Hotel Buganvillea is located in playa cocles in the middle of the forest and only 300 meters from the beautiful caribbean sea, In a calm atmosphere surrounded by nature, the hotel has 12 beautiful rooms with private bath, hot water, terrace, fan, air conditioner and satellite cable tv.

Playa Cocles is a very small village, the locals are very friendly and welcoming and can be found sitting outside together laughing and enjoying life. In order to keep the beach a safe place to swim and enjoy, the community has come together and contributed to pay for lifeguard services which are not too common in this country.

The popular surf destination of Puerto Viejo lies a short distance north of Playa Cocles. This lively community has local reggae bands entertaining at night, surf shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars and a variety of hotel options. A popular way to get around and discover the fine area is by bike, which are available for rent on almost every street corner.

Besides all the amazing surfing found here there are also various Parks one can enjoy such as the Cahuita National Park protecting Costa Rica’s biggest Coral Reef, the Talamanca Indian Reserve and the Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge protecting some of the regions most endangered flora and fauna as well as mangrove swamps and tropical rainforest. Mountain Biking, Kayaking, and fishing trips are readily available as is visiting the indigenous Bribrie community, butterfly garden and or dolphin tour.

How to get to the hotel

Taking the San Jose route to Limón by the Braulio Carrillo highway through National Park , pass the cities of Guápiles and Siquirres until arriving to Limón, then continue towards Puerto Viejo and playa cocles, once here just follow the signs to the hotel.