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El Ancla

Hotel in Puntarenas

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About

Set in Puntarenas, El Ancla is a hotel. The hotel is close to Terminal de Ferry Puntarenas and Mirador La Punta, about 11.2 km from El Roble, about 1.1 km from Playa Puntarenas. Within a short walk you'll find 38 places to eat and 1 public-transport stop. The most comfortable time to visit Puntarenas is generally November to January.

Location

What's nearby

  • Terminal de Ferry Puntarenas0.5 km
  • Mirador La Punta0.8 km
  • Playa Puntarenas1.1 km
  • Casa de la Cultura Elsie Canessa de Odio1.1 km
  • Museo Histórico de la Ciudad de Puntarenas1.1 km
  • Parador Fotográfico de Puntarenas1.3 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 38 places to eat💊 1 pharmacy or clinic🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Chacarita (JAP) 8.0 km → all hotels near JAP
Nearest station
El Roble11.2 km
Nearest beach
Playa Puntarenas1.1 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 31.1 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
CRC

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