Hotel Jinetes de Osa

by Monirul Hoque · January 29, 2015

Situated in the isolated town of Drake Bay on the northern end of the Osa Peninsula, Hotel Jinetes de Osa is a beachside resort. Surrounded by rich bio diversity in the idyllic Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, this lodge encourages exploration and relaxation. While staying at this hotel, guests get chance to see a wild and supremely beautiful part of the country. This lodge has easy access to secluded beaches, jungle waterfalls as well as a forest nearby.

Accommodation:

Surrounded by beautiful nature, Hotel Jinetes de Osa consists of three buildings nestled on the beach and twenty acres of dense rainforest. Among the three building, two consists 9 clean and comfortable rooms and the third one has a dining room and kitchen. As the rooms are set along the beach, from each of the rooms you can enjoy tranquil sound of the ocean. Refreshing sea breezes keep the environment cool during the hotter parts of the day. In each of the room you will find double beds and fans and seven of the nine rooms have private bathrooms.

Dine in:

This hotel has a on-site restaurant that remain open from 07:00 to 20:30 hours. It serves seafood dishes prepared with fresh fish that collected from local fishermen. It also serves fresh baked bread, wonderfully ripe local fruits, supplement the tropical Costa Rican dishes.

Scuba Diving:

While staying at the Hotel Jinetes de Osa, you can go for spectacular scuba diving. Hotel dive center offers only well serviced, name brand equipment from Sherwood, O’neill, as well as other top brands. The PADI instructors of the hotel teach courses for the beginners as well as for the advanced divers. While enjoying scuba diving you will get opportunity to explore several sites around the small island of Caño as well as a wide variety of marine life beneath the island waters. You will experience a heavenly feeling when you will find the large schools of fish will swimming around and overhead. Sometimes you might also see whale shark and the giant bull shark.

Other Activities:

As this hotel is located near the extensive rainforest of Corcovado National Park, Drake Bay, you will get opportunity to enjoy plenty of fun and adventure activities close to the nature. This park has some excellent wilderness hiking and wildlife viewing. If you go for canopy tour, you will get the opportunity to watch the beauty of the forest from a unique perspective and while jumping from one tree to another, you will spot a variety of wild animals and birds. If you go for snorkeling, you will enjoy watching several different species of fish and coral. You can go for horseback riding along the beach or a gallop through the rainforest. You can visit several spectacular waterfalls in the area and there you can take a relaxing or romantic dip. Birdwatchers will find the surrounding area as they can get the opportunity to spot hundreds of species of birds there.