Howler Monkey Hotel, Montezuma ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Cabuya, Montezuma, Costa Rica, 60111

Great

8.0

/10

3.3

“The hotel's location offers stunning beach access and a serene escape into nature.”view full review

Howler Monkey Hotel, a 2-star Montezuma hotel rated at 8.1/10 on Booking.com, features wooden chalet-style bungalows with terraces, hammocks, and barbecues. Guests can enjoy a private beach in Cabuya, adjacent to the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers five wooden chalets, four accommodating two to five people and one mini cabina for two. Each bungalow includes a terrace, kitchen, dining area, and bathroom with a shower.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include nearby local restaurants like Salon el Higueron and Cafe Coyote, both within a short walking distance. Guests can also prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchens.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities include snorkeling around Cabuya Island and hiking the trails of Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve located 2 km from the hotel. Guests can hire local fishermen for ocean excursions or enjoy swimming in the large pools fed by waterfalls within the property.

Transportation & Local Area

Transportation includes a direct bus to Montezuma from the Nueva Megaterminal located in downtown San José and ferry services across the Gulf of Nicoya. The hotel is within walking distance to two supermarkets and various restaurants in Cabuya.

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Howler Monkey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Beach Front

5 persons

540 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Small Bungalow

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Private pool

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Howler Monkey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy and Inviting

“The room was beautifully rustic, clean, and had excellent ventilation, making our stay incredibly comfortable.” view full review

Fully Equipped Kitchen

“The kitchen had all the essentials we needed to prepare our meals, adding a personal touch to our stay.” view full review

Fantastic Shower Experience

“The water pressure and temperature in the shower were amazing, providing a refreshing experience after a day out.” view full review

Refreshing Pool Time

“The pool was consistently nice with ample shade, making it a perfect spot to relax and unwind after beach activities.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Howler Monkey Hotel Location

Cabuya, Montezuma, Costa Rica, 60111

Map view

Cabuya, Montezuma, Costa Rica, 60111

City landmarks

Island

Isla de Cabuya

4500 ft

Landmark

Rio Lajas

2100 ft

Landmark

Playa Cabuya

2100 ft

Landmark

Iglesia Catolica Cabuya

2100 ft

Landmark

Cabuya Birdwatching

2100 ft

Landmark

Solo Bueno Tours day tours

3700 ft

Landmark

Cementerio Isla Cabuya

4500 ft

Island

Isla De Los Muertos

4500 ft

Landmark

Cabuya Island

5200 ft

Landmark

Young Vision Surf School

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mark's picnic spot

2.5 mi

Landmark

Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Playa Cabo Blanco

3.0 mi

Beach

Playa Las Manchas

3.0 mi

Nearby

5 km from Mariposario Montezuma Gardens

Rio Lajas

1700 ft

Store

Super David

1700 ft

Restaurants

Habitat

500 ft

Calle Las Iguanas

Salon el Higueron

500 ft

Carrt. Montezuma

Panaderia Cabuya

700 ft

Restaurant

Cafe Coyote

1300 ft

Mal Pais to Cabuya Road

Bakery

1600 ft

Restaurant

Getting around

City Centre

Montezuma10 min · 4.1 mi

Airports

Tambor (TMU)33 min · 13.4 mi

Nosara (NOB)179 min · 73.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Swedish, Irish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Howler Monkey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 188 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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