Three-star Hotel Casa Merlin sits at Playa Chiquita, contiguo al ex-hotel Punta Cocles, Puerto Viejo, Talamanca, Limon, Costa Rica. About 32.6mi from the Limón city center, this Caribbean escape blends beach access with a laid-back tropical vibe.

On-site perks include a restaurant, a free outdoor pool, and free private parking, along with free Wi-Fi and a streaming service for cozy nights in. Breakfast is offered. A spa tub and hot tub invite a soak after sun-filled days, while sun decks, terraces, and beach chairs line the shore. A private entrance, on-site parking, kitchen facilities, non-smoking rooms, garden views, barbecue areas, a playground, and garden spaces ensure plenty of space to unwind.

With 699 reviews, guests share a lively mix of Caribbean mornings and sunset moments. Shuttle service is available for an extra charge.

From cozy to spacious, lodging options cater to diverse travel plans. An Apartment with 2 Bedrooms and a Terrace accommodates up to 6 adults and 3 children, ideal for a family or a group. A standard Apartment fits 4 adults and 2 children, while a Room with 2 Twin Beds and a Terrace welcomes 2 guests. For larger gatherings, a Bungalow accommodates 4 adults and 2 children, and a Deluxe, Garden-View Bungalow can house up to 5 adults and 3 children. A Cottage with 2 Bedrooms offers a more intimate option for two travelers.

On-site dining centers the stay with Restaurace #1, a restaurant that covers family-friendly, traditional, and romantic ambiances. Breakfast is offered to start days off right, making mornings a breeze before beach adventures or island explorations.

Outdoor pleasures include a pool with a view, available year-round. For convenience, shuttle service is available for an extra charge, and kitchen facilities are provided for guests who like to whip up a quick meal or snack. Accepted payment options include cash and American Express, Mastercard, Visa, and Diners Club.