Rafiki Beach Camp
1 km north of the supermarket El Mar, 63501 Matapalo, Costa Rica – Excellent location - show map
Set between tropical forest and unspoilt beach in Matapalo, Rafiki Beach Camp offers accommodation in luxury safari tents. There is a communal pool and a private beach area with loungers and parasols. Each tent has free WiFi and an attached private bathroom with a shower. Tents also have a private porch where you can relax and spot jungle wildlife, including monkeys and sloths. Rafiki Beach Camp’s tour desk can arrange activities in the surrounding area, including white water rafting, fishing and hiking. The popular town of Jacó is 95 km away, while Juan Santamaría International Airport is 180 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Suzanna
United Kingdom“Right on the beach but easy living so your tents not full of sand. Quiet, safe parking, little shop and 2 restaurants nearby, great breakfast, very friendly, helpful staff. Sloths and monkeys right outside our door. I walked a mile & a half down...”
Wendy United Kingdom“Absolutely loved Rafiki. Amazing setting, lovely accommodation and friendly and welcoming staff. We saw sloths and we're visited for 2 hours by about 20 crazy monkeys. A great experience. Thanks to everyone x”
Veronika
Hungary“Everything. I loved it. The perfect place at the ocean!!”
Hosted by Lautjie, Noah and Mauren
Property surroundings
Facilities of Rafiki Beach CampGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Water sport facilities on site
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- DivingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Minibar
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Mosquito net
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
- Spanish
- Dutch
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Rafiki Beach Camp accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs about Rafiki Beach Camp
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Guests staying at Rafiki Beach Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Rafiki Beach Camp is 1 miles from the centre of Matapalo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Rafiki Beach Camp. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Rafiki Beach Camp include:
- Quadruple
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Check-in at Rafiki Beach Camp is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Rafiki Beach Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Rafiki Beach Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Beachfront
- Swimming Pool
- Water sport facilities on site
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Private beach area
- Tour or class about local culture
- Beach
