Kura Boutique Hotel
Uvita, San José, Costa Rica · Virtuoso · 2024 benefits
Sleek, modern and exclusive, Kurà is an all-suite, adults-only property that highlights architectural design, sustainability and Costa Rica’s natural beauty. Guests are treated to a hilltop perch overlooking Marino Ballena National Park and the famous Whale’s Tail sandbar, making Kurà one of the best destinations in all of Costa Rica to see the migrating Humpback whales. Eight spacious suites feature floor-to-ceiling glass walls for uninterrupted views of the lush tropical vegetation, abundant birdlife and azure ocean. In-suite amenities include two-person hammocks, spacious open-air verandas, double rain showers, luxury linens, creative lighting and private infinity pools in the Master…
Contemporary and playful in design, and yet surrounded by lush rain-forest canopy, Kurà is a dynamic concept fusing sustainability and natural beauty. On Costa Rica’s south Pacific Coast, this adults-only resort overlooks Marino Ballena National Park and comprises just eight minimalist, open-floor suites with walls of windows for uninterrupted views across the rain forest and azure ocean. Lounge in a two-person hammock on the veranda or swim into the sunset in the stunning infinity-edge pool. Food is grown on-site or sourced from local artisan producers; activities focus on wellness, nature, and local culture.
What you get booking it through us (2024 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining
- Complimentary lunch or dinner for two people/room, once during stay (excluding alcohol, taxes and gratuities once during stay, must have minimum value of $100 USD equivalent)
- Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
Marino Ballena and its famous Whale’s Tail sandbar is one of the most revered places in Costa Rica to watch migrating humpback whales. Best time for whale watching is late July-early October.
The property, in facts
| Where | Private Road, Uvita, San José, Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Category | Beach Resort |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Rooms | 8 |
| Room types | 3 |
| Nearest airport | Juan Santamaría International (SJO) · 63 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Hip |
| Known for | Adventure, Beach, Seclusion |
Rooms and suites
- Infinity Suites — 915 sqft of high-design heaven With extra-wide terraces and expansive glass walls, our Infinity Suites are a feast for the eyes. With views so mesmerizing,…
- Master Suites — 1500 sq ft of ultimate romantic luxury Exclusively located high on the mountain top, removed from the others, our Master Suites are the most spectacular of…
- Junior Suites — 740 sqft of luxury jungle living Located at the canopy level, our Junior Suites are front-row tickets to the tropical jungle action. Get comfortable on the…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Ceiling Fan · Coffee/Tea Maker · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Mini Bar · Private Pool · Safe · Shower Only · Sitting Area · Turn Down Service
What advisors say
100% of the 1 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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