Indigo Yoga Resort

Hotels
Independent
9 (13 reviews)
2 Km South from Mal-Pais/Playa Carmen, Intersection, Mal Pais, Cóbano, Puntarenas, 60111 , Cóbano , CR

Facilities

Free breakfast
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Health club
Free WiFi
Terrace
Garden
Continental breakfast
Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Picnic area
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location / close to beach
Excellent, abundant breakfast
Friendly, helpful staff (notably kitchen staff)
Spacious rooms and attractive outdoor areas
Large pool and relaxing compound
Good value for price
Unique features (outdoor shower) and natural setting
Animals/quiet, natural environment
Cons:
Cleanliness/maintenance issues (ants, bugs, crabs entering rooms)
Some rooms lack proper doors or seals — security concerns
Isolated but serious service failures: last-minute cancellation, aggressive manager
AC problems and low pool water flow in some instances
Missing basic supplies (soap) and towels not always changed
Photos may not reflect reality for some guests
Road noise reported by a few
Confusing shower design / doors not sealed

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Multiple reviews mention bugs/ants and crabs entering rooms through gaps, towels not being changed, and bad odors in some rooms — clear cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Service
10
Most guests praise staff as kind, knowledgeable and very helpful (multiple mentions of impeccable service and a very attentive kitchen team member). There are isolated but serious service failures (last-minute cancellation, an aggressive manager reported) — overall staff is frequently excellent, which is the dominant sentiment.
Location
9.9
Location is repeatedly praised for proximity to the beach and a pleasant, relaxing setting; a few guests noted road noise but the location is generally considered a major strength.
Room Quality
8
Rooms are described as spacious and with cool features (outdoor shower) but there are problems: some rooms lack doors or proper seals (bugs), occasional missing amenities (soap), and AC issues reported.
Amenities
8.5
Amenities like a large pool and attractive common spaces are appreciated; however some guests reported low pool water flow and faulty air conditioning in places.
Value for Money
9.1
Several guests explicitly state good value and praise included breakfast and relaxed setting; isolated incidents (cancellation costs) lowered perception for a few, but overall value is seen positively.
Food and Beverage
10
Breakfast is consistently described as excellent, abundant, varied and delicious across many reviews — this is one of the strongest positives.
Overall Experience
10
Many guests call the stay paradisiacal, peaceful and highly recommended thanks to location, breakfast and friendly staff; a minority experienced severe issues (last-minute cancellation, confrontational staff, safety concerns) but the predominant sentiment is very positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-13 08:00

Property Description

Rejuvenate and Relax:
Take advantage of the health club, outdoor pool, and bicycles for rent.
Delightful Dining:
Indulge in regional cuisine at KM.0 restaurant with a bar/lounge or enjoy room service.
Convenient Amenities:
Benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, babysitting services, and tour/ticket assistance.

Pack your bags and book your stay at Indigo Yoga Resort today to experience a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience near Playa Mal País.

Important information:

  • The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SJO

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

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Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 13 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 10
Location: 9.9
Room Quality: 8
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 9.1
Food and Beverage: 10
Overall Experience: 10
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Jose Fabio couple cr
9
Lugar de paz
Pros:

Sé siente La Paz del lugar. Buena ubicación. Personal amable

Cons:

Instalaciones un poco descuidadas pero con un poco de mantenimiento se resuelve

2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Duarte solo_traveller cr
1
Cosa triste al final.
Pros:

La ubicación es buena en cuanto a cercanía de la playa.

Cons:

La puerta tenía una ranura muy grande abajo donde entraban los cangrejos y había que estarlos sacando. Fue algo tedioso porque había que estar en eso y fue tan así que tuvimos que abandonar la habitación durante la noche.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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CARLOS family_with_children cr
8
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Nancy couple ca
6
Pros:

Nous ne nous sommes pas senti très bien, mais c’est une question de goût.

2026-04-29 via Nuitee
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Hidalgo solo_traveller cr
10
2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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Aguero couple cr
10
Pros:

Si

2026-04-20 via Nuitee
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Marlene family_with_children cr
8
Pros:

La habitación,camas confortables.

Cons:

Que no hubiera jabón en la cocina.

2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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Tatyana family_with_children cr
10
Recomendado
Pros:

Excelente ubicación ! Un lugar tranquilo y relajante , con espacios naturales muy agradables.

2026-04-03 via Nuitee
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Dinnia family_with_children cr
10
Pros:

El desayuno buenísimo.

2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Ivone family_with_children cr
9
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Diana couple cr
10
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Philippe family_with_children fr
1
Nul
Pros:

Rien
J'ai pas eu le temps, elle a annuler m'a réservation 10 mn avant qu'on arrive alors que la rédaction Booking était toujours open

Cons:

Qu'on m' informe au dernier moment et sans aucune compensation
Alors que nous avions fait 3h30 de route
Hotel retrouvés a mes frais et pas au même tarifs, évidemment !!!

2026-04-01 via Nuitee
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Mena family_with_children cr
5
Pros:

La piscina.

Cons:

Muy mal experiencia, salía muy poca agua. Los aires acondicionados malos.

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
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Gustavo solo_traveller cr
5
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Tomasz couple pl
1
Pobyt kompletnie nieudany, przerwany po jednym dniu. Obsługa nie próbowała znaleźć rozwiązania, była agresywna, najgorsz
Pros:

Dobre śniadanie.

Cons:

Fatalna, konfliktowa i momentami wręcz agresywna obsługa (manager), hałas z pobliskiej drogi, brzydki zapach w pokojach.

2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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Moran family_with_children us
7
Good value for price. Great breakfast!
Pros:

Location is great!, breakfast is so yummy! The staff is soooo nice.
Pool is big and has multiple sitting areas. The whole compound is very nice looking and relaxing.
Rooms are very spacious and the outdoor shower is really cool.

Cons:

It was a bit confusing trying to understand how the shower works and the doors are not sealed at the bottom so there were ants and bugs in it the room. We wouldn’t care so much if it wasn’t for our 18mo who tried to catch and eat them ;/

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Josefina Solis solo_traveller us
10
Exactly what I needed to relax & Enjoy Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Pros:

The staff are kind & knowledgeable. They give great advice & their service was impeccable

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Matthew couple us
7
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Jose Antonio couple cr
10
Buena experiencia
Pros:

Las instalaciones ofrecen lo prometido, el desayuno es bueno y variado, las habitaciones son simples pero tienen todo lo necesario. Hay varios animales cerca, para mí eso fue muy bueno!

Cons:

Se pueden agregar instrucciones o guías sobre cómo llegar a la playa desde el alojamiento.

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Yves couple fr
10
Paradisiaque et excellent petit déjeuner 😋😋
Pros:

L’accueil chaleureux et détendu

Cons:

Tout était parfait

2026-03-16 via Nuitee