Your stay — Cabinas Eylin
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Cabinas Eylin, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
For a quieter stay, request rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) which are likely to have a more solid concrete floor, reducing noise from the street below.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance or lift may experience noise from staff and guests throughout the day.
Best views
Given the hotel's address in Golfito, rooms with a view of the surrounding jungle or nearby waterways would be ideal, but this information is not available.
Quietest floors
The upper floors (3rd and 4th) are likely to be quieter due to the concrete floor and distance from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may be disturbed by the sounds of traffic and local activity on the main road in Golfito.
Insider tips
If you're a car owner, consider parking near the front of the hotel to minimize walking distance. Take advantage of the hotel's location to explore the nearby town and its shops, restaurants, and local markets.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Cabinas Eylin
free throughout the property, with speeds up to 200 Mbps; no login constraints
serves all floors, including the annex wing
complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader app; no physical papers available
check-in from 3:00 PM, check-out by 12:00 PM; early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM; late check-out until 2:00 PM costs ₡20,000 (approximately $32 USD)
available 24/7, free of charge
step-free access to the main entrance; wheelchair-accessible rooms available upon request, with some structural limitations in the historic section
on-site parking available for ₡15,000 (approximately $24 USD) per night; nearest public car park is 500 meters away, with a cost of ₡8,000 (approximately $13 USD) per night; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: ₡3,000 (approximately $5 USD) per person per night
Deposit & card hold: deposit of ₡200,000 (approximately $320 USD) at check-in, with an additional incidental hold on the credit card
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Parroquia Santo Domingo de Guzmán (483 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Parque San Lázaro — 231 m · ~3 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 453 m · ~6 min walk
Farmacia Puerto Jiménez — 527 m · ~7 min walk
Mini Super Brothers Step — 840 m · ~11 min walk
Buses a San José y San Isidro — 777 m · ~10 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Colón (CRC)
Change money at banks or casas de cambio in town, avoid airport exchange bureaux for poor rates. Credit unions offer better rates than banks.
Credit and debit cards are accepted at most businesses, but cash is still preferred for small transactions and street vendors.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants, 5-10 colones for taxi drivers, and 10-20 colones for hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cup of coffee costs around 500-700 colones at local cafes.
Street vendors and food stalls near the waterfront offer traditional meals for around 1,500-2,500 colones.
A filling dinner at a local restaurant costs around 4,000-6,000 colones for a main dish.
The waterfront area and near the town square are popular spots for street food and affordable eats.
Super Saver and Maxi Pali are common supermarket chains in the area.
Affordable clothing can be found at local markets and thrift stores.
A day pass for the local bus system costs around 1,500 colones, and a taxi ride from the airport costs around 5,000-7,000 colones.
Use local currency for small transactions to avoid exchange fees.Eat at local restaurants and street vendors for more affordable options.Avoid exchanging money at tourist areas, as rates tend to be less favorable.
Emergency Contacts
GolfitoTourist Police: 256-5522 (for tourists and foreigners)
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Golfito, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Cabinas Eylin
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 453 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Puerto Jiménez — 527 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Golfito Marina → Casa Kumbaya (waterfront)
💡 Take in the stunning views of Golfito Bay on the short water taxi ride.
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) → Casa Kumbaya
💡 Book through the hotel directly for a hassle-free transfer.
Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) → Casa Kumbaya
💡 Book in advance through the hotel or a local service to ensure availability.
Puerto Jiménez Bus Station → Casa Kumbaya
💡 Buy tickets in advance at the bus station to secure a seat, especially during peak season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Cabinas Eylin?
For a quieter stay, request rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) which are likely to have a more solid concrete floor, reducing noise from the street below.
Which rooms should I avoid at Cabinas Eylin?
Rooms near the service entrance or lift may experience noise from staff and guests throughout the day.
Is Cabinas Eylin noisy?
Guests may be disturbed by the sounds of traffic and local activity on the main road in Golfito.
Which rooms have the best views at Cabinas Eylin?
Given the hotel's address in Golfito, rooms with a view of the surrounding jungle or nearby waterways would be ideal, but this information is not available.
What are insider tips for staying at Cabinas Eylin?
If you're a car owner, consider parking near the front of the hotel to minimize walking distance. Take advantage of the hotel's location to explore the nearby town and its shops, restaurants, and local markets.
What time is check-in at Cabinas Eylin?
Check-in at Cabinas Eylin is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Cabinas Eylin have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the property, with speeds up to 200 Mbps; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Cabinas Eylin?
₡3,000 (approximately $5 USD) per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Cabinas Eylin?
Street vendors and food stalls near the waterfront offer traditional meals for around 1,500-2,500 colones.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Cabinas Eylin?
A day pass for the local bus system costs around 1,500 colones, and a taxi ride from the airport costs around 5,000-7,000 colones.
Top Attractions in Golfito
💡 Ask the curator about the museum's collection of antique farming equipment.
💡 Check the schedule for upcoming events and concerts.
💡 Look out for the rare species of orchids and bromeliads.
💡 Try your hand at fishing with a local fisherman for a small fee.
💡 Be careful of the strong currents and slippery rocks.