SoulShine is a 3-star hotel nestled in Playa Azul, Costa Rica, at Playa Avellanas de Santa Cruz. It sits about 14,3mi from the city center. Pet-friendly stays include complimentary private parking on site, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool with a dedicated kids’ pool. Guests will also enjoy air conditioning, a restaurant and bar, a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and balconies with garden views.

Inside, the vibe leans toward relaxation with features like a sun deck, private entrance, and kitchen facilities plus kitchenware. Garden views and a garden setting, along with beach chairs or loungers, heighten the outdoor experience, while streaming service (like Netflix) is available for evenings in. Golf course access and airport shuttle service are available at extra charges, and on-site parking remains free along with free toiletries.

Reviews total 147. A coastal base with a practical roster of amenities, SoulShine presents a welcoming option for travelers seeking Costa Rica comfort and sun-drenched days.

A dining highlight awaits with SoulShine, the on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace with garden views, then unwind a little longer while lounging on beach chairs or by the garden.

For four-legged travelers, this stay is pet-friendly with no extra charges—pets can stay for free. Free private parking on site and free WiFi keep things easy, while the outdoor pool area includes a dedicated kids’ pool and a separate adults-only saltwater pool with a view for some sun-soaked relaxation.

Evenings in are made simple thanks to streaming service options, and practicalities include extra charges for golf course access and airport shuttle service. Accepted payment methods span cash and major cards (American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro). The property also offers non-smoking rooms and free toiletries for guest comfort.