You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a poolside bar at Royal Decameron Punta Centinela. With a private beach, sun loungers, and kayaking, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like beach volleyball. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
Located in Santa Elena, Royal Decameron Punta Centinela is on a private beach. La Lobería and Punta Barandua reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Valdivia Aquarium and Islote Pelado. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Punta Blanca travel guide
Km 10 1/2 via Salinas, Manglar Alto, Santa Elena, Santa Elena
What's nearby
Chipipe Beach
46 min drive - 28.0 km
Punta Barandua
5 min drive - 1.6 km
Punta Blanca Beach
5 min drive - 3.1 km
Punta Carnero Beach
35 min drive - 22.3 km
Salinas Beach
41 min drive - 23.8 km
Restaurants
Santo Pescado
11 min drive
My Bar on the Beach
9 min drive
Cevicheria Aqui Es Sandrita
5 min drive
Costa Brava
3 min walk
Paradero Robincito
11 min drive
About this property
Royal Decameron Punta Centinela
All-inclusive family-friendly hotel on the waterfront
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a poolside bar at Royal Decameron Punta Centinela. With a private beach, sun loungers, and kayaking, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like beach volleyball. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
Other perks at this hotel include:
2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a billiards/pool table
A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and wedding services
Room features
All 197 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like safes and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
All inclusive details
This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecostars. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
3 bars/lounges
3 restaurants
A beach bar
A poolside bar
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Costa Brava
El Coral
El Faro
Lobby bar
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Beach volleyball
Billiards/pool table
Children's pool
Evening entertainment
Gym
Kayaking
Outdoor pool (guest access)
Playground
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Children's pool
Laundry facilities
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
1,055 square feet of conference space
Business center
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Garden
On a private beach
On the waterfront
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Spa
Spa services
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Banquet hall
Comprehensive food waste policy
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally sourced food prioritized
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Waste recycling policy
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Free bottled water
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Air conditioning
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 22
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Ecuador Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 15%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Ecuador.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (roundtrip)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old)
Late check-out fee: USD 22
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Does Royal Decameron Punta Centinela have a pool?
Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–7:00 PM.
Is Royal Decameron Punta Centinela pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Royal Decameron Punta Centinela?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Royal Decameron Punta Centinela?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 22.
Does Royal Decameron Punta Centinela provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of USD 30 per person applies.
Are there all-inclusive benefits at Royal Decameron Punta Centinela?
Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and beverages are included (with some restrictions).
Where is Royal Decameron Punta Centinela located?
Nestled on the beach, this Santa Elena hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Punta Barandua and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Punta Blanca Chapel. Punta Blanca Beach and Ballenita Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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