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About the Hotel

Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica
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Close to the Curi-Cancha Wildlife Refuge
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Accommodation

Cala Lodge offers cozy lodging set in a tranquil forested area, providing a harmonious connection with nature. Guestrooms include various options that cater to different needs while prioritizing affordability and comfort. Each room is conveniently located for easy access to the surrounding natural beauty and local attractions.

Location

Situated in Monteverde, the hotel allows for easy exploration of a variety of outdoor activities and attractions. Visitors can reach significant natural sites and cultural hotspots within a short distance. The Costa Rica region provides a stunning backdrop of diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

Sustainability

Cala Lodge actively promotes sustainable tourism and community growth through its operational practices. The hotel aims to enhance natural experiences that benefit both visitors and local culture. This commitment positions Cala Lodge as a leader in offering responsible tourism options.

Dining

Dining options are available nearby at various local restaurants, showcasing Costa Rican cuisine. The hotel encourages guests to explore the culinary offerings in the region, which reflect authentic local flavors. This approach supports local businesses and enhances the overall visitor experience.

Activities

Cala Lodge serves as a gateway to numerous adventure opportunities, such as zip-lining, hiking, and wildlife watching in Monteverde. Guests can easily access trails and guided tours that highlight the area's rich biodiversity. The focus on nature-based activities contributes to a well-rounded experience at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil forested area .

Accommodation: Cozy lodging .

Sustainability: Promotes responsible tourism .

Activities: Easy access to local adventures .

“What struck me most is how thoughtfully integrated this property is with its environment. Trails wind through the grounds, and the staff clearly takes pride in the local wildlife; plus, it's an easy walk to several restaurants. This feels like a genuinely warm and well-cared-for place to experience Monteverde.”
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Cala Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Cala Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cala Lodge Location

Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica
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Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Nearby
Gallery
Art House
1600 ft
Monteverde Conservation League
1700 ft
Santa Elena
Breathing Nature Costa Rica
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante De Lucia
700 ft
125m Sur Del Hotel Heliconia Frente a Monteverde Country Lodge
Restaurante Sofia
1100 ft
Turnoff to Jardin de Mariposas 25 meters west of Cerro Plano School
Restaurante Don Luis
1500 ft
25 mts Norte Escuela Cerro Plano Cerro Plano
El Chinamo Pizza & Sandwich Shop
1700 ft
Frente a Hotel El Establo
Panaderia Jimenez
1700 ft
620
Raices Restaurante
2000 ft
En la Reserva Biologica Bosque Nuboso
Cafe Escondido
2200 ft
50 Meters South of Butterfly Garden
Restaurante Arrecifes
1600 ft
50 Mts North of Hotel Heliconia
Hotel Boutique & Restaurante Casa Luca
1700 ft
100m norte de escuela Rafael Arguedas Herrera Puntarenas
Sabor Tico
3800 ft
Frente la Plaza de Deportes Monteverde Centro Comercial Monteverde
The Fig Sunset Restaurant & Lounge
3200 ft
Ficus Sunset Suits & Hotel
The Green Restaurant
4000 ft
Plaza Monteverde
Explore Monteverde
Explore Monteverde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Garden
Butterfly Garden
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant habitat featuring numerous butterfly species, offering educational tours and a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its biodiversity and stunning cloud canopy trails, ideal for hiking and wildlife watching.
Catarata Los Murcielagos
Catarata Los Murcielagos
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque waterfall nestled within lush surroundings, perfect for a refreshing swim or photography opportunities.
Ziplining at Selvatura Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating ziplining experience through the treetops, tailored for thrill-seekers, with stunning views across the forest.
Wellness Yoga Session
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Restaurante De Lucia
Restaurante De Lucia
3 minutes' walk
A cozy local eatery offering traditional Costa Rican cuisine and fresh ingredients in a charming atmosphere.
El Chinamo Pizza & Sandwich Shop
El Chinamo Pizza & Sandwich Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for artisan pizzas and sandwiches, great for families and quick bites after a day of activities.
Sarah's Gallery
Sarah's Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant art venue featuring local artist exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for all ages with regular workshops.
Monteverde Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A lively cafe with live music nights and local brews, creating a relaxed social atmosphere perfect for winding down.
Getting around
City Centre
Monteverde10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)129 min  ·  53.2 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)179 min  ·  74.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cala Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Lush green property
Clean room
Friendly staff
Wonderful breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Dripping roof
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Cala Lodge
What are the breakfast hours at Cala Lodge?
12 January 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m.
Can luggage be stored safely at the lodge before check-in?
23 February 2024
Yes, luggage can be left at reception, where staff will keep it secure until rooms are ready.
What kind of internet speed can be expected for remote work?
5 March 2024
The lodge provides optical fiber internet with a minimum upload speed of 8 megabits per second, ensuring a stable connection for video conferencing.
Are there dining options nearby the lodge?
15 March 2024
There are several restaurants and a supermarket within walking distance, making it convenient for guests without a car.
What is the best way to reach the Monteverde Cloud Forest, and are taxi services available?
9 April 2024
Taxis can be arranged through the lodge for transportation to the Monteverde Cloud Forest, as Uber services are not available in the area.
Is air conditioning available in the standard accommodations?
18 April 2024
Cala Lodge does not offer air conditioning, but guests typically find it unnecessary due to the natural climate.
Can tours be booked through the lodge upon arrival?
20 May 2024
Yes, staff at the front desk can assist with arranging tours during your stay.
Is there an ATM that can be reached on foot from the lodge?
11 June 2024
Yes, there are ATMs nearby within walking distance from Cala Lodge.
Are laundry services offered at Cala Lodge?
25 July 2024
Laundry services are available for a small fee. Guests can inquire at the reception for more details.
Is there a kitchen accessible to all guests at the lodge?
3 August 2024
There is no common kitchen available. Only the family suite rooms include an equipped kitchen for guests in that category.
What is the recommended transportation service for reaching the lodge from local airports?
14 September 2024
It's advisable to contact shuttle service companies directly for transport options from San Jose or Liberia airports.
Can a cot be provided for an infant in the accommodation?
30 October 2024
Cots can be arranged in guest rooms, accommodating families traveling with infants.
Is a 4x4 vehicle necessary to access Cala Lodge?
22 November 2024
A 4x4 vehicle is not required to access the lodge, providing ease of travel for all guests.

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