3Km Sobre La Calle Vieja A La Barca - Tarcoles,
Tarcoles,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
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Close to Carara National Park
Great
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4.2
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Loved by guests
Spacious bungalows
Outside bathroom
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Beautiful gardens
"The beds with the individual lights and the curtains, makes it feel private while being bunk beds."
Fran from Ireland
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"Every day, we could watch many birds, especially the wonderful red parrots, many geckos, butterflies and others .."
Ulrike N from Germany
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"The room is very comfy with a nice outdoor bathroom."
Honorine
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Rooms and Amenities
Hotel Cerro Lodge features 25 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen televisions and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms include free WiFi at speeds of 25+ Mbps, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area. Some rooms offer mountain or garden views. Bathrooms provide showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Accommodation options range from quadruple and triple rooms with balconies, to villas with kitchens, private entrances, and sofas. Specific rooms include terraces with garden views and private entrances.
Dining at Lapaz
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, Lapaz, which features regional cuisine. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM. A snack bar/deli is also available.
Leisure Activities
Hotel Cerro Lodge features an outdoor pool and sun terrace. Guests can explore the area with activities such as ziplining, hiking/biking trails, and ecotours. Carara National Park and Mantas Beach are nearby. The lodge also offers a picnic area and playground.
Location and Access
Hotel Cerro Lodge is located in a national park. Nearby landmarks include Tarcoles Bridge (5 km) and Carara National Park (3 km). Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory and Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park are also nearby. The hotel is 60 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport; a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
Hotel Services
The lodge offers complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, and a security system.
“Located near Carara National Park, this lodge emphasizes immersion in nature and access to wildlife. It strikes me as a solid choice for families seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and reasonable comfort. Expect functional, air-conditioned rooms, along with amenities like an outdoor pool and on-site dining that leans towards regional flavors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Cerro Lodge features Las Lapas, a welcoming haven for culinary exploration, serving up American dishes alongside local delights. With a focus on inclusivity, the restaurant offers options for various dietary preferences in a cozy family-friendly atmosphere.
LAS LAPAS
American and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor cooked-to-order breakfasts daily, along with a range of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals for lunch and dinner. The inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for gatherings with loved ones or relaxed dining anytime.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 21:00 PM
Location
3Km Sobre La Calle Vieja A La Barca - Tarcoles,
Tarcoles,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
3Km Sobre La Calle Vieja A La Barca - Tarcoles,
Tarcoles,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Park
Carara National Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jardin Pura Vida
1.9
mi
Landmark
Catarata Manantial de Agua Viva
1.9
mi
Church
Iglesia de Lagunillas
2.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Playa Azul
2.6
mi
Bridge
Tarcoles Bridge
3.2
mi
Landmark
Crocodile Bridge
43.7
mi
Landmark
Crocodiles
43.7
mi
Museum
Tarcoles Crocodile Bridge
43.7
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Carara
43.7
mi
Landmark
Hacienda Nosavar
43.7
mi
Landmark
Croclandia & The American Crocodile Sanctuary
43.7
mi
Nearby
Carr. Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno
Crocodile Bridge
3000 ft
Carr. Pacifica Fernandez Oreamuno
Croclandia & The American Crocodile Sanctuary
3300 ft
Museum
Tarcoles Crocodile Bridge
3500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Ecologico Los Cocodrilos
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Tarcoles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocodile Bridge
10 minutes walking
Crocodile Bridge offers stunning views of nesting crocodiles. Ideal for photography and wildlife observation.
Croclandia & The American Crocodile Sanctuary
15 minutes walking
A sanctuary highlighting crocodile conservation, featuring live demonstrations. A great family-friendly educational experience.
Catarata Manantial de Agua Viva
10 minutes drive
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Guided tours are available.
Carara National Park
15 minutes drive
This protected area showcases diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Explore scenic viewpoints and spot tropical birds.
Ziplining Adventure
20 minutes drive
Thrilling ziplining through the forest canopy. Suitable for thrill-seekers, with guides provided for safety.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Check schedules for classes.
Restaurante Ecologico Los Cocodrilos
10 minutes walking
A casual atmosphere featuring local Costa Rican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Specialties include fish and plantains.
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
20 minutes drive
Fine dining experience with ocean views. Enjoy seafood and grilled specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Music Nights
15 minutes drive
Regular live music events featuring local artists. Enjoy vibrant performances in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Crocodile Viewing Tours
10 minutes drive
Guided tours available for families and wildlife enthusiasts. Experience thrilling crocodile encounters along the river.
Getting around
City Centre
Tarcoles7 min
·
2.8
mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)90 min
·
37.3
mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)110 min
·
45.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day.