Is there a variety of vegan dining options available at El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
5 January 2025
Options for vegan diets are available, and most vegetarian dishes can be customized to be completely plant-based.
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El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica, Toro Amarillo
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About the Hotel
Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
- Close to waterfalls
Perfect
9.3
4.8
4.8
Loved by guests
"I loved that there was a private jacuzzi in the room."
"The best part for sure was the back deck with comfortable rocking chairs, a hot tub, and the most gorgeous view of the mountains."
"The spa was next level."
Secluded Villas & Suites
El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica has 24 suites and villas with private outdoor hot tubs. These accommodations provide access to the Poas Volcano. The sound of nature is audible. Two-Bedroom Suites feature separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom; the master bedroom has a king bed, and the second room has two queen beds. Each suite has a private outdoor viewing deck with handcrafted rocking chairs and a heated outdoor jacuzzi. Villas include amenities such as kitchenettes, lounging, dining, and reading areas. Riverside Villas feature a vast deck and two private outdoor heated whirlpools. Three-Bedroom Villas include a full kitchen, living spaces, and a fireplace.
Farm-to-Table Dining
Las Ventanas Restaurant sources ingredients from its organic mini-farm, with Costa Rican, Peruvian, and Mediterranean flavors. The dining room has floor-to-ceiling windows with forest views for breakfast and lunch. Toro Bohemio Bar offers local and classic cocktails, and an extensive wine list. Sofia's Coffee & Pastries serves Costa Rican coffee and pastries. Private dining experiences are available at Rancho Orquideas on a covered deck overlooking the Gorrión River. Cooking classes allow guests to prepare traditional dishes using organic ingredients.
Spa & Wellness
Esencia Spa offers massages, treatments, and therapies. Samana Wellness Center provides yoga, meditation, and retreats, with modern facilities and practices. The open-air yoga deck and Conical Room are available. Guests can use the fitness center, which features equipment and views. Wellness options include Chi Kung, Animal Flow Workout, and Flex Workshop. Sound healing sessions and metaphysical consultations are also offered. Other treatments and services include Holistic Massage and Medical Workshop. Yoga classes are held daily at 7:30 am.
Natural Wonders Await
El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica is 50 km from Juan Santamaria International. The property features three waterfalls and over 2 km of trails. Juan Castro Blanco and Poás Volcano National Parks are nearby. La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano's hot springs are two hours away. The lodge recommends a 4x4 vehicle, but private transportation is available. El Silencio's trails are shrouded by dense forest that awakes early to the chirps and calls of stunning birds. The Eco-Concierge will guide you along paths that trace a pristine creek.
Guest Services
El Silencio Lodge & Spa provides services for guests with diverse abilities. Guests can reserve time in the Rancho Orquideas Private Dining area. Spa features open-air treatment rooms. Third-party travelers insurance is recommended. Wi-Fi is available in the Conference Room, Restaurant, Bar, and Spa, as well as in private Villas and Riverside Suites. There is a doctor on call. Day visitors can access hiking trails, the Adventure Park, and spa services.
“Nestled in a majestic cloud forest, this property emphasizes attentive service, excellent dining, and a deep connection to its unique Costa Rican setting; on-site waterfalls offer secluded natural beauty, a stark contrast to crowded alternatives.
The staff's genuine enthusiasm creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the spacious rooms, complete with in-room Jacuzzis, offer relaxation, and the commitment to catering to dietary needs is remarkable.
It's a place where luxury meets authenticity.”
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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
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
790 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
2930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1055 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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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
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Silencio Lodge & Spa offers an exquisite dining experience that harmonizes local flavors and international cuisine within breathtaking natural surroundings. The lodges' dining venues invite guests to savor diverse meals while soaking in stunning forest vistas and connecting with the region's culinary roots.
Las Ventanas
Local and International
Ambiance
Framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, Las Ventanas invites the beauty of the surrounding forest in, creating a serene atmosphere for meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast and lunch, featuring a unique 'catch & capture' modality where fresh trout is prepared to perfection. The option to customize meals using herbs, fruits, and seeds from the organic greenhouse adds a personal touch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for breakfast and lunch.
Toro Bohemio Bar
Bar with a focus on rum and small plates
Ambiance
A cozy retreat for relaxation, this bar provides a warm and inviting space to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Led by rum expert Didier, guests can partake in unique rum tasting sessions paired with local delicacies, offering a special experience that highlights the rich flavors of Latin America.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours not provided.
Location
Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
Map view
Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
City landmarks
Park
Waterfall Hidden Treasure
4000 ft
Landmark
Cataratas Rio Agrio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Catarata Tesoro Escondido
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pozas
2.5
mi
Nearby
Iglesia de Bajos del Toro
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Nene
1300 ft
Landstrasse 708
Explore Toro Amarillo
Explore Local Delights
Waterfall Hidden Treasure
15 minutes' walk
A breathtaking waterfall featuring picturesque views, popular for photography and relaxing amidst nature's beauty.
Cataratas Rio Agrio
6-minute drive
Spectacular waterfalls surrounded by lush rainforest, offering guided tours for a closer look at the area's diverse ecosystem.
Restaurante Nene
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its traditional Costa Rican dishes and friendly service.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
el silencio lodge & spa
Questions of the users
About El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica
What is the travel time to visit the Arenal Volcano from this lodge?
12 February 2025
The drive to Arenal Volcano takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering around 80 kilometers. While it may seem closer, the trip is longer due to the terrain.
Is the Wi-Fi at El Silencio Lodge & Spa reliable enough for video conferencing?
23 March 2025
High-speed Wi-Fi with a speed of 20 Mbps is available, which is suitable for streaming, web browsing, and video calls.
What is the cost of airport shuttle service to El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
15 April 2025
The shuttle service to and from the airport is priced at $130.
What kind of dress code is appropriate for activities at El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
20 May 2025
Casual, cozy clothing is recommended, with long pants and a windbreaker being ideal due to the mild mountain climate.
Are families with children welcome at El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
30 June 2025
Children are warmly welcomed, and there are family-friendly accommodations available that cater to groups of all sizes.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated at the restaurant?
18 July 2025
The restaurant offers a variety of farm-to-table options and can accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free and vegetarian with prior notice.
Are there any additional activities for day visitors at El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
2 August 2025
Yes, day visitors can access private hiking trails, the Adventure Park, and spa services for a day of relaxation and exploration.
What kind of tours are available for exploring the surrounding nature?
11 September 2025
Guided tours are available, including nature hikes, waterfall tours, and ecotourism adventures that bring guests closer to Costa Rica's natural wonders.
Is there a fitness center at El Silencio Lodge & Spa?
29 October 2025
Yes, there is a well-equipped fitness center that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a variety of workout amenities.Next best alternative
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