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Located in Copey, Curuba Lodge offers accommodation with a terrace or a balcony, free WiFi and flat-screen TV, as well as a garden and a restaurant.

Cerro de la Muerte is 33 km from the lodge, while Jardin Botanico Lankester is 41 km away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 64 km from the property. The Couple who runs the Lodge is amazingly friendly and polite. The whole Area is very lovely created. Food was very tasty. Many birds ate around the lodges. Everything fantastic...

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9.8
Exceptional
201 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

With Manuel Antonio National Park reachable in 47 km, El Toucanet Lodge & Restaurante provides accommodation, a restaurant, a garden, a terrace and a bar. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. Micheal and Lourdes were wonderful and the food was excellent. Loved the hummingbird feeders too.

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9.2
Superb
228 reviews
Price from
US$115.04
per night

Trogon Lodge is located 1.5 km from San Gerardo de Dota town centre and 9 km from Los Quetzales National Park. It features an extensive garden, a terrace and BBQ facilities.

This lodge is next to Savegre River and 1 hour’s drive from San Gerardo Waterfalls. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away. Location was fabulous and attention to detail in every aspect!

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9.3
Superb
609 reviews
Price from
US$153
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, home 333 loft 334 is situated in Escazu, 3.5 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and 5.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. The air-conditioned accommodation is 49 km from Poas National Park, and guests benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi.

The lodge features a flat-screen TV.

Parque Diversiones is 6.6 km from the lodge, while Parque Viva is 20 km from the property. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 18 km away. All about the department, every space and detail

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9
Superb
23 reviews
Price from
US$60.17
per night

With mountain views, Hacienda Las Vainillas Boutique Hotel is set in Mastatal and has a restaurant, a shared lounge, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. The Hacienda is in a magical place - one can feel the positive energy there already when entering the estate. It is tastefully designed, spacious rooms. Excellent views towards the mountains. Home made meals. Beautiful garden - the best chance to spot hummingbirds. We visited the vanilla farm with the owner. We also did some of the hikes in the property - pristine nature , waterfalls , no other tourists. We loved it all!

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9.8
Exceptional
59 reviews
Price from
US$195
per night

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Paradiselodge Casa Romantica offers accommodation in Platanillo with free WiFi and garden views. This lodge features free private parking and a concierge service. Beautiful, natural, close to various waterfalls and Playa Dominical, great service above & beyond what was expected. Extra towels provided as well as a private kitchen. Secure & gated.

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9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
Price from
US$105
per night

A garden and a restaurant are offered at EYA Ecolodge, which is set in San Isidro, 32 km away from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 45 km away from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. This lodge offers free private parking, room service and free WiFi. The property is beautiful and peaceful. The food is amazing. The owners are super friendly.

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9.9
Exceptional
69 reviews
Price from
US$90
per night

Located in Chimirol in the San José region and Cerro de la Muerte reachable within 37 km, La Cima del Mundo provides accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a garden and free private parking.

The lodge offers a barbecue. The family is super kind and welcoming, the rooms are great and everything is clean. The hosts are always available for any questions. We really loved our stay - we spent three dreamlike days in this paradise-like place, surrounded by beautiful gardens and hummingbirds everywhere.

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9.7
Exceptional
37 reviews
Price from
US$90
per night

Situated in San Gerardo, Rio Chirripo features a garden and year-round outdoor pool. Free WiFi in the main area is available.

Rio Chirripo Lodge & Retreat also includes a spa centre and hot tub. The property also offers packed lunches. Well-designed bungalows perfectly integrated into the natural landscape. A beautiful, untamed river flows through the garden, forming natural swimming basins among giant rocks. The staff is fantastic, and the owner stands out—clearly passionate about the project and genuinely committed to giving guests an unforgettable experience

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9.8
Exceptional
42 reviews
Price from
US$408
per night

With mountain views, Macaw Lodge is set in Carara and has a restaurant, a tour desk, bar, garden and terrace. Complimentary WiFi is featured.

The lodge offers a continental or American breakfast.

Pura Vida Gardens And Waterfall is 12 km from Macaw Lodge, while Bijagual Waterfall is 14 km from the property. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 67 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. We loved the Macaw Lodge and most specially the wooden cabanas made of splendid exotic wood, the natural pools and cascades accessible after easy walk through the jungle, excellent breakfast overlooking beautiful exotic gardens and ponds. The opportunity to watch Martin pêcheur d’amazonie every morning, toucans tocard, pic ouentou, jacana du Mexique, dendrocygne à ventre noir, onoré du Mexique (French names)...we also recommend strongly this place for the kindness of the staff.

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9.6
Exceptional
91 reviews
Price from
US$152.37
per night

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