Spread the Cost
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Unbeatable prices
Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
On the riverwalk
Located in La Tigra, San Rafael Ecolodge is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Children's Eternal Rainforest and Proyecto Asis. This family-friendly hotel is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Arenal Adventure World and 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Costa Rica Chocolate Tour.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private pools. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in La Tigra? This hotel has 646 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
English, French, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Bicycle parking available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Spa
Business services
Bar
Laundry
Breakfast available
Gym
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Pool
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
33.3%
Closest airports
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
25.4 km / 15.8 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
90.3 km / 56.1 mi
What's nearby
La Altura Viewpoint
5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Children's Eternal Rainforest
5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Proyecto Asis
8.1 km / 5.1 mi
Canopy San Lorenzo
15.8 km / 9.8 mi
Arenal Adventure World
21.4 km / 13.3 mi
El Salto Fortuna River
21.6 km / 13.4 mi
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour
22.9 km / 14.3 mi
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal
23.7 km / 14.7 mi
The Motmot Jungle
25.6 km / 15.9 mi
La Fortuna Waterfall
25.6 km / 15.9 mi
Quesada City Park
25.7 km / 16 mi
Ecoglide Arenal Park
27.2 km / 16.9 mi
Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos
27.3 km / 17 mi
Baldi Hot Springs
27.8 km / 17.3 mi
Kalambu Hot Springs
27.9 km / 17.4 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Spa
Business services
Bar
Laundry
Breakfast available
Gym
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Pool
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Bicycle parking available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
A restaurants
Snack bar/deli
A bar/lounges
A poolside bar
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Uncovered parking
Bicycle parking available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Things to do
Television in common areas
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Private pool
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Housekeeping on request
Daily housekeeping
Business services
Conference space
Business center
Conference space size (feet) - 646
Conference space size (meters) - 60
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Outdoors
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Pool sun loungers
Terrace
Private pool
Full-service spa
Conference space
Spa services on site
Spa treatment room(s)
Conference space size (feet) - 646
Conference space size (meters) - 60
Humane animal treatment
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
In-room massage available
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free newspaper
Languages spoken
English
French
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No elevator (single level property)
No accessible shuttle
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Wireless internet access
Access via exterior corridors
Wheelchair accessible
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General 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. The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars
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