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San Rafael Ecolodge, La Tigra
La Tigra, San Carlos, La Tigra, Alajuela, Costa RicaShow on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 2:00 PM
About this property
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).
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private pools and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment.
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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 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Arenal Adventure World and 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Costa Rica Chocolate Tour.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. La Altura Viewpoint - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi Children's Eternal Rainforest - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi Proyecto Asis - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Canopy San Lorenzo - 16 km / 10 mi Arenal Adventure World - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi El Salto Fortuna River - 22.1 km / 13.7 mi Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 23.5 km / 14.6 mi La Fortuna Park - 23.9 km / 14.8 mi Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 24.2 km / 15.1 mi La Fortuna Waterfall - 26.1 km / 16.2 mi Quesada City Park - 26.3 km / 16.3 mi Ecoglide Arenal Park - 27.5 km / 17.1 mi Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos - 27.9 km / 17.3 mi Baldi Hot Springs - 28.1 km / 17.5 mi Kalambu Hot Springs - 28.3 km / 17.6 mi The nearest airports are:La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 25.7 km / 16 mi Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 94.1 km / 58.4 mi The preferred airport for San Rafael Ecolodge is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
On the riverwalk
English, French, Spanish
Enjoy a meal at Colibrí Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
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.
Most popular facilities
Wired Internet
Parking
Breakfast
Pool
Fitness Center
Area Shuttle
Front Desk
Laundry Facilities
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Facilities of San Rafael Ecolodge, La Tigra
63 amenitiesHighlights
Wired Internet
Parking
Breakfast
Pool
Fitness Center
Area Shuttle
Front Desk
Laundry Facilities
Internet2
- Wired Internet
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Food & drink5
- Coffee/Tea
- Snack Bar
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
- Bar/Lounges
Wellness5
- Spa
- Pool
- Swimming Pool
- Conference Space
- Fitness Center
Services5
- Area Shuttle
- Front Desk
- Laundry Facilities
- Housekeeping
- Reception Hall
Accessibility1
- Wheelchair Accessible
Safety & security2
- Smoke-Complimentary Property
- Safe Deposit Box
General5
- Bbq Facilities
- Books
- Towels
- Showcase For Local Artists
- Wedding Services
House rules
Check-in
From 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:00 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 170 per vehicle (one-way)Late check-in fee: USD 45 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 10:30 PMHousekeeping fee: USD 10.00 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special 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. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedGuests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springsThis property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cashThis property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibitedLong-term renters welcomeThis property uses eco-friendly cleaning productsSafety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kitThis property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable roomPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.
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