Macaw Lodge
3.0 star property
Lodge in Carara with free breakfast and restaurant
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$244
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Explore the area
Cerros de Turrubares, Carara, San Jose
- Rainforest Adventures JacoPlace, Rainforest Adventures Jaco45 min drive
- Jacó BeachPlace, Jacó Beach59 min drive
- Marina Los SueñosPlace, Marina Los Sueños60 min drive
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)107 min drive
Room options
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Standard Room
Highlights
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Free bottled water
In-room safe
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
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Bungalow
Highlights
Furnished patio
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
- 50 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Family Bungalow
Highlights
Furnished patio
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
- 50 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Bungalow (Natural)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Free bottled water
- 50 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
About the area
Carara
At Macaw Lodge , you'll be 10.4 km (6.5 mi) from Bijagual Waterfall and 21 km (13 mi) from Rainforest Adventures Jaco. Highlights at this lodge include free breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions in proximity to this 3-property class Carara lodge include Jacó Beach and Marina Los Sueños.
What's nearby
- Carara National Park - 38 min drive - 22.5 km
- Rainforest Adventures Jaco - 45 min drive - 22.8 km
- Jacó Beach - 59 min drive - 31.2 km
- Herradura Beach - 59 min drive - 38.5 km
- Marina Los Sueños - 60 min drive - 38.9 km
Getting around
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 115 min drive
Restaurants
- Rancho Shadday - 26 min drive
- pocho's bar - 4 min drive
- Restaurante Sady - 16 min drive
- Bar Bijagual - 15 min drive
- Paz del Campo - 18 min drive
About this property
Macaw Lodge
Lodge in Carara with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.
A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Macaw Lodge . An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
This 3-star Carara lodge is smoke free.
- 1 building
- 12 guestrooms or units
- 2 levels
- Full breakfast (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Computer for guest use
- No smoking on site
- Water dispenser
- Bar or lounge
- 1 conference room
- Dining venue
Macaw Lodge offers 12 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Library
- Yoga classes
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Computer station
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Garden
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 1 building
- 100% renewable energy
- 2 floors
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- At least 80% organic food
- Banquet hall
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Smoke-free property
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
- Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Ceiling fan
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- LED lighting
- Safe
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 130 per vehicle (one way)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.
We should mention
- Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
Property is also known as
Macaw Lodge Turrubares
Macaw Turrubares
Macaw Lodge
Macaw Lodge Lodge
Macaw Lodge Carara
Macaw Lodge Lodge Carara
Macaw Lodge an Authentic Ecolodge
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Macaw Lodge ?
Macaw Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Macaw Lodge ?
As of 12 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macaw Lodge on 13 Nov 2025 start from NZ$243.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Macaw Lodge ?
Yep, Macaw Lodge has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Macaw Lodge ?
The closest beach to Macaw Lodge is Jacó Beach (17.6 km).
What makes Macaw Lodge a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Macaw Lodge .
Does Macaw Lodge serve breakfast?
Yep, complimentary full breakfast is available at Macaw Lodge .
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Macaw Lodge ?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Macaw Lodge ?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Macaw Lodge ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Macaw Lodge ?
No, only service animals are allowed.