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San Rafael Ecolodge

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and spa services

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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La Tigra, San Carlos, La Tigra, Alajuela
  • Place, Costa Rica Chocolate Tour
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, La Fortuna Waterfall
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Arenal Volcano National Park
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Apart. Morpho Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apart. Búho Aire Acondicionado

Apart. Búho Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Mountain View

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apart. Ardilla Aire Acondicionado

Apart. Ardilla Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Villa Oso Perezoso Aire Acondicionado

Villa Oso Perezoso Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Apart. Yigüirro Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Apart. Armadillo Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Triple Room, Courtyard View

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Villa Tucano Aire Acondicionado

Villa Tucano Aire Acondicionado

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apart. Oso Hormiguero Aire Acondicionado

Apart. Oso Hormiguero Aire Acondicionado

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
  • 19 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

La Tigra

A luxury stay in La Tigra awaits you at San Rafael Ecolodge. You'll be 5.7 km (3.5 mi) from Children's Eternal Rainforest and 8.1 km (5.1 mi) from Proyecto Asis. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free continental breakfast. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body wraps along with aromatherapy and reflexology. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. 646 square feet (60 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 5-property class La Tigra hotel include Arenal Adventure World and Costa Rica Chocolate Tour.

What's nearby

  • Children's Eternal Rainforest - 12 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 35 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 40 min drive - 31.7 km
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 41 min drive - 29.0 km
  • Arenal Volcano National Park - 49 min drive - 40.4 km

Getting around

  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant @ Finca Luna Nueva Lodge - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪La Pollera - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bar Rest Donde Mami - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Katty Restaurante Y Bar - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Negrita - ‬18 min drive

About this property

San Rafael Ecolodge

Luxury hotel with free breakfast and spa services
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 646 square feet (60 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury San Rafael Ecolodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star La Tigra hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 7 buildings
  • 646 sq ft of conference space
  • 60 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 100
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
San Rafael Ecolodge offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features private pools and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms, couples treatment room(s), and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 45 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 10:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in 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
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at San Rafael Ecolodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children 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 170 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 45 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 10:30 PM
  • Towels fee: USD 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.
    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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the hot springs. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Villas San Rafael Natural Paradise Resort La Tigra
Villas San Rafael Natural Paradise Resort
Villas San Rafael Natural Paradise La Tigra
Rafael Natural Paradise Tigra
San Rafael Boutique
San Rafael Ecolodge Hotel
San Rafael Ecolodge La Tigra
San Rafael Ecolodge Hotel La Tigra
Villas San Rafael Natural Paradise Resort

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at San Rafael Ecolodge?

Yep, San Rafael Ecolodge has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at San Rafael Ecolodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does San Rafael Ecolodge have a pool?

San Rafael Ecolodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

What makes San Rafael Ecolodge a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and couples dining, as well as private pools and rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at San Rafael Ecolodge.

Is San Rafael Ecolodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that San Rafael Ecolodge is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at San Rafael Ecolodge?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does San Rafael Ecolodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary continental breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at San Rafael Ecolodge?

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 San Rafael Ecolodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at San Rafael Ecolodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at San Rafael Ecolodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.