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Talamanca Nature Reserve

3.5 star property

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Comfort Room, Garden View
Restaurant
Comfort Room, Garden View
Restaurant
Deluxe Cabin (River)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr

Explore the area

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San Gerardo de Rivas, Perez Zeledon, Rivas, San Jose, 11904
  • Place, San Gerardo's Birds - 'Garden of Hummingbirds'
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Secret Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Gevi Hot Springs
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Room, Garden View

Comfort Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)

Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Cabin (River)

Deluxe Cabin (River)

  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Rivas

At Talamanca Nature Reserve you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from The Secret Gardens and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Samaritan Xocolata Chocolate Factory. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. .Places in the area of this 3.5-property class Rivas lodge include Quesos Canaan and Cerro Urán.
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What's nearby

  • San Gerardo's Birds - 'Garden of Hummingbirds' - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Secret Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Gevi Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Samaritan Xocolata Chocolate Factory - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Quesos Canaan - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪El Andaluz - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Batsú Gastropub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kapi Kapi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casa Alegría - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Buona pizza - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Talamanca Nature Reserve

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Talamanca Nature Reserve. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Rivas lodge.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Talamanca Nature Reserve offers 14 accommodations with free toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a shower. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. 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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Talamanca Nature Reserve

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 15.00 for adults and USD 5.00 to 15.00 for children

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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.
    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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge
Talamanca Nature Reserve Rivas
Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge Rivas

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

Yep, Talamanca Nature Reserve has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

As of 28 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Talamanca Nature Reserve on 5 Apr 2026 start from NZ$309, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Talamanca Nature Reserve?

The closest beach to Talamanca Nature Reserve is Playa Hermosa (38.3 km).

What makes Talamanca Nature Reserve a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Talamanca Nature Reserve.

Does Talamanca Nature Reserve serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

No, Talamanca Nature Reserve does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Talamanca Nature Reserve Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Birdwatching was incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eileen, San Jose

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hiking trails inside the property and preservation of the nature
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

SERGE

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025