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Tortuga Lodge

4.5 star property
Luxury resort with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$809
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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Across the river, in front of Tortuguero airstrip, Colorado, Limon, 70206
  • Place, Tortuguero National Park
  • Place, Tortuguero National Park Office
  • Place, Sea Turtle Conservancy
  • Airport, Tortuquero (TTQ)

Room options

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Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Miss Perla Balcony Upstairs Suites - Family

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Mr. Mishak Downstairs Suites

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Miss Evelyn Balcony Suites

Miss Evelyn Balcony Suites

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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

Miss Perla Balcony Upstairs Suites - King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Papi Brown Downstairs Suites - King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Miss Florentina Villa

Miss Florentina Villa

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Tortuguero

A luxury stay in Colorado awaits you at Tortuga Lodge. Within a 10-minute stroll you'll find Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge and Tortuguero National Park within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this family-friendly resort include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A relaxing visit to Wispa can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body scrubs, facials and aromatherapy. The family restaurant, The Green Turtle, serves Fusion cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the resort's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to ecotours and motor boating. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free cooked-to-order breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Colorado resort, you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Sea Turtle Conservancy and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Tortuguero National Park Office.
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What's nearby

  • Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Restaurants

  • Sunrise Restaurant
  • Budda Café
  • Restaurante Mi Niño
  • El Patio de Tortuguero
  • Cevichera y Marisquería Chiri

About this property

Tortuga Lodge

Luxury resort with full-service spa and free breakfast
Some rates at Tortuga Lodge are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Tortuga Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Tortuga Lodge. A complete renovation of Tortuga Lodge was completed in March 2021.

This 4.5-star Colorado resort is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1983
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Tortuga Lodge offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. This Colorado resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include change of towels.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa, Wispa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Green Turtle

Things to do

  • Boat and paddles
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Cooking classes
  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (79 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1983
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - March 2021
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via aeroplane or boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD10 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed mandatory additional fee covers the Tortuga Lodge and Gardens by Böëna Conservation Support Fee that subsidizes local conservation and community efforts.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)

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 a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Lodge Gardens
Tortuga Gardens
Tortuga Lodge Gardens Tortuguero
Tortuga Lodge
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens Tortuguero
Tortuga Hotel Gardens
Tortuga Hotel Tortuguero
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens Costa Rica/Tortuguero
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens Hotel Tortuguero
Tortuga Lodge And Gardens
Tortuga Lodge Gardens

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Tortuga Lodge?

Tortuga Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Tortuga Lodge?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tortuga Lodge on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$773.96, 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 Tortuga Lodge?

The closest beach to Tortuga Lodge is Playa Tortuguero (2.4 km).

Is there a spa on site at Tortuga Lodge?

Yep, Wispa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Tortuga Lodge have a pool?

Tortuga Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

What makes Tortuga Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and couples dining, as well as rainfall showerheads and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Tortuga Lodge.

Is Tortuga Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, babysitting services and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Tortuga Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Tortuga Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tortuga Lodge?

No, Tortuga Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Tortuga Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Fusion cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Tortuga Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Tortuga Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.