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Botanica Gardens and Eco Lodge main photo
Botanica Gardens and Eco Lodge
4.9 km from Castro
Farm Stay in San GerardoCR flag
9.7
Excellent
$
+2
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Parking
Casa Méndez B&B main photo
Casa Méndez B&B
4.9 km from Castro
Bed & Breakfast in TetsaliaCR flag
9.7
Excellent
$
+3
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Small
3 Star
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs main photo
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
4.9 km from Castro
Hotel in FortunaCR flag
8.4
Very Good
From $88
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush rainforests, providing guests a unique and tranquil escape from bustling tourist centers. Its off-the-beaten-path location, a scenic drive from La Fortuna, is celebrated for offering a serene atmosphere enriched by the sounds and sights of nature. The stunningly maintained gardens and grounds harmonize with the lush environment, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.

The hotel is widely acclaimed for its warm and attentive service, contributed by the family-operated nature of the business. Staff members, often praised for their friendly and accommodating demeanor, ensure personalized and memorable experiences, enhancing the charm of the hotel. Notably, Diego and Alejandro receive special mentions for their exceptional hospitality.

Dining at the hotel is a highlight, with the restaurant receiving compliments for its delicious, locally-inspired cuisine. The breakfast offers a rich blend of traditional Costa Rican flavors along with extensive options, served in a charming open-air setting surrounded by nature. Though dinner prices are noted as premium, the overall quality and service make the dining experience worthwhile.

Accommodations at the hotel, particularly the bungalows and treehouses, are lauded for their comfort and charm, blending modern amenities with a rustic touch. Guests appreciate the spaciousness and privacy, with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding jungle enhancing the immersive experience. While occasional maintenance is suggested for some facilities, the overall consensus is positive.

Cleanliness is a prominent feature, with rooms and grounds meticulously maintained, adding to the overall satisfaction. The hotel also provides reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring guests remain connected. The hotel's pool and hot springs offer a serene retreat, praised for their cleanliness and unique warm and cool sides, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere.

Families find the hotel particularly inviting, with a safe environment and friendly ambiance that makes it ideal for children to engage with nature. The family-oriented atmosphere and genuine hospitality create a sense of belonging and warmth.

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs stands out as a top choice for those seeking a serene, nature-immersed getaway, complemented by excellent service and comfortable accommodations, making it a cherished retreat in Costa Rica.
Categories
Family
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
4 Star
Finca Ecos del Río hospedaje y camping main photo
Finca Ecos del Río hospedaje y camping
5.0 km from Castro
Campground in JabillosCR flag
0.0
$
+1
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
HOTEL VILLA TINA ECO-LODGE main photo
HOTEL VILLA TINA ECO-LODGE
5.0 km from Castro
Hotel in QuesadaCR flag
7.9
Good
From $57
$
+10
Info
Categories
Spa
Family
Pool
Children's Pool
Outdoor Pool
Lago del Campo main photo
Lago del Campo
5.0 km from Castro
Chalet in San PedroCR flag
0.0
$
+3
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Parking
Small
Breezes Ecolodge house main photo
Breezes Ecolodge house
5.0 km from Castro
Vacation Home in San GerardoCR flag
0.0
$
+2
Info
Categories
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Hospedaje Campestre Ebenezer main photo
Hospedaje Campestre Ebenezer
5.0 km from Castro
Apartment in QuesadaCR flag
0.0
$
+1
Info
Categories
Parking
Cabaña Ecos del Río main photo
Cabaña Ecos del Río
5.0 km from Castro
Vacation Home in JabillosCR flag
8.0
Very Good
$
+3
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Ávita Lodge main photo
Ávita Lodge
5.0 km from Castro
Hotel in QuesadaCR flag
7.7
Good
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
Ávita Lodge receives widespread acclaim for its exceptional location, warmly praised for its balance between city proximity and natural serenity. Nestled near Ciudad Quesada, guests enjoy convenient access to the town center and local attractions, while also relishing the tranquility of its forested surroundings.

The lodge’s breakfast is highly regarded, often described as delicious with a rich variety of offerings that feature local dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. The friendly staff at breakfast service also contribute to positive impressions. Despite some suggestions for more fruit, the breakfast stands out as a memorable aspect of the stay.

Dinner at the lodge's restaurant is another positive highlight with guests noting the delicious, varied menu. Although the restaurant operates with limited hours—open only on weekends—its quality and flavor are highly praised. A notable issue, however, includes a reported case of food poisoning and occasional closures during holidays, which might require guests to seek alternative dining options on weekdays.

The rooms at
Ávita Lodge offer a mixed experience. Guests frequently commend their cleanliness and comfort, as well as the lovely views of surrounding nature, which enhance the natural ambiance. However, issues such as small room sizes, lack of air conditioning and maintenance problems, including dampness and noise from devices, are noted. Some discrepancies between the advertised rooms and those provided can also lead to disappointment.

Cleanliness at
Ávita Lodge is generally positive with numerous guests appreciating the cleanliness of their rooms. Nonetheless, there are concerns about the thoroughness of cleaning in common areas with reports of pests like cockroaches and fleas in some instances.

The staff at
Ávita Lodge is consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Restaurant wait staff, in particular, receive high marks for their attentiveness and individuals like Eduardo are often mentioned for their exceptional service. This positive interaction with the staff significantly contributes to the welcoming atmosphere of the lodge.

Lastly, the pool is a standout feature at
Ávita Lodge, drawing consistent praise for its size, cleanliness and the added luxury of being heated and covered, allowing for comfortable use in any weather. The adjacent hot jacuzzi further enriches the experience, making the pool area a favored amenity among guests.

Overall,
Ávita Lodge is celebrated for its beautiful location, excellent breakfast, friendly staff and outstanding pool facilities, although potential guests should be mindful of some room and maintenance issues.
Categories
Family
Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Parking
Yellow House - Country house near La Fortuna main photo
Yellow House - Country house near La Fortuna
5.0 km from Castro
Apartment in San RamonCR flag
9.6
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Parking
Breezes Ecolodge main photo
Breezes Ecolodge
5.0 km from Castro
Apartment in San RamonCR flag
9.6
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Parking
Lancero Cabin main photo
Lancero Cabin
5.0 km from Castro
Villa in San IsidroCR flag
0.0
$
+5
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Cabañas Madriz main photo
Cabañas Madriz
5.0 km from Castro
Villa in San PedroCR flag
0.0
$
+5
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Casa Paz near La Fortuna, Hot Jacuzzi and Pool main photo
Casa Paz near La Fortuna, Hot Jacuzzi and Pool
5.1 km from Castro
Villa in FortunaCR flag
0.0
$
+4
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Cabin -Treehouse La Tigra main photo
Cabin -Treehouse La Tigra
5.1 km from Castro
Chalet in San GerardoCR flag
0.0
$
+7
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel San Rafael Ecolodge main photo
Hotel San Rafael Ecolodge
5.1 km from Castro
Country House in San GerardoCR flag
9.1
Excellent
From $64
$
+7
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Romantic
Small
El Rincón del León main photo
El Rincón del León
5.1 km from Castro
Apartment in QuesadaCR flag
6.5
Rated
$
+1
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Koi Room main photo
Koi Room
5.1 km from Castro
Homestay in QuesadaCR flag
9.2
Excellent
$
+4
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Parking
Cheap
Casa de campo en San Carlos main photo
Casa de campo en San Carlos
5.1 km from Castro
Vacation Home in San PedroCR flag
0.0
$
+2
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Pool
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