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About the Hotel

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70403
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Near Tortuguero National Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

Aninga Lodge is situated a short distance from Tortuguero's national park, providing direct access to a variety of wildlife. The lodge is uniquely positioned along the riverbanks of the Tortuguero canals, ideal for observing turtles and other tropical species. The property is reachable only by boat or a scenic plane ride, making it a true escape into nature.

Accommodations

The lodge offers spacious, bamboo-style cabanas surrounded by lush gardens, ensuring a close-to-nature experience. Each cabana includes private bathrooms and balconies with views of the river. Aninga Lodge provides comfortable bedding and simple décor, fostering a serene environment.

Dining

On-site dining at Aninga Lodge features locally sourced ingredients, with an emphasis on traditional Costa Rican cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals at the lodge's dining area overlooking the river. Fresh fish, seasonal vegetables, and homemade sauces are among the culinary offerings.

Activities

The lodge organizes guided tours of Tortuguero National Park, allowing guests to explore a variety of ecosystems. Nature walks and boat tours are available for viewing wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and countless birds. These organized activities highlight the rich biodiversity of the region.

Sustainability

Aninga Lodge prioritizes eco-tourism, incorporating sustainable practices throughout its operations. The lodge is designed to minimize impact on the surrounding environment, with renewable energy and waste management systems in place. Guests are encouraged to participate in conservation initiatives during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Tortuguero national park

Accommodations: Bamboo-style cabanas with private balconies

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients in meals

Activities: Guided wildlife tours and nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a turtle nesting tour at night; it's an unforgettable sight.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante Miss Miri; it's a local favorite.
  • Visit the Tortuguero Village for authentic artisan crafts and culture.
  • Take a guided boat tour in Tortuguero National Park for wildlife views.
  • Explore the narrow paths to find the secluded Playa Tortuguero beach.
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Aninga Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower

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Facilities

Aninga Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Aninga Lodge offers a delightful culinary experience with its family-friendly Restaurant, showcasing local cuisines that tantalize the taste buds. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, meal times transform into a vibrant showcase of flavors amidst the lush backdrop of tropical rainforest.
Aninga Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo
Aninga Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo
Aninga Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Local traditional dishes
Ambiance
Set in a serene environment surrounded by the rich vegetation of the tropical rainforest, creating a warm and inviting space for families and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in refreshing buffet-style meals featuring local dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as enjoy unique tropical fruit presentations and refreshing cocktails.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Aninga Lodge Location

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70403
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Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70403
Nearby
Caribbean Conservation Corporation
700 ft
Explore Tortuguero
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caribbean Conservation Corporation
3 minutes' walk
A hub for sea turtle conservation, with informative displays and guided tours about local wildlife.
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens and eco-lodges, perfect for a scenic stroll and spotting local flora and fauna.
Museo de la Tortuga
25 minutes' walk
A museum focusing on the life cycle and conservation of sea turtles, highlighting their significance in local culture.
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuguero National Park
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse ecosystems, offering trails, tours, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.
Kayaking in Tortuguero
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours through the canals, with chances to see wildlife such as monkeys and birds; rentals nearby.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, promoting tranquility with views of lush landscapes; check for schedules.
Guided Night Walks
5 minutes' drive
Educational night tours led by knowledgeable guides; great for observing nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.
Fishing Tours
5 minutes' drive
Engaging fishing excursions in the local waters, led by experienced locals. Equipment rentals are often included.
Pizzeria Huasos
5 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers; family-friendly with vegetarian options.
El Patio de Café
13 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Costa Rican coffee and breakfast; famous for its homemade pastries and welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante La Makanda
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes; perfect for romantic dinners with river views.
Soda La Abuela
10 minutes' walk
Popular local restaurant serving traditional Costa Rican fare; known for its hearty casados and friendly service.
Casa Cecropia Bar
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and dance nights; ideal for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife with friends.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals showcasing local art and music; family-friendly events that celebrate Costa Rican culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Tortuguero33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)195 min  ·  80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aninga Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aninga Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Aninga Lodge
What is the distance from Aninga Lodge to Aeropuerto de Tortuguero?
Aninga Lodge is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de Tortuguero.
What are the popular activities offered at Aninga Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and fishing.
How far is Aninga Lodge from Tortuguero National Park?
The lodge is located 3 km from Tortuguero National Park.
What amenities are available at Aninga Lodge's on-site restaurant?
The on-site restaurant offers Caribbean cuisine and bar service.
Is there a swimming pool at Aninga Lodge?
Aninga Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool for guests' relaxation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aninga Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
What health and wellness services are provided at Aninga Lodge?
Aninga Lodge offers a wellness center with massage services.
What features can guests expect in the rooms at Aninga Lodge?
Rooms include comfortable beds, private bathrooms, hot water, and ceiling fans.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aninga Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout Aninga Lodge.
What attractions are located near Aninga Lodge?
The beach is 182.9 m away, and the Tortuguero National Park Office is 2.9 km from the lodge.
How can guests travel to Aninga Lodge from San Jose?
It takes approximately three hours to drive followed by a 1.5-hour boat ride to reach Aninga Lodge from San Jose.

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