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About the Hotel

San Antonio De Tayutic, Turrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica, 30508
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Near Tapanti National Park
Perfect
9.2
10.0
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4.9
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Location

Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge is set within a unique rainforest environment. The lodge offers access to river streams that attract numerous bird species throughout various seasons. Guests can experience birdwatching opportunities with diverse species migrating across different elevations.

Photography Opportunities

The lodge provides prime locations for photographing some of the most beautiful birds in the world in their natural habitat. Special platforms are available for capturing specific species, such as hummingbirds, warblers, and toucans. A night photography experience is also offered, featuring bats and nocturnal animals like the margay.

Guided Tours

Guests can book custom-guided tours led by Andrey Madrigal, a knowledgeable birding expert. These tours include excursions around the lodge and the surrounding areas in Costa Rica. Each tour can be tailored to specific interests and needs for an informative exploration of the region.

Dining Options

The lodge provides a light breakfast consisting of mixed-nut cereal, coffee, juice, and water for guests. Lunch and dinner catering services are available on request at $15 each. This dining option allows guests to enjoy meals at their convenience while immersing in the natural surroundings.

Wellness and Leisure

Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge offers a full body massage service at $50 per hour for ultimate relaxation. The property includes various streams and waterfalls, providing guests with serene spots to unwind in nature. Birdwatching from special hides showcases bird behaviors during the breeding season.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by rainforest and river streams

Photography: Platforms for capturing specific bird species

Guided Tours: Custom-guided tours with Andrey Madrigal

Dining: Light breakfast and catering options

Must-do experiences

  • Birdwatch at the Cachi Dam for stunning views and diverse species.
  • Try the local dish, Olla de Carne, at Restaurante El Camino.
  • Visit Parque Nacional Tapanti for breathtaking hikes and nature.
  • Explore the Cartago Central Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Experience the historic Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles.
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Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge Location

San Antonio De Tayutic, Turrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica, 30508
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San Antonio De Tayutic, Turrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica, 30508
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Entertainment
Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua
25 minutes walking
Historic church showcasing stunning architecture and local traditions. Regular services and community events enhance the experience.
Cementerio de Tayutic
25 minutes walking
Local cemetery reflecting the cultural heritage and artistry of the area. A peaceful setting for reflection and historical insight.
Iglesia de Dulce Nombre
15-minute drive
Beautifully constructed church known for its artwork and surrounding gardens. Offers a glimpse into the region's spiritual life.
Iglesia de Tuis
10-minute drive
Scenic church set in a tranquil village. Highlights include stunning stained glass and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Birdwatching Tours
15-minute drive
Guided birdwatching experiences available nearby, perfect for nature lovers. Reservations recommended for the best spots.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes walking
Surrounding trails offer stunning views and diverse flora. Trail maps available at the lodge for easy navigation.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts. An excellent way to engage with community culture and flavors.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Various studios offering yoga classes in serene settings. Ideal for relaxation seekers; check for seasonal classes.
Local Delights Restaurant
10-minute drive
Cozy spot offering traditional Costa Rican dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Pizzeria Tayutic
20 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
La Cocina de Turrialba
15-minute drive
Charming restaurant featuring farm-to-table cuisine and seasonal menu items. Special dietary options are available.
Cafe y Cultura
15-minute drive
Lively cafe with regular live music nights and local art exhibits. A great spot for families and music lovers alike.
Teatro Turrialba
10-minute drive
Local theater regularly hosting plays, comedy shows, and movies. A cultural hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartago61 min  ·  24.9 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)140 min  ·  57.6 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)152 min  ·  62.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.2/10
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What time is check-in and check-out at Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
A paid airport shuttle service is available to and from Tobias Bolaños International Airport, which is 90 km away.
What are the amenities offered in the rooms at Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and a wardrobe.
Is breakfast provided at Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
An à la carte and vegetarian breakfast featuring warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits is offered each morning.
What recreational activities are available at Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and sightseeing tours organized by the lodge.
What are the nearby attractions to Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Irazú Volcano (38 km) and Prusia Forest (39 km).
Does Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge have a shared lounge area?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area where guests can relax.
Is parking available at Arte De Plumas Birding Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

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