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About the Hotel

San Francisco De La Escuela De San Francisco 25 Metros Norte Y 65 Metros Oeste, Tortuguero, Costa Rica
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Close to Tortuguero Beach
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Chinitas Eco Lodge offers bungalows built with sustainable materials, providing connectivity to nature. The accommodations have comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and terraces that open to stunning views of the surrounding rainforest. Guests can choose from standard bungalows or deluxe options designed for larger groups or families.

Location

Situated near Tortuguero National Park, the lodge is accessible only by boat or plane, ensuring a true jungle adventure. Guests can embark on guided tours through lush waterways to spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys and turtles. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the pristine beaches and rich biodiversity of the area.

Dining

Chinitas Eco Lodge features an on-site restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine. The menu highlights fresh ingredients sourced from local markets and sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the tranquil river views.

Wellness

The lodge promotes well-being through nature immersion and eco-friendly practices. Guests can participate in yoga classes set in the lush garden environment. Wellness offerings include guided meditation sessions that encourage relaxation and connection to nature.

Activities

Chinitas Eco Lodge organizes various activities, including kayaking, birdwatching, and turtle nesting tours. Guests have opportunities to engage in cultural experiences with local communities. Each guided adventure highlights the unique ecosystem and cultural significance of Tortuguero.

Highlights

Accommodation: Bungalows with terraces

Location: Near Tortuguero National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes in the garden

Activities: Guided kayaking and birdwatching

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided night tour to spot turtles nesting at Playa Tortuguero.
  • Savor the fresh ceviche at Miss Miriam's, a local seafood favorite.
  • Take a canoe tour through the Tortuguero canals for wildlife sightings.
  • Visit the Tortuguero Village Museum to learn about local culture.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the village's artisan market on weekends.
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Select your room type

Chinitas Eco Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Chinitas Eco Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Chinitas Eco Lodge Location

San Francisco De La Escuela De San Francisco 25 Metros Norte Y 65 Metros Oeste, Tortuguero, Costa Rica
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San Francisco De La Escuela De San Francisco 25 Metros Norte Y 65 Metros Oeste, Tortuguero, Costa Rica
Nearby
Colorado
Sendero Cerro Tortuguero
2100 ft
Cerro Tortuguero
2200 ft
Across from the airstrip
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
3300 ft
Restaurants
Sun Rise
1100 ft
Frente a la Taberna
El Muellecito Restaurant
1100 ft
In Front of the Main Dock
Explore Tortuguero
Explore Tortuguero
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
13-minute walk
Beautiful gardens and nature trails. Perfect for observing local wildlife and enjoying serene surroundings.
Sendero Cerro Tortuguero
Sendero Cerro Tortuguero
12-minute walk
Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views of Tortuguero. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Caribbean Conservation Corporation
5-minute drive
A nonprofit organization focused on sea turtle conservation. Offers educational tours and exhibits.
Tortuguero National Park
10-minute drive
Diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife await in this stunning national park, perfect for eco-tourism.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking through lush mangroves. Great for adventure seekers and bird watchers.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, promoting wellness and peace. Check for seasonal classes.
Sun Rise
Sun Rise
5-minute walk
Local flavors and fresh seafood in a casual atmosphere. Great breakfast options and vegetarian meals.
El Muellecito Restaurant
El Muellecito Restaurant
5-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a menu featuring Costa Rican cuisine. Well-known for its grilled specialties.
La Taberna Punto de Encuentro
10-minute drive
Popular local bar with live music events. Family-friendly vibe with a great selection of drinks.
Garden Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences in a tranquil setting. Offers massages and beauty treatments for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tortuguero8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)193 min  ·  79.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 04:00-09:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Chinitas Eco Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chinitas Eco Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.4/10
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About Chinitas Eco Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Attractions include Tortuguero Beach (300 m), Tortuguero National Park (1 km), and Cerro Tortuguero Hill (1 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What breakfast options are offered at Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast with continental, American, and vegetarian options available.
What amenities do the rooms at Chinitas Eco Lodge provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, garden views, and certain units offer river views or a balcony.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Yes, the on-site family restaurant, RANCHO, serves meals for guests.
How far is Aeropuerto de Tortuguero from Chinitas Eco Lodge?
The nearest airport is approximately 5 km away, about a 5-minute drive.
What activities can I enjoy at Chinitas Eco Lodge?
Guests can take advantage of on-site activities such as hiking, walking tours, and evening entertainment.

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