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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
8.3
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Chinitas Eco Lodge offers 10 bungalows, each designed to blend with the surrounding nature. Each bungalow includes an open-air bathroom and a private terrace for close encounters with local wildlife. The lodge's commitment to sustainability is evident in the use of eco-friendly materials throughout.

Dining

The lodge provides a dining area where guests can enjoy meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Lunch and dinner options showcase traditional Costa Rican cuisine and fresh seafood.

Location

Situated in the heart of Tortuguero National Park, Chinitas Eco Lodge is surrounded by lush rainforest and pristine waterways. The location offers easy access to the Tortuguero canals and nearby turtle nesting beaches. Guests can explore the rich biodiversity of the region through guided tours and nature walks.

Activities

Chinitas Eco Lodge provides various activities such as canoeing and birdwatching tours to engage with the vibrant ecosystem. The lodge collaborates with local guides to enhance the visitor experience. Evening turtle nesting excursions are also available during the nesting season.

Sustainability Initiatives

The lodge emphasizes sustainability through solar-powered electricity and responsible waste management practices. Efforts are made to support local communities and conservation projects in the area. Guests can learn about the lodge's initiatives through knowledgeable staff.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Tortuguero National Park

Accommodations: 10 bungalows with open-air bathrooms

Dining: Meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Canoeing and birdwatching tours

Sustainability: Solar-powered electricity and responsible waste management

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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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
620 m
Cerro Tortuguero
650 m
Across from the airstrip
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
980 m
Restaurants
Sun Rise
320 m
Frente a la Taberna
El Muellecito Restaurant
320 m
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  ·  4.8 km
Airports
Tortuquero (TTQ)4 min  ·  300 m
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)193 min  ·  128.4 km
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
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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