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About the Hotel

Congo Bongo Street -, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 11000
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Close to Manzanillo Beach
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Amenities

Congo Bongo Ecovillage offers a variety of sustainable lodging options, including individual bungalows and spacious family units. Located within lush greenery, the property promotes eco-conscious tourism with its solar energy systems and water purification plants. Guests can explore biodiverse trails, relax by the natural swimming pool, or engage in yoga classes in the yoga deck surrounded by the rainforest.

Rooms

The bungalows at Congo Bongo Ecovillage are designed to blend with nature, featuring traditional craftsmanship and natural materials. Each unit includes private outdoor spaces, providing guests with access to the surrounding beauty of the rainforest. Family units offer additional space and amenities for larger groups or families traveling together.

Location

Nestled in Puerto Viejo, the hotel is just minutes from pristine beaches and vibrant ecosystems. Guests can easily access various local attractions, including Cahuita National Park and the nearby town center, known for its restaurants and shops. The region's rich culture and natural beauty make it a sought-after destination for eco-tourists.

Wellness

Congo Bongo Ecovillage emphasizes well-being through various wellness practices, including organic gardening workshops and nature immersion activities. The hotel's holistic approach encourages guests to connect with nature and their surroundings. Yoga sessions hosted in the serene atmosphere contribute to personal relaxation and mindfulness.

Dining

Dining options at Congo Bongo Ecovillage focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy authentic Costa Rican flavors. The on-site café offers a selection of healthy meals, smoothies, and snacks prepared with care. Visitors can also enjoy communal dining experiences, encouraging interaction among guests.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Puerto Viejo, just minutes from pristine beaches

Rooms: Bungalows designed with traditional craftsmanship

Dining: Focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Organic gardening workshops & nature immersion activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jaguar Rescue Center to see wildlife rehabilitation in action.
  • Savor a traditional Caribbean Rice and Beans at Soda Pura Vida.
  • Wander through the Puerto Viejo Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Experience the vibrant culture at the Bribri Indigenous Reserve nearby.
  • Catch a local band at the Reggae Bar for an authentic nightlife vibe.
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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
Dream Deluxe House
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Dream Nature House
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Dream Caribbean House
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Dream Palm House
2 persons
85 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Congo Bongo Street -, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 11000
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Congo Bongo Street -, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 11000
Nearby
Playa Grande
570 m
Restaurants
Bar & Restaurante Mista Cook
310 m
Manzanillo 125 Metros Oeste De Cabinas Manzanillo Color Azul Y Amarrillo 27501910
Maxim's
500 m
Paseo de la playa
Cool & Calm Cafe
580 m
Metros Norte del Parada del Bus Manzanillo 50
Colores Restaurant And Beach Lounge
550 m
100 metros before restaurant Maxis
Maxi's Restaurant
770 m
Main Road
Explore Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Manzanillo
Playa Manzanillo
7 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Nature Observatorio
Nature Observatorio
13 minutes walking
An observatory featuring stunning views and educational displays about local flora and fauna, great for nature lovers.
Widecast Sea Turtle Conservation
Widecast Sea Turtle Conservation
12 minutes walking
A conservation site focusing on sea turtle protection, offering interactive exhibits and guided tours during nesting season.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes driving
Adventurous snorkeling tours showcasing vibrant coral reefs, with rentals available nearby for all experience levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes set amidst lush landscapes, ideal for unwinding and enhancing your wellness experience.
Bar & Restaurante Mista Cook
Bar & Restaurante Mista Cook
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving local seafood with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its fresh ceviche and tropical cocktails.
Cool & Calm Cafe
Cool & Calm Cafe
7 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering organic dishes and artisan coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
La Noche
10 minutes driving
A lively bar featuring live music and entertainment, often hosting themed nights and local artists.
Casa Verde
10 minutes driving
A cultural venue hosting movie nights and art events, suitable for all ages, with a relaxed, friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca10 min  ·  6.4 km
Airports
Captain Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX)77 min  ·  50.7 km
Pablo Presbere International Airport (lio)101 min  ·  67.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
congo bongo ecolodges costa rica
FAQs
About Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica from Captain Manuel Niño International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Captain Manuel Niño International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Nearby attractions include Manzanillo Beach (400 m) and Jaguar Rescue Center (8 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, a garden, and free private parking.
What room features can guests expect at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a private bathroom, and some units feature garden views or balconies.
Are there dining options available near Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Nearby dining options include Coccoloba Lounge, Cool & Calm Cafe, and Colores Restaurant And Beach Lounge, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are offered at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, snorkeling, diving, canoeing, and hiking.
Is parking available at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services are provided for guests at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
The hotel offers bicycle rental, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.
Is there a beach access for guests at Congo Bongo Ecovillage Costa Rica?
The hotel features a private beach area for guests.

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