Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui Frente A Barrio Naranjal,
Sarapiqui,
Costa Rica,
00001,
Heredia
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Near the Sarapiqui River
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.2
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Location
Gran Gavilán del Sarapiquí Lodge is positioned strategically in Sarapiquí, renowned for being a premier destination for bird and wildlife watching. The lodge is surrounded by abundant natural beauty, where guests can wake up to the sounds of local birds. Convenient access to the nearby La Selva Biological Station and La Tirimbina Biological Reserve enhances opportunities for exploring local biodiversity.
Rooms
The lodge offers various room types overlooking lush gardens or the Sarapiquí River. Each room is equipped with essential comforts such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and porches with seating. With four categories including standard double and superior family rooms, every guest enjoys a unique setting tailored to their needs.
Dining
Dining at Gran Gavilán del Sarapiquí Lodge features a restaurant that serves dishes using fresh market products blending Hispanic and Tico flavors. The dining area is set by the pool, providing a casual atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals from 12 PM to 8 PM. Reservations are recommended for a relaxed dining experience catering to up to 50 guests.
Activities
Gran Gavilán del Sarapiquí Lodge offers an array of adventure activities including rafting, kayaking, and canopy tours, immersing guests in the local scenery. Nature enthusiasts may participate in specialized birdwatching tours or explore the private trails on-site to discover local flora and fauna. Unique agro-organic tours provide insight into sustainable practices and local agriculture.
Relaxation
The outdoor pool at Gran Gavilán del Sarapiquí Lodge provides a serene environment surrounded by the tropical rainforest and gardens. Open from 9 AM to 6 PM, the pool is exclusively for guests seeking a refreshing escape. The chill-out bar located on the second floor offers a 360o view of the surrounding landscape, making it a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Premier destination for bird and wildlife watching
Rooms: Variety including superior family rooms
Dining: Restaurant serving Hispanic and Tico flavors
Activities: Rafting, kayaking, and canopy tours
Must-do experiences
Join a guided night walk with the Sarapiqui Ecotourism Association.
Taste traditional 'Casado' at Soda Tapia for a local meal experience.
Visit the Costa Rica Rainforest Experience for immersive tours.
Explore the bustling Sarapiqui market on Saturday for local crafts.
Try the rich chocolate at Tirimbina Rainforest Center's café.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
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Dining Onsite
Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge offers a delightful dining experience that caters to diverse tastes, featuring family-friendly meals with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy fresh and flavorful dishes while soaking in the stunning natural surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Local and international dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that accommodates families, surrounded by the lush beauty of the Sarapiquí rainforest
Key Offerings
Enjoy well-prepared meals, including barbecue options, hearty breakfasts, and delightful lunches. The restaurant also provides packed lunches for guests wishing to explore the area during the day.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour, ensuring a range of dining options throughout the day.
Location
Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui Frente A Barrio Naranjal,
Sarapiqui,
Costa Rica,
00001,
Heredia
Map view
Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui Frente A Barrio Naranjal,
Sarapiqui,
Costa Rica,
00001,
Heredia
City landmarks
Landmark
Sarapiqui River
2.4
km
Landmark
Costa Rican Bird Route
2.5
km
Landmark
San Juan-La Selva Biological Corridor
2.5
km
Landmark
Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Mixto Maquenque
2.5
km
Landmark
Puerto Viejo River
3.0
km
Landmark
Cebtro Comercial
2.8
km
Landmark
Iglesia Metodista AGAPE
2.9
km
Landmark
Scenic Overlook
3.0
km
Landmark
Iglesia La Guaria
3.1
km
Landmark
Cementerio Puerto Viejo
3.1
km
Landmark
San Agustin Church
3.2
km
Church
Iglesia de San Agustin
3.3
km
Landmark
Templo Catolico de Muelle
3.4
km
Farm
Finca Sura
5.4
km
Landmark
Iglesia de Cocobolo
4.7
km
Nearby
Iglesia de El Naranjal
210 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Palmitour
990 m
4
Explore Sarapiqui
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de El Naranjal
3 minutes' walk
A charming local church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Sarapiqui River
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque river known for its biodiversity. Offers scenic views and opportunities for kayaking and birdwatching.
Costa Rican Bird Route
30 minutes' walk
A renowned path for birdwatchers, featuring a variety of local species and lush scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
San Juan-La Selva Biological Corridor
30 minutes' walk
An ecological haven connecting habitats, perfect for guided hiking tours to witness wildlife in their natural setting.
Kayaking on the Sarapiqui River
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experience on Class II and III rapids, suitable for all skill levels. Guided tours available for booking.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature's tranquility, often run by local studios. Classes for all skill levels offered.
Restaurante Palmitour
15 minutes' walk
A popular eatery known for its authentic Costa Rican cuisine. Must-try dishes include local casados and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Cebtro Comercial
10 minutes' drive
A local food court offering diverse cuisine options from fast food to traditional meals, great for casual dining with family.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring weekly live music events across various genres, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Family-friendly Parks
10 minutes' drive
Parks featuring picnic areas and playgrounds, providing a relaxed environment for families to enjoy outdoor activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarapiqui28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)105 min
·
69.5
km
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)135 min
·
90.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
gavilan rio sarapiqui lodge
FAQs
About Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is parking available at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are offered at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant that serves à la carte and continental meals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private entrance, patio, seating area, and a fully equipped private bathroom.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Guests can participate in hiking and horseback riding activities.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge from La Selva Biological Station?
The lodge is located 3 km from La Selva Biological Station.
What is the closest airport to Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Juan Santamaría International Airport is 55 km away from the property.
Can children stay at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Yes, pets are allowed on request, potentially incurring additional charges.
Is a paid airport shuttle service available at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are the highlights of Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Highlights include a year-round outdoor swimming pool, bar, garden, and picnic area.
Where can guests enjoy breakfast at Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the on-site restaurant for an additional charge of 15 USD.