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Quintas Poza Blanca - San Mateo Poza Blanca Lodge, San Mateo, Costa Rica, 20401
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Near Parque Acuatico Villas Fantasia
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9.0
/10

Location

Poza Blanca Lodge is situated in San Mateo, Alajuela, Costa Rica, surrounded by majestic mountains and flowing rivers. The lodge is just 40 minutes from Punta Leona Resort's white-sand beach, offering guests diverse experiences. The presence of the Machuca River along the property enhances the picturesque landscape, making it a perfect retreat into nature.

Rooms

The hotel offers 9 personalized rooms, ensuring guests receive individual attention during their stay. Each room features Italian porcelain flooring and wooden accents, providing a sophisticated ambiance. Comfort and relaxation are prioritized with thoughtfully designed spaces.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy natural clay massages with river clay that rejuvenate and hydrate the skin while surrounded by nature. The lodge encourages tranquil experiences, with dedicated spaces for yoga amidst the serene environment. Hiking trails within the property offer a chance to explore and connect with the local flora and fauna.

Wildlife Preservation

Poza Blanca Lodge participates in species preservation projects, allowing guests to observe colorful macaws and other wildlife on the property. This initiative aims to protect endangered species and educate visitors on local ecology. The presence of diverse bird species creates an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts.

Dining and Amenities

A complimentary breakfast is provided for all guests, enhancing their stay with local flavor. The hotel offers laundry services and transportation arrangements to cater to guest needs. Nearby, Herradura Beach Resort provides access to shops and restaurants for additional dining options.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by majestic mountains and flowing rivers

Rooms: 9 personalized rooms with elegant details

Wellness: Natural clay massages with river clay

Wildlife: Colorful macaws and species preservation projects

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the freshest ceviche at La Cevicheria on the plaza.
  • Discover the colorful crafts at San Mateo Artisan Market on Sundays.
  • Explore the serene San Mateo Botanical Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Visit the historic San Mateo Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy a local favorite, Chiles en Nogada, at Restaurante El Sabor.
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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
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in a delightful culinary experience at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge, offering a blend of Italian charm and savory seafood dishes. Guests can savor each meal in inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners under the stars.

Restaurante Cabernet

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere, ideal for various gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features delectable vegetarian options alongside traditional Italian pasta and gourmet pizzas. Indulge in high tea or unwind during cocktail hour with curated drinks.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Santo de Oro Steakhouse

Seafood and International Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Welcoming and casual dining experience, perfect for relaxed lunch and dinner gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood and expertly grilled BBQ dishes, with vegetarian options available for a satisfying meal during lunch or dinner. Guests appreciate the opportunity to enjoy a hearty feast in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday and Wednesday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Location

Quintas Poza Blanca - San Mateo Poza Blanca Lodge, San Mateo, Costa Rica, 20401
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Quintas Poza Blanca - San Mateo Poza Blanca Lodge, San Mateo, Costa Rica, 20401
Nearby
Mall
Plaza Comercial San Mateo
700 m
Ermita de Cuatro Esquinas
950 m
Feria del Agricultor
960 m
Cementerio Municipal San Mateo
1.1 km
Explore San Mateo
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Comercial San Mateo
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with local shops and eateries, ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying refreshments.
Feria del Agricultor
15 minutes' walk
A lively farmer's market offering fresh produce and local crafts each week. A perfect way to experience local culture.
Ermita de Cuatro Esquinas
18 minutes' walk
A historic chapel surrounded by serene landscapes, known for its beautiful architecture. Great for a peaceful visit.
Cementerio Municipal San Mateo
25 minutes' walk
An interesting site showcasing local history through its unique graves and monuments. A quiet spot for reflection.
Hiking at Verde Malakita
50 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with diverse trails and stunning nature views. Great for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Local Wellness Centers
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby wellness studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Restaurante La Cocina
5 minutes' drive
Local Costa Rican dishes served in a cozy setting. Known for its gallo pinto and fresh seafood specials.
Cafeteria El Buen Sabor
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery offering a variety of international dishes. Great atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Bar El Nido
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar with local music and friendly vibes. Perfect for enjoying drinks and meeting locals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Teatro San Mateo
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances. Offers a mix of cultural events, making it a great night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Mateo23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)70 min  ·  46.5 km
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)90 min  ·  59.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge
What is the distance from Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge to Juan Santamaria International Airport?
Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge is located 43 km from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Does Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge offer any airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, including airport pickup and drop-off.
What dining options are available at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Cabernet and Santo de Oro Steakhouse, serving local specialties and vegetarian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with luxury amenities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and ecotours in the surrounding area, as well as access to a shared lounge and a children's playground.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Carara National Park (5 km), Parque Marino del Pacifico (43 km), and Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park (approximately 5 km).
Does Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge offer breakfast?
Yes, a continental breakfast with local specialties is served each morning at the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi during their stay.
What entertainment options are available for children at Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge?
The hotel offers a children's playground and family-friendly amenities.
What type of environment does Hotel Poza Blanca Lodge provide for guests?
The hotel features a serene environment surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation and eco-friendly tourism.

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