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About the Hotel

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
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Near Playa Platanares
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort occupies a unique position as the only luxury hotel on a pristine sandy beach in the Osa Peninsula. Guests can explore a gorgeous six-mile-long stretch of deserted beach, ideal for swimming, boogie boarding, and kayaking. The nearby tropical forests are home to diverse wildlife, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.

Rooms

Accommodations include Chic Club Rooms, Secluded Casitas, and the Epic Beach House, each providing ample space and unique experiences. The Secluded Casitas feature outdoor showers and private decks while the Epic Beach House offers kitchen facilities right by the beach. All room types boast luxurious furnishings, orthopedic beds, and the option of stunning views of either the beach or jungle.

Dining

Dining at 'The Pearl' offers locally sourced, organic dishes in a casual beachfront setting. This award-winning restaurant serves a variety of options, accommodating all dietary preferences and including specialties like tropical mahi mahi and homemade coffee ice cream. Various tropical drinks are available, including signature selections like the Fresh Lime Daiquiri and Ginger Spritzer.

Activities

Iguana Lodge provides world-class activities, from hiking and wildlife tours to water sports like fishing, surfing, and paddleboarding. Guided adventures to explore the lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems of the Osa Peninsula are available for guests. A tennis court and yoga pavilion complement the active outdoor offerings.

Wellness

A state-of-the-art spa and wellness area provide options for relaxation, including massages and treatments inspired by local traditions. The resort's yoga pavilion, set amidst the natural beauty of the area, offers open-air classes and spaces for personal practice. Chemical-free pools and a jacuzzi enhance the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Osa Peninsula, sandy beachfront

Rooms: Chic Club Rooms, Epic Beach House

Dining: 'The Pearl' restaurant

Activities: Water sports, hiking trips

Wellness: Spa services, yoga pavilion

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Corcovado National Park for stunning biodiversity.
  • Try fresh ceviche at Soda Primavera for a culinary delight.
  • Join a guided night walk to see fascinating wildlife.
  • Explore the beautiful beaches of Playa Platanares at sunset.
  • Visit the Osa Wildlife Sanctuary to learn about local conservation.
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Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Club Room AC
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Iguana Lodge Beach Resort, guests can indulge in the culinary delights of the Pearl of the Osa. This inviting dining venue features a harmonious blend of international flavors set against stunning ocean views, making each meal a feast for the senses.
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort Puerto Jimenez Restaurant photo

Pearl of the Osa at Iguana Lodge

International with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional and modern touch, overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Fish Tacos with Ginger Marmalade, Chilled Gazpacho, and Homemade Coffee Ice Cream. Guests can savor vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it a welcoming spot for all dietary preferences. Enjoy a lively atmosphere during lunch and dinner with locals and fellow travelers alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort Location

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
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Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
Nearby
Beach House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
500 ft
Restaurant
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Platanares
Playa Platanares
16 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming or relaxing with family.
Osa Interactive Gardens
10-minute drive
Interactive gardens with native plants and butterflies, offering guided tours and hands-on learning experiences.
Artes de Osa
10-minute drive
Cultural hub showcasing local crafts and art; a unique venue to purchase souvenirs and support local artisans.
Canopy Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling zip-line experiences through the rainforest; suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Retreats
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the lodge, with beautiful views; excellent for travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Beach House
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and tropical drinks; recommended for sunset views and local flavors.
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with farm-to-table ingredients, featuring Costa Rican and international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Puerto Jimenez Pier
10-minute drive
Vibrant waterfront area for evening strolls; often features local music performances and community events.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Energetic atmosphere with live music; perfect for enjoying a drink and mingling with locals and travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Jimenez5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez (PJM)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake (DRK)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iguana Lodge Beach Resort 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.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iguana Lodge Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.0/10
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About Iguana Lodge Beach Resort
What is the distance from Iguana Lodge Beach Resort to Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez?
The hotel is located 6 km from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
The resort features two on-site restaurants offering a variety of international dishes and local favorites.
What are some activities guests can enjoy at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Activities include hiking, canoeing, cycling, and water sports such as snorkeling and diving.
Does Iguana Lodge Beach Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool with a view.
Is Wi-Fi available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 19:00.
What is included in the rooms at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Rooms include a balcony, a private bathroom with a shower, and some units come with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and oven.
Is there parking available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are within reach of Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Playa Platanares (0.5 km), Jagua Arts & Crafts (2 km), and Osa Interactive Gardens (approximately 25 minutes by car).
What recreational facilities does Iguana Lodge Beach Resort provide?
The resort offers tennis courts and water sports facilities, along with a sun terrace for relaxation.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

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