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About the Hotel

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
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Near Playa Platanares
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort is located on a six-mile-long stretch of sandy beach in the Osa Peninsula, the only luxury hotel in the area directly on the beach. Guests can swim, paddleboard, kayak, and enjoy world-class surf with direct access to Playa Preciosa. The untouched beauty of the surrounding tropical forests is home to diverse wildlife, providing a unique setting for exploration.

Rooms

Accommodations include Chic Club Rooms, Secluded Casitas, and the Epic Beach House, each offering unique amenities. The rooms feature orthopedic beds, outdoor living spaces with private decks, and large bathing areas, with some boasting ocean or jungle views. The Epic Beach House provides additional comforts like a kitchen and spacious hangout areas.

Dining

The Pearl restaurant offers fresh, eclectic cuisine with locally sourced ingredients right on the beach. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu featuring lunch and dinner options, including homemade specialties like Gloria's Burrito and Tropical Mahi Mahi. Signature drinks such as the Fresh Lime Daiquiri and Fresh Ginger Spritzer enhance the dining experience as well.

Wellness

Iguana Lodge features a world-class yoga pavilion, perfect for meditation and fitness in a natural setting. The on-site spa offers a range of treatments including scrubs and wraps. Guests can unwind in the tropical pool or jacuzzi while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding wildlife.

Activities

Adventure awaits with options to explore the natural surroundings, from hiking in the Osa wilderness to surfing local breaks. Guests can also engage in guided wildlife tours to witness the unique flora and fauna of the area. Additional activities include tennis, fishing, and kayaking in pristine waters.

Highlights

Location: six-mile-long, gorgeous, deserted stretch of sandy beach

Rooms: Secluded Casitas and Epic Beach House with private decks

Dining: fresh eclectic food at The Pearl restaurant

Wellness: world-class Yoga Studio and on-site spa treatments

Activities: guided wildlife tours and local surf breaks

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
79 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
160 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Club Room AC
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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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
  • 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

Location

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
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Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
Nearby
Beach House
580 m
Restaurants
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
130 m
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  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Puerto Jimenez (PJM)7 min  ·  4.1 km
Drake Bay (DRK)126 min  ·  83.6 km
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
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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