Isla Violin Eco-Lodge, Isla Violin — Top Rated (8+) from $46| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Isla Violin, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Isla Violin, Costa Rica, 60503

Near Violin Beach

Perfect

9.8

/10

5.0

Location

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge offers a secluded destination on Isla Violin, surrounded by pristine nature. Located along the Sierpe River and facing the largest mangroves in Central America, the hotel provides direct access to private beaches. Guests can enjoy scenic boat transportation from Sierpe, enhancing the overall experience with breathtaking views.

Activities

Guests at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge can engage in various outdoor activities, including kayaking, snorkeling, and diving. Wildlife tours are available, showcasing the diverse ecosystem of the nearby national parks and reserves. The hotel also offers horseback riding and hiking options for those looking to explore the lush surroundings.

Dining

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge provides three homemade meals daily, included with each stay. Meals are served in the main house's dining area, ensuring a communal dining experience. The menu features local cuisine and seasonal ingredients that reflect the island's culinary heritage.

Accommodations

Accommodations are rustic and welcoming, designed to immerse visitors in the natural environment. Each lodging option connects guests with the surrounding rainforest, offering a unique experience. The hotel encourages a sense of community with its family-run atmosphere.

Transportation

The hotel facilitates transportation from Sierpe to Isla Violin, ensuring a smooth and scenic journey for guests. A boat ride through the lush mangroves serves as the gateway to the lodge. This connection not only enhances arrivals but also integrates the adventure into the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by pristine nature and tranquility

Activities: Diverse options including kayaking and diving

Dining: Home-cooked meals featuring local cuisine

Accommodations: Rustic lodging amidst the rainforest

Must-do experiences

Kayak through Isla Violin's mangroves for stunning wildlife views.
Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Pescador, a local favorite.
Visit the Isla Violin Artisan Market for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Explore nearby beaches like Playa Cacao for a peaceful escape.
Join a guided nature walk to discover Isla Violin's unique flora.

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Select your room type

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Triple Room

3 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

3 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Facilities

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and diverse diets. With options ranging from hearty American breakfasts to vibrant Latin American dishes, guests can indulge in meals crafted with care amidst a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Onsite Dining

Cajun/Creole, Local, Latin American, American, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a touch of romance, creating an inviting environment for couples and families alike.

Key Offerings

Daily free full breakfast to start the day, and a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to accommodate all dietary preferences.

Reservation

Not required

Open daily from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM for evening meals.

Coffee Shop/Café

Various light bites and beverages

Ambiance

Cozy setting perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee or enjoying a light snack amidst a charming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

An array of coffee options and light refreshments available to fuel adventures or unwind after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary, typically available throughout the day.

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge Location

Isla Violin, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Isla Violin, Costa Rica, 60503

Map view

Isla Violin, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Isla Violin, Costa Rica, 60503

City landmarks

Landmark

Violin Beach

2.0 mi

Explore Isla Violin

Local Highlights

Violin Beach

35 minutes' walk

A scenic beach known for its soft sands and vibrant sunsets, perfect for relaxation and family outings.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided snorkeling expeditions to neighboring islands. Equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach offered seasonally, ideal for enhancing mental wellness amid natural beauty.

Local Flavors Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Cozy dining spot featuring Costa Rican specialties with farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.

The Seafood Shack

10 minutes' drive

Casual beachfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and relaxing views. Vegetarian options available.

Punta Violin Music Time

15 minutes' drive

A lively bar hosting local musicians for weekly jam sessions, perfect for enjoying Costa Rican culture.

Family Movie Nights at the Beach

35 minutes' walk

Outdoor movie screenings on the beach during weekends, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Isla Violin2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake (DRK)26 min · 10.6 mi

Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ)63 min · 25.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 09:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-15:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Isla Violin Eco-Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Isla Violin Eco-Lodge

How far is Isla Violin Eco-Lodge from Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake?

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge is located 20 km from Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is at 15:00.

Does Isla Violin Eco-Lodge offer airport shuttle services?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

Guests can engage in snorkeling, diving, kayaking, and hiking.

What dining options are available at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving American, Cajun Creole, and local cuisine.

Is breakfast included at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

A continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.

Are pets allowed at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

What room amenities are available at Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

All guestrooms are equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a wardrobe.

What recreational amenities does Isla Violin Eco-Lodge provide?

The hotel features a private beach area, barbecue facilities, and a garden.

What is the nearest beach to Isla Violin Eco-Lodge?

Isla Violin Eco-Lodge is located within a 10-minute drive of Violin Beach.

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