Playa Carate,
Carate,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
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Steps from the beach
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Location
La Leona Eco Lodge is located in Carate, just steps away from the pristine beaches of the Osa Peninsula. Guests can access Corcovado National Park via nearby hiking trails, known for its diverse wildlife and unspoiled nature. The lodge's setting offers direct access to both the Pacific coast and lush rainforest, providing numerous opportunities for exploration.
Accommodations
The lodge offers private bungalows, each featuring unique designs constructed with sustainable materials. Rooms come equipped with mosquito nets and open-air bathrooms, blending comfort with nature. Every bungalow provides guests with stunning views of the surrounding rainforest.
Dining
Meals at La Leona Eco Lodge focus on fresh, local ingredients, with an emphasis on traditional Costa Rican dishes. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, allowing guests to enjoy local flavors. Dining options also include vegetarian choices, catering to various dietary preferences.
Activities
The lodge organizes guided tours and activities such as hiking, bird watching, and kayaking to explore the surrounding flora and fauna. Guests can partake in surfing lessons at nearby beaches, ideal for all skill levels. Seasonal turtle nesting observations offer unique wildlife experiences throughout the year.
Eco-Friendly Initiatives
La Leona Eco Lodge prioritizes sustainability through its eco-friendly practices, including solar energy and waste reduction efforts. The lodge supports local communities by sourcing products and ingredients from nearby towns. Guests can feel good knowing their stay helps promote environmental conservation.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from pristine beaches
Accommodations: Private bungalows with stunning views
Dining: Traditional Costa Rican dishes
Activities: Guided tours and seasonal turtle observations
Must-do experiences
Hike to Corcovado National Park for breathtaking wildlife views.
Taste the fresh ceviche at Restaurante Mar y Tierra in Carate.
Visit the stunning waterfalls at La Leona for a refreshing dip.
Explore the nearby Osa Wildlife Sanctuary for a unique encounter.
Join a guided night walk to see nocturnal creatures in action.
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La Leona Eco Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
130 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
La Leona Eco Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
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La Leona Eco Lodge Location
Playa Carate,
Carate,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
Map view
Playa Carate,
Carate,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Playa Madrigal
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cementerio Madrigal
1.5
mi
Landmark
Carate Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Carate
2.9
mi
Landmark
Casa Iseami
3.0
mi
Explore Carate
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Madrigal
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with serene waters, great for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for a peaceful day outdoors.
Cementerio Madrigal
25 minutes' walk
Unique historical site featuring local history and culture through its architecture and surrounding nature.
Carate Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning shoreline with lush surroundings, perfect for beachcombing and appreciating the natural landscape.
Casa Iseami
10-minute drive
Local art space showcasing Costa Rican creativity, often hosting workshops and exhibitions.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Diverse trails suitable for all skill levels, offering spectacular views of the tropical rainforest.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Exciting surf lessons available at nearby beaches, with rentals and professional instructors for all levels.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in nature, perfect for mindfulness and unwinding after a day of adventure.
Café Playa Carate
10-minute drive
Charming café with local dishes and fresh seafood; known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Restaurante La Perla
10-minute drive
Welcoming eatery serving Costa Rican specialties, with vegetarian options and stunning ocean views.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Lively events featuring local musicians and dancers; a great way to experience Costa Rican culture.
Playa Carate Bonfire Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly bonfire gatherings on the beach; enjoy storytelling and gathering around the fire.
Getting around
City Centre
Carate29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez (PJM)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake (DRK)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 5 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel La Leona Eco Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About La Leona Eco Lodge
What is the distance between La Leona Eco Lodge and Corcovado National Park?
Corcovado National Park is less than 200 meters away from the lodge.
How far is La Leona Eco Lodge from Playa Carate Beach?
Playa Carate Beach is less than 3 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Leona Eco Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What dining options are available at La Leona Eco Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant that offers meals and a bar for drinks.
Is breakfast included at La Leona Eco Lodge?
Breakfast is included with your stay.
How far is La Leona Eco Lodge from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez?
The lodge is located 50 km from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez.
What payment methods are accepted at La Leona Eco Lodge?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments.
Is there parking available at La Leona Eco Lodge?
Private parking is available nearby for a fee of 5 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What types of accommodation are provided at La Leona Eco Lodge?
The lodge offers electricity-free bungalows that are illuminated by candlelight and provide plenty of ventilation.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at La Leona Eco Lodge?
Guests can participate in hiking, horse riding, and canoeing in the surrounding area.