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About the Hotel

3 Km South From Carara National Park, Garabito, Jaco, Tarcoles, Costa Rica
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Location

Villa Lapas Jungle Village sits within a 500-hectare private tropical forest reserve, adjacent to Carara National Park and Tárcoles River. The resort is located just 60 minutes from San José, offering easy access to breathtaking tours and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore surrounding biodiverse ecosystems, including native bird watching and exciting jungle excursions.

Accommodation

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations designed to blend with the natural environment, featuring queen-size beds and rustic decor. A variety of room types ensures guests can select options suitable for up to four occupants, accommodating families or groups. Each space provides a unique immersion experience within the rainforest.

Adventure and Activities

Guests can partake in eco-adventures guided by local experts, including morning bird watching and night jungle walks. The hotel has multiple trails and hanging bridges designed for guests to explore the native flora and fauna. Customized tours are available, enhancing the experience with expert knowledge of the local biodiversity.

Dining

Dining options at Villa Lapas include a traditional Costa Rican breakfast and a candlelit dinner experience. Guests can savor local flavors while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the dining area. The hotel focuses on sustainability, ensuring meals highlight local ingredients and culinary traditions.

Special Packages

The hotel offers special eco-conscious packages, including room accommodations, meals, and personalized tours. Packages often include experiences such as a tour of the hanging bridges, sparkling wine, and chocolate-covered strawberries. These all-inclusive options enhance connections with nature and create memorable stays.

Highlights

Location: 500 hectares of a private tropical forest reserve

Accommodation: queen size beds

Adventure: jungle excursions along trails

Dining: traditional Costa Rican breakfast and candlelit dinner

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Carara National Park for stunning wildlife and scenery.
  • Taste the local casado at Restaurante El Cuento nearby.
  • Explore Tarcoles River on a boat tour to spot crocodiles.
  • Stroll through the Tarcoles Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Check out the beautiful Playa Tarcoles for a relaxing beach day.
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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
Standard Double Room two beds
4 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King
2 persons
39 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Tarcoles 2.7 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 66.7 km
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 79.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Villa Lapas Jungle Village offers delightful dining experiences that perfectly blend local and American cuisines, designed to cater to diverse dietary needs. Guests can savor meals in an inviting environment while basking in the vibrant nature surrounding the property.
Villa Lapas Jungle Village Tarcoles Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local and American cuisines
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of nature, this restaurant features an inviting atmosphere perfect for both family dining and romantic meals. Its open-air setting allows guests to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding jungle.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, serving a variety of dishes from hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners, complemented by a delightful high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Location

3 Km South From Carara National Park, Garabito, Jaco, Tarcoles, Costa Rica
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3 Km South From Carara National Park, Garabito, Jaco, Tarcoles, Costa Rica
Nearby
Bridge
Tarcoles Bridge
690 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Lapas Jungle Village guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Villa Lapas
FAQs
About Villa Lapas Jungle Village
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, ceiling fan, safe, and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
Is parking available at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
The property features two on-site restaurants that serve local and international cuisine.
Are there recreational facilities at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, billiards, and table tennis at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
The hotel is located near Carara National Park (about 3 km) and is approximately 12 km from Marina Los Sueños and 12 km from Herradura Beach.
Does Villa Lapas Jungle Village offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast is included for all guests.
What activities can be arranged at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
The hotel can arrange canopy tours and hiking experiences through trails in the nearby Carara National Park.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages.
Can families be accommodated at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people.
Is Villa Lapas Jungle Village suitable for business events?
The hotel features meeting and conference facilities measuring 80.0 m².
What safety features are available at Villa Lapas Jungle Village?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.

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