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About the Hotel

Calle San Gerardo De La Interamericana Sur En El Km 80, 3 Kms Hacia El Sur, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica, 11703
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Next to Los Quetzales National Park
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Location

Las Cataratas Lodge is situated in the scenic San Gerardo de Dota region, surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views. The lodge is conveniently located just minutes from the Los Quetzales National Park, known for its hiking trails and diverse wildlife. The area offers a serene environment, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The lodge offers comfortable cabins, each equipped with a private bathroom and hot water. Some cabins provide stunning views of the river and its cascades. With a range of options, families and groups can find suitable lodging for their stay.

Dining

Dining at Las Cataratas Lodge includes a buffet breakfast featuring local dishes made with fresh ingredients. The on-site restaurant provides classic Costa Rican meals for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the beautiful gardens and river.

Activities

Las Cataratas Lodge offers guided bird-watching tours, showcasing the local avifauna, including the resplendent quetzal. Guests can also explore nearby hiking trails, providing opportunities to experience the area's natural beauty. Fishing and horseback riding excursions can be arranged for those looking to explore the region further.

Wellness

The lodge provides a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and unwinding in nature. The surrounding forests and rivers encourage guests to connect with the serene environment. Nature trails offer opportunities for meditation and reflection.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush forests

Accommodations: Comfortable cabins with private bathrooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast and local Costa Rican meals

Activities: Guided bird-watching and hiking tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Los Quetzales National Park for stunning birdwatching.
  • Taste traditional 'Casado' at Restaurante El Jardín, a local favorite.
  • Visit the 'Finca Rosa Blanca' organic coffee farm for a tour.
  • Discover the magic of the San Gerardo Waterfall; it's breathtaking.
  • Explore the local artisan market on weekends for unique crafts.
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Las Cataratas Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Quadruple Room Balcony
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2 Double beds
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Las Cataratas Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Las Cataratas Lodge Location

Calle San Gerardo De La Interamericana Sur En El Km 80, 3 Kms Hacia El Sur, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica, 11703
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Calle San Gerardo De La Interamericana Sur En El Km 80, 3 Kms Hacia El Sur, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica, 11703
Restaurants
Pizzeria & Restaurante Los Colibries
2100 ft
Calle San Gerardo Del km 80 de interamericana sur 3 km calle a San de Dota.
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Local Experiences Near Las Cataratas Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ojo de Agua
35 minutes' walk
Natural hot spring known for relaxing thermal waters. Ideal for a soothing day in nature's embrace.
Parque National Los Quetzales
Parque National Los Quetzales
17-minute drive
Biodiversity hotspot offering hiking trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Iglesia de San Gerardo
40 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing local architecture and serene surroundings, a great spot for cultural immersion.
Savegre Reserve
Savegre Reserve
17-minute drive
Nature reserve with walking trails and vibrant wildlife. A must-visit for outdoor lovers and photographers.
Hiking at Parque National Los Quetzales
17-minute drive
Challenging trails in lush environment, excellent for thrill-seekers. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Ideal for rejuvenating both body and mind amidst tranquil nature.
Pizzería & Restaurante Los Colibries
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizzas and local specialties. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for all diets.
Lauraceas Lodge.Restaurante.Jardin
Lauraceas Lodge.Restaurante.Jardin
14-minute drive
Charming lodge restaurant known for farm-to-table meals. Reservations recommended for a memorable experience.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances featuring Costa Rican artists. Great for guests looking to experience local culture.
Family Game Night at Community Center
5 minutes' drive
Weekly game nights perfect for families. Fun activities for all ages in a welcoming community setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Gerardo de Dota34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)148 min  ·  61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cabinas las cataratas

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
9.0/10
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About Las Cataratas Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Las Cataratas Lodge from La Managua Airport?
Las Cataratas Lodge is 77 km from La Managua Airport.
Is there parking available at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Las Cataratas Lodge offer?
An on-site restaurant serves an American breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a balcony with mountain views, a seating area, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Las Cataratas Lodge from the center of San Gerardo de Dota?
The center of San Gerardo de Dota is approximately 2 km from Las Cataratas Lodge.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Rooms feature balconies with stunning views of the mountains and the lake.
What recreational activities are accessible from Las Cataratas Lodge?
The hotel is located near several natural parks and hiking trails.
Is Wi-Fi available at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is Las Cataratas Lodge to Cerro de la Muerte?
Las Cataratas Lodge is about 13 km from Cerro de la Muerte.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Las Cataratas Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.

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