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Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge
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About the Hotel

Peninsula De Osa, Drake, Drake Bay, Costa Rica, 50603
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Near Playa Rincon de San Josecito
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Poor Man's Paradise Lodge is situated on the stunning beaches of Drake Bay, offering direct access to the Pacific Ocean. The lodge provides easy access to Corcovado National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife. Nearby, visitors can explore natural attractions such as the Cano Island Biological Reserve for snorkeling and diving.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a variety of room types, including bungalows and private rooms with ocean views. All accommodations come equipped with mosquito nets and private bathrooms for guest convenience. Many rooms also feature balconies or terraces, allowing for direct outdoor access.

Dining

On-site dining brings the flavors of local Costa Rican cuisine with fresh seafood and tropical fruits. Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients to provide a taste of the region. The lodge also accommodates dietary restrictions upon request.

Activities

Guests can partake in guided tours to explore the area's rich flora and fauna, with packages available for various interests. Adventure activities such as kayaking, hiking, and whale watching are organized to enhance the guest experience. The lodge also offers fishing excursions, connecting guests with local fishermen.

Sustainability

Poor Man's Paradise Lodge emphasizes eco-friendly practices, with steps taken to minimize the environmental impact. The lodge has a commitment to sustainable tourism and conservation efforts in the region. Guests can learn about local wildlife conservation and enjoy activities that support preserving the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Pacific Ocean

Accommodations: Bungalows and private rooms

Dining: On-site dining featuring local cuisine

Activities: Guided tours and adventure activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night tour in Corcovado National Park for wildlife.
  • Indulge in fresh ceviche at Soda Pura Vida, a local favorite.
  • Enjoy a sunset kayak tour in Drake Bay for stunning views.
  • Visit the nearby Isla del Caño for excellent snorkeling opportunities.
  • Experience traditional Costa Rican coffee at Finca 9, a local farm.
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Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at Poor Man's Paradise Lodge, where local flavors come alive. Enjoy family-friendly dining options that cater to a variety of dietary preferences within a welcoming setting, complemented by the convenience of nearby eateries.
Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge Drake Bay Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local favorites with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that invites guests to relax and savor the dining experience
Key Offerings
Showcasing a range of local dishes suitable for various dietary needs, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Bar de PMP

Casual bar offerings and drinks
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
A selection of crafted cocktails and local beverages to complement the dining experience
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge Location

Peninsula De Osa, Drake, Drake Bay, Costa Rica, 50603
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Peninsula De Osa, Drake, Drake Bay, Costa Rica, 50603
City landmarks
Landmark
Punta Rio Claro National Wildlife Refuge
1.9 mi
Landmark
Playa Las Caletas
2.6 mi
Landmark
Estacion San Pedrillo
2.9 mi
Beach
Playa San Josecito
9.9 mi
Nearby
Drake Bay Hiking Trail
Playa Rincon de San Josecito
500 ft
Explore Drake Bay
Activities Near Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Rio Claro National Wildlife Refuge
13-minute drive
A protected area home to diverse wildlife and flora, offering guided tours and breathtaking nature trails for nature lovers.
Playa Las Caletas
13-minute drive
This scenic beach features pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling adventures.
Estacion San Pedrillo
4-minute drive
A small visitor center for Corcovado National Park, offering educational guided tours and stunning hiking opportunities in the rainforest.
Playa Rincon de San Josecito
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, with secluded spots perfect for quiet moments.
Kayaking Tours
13-minute drive
Kayaking in nearby mangroves is available through local services, offering stunning views and the chance to see wildlife.
Snorkeling Excursions
13-minute drive
Snorkeling trips are available to explore vibrant coral reefs, usually departing from nearby beaches with guided options.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local yoga studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Hiking at Corcovado National Park
4-minute drive
Hiking opportunities abound in the national park, accessible via guided tours showcasing rich biodiversity.
Restaurante Las Caletas
13-minute drive
A seafood restaurant with ocean views, famous for its fresh ceviche and locally inspired dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Soda El Fari
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for traditional Costa Rican cuisine, serving hearty casados and fresh juices at affordable prices.
La Perla
15-minute drive
An upscale dining spot featuring gourmet international cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients and seasonal flavors.
Café del Parque
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering coffee and light meals, known for its friendly atmosphere and pastries. Perfect for a relaxed morning.
Uncle Sam's Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local music and happy hour specials, perfect for socializing or relaxing with drinks after a day out.
Drake Bay Cinema
10-minute drive
A small venue showcasing local films and international hits, providing a unique cinematic experience in a casual setting.
Piano Bar
13-minute drive
An intimate bar with live piano music on weekends, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests looking for a night out.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Weekly markets featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and handmade goods, offering an authentic taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Drake Bay9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake (DRK)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is by 07:30.
Which nearby beaches are accessible from Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
Rincon Beach is a few steps away, while San Josecito Beach is 2 km from the property.
How far is Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge from Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake?
The lodge is located 20 km from Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake.
What dining options are available at Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.
Are there any recreational activities at Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, canoeing, hiking, and horseback riding.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
Rooms include a seating area, private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and Wi-Fi.
Does Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What is the nearest wildlife refuge to Poor Man'S Paradise Lodge?
Punta Rio Claro National Wildlife Refuge is located 3 km from the lodge.

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