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About the Hotel

Rio Tempisque, Nicoya, Puerto Humo (Guanacaste), Costa Rica
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Close to Palo Verde National Park
Perfect
9.0
9.5
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4.4
4.6
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Activities and Tours

Rancho Humo offers over 25 kilometers of dikes surrounding its wetlands for guided walking tours, allowing guests to appreciate diverse flora and fauna. Bird watchers can experience daily sightings, including migratory species like the Jabirú and Roseate Spoonbill. The Tempisque River boat tours provide a chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat, enhancing the educational experience.

Cultural Experience

The ranch is located in a traditional town, Puerto Humo, where guests can engage with local culture and artisans. Visitors can explore a pop-up store featuring exclusive products from local neighbors, facilitating cultural exchange. The ranch also emphasizes sustainable living while showcasing the lifestyle of the Nicoya Blue Zone.

Accommodations

The villa accommodates groups with five spacious bedrooms, including three junior suites and two family rooms, all featuring private bathrooms. Some junior suites offer attractive balconies with views of grass plains and protected wetlands. Additional rooms are available for larger groups, maintaining comfortable amenities for everyone.

Dining Options

Catering services at Rancho Humo provide a range of meal options from indigenous to sophisticated dishes, accommodating guests in various outdoor settings. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-preparation, offering fresh farm-to-table meals from on-site gardens. Guests can enjoy beverages at the bar area, with options for private tastings.

Wildlife and Sustainability

Rancho Humo spans over 1,068 hectares and acts as a natural habitat for regional and migratory wildlife. The ranch is committed to minimal environmental impact while preserving its ecosystems, including wetlands and mangroves. Guests can experience the benefits of drinking purified water sourced from a 95-meter deep well on-site.

Highlights

Activities: Guided walking tours in wetlands

Cultural Exchange: Local artisan products

Accommodations: 5 bedrooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Catering services with local dishes

Wildlife: Natural habitat for diverse species

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Palo Verde National Park for stunning wildlife and birdwatching.
  • Taste Casado at Restaurante El Guachinche for authentic local flavor.
  • Explore the artisanal shops in Liberia for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a sunrise walk at Playa Hermosa for breathtaking views.
  • Experience traditional music at the local cultural fair on weekends.
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Rancho Humo Estancia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rancho Humo Estancia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Rancho Humo Estancia offers an inviting dining experience that perfectly blends local flavors with natural surroundings. Guests can savor meals throughout the day, whether it's a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a fulfilling dinner, all served in beautiful outdoor settings that highlight the natural beauty of the property.
Rancho Humo Estancia Puerto Humo  Restaurant photo
Rancho Humo Estancia Puerto Humo  Restaurant photo
Rancho Humo Estancia Puerto Humo  Restaurant photo

Rancho Humo Estancia

American
Ambiance
Set in a picturesque outdoor location, the dining area invites families and guests to enjoy their meals amidst nature.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, accommodating gluten-free options to ensure everyone can indulge. Snacks throughout the day provide flexibility for lighter bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Rancho Humo Estancia Location

Rio Tempisque, Nicoya, Puerto Humo (Guanacaste), Costa Rica
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Rio Tempisque, Nicoya, Puerto Humo (Guanacaste), Costa Rica
Nearby
Iglesia de Puerto Humo
1300 ft
Explore Puerto Humo (Guanacaste)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rancho Humo
8 minutes' walk
A working cattle ranch showcasing Costa Rican culture and wildlife tours, with guided experiences available.
Iglesia de Puerto Humo
10 minutes' walk
A historical church known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant local traditions, often hosting community events.
Palo Verde National Park
Palo Verde National Park
10-minute drive
A biodiversity hotspot offering unique wildlife viewing opportunities on guided boat tours or self-guided hikes.
La Roca
10-minute drive
A popular local attraction featuring scenic views and trails that highlight the natural beauty of the region.
Birdwatching Tours
10-minute drive
Guided birdwatching trips in Palo Verde National Park, offering sights of diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions near the hotel, providing serene settings to unwind and rejuvenate.
Horseback Riding
8 minutes' walk
Horseback riding experiences available at Rancho Humo, offering a unique way to explore the stunning landscape.
River Kayaking
10-minute drive
Adventurous kayaking excursions on local rivers, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a high-energy water activity.
Restaurante La Familia
10-minute drive
Casual eatery offering Costa Rican specialties like casados and fresh seafood in a cozy family-friendly setting.
Casa de la Cultura
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its local dishes and pleasant atmosphere, featuring traditional meals made from local ingredients.
Pizzeria Ciao
10-minute drive
Italian pizzeria offering a range of wood-fired pizzas and gourmet pastas, casual dining perfect for families.
Los Mariscos Restaurant
10-minute drive
Seafood restaurant famed for its fresh catches and beautiful riverside views, ideal for a romantic dinner.
El Patio Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar featuring local music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and dancing with friends.
Cultural Center of Nicoya
10-minute drive
Community venue offering art exhibits and live performances, with events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Teatro Nicoya
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting a variety of shows from musicals to cultural events, making it a great choice for families and couples alike.
Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant weekly market offering local crafts, food, and live music, perfect for family-friendly evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Humo (Guanacaste)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Nosara (NOB)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Tamarindo (TNO)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rancho Humo Estancia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rancho Humo Estancia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
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9.0/10
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About Rancho Humo Estancia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rancho Humo Estancia?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Rancho Humo Estancia?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American delicacies.
How far is Rancho Humo Estancia from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
What recreational facilities does Rancho Humo Estancia offer?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a kids' pool, and opportunities for hiking and horseback riding.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Rancho Humo Estancia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Are there any additional charges for breakfast at Rancho Humo Estancia?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What nearby attractions are close to Rancho Humo Estancia?
Nearby attractions include Palo Verde National Park (3.1 km) and Isla de Pájaros (approximately 35 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Rancho Humo Estancia?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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