Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve, Quepos

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Naranjito, Camino Quepos - Tarrazu, Quepos, Costa Rica, 60601

Near Manuel Antonio National Park

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Location

Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve is located just 60 minutes from Manuel Antonio National Park and offers breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline. Nestled within the Cloudmaker Nature Reserve, the hotel provides access to various private nature trails and pristine waterfalls for guests to explore. This secluded retreat is off the beaten path, ensuring an immersive experience in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Accommodations

The lodge features cozy private casitas and two-bedroom houses equipped with kitchenettes, king-size beds, and large view balconies overlooking the tropical landscape. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen TV with Chromecast and a private bathroom with shower facilities. Guests enjoy the option of sofa couches for added convenience in the spacious living areas.

Waterfalls and Nature Trails

The Cloudmaker Nature Reserve is home to natural waterfalls that provide easy access to swimming pools and stunning scenery. Easy-to-navigate nature trails lead guests to captivating sites like the Los Saltos and Oasis Gardens, promoting relaxation and exploration. Each trail features opportunities to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Dining

Dining at the Rancho's Mirador Restaurant offers traditional Campesino meals prepared and hosted by local village staff. Guests can enjoy authentic rural cuisine while marveling at the panoramic views from the lodge. The restaurant emphasizes the local food culture, providing visitors with a genuine taste of Costa Rican gastronomy.

Tours and Activities

The Santa Juana Rural Mountain Adventure Tour offers guided hikes through lush jungles, including swimming in pristine natural pools beneath waterfalls. A knowledgeable Greentique Certified Guide leads guests through the biodiverse rainforests while offering insights on local wildlife. Additional tours include the Cocoa, Coffee & Spices Tour, providing rich cultural experiences that highlight rural life in Costa Rica.

Highlights

Location: 60 minutes from Manuel Antonio National Park

Accommodations: King-size beds with private balconies

Dining: Traditional Campesino meals

Activities: Natural waterfalls and nature trails

Must-do experiences

Take a guided tour of the Manuel Antonio National Park at dawn.
Try the Casado at El Avión for a true taste of local cuisine.
Visit the Quepos Fish Market for fresh catch and vibrant culture.
Don't miss the sunset from the Marina Pez Vela boardwalk.
Experience a night walk with a naturalist at Santa Juana Reserve.

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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

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

50 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

65 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

El Mirador invites diners to experience authentic local cuisine in a traditional setting that showcases the rich flavors of the region. With options catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, this charming restaurant offers a delightful journey through Costa Rican culinary heritage, all while overlooking the stunning natural vistas of Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve.

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El Mirador

Local Costa Rican cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

A cozy, traditional setting with warm tones and rustic decor, inviting guests to relax and enjoy their meals while taking in the surrounding lush landscapes

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature fresh local produce, and the menu is designed to cater to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can savor a delightful breakfast, leisurely lunch, or fulfilling dinner with views of verdant hills and wildlife.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed

Open daily from 06:30 - 20:00, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Naranjito, Camino Quepos - Tarrazu, Quepos, Costa Rica, 60601

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Naranjito, Camino Quepos - Tarrazu, Quepos, Costa Rica, 60601

City landmarks

Landmark

Iglesia de Santa Juana

1.5 km

Landmark

Iglesia de San Isidro

2.7 km

Nearby

Iglesia de Santa Juana

570 m

Explore Quepos

Explore Santa Juana and Beyond

Iglesia de Santa Juana

19 minutes walking

A charming local church with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for cultural immersion.

Iglesia de San Isidro

30 minutes walking

Known for its beautiful stained glass and local history, this church is a peaceful spot for reflection.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Rich in biodiversity, the nearby hiking trails offer stunning views and opportunities to see local wildlife.

Yoga Retreats

15-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios provide a perfect way to unwind amid nature and recharge your spirit.

Restaurant La Esquina

5-minute drive

Casual dining with traditional Costa Rican dishes and fresh ingredients; try the Casado for a local flavor.

El Carpintero

10-minute drive

Modern bistro offering international cuisine with a cozy vibe; reservations recommended for high-demand nights.

Bar La Fiesta

10-minute drive

Lively atmosphere with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.

Cine Lemuri

20-minute drive

A local cinema featuring films in various languages, offering a delightful way to relax after a day's activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Quepos21 min · 13.6 km

Airports

Quepos (XQP)27 min · 17.7 km

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)125 min · 82.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve

How far is Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve from Aeropuerto La Managua?

The lodge is located 20 km from Aeropuerto La Managua.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there parking available at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not needed.

What dining options are available at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant 'Aquí No Mas,' which offers breathtaking views.

What room amenities are provided at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Rooms feature kitchenettes, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a dining area.

What recreational activities are available at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Guests can engage in activities such as bird watching, hiking, and access to a private waterfall.

What is the distance from Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve to Manuel Antonio beach?

Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve is located 21 km from Manuel Antonio beach.

Is there internet access available at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

Internet access is available throughout the lodge.

What kind of transportation options does Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve provide?

The lodge offers paid private transportation services around Costa Rica.

Does Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve have any policies regarding smoking?

Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve has designated non-smoking rooms.

What is one unique feature of the natural environment at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

The lodge is surrounded by lush forests and mountains, providing a perfect setting for nature observation.

Are cooking classes available at Santa Juana Lodge & Nature Reserve?

The lodge offers cooking classes as part of its on-site activities.

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About the Hotel

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Waterfalls and Nature Trails

Dining

Tours and Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

El Mirador

Location

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