Selva Verde Lodge, Sarapiqui

Location

Selva Verde Lodge is located on the banks of the mystical Sarapiquí River in Costa Rica's tropical rainforest. The hotel spans 1,000 acres of private reserve, offering immediate access to numerous trails and a rich array of wildlife. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the La Selva Biological Station and Braulio Carrillo National Park.

Accommodations

The lodge provides 32 spacious rooms and bungalows, designed to blend with the surrounding nature. Rooms include amenities such as ceiling fans and private bathrooms. The accommodations offer views of either the lush rainforest or the vibrant gardens.

Dining

Culinary offerings at Selva Verde Lodge include an on-site restaurant that serves local and international dishes. Breakfast is included in the stay, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the open-air dining area with scenic views of the river and surrounding flora.

Activities

The hotel offers a variety of nature-based activities, including guided rainforest tours, birdwatching excursions, and river rafting. Guests can participate in workshops with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts. The lodge also provides access to a butterfly garden and walking trails to encounter local wildlife.

Sustainability

Selva Verde Lodge emphasizes sustainable practices, utilizing solar energy and supporting local conservation efforts. The hotel's initiatives include reforestation projects and partnerships with local communities. Environmental education programs are available for guests to understand the importance of sustainability.

Highlights

Location: 1,000 acres of private reserve

Accommodations: 32 spacious rooms and bungalows

Dining: on-site restaurant

Activities: guided rainforest tours

Sustainability: solar energy