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About the Hotel

500 M Al Norte Hotel Xandari - Tacacori, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 20106
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Near the Souvenir Museum
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Tacacori Ecolodge is strategically located just 40 minutes from Poás Volcano, one of the largest active craters in the world. It is nestled in a tropical garden environment, offering a serene escape close to Alajuela and Juan Santamaria International Airport. This central location allows guests to easily access a variety of Costa Rica's stunning natural landscapes and attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers four individual casitas, each with independent entrances and outdoor spaces. Additionally, Eco-Studios are available, equipped with an office area, perfect for guests who may need to work during their stay. All accommodations are designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural elements, providing an immersive experience.

Activities and Tours

Guests have access to an array of curated tours designed to explore local attractions, including Doka Coffee Tour and La Paz Waterfall Gardens. The hotel also offers unique experiences such as a guided visit to the Baldi Hot Springs and horseback riding tours. These excursions provide in-depth exploration of the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of Costa Rica.

Dining Options

Although Tacacori Ecolodge does not have on-site dining, it encourages guests to explore the local culinary scene, with the nearby farmer's market in Alajuela offering fresh produce. The hotel can arrange for healthy meal packages, ensuring convenience for guests engaging in tours. Breakfast items can also be made available in the room for a pleasant start to the day.

Nature Immersion

The hotel is surrounded by a lush tropical garden, providing ample opportunity for birdwatching and nature walks. Over 3.5 kilometers of hiking trails allow guests to enjoy the local flora and fauna freely. This immersive experience promotes well-being and connection with nature, aligning with the hotel's ecological focus.

Highlights

Location: 40 minutes from Poás Volcano

Accommodations: Four individual casitas

Activities: Curated tours including Doka Coffee Tour

Dining: Nearby farmer's market for fresh produce

Nature: Over 3.5 kilometers of hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Casado at Soda Tapia for lunch.
  • Take a hike in the nearby Braulio Carrillo National Park.
  • Visit the charming town of Grecia for its iconic metal church.
  • Explore the local artisan market in Sarchí for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy fresh coffee at Café Britt and join a plantation tour.
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Tacacori Ecolodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Tacacori Ecolodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Tacacori Ecolodge Location

500 M Al Norte Hotel Xandari - Tacacori, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 20106
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500 M Al Norte Hotel Xandari - Tacacori, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 20106
Nearby
Pilas
3000 ft
Restaurants
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
1200 ft
Northwest Of El Diamante Bar 1 km
Restaurante Bar Mirador Del Valle
2700 ft
5.5 Km North Of the Court Of Alajuela
Explore Alajuela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pilas
Pilas
10 minutes walking
Historic village known for its charming architecture and local culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Iglesia de Pilas
15 minutes walking
Beautiful church featuring stunning stained glass, a testament to the area's cultural heritage.
La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
10 minutes driving
Wildlife conservation center focused on rescuing and rehabilitating local fauna; great for families.
Zip-lining at Turubari
10 minutes driving
Thrilling zip-line experience amidst lush forests; reservation recommended for this exciting adventure.
Yoga at Xandari Resort & Spa
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes with serene views; suitable for all levels, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Elegant atmosphere serving farm-to-table dishes; must-try local specialties with vegetarian options available.
Restaurante Bar Mirador Del Valle
Restaurante Bar Mirador Del Valle
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning valley views; known for its grilled meats and seafood, ideal for families.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music events; a great option for an enjoyable night out for all ages.
Cultural Events at Alajuela Central Park
10 minutes driving
Regular festivals and performances showcasing local art and culture; family-friendly and atmospheric.
Getting around
City Centre
Alajuela8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tacacori Ecolodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
4.5/5
based on 194 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Tacacori Ecolodge
What is the distance from Tacacori Ecolodge to Juan Santamaria International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Juan Santamaria International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What check-in and check-out times does Tacacori Ecolodge have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the bungalows at Tacacori Ecolodge?
Bungalows include a private bathroom, hairdryer, large terrace with garden access, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a safe.
Is parking available at Tacacori Ecolodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What wellness services does Tacacori Ecolodge offer?
The hotel features a wellness area offering massages, beauty treatments, facials, and body wraps.
How far is Tacacori Ecolodge from the city center of Alajuela?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the center of Alajuela.
What activities can guests enjoy near Tacacori Ecolodge?
Guests can engage in excursions, visit local markets, and explore nearby parks and natural attractions.
Is airport transportation available at Tacacori Ecolodge?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
How does Tacacori Ecolodge prioritize sustainability?
The hotel integrates eco-friendly practices in energy, water, waste management, and maintenance.
What are the key highlights of Tacacori Ecolodge?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, exotic gardens, and a shared sun terrace.
What types of payment does Tacacori Ecolodge accept?
The hotel accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.

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