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About the Hotel

1 Km Al Norte Del Cementerio De La Virgen De Sarapiqui Sarapiqui Heredia, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
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Next to Dave & Dave's Costa Rica Nature Park
Great
8.2
9.3
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Natural Destination

Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge serves as a tropical science resource and travel destination, combining education and research with nature. The lodge offers immersive ecotourism experiences suitable for all ages. Located in the lush Sarapiquí region, it promotes encounters with diverse flora and fauna.

Educational Opportunities

The lodge is committed to enriching guest experiences through educational programs. Visitors can engage in guided tours focusing on rainforest ecology and birding. The emphasis on education aligns with ongoing research initiatives to foster understanding of the tropical environment.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge allows guests to enjoy local Costa Rican cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes the use of fresh, regional ingredients. Dining options provide a taste of the area's culinary heritage within a natural setting.

Research Facility

The lodge doubles as a research facility, supporting scientific studies in biodiversity. Guests can learn about the active research conducted by staff and visiting scientists. This unique aspect provides context for the natural wonders surrounding the property.

Adventure Tours

Guests have access to a range of adventure tours, including rafting, hiking, and wildlife observation. These activities highlight the dynamic ecosystems of Sarapiquí. The lodge serves as a starting point for excursions that explore the local landscape.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Sarapiquí rainforest

Education: Active research in biodiversity

Tours: Guided exploration of local ecology

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Try local casado at Soda el Parque for a true taste of Costa Rica.
  • Join a night tour at Tirimbina to see rare wildlife and nocturnal creatures.
  • Visit La Virgen Waterfall for stunning views and a refreshing dip.
  • Explore the Sarapiquí Chocolate Tour for delicious, artisanal treats.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Sarapiquí Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
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Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge, guests can indulge in vibrant dining experiences showcasing international and Latin American flavors. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and couples alike, offering a variety of meal options to cater to diverse dietary preferences, all set amidst the beauty of nature.

Restaurant #1

International and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, immersed in lush rainforest surroundings
Key Offerings
A range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options that celebrate local ingredients and traditions. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it convenient for all-day dining needs.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 20:00 daily

Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge Location

1 Km Al Norte Del Cementerio De La Virgen De Sarapiqui Sarapiqui Heredia, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
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1 Km Al Norte Del Cementerio De La Virgen De Sarapiqui Sarapiqui Heredia, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Nearby
Route 126 200 Meters North Of The Cemetery
Dave & Dave's Costa Rica Nature Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Soda El Kora
800 ft
Mts Norte del Hogar de Ancianos 500 La virgen de Sarapiqui
Explore Sarapiqui
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tirimbina Biological Reserve
Tirimbina Biological Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A lush rainforest featuring trails and a canopy bridge, ideal for observing diverse wildlife and unique flora.
Finca Corsicana Pineapple Farm
Finca Corsicana Pineapple Farm
25 minutes' walk
A working pineapple plantation offering guided tours that showcase sustainable farming practices and pineapple production.
Dave & Dave's Costa Rica Nature Park
Dave & Dave's Costa Rica Nature Park
7 minutes' walk
A nature park where families can encounter exotic animals, take part in guided tours, and enjoy educational talks.
Guided Wildlife Tours
20 minutes' walk
Offered by local experts, these tours provide insight into the rich biodiversity of the region, suitable for all ages.
Rafters' Paradise
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling white-water rafting adventures on the Sarapiqui River for action-seekers; booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios focus on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Soda El Kora
Soda El Kora
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local Costa Rican dishes; try the casado with fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Restaurante La Feria
10 minutes' drive
A casual setting with a diverse menu of local and international dishes, perfect for families and large groups.
Café Jinete
15 minutes' drive
An inviting café featuring live music on weekends; a great spot for enjoying local coffee and desserts.
Night Market Sarapiquí
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant market hosting local crafts and food stalls every Thursday evening, ideal for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarapiqui19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 496 reviews
8.2/10
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About Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge from Juan Santamaria International Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
What are the available dining options at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free breakfast and buffet-style meals at the on-site restaurant.
What activities can guests arrange at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Guests can arrange activities such as birdwatching, batwatching, water rafting in the Sarapiqui River, and tours to nearby attractions.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fan, safety box, complimentary Wi-Fi, and garden views from private terraces.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Costa Rica Nature Pavilion and Braulio Carrillo National Park.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
Staff members speak Spanish and English.
What type of environment does Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge provide?
The lodge is set in a smoke-free environment surrounded by lush greenery along riverbanks.
What services are available for guests at Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
The lodge offers free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a bar/lounge area.
How far is the nearest bus station from Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge?
The nearest bus station is a 30-minute drive from the lodge.

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