Across From The Airstrip 1 Mile North, Tortuguero,
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Next to Tortuguero National Park
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4-star eco-lodge with private nature reserve in Tortuguero
Amenities
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens boasts a private nature reserve spanning 26 hectares, the only one of its kind in Tortuguero. Guests can participate in daily nature walks led by experienced naturalist guides, ensuring a deep dive into the rainforest ecosystem. The lodge provides complimentary rubber boots, walking sticks, and umbrellas for excursions into the surrounding wilderness.
Rooms
The hotel offers 29 rooms across various categories, each providing sweeping views of the Tortuguero River. All accommodations feature private terraces or balconies, ensuring an enjoyable connection to nature. The luxurious Miss Florentine Villa includes a plunge pool, floor-to-ceiling screens, and two deluxe full-sized bathrooms for added comfort.
Location
Situated along the Tortuguero River, Tortuga Lodge & Gardens is only accessible by boat or plane, enhancing its secluded charm. The lodge is just a ten-minute boat ride from the town of Tortuguero and one mile from the mouth of the river. This prime location allows easy access to Tortuguero National Park, known for its unique biodiversity.
Dining
Dining at Tortuga Lodge takes place at the Green Turtle Restaurant, where guests can enjoy an open-air setting without walls or windows. The restaurant serves an a la carte menu featuring authentic Costa Rican Caribbean dishes created with local ingredients. A self-service coffee station is available throughout the day for added convenience.
Activities
Guests at Tortuga Lodge can engage in a range of eco-adventures including guided turtle nesting site tours, boat rides through national park canals, and kid-friendly nature walks. Fishing poles are available for guest use, allowing for leisure along the riverbanks. Organized visits to nearby attractions, such as Tortuguero Village, offer cultural insights into local life.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the Tortuguero River
Rooms: 29 accommodations with river views
Dining: Green Turtle Restaurant with open-air setting
Activities: Guided nature walks with naturalist guides
Exclusive: Only lodge in Tortuguero with a private nature reserve
Must-do experiences
Take a night tour at Tortuguero National Park for turtle nesting.
Visit the riverbanks of Caño Palma for birdwatching at dawn.
Savor coconut rice and beans at the local restaurant, La Baula.
Explore the secluded trails of the Biological Station with a guide.
Discover artisan crafts at the Tortuguero Village Market on Sundays.
Select your room type
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Miss Perla Family Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Papi Brown Family Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Mr Mishak Suites
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena, dining is an immersive experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean alongside local and international culinary influences. Guests can indulge in authentic Costa Rican dishes while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere of The Green Turtle, a haven for food lovers seeking both creativity and tradition.
The Green Turtle
Caribbean and Local Fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic settings surrounded by lush gardens, with options to dine indoors or on a charming terrace and deck.
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu highlights traditional Costa Rican Caribbean dishes and innovative fusion specialties, complemented by a complimentary self-service coffee station indulging in coffee, milk, tea, infusions, and sweet treats.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena Location
Across From The Airstrip 1 Mile North, Tortuguero,
Explore Tortuguero
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sendero Cerro Tortuguero
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails and scenic views of Tortuguero's rich biodiversity. Ideal for wildlife viewing and photography.
Cerro Tortuguero
25 minutes' walk
The highest point in the area, offering panoramic vistas. A rewarding hike for those seeking stunning natural landscapes.
Sea Turtle Conservancy
10-minute drive
Educational exhibits on sea turtle conservation efforts. Guided tours available to learn about local wildlife protection.
Museo de la Tortuga
35 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to turtle biology and conservation. Engaging displays suitable for family visits.
Guided Canoeing Tours
10-minute drive
Canoeing through lush canals offers scenic views and wildlife spotting. Tours can be booked through local operators.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the ocean available for all levels. Check for class schedules or sign up via local wellness centers.
El Muellecito Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Casual atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Tortuguero Village Celebrations
10-minute drive
Cultural events showcasing local music and dance. Check the local calendar for seasonal highlights and family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Tortuguero 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ) 5 min · 1400 ft
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 195 min · 80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
tortuga lodge & gardens by boena
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
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based on 191 reviews
9.1/10
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About Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena
What time is check-in and check-out at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena from Tortuguero National Park?
The lodge is located 4 km from Tortuguero National Park Office.
Is breakfast included at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
An à la carte breakfast is included in the rate.
What dining options are available at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
The Green Turtle Restaurant offers fusion cuisine with Caribbean flavors and a complimentary coffee station.
What types of rooms are available at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
Rooms feature king-size beds, daybeds, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with solar-heated rain showers.
Are there any activities available at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena for families?
The lodge offers a children's menu, board games, and babysitting services for families traveling with children.
How can guests access Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
The lodge is accessible only by boat or plane.
What is the proximity of Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena to the nearest airport?
Tortuguero Airport is located just across the river, approximately a 5-minute boat ride away.
What unique experiences can guests expect at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
Guests can participate in daily nature walks, kayak trips, and guided tours to turtle nesting sites.
Is there any nearby dining available from Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
Dining options in the nearby town of Tortuguero are a 10-minute boat ride away.
What languages are spoken by staff at Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
The staff communicates in English and Spanish.
What type of environment surrounds Tortuga Lodge & Gardens By Boeena?
The lodge is set on a riverbank and surrounded by lush jungle.