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About this property
Paraíso Quetzal Lodge features extensive gardens, wooden bungalows and a terrace with views of the cloud forest. It is located just 3 km from Los Quetzales National Park. Free WiFi is available at the restaurant. The bungalows offer wooden furniture, coffee maker, wardrobe and a private bathroom with shower. The superior bungalows also feature cable TV and hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers panoramic views and serves local food from 7:00 to 20:00. Free parking is available. Access to more than 12 km of trails (self-guided). Paraíso Quetzal Lodge has been selected by the European Association of Friends for Nature (EAFN) Paraíso Quetzal Lodge is a 50-minute drive from Cartago City Centre and 90 minutes’ drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Meg
United Kingdom
“Really lovely location with lots of birds in the surrounding area. Cabin was lovely as was the onsite restaurant.” - William
United Kingdom
“Stunning location, I only wish we could have stayed an extra night as we did not get time to explore the trails. Excellent food and accommodated vegan options as well. Beautiful stay.” - Virginia
United Kingdom
“Absolutely amazing place to stay, highly recommended. The location is incredible, with all the paths to discover, the hummingbird garden and the little gardens around the lodge. Everyone was really lovely. Don't miss the Quetzal tour too” - Joelle
Costa Rica
“Beautiful grounds, a lot of birds especially hummingbirds. Nice hiking trails. Good food and friendly staff We also did the Quetzal Tour and saw both male and female Quetzales Cabins have hot water, space heater, coffee maker and ample...” - Angeline
United States
“Amazing place for bird watching Several trails around Excellent restaurant Amazing lodge with incredible view” - Antonia
United Kingdom
“We had an amazing view from our room and the trails around the hotel are great.” - Ofri
Israel
“Breakfast was not included but fairly priced and very tasty.” - Fleur_
France
“We had an amazing stay here. The staff is very friendly and helpful, if you want to observe quetzales this is the place to be. Food was good and the view from the room is incredible.” - Stéphane
Belgium
“Their guide managed to provide us with an extensive private observation opportunity of a bunch of quetzals at a nearby finca.” - Tim
United States
“Cabin had awesome view overlooking rainforest and mountains. Weather was exceptional., Staff was friendly, helpful, couldn't do enough for you. Food was oh so good.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante Paraiso Quetzal Lodge
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Please note reception is available only from 7:00 until 20:00 hours.
Please inform Paraíso Quetzal Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.