Tapirus Lodge and Reserve
Tapirus Lodge and Reserve
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Tapirus Lodge and Reserve in Guápiles offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes free WiFi, a minibar, and a sofa bed. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Conveniences: amenities include free on-free on-free on-site private parking, free toiletries, and a tour desk. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 58 km away, and La Sabana Metropolitan Park is 49 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- William
United Kingdom
“Everything. Setting, staff were very friendly and accommodating to our needs in the off-peak season. Great reptile walk at night, and Tapirs walking across the lodge was fantastic! The river flooded preventing driving directly to the lodge, and so...” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“A fantastic place to stay to break up a journey from San Jose to either rafting on the Pacuare River or to the Caribbean coast. Comfortable accommodation right on the edge of the Braulio Carillo national park - you definitely are in the forest....” - David
United Kingdom
“Good breakfast. Excellent location on the edge of the rain forest. The highlight was the Frogs and Snakes night walk which was fantastic!” - Rona
United Kingdom
“The lodge is deep in the rainforest with lots of wildlife around - we had a wonderful couple of nights here. In contrast to some reviews we found the bungalows to be very clean and the bed extremely comfortable. Lovely balconies to watch humming...” - Laura
United Kingdom
“We stayed for one night but it was very enjoyable. The room was clean and had a great shower. We would also recommend the food and cocktails.” - James
United Kingdom
“Set in an incredible location, in the rainforest, on the edge of the Braulio Carrillo national park, as part of a tram / zip line tourist attraction complex. The staff member who checked us in was there until 10pm, after that we felt we and the...” - Julie
Canada
“The guides were excellent and it felt like we were already in the Braulio Carillo park because there was so much woodland around. The restaurant on site was a good feature, though just so so with the food. Take the tram tour, it’s great to see the...” - Roimata
New Zealand
“This lodge is based right in the rainforest and it is heaven on earth. Walk the rainforest by morning, noon and night and be enchanted by it. I would stay here 1000x again. The guides are fantastic and the food is very, very good. I saw so many...” - Denise
Switzerland
“Very nice little house, friendly and helpful staff, right in the parc by the gondola.” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“It is right in the middle of the rainforest. There are guided tours but also trails you can walk alone. We saw tapirs and coatis without a guide. The staff are lovely - very keen to help and efficient. Lovely hot shower - it was cool outdoors in...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Rainforest Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that the reception is closed from 16:00 hrs to 7:00 hrs.
Lights are down at 20:00 hrs.
Shuttle service can be provided by property surcharge (recommended) or people can take taxis or private transportation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Tapirus Lodge and Reserve 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.