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About this property

Tilajari Eco Resort Riverside Eco Resort with Nature, Comfort & Local Flavor Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and nestled along the peaceful banks of the San Carlos River, Tilajari Eco Resort invites guests to experience Costa Rica through authentic hospitality, local culture, and sustainable comfort. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers, the resort offers a truly immersive stay in the heart of the Northern Lowlands. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, then unwind in the outdoor hot tub or sauna, or cool off in the main pool. Children will enjoy two dedicated kids' pools, while adults relax on lounge chairs surrounded by greenery and natural beauty. Savor the flavors of Costa Rica and Latin America at Katira Restaurant, where every dish reflects Tilajari’s culinary philosophy: fresh, local, and meaningful. Serving buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant highlights regional recipes and Latin American influences, using seasonal ingredients and farm-to-table produce. Enjoy your meals in an open-air setting overlooking the lush gardens. Beyond relaxation, Tilajari offers a wide variety of exclusive guest experiences and recreational activities, designed to connect you with nature and local culture. Highlights include: Nature trails ideal for morning walks and birdwatching A frog garden showcasing tropical biodiversity A hydroponic greenhouse that supplies fresh ingredients to the restaurant 3 outdoor tennis courts and 2 indoor courts 4 pickleball courts A recreational soccer field A fully equipped fitness center Horseback riding and guided ecotours to local natural attractions Included amenities: 3 outdoor pools (1 main pool and 2 children's pools) Free self-parking Outdoor hot tub and sauna 5 tennis courts (3 outdoor, 2 indoor), 4 pickleball courts, and a soccer field Gym, horseback riding, and ecotours Frog garden, hydroponic greenhouse, and scenic trails Airport shuttle service (additional cost) Event spaces: ballroom, meeting rooms, and banquet hall On-site bar and laundry facilities Multilingual staff (English & Spanish) Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas Guest Rooms: All 97 rooms are designed to offer a peaceful retreat, featuring premium bedding, air conditioning, satellite TV, in-room safes, work desks, and eco-conscious amenities such as LED lighting and biodegradable toiletries. Guests consistently praise the friendly service, the natural surroundings, and the meaningful experiences that make Tilajari Eco Resort more than a hotel—it's a destination in itself.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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2 large double beds
2 large double beds
2 double beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Erkan
    Turkey Turkey
    Breakfast was great, buffet style, everyday fresh and delicious. Staff were professional and polite. The hotel is located in a lovely piece of land by a river. The gardens are meticulously taken care of.
  • Dana
    Romania Romania
    A charming resort in nature, quiet and pleasant, surrounded by forest and animals. Half an hour drive from Fortuna
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We saw fantastic creatures at the property including iguanas, howler monkeys from our balcony, red eyed frogs and a great variety of birds. We loved being able to watch the birds at breakfast and the breakfast choices were very good.
  • Theresa
    United States United States
    Great staff, and the facilities were well maintained. The property is beautiful! We loved our stay!
  • Reichle
    United States United States
    Lovely resort with lush garden, view on the river with some wildlife. Nice pool and jacuzzi to relax after busy days visiting Arenal area attractions.
  • Beatrice
    United States United States
    30 min from La Fortuna, rooms were nice with balcony. The restaurant area was very nice and you could see birds feeding nearby during breakfast. We also had dinner there which was very good.
  • Sue
    Australia Australia
    The property is really beautiful - peaceful and relaxing. Our room was great and it was lovely to be able to walk along the river and spot the wildlife. The food was excellent and the staff were lovely - friendly and helpful.
  • Damien
    France France
    Beautiful and luxury resort, very comfortable, with many facilities. It is next to a river and you can observe animals, birds. Very well maintained. Breakfast was excellent.
  • Crystal
    Canada Canada
    The included breakfast was lovely: the fruit fresh and ripe and everything in abundance
  • Iain
    France France
    I liked that wherever you go, you always see wonderful animals about at the resort

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Katira Restaurante
    • Cuisine
      American • Italian • Local • International • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Tilajari Hotel Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please be informed that for extra children and adults, the following fees will apply for the nights of December 24th and 31st, 2025, and 2026:

December 24th:

Adults: $90 USD + TAX

Children: $66 USD + TAX

December 31st:

Adults: $118 USD + TAX

Children: $80 USD + TAX

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