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About the Hotel

Boca De Nosara Nicoya Guanacaste, Nosara, Costa Rica, 50206
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Close to Nosara Beach
Perfect
9.5
9.8
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4.5
4.6
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Location

Lagarta Lodge is situated on the Cerro Lagarta ridge, adjacent to the Reserva Biológica, providing guests with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding forests. The local Nosara airport offers complimentary shuttle service to the hotel, ensuring easy access for arrivals. Nearby, five unique beaches, including Playa Guiones, provide opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 comfortable accommodations, including 26 Junior Suites and 10 Suites, each designed with views of the tropical forest and ocean. Rooms include luxurious bedding from Billerbeck, air conditioning, and outside verandas for enhanced privacy. The Flor Blanca Suites provide expansive ocean vistas and are well-suited for families, while the Motmot Suites feature a separate room for added spaciousness.

Dining

Dining at Lagarta Lodge includes the on-site restaurant Chirriboca, offering dishes that emphasize locally sourced, organic ingredients. Guests can savor cocktails and fresh seafood at the Sunset Bar while watching the sunset over the ocean. An extensive wine cellar is available for those looking to enhance their dining experience.

Wellness

The Vista Manglares Spa provides a variety of treatments, including the exclusive Nosara Massage and deep relaxation therapies, all set within a serene environment overlooking mangroves. Yoga courses are offered to encourage mindful relaxation, accommodating different experience levels. Guests can participate in wellness activities that focus on personal rejuvenation and self-discovery.

Activities

Lagarta Lodge serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, with access to guided tours of the neighboring nature reserve and local beaches. The hotel can arrange various activities, including horse riding, canopy tours, and ecological boat tours along the Rio Nosara. The opportunity to witness the nesting behaviors of sea turtles at Playa Ostional adds a unique experience to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Reserva Biológica

Rooms: 36 accommodations with ocean views

Dining: Restaurant Chirriboca featuring organic ingredients

Wellness: Vista Manglares Spa with various treatments

Activities: Guided tours and ecological boat trips

Unique Experience: Sea turtle nesting at Playa Ostional

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Playa Guiones for an unforgettable wave experience.
  • Visit the Nosara Wildlife Rescue to learn about local conservation.
  • Taste the fresh ceviche at La Luna for a local culinary delight.
  • Hike to the hidden waterfall at Río Nosara for a refreshing dip.
  • Explore the Nosara Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
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Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Jungle Suite One King Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Panorama Suite One King Bed
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Flor Blanca Suite One King Bed
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Jungle Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate Costa Rican flavors and international cuisine. With breathtaking views and an inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients, making for a truly authentic culinary adventure.
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge Nosara Restaurant photo

Chirriboca

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor meals crafted from regional organic farms, including freshly caught seafood and traditional local dishes, all served against stunning panoramic backdrops.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 08:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Gecko Lounge

Local and International
Ambiance
Casual and Relaxed
Key Offerings
Enjoy the perfect setting for evenings with cocktails and seasonal bites, designed for unwinding and socializing after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM for dinner and cocktail hours.

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge Location

Boca De Nosara Nicoya Guanacaste, Nosara, Costa Rica, 50206
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Boca De Nosara Nicoya Guanacaste, Nosara, Costa Rica, 50206
Nearby
Nature Reserve Entrance
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
100 ft
Restaurant
Chirriboca
400 ft
Apdo 106-5233 Hotel Lagarta Lodge
Explore Nosara
Explore Nosara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nosara Refuge for Wildlife
Nosara Refuge for Wildlife
30 minutes walking
Wildlife rescue center emphasizing conservation, featuring guided tours and various native species to observe.
Playa Pleada
20 minutes walking
Secluded beach known for its stunning sunsets, perfect for swimming or relaxing away from crowds.
Nature Reserve Entrance
6 minutes walking
Gateway to lush landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature walks and bird watching.
Surfing Lessons
30 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons offered by nearby shops; all equipment provided for beginners through experts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at Nosara Wellness, catering to all levels, available daily in tranquil settings.
Chirriboca
Chirriboca
2 minutes walking
Charming local spot with Costa Rican dishes; known for fresh seafood and tropical juices in a cozy setting.
Gabi's Place
Gabi's Place
35 minutes walking
Casual dining with a vibrant ambiance, specializing in fusion cuisine and delicious cocktails, perfect for families.
Coconut Harry's
30 minutes driving
Lively venue featuring live music events, a fun atmosphere for all ages, with great food and drinks available.
MAEL's ABSTRACT ART GALLERY
MAEL's ABSTRACT ART GALLERY
10 minutes driving
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists; various events and exhibitions open to the public on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Nosara6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)102 min  ·  41.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
9.5/10
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About Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
Is there a shuttle service available to nearby beaches and towns, and how often does it run?
12 April 2024
A shuttle to Guiones and Pelada beach is provided, departing every 2 hours from the hotel starting at 08:00 AM or 10:00 AM, depending on the season, until 04:00 PM.
Are there options for accommodations with two beds for guests traveling together?
18 May 2024
Yes, accommodations like the Panorama y Jungle are available, featuring rooms with two Queen beds.
What are the WiFi capabilities at the lodge? Are the speeds suitable for business video calls?
05 June 2024
High-speed internet is available (fibra optica), making it suitable for video calls. Additionally, there's a conference room accessible if needed.
Do all rooms include refrigerators for storing snacks and drinks?
22 July 2024
Yes, each room in the lodge is equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience.
What is the distance to the nearest beach, and is it accessible for guests?
10 August 2024
Pelada beach is a short 15-minute walk from the lodge, and it can also be accessed by vehicle.
How far is the lodge from the nearest international airport?
26 September 2024
The property is approximately a 5-hour drive from San José International Airport.
Could you clarify the bed types available in the rooms? Is an extra-large bed equivalent to a king size?
15 October 2024
An extra-large bed is indeed the same as a king bed, ensuring spacious comfort.
Are there yoga classes available for guests, and how can they be booked?
30 November 2024
Private yoga classes are offered and should be requested at least 48 hours in advance to secure a spot.
Is the a la carte breakfast still being served for guests?
20 December 2024
Yes, breakfast is currently served a la carte, offering a variety of choices.
Is there a local birdwatching tour available for nature enthusiasts?
28 January 2025
Yes, birdwatching tours are offered at the Nosara and Ostional Biological Reserve, guided by experienced bird guides.
Is car rental convenient in the area for exploring local attractions?
15 February 2025
Yes, National car rental has an office in Nosara, making it easy for guests to rent vehicles nearby.
What activities or amenities are available for those interested in surfing?
10 March 2025
Playa Guiones, a well-known surfing destination, is located about 15 minutes away from the lodge. Surfboard rentals and lessons can be arranged upon arrival.
Are televisions provided in the rooms for leisure activities?
25 April 2025
TVs are not available in the rooms; however, there is a TV in the conference room for guest use.
Can guests access the lodge using standard vehicles, or are 4x4s required?
15 May 2025
A 4x4 is not necessary to reach the lodge, although an SUV is recommended for optimal travel conditions.
Is there any luxury transportation available for guests at the lodge?
10 June 2025
While luxury transportation options are not provided, the closest local airstrip is Nosara Airstrip, with the regional airport connections widely available.
How far is the lodge from well-known yoga retreats like Blue Spirit and Bodhi Tree?
20 July 2025
Lagarta Lodge is located about a 20-minute drive from Blue Spirit and a 15-minute drive from Bodhi Tree.

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