La Palapa Ecolodge boasts a prime location in Portalon, just minutes from the stunning beaches of the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Situated on lush tropical grounds, the hotel offers easy access to nearby natural attractions like Manuel Antonio National Park and the rugged coastline of the region. Guests can explore local wildlife, waterfalls, and rainforests without the need for extensive travel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers traditional cabana-style accommodations, including options that support eco-conscious practices. Each cabana is furnished with sustainable materials and designed to provide a full connection to nature. Rooms blend comfort with rustic charm, giving travelers a unique experience amidst Costa Rica's biodiversity.
Dining
Dining at La Palapa Ecolodge includes an on-site restaurant that emphasizes local ingredients and traditional Costa Rican dishes. Meals are crafted to reflect the flavors of the region, with options designed to cater to various dietary preferences. Breakfast is included with the stay, providing a daily fuel source for guests.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel promotes wellness through opportunities for nature hikes and yoga sessions on-site. Guests can participate in workshops that educate on local flora and fauna, fostering a deeper understanding of the ecosystem. Outdoor spaces encourage relaxation, meditation, and mindfulness in a natural setting.
Sustainability Initiatives
La Palapa Ecolodge is committed to sustainability, utilizing solar energy and water-saving practices throughout the property. The hotel engages in local conservation efforts, ensuring that its operations do not impact the environment negatively. Community engagement through local sourcing and support for regional artisans enhances the cultural experience for guests.
Highlights
Location: Prime location in Portalon
Accommodations: Traditional cabana-style accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Nature hikes & yoga sessions
Sustainability: Solar energy & water-saving practices
Must-do experiences
Join a guided night hike at Manuel Antonio National Park.
Savor traditional Casado at a family-run soda in Portalon.
Visit the Wildlife Rescue Center to see local species up close.
Take a surf lesson at Playa Dominical; it's a surfer's paradise.
Explore the vibrant Puriscal Market for fresh fruits and crafts.
Select your room type
La Palapa Ecolodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
La Palapa Ecolodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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La Palapa Ecolodge Location
Quepos Manuel Antonio, Portalon, Portalon,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portalon
11 minutes' walk
A nearby village illustrating local life, complete with artisan shops and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Cascada La Laja
17 minutes' walk
This stunning waterfall is a refreshing natural escape, ideal for photography and picnics amidst scenic beauty.
Iglesia de Pasito
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil church showcasing Costa Rican architecture and local history, perfect for a quiet visit or reflection.
Iglesia de Matapalo
10-minute drive
An iconic church in Matapalo, featuring beautiful stained glass and a serene environment for worship and photography.
Hiking Trails
11 minutes' walk
Various trails around the hotel cater to all levels, offering beautiful views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the tranquil sound of nature.
Surfing at Playa Matapalo
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all levels at a nearby beach, with rentals and lessons available for beginners.
Restaurante Leche Agria
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its casado and fresh seafood options.
Local Bars near Portalon
11 minutes' walk
A variety of local bars featuring live music and friendly vibes, ideal for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Portalon 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 123 min · 50.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
La Palapa EcoLodge Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Palapa Ecolodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
7.8/10
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