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About the Hotel

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 00000
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Across from the main canal facing Tortuguero town

Location

Pachira Lodge is located just five minutes from Tortuguero National Park on the banks of the main canal, offering views of the picturesque village. The lodge provides easy access to the enchanting ecosystem of Tortuguero, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife. Guided tours from the lodge create opportunities for guests to explore this unique environment up close.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 88 standard rooms and five private bungalows, each designed to connect guests with nature. Rooms come equipped with garden views, hot water, safety deposit boxes, and ceiling fans. For guests seeking a special experience, the Superior Bungalow includes additional comforts such as organic toiletries and a mini-bar.

Dining

Full board meal plans are included, featuring three meals daily made with fresh, local, and organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals with views of the surrounding nature. The welcome cocktail upon arrival offers a local taste of the region's flavors.

Activities

Pachira Lodge offers a variety of guided tours and activities, including morning boat tours and night hikes through the private trails. Guests can witness the green sea turtle nesting spectacle, usually occurring from July to October. Additional excursions include climbing Cerro Tortuguero for breathtaking panoramic views.

Sustainability

The hotel takes pride in its commitment to sustainability, using the piling method for its infrastructure to minimize impact on local ecosystems. Guests will find personal care products made from recovered ocean plastic, underlining the lodge's environmental focus. Nature trails create further opportunities for visitors to engage with the beautiful surroundings responsibly.

Highlights

Location: five minutes from Tortuguero National Park

Accommodation: 88 standard rooms and five private bungalows

Dining: Full board with three meals daily

Activities: guided tours to witness turtle nesting and climb Cerro Tortuguero

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided night tour to see nesting turtles at Tortuguero Beach.
  • Savor a traditional Casado dish at Restaurante Miss Miriam.
  • Explore the magical Tortuguero National Park by canoe or kayak.
  • Visit the small but informative Sea Turtle Conservancy museum.
  • Stop by the local market on Friday for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
Bungalow
2 persons

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Tortuguero 1.1 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ) 2.7 km
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 129.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

Pachira Lodge offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean and Latin American cuisines. Families and travelers alike will find warmth and authenticity in a setting that welcomes all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, while reflecting the stunning natural beauty of Costa Rica's West Central Caribbean.
Pachira Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo
Pachira Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo
Pachira Lodge Tortuguero Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Caribbean and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed gatherings amidst tropical surroundings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of creative vegetarian and vegan dishes, along with classic Caribbean flavors. Each meal promises to be a feast for the senses, allowing guests to embrace the local culinary culture.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 00000
Map view
Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 00000
Nearby
Marcador 28 400 metros al norte de la escuela Barra del Tortuguero Limón Tortuguero
Sea Turtle Conservancy
0 m
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Questions of the users
About Pachira Lodge
What is the recommended time frame to book a turtle nesting tour during our stay at the lodge?
10 September 2024
The turtle nesting season in Tortuguero typically occurs from July to September. It's advisable to book tours closer to your arrival date to ensure availability, considering weather conditions may affect activity plans.
Can I safely park my vehicle when visiting Pachira Lodge if I drive from San José?
12 August 2024
Yes, visitors can park at La Pavona where a boat will take them to Tortuguero. Parking is available for a fee of approximately $10 per night.
What transportation options are available to reach Pachira Lodge from San José?
18 November 2024
Transportation options include bus and boat transfers organized by the lodge. Private services can also be arranged if preferred, but guests should reserve them in advance.
Is it possible to book guided wildlife tours at Pachira Lodge, and how do I arrange this?
25 October 2024
Guided wildlife tours can be arranged upon arrival at the lodge. It's recommended to wait until you're there to book, as it ensures the excursions can be scheduled according to the weather.
Can you provide information about the nearby hiking trails for nature enthusiasts?
15 December 2024
There are private nature trails available for exploring the lush biodiversity of the area. Expert guides accompany guests, sharing insights about the flora and fauna encountered.
Are there dining options available on-site, and what type of cuisine can guests expect?
8 January 2025
The lodge offers meal service featuring a variety of national and international dishes, all prepared using fresh local ingredients.
Are there facilities for yoga or wellness activities at the lodge?
2 February 2025
Yes, Pachira Lodge offers yoga sessions that take place in the beautiful natural surroundings, allowing guests to find balance and tranquility amid the rainforest.
Is transportation provided for guests traveling to La Fortuna after their stay at Pachira Lodge?
21 May 2024
Transportation to La Fortuna is not offered directly by the lodge. Guests can explore options for private hire or use rental cars from Guapiles.
What is the maximum number of people that can stay in one room at Pachira Lodge?
30 March 2024
The maximum occupancy for a room is four guests, including children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
What natural attractions are located near Pachira Lodge that guests can explore?
11 July 2024
Tortuguero National Park offers stunning flora and fauna, along with opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and boat tours through canals, providing an immersive nature experience.
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