Pachira Lodge | Eco-Luxury Stay * 5 Min to Tortuguero Park

Name: Pachira Lodge, Tortuguero
Address: Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, Limon, 00000
Price range: US$143+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, 00000

Across from the main canal facing Tortuguero town

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3-star jungle lodge in Tortuguero with guided tours

Location

Pachira Lodge is located just five minutes from Tortuguero National Park, on the banks of the main canal. Guests can access the picturesque village of Tortuguero through a short boat trip. This remote setting immerses visitors in the stunning biodiversity of a tropical rainforest.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 88 comfortable rooms, each designed with garden views and equipped to accommodate up to four guests. Guests can choose standard rooms or select from five private bungalows for added comfort. Accessible rooms are available, enhancing the stay for guests with reduced mobility.

Dining

Pachira Lodge includes all meals in its packages, showcasing local cuisine. The dining experience features fresh, organic ingredients prepared with care. Guests can enjoy meals in a scenic dining area with views of the surrounding nature.

Experiences

The lodge offers a variety of guided tours including morning boat trips to explore Tortuguero's canals. An exciting night hike allows visitors to witness nocturnal creatures. Packages also include a guided tour of the village and its cultural highlights.

Sustainability Initiatives

Pachira Lodge prioritizes sustainability with its infrastructure designed to minimize environmental impact, such as the piling method for construction. The spa services utilize natural ingredients including organic essential oils. Personal care products are packaged in bottles made from recovered ocean plastic.

Highlights

Location: Nestled along Tortuguero National Park

Dining: All meals featuring fresh, local ingredients

Experiences: Guided tours through canals and the village

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices throughout the lodge

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.

Select your room type

Pachira Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

24 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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Facilities

Pachira Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

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

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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.

Pachira Lodge Location

Tortuguero, Limon, Costa Rica, Tortuguero, 00000

Explore Tortuguero

Museo de la Tortuga

12 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to sea turtles, featuring exhibits on their ecology. A great educational experience for families.

Sea Turtle Conservancy

1 minute' walk

Conservation center focused on protecting sea turtles. Visit for informative talks and unique turtle exhibitions.

Tortuguero National Park Office

5-minute drive

Gateway to the national park with a wealth of information on tours. Explore the rich biodiversity in the region.

Cerro Tortuguero

4-minute drive

Scenic hill offering panoramic views of Tortuguero. A rewarding hiking destination for nature lovers.

Kayaking in Tortuguero Canals

5-minute drive

Guided kayaking tours through the enigmatic canals. Thrill-seekers can enjoy close encounters with wildlife.

Nature Walks

12 minutes' walk

Leisurely guided nature walks in the surrounding rainforest. Great for relaxation and appreciating local flora.

Katonga

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot serving local Costa Rican dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Donde Richard

8 minutes' walk

Popular for its traditional Costa Rican meals and friendly ambiance. Vegetarian options are readily available.

Café Playa

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar with live music on weekends. A great spot for mingling and enjoying local culture.

Tortuguero Night Market

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly market with local crafts and live performances. A perfect evening spot for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Tortuguero 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ) 33 min · 1.7 mi
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 195 min · 80.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-15:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Pachira Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pachira Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 296 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.2/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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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.