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About the Hotel

Golfo Dulce, Playa Cativo, Esquinas, Costa Rica
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Next to Piedras Blancas National Park
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Amenities

Playa Cativo Lodge is set on a private beach within a tropical rainforest on the Osa Peninsula. The hotel offers complimentary kayaking and paddleboarding for guests who want to explore the serene waters. Guests can also relax at the open-air bar, which overlooks the ocean and provides a laid-back atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel provides 6 stylish and spacious accommodations with bamboo and hardwood furnishings. Each room includes a balcony with views of the beach or jungle, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. The lodge emphasizes sustainability through solar power and rainwater collection systems.

Location

Playa Cativo Lodge is accessible only by boat, located near Corcovado National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. The hotel is just a short ride from the vibrant marine life of the Golfo Dulce. This location offers a unique chance for eco-tourists to experience pristine nature firsthand.

Wellness

The hotel facilitates wellness experiences with yoga classes held in a tranquil environment surrounded by nature. Guests can also participate in guided nature walks led by knowledgeable staff, enhancing their connection to the area. Natural treatments using local ingredients are offered on-site to enrich relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining features farm-to-table cuisine, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily meals that highlight local flavors and seafood from the nearby coast. The restaurant's open-air setting allows diners to enjoy views of the beach while savoring their meals.

Highlights

Location: Private beach on the Osa Peninsula

Rooms: 6 stylish accommodations with balconies

Dining: Farm-to-table cuisine with local flavors

Wellness: Yoga classes in tranquil nature

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak through the Esquinas River for a close-up wildlife view.
  • Taste the fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Perla de Osa.
  • Visit the Osa Wildlife Sanctuary for rescued animal encounters.
  • Hike the Corcovado trails for breathtaking views and biodiversity.
  • Shop at the local Farmers Market every Friday for fresh produce.
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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
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Golfo Dulce, Playa Cativo, Esquinas, Costa Rica
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Golfo Dulce, Playa Cativo, Esquinas, Costa Rica
Explore Esquinas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Osa Wildlife Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center featuring diverse species and guided tours for intimate animal encounters.
Casa Orquideas
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful garden showcasing local orchids with educational tours focusing on conservation and cultivation techniques.
Kayaking in Golfo Dulce
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours through pristine waters and mangroves, perfect for both adventure seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, surrounded by nature, making it ideal for relaxation and wellness.
La Langosta
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors, known for its ceviche and laid-back beach vibe.
Restaurant Casa Río
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience offering international cuisine with a touch of Costa Rican flair, featuring farm-to-table ingredients.
Puntarenas Night Market
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Café de Paris
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and desserts, often hosting live music events and open mic nights suitable for families.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playa Cativo Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
playa cativo eco luxury lodge
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

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Playa Cativo Lodge

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