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About the Hotel

1809 Playa, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70206
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Near Tortuguero National Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Serendipity is situated right in the Tortuguero National Park, providing guests with direct access to the lush jungle and abundant wildlife. The hotel's location allows for easy boat rides to the nearby beaches and canals, making exploration seamless. Immerse in the natural beauty of Costa Rica with guided tours available to enhance the experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room options including family rooms and standard accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities to ensure comfort. The large windows provide splendid views of the surrounding nature and wildlife. The rooms' designs reflect traditional Caribbean-style architecture while offering practical conveniences.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Serendipity includes an on-site restaurant serving local Costa Rican cuisine along with international options. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, sourced ingredients, emphasizing an authentic culinary experience. The restaurant's outdoor seating allows for a pleasant dining experience amidst nature.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness activities like yoga sessions by the water, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation and mindfulness. In addition, the spa provides various treatments focused on rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can experience holistic wellness in a peaceful, natural environment.

Activities

Hotel Serendipity organizes various activities such as kayaking and wildlife tours, allowing guests to engage with the local ecosystem. The hotel also provides opportunities for fishing in the surrounding waters, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Bird watching is encouraged, with many species spotted around the property.

Highlights

Location: Tortuguero National Park with direct access

Rooms: Family rooms and Caribbean-style accommodations

Dining: Restaurant serving local Costa Rican cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and spa treatments

Activities: Kayaking, fishing, and wildlife tours

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night tour to spot nesting turtles at Playa Tortuguero.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante Miss Miriam - a local favorite!
  • Visit the Tortuguero Village Museum for insights into local culture.
  • Join a canoe tour for intimate views of wildlife in the canals.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Tortuguero Market on Saturday mornings!
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Select your room type

Hotel Serendipity offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio ground level
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Serendipity offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Serendipity, dining options celebrate the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine in a modern setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with a leisurely dinner, the restaurant offers a delightful journey through vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Hotel Serendipity Tortuguero Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Caribbean
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in an array of breakfast options that include American, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, complemented by a selection of delectable choices for lunch and dinner. The restaurant is open for all meals, ensuring a continuous flow of flavorful offerings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:00

Hotel Serendipity Location

1809 Playa, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70206
Map view
1809 Playa, Tortuguero, Costa Rica, 70206
Nearby
Across from the airstrip
Tortuga Lodge & Gardens
700 ft
Restaurants
Apolo's Coffee & Grill
1400 ft
150 Metros Sur Del Muelle Principal Cabaña rodeada de árboles en calle principal
Sushi Samarai
1300 ft
Costado este de la plaza del plaza de deportes
Sushi Makizu
1100 ft
Restaurant
Cevichera Chiri
700 ft
Tortuguero/ Pococi/limon /costa Rica de el Muelle Principal 50mts a Sur Frente a Souvenirs Alvir
Donde Richard
800 ft
Contiguo al supermercado Las Tortugas
Explore Tortuguero
Explore Tortuguero
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuguero National Park
8 minutes walking
A UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve known for its rich biodiversity. Guided tours available to enhance your experience.
Sea Turtle Conservancy
Sea Turtle Conservancy
10 minutes walking
Focus on turtle conservation with exhibits and programs. Perfect for families interested in marine life.
Tortuguero National Park Office
Tortuguero National Park Office
8 minutes walking
Starting point for park exploration with information on trails and wildlife. Accessible for all visitors.
Casa Cecropia
8 minutes walking
An eco-friendly accommodation option, offering a glimpse of local wildlife and plant life in the area.
Kayaking
8 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours through Tortuguero's canals allow for wildlife sightings. Rentals and tours available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
8 minutes walking
Local studios offer rejuvenating yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Perfect for relaxation after your travels.
Cevichera Chiri
Cevichera Chiri
3 minutes walking
Local ceviche spot with a casual vibe. Known for fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Great for quick bites.
Sushi Makizu
Sushi Makizu
4 minutes walking
Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and sashimi in a comfortable setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
La Taberna Punto de Encuentro
8 minutes walking
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with events like trivia nights and local performances.
Garden Spa
8 minutes walking
Spa offering relaxing treatments set in a beautiful garden. Great for unwinding after a long day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Tortuguero5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Tortuquero (TTQ)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)194 min  ·  80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Serendipity from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
8.7/10
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