This winner of Costa Rica's Leading Eco Resort 2007 sets in a private nature reserve spread over 1,000 acres of Costa Rica's tropical rainforest. Great for honeymooners and couples looking for a more pampered luxurious experience in the rainforest. Good service and food.
General Facility Description
Set in the Osa Peninsula's virgin forest overlooking the point where the Golf Dulce meets the Pacific Ocean.
Lapa Rios overlooks the pristine point where the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve meets the wild Pacific Ocean, making it the destination that matches every one's idea of paradise.
It is built in harmony with the surrounding forest and beach environment. The main lodge and bungalows line three ridges connected by walking paths and steps.
Built over 350 feet above the sea, Lapa Rios catches the cooling tropical breezes. The main lodge, housing the restaurant and bar, soars 50 feet and is built of local, natural materials. Palm thatched roofs meet a three-story hardwood circular stairway. Climb to overlook the forest canopy and breathtaking ocean vistas.
Comfortable, locally made bamboo furniture adds to relaxation in this tranquil panorama of nature.
Lapa Rios Ecolodge is more than just a beautiful rainforest hotel or eco resort next to the beach. Lapa Rios is a model Ecotourism project that strives to show that 'a forest left standing is worth more than one cut down'. Besides
winning awards from Conde Nast Traveler and being featured in many international publications, Lapa Rios is a pioneer in sustainable tourism employing only people from the local community and being committed to environmentally sound practices.
INCLUDED
Round-trip transportation between Puerto Jimenez Airport and Lapa Rios
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) and Non-alcoholic beverages
Two Lapa Rios operated tour per stay
Hotel Taxes
Room Facility and Description
Sixteen spacious suiita-thatch bungalows nestled within the rain forest exude harmony and an immense tranquility in this undisturbed environment.
An infinite feeling of freedom lingers in the bungalow's air, while fresh rain forest breezes race in through awesome screened wall windows, forming flawless
paintings of the Pacific Ocean. Warm wooden floors invite bare feet to walk. Soft nets cascade over two bamboo queen size beds casting a magical romantic mood. Classic bamboo furnishings are elegantly arranged, while sporadic splashes of green orange and red garden arrangements color this simply beautiful setting.
Unleash your thoughts while resting on your private wooden deck, only getting up to pamper your skin with refreshing water from your own secluded garden shower. Newly remodeled bathrooms invite you on a sensory journey, featuring a dual showering experience. The bathroom speaks light and spaciousness all around, while a lovely bay window, carved into the shower's wall, adds vital peace and comfort to this invigorating showering experience.
CHILDREN POLICY: Children under 5 years of age are not allowed. Facilities are not appropriate for children under 5 years old. Children from 5 to 10 years old get a discount of the adult rate, sharing the room with adults only. Honeymoon category does not accept children.
Until Dec 1st approximately, domestic airlines in Costa Rica will use the Golfito airstrip instead of Pto Jimenez, and a $30 fee for the extra drive will be collected upon check out.
Category and Room Types:
Standard - Deluxe Bungalow Tours included:
-Rainforest Waterfalls Hike
-Horseback Riding
-Osa Trail Jungle Walk
Facilities:
Property: Beach Gardens Laundry Restaurant(s) Swimming Pool(s) Room: Balcony Fan Mosquito Net(s) Ocean and Jungle View Private Bathroom
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