Lapa Rios Lodge
Immerse yourself in nature at Lapa Rios Lodge, a 1000-acre eco-lodge in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, offering an outdoor pool, sea views, and private bungalows.
Discover Lapa Rios Lodge, nestled within a 1000-acre private nature reserve in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, home to Central America’s last remaining lowland tropical rainforest.
The lodge, located in Puerto Jiménez, about 32 km from Golfito, features an outdoor pool and offers captivating sea views. Each of the 17 private bungalows is perched along three ridges, providing a breathtaking perspective of where the Golfo Dulce converges with the Pacific Ocean. Select rooms offer a dedicated seating area for relaxation, and all include either a terrace or patio. Every room is also equipped with a private bathroom featuring a bath or shower.
Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and benefit from free private parking. The surrounding area provides opportunities for activities such as snorkeling and fishing.
Lapa Rios Lodge is approximately 20 km from the Puerto Jimenez airstrip, which is a 50-minute flight from Costa Rica’s San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO). Driving from SJO to the lodge takes around 7 hours.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Outdoor swimming pool Free!
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
Guest reviews· 9.9/10 (20)
Guests consistently rave about Lapa Rios Lodge, describing it as an extraordinary and unforgettable experience within the rainforest. The lodge is frequently praised as being "the best of Puerto Jiménez" and an exceptional eco-friendly resort. Reviewers highlight the "unreal and magical" atmosphere, further enhanced by its location deep within the jungle, overlooking the ocean, and teeming with diverse wildlife and lush vegetation.
The primary draw of Lapa Rios appears to be its immersive natural setting, providing an unparalleled rainforest experience. While specific services like the outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center, and special diet menus (available on request) are listed as amenities, the core sentiment revolves around the unique connection to nature and the "little paradise" feeling that guests cherish.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 9.9
- Staff
- 10.0
- Location
- 9.9
- Comfort
- 9.8
- Value for money
- 9.4
- Wi-Fi
- 10.0
- Breakfast
- 10.0
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast