Bamboo River Lodge - Horquetas

$$$$||View on mapHorquetas, Costa RicaCarretera Vieja A Rio Frio, Horquetas, Costa Rica, 12500|
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Bamboo River Lodge - Horquetas
Carretera Vieja A Rio Frio, Horquetas, Costa Rica, 12500·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Breakfast10.0
Staff9.6
Comfort9.2
Value for money9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Who stays here
Families51%
Couples33%
Groups8%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Breakfast10.0
Staff9.6
Comfort9.2
Value for money9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Who stays here
Families51%
Couples33%
Groups8%
Solo8%

3-star nature retreat with lake views and wildlife in Horquetas

Property Highlights

Bamboo River Lodge has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a designated children's area. The property provides complimentary bicycle rentals, a game room with table tennis and darts, and a trampoline for outdoor play. Guests have access to a picnic area and an outdoor fireplace with garden furniture on the 80-acre grounds.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at the Bamboo River Lodge includes a private balcony with lake views. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a work desk, and a wardrobe. Superior Family Rooms offer king-size beds and glass-walled bathrooms looking into the jungle.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves continental and American breakfasts along with grilled barbecue and Latin American cuisine. Dinner requires advance reservation and is prepared fresh by the owner with a menu that changes daily. The bar offers a selection of beer and wine in a remote area setting.

Children

The property has a dedicated children's play area, board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment. A separate kids' menu is available at the restaurant, and the shallow end of the pool is designed for younger swimmers. Children can interact with farm animals including goats, chickens, and ducks on the grounds.

Activities & Location

Bamboo River Lodge organizes cooking classes, tours about local culture, and walking tours through the property. The lodge is 44 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport and is close to Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo. Howler monkeys, toucans, and sloths are regularly seen on the premises thanks to fruit placed by the owner for wildlife viewing.

  • Location: 44 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport, near Braulio Carrillo National Park
  • Rooms: Lake-view rooms with private balconies and glass-walled bathrooms
  • Dining: Homemade dinners by reservation, grilled barbecue, continental and American breakfasts
  • Children: Dedicated play area, trampoline, farm animals, kids' menu
  • Activities: Complimentary bike rentals, cooking classes, table tennis and darts
  • Wildlife: Howler monkeys, toucans, sloths on the property
  • Pet policy: Pet-friendly accommodation
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 8.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Quadruple Room
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Superior Family Room
  • Room size:

    435 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed and 2 Bunk beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Laundry
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Bamboo River Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 119 US$
📏 Distance to center 5.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 41.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Tobias Bolanos International, SYQ

Location

Carretera Vieja A Rio Frio, Horquetas, Costa Rica, 12500
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Carretera Vieja A Rio Frio, Horquetas, Costa Rica, 12500
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Carretera Vieja A Rio Frio, Horquetas, Costa Rica, 12500
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