Tortuga Lodge
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About this property
Set on a riverbank and surrounded by jungle, Tortuga Lodge offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant serving fusion cuisine with Caribbean flavors. All rooms have river views. À la carte breakfast included in rate. All rooms have windows, ceiling fans, air conditioner and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. The front desk can help arrange kayaking and other tours and visits to local villages and nearby turtle nesting sites when in season. Tortuguero Airport is located just across the river from Tortuga Lodge, and San José is a 30-minute flight away. The nearest town is a 10-minute boat ride away. Set on a riverbank and surrounded by jungle, Tortuga Lodge is accesible by boat or plane only.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Daniel
United States
“Really an incredible location. The staff was also amazing.” - Leslie
United States
“The food was exceptional! Delicious and creative. Enrique who runs the kitchen was amazing, he knew our names at our first meal.” - Anton
United States
“The room was extremely clean, spacious, comfortable, quiet, great view, comfortable bed, great shower” - Dan
United States
“The staff were amazing - so helpful especially as we booked last minute. The property is gorgeous and the pool and the trails were great to use. Very comfortable rooms. Lots of nature. Food was also really good.” - Ana
Costa Rica
“Hoyle is very nice and clean. Staff super attentive. Food is also good” - Mark
United States
“Great location. Modest luxury in the middle of the jungle with abundant wildlife. Staff were mostly from the surrounding area and were gracious and proud of their community and efforts to maintain sustainable tourism.” - Andy
United Kingdom
“location, pillows which were exceptionally comfortable . kayak tour was the highlight” - Christian
Canada
“Fabulous location, excellent service from friendly staff, great food…basically everything was great.” - Moshe
Israel
“the location, good restaurant and fine food, beautiful place, nature at its best.” - Emma
United Kingdom
“From the villa you could see a variety of wildlife including dolphin and howler monkeys.”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Green Turtle
- CuisineCaribbean • Seafood • Local • International • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please let Tortuga Lodge & Gardens know your expected arrival time at least 3 days in advance.
You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property using the contact details found on your booking confirmation.
Please note that the reception is closed from 22:00 until 06:00. It is not possible to check in outside the normal reception opening times. Due to its secluded location on a river bank, Tortuga Lodge & Gardens can only by accessed by a combination of ground transportation and boat rides. Guests can also arrive to the site through a domestic flight. The nearest town is a 10-minute boat ride away.
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid separately during your stay. KEEP IN MIND THAT AFTER 4PM THERE ARE NO PUBLIC NOR PRIVATE BOATS AT LA PAVONA DOCK TOWARDS TORTUGUERO, PLEASE CALL US BEFORE YOU BEGIN TRANSIT TOWARDS TORTUGUERO.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.