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Set right on the beach in Cabuya, on the beautiful Nicoya Peninsula, Calala Lodge offers a large outdoor pool and charming cabins surrounded by tropical gardens. Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is just 1.2 mi away. Each spacious duplex cabin has a ground-floor living-dining area, bathroom and porch with 2 hammocks. Upstairs there is a bedroom with views of the Pacific Ocean. The Calala Lodge's restaurant offers varied international cuisine, including fresh fish, pasta dishes and vegetarian burgers. You can take a domestic flight from San José to Tambor Airstrip, just 11 mi from Calala Lodge. The town of Paquera is a 1.5-hour drive away, and offers regular ferries to Puntarenas.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
3 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Holkestad
    Canada Canada
    The location is excellent, just off the beach and palm setting. The pool is inviting and the food is great.
  • Gary
    United States United States
    What a wonderful experience to stay in this unique, private oasis. The grounds were beautiful and full of native plants. The pool area is lush and very relaxing. The dining and reception area is beautiful and inviting. The chalet we stayed in is...
  • Carla
    United States United States
    great location, friendly and quick service, beautiful grounds/trees/plants, well kept and clean, better than average food, prices fair, safe, friendly stray cat that we enjoyed petting, the eating area by the sea is really beautiful, good towels,...
  • Andrea
    United States United States
    Friendly staff and beautiful grounds. The cabins were a great size and very clean. Food was excellent!
  • Evan
    United States United States
    Friendly staff, beautiful pool, located against the beach.
  • Trammell
    United States United States
    The location is incredible. And the layout of the grounds is really cool. You really are right at the beach, and the little walkways to the cabinets are so beautiful. Also the shower was SO GOOD. I absolutely recommend watching the tree tops at...
  • Christopher
    Canada Canada
    Cabin was ensconced in forest with a lovely ocean view. Quiet and peaceful, but steps away from restaurant.
  • Heather
    United States United States
    Welcoming, close to the beach. Staff was extremely helpful and accommodating to my needs
  • Krista
    Canada Canada
    The location, restaurant, pool, sounds of macaws and monkeys right outside your door, the tranquility, lush vibrant colors everywhere. Staff were very helpful and amazing. It was magical! Will definitely be back!
  • Phillip
    United States United States
    Cool jungle property with an exceptionally responsive staff and restaurant. Pool area was interesting. Clean modern bathroom. Lodge on second floor was nice and breezy.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Calala Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safe

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 – outdoor

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!

  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids

Spa

  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Calala Lodge