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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Shawandha Lodge in Puerto Viejo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a private beach area, year-round outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and lush garden. Additional features include a restaurant, bar, and live music. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves Peruvian, Spanish, and Latin American cuisines, alongside vegetarian options. Breakfast is available as a buffet. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Chiquita Beach is a 3-minute walk away, while Punta Uva Beach lies 1 km from the lodge. Other attractions include Cocles Beach and the Jaguar Rescue Center, each 2 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
3 single beds
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jenny
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Amazing service, great location, & waking up in the middle of the jungle in a luxurious room was a great highlight. We will definitely come back again.
  • Roosmarie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything! This place is amazing! Insanely beautiful garden with wonderful rooms and spacious bathrooms. The ultimate getaway. Enjoy the pool or just relax in your hammock. Amazing place to just listen to the sounds of wildlife!
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our bedroom and bathroom were in a standalone hut in the middle of lush tropical gardens and forest.
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The jungle setting is fabulous and just a short hop across the road to the beach. The star of the place by a long way is Gabi on reception who was outstanding in her service and friendliness. She was often rushed off her feet and I think her team...
  • Maria
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Love the location!!!!! Is so close to beach!!!!!!!!!!
  • Maria
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Breakfast was good everyday. Diana at reception was very welcoming Maria Jose was very attentive in the restaurant at night. The breakfast staff was very accommodating Massage therapists were excellent
  • Isaac
    Germany Germany
    The staff was very friendly and always ready to help. The room was perfect. We booked a tepee in a small hotel spot with a pool surrounded for an impressive vegetation. Close to the hotel you will find different restaurants and a small beach 200 m...
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved the place and the way all your staff kept it clean and tidy. All staff are so friendly and kind. Breakfast was perfect. The beds were super comfortable and clean. The aircon worked well and quietly. I would definitely return should I...
  • Gabriele
    Germany Germany
    I am wondering that people book a Jungle Lodge and then complain about the Jungle noises. We really iked our stay there, in the middle of all the green. We had the newest room I think, with glass windows, air condition, safe, fridge. Nice...
  • Tamas
    Hungary Hungary
    It truly feels like we're living in the jungle, the pool and the villa are beautiful, even better than in the pictures. As we pulled into the parking lot, we were greeted by the howling of monkeys and a sloth hanging above us in a tree. If someone...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Peruvian • Pizza • Spanish • Local • Latin American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Shawandha Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Transport

    • Public transport tickets

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Laptop safe
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Higher level toilet
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    Shawandha Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:30 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    US$13 per stay

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Children (0-4 years old) are not allowed in the teepees area due to privacy and safety in the pool.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Shawandha Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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