10/10 Excellent
Eileen, San Jose
Travelled with partner
28 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eileen
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Talamanca Nature Reserve
3.5 star property
Lodge with free parking, near The Secret Gardens
Photo gallery for Talamanca Nature Reserve
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
San Gerardo de Rivas, Perez Zeledon, Rivas, San Jose, 11904
- Cloudbridge Nature Preserve13 min walk
- The Secret Gardens19 min walk
- Restaurante Ventisqueros6 min walk
- Buenos Aires (BAI)80 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)
Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)
Highlights
Patio
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Garden View
Comfort Double Room, Garden View
Highlights
Patio
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Cabin (River)
Deluxe Cabin (River)
Highlights
Patio
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
- 30 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Rivas
At Talamanca Nature Reserve you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from The Secret Gardens and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Samaritan Chocolate. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Rivas lodge, you'll be 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Canaan Cheeses and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Chirripó National Park.
What's nearby
- Cloudbridge Nature Preserve - 13 min walk
- The Secret Gardens - 19 min walk
- Samaritan Chocolate - 4 min drive
- Canaan Cheeses - 4 min drive
- Chirripó National Park - 11 min drive
Restaurants
- El Andaluz - 13 min drive
- Bar La Estrella - 4 min drive
- Buona pizza - 9 min drive
- Restaurante Hotel Roca Dura - 12 min walk
- Batsù - 4 min drive
About this property
Talamanca Nature Reserve
Lodge with free parking, near The Secret Gardens
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Talamanca Nature Reserve. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Rivas lodge.
- 14 guestrooms or units
- Deli
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Fireplace in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Talamanca Nature Reserve offers 14 accommodations with free toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.
Bathrooms include a shower. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Library
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Grab bar near toilet
- Low-height counter and sink
- Raised toilet seat
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
More
- Desk
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Talamanca Nature Reserve
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 15.00 for adults and USD 5.00 to 15.00 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
We should mention
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge
Talamanca Nature Reserve Rivas
Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge Rivas
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Talamanca Nature Reserve?
Yep, Talamanca Nature Reserve has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Talamanca Nature Reserve?
The closest beach to Talamanca Nature Reserve is Playa Hermosa (38.3 km).
What makes Talamanca Nature Reserve a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Talamanca Nature Reserve.
Does Talamanca Nature Reserve serve breakfast?
Sure does, continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Talamanca Nature Reserve?
No, Talamanca Nature Reserve does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Talamanca Nature Reserve?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Talamanca Nature Reserve?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Talamanca Nature Reserve?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
Talamanca Nature Reserve Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities