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Guayabo Lodge

Property class: 3

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A garden pathway with stone walls and various flowers, leading to a view of a green landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, wicker furniture, and large windows.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, chairs with white covers, and a view of a green landscape.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, a kitchen, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Turrialba, Santa Cruz de Turrialba, Cartago, 30504
  • Place, Our Lady of the Angels Basilica
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruins of Ujarras
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, Monumento Nacional Guayabo
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, a television, and a desk with a chair.

Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Quadruple Room

A room with two beds, a dining table, chairs, a small table with a plant, and a painting on the wall.

Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A room with two beds, wooden paneling, a wall clock, and a flower arrangement.

Standard Triple Room

  • Mountain view
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Santa Cruz de Turrialba

Guayabo Lodge places you 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Monumento Nacional Guayabo. This 24-room, 3-star resort has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Our Lady of the Angels Basilica - 47 min drive - 23.9 miles
  • Ruins of Ujarras - 47 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Lankester Botanical Garden - 48 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Monumento Nacional Guayabo - 48 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Paseo Metrópoli - 52 min drive - 25.9 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar y Restaurante La Cabaña - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Santacruceña - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪La Cocina de Mi Pueblo - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Soda Tía Jeannette - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Río Restaurante y Pizza a la Leña - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Guayabo Lodge

Guayabo Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a computer station, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport pillow menus. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • La Granadilla

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

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
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Guayabo Lodge
Guayabo Lodge Santa Cruz de Turrialba
Guayabo Santa Cruz de Turrialba
Guayabo Santa Cruz Turrialba
Guayabo Lodge Resort
Guayabo Lodge Santa Cruz de Turrialba
Guayabo Lodge Resort Santa Cruz de Turrialba

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Guayabo Lodge?

Guayabo Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Guayabo Lodge?

As of Oct 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guayabo Lodge on Oct 15, 2026 start from $124, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Guayabo Lodge?

This resort is located in Santa Cruz de Turrialba, close to Turrialba Volcano National Park and Monumento Nacional Guayabo.

Is there parking available at Guayabo Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort.

Is there a spa available at Guayabo Lodge?

Spa services at the resort include massages.

Does Guayabo Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, Guayabo Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Guayabo Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this resort.

What do couples enjoy most about Guayabo Lodge?

Couples staying at this resort will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Guayabo Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this resort.

Does Guayabo Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Guayabo Lodge serves free continental breakfast at La Granadilla each morning.

Does Guayabo Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Guayabo Lodge.

Does Guayabo Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Guayabo Lodge?

The closest major airport to Guayabo Lodge is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is about 27.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Guayabo Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Guayabo Lodge offer a furnished balcony/patio and may feature mountain views.

Does Guayabo Lodge host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Guayabo Lodge.

Guayabo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 165 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 165 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 165 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 165 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 165 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place and incredible view to the mountains, an as a birdwatcher amazing place for birdwatching. In 2 days around 70 different species…
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the Turrialba Volcano area, definitely would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and property
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place!!
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hospitality. Great food, views, room, and staff. Thank you to Pedro and Alfonso for being great hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful spot!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and unbeatable views. The owner was so welcoming and the food was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were welcoming, attentive and helpful! I am Celiac and they were very good at making sure I didn’t eat gluten. They even made corn flatbreads for me!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service excellent people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Up up on the mountain

Nice hotel, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was lovely. The staff were very friendly and helpful but not overbearing. The rooms were comfortable and tastefully decorated. The gardens and trails were beautiful. Meals were delicious. I wish we had stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The landscaping was beautiful. We enjoyed walking the garden.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hidden paradise!! Loved everything about it!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful area with a gorgeous view. I enjoyed the gardens and bird watching all around. The owner is very hospitable, as is the staff. We had dinner at the hotel one evening and the beef was outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A flight of beauty

Guayabo Lodge was amazing Friendly and safe environment. The gardens were well kept and the birding prospect was to a different level… spectacular, We saw birds that we just impressive.
Entrance to guayabo Lodge
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The property is so beautiful with stunning grounds and a beautiful lodge with scenic views. Our room was spacious and very clean. The dinner served was excellent, and we were treated very well by all the staff members.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We wanted to spend a couple quiet days/night together at the end of our vacation. The Guayabo Lodge was perfect. Such a beautiful part of the country with very comfortable climate. We would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff, breakfast and views from rooms and property were all wonderful. Very clean. Bed was not the most comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Wonderful staff. Great view of Turrialba and the valley below. Lots of suggestions for activities. Grow and offer their own coffee, cheese, marmalade. Great breakfast. We’ll be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful and the service was stellar. If you dont want crowds, go during the beginning of June. The owner was so kind, excellent host, and purchase their coffee, Incredible quality! We will definitely revisit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is beautiful with well kept gardens and plenty of beautiful birds. The room was clean and had everything we needed. The view is spectacular. The shower was excellent, good pressure and hot water.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived after hours due to a delayed flight and the staff waited for me to arrive. I can’t thank them enough. Great location, amazing views - would stay again thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Goog stuff

Very nice location one must know not to use Google if driving to this hotel on their own contact the hotel for proper directions or else you’ll end up in a coffee plantation this place is beautiful the owner was very nice and the food was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is great , beautiful view of the mountains and valleys. Lobby is very nice set up and the design is pretty The room is clean kind of basis but the patio is nice and view of the mountains is peaceful. Quite . You can see the Turrialba Volcano The only thing that the driveway From the road to the Hotel is very rough big rock , made our drive uncomfortable Good thing that is not too long Other than that we enjoyed our stay We would recommended The breakfast was good, everything fresh and home made
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024