Rio Chirripo

Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a health club

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Dates

October 2025

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November 2025

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Living area

Romantic Room, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub | Living area

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Pet friendly
Gym
Breakfast included
Laundry

Explore the area

Route 242 Gerarado, 50m N of the Cemetery, Canaan de Rivas, Rivas, San Jose, 11904

Place, Samaritan Chocolate
‪6 min walk‬
Place, Canaan Cheeses
‪8 min walk‬
Place, The Secret Gardens
‪11 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, Mountain View

Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Casa Cafe

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

River Cabin

Water view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Romantic Room, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub

Water view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room The Nest

Water view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Canaan

Rio Chirripo places you within a 10-minute stroll of Samaritan Chocolate and Canaan Cheeses. This 4-star lodge has 12 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

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What's nearby

Samaritan Chocolate - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Canaan Cheeses - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
The Secret Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Miravalles Cross - 24 min drive - 9.0 miles
Quebradas Biological Center - 32 min drive - 12.5 miles

Restaurants

‪El Andaluz - ‬9 min drive
‪Buona pizza - ‬5 min drive
‪Batsú Gastropub - ‬10 min walk
‪Antojitos del Maíz - ‬12 min drive
‪Kapi Kapi - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Rio Chirripo

Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a health club

At Rio Chirripo , guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and securing valuables. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.

Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios are also included.

Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool and a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Breakfast included
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking included

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Free in-room WiFi has a 15-device limit
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Health club
Outdoor pool
Yoga classes

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
In a nature reserve
In the mountains
On a river
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vegetable garden

Spa

Deep-tissue massages
Manicures/pedicures
Swedish massages
Thai massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Front entrance ramp
No elevator (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance

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1 building
1 floor
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Built in 2000
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Fireplace in lobby
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Living plant wall
Local culture and ecosystem education
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided

Food and drink

Champagne service
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Mini-fridge
Toaster oven

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Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Composting
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electrical adapters
LED lighting
Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM

Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 9 2025 to May 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

This property welcomes pets for free
Dogs and cats only
1 total (30 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Property payment types

Important information

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

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

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: 3:00 PM—-7:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Free in-room WiFi has a 15-device limit.

Property is also known as

Rio Chirripo Lodge Retreat Rivas

Rio Chirripo Lodge Retreat

Rio Chirripo Retreat Rivas

Rio Chirripo Retreat

Rio Chirripo Lodge & Retreat Costa Rica/San Gerardo

Rio Chirripo Lodge

Rio Chirripo Rivas

Rio Chirripo Lodge Rivas

Rio Chirripo Lodge Retreat

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rio Chirripo ?

Rio Chirripo provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around Rio Chirripo ?

This lodge in Rivas is within a 10-minute walk of Samaritan Chocolate and Canaan Cheeses. You'll also find The Secret Gardens and Mariposario Casa Alegría less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Rio Chirripo ?

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

Is there a spa at Rio Chirripo ?

Spa services at the lodge include deep-tissue massages and mani/pedis.

Does Rio Chirripo include a casino?

No, Rio Chirripo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rio Chirripo ?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Rio Chirripo ?

This riverfront lodge offers many amenities for couples, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Rio Chirripo ?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge feature private outdoor spa tubs.

Does Rio Chirripo have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Rio Chirripo serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning from its restaurant.

Will Rio Chirripo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Rio Chirripo .

Does Rio Chirripo have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rio Chirripo ?

Yes, every guestroom at Rio Chirripo comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.

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