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Talamanca Nature Reserve

3.5 star property

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A garden with a pond, stone bridge, and various tropical plants.
A restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of greenery. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A small, single-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a standing fan, and a window with shutters.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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San Gerardo de Rivas, Perez Zeledon, Rivas, San Jose, 11904
  • Place, San Gerardo's Birds - 'Garden of Hummingbirds'
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Secret Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Quesos Canaan
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a large wall art of a kangaroo and a wall-mounted lamp.

Comfort Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a chair, and a view of the bathroom.

Cabin, Private Bathroom (River)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Cabin (River)

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk with a chair, and a window with shutters.

Deluxe Cabin (River)

  • Mountain view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rivas

The Secret Gardens is within a mile (2 km) of Talamanca Nature Reserve, and other popular sites like Samaritan Xocolata Chocolate Factory are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 3.5-star lodge has 14 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • San Gerardo's Birds - 'Garden of Hummingbirds' - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Secret Gardens - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Quesos Canaan - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Samaritan Xocolata Chocolate Factory - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Quebradas Biological Center - 52 min drive - 16.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Batsú Gastropub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Truchero el puente - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Rio Restaurante & Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Casa Alegría - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kapi Kapi - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Talamanca Nature Reserve

Guests of Talamanca Nature Reserve enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Patios, phones, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 15.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 15.00 for children

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
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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge
Talamanca Nature Reserve Rivas
Talamanca Nature Reserve Lodge Rivas

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Talamanca Nature Reserve?

This lodge is located in Rivas, just steps from Cloudbridge Nature Preserve. You'll also find The Secret Gardens and San Gerardo's Birds - 'Garden of Hummingbirds' within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

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

Does Talamanca Nature Reserve feature a casino on the premises?

No, Talamanca Nature Reserve doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a mountain view.

Are there hot tubs at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Talamanca Nature Reserve have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Talamanca Nature Reserve serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Talamanca Nature Reserve allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Talamanca Nature Reserve.

Are there connecting rooms at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Talamanca Nature Reserve?

Yes, every guestroom at Talamanca Nature Reserve comes with a patio and some offer garden and mountain views.

Talamanca Nature Reserve Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Birdwatching was incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hiking trails inside the property and preservation of the nature
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Max

Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

SERGE

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025