Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Property class: 5 and above

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3 Km South and 600 mts East Carara National Park, Tárcoles, Puntarenas, 61102
  • Place, Carara National Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Tárcoles
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hacienda las Agujas
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Tárcoles

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Playa Tárcoles, Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® places you within a few miles (5 km) of Carara National Park. This 84-room, 5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Carara National Park - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Playa Tárcoles - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Hacienda las Agujas - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Auto Mercado Herradura - 20 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Playa Agujas - 20 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Ostra - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Los Cocodrilos - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Los Guarumos - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Soda El Coquito - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Steven Lisa's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a 24-hour gym. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available on request) for USD 100 per person one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a kids' club.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar in shower
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Built in 2025
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 100 (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30.0 per night

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-noon
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. 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.
  • 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

This hotel is located in Tárcoles, close to Carara National Park, Mantas Beach, and Playa Blanca. You'll also find Playa Tárcoles and Hacienda las Agujas within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® on Nov 18, 2026 start from $245, 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.

Is there parking available at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Are there luxury amenities available at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and champagne service at this hotel.

Does Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® have a casino on the premises?

No, Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Does Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® have a hot tub?

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

Does Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® serves breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® though service animals are welcome.

Does Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

The closest major airport to Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® is Tambor (TMU), which is about 27.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® that offer a balcony.

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 23 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was beautiful and the staff was amazing too!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property integrated into the jungle, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely amazing. So friendly and kind! The rooms were beautiful and had great details. The property is beyond gorgeous and clean. It was a perfect getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property nestled in the jungle. Really nice rooms and recently very significantly renovated. Kids club great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Gorgeous pool area. The rooms super cleans and well designed. Loved the ambiance music early morning. The staff was great and the food delicious. I will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool was never cleaned
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and employees truly made our experience exceptional. The company should recognize just how important its people are to the success of the business. Any time we had any major concerns (and we had a couple), it was addressed immediately, and the staff consistently went above and beyond to ensure we had a wonderful stay. What stood out most was how committed they were to providing an outstanding guest experience. This included the housekeeping team, manager, bell staff, restaurant and bar personnel, pool staff, spa and massage team, as well as Mitchell, Adam, Marcus, Massiel, Roy, Tony, and other teams member. Everyone we interacted with was professional, attentive, and genuinely focused on delivering excellent service.Because of the people who work here, we will absolutely return. They made a lasting impression and were the reason our stay was so enjoyable.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El hotel es precioso. El personal del hotel es maravilloso y procuran que la estancia sea perfecta. Personal como Jimena y Eder, que trabajan en los restaurantes merecen los mejores reconocimientos.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tout était parfait...merci
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026