The Secret Eco Lodge

–Great location - show map
+72 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5
  • Apartments
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Secret Eco Lodge in Tortuguero offers recently renovated apartments with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each unit includes a terrace, balcony, or patio, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy a lush garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle, concierge, and tour desk. The property is pet-friendly and offers family rooms. Dining Options: A continental or American breakfast is available, along with vegetarian options. The on-site coffee shop provides a relaxing space, while the child-friendly buffet caters to younger guests. Local Attractions: Tortuguero Beach is a 17-minute walk away, and Juan Santamaría International Airport is 134 km distant. Nearby points of interest include Los Pájaros Park and Tortuguero National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, American, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sascha
Germany Germany
“It was located across a canal, so we weren’t disturbed by the (sometimes) loud ‘night life’ of Tortuguero, Plenty of animal encounters just in the garden of the lodge. Daniel was a good guide who went the extra mile, to make sure we had a great...”
Sveinbg
Norway Norway
“Had a wonderful time here, with the lodge right next to the river on the opposite side of the more busy Tortuguero. Daniel and Wilfredo are super nice and made our days there great - they help you book anything you like, organize it for you,...”
Rob
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great, secluded lodge in the middle of the nature. We loved being woken by the monkeys playing outside in the trees. Very helpful staff. The lodge is situated on the other side of the river then the tortuguero city. This was no problem, since the...”
Soraya
Vietnam Vietnam
“Wilfreo is incredibly friendly and always happy to help with any questions or tours you’d like to do. The breakfast is delicious and very generous. I felt so welcome, and it’s such a beautiful place to stay.”
Boukje
Netherlands Netherlands
“The staff is amazing! Very kind and helpful with arranging tours and transportation. They made our room extra special because we are on our honeymoon. Everything is clean and the room and bathroom are nice. The beds are comfortable. The breakfast...”
Laura
Switzerland Switzerland
“Peaceful place in nature, directly at river Very nice staff, friendly”
Jorge
Canada Canada
“The employees were 👌. But no air conditioning. We didn't know it was on the other side of the city. So we had to take the taxi boat to reach it. No bottle water at the room.”
Nic
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Off the beaten track so much quieter than town but short boat ride away free or a few colones. Very clean and looks new. Sitting at restaurant dock watching birds and boats v peaceful. Characterful owner. Good breakfast”
Paula
Spain Spain
“El sitio era idílico y estuvimos solos :) Los chicos están siempre disponibles para recogerte y llevarte al otro lado del mar donde se encuentra el pueblo.”
Leandro
Brazil Brazil
“Funcionários muito simpáticos, fazem o possível para agradar. Quarto confortável na medida. Sempre que possível, nos auxiliam com o transporte de barco para o vilarejo, o que ajuda muito.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

The Secret Eco Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Secret Eco Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.