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La Kukula Lodge

3.0 star property
3-star Beaux Arts lodge near Playa Chiquita

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Restaurant
Front of property
Family Room | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi
2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Mista French Road, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Cahuita, Limón, 70403
  • Playa Chiquita
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Punta Uva Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Playa Cocles
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Triple Room | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Panoramic Suite | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Family Room

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Playa Chiquita and 2 miles (3 km) of Punta Uva Beach with a stay here. Also, Playa Cocles is within 2 miles (3 km) and Black Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Playa Chiquita - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Punta Uva Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Playa Cocles - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Black Beach - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante El Sol del Caribe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Caribeans Coffee & Chocolate - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Nena - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Todo Es Posible - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Selvin's - ‬17 min walk

About this property

La Kukula Lodge

3-star Beaux Arts lodge near Playa Chiquita
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at La Kukula Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Beaux Arts Cahuita lodge is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
La Kukula Lodge offers 8 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and designer toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and Frette Italian sheets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at La Kukula Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 130000 per vehicle (one-way)

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is La Kukula Lodge to the airport?

La Kukula Lodge is 142.6 mi (257-min drive) away from the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at La Kukula Lodge?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Kukula Lodge on Sep 18, 2025 start from $144.0, excluding 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.

Does La Kukula Lodge have an airport shuttle?

La Kukula Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of CRC 130000 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is La Kukula Lodge to the beach?

This lodge is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Chiquita and 0.8 mi (4-min drive) from Punta Uva Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does La Kukula Lodge offer free breakfast?

La Kukula Lodge offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at La Kukula Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at La Kukula Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at La Kukula Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does La Kukula Lodge have a pool?

La Kukula Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does La Kukula Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does La Kukula Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is La Kukula Lodge to downtown Cahuita?

La Kukula Lodge is 3.3 mi away from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.