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Beautiful and cozy apartment next to the Sarapiquí River
"Hidden gem for sure. House was beautiful and the property was stunning! We watched monkeys while drinking our morning coffee and there’s a beautiful cook shack to cook over the open fire. We also saw iguanas, squirrels and beautiful birds while walking around the property, looking at the waterfalls ..."
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024
El Lugar Hotel & Nature Reserve Costa Rica
"beautiful place"
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026
Maquenque Lodge
"This is a barely discovered gem, a rare destination that will leave you with lifelong memories. We stayed here 9 years ago, and returned this summer. The rainforest location is unique. We stayed in a treehouse, with frequent visits from spider monkeys and seemingly endless species of birds. We partook ..."
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge
"Great place if you are looking to do bird watching and other nature related activities. The bird feeders not only attract an incredible amount of birds but also some other mammals such as the Agouti and the Coati. The area is known for sightings of the King Vulture, all types of toucans, tanagers, ..."
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026
Selva Verde Lodge
"Located next to the river right in the middle of the forest."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
Aranwa Sarapiquí Rainforest Lodge
"The grounds here were very pretty- several trails where you could bird watch, and the view from the infinity pool was very nice. The staff were helpful and friendly. The only things we found to lower my rating slightly were that the rooms (depending on where you're assigned) can be a little way down ..."
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026
Río Sarapiquí Lodge
Beautiful and cozy apartment in the forest next to the Sarapiquí river
Ara Ambigua Lodge
Sarapiqui Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Looking for an easy way to spend several days in Northern Plains? Through Travelocity's booking page, you'll discover a select number of places to kick up your feet in Sarapiqui. You'll find 7 hotels, apartments and other accommodation options here that should fit the bill.
Enjoy staying next to the business district of Sarapiqui. Travelocity-listed rooms located in the area include Selva Verde Lodge and Ara Ambigua Lodge.
Heliconia Island is one of the small selection of cheaper accommodation options in Sarapiqui.
The El Silencio Lodge and Spa can be found 25 miles (39 kilometers) from the town center of Sarapiqui. Another alternative is the Hotel Hacienda Sueno Azul, which is situated 8 miles (14 kilometers) away. Other possible hotels and apartment options are the Hacienda Pozo Azul and the Sarapiquis Rainforest Lodge.
After spending some time in Sarapiqui, you could make the trip to investigate the other attractions in the Northern Plains area. Northern Plains is marked by forests, lakes, active volcanos and caves, and interesting visitor sights include traditional villages. Common pastimes in this particular region of Costa Rica include hiking, shore fishing and bird watching.
Aguas Zarcas is 20 miles (34 kilometers) to the west of Sarapiqui and boasts Aguas Zarcas Church and Aquas Zarcas Square. When you want to spend a few nights in Aguas Zarcas, check out the rooms at the Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa and Termales del Bosque. 50 miles (77 kilometers) to the west of Sarapiqui, you'll reach El Castillo, which boasts the Arenal Vista Lodge and Hotel Castillo del Arenal. Whether you're just passing through or staying in El Castillo, make sure you visit the Butterfly Conservatory and Costa Rica Sky Adventures.
Make sure you get yourself a sports fix with a trip to Saprissa Stadium, which is located 35 miles (54 kilometers) to the south of Sarapiqui. Find accommodation right by the sporting action at the Hotel Grano de Oro or the Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici.
If you are planning on arriving or departing via Juan Santamaria International Airport, you may find it convenient to book a room at Hampton Inn and Suites San Jose Airport, or Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, each of which are conveniently close.
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Recent Sarapiqui hotel reviews by fellow wanderers
La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge
"Great place if you are looking to do bird watching and other nature related activities. The bird feeders not only attract an incredible amount of birds but also some other mammals such as the Agouti and the Coati. The area is known for sightings of the King Vulture, all types of toucans, tanagers, parrots, etc. Including a Cayman that lives in the lagoon. They also have trails. Food was good, specially breakfast."
