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About this property
Located on the hills next to La Amistad Biosphere Reserve, this eco lodge features an extensive green area and private reserve for zip lining, waterfall rappelling, hiking, tree climbing and horseback riding. The rooms feature wooden décor, mosquito net, a desk, a balcony with mountain and river views and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Internet is available in the superior rooms, as well as in the dining areas and reception. This lodge is 1 hour’s drive from Cahuita National Park, and Juan Santamaría International Airport is 188 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Sustainability
Costa Rica Certification for Sustainable Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jeremy
United Kingdom“The ride along 6 miles of forest track is not for the faint hearted or anyone in a hurry. However, it is well worth while as it leads to the unique experience that is Selva Bananito. The staff were helpful, friendly and always available. The...” 
Jozzjozz
Germany“If you want to feel nature and generate a real jungle experience, Selva Bananito Lodge is an impressive place to stay.. You learn how the protection of wilderness and wildlife works and it creates an unbelievable feeling that there are substantial...”- Michiel
Netherlands“Scenic bungalows with open spaces all around you to strengthen the “in-nature experience”. Passionate owner & staff with a strong ambition to protect our ecosystems. True jungle experience during guides walk(s). Staff is very flexible to...” - Anja
Switzerland“Es war das absolute Highlight unserer CR Reise, ein Abenteuer im Dschungel. Das Haus hat eine wundeerschöne Terrasse mit Aussicht, es gibt nur Miskitonetze, die Fenster sind offen, man ist direkt in der Natur mit allen schönen Geräuschen. Es gibt...” - Bruno Switzerland“Ein magischer Ort, der unter die Haut geht Selva Bananito Lodge ist weit mehr als eine Unterkunft – es ist ein Erlebnis, das Herz und Seele berührt. Eingebettet in die unberührte Natur der Karibikregenwälder bietet die Lodge nicht nur...”
- Petra Germany“Traumhafte Lage im Dschungel, sehr freundliche Mitarbeiter, tolle Walks mit Jerry, einmaliges Erlebnis im Gyrokopter das Paradies von oben zu sehen, gemütliche Stimmung beim Abendessen im Kerzenschein…. Kurz gesagt: Alles!!!”
- Steffi Germany“Traumhafte Lage mitten in der Natur, Jürgen, seine Schwestern und sein Team leisten tolle Arbeit, sind super engagiert und haben uns einen wunderschönen Aufenthalt beschert. Vor allem die Aktivitäten, besonders natürlich der Flug, haben uns...”
- Maria
Austria“Es war für uns ein wunderschönes Erlebnis, hier zu wohnen. Eine herrlicher Platz, um abzuschalten und sich eins mit der Natur zu fühlen. Hier spürt man Lebensfreude pur. Das Team ist super freundlich und hilfsbereit. Das Essen hervorragend. Die...” - Corentin
France“Une bouffée d air frais au cœur de la forêt, entre grenouilles et oiseaux nous avons vraiment passé un séjour d’exception. S’ajoute à une vue époustouflante un personnel souriant et accueillant et on ne peut pas dire que le confort n était pas au...” - Johannes Germany“super, abgeschiedene Lage. Nette Besitzer/ Guide, praktisch kein Internet”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Rancho at Selva Bananito
- CuisineCaribbean
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Access is only possible with 4x4 vehicles and it is highly recommended to arrive at least one hour before dark. If transfers should be required, these are operated on request at 12.00 and at 15.00 hours daily.
Please note that road access is very difficult. Guests planning to arrive by car are welcome to contact the property for more information using the contact details on the booking confirmation.
Please note that the latest time for arrival is 16:30 due to security reasons. After this time the river in front of the property rises and there is no access or emergency access.
Guests at Selva Bananito Lodge have the option to enjoy an all-inclusive rate including meals, natural beverages, tours and transfer service (All Inclusive only). All services can be provided for an additional fee in any other booking option.
All-inclusive packages also feature tours and shuttle transfer.
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 Selva Bananito 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.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
