Playa Preciosa,
Puerto Jimenez,
Costa Rica,
60702,
Puntarenas
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Secluded location
Excellent staff
Delicious food
Beautiful beach
Wonderful grounds
"The pool area is one of the most beautiful I've ever seen - a limestone pool carved out of the forest."
just_hanging123 from Netherlands
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"The special beach bbq night with bonfire was so special."
Susan from United States
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"The resort features a swimming pool, Yoga instruction and recreation rooms above the pool."
HPVolden from United States
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Location
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort is located on the six-mile-long sandy beaches of the Osa Peninsula, offering direct access to Playa Preciosa. This area is known for its pristine beaches and rich wildlife, making it a natural paradise. Guests can explore the quiet shores while occasionally witnessing the vibrant scarlet macaws overhead.
Accommodations
The hotel presents three room categories: the Chic Club Rooms, secluded Casitas, and an Epic Beach House. The Secluded Casitas offer 850 square feet of living space, surrounded by native gardens and right on the beach. The Epic Beach House features two bedrooms and a kitchen, ideal for those who prefer more independence during their stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, The Pearl, offers a menu focused on fresh, eclectic dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy beachfront dining with a variety of options, from fish tacos to homemade desserts. The restaurant operates daily for lunch and dinner, welcoming visitors from afar to experience the renowned cuisine.
Wellness and Activities
Iguana Lodge features a world-class yoga pavilion, a chemical-free pool, and a spa offering an array of treatments. Guests can engage in various activities including tennis, kayaking, paddle boarding, and guided tours to explore the Osa's rich biodiversity. The hotel's location allows for countless adventures, such as hiking, birdwatching, and dolphin spotting.
Family and Kids
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of activities tailored for children. Kids can participate in guided excursions in the jungle and enjoy beach fun like boogie boarding and snorkeling. The property encourages family bonding with unique adventures and spaces designed for all ages.
Highlights
Location: six-mile-long sandy beaches
Rooms: Chic Club Rooms, Secluded Casitas
Dining: The Pearl restaurant
Wellness: world-class yoga pavilion
Activities: tennis, kayaking, birdwatching
Must-do experiences
Discover Corcovado National Park with a guided night tour.
Savor fresh seafood at Josefina's, a local culinary treasure.
Visit the Osa Wildlife Sanctuary to learn about local fauna.
Explore the vibrant Puerto Jimenez Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
Take a stunning sunset kayak tour in the Golfo Dulce.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Club Room AC
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Pearl of the Osa at Iguana Lodge offers an inviting array of dining experiences that highlight local flavors and international cuisines. With stunning ocean views and delightful tropical breezes, each meal becomes a cherished part of the stay.
Pearl of the Osa at Iguana Lodge
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, romantic, with modern and traditional touches; situated to enjoy ocean views amid lush tropical breezes.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Fish Tacos with Ginger Marmalade, Gloria's Burrito, and homemade Coffee Ice Cream. A focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensures everyone can indulge. Perfect for long meals, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Location
Playa Preciosa,
Puerto Jimenez,
Costa Rica,
60702,
Puntarenas
Map view
Playa Preciosa,
Puerto Jimenez,
Costa Rica,
60702,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Platanares
4300 ft
Landmark
Osa Interactive Gardens
2.2
mi
Landmark
Artes de Osa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Corcovado National Park Office
2.0
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzman
2.0
mi
Beach
Puntarenitas
2.3
mi
Landmark
Puerto Jimenez Pier
2.3
mi
Landmark
Herrera Gardens & Conservation Project
2.3
mi
Landmark
Playa Colorado
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Puerto Jimenez
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Platanares
16 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Popular for sunbathing and scenic views.
Osa Interactive Gardens
10-minute drive
A botanical garden featuring local flora and fauna. Guided tours are available, showcasing native plant species.
Corcovado National Park Office
10-minute drive
Entry point to one of Costa Rica's most biodiverse parks. Ranger-led tours highlight wildlife and ecology.
Surfing at Playa Colorado
10-minute drive
Famous surfing spot with waves for all levels. Surfboard rentals and lessons available.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the beach. Suitable for all levels; classes promote mindfulness and wellbeing.
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
2 minutes walking
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine with fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed beachfront setting.
Beach House
7 minutes walking
Charming seaside restaurant with a diverse menu. Popular for seafood and stunning sunset views.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Relaxed atmosphere with live music and cocktails. Frequent jam sessions ideal for an evening out.
Cine Osa
10-minute drive
Small cinema showcasing local films and popular movies. Family-friendly with affordable pricing.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Jimenez5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Puerto Jimenez (PJM)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Drake Bay (DRK)126 min
·
52.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iguana Lodge Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Iguana Lodge Beach Resort
What dining options are available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
The property features two on-site restaurants offering international dishes with a focus on fresh, healthy meals.
What activities can guests participate in at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, canoeing, snorkeling, and enjoy tennis facilities at the resort.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is until 19:00.
Is there parking available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is not needed.
How far is Iguana Lodge Beach Resort from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez?
The resort is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
Does Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offer any spa services?
The resort features a spa and wellness center with a range of beauty and body treatment services.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Rooms include a balcony, a safety deposit box, and some feature a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, and stovetop.
What is the approximate distance from Iguana Lodge Beach Resort to the center of Puerto Jimenez?
The resort is located approximately 3 km from the center of Puerto Jimenez.
What is available for children at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
The resort offers a children's play area, babysitting services, and a children's menu.