El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an eco-lodge set amongst lush cloud forest just over an hour from San Jose in Bajos del Toro offering beautiful suites and villas, picture-perfect panoramas, and a whole host of pampering and nature-based activities.
Just over an hour from San Jose's Juan Santamaría International Airport
Floor-to-ceiling windows presenting spectacular river or mountain vistas
Private viewing decks from each suite
Set in 500 acres of private tropical rainforest
El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an eco-friendly hideaway set in a 500 acre private reserve surrounded by tropical cloud forest and waterfalls. The lodge features 16 cottage-style suites, each with a private terrace, fireplace and Jacuzzi and as well as stunning spacious two-bedroom villas.
Food is prepared with fresh local ingredients from the organic garden. Guests can explore the surrounding nature trails accompanied by a private eco-concierge. As well as exploring the surrounding cloud forest and national parks, it is also a great place for rediscovering your inner self. The Lodge’s spa has a range of pampering treatments and a yoga deck overlooking the gardens.
When to visit
The hotel has 11 Suites but only 2 River View Suites, these are located right on the bubbling torrent which streaks through the property and offer more privacy in their outdoor jacuzzis that some of the other rooms.
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El Silencio Lodge & Spa is located in Costa Rica’s Central Volcanic Valley in Bajos del Toro. It features a 500 acre private cloud forest reserve and is flanked by the Juan Castro Blanco and Poas Volcano National Parks.
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