Hotel El Icaco Tortuguero

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.6

Set on the beach in Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park, El Icaco Tortuguero offer Caribbean Sea views from the common areas. You can observe the protected Green Turtle laying its eggs nearby. All rooms come with a fan and a terrace. There is a night stand and the private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Hot water is provided 24 hours a day. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in some rooms. Hotel El Icaco Tortuguero features an outdoor pool located 656 feet from the property. Luggage storage and a laundry service are offered. The tour desk can organize various guided excursions, such as hiking or canal trips to see monkeys, caimans, sloths and other local fauna. The shuttle service from San José to Tortuguero, and from Tortuguero to San José has an extra cost. All rooms have A/C. The swimming pool is located on-site/in the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental

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Rebecca
United States United States
“It was right on the beach that was amazing for sunrise view. Staff was friendly!”
Christine
United States United States
“Staff was friendly and helpful. Beach is very close. Room was cleaned every day. A/C worked well. Bathroom was fine. The room was basic but very clean.”
Larisa
Canada Canada
“We loved everything in this hotel! Very friendly and welcoming! Located on the beach, new pool, great breakfast. It’s simple but keeping with love!”
Nadine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We enjoyed a flying visit to Hotel Icaco and a very fun experience whilst there. Our hotel transfer from the airport ended up being the flight marshal who had landed our flight and his canine lieutenant. We stayed in the 2 bedroom apartment, which...”
Marcus
United States United States
“Wonderful little hotel right on the beach but a short walk to the main street. Room was clean and comfortable, the included breakfast was very good and the staff were truly great, very friendly and helpful.”
Michelle
United States United States
“The room was great for Tortuguero and the location was excellent. The air conditioning worked great and we actually had to turn up the temperatura at night because it cooled so well. We walked out of the hotel entrance on to the beach for morning...”
Ralf
Spain Spain
“the hotel was right on the beach, and a 5 minute walk from the town center. friendly staff and a quite surroundings. very good breakfast (included).”
Bridget
United States United States
“It was clean and right next to the ocean. The staff was very friendly and helpful.”
Philip
Switzerland Switzerland
“The staff is really friendly and the hotel is nice over all. The beach is very close, although it isn't recommended to swim there but we enjoyed walks along the beach. The location is good. Restaurants and activities are a few steps away but not...”
Carla
Germany Germany
“Amazing location right in front of the beach, really kind staff, good breakfast, AC”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Latin American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel El Icaco Tortuguero

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Access is by boat from Moín, near Puerto Limon, or by small plane. Access by car is via La Pavona.

Please inform Hotel El Icaco Tortuguero of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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