Hotel Carara  

In Tarcoles, Costa Rica — a nature-lover’s outpost minutes from Carara National Park and the famous Tarcoles River, aka “The Crocodile River.” About a 60-minute drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport. A family-friendly base for wildlife spotting and day trips along the coast.

A charming, garden-set property built for escaping the everyday. Accommodation ranges from single rooms to apartments that sleep up to eight. Expect simple, nature-forward vibes and clear views over tropical gardens — perfect for groups and families who want space and solitude.

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and abundant flora and fauna. Flexible unit sizes for couples, families, and groups. Easy access to nearby parks and river tours. Wake up to the sounds of the jungle and step straight into nature.

Onsite restaurant with magnificent views over the gardens. Serves local Costa Rican dishes alongside international specialties — simple, regional flavors to fuel your nature days.