La Selva Biological Station
2050 San Pedro de Montes de OCA Ciudad de la Investigación UCR, Sarapiquí, Costa Rica – Excellent location - show map
La Selva Biological Station
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Situated in Sarapiquí, 1 km from La Selva Biological Station main area, the lodge has a garden and a shared lounge at the dining hall, as well as free WiFi. Guests can enjoy forest and garden views, and walk in more than 7 miles (16 kilometers) of paved trails. At La Selva Biological Station, the rooms have a desk. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Hiking is among the activities that guests can enjoy near La Selva Biological Station. The nearest airport is Tobías Bolaños International Airport, 89 km from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Xavier
Spain“Excellent biological station. Scientist guides that do an spectacular tour through the forest, looking at plants and animals with all kind of info. Excellent!”
Domitille
France“The location,space distribution, good food, staff, the guided tour”
Heidi
United Kingdom“Such a good variety of birds. Really in the heart of the Rainforest.”
Amy France“I had a great time at la selva and loved the guided tour in the morning, we saw a lot of animals and the guide was very knowledgeable. The facilities are basic but provide all the necessities, it’s amazing to be completely immersed in the forest.”
Greg United Kingdom“Absolutely loved it, probably my favourite stop. Very comfortable rooms, clean, well organised and a free tour which was very informative. Saw sloth, reptiles, loads of birds and insect. Mammals were everywhere too. Wife saw the Honduran White...”- MMike
United States“This was not a luxury spot. This was for wildlife enthusiasts. Epic.” 
Wendy United Kingdom“Our first stop in Costa Rica. We were amazed by the abundance of birds and by the beautiful natural setting. The tour guides were excellent and we learned a lot from them. Other staff were very helpful. The food was good there as well.”- W
Netherlands“The food produced by the kitchen was varied en very good! I liked it very much, every day again! A lot of animals (mammals, snakes, birds) tot see! And very nice trails to walk!” 
Geraldine
Ireland“We loved everything .We stayed here 5 years ago so returned with friends, this time. We were all very impressed with the professional staff and their friendliness and willingness to help us out.The morning nature tour was magnificent, saw plenty...”
Olivia United Kingdom“Fantastic national park, full of wildlife and trials you can follow easily. A three hour tour included in the overnight stay is included - this was very informative and the guide really took time to explain and show us the environment.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of La Selva Biological StationGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Inner courtyard view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Hiking
- Dining area
- Desk
- Coffee house on site
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Concierge service
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Tile/marble floor
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Lower bathroom sink
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Public Bath
- English
- Spanish
House rulesLa Selva Biological Station takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
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 La Selva Biological Station 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.
FAQs about La Selva Biological Station
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Check-in at La Selva Biological Station is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:30.
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La Selva Biological Station is 3.7 miles from the centre of Sarapiquí. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at La Selva Biological Station include:
- Twin
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La Selva Biological Station offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Walking tours
- Public Bath
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Guests staying at La Selva Biological Station can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- American
- Buffet
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The prices at La Selva Biological Station may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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La Selva Biological Station has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
