El Lugar

4.5 star property

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Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Romantic Bungalow, Ensuite, Garden View (Superior Room with PP) | Exterior
Exterior
Food and drink

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Av. El Lugar, Las Horquetas, Heredia, 41001
  • La Selva Biological Station
    5 min drive
  • Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Mixto Maquenque
    6 min drive
  • Costa Rican Bird Route
    6 min drive

Room options

Classic Bungalow, Ensuite, Garden View (Superior Room)

  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Villa, Ensuite, Garden View (2 Bedroom Villa)

  • 203 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, Ensuite, Garden View (Junior Suite)

  • 132 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Exclusive Villa, Ensuite, Garden View (2 Bedroom Villa w/ Plunge)

  • 203 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, Hot Tub, Garden View (Junior Suite w/Jac. or PP)

  • 132 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Standard Room)

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Romantic Bungalow, Ensuite, Garden View (Superior Room with PP)

  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Bungalow, Ensuite, Garden View (Deluxe Room )

  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Exclusive Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Suite Deluxe King)

  • 114 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

El Lugar

Luxury Las Horquetas resort in Tigre with free breakfast
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free resort has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast (local cuisine) is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
El Lugar offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Las Horquetas resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, Thai massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
During your stay at El Lugar, you'll be close to Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Mixto Maquenque. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free local cuisine breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Club House, a family restaurant with garden views
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes horse riding/rentals
  • Just a 5-minute drive from La Selva Biological Station and 6 minutes from Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Mixto Maquenque
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
El Lugar offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this resort measures 2411 square feet (224 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden are also featured at the luxury El Lugar. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Las Horquetas resort is smoke free.

Guests are served a free local cuisine breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The resort hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Club House – This family restaurant is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Club House Wet Bar – This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Club House
  • Club House Wet Bar

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,411 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 238 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include window guards
El Lugar offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

El Lugar Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

houman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic
Supper friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024