Santa Rita Travel Guide
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Maquenque Lodge
3.5 km north of Boca Tapada School Pital Alajuela
The price is NZ$410 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$410
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pital. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attraction Maquenque Nature Reserve is located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"This is a barely discovered gem, a rare destination that will leave you with lifelong memories. We stayed here 9 years ago, and returned this summer. The rainforest location is unique. We stayed in a treehouse, with frequent visits from spider monkeys and seemingly endless species of birds. We partook ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge
7 km north of Boca Tapada Pital Alajuela
The price is NZ$227 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$227
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly lodge in Pital. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attraction Maquenque Nature Reserve is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Great place if you are looking to do bird watching and other nature related activities. The bird feeders not only attract an incredible amount of birds but also some other mammals such as the Agouti and the Coati. The area is known for sightings of the King Vulture, all types of toucans, tanagers, ..."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Pedacito de Cielo Ecologe
Sta Rita, 1.5 Km al Norte de la Pital
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$213 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
NZ$213
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Pital. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and room service. Popular attraction Maquenque Nature Reserve is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"This place is an underappreciated gem. It lies on the banks of the Rio San Carlos with 24 individual cabins. The rooms are very spacious and nicely appointed. While the pictures show the cabins overlooking the river only around four or five of them actually do that. I spent three nights here in August, ..."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2018
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Boca Tapada Inn
Ruta 250, Boca Tapada, Costa Rica Pital Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this chalet in Pital. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker.
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
"The place is clean and the kitchen is well-equipped. The view from the window is scenic. The host is very welcoming and we were treated with fresh coconut drink. She is also very friendly and helpful. I left my power adaptor in the room and she got it arranged straightaway for me to pick up."
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Jungle cabin w/ Pool & Nature trails
Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Cutris.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Activities

Rafting Sarapiqui River Class II-III Costa Rica
NZ$105
per adult

Full-Day Arenal Highlights: Hanging Bridges, Waterfall & Volcano
NZ$280
per adult

Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure
NZ$138
per adult

Extreme White Water Adventure Class III & IV
NZ$297
per adult


