La Selva Biological Station Hotel - Sarapiquí

La Selva Biological Station: A working research station in the Sarapiquí rainforest with expert-guided wildlife tours and access to over 6 miles of concrete trails.

Rooms and Grounds

Standard Twin Rooms at La Selva Biological Station include a desk and a balcony with a garden view. Each room has a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, plus a mountain view from the window. The grounds feature a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge where guests can socialize.

Dining and On-Site Services

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets upon request. Breakfast is offered as buffet, continental, or American, and packed lunches are available for day trips. A coffee house, a minimarket, and vending machines provide snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Guided Nature Experiences

The stay includes a free 3-hour morning nature walk led by expert guides from the station. Guests can also join paid night walks and birding tours, or explore the extensive network of concrete trails independently. Hiking is a popular activity around La Selva Biological Station in Sarapiquí.

Family-Friendly and Accessible Features

The property offers kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms for guests traveling with children. Wheelchair-accessible rooms have a lower bathroom sink, and accessible parking is available. Safety is maintained with 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and key access to rooms.

Location and Additional Services

La Selva Biological Station is situated 2000 ft from the station entrance in Sarapiquí. Ebal Rodriguez Stadium is 27 miles away, Laguna del Hule is 28 miles, and Fortuna Airport is 43 miles from the hotel. A paid airport shuttle and concierge service are available, along with free private parking.

• Type: Working biological research station open to tourists
• Guided Tours: Free 3-hour morning nature walk with expert guides
• Trails: Over 6 miles of concrete trails for self-guided exploration
• Dining: Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options
• Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower sinks and accessible parking
• Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and key access