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About Resort

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
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Close to Playa Preciosa
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers a beachfront experience amidst a stunning natural setting, featuring outdoor swimming pools, a luxurious spa, and award-winning dining options. This 2-star Puerto Jimenez hotel provides direct beach access and an array of leisure activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort include Chic Club Rooms, Secluded Casitas, and the Epic Beach House, designed for comfort. Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, air conditioning, and outdoor living areas.

Dining Options

Dining is highlighted at The Pearl of the Osa Beach Bar and Grill, which serves eclectic dishes like Fish Tacos and Gloria's Burrito. Guests can enjoy beachfront dining and themed events, including a bonfire under the stars.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa with massage services, and complimentary yoga classes. Guests can partake in activities like surfing, kayaking, and hiking in Corcovado National Park, known for its biodiversity.

Services & Local Area

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, with a concierge service available for tour planning. Located near transportation options, including buses to Puerto Jimenez, guests have easy access to local excursions.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night tour at Corcovado National Park for wildlife.
  • Sample Costa Rican casados at a local sodas like Evy's Place.
  • Visit the Osa Wildlife Sanctuary to support local animal rescue efforts.
  • Explore the hidden beaches of Playa Carate, perfect for solitude.
  • Join a cacao tour to learn about chocolate-making from bean to bar.
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Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Club Room AC
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Pearl of the Osa at Iguana Lodge is a delightful culinary haven, offering an array of international dishes influenced by local flavors. Set against the stunning backdrop of lush tropical breezes and ocean views, this restaurant promises not only delicious meals but also a chance to connect with the vibrant community around it.
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort Puerto Jimenez Restaurant photo

Pearl of the Osa at Iguana Lodge

International with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with modern touches and traditional elements; ocean views enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Fish Tacos with Ginger Marmalade, Gloria's Burrito, and Walnut Goat Cheese Salad. Guests can also enjoy classic Costa Rican patacones and a selection of refreshing cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort Location

Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
Map view
Playa Preciosa, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica, 60702
Nearby
Beach House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Puerto Jimenez
Activities Near Iguana Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Platanares
16 minutes walking
Scenic beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing while enjoying stunning sunsets.
Osa Interactive Gardens
10-minute drive
Botanical garden featuring diverse flora and fauna, with guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Corcovado National Park Office
10-minute drive
Gateway to Corcovado National Park, offering information and permits for hiking adventures in diverse ecosystems.
Puerto Jimenez Pier
10-minute drive
Vibrant pier area with local fish markets, boat tours, and beautiful views of the Gulf.
Kayaking at Playa Platanares
16 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available at the beach for exploring coastal wildlife and enjoying tranquil waters.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended due to limited space.
Zip-lining Adventures
10-minute drive
Thrilling zip-lining experience through the jungle canopy, available year-round. Book in advance for best slots.
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort & Spa
2 minutes walking
On-site restaurant offering fresh seafood and local Costa Rican dishes with stunning ocean views.
Beach House
7 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining featuring international and local flavors. Enjoy their famous fish tacos and laid-back vibes.
Local Bars on the Pier
10-minute drive
Lively bars offering nightlife with live music, perfect for a fun night out. Family-friendly options available.
Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Various local festivals throughout the year showcase Costa Rican culture with music, dance, and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Jimenez5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Puerto Jimenez (PJM)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Drake Bay (DRK)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iguana Lodge Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
Property is also known as
iguana lodge costa rica

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iguana Lodge Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beautiful beach
Friendly staff
Peaceful place
Amazing food
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Rough road
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Iguana Lodge Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 19:00.
How far is Iguana Lodge Beach Resort from the airport?
The resort is approximately 5 km from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez, which is about a 10 to 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities does Iguana Lodge Beach Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, cycling, snorkeling, and access to a tennis court.
Does Iguana Lodge Beach Resort have swimming facilities?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and towels available.
What dining options are available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
The resort offers two on-site restaurants with international cuisine and a bar that overlooks the ocean.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Rooms include a balcony, a safety deposit box, a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and some feature a kitchen with cooking facilities.
Is breakfast available at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 12 USD.
What is the proximity of Iguana Lodge Beach Resort to local attractions?
The resort is located less than 1 km from Platanares Beach and approximately 2 km from Puntarenitas.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Iguana Lodge Beach Resort?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.

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