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Cerro Alto Lodge is located in Sitio Mata, 10 kilometers away from the downtown of Turrialba, highway to Siquirres.
Take the highway towards Cartago on the Florencio del Castillo Highway 2, continue on the same route to Cartago until you arrive to BasÃlica, in Cartago you want to take Highway 10 east. Continuing on Highway 10 you pass the through the small towns of ParaÃso, Cervantes, and Juan Viñas, all the way to Turrialba. After passing through the center of Turrialba continue towards Limón, you will pass by the CATIE and go over the bridge over the Reventazón River, after this you will see an intersection, take the left continuing to Limón. 5 Kilometers past this intersection you will find the entrance to the Cerro Alto Mountain Lodge.
If you are looking for rest, tranquility and natural beauty, Cerro Alto Lodge is the perfect place. Far away from the bustle of the city and the highways with traffic excess, surrounded by beautiful gardens, fresh climate during the whole year and the most impressive view to the Turrialba Valley.
Because of its excellent location, 950 mts over the sea level, people can enjoy the panoramic view toward any cardinal point that they want. To the East, the picturesque villages of Sitio Mata de Pavones, to the West, the volcanos Turrialba and Irazú with the pretty city of Turrialba in their skirts, to the North, the villages of Guayabo and when the climate allows it, the plains of the Caribbean and to the South the imposing mountains of the Talamanca mountain range with the Cerro de la Muerte and the Chirripo, the mountainous area of the Tapantà Reserve, the Reventazon Valley with its cultivations of sugar cane, coffee and macadamia, the hydroelectric dam Angostura and small villages.
The hotel offers 10 comfortable rustic rooms, similar to wood cabins, with private bathroom, hot water, balcony or corridor, all surrounded by beautiful gardens and walking trails.
Each cabin offers a beautiful view to the mountains, the forest that surrounds the hotel and the Turrialba Valley, all accompanied by the song of the birds and the soft breeze that wraps this place.
The rooms are spacious and can accommodate up to 4 people.
10 rustic rooms (cabin type) with private bathroom and hot water. Gardens and trails. Souvenir store. Internet service. Laundry Service. Safe parking. Service of transport to any point of the country. Daily tours to the different tourist places of the area: Whitewater rafting, Horseback riding, Birdwatching, Volcano Turrialba, Archaeological Park Guayabo, Biological Reserve La Marta, Canyoning and Canopy, Walks to the different villages near to the hotel Botanical garden CATIE, Lagoons of Bonilla or Pineapple tour.
Been founded in 1984 by Oscar GarcÃa who with genius and dedication made of this paradise a pleasant place visited by Costa Ricans and foreigners, who look for the flavor of the Costa Rican cuisine accompanied by the landscape and the tranquility that wrap Cerro Alto Lodge.
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