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Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This lodge also features gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
You can enjoy a meal at El Quetzal serving the guests of Trogon Lodge, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
When you stay at Trogon Lodge in San Gerardo de Dota, you'll be 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Parque Nacional Los Quetzales. This lodge is within the region of Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Manuel Antonio Beach.
What's nearby
Rio Savegre Waterfall(0.7 Miles)
Los Quetzales Main Entrance National Park(6.3 Miles)
Cerro Sákira(7.2 Miles)
Cerro de La Muerte Peak(11 Miles)
Parque Nacional Los Quetzales(14.7 Miles)
Trapiche Dulce de la Montaña(27.6 Miles)
Pencil and Pen Museum of Costa Rica(28.1 Miles)
Quebradas Biological Center(29.5 Miles)
Quepos (XQP)(77.9 Miles)
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)(63.8 Miles)
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Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Tour desk
Housekeeping
Safe-deposit box
Rio Savegre Waterfall (0.7 Miles)
Los Quetzales Main Entrance National Park (6.3 Miles)
Cerro Sákira (7.2 Miles)
Cerro de La Muerte Peak (11 Miles)
Parque Nacional Los Quetzales (14.7 Miles)
Trapiche Dulce de la Montaña (27.6 Miles)
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Trogon Lodge sits in lush riverside gardens with abundant birds and on-site trails, offering a peaceful, scenic base where many guests spot quetzals and enjoy the magical cloud-forest environment and a relaxing atmosphere throughout the property.
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What guests think
Trogon Lodge sits in lush riverside gardens with abundant birds and on-site trails, offering a peaceful, scenic base where many guests spot quetzals and enjoy the magical cloud-forest environment and a relaxing atmosphere throughout the property.
Staff are widely praised as friendly and attentive, and guided bird walks receive strong reviews, though a few guests reported slow or inattentive restaurant service. Cabins are rustic and generally clean and comfortable but small and basic, with portable heaters; nights can feel cold, bathrooms can seem dated, and Wi-Fi typically works only in the restaurant and bar. Breakfast is often highlighted as excellent, while dinner quality and value are mixed, with some finding meals pricey or limited and others very good. The remote, steep access road and hillside setting require care and light luggage, but nature lovers can expect a serene, bird-rich retreat.
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Facilities
Extensive gardens and on-site walking trails are a highlight, along with a cozy bar/lounge (with fireplace and a pool table) and guided quetzal walks; some guests felt the tour pricing was high.
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Stayed 19,350 nights
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25 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Stayed 2 nights
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13 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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22 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Maryse
28 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
James
5 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Cabins and common areas are generally clean and well maintained, and the grounds are carefully tended. A few guests mentioned dated bathrooms or minor lapses in amenities/housekeeping.
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Stephen
8 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Stayed 1 night
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4 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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29 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stephan
23 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Randall
9 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Stayed 1 night
Louise
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Stayed 1 night
Linda
25 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
RODRIGO
1 Jan 2026
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Rooms
Cabins are rustic, small, and basic but generally comfortable; portable heaters and occasional hot-water bottles help, yet some guests experienced cold nights, dated bathrooms, thin walls, or issues with heat/hot water. Wi-Fi usually does not reach the rooms.
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María
26 Feb 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Richard
21 Feb 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Karen
16 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Stephen
8 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lorena
16 May 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Andrew
12 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Simon
21 Jul 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Stephan
23 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Phillip & Nicole
7 Jan 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Linda
25 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Service
Service is widely described as friendly, attentive, and solution-oriented, with knowledgeable guides for quetzal sightings. A few guests reported slow or inattentive restaurant/bar service.
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Jason
30 Jan 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Federico
26 Apr 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Alan
18 Aug 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Marianne
8 Feb 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jose
14 Nov 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Erick
27 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
David
13 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Brigitte
22 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Maryse
28 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jorge
12 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Set in a stunning cloud-forest valley by a river with abundant birdlife, ideal for quetzal seekers. It feels remote, with a steep, narrow access road and hillside paths; nights are chilly.
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21 Feb 2022
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Stayed 1 night
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11 Feb 2026
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18 May 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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11 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Bernardo
9 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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25 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Janet
10 Nov 2024
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Anthony
13 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Helbert
3 Apr 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Kimberly
2 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Breakfast earns frequent praise, and many enjoyed dinners with tasty dishes. Others found dinner quality or variety inconsistent, prices high, or service weak at times.
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Stephen
8 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Adriana
25 Sept 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Eleonor
21 Jan 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Taylor
22 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Marianne
8 Feb 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Linda
25 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
David
13 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Brigitte
22 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Linda
25 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Maryse
28 Mar 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Andreas
11 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Luis
5 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Shawn
23 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Susan
15 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Karin
5 Jun 2026
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Yes, free self-parking is available on-site. However, parking is limited.
Yes, breakfast is available and is served at the on-site restaurant, El Quetzal.
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Service animals are exempt from this policy.
Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be requested but is subject to availability.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible public areas. Specific details about room accessibility are not provided.
The lodge is located in San Gerardo de Dota, approximately 1.1 km from Rio Savegre Waterfall, 17.7 km from Cerro de La Muerte Peak, and 23.7 km from Parque Nacional Los Quetzales.
Children 8 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
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