Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
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Near the Hidden Treasure Waterfall
Perfect
9.4
/10
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/5
Loved by El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica guests
Amazing view
Helpful staff
Private hot tub
Delicious meals
Beautiful waterfalls
"From the breathtaking location to the beautifully designed rooms and the warm attention of the staff, everything at El Silencio was exceptional."
Eda from Turkey
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"The waterfalls on property are incredible."
Carolyn P from United States
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"The rooms are so nicely done that you could spend a few days just lounging on the balcony and in the hot tub, watching the hummingbirds at work."
Traveling Vegetarian Family from United States
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El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica offers a blend of luxury and nature with its unique features and a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com. This spa hotel provides on-site dining, a wellness center, and opportunities for cultural immersion amidst lush landscapes.
Accommodations & Design
Secluded Villas & Suites provide a luxurious retreat with private outdoor hot tubs and stunning views. Each of the 24 suites and villas is designed with locally-sourced sustainable materials, ensuring a harmonious connection with the lush rainforest surroundings.
Dining Options
Las Ventanas Restaurant serves a fusion of Costa Rican, Peruvian, and Mediterranean cuisine, utilizing fresh, organic ingredients from the in-house farm. Toro Bohemio Bar offers signature cocktails and a cozy atmosphere, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness & Activities
Esencia Spa and Samana Wellness Center feature a full range of services, including massages and yoga classes surrounded by nature. Guests can enjoy hiking trails, waterfall tours, and a variety of ecotourism adventures tailored to immerse them in the area's natural beauty.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides a concierge service to assist with transportation arrangements to Juan Santamaria International Airport, located 50 km away. Guest services also include guided tours and cultural immersion experiences to explore the area's heritage and environment.
“El Silencio, tucked into the cloud forest of Toro Amarillo, strikes me as a place of genuine tranquility, where the sounds of the river and surrounding mountains provide a constant, soothing backdrop. I'm particularly drawn to the commitment to immersive experiences-from sound healing to waterfall hikes-though I'd arrive prepared to navigate the sometimes challenging terrain. The focus here is clearly on unplugging and connecting with nature, enhanced by exceptional service and thoughtfully prepared cuisine.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
790 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
2930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1055 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Silencio Lodge & Spa offers an exquisite dining experience at Las Ventanas, where local and international flavors marry beautifully amid breathtaking forest views. Guests can indulge in tailored culinary experiences, from organic greenhouse selections to unique rum tastings at the Toro Bohemio Bar.
Las Ventanas
Local and International
Ambiance
The dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide serene views of the surrounding forest, creating a tranquil atmosphere for every meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a fresh trout catch-and-capture modality, allowing guests to enjoy their meal prepared with herbs, fruits, and seeds selected from the organic greenhouse.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 - 09:30 for breakfast and lunch; dinner hours vary.
Toro Bohemio Bar
Casual dining with a focus on rum pairings
Ambiance
A cozy lounge that invites relaxation after a day of exploration, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy crafted beverages.
Key Offerings
Participate in a unique rum tasting session, guided by expert Didier, featuring captivating Latin American spirits paired with delightful bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica Location
Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
Map view
Los Bajos Del Toro Amarillo,
Toro Amarillo,
Costa Rica,
Heredia
City landmarks
Park
Waterfall Hidden Treasure
4000 ft
Landmark
Bajos del Toro Cemetery
2300 ft
Landmark
Cataratas Rio Agrio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Catarata Tesoro Escondido
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pozas
2.5
mi
Nearby
Iglesia de Bajos del Toro
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Nene
1300 ft
Landstrasse 708
Explore Toro Amarillo
Local Experiences Near El Silencio Lodge & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de Bajos del Toro
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with unique architecture, showcasing local culture and community spirit.
Waterfall Hidden Treasure
15 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall offering stunning views and serene surroundings, perfect for photography.
Cataratas Rio Agrio
6-minute drive
Enchanting waterfall known for its turquoise waters and diverse wildlife; ideal for nature lovers.
Catarata Tesoro Escondido
10-minute drive
Beautiful hidden waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation; great for hiking and swimming.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Varied trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking vistas and chances to see wildlife.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby focusing on wellness amidst tranquil scenery.
Restaurante Nene
5 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot specializing in local Costa Rican dishes with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere.
Local Cultural Events
Varies by event
Seasonal events celebrating local traditions; check for local schedules to join in the fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Toro Amarillo8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)75 min
·
30.9
mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)100 min
·
41.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
el silencio lodge & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Personalized attention
Impeccable room
Delicious dessert
Peaceful escape
Cons
Broken umbrellas
Cold bathrooms
Delayed responses
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour.
What dining options are available at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
The on-site Los Ventanales Restaurant serves local dishes using fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the hotel's own vegetable garden.
Is there a spa available at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
The Esencia Spa offers a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps, along with a hot tub and a spacious yoga deck.
Does El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool for guest relaxation.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, biking, and yoga in the surrounding tropical forest.
Are there any nearby attractions to El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Nearby attractions include Catarata del Toro (3 km), Hidden Treasure Waterfall (1 km), and Juan Castro Blanco National Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a hot tub, and a private deck with a jacuzzi.
Is parking available at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Are there any recreational facilities for children at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
The hotel offers child services, board games, and access to outdoor areas for family activities.
What languages do the staff at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages, catering to diverse international guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
Is transportation provided for airport transfers at El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.