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Rancho El Vago

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A person walking on a pathway surrounded by greenery and a building with a red roof. - Rancho El Vago (San Lorenzo)
A pool with a slide, surrounded by lush greenery and a small building in the background. - Rancho El Vago (San Lorenzo)
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall. - Rancho El Vago (San Lorenzo)
An outdoor bar area with a brick wall, a neon sign, and a TV screen. - Rancho El Vago (San Lorenzo)
A building with a red roof and multiple dining areas with tables and chairs. - Rancho El Vago (San Lorenzo)
At Rancho El Vago, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a swim-up bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with two bunk beds, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.

Comfort Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

Comfort Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

Comfort Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

San Lorenzo is home to Rancho El Vago. Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Quesada City Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Arenal Adventure World and Kalambu Hot Springs. Natura Eco Park and Go Adventure Park are also worth visiting. Visit our San Lorenzo travel guide
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3 KM Hacia Bajo Rodriguez, Santa Clara, San Lorenzo, Alajuela, 21001

What's nearby

  • A waterfall in a lush green forest with a person sitting at the base.
    Tabacon Hot Springs
    60 min drive - 34.3 miles
  • Proyecto Asis
    15 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Quesada City Park
    25 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos
    28 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Baldi Hot Springs
    50 min drive - 28.6 miles

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Soda Idaly
    8 min drive
  • Termales Del Valle
    19 min walk
  • Happy Pub
    5 min drive
  • Cocina Tipica La Parroquia
    17 min drive
  • Soda La Negrita
    6 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Frequently asked questions

Does Rancho El Vago have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rancho El Vago pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rancho El Vago?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Rancho El Vago?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Rancho El Vago located?

Situated in San Lorenzo, this hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Proyecto Asis and within 12 mi (20 km) of Canopy San Lorenzo and Quesada City Park. Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away.

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Reviews

Rancho El Vago Reviews

7.6

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

8.0

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10 minutes before check in they contacted me saying they were full and had no space for me and my family.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La propiedad es muy hermosa. Lo único es que está en recuperación financiera por lo que no se puede esperar más de la cuenta. El pico personal es atento y servicial.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La relación costo beneficio es muy buena
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El desayuno era muy completo y delicioso
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026