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Mawamba Lodge

3.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and area shuttle service

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Beach
Front of property
Poolside bar
Mawamba Lodge creates a tranquil nature retreat where travelers enjoy cooked-to-order breakfasts and restaurant meals for lunch and dinner. Guests can join boat tours or explore hiking and biking trails before unwinding at the poolside bar or finding a quiet spot in the garden.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior King Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Superior King Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Standard King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Bungalow

Bungalow | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Bungalow

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Room, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Tortuguero Canals, Colorado, Limon, 10980-1000

What's nearby

  • Playa Tortuguero - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tortuguero National Park Office - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tortuguero National Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sea Turtle Conservancy - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunrise Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Budda Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Mi Niño - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coco Loco - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Patio de Tortuguero - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Mawamba Lodge

Lodge by the river
At Mawamba Lodge, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy onsite activities like boat tours, hiking/biking, and ecotours. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • A free area shuttle, a banquet hall, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 54 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Memory foam beds and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/closets, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free area shuttle up to 4 km

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Asante Sana

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via airplane or boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The front desk is open daily from 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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 cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Mawamba Lodge Tortuguero
Mawamba Lodge
Mawamba Tortuguero
Mawamba
Mawamba Lodge Tortuguero Hotel Tortuguero
Mawamba Lodge Lodge
Mawamba Lodge Colorado
Mawamba Lodge Tortuguero
Mawamba Lodge Lodge Colorado

Frequently asked questions

Does Mawamba Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Mawamba Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mawamba Lodge?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mawamba Lodge?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Mawamba Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mawamba Lodge located?

Situated in Colorado, this beach lodge is within a 10-minute walk of Playa Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park Office, and Tortuguero National Park. Cuatro Esquinas Island and Sea Turtle Conservancy are also within 15 minutes.

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