River View Hotel: Tortuguero Tranquility
Experience tranquility at River View Hotel in Tortuguero, Costa Rica, with stunning river views and close proximity to Tortuguero National Park.
Nestled in Costa Rica's Tortuguero, the River View Hotel offers a serene escape with stunning river views and easy access to Tortuguero National Park. It's a perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty and wildlife.
A brief summary to River View Hotel
- Tortuguero, Limón Province, 70205, CR
- +50688162020
Local tips
- Book tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Bring insect repellent due to the rainforest's mosquito population.
- Pack your camera to capture the breathtaking wildlife and scenery.
- Try local dishes at the hotel restaurant for an authentic taste of Costa Rica.
- Consider visiting during turtle nesting season (July-October) for a memorable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach River View Hotel via public transport, take a bus from San José to La Pavona from Terminal 7-10. The bus takes 3-4 hours. From La Pavona, take a 1-hour boat to Tortuguero village. Walk to the riverfront and follow signs to River View Hotel. The boat transfer costs around $3 per person, plus $2 per bag. The bus from San Jose to Cariari costs approximately $4.5. The bus from Cariari to La Pavona costs approximately $3.
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Water Taxi
If you are already in Tortuguero, a water taxi can take you to River View Hotel directly. Negotiate the fare, typically ranging from $10-$25 USD, depending on the distance.
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