Renovated in 2006, the hotel building houses a total of 54 rooms and is situated on 6 hectares of grounds, offering unique views of the lagoon and the channels. The attractive gardens and the rustic fittings mix with the lush vegetation of the rainforest, with its exotic birds and wildlife. The lodge's facilities include a currency exchange facility, a games room, conference facilities, shops and a laundry service (charges apply). Food is provided in the café, the bar and the restaurant.
Mawamba Lodge is located within the general area of the Tortuguero national park on the northern atlantic coastline. It is located on a sand bar between the Tortuguero lagoon and the caribbean sea. One can only travel there by boat or by airplane as it is a series of water canals that do not allow for roads. 2 kms to city centre 2 kms to the nearest airport (juan santamaria intl) Close to the beach