El Silencio Lodge & Spa
708 Alajuela Province Alajuela
Bajos del Toro, 20101
Costa Rica
OFFER ID H11606
Overview
As one of the most unique and tranquil luxury Costa Rican resorts, El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an inspired natural immersion retreat that celebrates Costa Rica's charming cloud forest highlands. Located on a 500-acre private reserve nestled between the Juan Castro Blanco and Poás Volcano National Parks, this unique destination draws visitors who want to live a transformative, nature-immersion experience.
Misty tropical cloud forest, roaring waterfalls and colorful culture are showcased through heartfelt hospitality and upscale facilities. Our local staff will make you feel right at home as you enjoy your honeymoon, wedding, family vacation, or special event. Our eco resort was created to be a luxury retreat for travelers who desire authentic experiences where they can achieve a deep connection with nature.
Exclusive Amenities
- Full Breakfast for each guest daily (included in the rate)
- $100 USD Hotel/Resort credit per room, per stay (applicable to on-site activities and SPA only)
- Upgrade
- Early Check-in
- Late Check-out
Check In: 2:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Accommodations
Number of Rooms: 24
The Suites Deluxe, Two-bedroom Suites and Private Villas at El Silencio Lodge & Spa are designed to take full advantage of Costa Rica’s breathtaking landscapes. The ambience is that of utter seclusion and solitude, with décor and amenities on par with the best hotels in San José.
Our Costa Rica lodging is the essence of simple luxury and elegance. With canopied ceilings, locally sourced woods, ornamental bamboo reeds and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that slide open to a private deck and outdoor whirlpool, guests enjoy the surroundings in stylish, contemporary comfort. All accommodations are arranged in a tiered layout to provide unparalleled cloud forest views.
Total Accommodations: 24
- Suites: 16
- Two-bedroom Suites: 2
- Two-bedroom Villa: 2
- Three-bedroom Villa: 2
- Two-bedroom Riverside Villa: 2
Available Room Types
Guest Services
24-Hour Front Desk*
24-Hour Security
Activities Lounge
Airport Transportation
Baggage Storage Services*
Beverage Tasting Service
Bikes*
Biking Tours*
Bilingual Guides*
Bilingual Staff*
Business Services
Cocktail Making Classes
Coffee Tasting
Complimentary Wireless (WiFi) Internet*
Concierge Desk*
Cooking Classes
Culinary Experiences
Custom Itinerary Planning*
Dining Experience
E-Bike rental
Environmental Program
Excursions*
Guided Excursions*
Guided Tours*
Hairdryer
Health and Wellness Center*
Hiking
Housekeeping
In room tea & coffee making facilities
In-House Chefs
Laundry Service*
Luggage Storage
Massage Service
Nature Walks
Oxcart Painting*
Private Transfer
Room Service
Safe-Deposit Boxes
Spa**
WIFI*
Wi-Fi*
Wine Tasting
Yoga
Facilities
Accessible Rooms & Facilities
Bakery
Bar
Bar and Restaurant
Bicycle Rentals**
Bird Watching
Complimentary Wireless Internet Access*
Cultural Events**
Esencia Spa*
Events Facilities*
Excursions**
Farm
Fishing
Fresh Water Pool*
Greenhouse
Gym*
High-Speed Internet Access*
Hiking Trails
Horseback Riding
Hospitality Desk
Hot Tub
Hummingbird Garden
Jacuzzi*
Living Areas
Lobby
Lobby Lounge
Lounge Area*
Lounge Bar*
Massage Treatments
Nature Tours
Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites
Open Kitchen/Dining Area
Outdoor Hot Tub*
Outdoor Terrace*
Parking Facilities
Restaurant
Riverside Gazebo
Spa & Wellness Center
Spa Treatments
Spa*
Sun Deck*
Valet Parking**
Valet Service**
Villas
Wi-Fi**
Wildlife Viewing
Yoga Studio
In-Room Dining
In room dining from 7:00 am – 8:00 pm.
Directions
Driving from SJO/Juan Santamaría Airport to El Silencio:
- After exiting the airport take Calle La Candela and Highway 122 towards Bernardo Soto Highway (Autopista in Spanish) / Road 1 (Carretera in Spanish) in San Antonio, by heading west on Calle La Candela.
- Then turn right towards Carretera 122, turning right at Vidrios Don Antonio towards Road (Carretera) 124.
- Turn left and pass by Cafeteria La Estacion (on the right).
- Drive from 1 mile and turn slightly left onto Bernardo Soto Highway (Carretera 1).
- Keep driving on Bernardo Soto Highway/Road 1 for 28.5 miles (about one hour) then turn right towards Road 141 in Zarcero.
- Continue towards Highway 141, pass by "Costumbres Comida Típica de Turno" (on the right).
- Turn left at Macrobiótica "Healthy Bay" towards Avenue (Avenida in Spanish) 1 / Road 141, continue towards Road 141, pasa by IMP Publicidad (on the left), keep driving in Road 141 for 11.7 miles, until you reach the Zarcero's Church and Park on your right.
- Turn right at "Almacen Lucky" towards Central Avenue (Avenida Central in Spanish), pass by "Mirandas Restaurante Zarcero" (on the left).
- After 1.42 miles turn right towards Street (Calle in Spanish) Tres Hermanos, turn right at the 1st intersection. Then, turn right towards Calle Palmira. Pass by Bar Restaurante Los Cipreses (on the left in 0.2 miles). Continue straight and go past the church (on the right in 0.27 miles).
- Continue Street al chayote, this street turns slightly to the right to get on the road Zarcero - Bajos del Toro (where El Silencio Lodge is located).
- Keep driving for 3.8 miles and pass by Bosque de Paz Lodge (on the left in 2.7 miles), then turn right at Valle de Truchas towards Road 708, finally turn right and continue until you right the entrance where our guard welcome you.
Nearby Airports
San Jose [Juan Santamaria International], Costa Rica — 30 Miles
Company Info
Cruise Company of So Cal
9984 Scripps Ranch Blvd. # 415
Bajos del Toro, 20101
Costa Rica
(858) 271-7303
(800) 477-7713