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About the Hotel

Frente De La Plaza Deportes Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica, 41001
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Near the Sarapiqui River
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

The 3-star Hotel El Bambu Sarapiqui sits 700 metres from the Sarapiqui River and offers a luggage room and a shopping area. Situated 4.4 km from the Finca Sura, the hotel features a swimming pool with mountain views.

Location

The centre of Sarapiqui is a 15 minutes' walk of this hotel. Located in the rural area, the El Bambu is approximately 10 minutes by car from Iglesia de San Agustin.

The property is also set in a rainforest.

A Horquetas y Rio Frio bus station can be found within reach of this Sarapiqui hotel.

Rooms

There are 24 rooms featuring an iron and climate control, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at the à la carte restaurant, which is open for breakfast and provides vegetarian menus. The lounge bar is an inviting place for enjoying refreshing drinks right at the El Bambu Sarapiqui. The restaurant Soda La Casita Tipica is 150 m from this accommodation.

Leisure & Business

On-site entertainment options, featuring a games room and a game room, are organised at the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night walk at La Selva Biological Station for wildlife.
  • Taste the traditional 'casado' lunch at Soda El Novillo nearby.
  • Visit the Tirimbina Rainforest Center to explore diverse ecosystems.
  • Go white-water rafting on the Sarapiquí River for thrills and fun!
  • Shop for local crafts at the Puerto Viejo market on weekends.
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Hotel El Bambu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel El Bambu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel El Bambu Location

Frente De La Plaza Deportes Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica, 41001
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Frente De La Plaza Deportes Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica, 41001
Nearby
Sarapiqui River
2300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Palmitour
500 ft
4
Congo Jack's BBQ
1100 ft
Calle 1
Getting around
City Centre
Sarapiqui15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Bambu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Bambu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.6/10
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