Poas Volcano Lodge, Vara Blanca (Heredia)
Overview
Offering a shared lounge and recreational facilities, the boutique-style Poas Volcano Lodge Vara Blanca hotel is situated in a rural area, 20 minutes by foot from La Paz Waterfall Gardens. This rustic-style hotel offers 12 rooms with mountains views, an à la carte restaurant, and a lounge bar.
Location
The hotel has a stunning location near a waterfall and gardens. Monteverde is 55 minutes' drive from the 4-star Poas Volcano Lodge hotel, while Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto is 4 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, Juan Santamaria International airport is 44 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Certain rooms have an adjoining terrace and a balcony for your convenience. They are also complete with a fridge and oven.
Eat & Drink
Local cuisine is available at the on-site Bromelia restaurant.
Leisure & Business
The Poas Volcano Lodge offers mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding while car rental is also available. Guests may also sigh up for ecotours.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Poás Volcano Hike
Hike Poás Volcano National Park, home to one of the world's largest active craters with sulfuric lagoons.
Sarapiquí River Rafting
Raft the Sarapiquí River's class II-IV rapids, known for wildlife sightings like toucans and howler monkeys.
La Paz Gardens Tour
Walk through La Paz Waterfall Gardens' trails featuring five waterfalls, a butterfly observatory, and rescued wildlife.
Doka Coffee Tour
Tour Doka Estate Coffee Plantation to learn traditional cultivation methods and sample freshly roasted coffee.
Location
Convenient Location
Vara Blanca is near Poás Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Quiet Neighborhood
Vara Blanca is a quiet district known for its cloud forests, featuring La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Bajos del Toro.
Local Bites to Try
Colbert Restaurant, Restaurante Vara Blanca, and Vista Poas Restaurant offer traditional Costa Rican and European cuisine options.
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