Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
A car-free island cradled between jungle rivers and the Caribbean Sea.
Tortuguero Village, Limón Province
Save up to 15% vs platforms · no booking fees · personal welcome
Best rate when you book direct · welcome drink · direct help with changes · add tours anytime after you reserve
Sister property
Luxury oceanfront suites on Tortuguero beach — more privacy and direct beach access.
Nestled in the heart of Tortuguero — Costa Rica's most biodiverse coastal village — Hotel Serendipity was born from a dream of creating something truly special: a place where comfort meets conservation, where every morning begins with birdsong and every evening ends under a canopy of stars.
As Tortuguero's first adults-only property, we've designed every room, every experience, and every meal for couples and travelers who seek authentic luxury without compromise. Located between the river and the ocean, with no cars on the island, true peace is guaranteed.
Our StoryThe only car-free island in Costa Rica where wildlife outnumbers people.
Surrounded by jungle canals and Caribbean surf, Tortuguero is a true animal sanctuary — howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, spider monkeys, toucans, sloths, caimans, and sea turtles are your neighbors here.
Book direct and save up to 15% compared to platforms.
A tranquil haven designed for couples and peace-seekers. Tortuguero's first and only adults-only boutique hotel (15+).
Everything taken care of — just for you:
Luxury oceanfront suites on Tortuguero beach. Perfect for guests who want even more privacy and direct beach access.
Six rooms with queen beds, AC, and hot water — designed for comfort in the jungle.
2 Nights / 3 Days — June to September only
2 Nights / 3 Days — Seasonal
3 Nights / 4 Days — Seasonal
A remote island with no roads and no motors — just pure, untouched nature.
Walk or bike everywhere on this car-free island — one of Costa Rica's most peaceful wildlife sanctuaries.
Surrounded by rivers and sea, reachable only by boat or charter flight.
Rainforest, mangroves, and wetlands — one of Costa Rica's most biodiverse national parks.
Green sea turtles, leatherbacks, and hawksbills nest on these beaches from July to October.
Toucans, green macaws, herons, kingfishers, plus howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and sloths.
A vast network of jungle canals through dense tropical rainforest.
5 minutes to the national park, the beach, and the village center.
Costa Rica's most incredible wildlife with local expert guides.
Explore the 'Amazon of Costa Rica' with a naturalist guide.
Walk the Jaguar trail and spot monkeys, sloths, and exotic wildlife.
Watch green turtles lay eggs on the beach. July–October.
Guided night walk with sloths, night mammals, snakes, frogs, lizards, and more.
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Panoramic views from 421 steps above the canals and ocean.
Monkeys birds iguanas and everything about the town. And a visit to the Turtle Museum entry included
Cast your line in the jungle rivers of Tortuguero.
Spot the endangered green macaw and 300+ species.
Many more (including the specific SJO transfers, Baula tours, and detailed combos) can be added after you book your room.
From sea turtle nesting tours to canal kayaking and Caribbean cooking, every day at Hotel Serendipity is an adventure.
This is one of the most popular and affordable trips
Guided nighttime turtle watching
The trail is named after a common bird in the area "El Gavilán"
Adventure into Tortuguero National Park
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Tortuguero is a car-free island village on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, accessible only by boat or small plane. There are no roads connecting it to the mainland — which is exactly what makes it so magical.
Hotel Serendipity is located at 1809 Playa Road, right in the center of the village, a 5-minute walk from Tortuguero Beach and steps from the national park canal.
Book directly for the best rate, complimentary welcome drink, and personalized service.
