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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Cartago
12 HOTELS IN AND AROUND CARTAGORanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Certifications:
LEED Certification level: Silver (50-59 points earned)
Certification for Sustainable Tourism (Central America)
Biosphere Responsible Tourism
Travelife
Green Tourism Business Scheme
Certification for Sustainable Tourism (Costa Rica)
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Hydro
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Carbon footprint is measured by recognised CO2 measurement tool
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco has an eco-friendliness rating. While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed, the hotel is recognized for its commitment to minimizing its impact on the environment and working with local communities.
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La Casa de Mamá Coyita offers an exceptional experience for travelers visiting Cartago, combining convenience, charm and warm hospitality. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, it is within easy reach of the city’s main attractions. The central location, coupled with a tranquil atmosphere enriched by a lush garden and traditional decor, provides a serene retreat. The hotel’s thoughtful design ensures restful nights even in Cartago’s chilly winds with comfortable beds adding to the cozy ambiance.
The breakfast at La Casa de Mamá Coyita is a highlight, famous for its delicious and fresh home-cooked meals, including traditional regional dishes like Gallo pinto. Guests appreciate the early morning preparations and the communal dining experience which fosters a sense of community. The family-style setting and the host's accommodating nature make breakfast an enjoyable start to the day.
The rooms, described as elegant and cozy, uphold high standards of cleanliness and functionality. Most rooms are spacious and well-equipped, reflecting a beautiful Costa Rican style. Some minor inconveniences such as old furniture and occasional lack of windows exist, but overall, the comfort and style of the accommodations are highly praised. The meticulously maintained environment ensures everything is in order, contributing to guests’ satisfaction.
Visitors consistently applaud the exceptional hospitality of the staff, who are friendly, warm and eager to assist. The owners, Mamá Coyita and her son, leave a lasting positive impression through their kindness and helpfulness. The welcoming family atmosphere created by their attentiveness and genuine approach enhances the overall experience.
La Casa de Mamá Coyita is particularly noted for its family-friendly environment, exuding the warmth of a typical Costa Rican home. The cozy home-like environment and family-style breakfast create a comforting atmosphere, making guests feel right at home. This charming family accommodation is ideal for those seeking an authentic, comforting stay in Cartago, complete with a familial touch.
The breakfast at La Casa de Mamá Coyita is a highlight, famous for its delicious and fresh home-cooked meals, including traditional regional dishes like Gallo pinto. Guests appreciate the early morning preparations and the communal dining experience which fosters a sense of community. The family-style setting and the host's accommodating nature make breakfast an enjoyable start to the day.
The rooms, described as elegant and cozy, uphold high standards of cleanliness and functionality. Most rooms are spacious and well-equipped, reflecting a beautiful Costa Rican style. Some minor inconveniences such as old furniture and occasional lack of windows exist, but overall, the comfort and style of the accommodations are highly praised. The meticulously maintained environment ensures everything is in order, contributing to guests’ satisfaction.
Visitors consistently applaud the exceptional hospitality of the staff, who are friendly, warm and eager to assist. The owners, Mamá Coyita and her son, leave a lasting positive impression through their kindness and helpfulness. The welcoming family atmosphere created by their attentiveness and genuine approach enhances the overall experience.
La Casa de Mamá Coyita is particularly noted for its family-friendly environment, exuding the warmth of a typical Costa Rican home. The cozy home-like environment and family-style breakfast create a comforting atmosphere, making guests feel right at home. This charming family accommodation is ideal for those seeking an authentic, comforting stay in Cartago, complete with a familial touch.
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Glamping Campo Alegre is an eco-friendly and sustainable glamping site set amidst farmlands. The property operates as a sustainable eco-farm, providing fresh, organic meals directly from their garden. They offer eco-friendly bungalows with ecological bathrooms and sustainable water practices. Guests can connect with nature and learn about sustainable farming practices.
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Casa Bartzis, Close to Orosi and Tapanti National Park1.4 mi from Cartago
Country House in Orosi
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Orosi Lodge, nestled in the picturesque Orosi Valley, consistently receives high praise for its prime location, hospitality and amenities. The lodge is set in a serene and beautiful area, offering stunning views of the Irazu and Turrialba volcanoes. Its central yet peaceful location allows easy access to downtown Orosi and its attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders and local charm.
Guests frequently commend the delicious and abundant breakfasts, often calling them the best part of their stay. The breakfast offerings, including fresh local coffee, homemade bread and freshly prepared dishes, are enjoyed in a cozy café or on a sunny terrace with stunning views, setting a wonderful tone for the day.
The accommodations at Orosi Lodge are modern, cozy and spotlessly clean. Rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated with many featuring kitchenettes and balconies that provide spectacular views of the valley and volcanoes. Despite some minor drawbacks like the lack of air conditioning and occasional noise, guests highly appreciate the comfort and thoughtful amenities provided.
The cleanliness at Orosi Lodge stands out with guests frequently highlighting the impeccable maintenance of both rooms and common areas. This attention to detail contributes to a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for cleanliness-conscious travelers.
Hospitality is another strong suit of the lodge. The staff and owners are celebrated for their friendliness, attentiveness and knowledge of the local area. Guests often feel warmly welcomed and appreciate the helpful tips and recommendations for local activities, enhancing their overall experience.
While the Wi-Fi at the lodge receives mixed reviews, working well for some but being inconsistent for others, the availability of parking, though occasionally tight, adds to the convenience for those traveling by car.
Orosi Lodge is also family-friendly, providing a safe and relaxed environment ideal for families and groups. The accommodations are suitable for families with older children, offering activities such as foosball and featuring hammocks for relaxation.
Beds at the lodge receive generally positive feedback with many guests finding them comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep, although there are occasional calls for updated mattresses and better pillow quality.
In summary, Orosi Lodge is a highly regarded choice for travelers seeking comfort, exceptional service and a picturesque setting in Costa Rica's central highlands. With its beautiful location, delightful breakfasts, clean and cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, it promises a memorable and pleasant stay.
Guests frequently commend the delicious and abundant breakfasts, often calling them the best part of their stay. The breakfast offerings, including fresh local coffee, homemade bread and freshly prepared dishes, are enjoyed in a cozy café or on a sunny terrace with stunning views, setting a wonderful tone for the day.
The accommodations at Orosi Lodge are modern, cozy and spotlessly clean. Rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated with many featuring kitchenettes and balconies that provide spectacular views of the valley and volcanoes. Despite some minor drawbacks like the lack of air conditioning and occasional noise, guests highly appreciate the comfort and thoughtful amenities provided.
The cleanliness at Orosi Lodge stands out with guests frequently highlighting the impeccable maintenance of both rooms and common areas. This attention to detail contributes to a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for cleanliness-conscious travelers.
Hospitality is another strong suit of the lodge. The staff and owners are celebrated for their friendliness, attentiveness and knowledge of the local area. Guests often feel warmly welcomed and appreciate the helpful tips and recommendations for local activities, enhancing their overall experience.
While the Wi-Fi at the lodge receives mixed reviews, working well for some but being inconsistent for others, the availability of parking, though occasionally tight, adds to the convenience for those traveling by car.
Orosi Lodge is also family-friendly, providing a safe and relaxed environment ideal for families and groups. The accommodations are suitable for families with older children, offering activities such as foosball and featuring hammocks for relaxation.
Beds at the lodge receive generally positive feedback with many guests finding them comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep, although there are occasional calls for updated mattresses and better pillow quality.
In summary, Orosi Lodge is a highly regarded choice for travelers seeking comfort, exceptional service and a picturesque setting in Costa Rica's central highlands. With its beautiful location, delightful breakfasts, clean and cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, it promises a memorable and pleasant stay.
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Hotel Rinconcito Verde utilizes solar energy and eco-friendly cleaning products. They also incorporate recycling and use LED light bulbs. The hotel provides eco-friendly toiletries in the rooms.
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Finca Queveri is an agricultural farm that aims to be friendly with the environment in various aspects of production, including alimentation, facilities, and waste management. They work with free-range cows and other animals in a subsistence way. The farm prioritizes animal welfare, adhering to the five freedoms for farm animals. They offer organic food and meals with natural ingredients.
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