La Kukula Lodge

3.0 star property
Beaux Arts lodge with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Restaurant
2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, free WiFi
Front of property
Outdoor pool
Family Room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov

Explore the area

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Mista French Road, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Cahuita, Limón, 70403
  • Place, Playa Chiquita
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Punta Uva Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Cocles
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Connecting rooms available
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Frette Italian bed sheets
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Connecting rooms available
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Frette Italian bed sheets
2 bedrooms
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Private plunge pool
Connecting rooms available
2 bedrooms
Frette Italian bed sheets
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
2 bedrooms
Frette Italian bed sheets
  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Frette Italian bed sheets
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

At La Kukula Lodge you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Playa Chiquita and Punta Uva Beach. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free cooked-to-order breakfast. .At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Cahuita lodge include Playa Cocles and Grand Beach.

What's nearby

  • Playa Chiquita - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Punta Uva Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Playa Cocles - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Black Beach - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Selvin's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪La Leyenda De L’Antico Forno - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Sol del Caribe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Nena - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panadería Francés - ‬3 min drive

About this property

La Kukula Lodge

Beaux Arts lodge with free breakfast and outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at La Kukula Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Beaux Arts Cahuita lodge is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
La Kukula Lodge offers 8 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and designer toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and Frette Italian sheets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at La Kukula Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 130000 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at La Kukula Lodge?

La Kukula Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at La Kukula Lodge?

As of 28 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Kukula Lodge on 26 Nov 2025 start from AU$258.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at La Kukula Lodge?

Yep, La Kukula Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to La Kukula Lodge?

Yep, La Kukula Lodge is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Chiquita. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and body boarding.

Does La Kukula Lodge have a pool?

La Kukula Lodge has an outdoor pool.

What makes La Kukula Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at La Kukula Lodge.

Does La Kukula Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Kukula Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at La Kukula Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Kukula Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at La Kukula Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.