Enjoy your visit to Toro Amarillo with a stay at El Silencio Lodge and Spa. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and international cuisine is served at Las Ventanas, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a terrace.
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Popular amenities
Free breakfast
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Fitness center
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Airport pick-up service
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Library
Feel at home (6)
20 bedrooms
Private hot tub
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
$376 nightly
The total price is $425
$425 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Work and wellness blend
This hotel combines business essentials with spa indulgences. Meeting rooms and workstations fuel productivity, while massages and yoga restore balance.
Eats for all tastes
International cuisine delights await at this hotel's restaurant. Al fresco dining, complimentary breakfast, and private options create memorable moments.
Outdoor mountain escape
Tucked within a rural mountain setting, this hotel offers thrilling ecotours and horseback riding. Guests can zipline, mountain bike, or hike scenic trails.
Bajos de Toro Amarillo, Sarchi Norte, Toro Amarillo, Alajuela
What's nearby
Juan Castro Blanco National Park - 7 min drive - 2.1 km
Catarata del Toro - 32 min drive - 10.1 km
Parque Francisco Alvarado Segura - 54 min drive - 17.9 km
Getting around
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 81 min drive
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 103 min drive
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 108 min drive
Airport pick-up service
Restaurants
Restaurante Zarcero - 29 min drive
Soda Boquitas - 29 min drive
Restaurante Típico Toro Amarillo - 4 min drive
Pizzeria Olivera Zarcero - 29 min drive
Paco's Burguer - 28 min drive
About this property
El Silencio Lodge and Spa
Enjoy your visit to Toro Amarillo with a stay at El Silencio Lodge and Spa. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and international cuisine is served at Las Ventanas, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a terrace.
At a glance
Hotel size
24 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via required shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite valet parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Transfers
Airport pickup on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private dining
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Yoga classes
Archery
Ecotours
Mountain biking
Horse riding/rentals
Ziplining
Fishing
Working away
Meeting room
Conference space (646 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Bicycle rentals
Romance packages
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2008
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Fitness center
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible airport shuttle
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
48-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Window screens
Sleep well
20 bedrooms
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Private outdoor hot tub
In-room massage
Furnished balcony/patio
Yard
Freshen up
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
Toaster
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors
Cleaning supplies
Special features
Spa
The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.
The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Dining
Las Ventanas - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
Toro Bohemio Bar - This rooftop bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Beyond Green. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 178
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 89 (from 5 to 11 years old)
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 203
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 102 (from 5 to 11 years old)
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 226 per vehicle. Maximum occupancy 4
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
El Silencio Lodge Sarchi Norte
El Silencio Sarchi Norte
El Silencio Lodge Toro Amarillo
El Silencio Toro Amarillo
Frequently asked questions
Does El Silencio Lodge and Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, El Silencio Lodge and Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by El Silencio Lodge and Spa?
Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is USD 226 per vehicle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at El Silencio Lodge and Spa and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, and archery. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near El Silencio Lodge and Spa?
Yes, Las Ventanas offers alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.
Does El Silencio Lodge and Spa have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a private outdoor hot tub.
Does El Silencio Lodge and Spa have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio and a yard.
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