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El Silencio Lodge and Spa

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Exclusive haven in a cloud forest

Surrounded by a privately owned cloud forest, this serene lodge offers a magical retreat with exclusive access to breathtaking waterfalls. Enjoy spectacular hikes and personalised spa treatments, making every moment a unique escape into nature's tranquility.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
The current price is RM1,308
RM1,737 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

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A secluded house surrounded by lush greenery, with a visible deck and a pathway leading to the entrance.

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a dining table, and chairs. There is a balcony with a view of trees.

2 Bedroom Suite

  • River view
  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, River View

  • River view
  • 220 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A two-story house with a covered porch and a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 250 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Toro Amarillo, El Silencio Lodge and Spa is in a rural area and near a boardwalk. Catedral de la Mercedes and Rock Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Else Kientzler Botanical Garden and Colinas del Poas. Corso Lechería and Doka Estate are also worth visiting. Visit our Toro Amarillo travel guide
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Bajos de Toro Amarillo, Sarchi Norte, Toro Amarillo, Alajuela

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading down a lush, green mountain.
    Catarata del Toro
    32 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Juan Castro Blanco National Park
    7 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Parque Francisco Alvarado Segura
    54 min drive - 17.9 km

Getting around

  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    81 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurante Zarcero
    29 min drive
  • Restaurante Típico Toro Amarillo
    4 min drive
  • Cafetería Souvenir Volcán Poás
    83 min drive
  • Soda Boquitas
    29 min drive
  • Restaurante Los Gallos
    29 min drive

About this property

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

  • Luxury boutique hotel in the mountains
  • You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at El Silencio Lodge and Spa. Adventurous travellers may like the ecotours, horse riding and cycling at this hotel. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, aromatherapy and a body treatment at the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Las Ventanas, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include ziplining, fishing and archery. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a library.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • Bike hire, airport pick-up service (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-out, 1 meeting room and a TV in reception
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at El Silencio Lodge and Spa feature comforts, such as private outdoor hot tubs and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
    • Rainfall showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 48-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and toasters

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Las Ventanas
  • Toro Bohemio Bar

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 178
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 89 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 203
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 102 (from 5 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 226 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Is El Silencio Lodge and Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Silencio Lodge and Spa on 24 Aug 2026 start from RM1,308, excluding 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.

How much is parking at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at El Silencio Lodge and Spa?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does El Silencio Lodge and Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 226 per vehicle applies.

Where is El Silencio Lodge and Spa located?

Situated in the mountains, this luxury hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Juan Castro Blanco National Park and within 12 miles (20 km) of Catarata del Toro and Parque Francisco Alvarado Segura. Else Kientzler Botanical Garden is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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