Welcome to your ultimate Costa Rican escape! Perched amidst the lush cloud forest in the Turrialba region, the Sky Lodge at Hotel Rivel offers an unparalleled experience of natural beauty and serene escape. Imagine waking each morning to breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, a symphony of exotic birdsong, and the invigorating scent of the pristine rainforest. This truly private and secluded gem is designed for those seeking to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature. Your Sky Lodge provides a comfortable haven with modern amenities, ensuring a tranquil and restorative stay. Gaze at a sky full of stars untouched by city lights, or simply relax on your private terrace, soaking in the incredible vistas.
Beyond your private sanctuary, Hotel Rivel offers a natural spring-fed infinity pool with a stunning waterfall, inviting you to dive into pure, refreshing water surrounded by the vibrant greenery of the mountains. The on-site Restaurant & Bar serves delicious authentic Costa Rican cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients (some from the hotel's own organic farm), where you can enjoy cocktails, property-harvested coffee, and fine wines while admiring the views. Explore 100 acres of lush rainforest on miles of hiking trails, perfect for birdwatching (over 600 species documented in the region!), discovering hidden waterfalls, and immersing yourself in rich biodiversity. You can also embark on horseback riding tours through the breathtaking cloud forest, suitable for all experience levels.
Just 25 minutes from Turrialba, you're ideally situated for thrilling white-water rafting on the Pacuare River, zip-line canopy tours, or exploring the fascinating Guayabo National Monument. While high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all areas through Starlink, the remote location truly encourages a "digital detox" to embrace tranquility. Hotel Rivel is also committed to sustainable practices, utilizing natural building materials, solar energy, and sourcing local ingredients.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a birdwatcher's paradise, or an adventurous base to explore Turrialba's natural wonders, the Sky Lodge offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the magic of the cloud forest and the unparalleled views that await you.
