Lodge Stays

Private A/C rooms with en-suite bathrooms, local meals, and a quiet lodge base in San José de Upala — with river access just across the road. Choose a simple meals-included stay, or keep it flexible and build your nights your way.

Rio Niño Lodge exterior
Most Popular

2-Night Lodge Stay (Meals Included)

From $300 / guest

The easiest way to stay. Arrive, settle in, eat well, and enjoy two calm nights with everything handled. No scheduled activities — just a comfortable base with the option to add experiences if you want them.

  • 2 nights in a private A/C room + en-suite bathroom
  • Meals included: breakfasts + dinners
  • Extras: light snacks + lodge beverages during your stay
  • Full lodge access: lounge, patio seating, pool table, darts, BBQ area
Best for: couples, families, road trippers, and guests doing Río Celeste or northern Costa Rica exploration who want comfort without planning every hour.
Lodge common area

Stay Your Way (Flexible Nights)

Choose nights + add-ons

Built for travelers who want freedom. Pick how many nights you need, then add meals, activities, and transportation if and when it makes sense. This is the overlander-friendly option.

  • Book the nights you want (per guest / per night)
  • Base includes: private A/C room, en-suite bathroom, towels & essentials
  • Access: lodge lounge + shaded outdoor areas (great for work/rest)
  • Parking: safe on-site parking suitable for larger vehicles
Best for: overlanders, digital nomads, and guests crossing through from Nicaragua who want a comfortable base and flexible planning.
Private A/C rooms
En-suite bathrooms
Safe on-site parking
Common areas + seating
River access across the road

Rooms

Private, air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds and clean en-suite bathrooms.

Common Areas

Lounge space, shaded seating, and simple extras that make evenings easy.

The Lodge Setting

A quiet rural base with room to park, breathe, and reset between travel days.

How to Get Here

Type Rio Nino Lodge into Waze. If using another maps app, try Rio Nino Outfitters.