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Casa Familiar la Tortuga

3.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade guesthouse with free breakfast and a bar

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Grand Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Executive Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels
32-inch TV with satellite channels
Casa Familiar la Tortuga, nestled among mountains, offers a peaceful escape. Enjoy local specialties at the daily manager's reception, start your day with breakfast on the scenic terrace, or relax in the garden with convenient laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩74,961
₩84,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Sep 19 - Sep 20
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Tomorrow

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Grand Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Grand Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Executive Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Basic Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Basic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in San Pablo, Casa Familiar la Tortuga is in the mountains and on the boardwalk/promenade. Shoppers can check out Multiplaza Mall Escazu, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Braulio Carrillo National Park and Sabana Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Stadium of Costa Rica or Palace of Sports.
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Map
Barba de Heredia 150 m, San Pablo, Heredia Province, 40401

What's nearby

  • Plaza Real Cariari - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Costa Rica Convention Center - 12 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Sabana Park - 15 min drive - 13.9 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 15 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 19 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • Heredia Station - 17 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Naked Grill Dark Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Herradura - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bar La Calidad - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Soda Pepinos - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Centro De Carnes Barva - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Casa Familiar la Tortuga

Guesthouse in the mountains
You can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at Casa Familiar la Tortuga. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Pet-sitting services, a dock, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, cookware/dishes/utensils, and fans

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: CRC 12000 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
An off-leash area, pet-sitting services, and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 12500 per room (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: CRC 12000 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 1:00 AM

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, 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 cash
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Casa Familiar La Tortuga Pablo
Casa Familiar la Tortuga San Pablo
Casa Familiar la Tortuga Guesthouse
Casa Familiar la Tortuga Guesthouse San Pablo

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa Familiar la Tortuga pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. A cleaning fee of CRC 15000 also applies.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa Familiar la Tortuga?

As of Sep 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Familiar la Tortuga on Sep 20, 2025 start from ₩74,961, 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 Casa Familiar la Tortuga?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Casa Familiar la Tortuga?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:30 PM– 1:00 AM for a fee of CRC 12000.

What time is check-out at Casa Familiar la Tortuga?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Casa Familiar la Tortuga provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of CRC 12500 per room applies.

Where is Casa Familiar la Tortuga located?

Situated on the boardwalk/promenade, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Cafe Britt Coffee Farm, Palace of Sports, and Universidad Nacional. El Fortín and Oxígeno Human Playground are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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