El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
Aguas Zarcas
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15 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
15 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“Food in the breakfast was really good”
“Breakfast was short of options, but the food was good”
“Good Breakfast & loved thecwalking trail”
“location”
“The staff was very attentive and friendly, the rooms were well equipped and exce…”
“The river was great with thermal water, the breakfast was very good with natural…”
“Great pools, well maintained”
“pools, food, trail”
Overview
With on-site natural springs and heated pools, El Tucano Resort and Thermal Spa offers guests a range of spa services and a restaurant. The property also features a mini-golf course and tennis courts. Each room at this secluded resort features attractive décor, a cable TV, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms include air conditioning and garden views. Guests can dine at El Tucano Resort’s El Torreon Restaurant, which serves international cuisine. The property also has a snack bar. The resort’s thermal spa offers massages, body therapies, couple baths and a beauty salon. The town of Aguas Zarcas is only 6 km from the property, and there is a small zoo just 1.5 km away. San Jose’s International Airport is 1.5-hour drive from El Tucano.
Traveller reviews
Timothy
couple
June 19, 2025
“Not what we hoped for.”
Good Breakfast & loved thecwalking trail. For us the river wasca highlight.
James
couple
March 6, 2025
“OK,”
location
Campos
family_with_children
January 10, 2025
“I will go again definitely”
The staff was very attentive and friendly, the rooms were well equipped and excellent cleanliness. Very delicious food, wide variety of options
Cortes
family_with_children
June 3, 2024
Nice hotel highly recomended
Ralf
solo_traveller
April 15, 2024
As I heard, this Hotel was 20-25 years ago, one of the fist 5 Star Hotel in that Region.....today still on the standard of 20-25 years ago
Fabiola
family_with_children
April 6, 2024
The river was great with thermal water, the breakfast was very good with natural orange juice, and the room was clean.
Eva
couple
March 29, 2024
Nice hotsprings. The one in the river behind the hotel are actually very nice and you are mostly on your own.
Christiane
couple
December 8, 2023
“It’s a minimum better than camping but moons away from glamping”
Gustavo
solo_traveller
December 4, 2023
“A place to relax but to not have breakfast”
Needs improvement
Daniella
solo_traveller
April 21, 2023
Great pools, well maintained
Guest
couple
January 9, 2023
Nice river with warm water. Food in the breakfast was really good!
Guest
couple
December 31, 2022
“good for family but it’s not so comfortable”
hot spring water was good
Cynthia
couple
October 6, 2022
“I did enjoy my visit and the thermals wore awesome”
It was nice and food was good
Marcos
family_with_children
August 11, 2022
I found out that the thermal spa was not operational when we arrived. I sent email requesting for booking.com to discount rate to $93 per reservations & refund the difference
katherine
couple
April 18, 2022
“Super, recomendado para parejas.”
Breakfast was short of options, but the food was good!
Marco
couple
January 19, 2022
“All good”
pools, food, trail
Andres
family_with_children
September 13, 2021
The thermal water was nice temperature and relaxing.
Annette Rogenhofer
extended_group
April 24, 2021
No electricity in the night.
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tennis equipment, Walking tours, Tennis court, Sauna, Fitness centre, Spa and wellness centre, Massage, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Hiking, Hammam, Mini golf, Indoor pool, Indoor pool (all year), Indoor pool (seasonal), Entertainment staff, Hot spring bath, Beauty Services, Facial treatments, Waxing services, Make up services, Manicure, Pedicure, Hair cut, Body treatments, Body scrub, Body wrap, Spa facilities, Steam room, Spa lounge/relaxation area, Spa/wellness packages, Massage chair, Fitness
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne, Fruits, Breakfast options, Special diet menus (on request), Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Snack bar, Restaurant, Bar
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Delivered food is securely covered, Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Air conditioning, Safety deposit box, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, Garden, Terrace, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Parking
Accessible parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Sun umbrellas, Pool with view, Plunge pool, Pool/beach towels, Pool bar, Shallow end, Swimming pool
Safety & security
CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Services
Shuttle service, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Shared lounge/TV area, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Currency exchange, Car hire, Tour desk, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Airport shuttle, Business centre, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Ironing service, Barber/beauty shop, 24-hour front desk, Room service, Meeting/banquet facilities
Family Room
This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 3 beds.
Double Room with Garden View
The spacious double room provides a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. This double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard Queen Room
This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double or Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.
Triple Room with Mountain View
This charming room features a cable TV, ceiling fan and a private bathroom with free toiletries. It is surrounded by pristine forest, and some rooms come with a terrace.
Junior Suite
Surrounded by nature, this suite comes with a living area, cable TV and a telephone. It also features a safety-deposit box and private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms include a terrace.
Master Suite with Balcony
This suite features a hot tub and a spa bath. This air-conditioned suite is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
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