El Silencio Lodge & Spa

Set in Costa Rica's central volcanic region, El Silencio Lodge and Spa will be a sanctuary for soft adventure and inspired wellness. Close to the hotel lies the town of Sarchi home to the Costa Rican oxcart also bordering the Northwest area of the Poas Volcano offering some of the most astounding scenery in Cost Rica.

El Silencio Lodge & Spa is a distinguished Relais & Châteaux luxury mountain resort nestled within a 500-acre private cloud forest reserve in Costa Rica. Surrounded by five protected wildlife areas, it offers guests an immersive experience in nature. Located just 90 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, the lodge provides convenient access to nearby attractions such as La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano’s renowned hot springs, approximately two hours away. ​

Accommodations

The resort features 24 secluded suites and villas, each designed to harmonize luxury with the natural environment. Accommodations include private outdoor hot tubs and expansive decks offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains or forests. Options range from Deluxe Suites to spacious Three-Bedroom Villas, catering to both couples and families seeking tranquility and comfort. ​

Dining

El Silencio Lodge & Spa offers a culinary journey that blends local flavors with international influences:​

Las Ventanas Restaurant: Serves a fusion of Costa Rican, Peruvian, and Mediterranean cuisines, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.​

Toro Bohemio Bar: Crafts signature cocktails inspired by the surrounding forest.​

Sophia’s Coffee & Pastries: Delights guests with world-class Costa Rican coffee and artisanal pastries.​

Wellness and Spa

The resort's wellness offerings include:​

Esencia Spa: Provides a sanctuary for relaxation with treatments such as massages and alternative therapies designed to restore balance and harmony.​

Samana Wellness Center: Offers yoga, meditation, and personalized wellness retreats, integrating modern facilities with ancient healing practices.

El Silencio works hard to reduce its environmental footprint. This includes using renewable energy sources and energy conservation devices, having a recycling program, reducing waste and toxic substances, conserving water and land, and participating in community charity events.