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Poor Man's Paradise

2.5 star property
Beach lodge in Drake Bay with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Beach nearby
Interior entrance
Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, garden views
Escape to Poor Man's Paradise, a tranquil oceanfront lodge where you can unwind with free full breakfast and breathtaking garden views. Savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, indulge in spa treatments or explore the surroundings on horseback.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Horse riding/rentals

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bathrobes
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is $196
$222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

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Individually decorated, desk, bed sheets

Standard Room, Garden View

Highlights

Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, Sea View | Individually decorated, desk, bed sheets

Standard Room, Sea View

Highlights

Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Bahía Drake - Osa Peninsula, Drake Bay, Puntarenas, 50603

What's nearby

  • Playa San Pedrillo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Playa Rincon - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Corcovado National Park - 17 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Drake Bay Beach - 18 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead - 23 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Drake Bay (DRK) - 6.4 miles/10.3 km
  • Puerto Jiménez (PJM) - 29.4 miles/47.2 km
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 94.5 miles/152.2 km
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 98.6 miles/158.7 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Marea Alta - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Coco Café - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Claudio's Grill - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Casa El Tortugo - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Mar y Bosque - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Poor Man's Paradise

Situated on the bay, Poor Man's Paradise is a great choice for a stay in Drake Bay. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy local cuisine at Poor Man's Paradise, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 3:30 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 1 PM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • All the guests need to arrive first to Sierpe (the hotel's office) to take the boat at 11 AM or 3 PM only.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 6 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Beach access
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Poor Man's Paradise - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Poor Man's Paradise Lodge Drake Bay
Poor Man's Paradise Lodge
Poor Man's Paradise Drake Bay
Poor Man's Paradise Lodge
Poor Man's Paradise Drake Bay
Poor Man's Paradise Lodge Drake Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Poor Man's Paradise offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Poor Man's Paradise does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Poor Man's Paradise?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Poor Man's Paradise?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Poor Man's Paradise.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Poor Man's Paradise?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Poor Man's Paradise?

Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 1 PM.

What is there to do at Poor Man's Paradise and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as horseback riding. Poor Man's Paradise also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Poor Man's Paradise?

Yes, Poor Man's Paradise offers local cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Poor Man's Paradise like?

Poor Man's Paradise is a short 12-minute walk from Playa Rincon and 8 minutes' walk from Playa San Pedrillo.

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