Lodge Facilities and Features

Surrounded by the magnificent rainforest and shoreline of Golfo Dulce, Playa Cativo offers a one-of-a-kind experience with personalized service and outstanding accommodations. A carefully curated combination of onsite features and facilities offer the ultimate in both eco-conscious comfort and cuisine.

Lotus Wellness

Lotus Wellness

Pamper the mind and body with a wellness experience featuring signature services and healing treatments designed to provide ultimate relaxation, restoration, and rejuvenation. Rejuvenate with the lullaby of the sea and tranquil tunes of the tropical jungle.

Gavilian Restaurant

El Gavilán Restaurant

Get lost in a multi-sensory gourmet dining experience in an intimate setting enveloped within stunning Golfo Dulce. Our world-class chef creates innovative and authentic menu options designed to delight the senses and share the rich culture of Costa Rica through fine farm-to-table dining. In this boutique setting, you have the opportunity to talk with the chef about your dining preferences and can expect meals curated to your specific needs and tastes. Adaptable à la carte menus feature seasonal organic produce harvested daily from Playa Cativo’s onsite organic farm as well as fresh, local seafood, organic poultry, and grass-fed Costa Rican beef.

El Gazebo Sunset Bar

El Gazebo Sunset Bar

Relax among towering palm trees and tropical gardens, bask in the sea breeze and observe picturesque sunsets over the serene shores of the Golfo Dulce at El Gazebo Sunset Bar. Enjoy exceptional views, signature cocktails, premium wine, and delicious local cuisine at this poolside perch in paradise.

Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool

Take a dip in our chemical-free, outdoor freshwater swimming pool to cool off after an adventure in the rainforest or relax after exploring the waters of Cativo Bay. Soak in the sun, grab a snack, or sip on a beverage from the El Gazebo Sunset Bar while gazing upon an unforgettable sunset over Golfo Dulce.

Organic Farm

Playa Cativo´s Organic Farm

A diverse variety of delicious and fresh fruit, vegetables, and herbs always flourishes at Playa Cativo, which are harvested and used as ingredients in the farm-to-table cuisine at El Galiván Restaurant and El Gazebo Sunset Bar. Join our passionate farmers on a tour of the farm and discover the journey of cultivating fresh fare from seedlings to wholesome nourishment.

Adventure Center

Adventure Center

Experience the thrill and unwind with complimentary high-quality paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel equipment, which are available for your leisure at the Adventure Center. You can explore the calming waters of the surrounding areas while taking in the sights and sounds of beautiful Golfo Dulce.

Concierge & Giftshop

Concierge & Souvenirs Shop

Our Guest Services and Concierge team are always thrilled to assist you and make your stay an experience of a lifetime.

Guest Services

Guest Services

Our guest services team will be delighted to help you organize every detail of your stay. Plan with them in advance or meet with them during your visit to arrange adventures and excursions.

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