Rancho Burica is a charming hotel located in Punta Banco, Costa Rica, offering 7 cozy, comfortable cabinas with oceanfront access and stunning views. We also have an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of delicious local and international dishes. Our serene environment is perfect for those seeking to enjoy nature, beautiful beaches, wave on the doorstep and explore the wonders of Costa Rica.
Cabinas: Our 7 cabinas are nestled in the jungle with oceanfront access and gorgeous views. They come equipped with comfortable beds and private bathrooms.
Restaurant: Our restaurant serves a variety of meals using fresh, local ingredients. Booking is essential.
Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available.
Activities: We offer yoga classes in our yoga shala located among the trees. We can help organize horse riding tours, guided jungle tours, surfing lessons, beach walks, and nearby waterfall or hiking explorations. Bing part of the turtle releases during the turtle season is a major highlight here to.
Tidal Pools: Relax in the peaceful tidal pools nearby.
Yes! With our 7 cabinas set in a stunning location where the jungle meets the ocean, a nearby waterfall to cool off in, a yoga shala, surfing on the doorstep, and a restaurant on-site, it’s the perfect place to host a retreat.
You can make a reservation directly through our website or by contacting us at rancho.burica.cr@gmail.com. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons.
We offer a flexible cancellation policy. Cancellations made 48 hours before arrival are fully refunded. For cancellations within 48 hours, a one-night fee may be applied.
We have 2 resident dogs at Rancho Burica and are pet-friendly. Please inquire if you wish to bring your furry companions. Pets must be kept on a leash, are not allowed in the restaurant, and must remain under control at all times.
Yes, we can help you arrange activities such as horse riding, surfing lessons, guided jungle hikes, fishing, snorkeling, and boat trips. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll coordinate everything for you.
Yes, there are a few local sodas and restaurants between Rancho Burica and Pavones. Punta Banco has a small supermercado for basic supplies. We also have a restaurant on-site offering local Costa Rican dishes and international cuisine.
The nearest ATM is located in Laurel, about a 1-hour drive from Rancho Burica. We recommend withdrawing cash before your arrival, as there are no ATMs closer to us.
While we accept credit cards at Rancho Burica, it’s always a good idea to have cash for small purchases or activities such as horse riding, donations to the turtle foundation, the supermacardo, tipping, and local transport (bus or taxi). Some local businesses may not accept cards.
Yes, you can take a bus from San José to Golfito (6-7 hours). From there, take a taxi (1.5-2 hours or bus 2.5-3 hours) to Rancho Burica. You can also rent a car.
From Golfito, it’s a 1.5-2 hour drive to Rancho Burica. You can rent a car or arrange a taxi. If you need help with transportation, feel free to contact us. Or the bus is an option.
The best time for turtle watching is from July to November, when Olive Ridley turtles come to nest on nearby beaches. From September to January, you can also experience the incredible event of releasing baby turtles.
Yes, our restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner when we have guests. We offer a variety of delicious meals, both local and international. Lunch requests are by reservation only.
Absolutely! Rancho Burica is a fantastic option for families. With spacious accommodations, a peaceful atmosphere, and plenty of nearby outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Although we don’t have a designated co-working space, we offer strong Wi-Fi in common areas and in the cabinas. Our tranquil environment makes it an ideal place for digital nomads to work remotely. Let us know if you need anything specific!
No, our rooms are not equipped with air conditioning. However, we have ceiling fans and offer additional stand-up fans upon request to ensure comfort in the tropical heat.
