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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Cabañas San Gerardo in San Gerardo de Dota offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a tea and coffee maker. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional Costa Rican cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Lunch and dinner are available with similar menus. Leisure and Activities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy hiking, and visit nearby attractions such as Cerro de la Muerte (13 km) and La Managua Airport (77 km). Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ann
Costa Rica
“The breakfast was not included in the price. All the meals at the restaurant were excellent.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Delicious food and great service from Miriam and her family, who also arranged a successful quetzal tour with an excellent local guide Alex. Cabins are small but very cosy & suited us much better than the smarter looking hotels and lodges further...” - Anne-louise
United Kingdom
“A small, but cozy cabin. The heater kept us toasty and the blankets on the bed are super warm. The shower is hot. There is a coffee maker. Ana is very friendly and helpful. The cabins are opposite a cafe and next to a pizza restaurant. The spare...” - Lizethe
Netherlands
“From the balcony you can see a lot of endemic birds, lots of Hummingbird and many other. The Quetzale is close by. The food is excellent” - Michael
Denmark
“Excellent feeding area for birds at the restaurant. A balcony at the cottage.” - Anna
Switzerland
“We booked two nights here. The lodges were very sweet, cozy for two people. There was a queen sized bed and a single bed. There was hot water in the shower. The true highlight was the adjacent restaurant, Miriam’s Quetzals which belongs to the...” - Luis
Germany
“Cozy, clean, nice comfy beds. The free coffee was delicious! The owners very friendly and accommodating. Very good value.” - Marie-eve
Canada
“Miriam was an excellent host. I went for super at her restaurant across the street. She is very welcoming, and offered to book me with a local guide to go see quetzales the next morning. There is a balcony behind the restaurant where you can see...” - John
United States
“This is a family owned cabin business with a small restaurant and great deck to view a large variety of birds including the infamous Quetzal. The stay was minimalist cabins but worth the stay to see many Quetzals. Restuarant has good selection...” - John
Costa Rica
“The place was incredible the owners even helped to find clothes for my kids, I will definably be back in the future. For the price this was on of the best places I've stayed in Costa Rica and the climate was absolutely incredible.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- MiriansQuetzal.com
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- MiriansQuetzal
No additional info available
- Restaurante #3
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please inform Cabañas San Gerardo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.