Hotel Suria is a charming family hotel located in the mountains of San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica. This birder’s haven is owned by Hilda Araya and family, and they will make sure that you will lack nothing during your stay.

Rooms and facilities

The Suria Hotel  20 rooms sitting on 10 acres of lush surroundings, farms, creeks and of course, wildlife! The San Gerardo de Dota Valley’s magic is completely respected by the Hotel Suria Family as they built their home with an eye on maintaining the stunning and delicate flow of nature. All rooms include:

In the Suria Restaurant you can enjoy international as well as local cuisine. You will be spoiled with stunning garden views close to the warmth of a burning fire. At the end of a day of hiking and bird watching, you can enjoy a nice drink before bed.

San Gerardo de Dota

San Gerardo de Dota is a tiny town at the bottom of the Talamanca Mountain Range in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica, very close to San Jose. With an altitude of 2200 meters, San Gerardo de Dota has a fresh and clean air, lush green rainforest and incredible biodiversity. Nestled in the valley of the Savegre River, this gem has managed to stay keep its authenticity. It is the perfect destination for the nature lover and avid birder!

Los Quetzales National Park is 12,355 acres and home to three different kinds of rainforests and 14 ecosystems! It is the ideal place for a birding vacation in Costa Rica. You’ll see the Resplendent Quetzal in addition to woodpeckers, trogons and hummingbirds. The biodiverse area is also home to sloths, pumas and some of the most astonishing flora and fauna in Costa Rica.