Title: El Zota Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # El Zota Hotel Lakefront hotel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/63af7e7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/d7a001ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/6f932b97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/327f3540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/5c3e910f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies El Zota Hotel combines oceanfront relaxation with tropical surroundings. Guests can spend time in the garden or venture to the nearby nature reserve. The property offers convenient amenities including a bar, coffee shop, and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Pool - Laundry - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 2 - Dec. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 3 - Dec. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=100882906&PinnedHotelID=100882906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/327f3540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Yard Individually decorated Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Ceiling fan Champagne service 3 living rooms - 1 bedroom - Lagoon view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Premium Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/6f932b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Cabin ### Highlights Yard Individually decorated Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Ceiling fan Champagne service 3 living rooms - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Premium Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100883000/100882906/81f5ec6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Yard Individually decorated Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Ceiling fan Champagne service 3 living rooms - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRita-Hotels-El-Zota-Hotel.h100882906.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRita-Hotels-El-Zota-Hotel.h100882906.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.55925%2C-83.73601&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-R2ZqXLfGA6VeFH26MxPLL1VfvY=) Cocori, Rita, Limón #### What's nearby - Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge - 6 min drive - 1.6 km #### Getting around - Tortuquero (TTQ) - 124 min drive ## About this property ### El Zota Hotel Hotel by the ocean Consider a stay at El Zota Hotel and take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Full breakfast (surcharge) and a nature reserve Room features All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Private yards, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 12 per person - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Couples/private dining - Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 10 - Private picnics ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Conference center (1,076 square feet of space) ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - On a lake ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Premium bedding ### Food and drink - Champagne service ### More - Ceiling fan - Individual decor - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 12 per person - Hosted evening meal: USD 10 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as El Zota Hotel Rita El Zota Hotel Hotel El Zota Hotel Hotel Rita ## Frequently asked questions ### Does El Zota Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at El Zota Hotel? > As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Zota Hotel on Dec 7, 2025 start from CA $115.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Rita-Hotels-El-Zota-Hotel.h100882906.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is El Zota Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at El Zota Hotel? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at El Zota Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is El Zota Hotel located? > Situated by the ocean, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge and within 32 mi (52 km) of Tortuguero National Park and Tortuguero National Park Office. Cuatro Esquinas Island and Sea Turtle Conservancy are also within 32 mi (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## El Zota Hotel Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harrison Feb 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The best stay with the nicest staff and the most amazing wildlife right on your doorstep (literally sometimes) ##### Harrison Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Makanda by the Sea](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Makanda-By-The-Sea.h2328562.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Hotel-Magic-Mountain-SPA-Conference-Center.h1636277.Hotel-Information) > > [Refugio Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-Surf-House.h84012769.Hotel-Information) > > [Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Arenal-Observatory-Lodge-Spa.h11820519.Hotel-Information) > > [Kura Boutique Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-Kura-Boutique-Hotel.h5637504.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Tamarindo](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-Wyndham-Tamarindo.h10356916.Hotel-Information) > > [Peace Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Vara-Blanca-Hotels-Peace-Lodge.h5441851.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-Hotel-Tamarindo-Diria-Beach-Resort.h1108151.Hotel-Information) > > [Lost Iguana Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Lost-Iguana-Resort-And-Spa.h1174121.Hotel-Information) > > [The Coast Beachfront Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-The-Coast-Beachfront-Hotel.h18530265.Hotel-Information) > > [Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Azura-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h20586535.Hotel-Information) > > [Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River](https://www.expedia.ca/Fortuna-Hotels-Rio-Perdido-Hotel-Thermal-River.h6371123.Hotel-Information) > > [Nosara Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nosara-Hotels-Nosara-Beach-Hotel.h32722062.Hotel-Information) > > [Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nosara-Hotels-Bodhi-Tree-Yoga-Resort.h10650362.Hotel-Information) > > [Lapa Rios Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez-Hotels-Lapa-Rios-Lodge.h1447895.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin](https://www.expedia.ca/Curubande-Hotels-Hotel-Hacienda-Guachipelin.h1122531.Hotel-Information) > > [MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-Best-Western-Tamarindo-Vista-Villas.h901274.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Guanacaste-Resort-And-Spa.h2190860.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Liberia-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Liberia-Airport.h2211738.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Casa-Del-Rio.h27603041.Hotel-Information) > > [Borinquen Thermal Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Canas-Dulces-Hotels-Borinquen-Thermal-Resort.h1155801.Hotel-Information) > > [Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Tamarindo-Hotels-Jardin-Del-Eden-Boutique-Hotel-Adults-Only.h2818928.Hotel-Information) > > [Pachira Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Tortuguero-Hotels-Pachira-Lodge.h2270781.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Viejo-De-Talamanca-Hotels-Hotel-Banana-Azul-Adults-Only.h10404415.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue River Resort & Hot Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Guayabo-Hotels-Blue-River-Resort-Hot-Springs.h3969358.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Best-Western-Jaco-Beach-All-Inclusive-Resort.h54703.Hotel-Information) > > [The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Atenas-Hotels-The-Retreat-Costa-Rica-Wellness-Resort-Spa.h10447279.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Villas-Playa-Samara-Beach-Front-Resort.h888268.Hotel-Information) > > [Crocs Resort & Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Crocs-Resort-Casino.h8741357.Hotel-Information)