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Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge

2.5 star property
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and a bar

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Terrace/patio
Living area
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This riverside Ecolodge offers a peaceful retreat with local breakfast, nearby trails for horseback or mountain bike adventures, and a cozy bar. After exploring, relax in the inviting garden or unwind with a drink. WiFi available throughout.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Romantic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Romantic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 9 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Triple Room | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Family Triple Room

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Panoramic Cabin | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Panoramic Cabin

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Basic Cabin

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Mountainside | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom, Mountainside

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Romantic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Mountainside | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Romantic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Mountainside

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Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 9 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Panoramic Studio Suite | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Panoramic Studio Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Renovated in 2021
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

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Vía A Salento, Puente Explanation, Salento, Quindío, 631027

What's nearby

  • Main Square - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Calle Real - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Cocora Valley - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Bosques de Cocora - 20 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Metropolitan Cultural Convention Centre of Quindío - 23 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Pereira (PEI-Matecaña Intl.) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Danubio - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Donde Laurita en Salento - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Brunch de Salento - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cocina & Horno - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Roble - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge

Lodge by the river, remodeled in 2021
You can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden at Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking, ecotours, and horseback riding at this lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an area shuttle, and barbecue grills
  • A front-desk safe and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with stovetops, freezers, and spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Lodge Salento
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Lodge
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Salento
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ec
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Lodge
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Salento
Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge Lodge Salento

Frequently asked questions

Is Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Refugio Puente Explanacion Ecolodge located?

Situated on a river, this lodge is within 3 mi (5 km) of Calle Real, Main Square, and Mirador Alto de la Cruz. Cocora Valley is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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