Costa Rica Real Estate – Poas Lodge is a Peaceful Bed and Breakfast retreat with private 6 rooms located at an elevation of 7,200 feet 4 KM from the entrance of the Poas Volcano National Park. With one of the most stunning views of the Central Valley in Costa Rica it is a popular destination for visiting the Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Bird watching and hiking are also very popular activities with over 20 KM of trails, and 79 species of birds including the Resplendent Quetzal that visit the area.
Poas Lodge is a easy 45 minute drive from the airport. The beaches surrounding Jaco is 2 hours away and the hot springs of La Fortuna is a beautiful 3 hour drive.
The hotel has safe parking, wifi, hot water heater to supply all the rooms, 6 in-suite bathrooms, restaurant, professionally equipped full kitchen, full bar, dining room with fireplace, 3 restrooms for patrons of restaurant/bar, 180 degree view of the Central Valley, garden area, satellite television and laundry room.
With nearly 500,000 visitors a year to the Poas Volcano National Park, Poas Lodge is the ideal location for a hotel and restaurant. The current owners only open the restaurant for the guest of the hotel. Depending on what your goals are, to live Pura Vida or open the restaurant to the public increasing revenue, you have options. Poas Lodge is the last hotel on the main road before the national park entrance. The local bus stops next to Poas lodge several times a day increasing foot traffic as well.
Hotel includes all the necessary operating licenses, trained staff, restaurant and liquor license. The owners will also include a 1991 ford bronco, 1977 Toyota Landcruiser and 2 pulsar 200cc motorcycles. All vehicles have up to date Marchamo (insurance) and RTV(inspection)!
The hotel is ranked #1 on TripAdvisor, featured in lonely planet and numerous booking sites around the world. This wonderful Bed and Breakfast achieved a “Certificate of Excellence” for 2013, 2014 and 2015! It has been owned and operated by two brothers Stephan and Jimmie for the past 4 years. This is a turnkey hotel/business. The building and land is included in the purchase with all taxes and insurance up to date. Purchasing the business and land is a simple process of buying the corporate S.A. which is much like an . structure in the United States.
The main lodge and 6 cabins were constructed in 2009 from quality concrete, stone and hardwoods. There is opportunity to expand the lodge to include larger restaurant and more rooms. This is important as there is no land for sale or new construction approved in this area! Each room has complete privacy with stunning views of the Central Valley. There is a large inventory of equipment that is included in the sale so this will be a turnkey ready opportunity. The hotel property alone is valued over $200,000 giving the buyer the necessary requirements to gain residency in Costa Rica and the daily income will help paying for your living expense and the Return on your Investment!
We will offer training for booking sites, introduction to the local municipal offices, banking system and tour of local area for supplies.
Asking Price: $279,000 USD (Negotiable)
If interested in this unique Costa Rica Real Estate investment opportunity, Contact lowner Jimmie Griffith at [email protected]