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Chateau Arenal

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Lake Arenal

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Basic Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Basic Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Restaurant
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Chateau Arenal, amid the stunning Lake Arenal, offers a continental breakfast, a relaxing spa tub, and laundry facilities. Nearby, Costa Rica Sky Adventures awaits. The hotel also features an outdoor entertainment area for families and adventure seekers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Laundry

Room options

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Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Free extra futon mattress
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Family Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Free extra futon mattress
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Basic Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Basic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
El Castillo, Peñas Blancas, Alajuela, 20213

What's nearby

  • Costa Rica Sky Adventures - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 21 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Arenal Volcano National Park - 21 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 27 min drive - 16.7 km
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 42 min drive - 29.5 km

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Roca di Baldi Sports Bar - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Tucanes - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Las Palmas - ‬25 min drive

About this property

Chateau Arenal

Hotel located near Lake Arenal with rooms renovated in 2024
Located close to Costa Rica Sky Adventures, Chateau Arenal provides free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy ecotours at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, a nature reserve and concierge services
  • Outdoor furniture and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and minibars.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,002 reviews
The price is 3.543.018 ₫
4.003.610 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated guestrooms - June 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments
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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 6 to 12 years old)

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

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

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, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Chateau Arenal Hotel
Chateau Arenal Peñas Blancas
Chateau Arenal Hotel Peñas Blancas

Frequently asked questions

Does Chateau Arenal have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is Chateau Arenal pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Chateau Arenal?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Chateau Arenal?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Chateau Arenal?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Chateau Arenal located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Arenal and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Costa Rica Sky Adventures. Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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