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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
Unwind in this serene Costa Rican hostal featuring an outdoor pool and garden terrace. Indulge in vegetarian cuisine, deep-tissue massages, and reflexology treatments while exploring nearby Lake Arenal and Arenal Volcano National Park.

"Perfect sanctuary! A place to disconnect from the noise and tourism. Morning yoga! Guided evening nature walk! Hot tub! The food is excellent and the staff were super friendly and helpful. A true blessing! 🙏❤️🇨🇷🕉️ Pura Vida!"
United States
James
The price is 1.842.050 ₫
2.081.517 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Chateau Arenal

Chateau Arenal
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
Surrounded by the stunning views of Arenal Volcano National Park, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Guests can enjoy deep-tissue massages, sip drinks at the bar, or savour treats at the café while exploring the natural wonders nearby.

"Excellent 👍"
United States
nathalie
The price is 5.968.242 ₫
6.744.113 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Chateau Arenal

Ficus Sunset Suites

Ficus Sunset Suites
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
Immerse yourself in Monteverde's natural beauty at this welcoming hotel with international dining at The Fig restaurant. Enjoy deep-tissue massages after exploring the nearby Cloud Forest Reserve, then unwind in the garden or terrace with a drink from the bar.

"Very nice hotel with good views "
United States
Nilanjana
The price is 12.779.617 ₫
14.440.967 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ficus Sunset Suites

Nayara Springs - Adults only

Nayara Springs - Adults only
5.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (400)
Luxurious retreat near Arenal Volcano National Park featuring 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, sip cocktails at the poolside bar, and experience award-winning international cuisine at Amor Loco restaurant.

"Staff was great, room was wonderful, property was beautiful!"
United States
mary
The price is 31.578.000 ₫
35.683.140 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Nayara Springs - Adults only

Monteverde Lodge

Monteverde Lodge
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
Set in Costa Rica's lush wilderness, this hotel offers free breakfast and parking, plus an outdoor pool. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby Ficus La Raiz. El Jardín restaurant serves fusion cuisine, while the helpful staff ensures a memorable rainforest retreat.

"Everything was wonderful! Staff were super friendly and helpful. Hotel was very clean with beautiful views. "
Canada
Ryan
The price is 11.605.952 ₫
13.641.026 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Monteverde Lodge

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
Located minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park, this luxury resort features 15 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy meals at Tres Cascadas, one of 5 restaurants, or drinks at the poolside bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience.

"Great clean spacious room, great place for family traveling with kids "
United States
Jannet
The price is 22.203.281 ₫
25.089.708 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (404)
Immersed in Costa Rica's natural beauty, these cabins offer hiking trails that lead to Monteverde Cloud Forest. Each villa includes a refrigerator and microwave, while the lush garden and terrace provide peaceful spaces to unwind after outdoor adventures.

"Very nice place and quiet. The cabin was well equipped. The team very friendly and cooperative "
United States
Alberto
The price is 3.325.158 ₫
3.757.428 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant serving delicious breakfasts praised by guests. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna Waterfall.

"We had a great stay, loved the room and whole resort."
Canada
Kim
The price is 7.105.050 ₫
8.028.707 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Everything about this place is superb. The family are so friendly and helpful, the Rancho is relaxing, the food was great and the room perfect. You have to make this part of your stay in Monteverde "
United Kingdom
David
The price is 1.362.326 ₫
1.539.428 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (982)
Set in La Fortuna, this spa hotel boasts 15 outdoor pools and thermal springs with volcano views. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before unwinding with massages at the spa or sipping drinks at the poolside bar. Two restaurants serve international cuisine.

"Great place overall"
United States
JOSE
The price is 12.946.980 ₫
14.630.087 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
Enveloped by lush rainforest with stunning Arenal Volcano vistas, this serene resort offers 2 outdoor pools, spa services, and wildlife-rich gardens. Helpful staff arrange exciting excursions while you enjoy peaceful nature trails just minutes from national parks.

"Wonderful place to visit! "
United States
Philip
The price is 6.657.695 ₫
7.523.195 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Serene Hills Arenal

Serene Hills Arenal
4.0 star property
Monterrey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
Surrounded by lush landscapes, this serene cottage offers kitchens and balconies for a perfect Costa Rica escape. Just minutes from Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, enjoy natural beauty with the convenience of free WiFi and parking.

"This is a beautiful property outside of the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas. It offers excellent amenities and ample space for multiple people. The only thing I recommend is that, if you plan to cook meals while there, check the kitchen before starting. We had some items we had to improvise for, but the things in place were fantastic. "
Mexico
April
The price is 11.459.262 ₫
12.948.966 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Serene Hills Arenal

Macadamia - Monteverde

Macadamia - Monteverde
3.5 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
Unwind at this serene villa close to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. A peaceful garden and terrace create a natural retreat while the convenient kitchen makes for homely stays. Explore nearby Café Monteverde Coffee Farm after days of adventure.

"We had to change last minute and the Villas Macadamia had a casita. Turned out to be the best place we have stayed. Plenty of space for the whole family, close to town and quiet. "
United States
Laura
Macadamia - Monteverde

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
Unwind in this tranquil hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub near Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy international cuisine at Restaurante Hojarasca after a spa day of deep-tissue massages or reflexology. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay.

"Everything from checkin, to service to breakfast was very good. Loved our stay there. Excellent view of Arenal volcano from the property. "
United States
Vrishali
The price is 8.488.403 ₫
9.591.895 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (995)
Immerse yourself in Colonial charm at this La Fortuna hotel near Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna Waterfall. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 2 bars, and international cuisine at Luna Grill Restaurant. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages and facials.

"Great room and great breakfast. Very clean place "
United States
Trent
The price is 2.763.122 ₫
6.543.278 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Our stay was super nice, clean, and very peaceful! "
United States
Brandon
The price is 5.259.631 ₫
5.943.383 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sangregado Lodge

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416)
Surrounded by nature near La Altura Viewpoint, this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools including a children's pool. Restaurante Leonardos serves regional cuisine while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value to your relaxing hot springs getaway.

"beautiful property and great restaurant. the server tuesday and wednesday this week was out of this world incredible!!!!"
United States
Maximiliano
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Hotel de Montana Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
Set in Monteverde near the Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, this hotel offers scenic terraces and garden spaces. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or unwinding at the bar after adventure-filled days.

"This place is so welcoming, comfortable, and accommodating. I had the best vacation I’ve had in a decade. Ulysses was amazing and helping me find things to do and relax with my pet. I will definitely be back. This is my go to place in Monteverde! I live in Costa Rica and highly recommend"
United States
Michelle
Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis

Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553)
Surrounded by birding paradise in La Fortuna, this boutique hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Just minutes from stunning waterfalls and hot springs, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and attentive service from the highly praised staff.

"Room was secluded and relaxing. Lots of nature to see and listen to at night. The food and pool area were great."
United States
William
The price is 9.916.533 ₫
11.205.682 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis

Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858)
This spa hotel offers Swedish massages and body treatments, plus an outdoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy international cuisine at Ave del Paraiso restaurant, with free breakfast, WiFi and parking. Just 5 minutes from Arenal Volcano and Los Lagos Hot Springs.

"The staff was friendly, hotel grounds were beautiful and very clean. Our villa was spacious and had a great view of the volcano. "
United States
Maureen
The price is 4.720.911 ₫
5.334.630 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Mountain Paradise
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What's the weather like in El Castillo?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in El Castillo are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.