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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

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 1.839.740 ₫
2.078.906 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
Basic Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Chateau Arenal

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
Chateau Arenal
Exterior
Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
Experience mountain serenity at this Santa Rosa hotel offering massages and Italian cuisine at MYSTICA restaurant. Relax in the outdoor pool and lazy river after exploring nearby Lake Arenal. FlyZone Wakeboard School is just moments away, with free breakfast and parking included.
"Very nice retreat, good stop Om way to monteverde"
United States
rahul
Hotel Mystica
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery

Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery

Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (194)
Unwind at this Mediterranean haven with 2 pools and a lazy river. Sample craft beer at the bar before savouring fusion cuisine at La Vista Organica. Convenient to Lake Arenal and FlyZone Wakeboard School with attentive staff to enhance your stay.
"Seen so much wildlife here! A spectacular view of the lake! This is a hidden Gem! Will be back!"
United States
Tasha
Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery
Front of property
La Fortuna Lodge

La Fortuna Lodge

La Fortuna Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
Discover the beauty of La Fortuna at this welcoming lodge just minutes from Baldi and Los Lagos Hot Springs. Guests love the attentive staff, lush garden setting, and complimentary perks including Wi-Fi, parking, and fresh breakfast each morning.
"Amazing location, staff, and breakfast. 100% will return here."
Canada
Richard
La Fortuna Lodge
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, garden views
Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Surrounded by lush rainforest, this lodge offers stunning Arenal Volcano views. Relax in 2 hot tubs or the outdoor pool after hiking nearby trails. Enjoy local cuisine at Volcano's Secret restaurant and unwind at the bar with nature all around.
"Views are gorgeous! Rooms are very dated but our experience with view, pools, jacuzzis and nice people made up for it."
United States
Jill
The price is 4.517.876 ₫
5.105.200 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel Arenal Lodge
Exterior
Serene Hills Arenal

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 10.173.262 ₫
11.495.786 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Serene Hills Arenal
Flat-screen TV
Aunty Arenal Lodge

Aunty Arenal Lodge

Aunty Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211)
Surrounded by natural beauty in La Fortuna, this lodge offers complimentary WiFi and parking plus 2 refreshing outdoor pools. The attentive staff provides 24-hour airport pickup, while Arenal Volcano National Park and the stunning waterfall await nearby.
"good location and friendly staff"
Canada
chunyan
The price is 2.213.996 ₫
2.501.815 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Aunty Arenal Lodge
Couples treatment room(s), massages
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
Surrounded by Costa Rican beauty, this La Fortuna hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools plus a relaxing spa. Only minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park and Baldi Hot Springs, enjoy convenient access with free WiFi and parking.
"Very friendly and helpful staff. The gardens and pool and rooms are beautiful. "
Canada
Joanne
Hotel Villas Vilma
Exterior
Confort Arenal

Confort Arenal

Confort Arenal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
Located just minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs, this tranquil retreat offers body wraps and aromatherapy at the spa. Enjoy the outdoor pool, garden terrace, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi during your Costa Rican adventure.
"Clean spotless room , great beds, beautiful grounds! We really liked our stay."
United States
Svetlana
Confort Arenal
Outdoor pool
Arenal Country Inn

Arenal Country Inn

Arenal Country Inn
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Breakfast was great and location is ideal too for all the activities"
United States
Sanjay
Arenal Country Inn
View from property
Campos Arenal Hotel

Campos Arenal Hotel

Campos Arenal Hotel
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
Set in La Fortuna near Arenal Volcano National Park, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and WiFi. Just a short drive from Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall, guests enjoy complimentary parking and easy access to Costa Rica's stunning volcanic landscapes.
"The view, pool, location, and breakfast were great!!"
United States
angela
Campos Arenal Hotel
Free daily full breakfast
Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Our stay was super nice, clean, and very peaceful! "
United States
Brandon
The price is 5.253.036 ₫
5.935.931 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sangregado Lodge
Exterior
Hotel Alicia

Hotel Alicia

Hotel Alicia
2.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
This La Fortuna hotel puts adventure at your doorstep, with Baldi Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano National Park nearby. Wake up to complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast before exploring waterfalls and volcanic landscapes. Free parking and WiFi add convenience.
"Staff are nice. "
United Kingdom
Jiraporn
Hotel Alicia
Property grounds
Montaña de fuego Mountain Resort & Spa

Montaña de fuego Mountain Resort & Spa

Montaña de fuego Mountain Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (404)
Immersed in lush surroundings, this mountain retreat offers multiple pools, 2 hot tubs, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy local cuisine at Acuarelas Restaurant after exploring nearby Arenal Volcano National Park and Los Lagos Hot Springs.
"The staff at this resort were incredibly helpful and friendly. The food was top notch, and the rooms were spotless. "
United States
Jesse
The price is 10.432.640 ₫
11.788.884 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Montaña de fuego Mountain Resort & Spa
Individually furnished, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Natural Green Lodge

Natural Green Lodge

Natural Green Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
Wake up to local cuisine at this serene lodge near Arenal Volcano National Park. Just 10 minutes from La Fortuna Waterfall and Baldi Hot Springs, enjoy complimentary perks including WiFi and parking during your Costa Rican adventure.
"It was an amazing stay in Natural Green Lodge, "
United States
Melinda
The price is 4.970.526 ₫
5.616.694 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Natural Green Lodge
2 outdoor pools
Hotel Faro Arenal

Hotel Faro Arenal

Hotel Faro Arenal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Great place, we only wish we would have spent more than one night there."
United States
Kathleen
Hotel Faro Arenal
Property grounds
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427)
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 6.741.333 ₫
7.617.838 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
Outdoor pool
Hotel La Pradera del Arenal

Hotel La Pradera del Arenal

Hotel La Pradera del Arenal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
Retreat to Hotel La Pradera del Arenal near Arenal Volcano National Park with 2 hot tubs and a refreshing outdoor pool. After exploring nearby Baldi Hot Springs, unwind at the pool bar. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance this La Fortuna gem.
"Good location. Breakfast and room leave much to be desired for the price paid."
United States
Dalzo
The price is 2.907.301 ₫
3.285.250 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel La Pradera del Arenal
Reception
Arenal Oasis

Arenal Oasis

Arenal Oasis
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
Immerse in natural wonders at this La Fortuna resort, just minutes from Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Springs. Enjoy complimentary full breakfast and parking, with hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking adventures right at your doorstep.
"Amazing! The cabin was cozy and the sounds at night were amazing. Felt like I was deep in the wild. Dinner and breakfast were delicious with great staff. "
United States
Cypress
Arenal Oasis
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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.