Arenal Springs Resort and Spa













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Nestled in La Fortuna with the majestic Arenal Volcano as its backdrop, Arenal Springs Resort and Spa offers an authentic Costa Rican escape. This highly-rated eco-resort provides exclusive access to private thermal hot springs, lush tropical gardens, and a range of amenities including multiple pools and diverse dining. Guests can unwind in comfortable bungalow-style accommodations or embark on adventures exploring the vibrant Arenal region. The warm and welcoming staff ensures a memorable stay.
Experience the authentic charm of Costa Rica and unwind in the therapeutic embrace of thermal hot springs at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa in La Fortuna. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Arenal Volcano, this highly-rated eco-resort offers breathtaking views, lush tropical gardens, and exclusive access to private hot springs. The warm and welcoming staff ensures that your stay is a memorable Costa Rican adventure. Resort amenities abound, with thermal hot springs, a rejuvenating spa, an adult swimming pool, a kids' pool, a Jacuzzi, inviting lounge chairs, a sun deck, a restaurant, a pizza bar, a sushi bar, a wet bar, a souvenir shop, Wi-Fi internet access in select public areas, a yoga platform, and a conference room.
The experience at this four-star eco-resort seamlessly blends lush tropical landscapes, comfortable accommodations, and the ultimate relaxation that can only be found at a hot springs resort. The hot springs streams and pools, located at the front of the resort, are ensconced within vibrant tropical gardens adorned with palms, ferns, and blooming flowers. Just around the corner, you'll find the refreshing cool water swimming pool, accompanied by the swim-up Sakana Sushi Bar and Restaurant. The kid's pool is also conveniently situated in this area, and numerous relaxation spots with lounge chairs are scattered throughout this oasis of water and greenery.
A natural cold water stream meanders through the property, leading to tilapia ponds. Well-maintained walking paths take full advantage of the picturesque scenery and feature small bridges crossing the stream. Eventually, the trail leads to the open-air Yoga Deck, where complimentary morning classes are offered several days a week. The resort's gardens are a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, with guests having documented an impressive 138 species!
Arenal Springs boasts three unique restaurants. The Ti-Cain Restaurant, located near the lobby and pool area, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering an array of International and Costa Rican culinary delights. Guests can savor fresh Costa Rican coffee in the mornings and choose from an excellent wine selection in the evenings. The Italian Corner Restaurant, situated near the reception area, tempts your taste buds with Chilean and Argentinian wines, brick oven pizza, pasta dishes, cold cut platters, and fresh salads. At the hot springs' wet bar, the Sakana Sushi Bar and Restaurant invites you to indulge in traditional sushi favorites, Japanese salads, and pasta dishes.
Arenal Springs provides an ideal starting point for exploring the Arenal Volcano region. Adventure enthusiasts will find numerous options for white-water rafting and canyoning amidst jungle waterfalls. There are plenty of canopy zipline courses to choose from, including the renowned Sky Trek and Tram of Arenal. Horseback rides to the waterfalls or ATV adventures to the volcano are perfect for those seeking a faster pace. If you prefer a leisurely pace and wildlife exploration, consider visiting Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge, exploring the Arenal Hanging Bridges, or embarking on a relaxed jungle hike at the base of Arenal Volcano. These are just a glimpse of the myriad activities awaiting you in Arenal. Explore our Arenal Tours page for a comprehensive listing and details.
All of the bungalow-style rooms provide comfortable accommodations with a touch of tropical flair. The resort offers two room categories: Junior Suites and Master Suites.
The Junior Suites feature one king-size bed or two queen beds, air-conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a ceiling fan, a coffee maker, a mini-bar, a telephone, an in-room safe, and a hairdryer. The mini-bar is stocked with complimentary beverages for two people (once per visit). Each Junior Suite boasts a spacious terrace with a seating area and enchanting views of Arenal Volcano. When an additional single bed is required, it is provided as a roll-away bed.
The luxurious Master Suites are equipped with air conditioning, a Jacuzzi filled with natural hot springs water, an indoor shower, two TVs, an all-inclusive mini-bar in one of the rooms, a terrace with a volcano view, hammocks, two bathrooms, room phones, bath phones, alarm clocks, sofa beds, closets, safety boxes, hot water, fans, coffee makers, and hairdryers.
The resort also offers rooms with handicap access and adjoining rooms for families who wish to stay together. Please request these rooms at the time of reservation, and the resort will make every effort to accommodate your request.
Important Note: Breakfast is included in the daily rate, while lunch and dinner are not unless otherwise specified in the room description. When included, lunch or dinner features a special menu that may not include all offerings from the regular restaurant menu.
Exclusive promo for PTW clients: 15% discount at Arenal Springs Spa.
IMPORTANT: The resort has renovated one of its restaurants. The work was expected to be completed in the first half of December, though complications have extended that time. We are being assured that the work will be completed soon.
Hotel Styles
- Midrange
- Luxury
- Resort
- Eco Style
- Spa
- Family
- Yoga
- Hot Springs
- Sustainable
Hotel Amenities
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Pool
- Jacuzzi
- Hot Springs
- Spa
- Fitness Room
- Conference Room
- Gardens
- Handicap
- Computer Station
- Parking
- WiFi
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Cable TV
- Vegan Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
Room Amenities
Junior Suite
- AC
- Cable TV
- Coffee Service
- Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Internet
- Mini-Fridge
- Phone
- Safe Deposit Box
- Terrace
- Volcano View
Superior Junior Suite
- AC
- Alarm Clock
- Cable TV
- Hair Dryer
- Hot Tub
- Internet
- Mini-Fridge
- Phone
- Safe Deposit Box
- Sofa Bed
- Volcano View
Master Suite
- AC
- Alarm Clock
- Cable TV
- Coffee Service
- Fan
- Hair Dryer
- Hot Tub
- Internet
- Mini-Fridge
- Phone
- Safe Deposit Box
- Sofa Bed
- Terrace
- Tub
- Two Bedrooms
- Volcano View
Location
Lattitude: N 10° 30' 14.07" (10.503908)
Longitude: W 84° 40' 56.05" (-84.682236)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities are available at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa?
Arenal Springs Resort and Spa offers an array of amenities including private thermal hot springs, a rejuvenating spa, adult and kids' swimming pools, a Jacuzzi, and a sun deck. Guests also enjoy three distinct restaurants, a pizza bar, sushi bar, wet bar, souvenir shop, Wi-Fi in select public areas, a yoga platform, and a conference room.
What dining experiences can guests expect at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa?
The resort features three unique restaurants: Ti-Cain, serving International and Costa Rican cuisine for all meals; Italian Corner, offering brick oven pizza, pasta, and wines; and Sakana Sushi Bar and Restaurant, located at the hot springs' wet bar, specializing in traditional sushi and Japanese dishes.
What room types are offered at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa?
Arenal Springs provides comfortable bungalow-style accommodations in two categories: Junior Suites and Master Suites. Junior Suites feature a king or two queen beds, AC, TV, mini-bar, and a terrace with volcano views. Master Suites offer enhanced luxury with a Jacuzzi filled with natural hot springs water, two TVs, an all-inclusive mini-bar, and a terrace with hammocks and volcano views. Handicap accessible and adjoining rooms are available upon request.
What activities are accessible from Arenal Springs Resort and Spa?
From Arenal Springs, guests can explore the Arenal Volcano region through activities such as white-water rafting, canyoning, zipline courses like Sky Trek and Tram, horseback riding to waterfalls, or ATV adventures. For a more relaxed pace, options include visiting Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge, exploring the Arenal Hanging Bridges, or enjoying jungle hikes at the volcano's base.
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