Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Hotels, Resorts & Stays

The Springs Resort in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is a luxurious and breathtaking oasis nestled amidst the lush rainforest with sweeping views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. This five-star resort offers a truly immersive and unforgettable experience for guests seeking relaxation and adventure. The resort's spacious and elegantly appointed rooms and villas provide a serene and comfortable sanctuary, many of which feature private balconies or terraces overlooking the volcano or the pristine rainforest. The highlight of the resort is its impressive collection of thermal hot springs, where guests can soak in the healing mineral-rich waters while surrounded by lush greenery. The resort also offers a variety of exhilarating activities, including whitewater tubing, hiking, and horseback riding, allowing guests to explore the stunning natural surroundings. Indulge in culinary delights at the resort's multiple restaurants, offering a fusion of international and local cuisine. With exceptional service, world-class amenities, and an unrivaled setting, The Springs Resort offers an unforgettable retreat in the breathtaking beauty of La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Resort amenities include thermal hot springs, internet access, a restaurant, bar, tropical gardens, a spa, and Club del Rio (additional discounted charge).

Experience authentic Costa Rican charm and the soothing embrace of thermal hot springs at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa in La Fortuna. Set against the majestic backdrop of Arenal Volcano, this top-rated eco-resort offers not only breathtaking views but also lush tropical gardens and private hot springs for an exclusive retreat. Our friendly and welcoming staff ensure you never forget you're in the heart of Costa Rica, greeting you with warm smiles and providing delightful service. Our resort's amenities cater to all your needs, including thermal hot springs, a rejuvenating spa, adult and kids' swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sun deck, restaurants, pizza and sushi bars, wet bar, souvenir shop, Wi-Fi in select areas, a yoga platform, and a conference room.

Plus, when you book your vacation through us, you'll enjoy an extra treat: a special 15% discount per person on spa treatments at Arenal Springs Resort, enhancing your Costa Rican getaway. This offer is only available to Pacific Trade Winds clients!

Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is a luxurious and enchanting retreat nestled in the heart of the rainforest, offering an unforgettable experience of relaxation and rejuvenation. The resort is renowned for its natural hot springs, where guests can immerse themselves in the healing waters surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The accommodations are elegantly designed and provide a serene sanctuary with views of the Arenal Volcano or the beautiful gardens. The resort features a world-class spa offering a range of indulgent treatments inspired by traditional Costa Rican techniques. Guests can also enjoy exquisite dining options, including a signature restaurant that showcases the finest local ingredients and flavors. With its commitment to sustainable practices, Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa provides an eco-friendly and harmonious setting where guests can reconnect with nature. Whether seeking tranquility, adventure, or a romantic escape, Tabacon offers an unparalleled experience in the natural beauty of La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Guests of this 5-star resort can also enjoy amenities such as swimming pools with lounge areas, a swim-up bar at the hot springs, several restaurants and bars, a world-class spa, trails through tropical gardens, and much more!

Los Lagos Hotel Resort and Spa in La Fortuna is possibly Costa Rica's most popular mid-range hot springs resort and always a family favorite. Nestled amidst tropical rainforest and positioned right at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano, the views are spectacular. The expansive resort offers a range of affordable accommodations, including comfortable rooms, spacious suites, and cozy villas and cabins, all designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can immerse themselves in the resort's natural beauty and enjoy its impressive amenities, including multiple outdoor swimming pools with cascading waterfalls, hot springs, and water slides. The resort's spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments and therapies, while the on-site restaurants serve delectable local and international cuisine. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the resort's exciting activities, such as ziplining, horseback riding, and hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. With its stunning natural surroundings, amenity-rich facilities, and warm hospitality, Los Lagos Hotel Resort and Spa offers a memorable and enriching experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Resort amenities include volcanic hot springs pools, swimming pools and a big waterslide, restaurant, bar, spa, butterfly gardens, crocodile exhibit, hiking trails, canopy zipline (for a fee) WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and tropical gardens.

Arenal Observatory Lodge in El Castillo, Costa Rica, is a unique and enchanting retreat located within the Arenal Volcano National Park. Surrounded by lush rainforest and offering unobstructed views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, this lodge provides a truly immersive and awe-inspiring experience. The comfortable rooms and cabins are designed to blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings and provide a peaceful and comfortable stay. Guests can explore the extensive network of hiking trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities to spot wildlife and witness the volcano from varying angles. The lodge's observatory deck provides a prime vantage point to marvel at the old volcanic eruptions and lava flows (the volcano no longer erupts). The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals with an emphasis on local and sustainable ingredients. With its prime location, rich biodiversity, and breathtaking views, Arenal Observatory Lodge offers a truly unforgettable and immersive experience in El Castillo, Costa Rica. Guests of Arenal Observatory Lodge will enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, internet access, restaurant, bar, tropical gardens, waterfall, wonderful birding, and nature trails. Note that nearly all tours and transfers have additional fees for clients of AOL, due to its remote location.

Arenal Observatory Lodge will be doing maintenance work in the swimming pool for the first 2 weeks of August 2024. Thank you while continue to improve our offerings. 

Nestled minutes from Arenal National Park, Fortuna Retreat offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the iconic Arenal Volcano. Choose from Premium Villas with private plunge pools, Panoramic View Rooms for romantic getaways, or Family Rooms thoughtfully designed for inclusivity. Each room provides modern comforts like air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs, all while immersing you in the lush rainforest surroundings. Beyond your room, explore the park's wonders, from hidden waterfalls to natural hot springs. Our commitment to sustainability ensures a greener future for all. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and eco-consciousness at Fortuna Retreat - book your tranquil escape today!

Discover the epitome of luxury and natural beauty at Sangregado Lodge, the latest jewel in the crown of the Arenal Volcano region. Immerse yourself in an enchanting world of pristine jungle, captivating wildlife, and awe-inspiring vistas of the majestic volcano while indulging in stylish and comfortable accommodations. Our lodge offers a wealth of amenities to enhance your stay, including meticulously manicured tropical gardens, convenient laundry service (for a nominal fee), secure private parking,  scenic hiking trails, and complimentary high-speed WiFi internet access. Note that while this hotel does not have an onsite restaurant it is located within 100 meters of a restaurant that provides breakfast for the lodge's guests. It is also within 500 meters of another restaurant that serves all meals.

Escape to the tranquil beauty of Serenity House, a spacious three-bedroom retreat nestled in the heart of El Castillo's rainforest.  Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of exotic wildlife, this beautifully decorated home offers a peaceful escape for up to six guests.  Enjoy the refreshing infinity-edge pool, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living spaces, all while staying cool with natural breezes and ceiling fans.  With its convenient location near El Castillo's attractions and activities like volcano hikes, ziplining, and waterfall explorations, Serenity House provides the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.  A 4WD vehicle is recommended for accessing this secluded haven, but once you arrive, you'll be immersed in the tranquility and natural wonders of Costa Rica.

Escape to the tranquility of Hotel Faro Arenal, a charming budget-friendly haven nestled amidst the lush landscapes of La Fortuna, Costa Rica, where breathtaking views of the majestic Arenal Volcano and the verdant Cerro Chato greet you at every turn.  This strategically located hotel offers easy access to the area's most sought-after attractions, including Arenal Volcano National Park, the cascading La Fortuna Waterfall, and the thrilling Arenal Ecoglide Park, while providing comfortable accommodations with modern amenities like air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi, some even featuring balconies that open up to panoramic volcano vistas.  Indulge in a delightful complimentary breakfast showcasing fresh, local flavors, take a refreshing dip in one of the two inviting outdoor pools, or embark on an adventure with on-site activities like mountain biking and hiking, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the dedicated staff who strive to make your stay truly unforgettable. Whether you yearn for thrilling escapades or peaceful relaxation, Hotel Faro Arenal sets the stage for an enriching and memorable experience in the heart of Costa Rica's natural wonders.

Escape to your own private paradise at Pie in the Sky, a unique complex of three distinct homes in El Castillo perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of Lake Arenal and its majestic volcano.  Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a group retreat, this versatile property offers something for everyone.  Relax in the shared swimming pool and jacuzzi, prepare delicious meals in fully-equipped kitchens, or unwind on private terraces with stunning panoramas.  With comfortable accommodations for up to 22 guests, modern amenities, and easy access to thrilling activities and the vibrant town of La Fortuna, Pie in the Sky promises an unforgettable vacation experience in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Positioned in the lush Costa Rican volcanic highlands, Serenity Hotel & Villas offer a modern oasis amidst breathtaking tropical landscapes, serving as the idyllic gateway to the renowned Arenal Volcano. Our rainforest-rural retreat features meticulously designed rooms and villas, each thoughtfully crafted to breathe new life into the essence of Arenal, providing the perfect setting for a tranquil escape or adventure-filled getaway just 30 minutes from La Fortuna. From cozy standard hotel rooms to spacious two-bedroom villas, Serenity caters to families, groups, and couples alike, boasting large en-suite bedrooms in the villas, indoor gathering areas, an inviting pool, and outdoor entertainment spaces. Rediscover the essence of Costa Rica as you immerse yourself in scenic countryside landscapes, indulge in wildlife watching, and experience world-renowned Costa Rican hospitality. With amenities ranging from air conditioning, minibars, and TVs to fully equipped kitchens, garages, and laundry facilities, each villa unit ensures a comfortable and convenient stay, offering an unforgettable experience in one of Costa Rica's most exciting destinations. Be sure to check each room style's amenity list to ensure your room or villa is ideal for you! Note that there is no restaurant onsite, but clients have access to all amenities at Chachagua Rainforest Hotel and Hot Springs, the hotel will glady provide a shuttle. 

Escape to the tranquil beauty of Firefly Hilltop Retreat, a spacious three-bedroom home nestled amidst the lush rainforest of El Castillo. With breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, this comfortable retreat offers a truly immersive experience for up to seven guests. Wake up to the sounds of nature on your private deck, take a dip in the refreshing swimming pool, and witness spectacular sunsets as fireflies dance in the twilight. Explore nearby adventures like volcano hikes, ziplining, and waterfall explorations, or simply unwind in the cozy living room and fully equipped kitchen. With its convenient location and captivating natural surroundings, Firefly Hilltop Retreat promises an unforgettable Costa Rican getaway.

Escape to a romantic haven with breathtaking views at Pie in the Sky 1, a charming studio style cottage nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Lake Arenal, in El Castillo. This secluded retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern comforts, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, and a kitchenette.  Share intimate moments on your private patio or venture out to the shared swimming pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ deck, all while soaking in the awe-inspiring panorama of the volcano and lake.  With easy access to thrilling adventures like volcano hikes, ziplining, and waterfall explorations, as well as the vibrant town of La Fortuna, Pie in the Sky 1 provides an unforgettable setting for your Costa Rican escape.  Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming cottage promises a truly romantic getaway.

Casa Del Rio Hotel Boutique in La Fortuna is a serene retreat perfect for both romantic getaways and family vacations. Nestled amidst lush greenery and bordering the tranquil La Fortuna River, its spacious rooms offer a peaceful escape. Wake up to a complimentary breakfast and stunning views, then embark on nearby adventures like hiking or ziplining, or simply unwind by the saltwater pool, jacuzzi, or on the sun deck. Families will delight in the mini-pool with slide, sports facilities, and games, while couples can enjoy the intimacy of the gardens or a spa treatment. With convenient amenities like on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodations, plus a friendly staff dedicated to exceptional service, Casa Del Rio ensures an unforgettable stay in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Escape to the tranquil beauty of Lake Arenal with Pie in the Sky 2, a charming two-bedroom home in El Castillo offering breathtaking views and modern comforts for families or small groups.  Unwind in the shared swimming pool and jacuzzi, prepare delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, or simply relax on the terrace and soak in the stunning panorama of the volcano and lake.  With easy access to thrilling adventures like volcano hikes, ziplining, and waterfall explorations, as well as the vibrant town of La Fortuna, Pie in the Sky 2 provides an unforgettable setting for your Costa Rican escape.  Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this cozy retreat promises a truly memorable vacation.

Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Arenal with Pie in the Sky 3, a spacious five-bedroom villa offering stunning water views and modern comforts for groups of up to 15 people. Relax in the shared swimming pool and jacuzzi, prepare delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, or unwind in front of the big-screen TV. Each bedroom features air conditioning and a hair dryer, ensuring a restful stay.  Venture out to explore nearby attractions like Arenal Volcano, hanging bridges, and waterfalls, or simply soak in the tranquility of your private retreat. With its beautiful location in El Castillo and ample amenities, Pie in the Sky 3 promises an unforgettable vacation experience in one of Costa Rica's most captivating destinations.

Arenal Roca Lodge and Bungalows offers budget-friendly accommodations with stunning views of Arenal Volcano.  Our cozy rooms and bungalows provide a simple, clean, and comfortable base for exploring all that Arenal has to offer.  While we focus on providing affordable accommodations, our prime location puts you within easy reach of thrilling adventures like volcano hikes, canyoning, and white-water rafting, as well as the relaxing hot springs. Experience the true essence of Costa Rica without the frills at Arenal Roca Lodge.

La Fortuna Downtown Vacation Rental Home is located in a residential neighborhood just 300 meters south and 500 meters west of La Fortuna Park in San Carlos. It's conveniently situated, only a short 5-30 minute drive from all of the area's major attractions. This ideally located property is just three blocks from downtown La Fortuna, putting restaurants, bars, grocery stores, gift shops, and numerous other vacation amenities within easy walking distance. The home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a TV room, and four air-conditioned bedrooms. Three full bathrooms ensure everyone's comfort, and a laundry area adds convenience. Guests can enjoy private parking with an electric gate, a refreshing plunge pool, and a barbecue area perfect for outdoor meals. The bedrooms offer flexible arrangements: two bedrooms feature queen beds, one has two single beds, and the fourth bedroom, located at the back of the property, also has a queen bed and a private bathroom. All bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning. Amenities include a bathroom stocked with a hair dryer, cleaning products, shampoo, body soap, towels, and hot water. The bedrooms and laundry area provide a washer and dryer (free for guests to use), towels, sheets, clothes hangers, and closets. For entertainment, there's a 50-inch smart TV with standard cable and Wi-Fi. A combination of air conditioning and ceiling fans ensures comfortable temperatures. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric stove, refrigerator, microwave, basic cooking utensils (pots, pans, oil, salt, and pepper), dishes and silverware, an electric kettle, a drip coffee maker, wine glasses, a toaster, a blender, a rice cooker, barbecue utensils, a dining table, and a coffee table.  

Nestled in the tranquil village of Monterrey, just a short drive from La Fortuna, Arenal Vacation Home is your private oasis for experiencing the wonders of Costa Rica. This comfortable house, perfect for up to five guests, features two bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, and a terrace with breathtaking Arenal Volcano views. Enjoy the outdoor Jacuzzi, or take advantage of the included day pass to Arenal Springs Resort and Spa. With modern amenities like high-speed internet, a Smart TV, and air conditioning, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.  Whether you're seeking adventure in Arenal National Park or simply a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, Arenal Vacation Home is the ideal choice.

Plus, when you book your vacation through us, you'll enjoy a free day pass to access the hot springs and amenities of Arenal Springs Resort including cold water pools, jacuzzi, 3 different restaurants (Italian-international-Japanese), Yoga Classes, Gym, Gift Shop, Changing Rooms and
Lockers, enhancing your Costa Rican getaway. 

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the breathtaking Lake Arenal and majestic Arenal Volcano, the Hilltop Bungalow at Papaya Bungalows offers a tranquil and unforgettable escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This brand new bungalow, located in the quaint town of El Castillo, opened in May 2023, provides a cozy and modern retreat with a comfortable queen-size bed, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette complete with a small fridge, microwave, and coffee maker.  Step outside onto your private terrace and soak in the stunning panoramic views, or venture out to explore the many exciting activities nearby.  Embark on thrilling volcano hikes, soar through the rainforest canopy on zip lines, discover hidden waterfalls, or enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the serene lake.  With its convenient location just a short drive from the vibrant town of La Fortuna, the Hilltop Bungalow offers easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural experiences.  Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful escape with your loved one, this charming bungalow promises a truly memorable vacation in one of Costa Rica's most captivating destinations.  (Please note that a 4WD vehicle is recommended for accessing the bungalow due to the steep hill.)

Arenal Roca Suites in La Fortuna offers budget-conscious travelers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the wonders of Arenal.  Our cozy suites provide everything you need for a relaxing stay, including comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and stunning views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. While we keep our rates affordable, we don't skimp on comfort or convenience.  Our prime location puts you within easy reach of Arenal's top attractions, from thrilling adventures like volcano hikes and white-water rafting to the soothing relaxation of the nearby hot springs.  Experience the best of Costa Rica without breaking the bank at Arenal Roca Suites.

Escape to the heart of El Castillo with Mirador House, a cozy two-bedroom vacation rental offering comfort and convenience for your Costa Rican getaway.  Just steps from the village center, this charming home features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a futon for extra sleeping space, and two air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed.  Enjoy the beautiful gardens, the gazebo with stunning volcano views, and the convenience of a laundry area.  Explore nearby attractions like Arenal Volcano, hanging bridges, and waterfalls, or simply relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of El Castillo.  Mirador House provides the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups seeking a memorable vacation.

Experience the charm of El Castillo at Casa Amarilla, a cozy three-bedroom home located steps from the village center. With comfortable accommodations for up to five guests, this vacation rental features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a TV and WiFi, and a convenient laundry room.  Enjoy air conditioning and ceiling fans in each bedroom, along with thoughtful amenities like hotel-style toiletries and kitchen basics.  Explore nearby attractions, including Arenal Volcano, hanging bridges, and waterfalls, or simply relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of El Castillo.  Casa Amarilla offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Costa Rican living, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a memorable getaway.