Hotel Arenal Montechiari

A garden-and-pool return after exploring

Spend the morning exploring La Fortuna, then return to tropical gardens and a swim at Hotel Arenal Montechiari. This small hotel keeps town attractions a few minutes’ drive away while giving you a comfortable place to slow down. Its family-oriented atmosphere makes that balance especially appealing when traveling with children.

The pool and wet bar invite an unhurried afternoon: a stroll through the gardens, a drink and no need to hurry into another outing. Complimentary breakfast and an on-site restaurant take care of mealtime possibilities, while WiFi, concierge assistance and laundry service help with practical arrangements. You can leave a day for your own exploring as well as choosing organized tours.

Choose the day’s pace

La Fortuna’s shops, Costa Rican restaurants and nightlife add town life to the vacation. Ziplines, whitewater rafting and waterfall rappelling provide more active days, while hanging bridges, butterfly gardens and hot springs create other ways to explore. Let your party’s interests shape the mix, rather than trying to give every day the same schedule.

A comfortable return

Coffered ceilings lend character to Standard accommodation, with air conditioning, cable TV, coffee service and internet for familiar comfort. A balcony or terrace brings outdoor time into the stay; compare the category’s actual arrangement when booking. Forest, Trebol and Ginger Standard choices have sitting areas, terraces, mini-fridges, hairdryers and safes. Breakfast is included, keeping the morning simple before another day in Arenal.

For a family vacation built around the region’s activities, Montechiari offers an inviting rhythm: breakfast, an outing, then pool and garden time together. Leave room for those slower hours alongside the adventures around La Fortuna.