Costa Rica Hotels

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).

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. 

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.

La Fortuna Country House is a stunning, two-story villa nestled in the tropical forest just outside La Fortuna, in El Tanque, offering an authentic Costa Rican home experience conveniently located near popular adventure tours and the Sloth Sanctuary. This 300 square meter residence is designed for relaxation, featuring a private swimming pool, an outdoor Jacuzzi, and a peaceful gazebo deck, and comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across four large bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. Guests benefit from daily housekeeping, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, and an expansive terrace, while also receiving complimentary daily breakfast and a guided rainforest nature tour at the Chachagua Rainforest Hotel, which is a 20-minute drive away.

*Please note: La Fortuna Country House is not situated within the main hotel grounds and is approximately a 20-minute drive from the Chachagua Rainforest Hotel. Transportation is not included. The residence is conveniently located near the Sloth Sanctuary.

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.

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.

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 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 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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.)