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La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal

3.5 out of 5
Road 142, 20 Kms West from the Dam, Arenal, Alajuela
The price is AU$262 per night
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
8.96 km from city centre
La Mansion Inn Arenal: Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located on a lake.
Pool
Hot tub
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

2.92 km from city centre
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.: Family-friendly villa with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in the mountains.
Pool
Hot tub
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$325 per night
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
23.1 km from city centre
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience: Family-friendly lodge with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in the mountains.
Pool
Breakfast included
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
From Fortuna center 7km towards Volcano, (4.5 miles), Arenal, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$582 per night
AU$582
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
24.07 km from city centre
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort: Business-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in the mountains.
Pool
Breakfast included
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
The price is AU$406 per night
AU$406
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
23.66 km from city centre
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests love the restaurant!
Pool
Hot tub
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
9 Km West and 3.5 km North of La Fortuna, Centre, Arenal Volcano area, Monterrey, Alajuela
The price is AU$1,543 per night
AU$1,543
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
22.77 km from city centre
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal: Luxury resort with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located on a river.
Pool
Hot tub
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

3.5 out of 5
1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$655 per night
AU$655
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
16.69 km from city centre
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Family-friendly resort with free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests love the helpful staff!
Pool
Breakfast included
Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort

Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort

3.5 out of 5
3mi. NW of La Fortuna’s Catholic Church, Rd. to Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$465 per night
AU$465
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
24.33 km from city centre
Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort: Business-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in a national park.
Pool
Hot tub
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
2.5mi / 4km from Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$651 per night
AU$651
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
24.37 km from city centre
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and 3 outdoor pools. Located in the mountains.
Pool
Hot tub
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Accommodation in Arenal

Arenal is a wonderful location to visit, with a neat little selection of available hotels. There are 2 located less than 5 kilometres from the centre of town.

The Hotel Puerto San Luis and Ceiba Tree Lodge are just a few of several terrific accommodation options that are close to the main city areas.

For more options, checkout the Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and the Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens. They are located 25 kilometres and 25 kilometres respectively from the center. Wotif also suggests the Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa and the Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort. The first is 20 kilometres away from the city, while the other is 20 kilometres away.

The close by localities of Naranjos Agrios and El Fosforo are definitely worth going to. Naranjos Agrios is 12 kilometres to the west of Arenal, while El Fosforo is 20 kilometres to the southeast. Naranjos Agrios hotels include the Hotel Mystica and Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery. The Arenal Vista Lodge and Hotel Castillo del Arenal are some of the choices in El Fosforo.

Australians are world renown for their passion for sport, so why not visit Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto? Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto can be found to the southeast of Arenal. The Xandari Resort And Spa and the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose are both good options if you hope to sleep nearby.

Daniel Oduber International Airport is the most convenient airport for accessing Arenal and is 70 kilometres from the city centre. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport or the Hotel Rincon del Llano.

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La Mansion Inn Arenal, Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area., Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience, Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa, Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort, The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

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What are the best hotels in Arenal?
In between exploring this epic city, rest up at Hotel Laguna Arenal in Arenal. Wotif guests reckon it’s one of Arenal’s best hotels. Another top-rated option is Agua Inn. The great news is you can book either of these faves in a few clicks. Arenal, here you come!
How many days should I spend in Arenal?
There are a few things you’ll want to consider before you book that Arenal hotel, starting with what you want to do and see. Decide whether you prefer a more leisurely or fast-paced experience. Also work out how far your budget will stretch to cover accommodation costs, activities and daily expenses like food and getting around.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Arenal?
If you’ve never travelled to Arenal before, make your trip as easy as possible. Stay someplace central so you’ll be close to the major sights, public transport and things like convenience stores or supermarkets. Look for Arenal hotels that are well located and come recommended by other first-time visitors.
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What is the best area to stay in Arenal?
Take a peek at the vibrant Sabalito neighbourhood. Or, for other Arenal accommodation options nearby, click on “View map” at the top of the page. Wherever you decide to stay here, we’ll help you find the sweet spot for your Arenal hotel.

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Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
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5 / 5
Beautiful. Very friendly service.
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