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Set in Fortuna, 10 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Everything was fantastic, can't fault a single thing about this hotel. The setting at the restaurant is what dreams are made of. As we sat down to have lunch on our first day there was a sloth climbing down a tree with the volcano in the background.

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9.3
Superb
1,511 reviews
Price from
US$232.20
per night

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Tifakara Boutique Hotel is located just outside Arenal Volcano National Park in Fortuna where you can enjoy stunning volcanic views. Free WiFi access is available in this hotel. Everything. The gardens were fantastic, teeming with birds and frogs . Randall’s frog tour was a highlight. So much knowledge and genuine care for the animals shared with the guests. Room was spacious and practical, the outdoor shower a treat.

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9.5
Exceptional
553 reviews
Price from
US$304
per night

Offering an outdoor pool, relaxing volcanic hot springs and a restaurant, Hotel El Silencio del Campo is located 6 minutes’ drive from Fortuna. Free WiFi access is available.

Each room here will provide you with cable TV, air conditioning and a terrace. A coffee machine is also offered. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. You can enjoy the mountain and garden views. We thought the main restaurant had a good choice of menu for our stay and the staff were so friendly. The spa pools were amazing and good also to have a normal pool to cool down on very hot days. Saw so much wildlife at the hotel too, Sloths and Toucans!

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9.3
Superb
797 reviews
Price from
US$242.48
per night

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa is located in Fortuna, 20 minutes’ drive from Arenal Volcano site. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

The bright rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen cable TV and air conditioning. The private bathrooms also come with a shower. You can enjoy the views of Arenal Volcano and the garden from all the accommodations. Extras include a terrace, a minibar and a coffee maker. Beautiful place with hot springs. Comfortable beds. Excellent breakfast.

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9.4
Superb
810 reviews
Price from
US$300
per night

Situated 23 km from Poas National Park, Pura Vida Hotel offers 4-star accommodation in Alajuela City and has a garden. Boasting free shuttle service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a sun terrace. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. The beautiful jungle like garden, gorgeous environment, lovely breakfast, nice friendly host and staff, also very convenient location

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9.5
Exceptional
143 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa offers an outdoor pool, a gym and lush gardens with a maze. Each room has views of the Arenal Volcano, located just a 25-minute drive away.

Rooms at the Lost Iguana feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a furnished balcony. All rooms offer a safe, a coffee machine and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Great view of the volcano. Beautiful property a bit away (10 mins) from the main La Fortuna area however still so nice and like how it’s not too busy!

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9
Superb
521 reviews
Price from
US$242
per night

Located 14 km from Arenal Volcano National Park, Lomas del Volcan offers lush gardens, an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Each air-conditioned cabin has free Wi-Fi and flat-screen cable TV.

Accommodation at Hotel Lomas del Volcan is set in spacious wooden cabins with terraces overlooking the gardens. Each one has a fridge, coffee maker and bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Amazing views of volcano and the bungalows were clean, well maintained with very comfortable bed. Staff were friendly and helpful. Swimming pool was great temperature. Gardens were stunning

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9.3
Superb
793 reviews
Price from
US$242.92
per night

Offering an outdoor pool, tropical gardens and a restaurant, Villa San Ignacio is located just 8 km from San José International Airport in Alajuela. Free WiFi access is available.

Each room here features period décor and handmade furniture. Rooms are air conditioned and include a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries. The bed was wonderful, the infrastructure was very pleasant and the breakfast was delicious

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8.9
Fabulous
1,666 reviews
Price from
US$85
per night

Offering an outdoor pool, Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites is located in Alajuela, just a 5-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport. Free WiFi access, free buffet breakfast, and one free airport shuttle trip or one free parking during stay for all reservations. The staff is super friendly and helps with anything you may need. The location is perfect; lots of restaurants and convenient shops for any last-minute stuff. Breakfast is great. The rooms are well equipped and the bathroom is big enough. The pool is awesome. Excellent hotel...I'll be back

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8
Very good
3,164 reviews
Price from
US$53.53
per night

Located just outside Arenal Volcano National Park, this eco-friendly hotel offers an outdoor pool, a spa and a grill restaurant, surrounded by tropical gardens. Rooms have views of the volcano and rainforest. Awesome place! Amazing jacuzzi! Exciting trail! Very large rooms.

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8.8
Fabulous
1,306 reviews
Price from
US$194
per night

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