Arenal Garden Lodge, El Castillo

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About the Hotel

4 Klms Suroeste Del Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, 50 Metros Antes De Sky Adventure Park., El Castillo, Costa Rica

Next to Sky Adventures Arenal

Great

8.6

/10

4.5

Rooms

Arenal Garden Lodge features 18 well-appointed accommodations, including family rooms and private cabinas with terraces. Each room provides views of the surrounding landscape, including the Arenal Volcano and lush gardens. The cabins are designed for comfort, offering varied layouts to suit different guest preferences.

Dining

The on-site restaurant showcases local cuisine with organic ingredients sourced from the lodge's property. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while gazing at stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. Special dietary options are available, catering to various food preferences.

Location

Positioned in El Castillo, Arenal Garden Lodge offers convenient access to attractions like the famous La Fortuna Waterfall and Arenal Volcano National Park. The lodge is set within a private garden, enhancing the natural experience for visitors. Activities such as hiking and bird watching are readily available in the vicinity.

Wellness

Arenal Garden Lodge emphasizes wellness with options for yoga classes and guided meditation sessions provided on-site. Guests can unwind by exploring the lush gardens or engaging in reflexology treatments. All these wellness activities aim to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.

Activities

The lodge offers various tours to nearby attractions, including wildlife tours and coffee plantation visits. Guests can book activities such as horseback riding or zip-lining, ensuring an adventurous stay. The lodge facilitates an unforgettable connection with Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

Highlights

Location: Position in El Castillo, convenient access to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with organic ingredients

Rooms: 18 well-appointed accommodations with terraces

Wellness: Yoga classes & guided meditation sessions

Must-do experiences

Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall-bring your camera for stunning views.
Savor a Casado at Soda La Hormiga for true Costa Rican flavor.
Visit the Arenal Eco Zoo to interact with local wildlife up close.
Take a night walk with Arenal Natura for unique wildlife sightings.
Explore the ChocoMuseo for delicious chocolate tastings and workshops.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Basic Triple Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment Lake View

2 persons

52 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

45 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

4 Klms Suroeste Del Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, 50 Metros Antes De Sky Adventure Park., El Castillo, Costa Rica

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4 Klms Suroeste Del Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, 50 Metros Antes De Sky Adventure Park., El Castillo, Costa Rica

City landmarks

Volcano

Arenal Volcano National Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Iglesia de El Castillo

1.6 km

Landmark

La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Reserve

2.4 km

Gallery

La Gavilana Herbs & Art

2.2 km

Landmark

Arenal Volcano

3.4 km

Landmark

El Ceibo

2.3 km

Landmark

Observation deck de Volcan Arenal

2.5 km

Landmark

las casonas

2.6 km

Park

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa

3.1 km

Waterfall

Danta Waterfall

3.0 km

Landmark

Observation deck

3.0 km

Zoo

Arenal Eco Zoo

4.4 km

Landmark

Observatory Deck

3.1 km

Landmark

Viewpoint on vulcano

3.1 km

Landmark

Entrada al sendero el Ceibo

3.3 km

Landmark

River crossing

3.4 km

Landmark

Rancho Margot

3.6 km

Landmark

Rio Cano Negro

3.6 km

Nature reserve

Butterfly Conservatory

4.4 km

Landmark

Waterfall Trail

3.8 km

Landmark

Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal

4.0 km

Landmark

The Peninsula

4.1 km

Landmark

Mirador Lake Arenal

4.1 km

Landmark

Sky Trek Sky Tram

4.9 km

Landmark

Arenal 1968 Volcano View and Lava Trails

4.6 km

Landmark

Volcan Arenal

4.7 km

Landmark

The Big Forest Hike

4.9 km

Nearby

Sky Trek Sky Tram

240 m

Restaurants

ChillOut Restaurante

50 m

8 Kms Sudeste Parque Nacional Arenal Instalaciones Parque Sky Adventures

Explore El Castillo

Explore Arenal's Charm

Arenal Volcano National Park

35 minutes walking

A stunning natural park featuring diverse wildlife and hiking trails with breathtaking views of the iconic volcano.

La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Reserve

25 minutes walking

A unique rainforest reserve offering guided tours and rich biodiversity, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Iglesia de El Castillo

20 minutes walking

A charming church offering panoramic views of Lake Arenal, ideal for a peaceful moment and local insights.

Observation deck de Volcan Arenal

30 minutes walking

A popular viewpoint that showcases the magnificent Arenal Volcano, an ideal spot for memorable photos.

Sky Trek Sky Tram

5 minutes walking

An exciting zipline experience through the treetops, perfect for thrill-seekers and panoramic views.

Butterfly Conservatory

25 minutes walking

A serene butterfly sanctuary with guided tours, ideal for relaxation and appreciating nature's beauty.

Danta Waterfall

35 minutes walking

A refreshing natural waterfall ideal for swimming after a hike, providing a perfect escape into nature.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes drive

Local yoga studios offering classes for all levels, great for relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.

ChillOut Restaurante

5 minutes walking

A laid-back eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free options.

El Ceibo

25 minutes walking

An inviting restaurant offering Costa Rican cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and signature casados in a rustic setting.

Las Casonas

30 minutes walking

A cozy place serving authentic local flavors with farm-to-table freshness, perfect for family dining.

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa Restaurant

35 minutes driving

A fine dining experience with stunning views of Arenal, offering a diverse menu and a romantic ambiance.

Bar La Ponderosa

10 minutes drive

A lively bar offering local music and a fun atmosphere, great for enjoying evenings with friends and family.

Las Cabañas de la Selva

15 minutes drive

A unique venue featuring live music events and open mic nights, ideal for a lively night out.

El Castillo Cultural Center

10 minutes drive

A community hub showcasing local art and cultural events, providing family-friendly entertainment options.

Cinema La Fortuna

30 minutes drive

A local cinema screening popular films with both Spanish and English options, perfect for a relaxing night.

Getting around

City Centre

El Castillo30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

La Fortuna (fon)45 min · 30.0 km

Liberia Airport (LIR)206 min · 136.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Arenal Tropical Garden

FAQs

About Arenal Garden Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Arenal Garden Lodge from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?

The hotel is located 30 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.

What are some of the nearby attractions to Arenal Garden Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park (2 km), Lake Arenal (1 km), and Costa Rica Sky Adventures (0.3 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with a seating area, a fridge, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or snacks at the coffee shop/café.

Is free parking available at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What recreational activities are offered at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Guests can engage in cycling, hiking, and horseback riding in the surrounding areas.

Does Arenal Garden Lodge provide any airport shuttle services?

Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.

What language is spoken by the staff at Arenal Garden Lodge?

The staff primarily speaks Spanish and English.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi access is available in all areas of the hotel.

Is there a hot tub available for guests at Arenal Garden Lodge?

Yes, the hotel features a hot tub available for guest use.

Does Arenal Garden Lodge offer any services for families?

The hotel provides provisions for children under 6 years and features family-friendly amenities.

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Spa & Leisure

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