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About the Hotel

200 Metros Norte Del Dique Del Lago Arenal, La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Near Lake Arenal
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Arenal Lodge is situated on 2,000 acres of tropical forest, adjacent to Arenal Volcano National Park. Guests can explore the lush ecosystem home to hundreds of bird species, butterflies, and local wildlife. The hotel offers direct access to hiking trails, providing opportunities for immersion in the rainforest.

Accommodations

The hotel offers Junior Suites with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano, rainforest, and gardens from private balconies. Panoramic Chalets are available, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and space for up to five guests. Family Suites provide separate living spaces for up to six, enhancing comfort for larger groups.

Dining

Volcano's Secret Restaurant presents local and international cuisine, noted for its stunning views of Arenal Volcano. Guests can enjoy a variety of drinks at the bar or terrace, including fresh local fruit juices and signature cocktails. The restaurant accommodates dietary requests such as vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Activities

Families can take advantage of the 600 hectares of rainforest for outdoor activities like guided hiking and zip line tours. The hotel organizes excursions to local attractions, including hot springs and coffee plantations. Children can engage in board games and other activities available at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel includes a well-equipped gym, providing various fitness options for guests. A relaxing spa offers body massages to rejuvenate after a day of adventure. The inviting fireplace area in the main building provides a cozy spot for unwinding or enjoying friendly games.

Highlights

Location: 2,000 acres tropical forest

Accommodations: Junior Suites & Panoramic Chalets

Dining: Volcano's Secret Restaurant

Activities: Guided hiking & zip line tours

Wellness: Spa services & gym

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall for breathtaking views and swimming.
  • Taste the local dish, Casado, at Restaurante La Parada.
  • Visit the La Fortuna Night Market for unique crafts and local food.
  • Explore the Ecocentro Danaus for a lively wildlife experience.
  • Don't miss the Arenal Volcano National Park trails for stunning vistas.
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Hotel Arenal Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Chalet
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Arenal Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Arenal Lodge, the Volcano's Secret Restaurant and Bar stands as a culinary gem, blending traditional flavors with modern flair in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can relish delightful meals at any time of the day, enhanced by the stunning surroundings of Arenal's natural beauty.
Hotel Arenal Lodge La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Hotel Arenal Lodge La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Hotel Arenal Lodge La Fortuna Restaurant photo

Volcano's Secret Restaurant and Bar

International with local influences
Ambiance
A welcoming space that merges modern and traditional decor, perfect for families and couples alike, fostering both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A range of delectable dishes suitable for all tastes, featuring options for high tea, a diverse breakfast selection, and refreshing drinks for kids, including fresh juices and virgin Coladas.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Arenal Lodge Location

200 Metros Norte Del Dique Del Lago Arenal, La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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200 Metros Norte Del Dique Del Lago Arenal, La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Nearby
Lake Arenal
1900 ft
Explore La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Arenal
Lake Arenal
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful lake ideal for kayaking and fishing, boasting stunning views of Arenal Volcano.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
35 minutes' walk
A series of suspension bridges offering panoramic views and a chance to experience diverse wildlife.
Arenal Volcano National Park
45 minutes' walk
Home to lush rainforests and remarkable lava trails, this park invites hiking and wildlife observation.
Tabacon Hot Springs
Tabacon Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Natural hot springs featuring mineral-rich waters in a beautiful garden setting, perfect for relaxation.
Zip-lining at Athica Canopy
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip-line courses through the treetops, providing adrenaline and breathtaking views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby in serene settings, perfect for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
Restaurante El Ricon de la Vieja
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Costa Rican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their Casado for an authentic experience.
Don Rufino
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary dining with a twist, known for its local and international dishes; reservations recommended.
La Fortuna's Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars and live music venues offering local flair, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Café 1900
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with live music and a relaxing atmosphere, great for coffee lovers and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Liberia (LIR)189 min  ·  78.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenal Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Arenal Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 749 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Arenal Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, children's play area, and hiking opportunities.
How far is Hotel Arenal Lodge from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
The hotel is located 30 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
The Volcano's Secret Restaurant and Bar serves seafood, meat, and pasta made with organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Does Hotel Arenal Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Accommodations include family apartments with two bedrooms and separate living areas, as well as modern chalets.
Is parking available at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, pool, board games, and guided tours.
What is the approximate distance from Hotel Arenal Lodge to Tabacon Hot Springs?
The hotel is located approximately 10 km from Tabacon Hot Springs.
Does Hotel Arenal Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.
What language do the staff at Hotel Arenal Lodge speak?
Staff speak English and Spanish.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What activities are suitable for children at Hotel Arenal Lodge?
Children can enjoy the on-site children's playground and games room.

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