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About the Hotel

21007 Calle 478 Segunda Planta, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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Steps from Arenal Volcano National Park
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Amenities

Arenal Monara offers immersive experiences with its lush gardens, walking trails, and observation deck. Guests can explore the surrounding nature through various activities such as guided hikes and horseback rides. The unique on-site wildlife observation area allows guests to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the Costa Rican rainforest.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 12 spacious bungalows, each equipped with a private terrace offering breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano. All bungalows provide modern comforts with open-air bathrooms, creating a seamless connection with nature. Additionally, the nature-inspired design incorporates sustainable materials, reflecting the local environment.

Dining

Arenal Monara features an on-site restaurant that specializes in authentic Costa Rican cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in scenic views of the tropical surroundings. An array of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available to accommodate various dietary preferences.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area where guests can unwind with yoga sessions offered in the tranquil setting of the garden. There are also opportunities for outdoor spa treatments that let guests experience relaxation surrounded by nature's beauty. Each wellness experience is designed to rejuvenate both the body and mind, leveraging the serene atmosphere.

Activities

Arenal Monara provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, including zip-lining, waterfall rappelling, and birdwatching. Guided tours to nearby hot springs enhance the immersive experience of the surrounding natural attractions. The hotel's strategic location makes it convenient for exploring the incredible biodiversity of La Fortuna.

Highlights

Location: Secluded rainforest setting near Arenal Volcano

Rooms: 12 spacious bungalows with private terraces

Dining: On-site restaurant serving authentic Costa Rican cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor spa treatments and yoga sessions

Activities: Access to zip-lining and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall for stunning views and a swim.
  • Taste traditional Casado at Soda La Hormiga for local flavors.
  • Visit the Arenal Volcano National Park for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the vibrant La Fortuna Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Relax in Baldi Hot Springs for a perfect end to your day.
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

21007 Calle 478 Segunda Planta, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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21007 Calle 478 Segunda Planta, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
Nearby
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
570 m
Calle 480
Sendero Bogarin
180 m
250 m sur de la Iglesia Católica de La Fortuna de San Carlos
Adifort
460 m
Alajuela Province
Parroquia San Juan Bosco
470 m
Restaurants
Soda Mima
280 m
Ave. Central Corner of Calle 474
Chipotle's
90 m
500 Metros Oeste de la Iglesia Catolica de la Fortuna Plaza Arenal
Restaurante Ketchup
370 m
Calle 468
Spectacolar Cantina
290 m
Meters West From La Fortuna Church 125
Soda Viquez
790 m
Calle 1 Av Arenal
Al Paseo Ricas Pupusas
380 m
Ruta 142 / La Fortuna - Arenal
Yellow Bark
500 m
25 Oeste 75 Sur de la Iglesia la Fortuna Avenida 702
Serranos Cuidad Quesada
510 m
Casa Cural
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights Near Arenal Monara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass. Offers insight into local culture.
Fortuna Park
8 minutes' walk
Lush green space featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
El Canto Waterfall
El Canto Waterfall
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall with a natural swimming hole, perfect for a refreshing dip after a short hike.
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A nature reserve with diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Excellent for bird watching and eco-existing.
Arenal Wilberth Stables
Arenal Wilberth Stables
9 minutes' walk
Horseback riding tours through stunning landscapes, ideal for all skill levels and perfect for adventure seekers.
Kalambu Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Thermal hot springs offering relaxation and wellness. Enjoy multiple pools with varying temperatures for a soothing experience.
Sendero Bogarin
3 minutes' walk
A short nature trail with a chance to spot wildlife in a serene temperate rainforest setting. Great for casual walks.
Soda Mima
Soda Mima
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Costa Rican dishes. Known for its hearty casados and friendly atmosphere.
Chipotle's
Chipotle's
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a variety of tacos and burritos. Great for a quick meal.
Restaurante Ketchup
Restaurante Ketchup
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance with a diverse menu ranging from local favorites to international cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Galeria Estudio
Galeria Estudio
8 minutes' walk
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions of Costa Rican artists and cultural events. Family-friendly with activities for kids.
Spectacolar Cantina
Spectacolar Cantina
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant cantina with live music and a fun atmosphere. Ideal for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)168 min  ·  111.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Arenal Monara
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arenal Monara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Arenal Monara from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Arenal Monara?
Nearby attractions include La Fortuna Waterfall (6 km), Kalambu Hot Springs (5 km), and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park (20 km).
What dining options are available at Arenal Monara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Acacia, which specializes in vegetarian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arenal Monara?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Is parking available at Arenal Monara?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Arenal Monara?
Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as ecotours, horse riding, and ziplining.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Arenal Monara?
Restaurants such as Chipotle's, Chocolate Fusion, and La Choza de Laurel are all located within 0.5 km.
What language do the staff at Arenal Monara speak?
The staff primarily speaks Spanish and English.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Arenal Monara?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features does the outdoor area at Arenal Monara include?
The hotel features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy views of the surrounding area.
What is the distance between Arenal Monara and Venado Caves?
Arenal Monara is located 24 km from Venado Caves.

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