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About the Hotel

San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna), La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 20213
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Near Arenal Volcano
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Rooms

Heliconias Nature Inn offers a variety of exclusive accommodations tailored to immerse guests in the jungle environment. The Treehouse Bungalow provides a unique experience elevated twenty feet in the air, surrounded by lychee trees and offering panoramic views. Each Glass Bungalow boasts a 300-degree jungle view, allowing guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right from their private balcony.

Location

Located just 11 miles (17 km) from La Fortuna, Heliconias Nature Inn places guests near multiple adventure opportunities. The hotel is adjacent to the Children's Eternal Rainforest, the largest private reserve in Costa Rica, which spans over 22,500 hectares. Access to various trails and protected habitats allows guests to explore diverse flora and fauna right outside their door.

Dining

Guests can savor authentic Costa Rican cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which offers meals made from secret family recipes. The open-air dining experience allows for views of nature while enjoying fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast is included with every stay, featuring homemade bread and coffee sourced from the hotel's organic farm.

Adventure & Tours

The hotel organizes a variety of guided tours, including a Birdwatching Tour to spot local wildlife like sloths at dawn. Options like the Night Walk Experience let guests discover nocturnal creatures with a knowledgeable guide. The Coffee and Organic Farm Tour provides hands-on experiences, such as grinding coffee beans and preparing sugar cane.

Family Experiences

Heliconias Nature Inn creates a family-friendly atmosphere where visitors feel part of the community. Children can engage in activities like playing soccer with local kids and participate in fun workshops such as chocolate making. The unique structure of the hotel allows families to enjoy their stay in comfort and style.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall for stunning views and refreshing swims.
  • Try local Casado at Restaurante Don Rufino for a hearty meal.
  • Visit Eco Centro Danaus for incredible wildlife spotting tours.
  • Explore the charming streets of La Fortuna's central park at sunset.
  • Soak in the natural hot springs at Tabacón after a day of adventure.
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Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium TreeHouse Bathtub
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Glass Bungalow Balcony | 1 Queen Bed & 1 Twin Bed
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Forest Bungalow
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs, Leonardos Restaurant invites travelers to savor Latin American flavors in a picturesque setting. With its family-friendly and romantic atmosphere, guests can indulge in fresh, vegetarian meals while soaking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs La Fortuna Restaurant photo

Leonardos Restaurant

Latin American
Ambiance
A large, open-air restaurant surrounded by lush nature, ideal for families or couples seeking a romantic dinner. Guests can enjoy stunning views while dining poolside or on their private balcony.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of vegetarian dishes paired with fresh cocktails, along with a complimentary breakfast. Evening meals can be enhanced by nightly entertainment, making each dinner a memorable occasion.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; specific hours may vary.

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs Location

San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna), La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 20213
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San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna), La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 20213
Nearby
San Isidro
3000 ft
Explore La Fortuna
Activities and Dining Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Isidro
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant town known for its local shops and authentic Costa Rican culture. Perfect for casual strolls and shopping.
Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador
15 minutes' walk
This charming church features beautiful architecture and community events. It's a serene spot for contemplation.
Proyecto Asis
Proyecto Asis
10-minute drive
An animal rescue and rehabilitation center. Offers guided tours to learn about conservation efforts.
Arenal Volcano Hiking
10-minute drive
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano. Equipment rentals and guided tours are available.
Relaxing Hot Springs
10-minute drive
Luxurious hot springs resorts nearby perfect for blissful relaxation and wellness treatments. Booking is recommended.
Restaurante El Trapiche
10-minute drive
Offers traditional Costa Rican cuisine in a rustic setting. Try the casado, a local specialty.
La Choza de Laurel
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere with a wide range of dishes from seafood to vegetarian. Gluten-free options available.
Bar La Guaria
10-minute drive
Local bar with live music events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
Karaoke Night at La Fortuna
10-minute drive
Family-friendly karaoke venue offering fun nights for all ages. A great way to enjoy local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
The hotel is located 20 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
What amenities are available at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and a playground.
Does Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering vegetarian cuisine for both lunch and dinner.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Guests can enjoy heated thermal pools, a sunbathing area with loungers, and access to walking tours.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park, the hot springs in Arenal, and Arenal Lake.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a patio, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs offer for families?
The hotel features a garden, children's playground, and family-friendly treehouse accommodations.
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.

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