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About the Hotel

La Fortuna - El Castillo, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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Close to La Fortuna Waterfall
Great
8.1
/10

Location

Hotel Iris Arenal is located in La Fortuna, just 10 minutes from La Fortuna Waterfall. The hotel provides easy access to Arenal Volcano, a key attraction for visitors. Close proximity to hot springs also allows guests to enjoy natural thermal bathing experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 25 guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and well-maintained amenities. Select rooms include stunning views of Arenal Volcano, enhancing the guest experience. Accommodations are designed for comfort and convenience with air conditioning and quality furnishings.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves local and international dishes. Breakfast is included for all guests, featuring options to cater to various dietary preferences. The dining area offers a relaxing space to enjoy meals while taking in views of the surrounding landscape.

Wellness

The hotel has access to nearby hot springs, known for their therapeutic properties. Guests can book wellness treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga classes are also offered in scenic outdoor settings to enhance the wellness experience.

Activities

Hotel Iris Arenal provides an array of adventure packages that include tours and activities around La Fortuna. Popular activities range from zip-lining and white-water rafting to guided hiking tours. The location makes the hotel a launch point for thrilling excursions in the lush rainforests surrounding Arenal Volcano.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from La Fortuna Waterfall

Rooms: 25 guest rooms with views of Arenal Volcano

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Access to nearby hot springs

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the natural hot springs at Tabacón for relaxation.
  • Taste authentic casado at Restaurante La Fortuna-it's a must!
  • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall for stunning views and a swim.
  • Try a guided night walk at La Fortuna EcoGlide for wildlife.
  • Visit the local farmer's market on Saturday for fresh produce.
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Hotel Iris Arenal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
4 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
5 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Garden view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Iris Arenal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Iris Arenal Location

La Fortuna - El Castillo, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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La Fortuna - El Castillo, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
Nearby
Norte de la Represa Arenal 2 km
The Motmot Jungle
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Mi Casa
900 ft
West la Fortuna Town 2 Km Contiguo hotel vista del cerro Z13 fortuna
La Cava Pizza a La Lena
1100 ft
Street 142
Restaurante Rana Roja
700 ft
Z13- de La Fortuna 800 m oeste de la Iglesia Catolica La Fortuna.
Restaurante Tipico La Yunta
1300 ft
Restaurant
Vagabondo Pizzeria
1800 ft
1.5 miles west of La Fortuna Park
Mar y Tierra
100 ft
A un costado de Canoa Aventura
Restaurante La Pradera Del Arenal
2700 ft
Restaurante La Pradera 2km oeste de La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
13 minutes walking
Wildlife viewing and nature trails highlight this refuge, home to diverse species. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
La Fortuna Waterfall
La Fortuna Waterfall
10 minutes drive
A stunning 70-meter waterfall. Features a swimming area and scenic viewpoints. Trails lead to lush surroundings and wildlife.
Sendero Bogarin
15 minutes walking
A scenic trail ideal for birdwatching and spotting exotic wildlife. The path features beautiful views of Arenal Volcano.
Kalambu Hot Springs
30 minutes walking
A relaxing thermal springs park featuring pools of varying temperatures. Reservations are advisable during peak hours.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
20 minutes walking
Zip-lining through the canopy offers thrilling views of nature. All equipment is provided; booking in advance is recommended.
Restaurante Mi Casa
Restaurante Mi Casa
4 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere offering local specialties. Known for its gallo pinto and fresh seafood dishes. Vegetarian options available.
La Cava Pizza a La Lena
La Cava Pizza a La Lena
4 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria focused on wood-fired pizzas. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and fresh salads. Casual dining experience.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artworks and live events. Family-friendly atmosphere with workshops available for all ages.
Termales Los Laureles
Termales Los Laureles
30 minutes walking
Soothing hot springs offer a serene atmosphere. Regular evening entertainment and dining options enhance the experience.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:30
Check-out
until 8 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Urdu
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Iris Arenal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Iris Arenal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Iris Arenal?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Hotel Iris Arenal from La Fortuna Waterfall?
The hotel is located 4 km from La Fortuna Waterfall.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Hotel Iris Arenal?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What type of services are provided for airport transfer at Hotel Iris Arenal?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for transfers to and from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, which is 11 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Iris Arenal?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Iris Arenal?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante El Coloso Arenal (0.5 km), Restaurante Mi Casa (0.5 km), and La Cava Pizza a La Lena (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at Hotel Iris Arenal?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, which requires a reservation.
Can guests engage in recreational activities at Hotel Iris Arenal?
Guests can enjoy playing billiards and participate in cultural classes offered at the hotel.
What attractions are close to Hotel Iris Arenal?
The hotel is 3 km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 18 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, and 22 km from Venado Caves.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Iris Arenal?
The staff at the hotel are bilingual and speak both English and Spanish.

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