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About the Hotel

2 Km Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica La Fortuna De Sa, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Near the Motmot Jungle
Great
8.0
8.8
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4.7
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Location

Hotel Vista Del Cerro is located in La Fortuna, providing direct views of the Arenal Volcano. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers access to trails within the beautiful gardens and an open-air frogarium. Guests can enjoy local wildlife amid the scenic environment.

Rooms

The hotel offers Standard Rooms equipped with two double beds, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and cable TV. Rooms provide direct views of the volcano, contributing to a unique stay. For larger groups, Melania's House accommodates up to six people with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living area.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy outdoor pools, well-maintained gardens, and a restaurant on-site. The hotel features a garden of medicinal plants and an arboretum for educational exploration. Free parking is also provided to guests visiting in their own vehicles.

Family-Friendliness

Melania's House is suitable for families or groups looking for more space and privacy. Children can explore nature with guided trails and the frogarium within the property. The friendly service team is on hand to accommodate families and provide local insights.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes that highlight local flavors, with breakfast included in the stay. Guests can dine in the open air, enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Nearby restaurants and grocery stores provide additional dining options within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Direct views of Arenal Volcano

Rooms: Melania's House accommodates up to six

Amenities: Outdoor pools for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Exploration trails and frogarium

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall; the view is breathtaking!
  • Taste the Casado plate at Soda El Codo for local flavor.
  • Visit Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges for stunning nature views.
  • Explore the artisanal market on Fridays for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a guided night walk at La Fortuna Ecological Park.
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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
Twin or Double
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool

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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Vista del Cerro, dining options offer a delightful fusion of local and international flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can experience authentic Costa Rican cuisine alongside traditional Latin American fare, perfect for both casual gatherings and cherished meals with loved ones.
Hotel Vista Del Cerro La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Hotel Vista Del Cerro La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Hotel Vista Del Cerro La Fortuna Restaurant photo

La Choza del Sabor

Local and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional Costa Rican feel
Key Offerings
Savor the rich flavors of Costa Rican dishes while enjoying a complimentary breakfast highly rated by guests. Evening meals showcase a menu that celebrates Latin American heritage, ensuring every bite is a reflection of the region's culinary culture.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

Location

2 Km Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica La Fortuna De Sa, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Map view
2 Km Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica La Fortuna De Sa, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Nearby
Norte de la Represa Arenal 2 km
The Motmot Jungle
330 m
Restaurants
Red Frog Coffee Roaster
40 m
Fortuna de San Carlos Barrio Zeta Trece calle principal hacia el Volcan Arenal Del parque central de Fortuna 2 Km Oeste. Contiguo al Super Cristian # 4
Soda Las Flores
50 m
2 Kms de la Fortuna de La Iglesia Catolica de La Fortuna carretera al Volcan Arenal 200 mtrs oeste del Super Cristian # 4
Restaurante La Tipica
70 m
San Carlos De Super Cristián 100 Metros Oeste
Orchid Coffee Shop
150 m
Contiguo a Hotel Magic mountain. Barrio Z13
Explore La Fortuna
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Fortuna Waterfall
La Fortuna Waterfall
35 minutes walking
A stunning 70-meter waterfall offers swimming opportunities and hiking trails. Great spot for photography and nature lovers.
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
15 minutes walking
A protected area featuring diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Ideal for birdwatching and guided tours of its lush landscape.
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
20 minutes walking
A beautiful church known for its striking architecture and rich history. A perfect site for photography and cultural insights.
Kalambu Hot Springs
30 minutes walking
Relaxing hot springs with various pools, ideal for unwinding. Enjoy the soothing waters amidst nature for a blissful retreat.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
25 minutes walking
Zip-lining adventures through the canopy provide thrills and stunning views. Suitable for adventure seekers and families.
On-Site Wellness Yoga
N/A
Offering yoga sessions at the hotel, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Great for solo travelers and couples.
Sendero Bogarin
15 minutes walking
Nature trails lead to wild encounters, ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna in the area.
Cultural Dance Shows
5 minutes drive
Local cultural performances highlight Costa Rican traditions. Check for weekly schedules for family-friendly experiences.
Restaurante La Tipica
Restaurante La Tipica
1 minute walking
Charming eatery serving traditional Costa Rican dishes. Known for its Gallo Pinto and friendly atmosphere.
Red Frog Coffee Roaster
Red Frog Coffee Roaster
1 minute walking
Locally roasted coffee in a cozy setting. Enjoy specialty brews and light bites, perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
Orchid Coffee Shop
Orchid Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
Warm ambiance with a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for breakfast or lunch with options for dietary needs.
Soda Las Flores
Soda Las Flores
1 minute walking
Casual dining with home-cooked meals. Famous for its casados and local flavors, making it a must-try spot.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, often featuring workshops and events that engage family and art lovers.
Live Music at Pub La Fortuna
5 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live bands and a casual vibe. Weekly events ideal for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)170 min  ·  113.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vista Del Cerro provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Hotel Vista Del Cerro
What is the distance from Hotel Vista Del Cerro to La Fortuna Waterfall?
Hotel Vista Del Cerro is located 4 km from La Fortuna Waterfall.
How far is Hotel Vista Del Cerro from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
Hotel Vista Del Cerro is 5 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
What dining options are available at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Hotel Vista Del Cerro features an on-site restaurant serving typical Costa Rican cuisine.
Are there any popular restaurants near Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante La Caribena, Restaurante El Coloso Arenal, and La Choza Del Sabor, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Rooms at Hotel Vista Del Cerro include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with a mountain view.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Vista Del Cerro.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Check-in at Hotel Vista Del Cerro starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hotel Vista Del Cerro.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
Guests at Hotel Vista Del Cerro can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and visits to thermal springs.
Does Hotel Vista Del Cerro have a swimming pool?
Hotel Vista Del Cerro features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
Does Hotel Vista Del Cerro offer spa services?
Yes, Hotel Vista Del Cerro has a spa and wellness center available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Vista Del Cerro?
The staff at Hotel Vista Del Cerro speaks both Spanish and English.

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