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A lush, tropical garden with a hot spring area, stone seating, and a variety of plants.
A couple dining at a table in a pool surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.
A landscaped entrance with a sign for Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a mountain in the background.
A bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging lights, and a tropical mural.

1. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
La Fortuna
United States
David
₹13,402
₹15,144 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
A garden area with outdoor seating, a lamp post, and a view of a mountain.
A woman walking on a pathway surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers, leading to a pool area.
A resort with a large pool, solar panels, and lush landscaping.
A small waterfall cascading over rocks in a tropical garden setting.

2. Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
La Fortuna
United States
Ernesto
₹12,814
₹14,480 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
A resort with multiple swimming pools surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings surrounded by lush tropical gardens and a mountain in the background.
A woman sitting in a bathtub with a view of lush greenery and mountains.
A wooden structure with a thatched roof surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

3. Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
La Fortuna
United States
Rachel
₹19,558
₹22,101 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a person swimming, surrounded by a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and an umbrella.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two white chairs, a small table, a TV, and a balcony with a mountain view.
A modern house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

4. Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
La Fortuna
United States
Leticia
₹22,809
₹25,775 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
A hot tub surrounded by tropical plants at night.
A house surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A woman standing on a balcony overlooking a lush garden with a mountain in the background.
A lush garden with tropical plants and a mountain in the background.

5. Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Alexis
₹11,026
₹12,460 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and tropical landscaping.
A woman in a red bikini sitting by a window with a mountain view.
A balcony with a pool, wooden chairs, and a view of a lush landscape and mountains.
An outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a stone wall.

6. Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
La Fortuna
United States
irene
₹15,221
₹17,199 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
A wooden pathway flanked by lush greenery and a small building at the end.
A resort with multiple buildings, a central paved area, and a mountain in the background.
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee station, and a glass display case.

7. Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara
La Fortuna
United States
rylie
₹24,152
₹27,291 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Noah's Forest by Tifakara
A tropical garden with a waterfall, stone seating, and lush greenery.
A bar area with a central fountain, seating around the pool, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A lush garden with a waterfall, a pool with lounge areas, and a building with a green roof.
A water feature with a waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and a stone pathway.

8. Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Sabrina
₹28,485
₹32,188 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
A woman walking on a concrete path in a garden area with various plants and a wooden fence.
A garden with various plants and a swing chair.
A modern interior with two hanging chairs, a white sofa, and a staircase leading to a loft area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a mountain.

9. La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels

La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels
La Fortuna
United States
Genesis
₹6,861
₹7,753 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels
A pool area with a rock waterfall and surrounding tropical plants.
A hotel hallway with a wooden floor, a bed in the background, and a balcony with plants.
A staircase with a sign reading "Climca" surrounded by lush greenery and bamboo structures.
A hot tub surrounded by lush tropical plants, with a wooden deck and stone steps leading to it.

10. Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
La Fortuna
United States
Amal
₹19,501
₹22,036 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
A green frog on a red flower, with a house in the background.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring clear glassware and cutlery.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a fire extinguisher, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A person holding a blue drink at an outdoor bar with wooden furniture and a bottle of liquor on the counter.

11. Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
La Fortuna
United States
Kelly
₹6,175
₹6,978 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
An aerial view of a resort with a central pool, surrounded by lush greenery and multiple levels of terraces.
A thatched-roof hut with a small porch, a stone wall, and a wooden tub in a tropical garden setting.
A thatched-roof hut with a wooden door, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a gravel path.
A tropical indoor garden with a water feature, a concrete pathway, and lush greenery.

12. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
La Fortuna
United States
Rhaeem
₹22,264
₹25,159 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
An aerial view of a circular pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a clear blue center.
A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a view of a patio and greenery outside.
A circular stone water feature surrounded by lush greenery.

13. Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
La Fortuna
United States
Jose Alejandro Carvajal
₹22,221
₹25,110 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain, and a small pool area with plants and a chair.
An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A garden pathway with two wooden chairs on either side, leading to a building.

14. Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
La Fortuna
United States
Rainy
₹7,625
₹8,616 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
A pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, a candle, and rose petals.
A wooden staircase leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical foliage.
A wooden dining table set with various dishes and fruits, surrounded by lush greenery.

15. Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Valeriia
₹39,868
₹45,051 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
A nighttime pool area with palm trees and a gazebo.
A bar area with wicker chairs and a stone counter, large windows with a view, and wooden ceiling beams.
A patio with wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a lush landscape and a mountain.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden furniture, and a curved wooden ceiling.

16. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Monterrey
United States
Cher
₹52,053
₹58,820 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
A hotel with a mountain view, a reflective pond, and lush greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a natural landscape.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A wooden deck with a restaurant, overlooking a scenic landscape with a sunset view.

17. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Mexico
Jorge Isai
₹11,002
₹12,433 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
A natural water feature surrounded by lush greenery.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a glass table with a vase of flowers, a sofa with cushions, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern house with a glass door leading to a living area, a wooden pergola, and a small pond with rocks and plants.
A tranquil indoor garden with a central water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls.

18. Hotel El Silencio del Campo

Hotel El Silencio del Campo
La Fortuna
United States
Guang
₹24,194
₹27,339 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel El Silencio del Campo
A natural pool with a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.
A spacious indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A cluster of rustic, thatched-roof cottages nestled in a lush, green forest.

19. Amor Arenal Adults Friendly

Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
La Fortuna
United States
Muhammad
₹70,809
₹80,014 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various tropical plants.
A courtyard with neatly trimmed hedges, a central brick pathway, and a pool area.
A couple dining at an outdoor table with a view of lush greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a bottle of wine and a glass, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Hotel Monte Real

Hotel Monte Real
La Fortuna
United States
Daniel
₹6,189
₹6,993 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Monte Real
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Holiday Rentals in La Fortuna

Villa
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a sliding door.
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, wicker chairs, and built-in shelves with kitchenware.
A building with a wooden door, surrounded by large green plants.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.

Suwa Villa Arenal

Suwa Villa Arenal
La Fortuna
"Great for solo travelers, checked in with ease. I loved the community seating area. The villa is secured with a pin that’s given to you the day you arrive. I felt very safe here a solo female traveler"
Suwa Villa Arenal
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with two sinks, a stove, and a microwave.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, a staircase, and a balcony with plants.
A balcony with a view of a red-roofed building, a potted plant, and a chandelier.

La Casona

La Casona
La Fortuna
"It's conveniently located, very nice and clean. Property is gated so we felt very secure. Would definitely stay here again."
La Casona
Apartment
A nighttime garden with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.
A room with a large window overlooking a lush garden. There is a tufted armchair and a cushioned chair near the window.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs surrounded by lush greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
Peñas Blancas
"Good location, quiet and peaceful"
Cabañas Rio Escondido
Cabin
A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a house with a red roof and a glass door, surrounded by lush greenery.
A room with a wooden floor, a bed with a floral bedspread, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A wooden houseboat with a porch and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm water body.

Cabañas del Lago

Cabañas del Lago
Peñas Blancas
"Super nice place for the money"
Cabañas del Lago
Apartment
A pool with a floating tray of food and drinks.
A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to a living area, a seating area with chairs, and a visible kitchen in the background.
A modern bathroom with a hot tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a wooden floor.
A couple in a hot tub with a table of food and drinks, surrounded by plants and a white towel rack.

Habitare La Fortuna

Habitare La Fortuna
La Fortuna
"Very clean and modern. Easy to walk into town. Close to lulu’s restaurant and other great dining. Parking was safe and easy. Nice to have a full kitchen if needed. "
Habitare La Fortuna
Villa
A room with a glass door leading to a tropical garden, a wooden table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a colorful parrot sculpture.
A modern house with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.
A window with a view of a garden with various plants and trees.
A neatly made bed with a floral quilt, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table.

Los Lagos Casas de Campo

Los Lagos Casas de Campo
La Fortuna
"Fantastic place. Beautiful surroundings, peaceful and very clean."
Los Lagos Casas de Campo
Villa
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a stone wall and a door leading to a covered patio.
A modern interior with a wooden bench, two black chairs, a potted plant, and a stone wall.
A park with a grassy area, a pathway, and a mountain in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a bar area.

Arenal Volcanic Villas

Arenal Volcanic Villas
La Fortuna
"This property was everything it promised to be and more. The view of the volcano was absolutely incredible and honestly even better in person. The entire property was exceptionally clean, well cared for, and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The host was wonderful Very responsive, helpful, and easy to communicate with throughout my stay. You can tell a lot of care goes into making sure guests have a great experience. I truly enjoyed my time here and would absolutely stay again....
Arenal Volcanic Villas
Apartment
A room with a sofa, dining table, and kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.
A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator.
Living area
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

Apartamentos Maily

Apartamentos Maily
Barrio Pilo
"Very clean, walking distance to restaurant and stores easy to get around. Felt very safe "
Apartamentos Maily
Apartment
A modern house with large sliding glass doors, a wooden deck, and a garden with tropical plants.
A corner sofa with a white base and brown cushions, positioned next to a large potted plant with long green leaves.
A kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, hanging wicker pendant lights, a built-in microwave, and a white ceiling.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

CALALUN

CALALUN
La Fortuna
"An awesome well kept place for 2. Ideal for resting and getting cleaned up for your next adventure! Super close to all the tourist attractions, but away from the main road, so the nights are peacefully secluded from any noise."
CALALUN
Cabin
An outdoor pool area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, and a hammock.
A wooden building with a porch, surrounded by tropical plants.
A wooden cabin with a hammock, surrounded by greenery.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a parking area surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

Cabañas Litos

Cabañas Litos
La Fortuna
"Clean, great space, lovely outdoor space, awesome location!"
Cabañas Litos
Apartment
A couple in a modern bathroom with a bathtub, a mirror, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, a coffee station, and a view of greenery outside.
A man and a woman in a room with a dining table, chairs, and a plant.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.

Arenal Homes La Fortuna

Arenal Homes La Fortuna
La Fortuna
"Very local to the plaza and excursions. Clean and organize."
Arenal Homes La Fortuna
Cabin
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a wooden door, and a bench outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with outdoor seating and a view of greenery and distant hills.

Cabañas Sueños del Arenal

Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
Peñas Blancas
"Great private property"
Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
Apartment
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass door, and a view of houses and mountains.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a rocking chair, a fan, and a kitchen area with a sink and shelves.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining area, and a view of the outside.
A hammock area with seating and a table, surrounded by plants and a covered structure.

Alojamientos N&S

Alojamientos N&S
Barrio Pilo
"It was a great location near the National Park and attractions as well close to a town center that has plenty of restaurants and shops to visit."
Alojamientos N&S
Cabin
A hot tub with a view of a greenhouse and plants.
A patio area with a glass-top table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A garden with a water feature, lush tropical plants, and a brick wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door leading to a small outdoor area with a water feature and lush greenery.

Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica

Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica
La Fortuna
"Great location, super friendly and kind host, beautiful views, and overall a very relaxing and enjoyable place to stay."
Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica
Apartment
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and a window. There are two blue bowls on a wooden table.
A dining area with a marble table, black bowls, and clear glasses.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a plant, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with a view of greenery.

Hotel Nativo Arenal

Hotel Nativo Arenal
Barrio Pilo
"Very close to town and amenities. All excursions were able to pick up at this hotel."
Hotel Nativo Arenal
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Where to stay in La Fortuna

Find the best La Fortuna areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lake surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
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A mountain with a cloud of smoke or dust at its peak.
Photo by Michael Jaskolka
A street with cars and people, a mountain in the background, and a sign for 'Wave Rafting'.
Photo by Christian Lorenz
A mountain silhouette at sunset with trees in the foreground.
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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
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Barrio Pilo

While Barrio Pilo isn't home to many top sights, La Fortuna Park and Arenal Adventure World are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular La Fortuna attractions

A waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a thatched-roof structure.

Tabacon Hot Springs

9.4/10 (1,978 reviews)
Volcanic-heated thermal springs cascade through lush rainforest gardens at Tabacon. Soak in mineral-rich pools of varying temperatures while surrounded by tropical flora and the soothing sounds of waterfalls.
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A volcano surrounded by dense forest and a lake.

Arenal Volcano

9.6/10 (3,997 reviews)
Arenal Volcano's perfect cone shape dominated Costa Rica's skyline as one of its most active volcanoes until 2010. Hike through lush rainforests to panoramic viewpoints or soak in natural hot springs.
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A waterfall in a lush green forest with clear water at the base.

La Fortuna Waterfall

9.6/10 (3,577 reviews)
This 70-meter cascade plunges into an emerald pool surrounded by vibrant tropical rainforest. Descend 500 jungle steps for a refreshing swim beneath the thundering waters of La Fortuna.
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A suspension bridge in a dense forest.
Photo by Tora Poland

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

9.6/10 (2,685 reviews)
Walk through the rainforest canopy on 15 bridges suspended above Costa Rica's lush wilderness. Guided tours reveal hidden wildlife while offering stunning views of Arenal Volcano.
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Baldi Hot Springs

9.2/10 (1,270 reviews)
Soak in 25 mineral-rich thermal pools heated naturally by Arenal Volcano at Costa Rica's largest hot spring resort. Unwind in tropical gardens with cascading waterfalls, or enjoy high-speed water slides and swim-up bars.
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Los Lagos Hot Springs

9.4/10 (937 reviews)
Soak in multiple thermal pools with built-in loungers while gazing at Arenal Volcano. Arrive late afternoon to experience both daylight relaxation and enchanting evening ambiance in the lush gardens.
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Ecotermales Fortuna

9.6/10 (347 reviews)
Nestled in Costa Rica's rainforest, Ecotermales Fortuna offers intimate thermal pools with limited daily visitors. Soak in varying temperatures surrounded by lush tropical foliage while enjoying these tranquil springs.
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Paradise Hot Springs

9.2/10 (277 reviews)
Thermal pools heated by Arenal Volcano provide natural hydromassage in Paradise Hot Springs' tropical gardens. Relax in temperature-controlled pools with mountain views, then enjoy Costa Rican cuisine at the swim-up bar.
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Learn more about La Fortuna

Towering Arenal Volcano dominates the skyline, while nearby hot springs offer perfect relaxation after a day of waterfall hikes. Book a guided night walk through the rainforest to spot colourful frogs, or spend mornings ziplining above the lush canopy for unforgettable views.

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A coastal landscape with a clear view of a mountain in the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm sea.

Top La Fortuna Hotel Reviews

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
issac 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We had booked a suite with the volcano view and hot tub and it was magical! It’s going to be hard to find a more exquisite place to stay when visiting this area! I also highly suggest Maria Bonita in town for dinner! Pura Vida!"
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful lush foliage, friendly staff, great location."
Kelly 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"It was a wonderful experience. Front desk staff were very helpful throughout our stay here. We had to check out very early before the breakfast time and they packed us sandwiches and fruits for the road. Very nice and considerate staff."
Joyce 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place! Everything is wonderful except the weak internet connection in the room"
Mengyu 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel in Fortuna- you can have many activities"
Ilsie 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spacious with a nice balcony although we had a parking lot view. The property was beautiful and all the pools-spa were worth the drive ."
Nalinda 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The most amazing place I have ever stayed!"
Danielle 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sangregado Lodge
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at Paraíso Arenal. The staff were so friendly, the food was very good, and the views were absolutely beautiful. One of the best parts was sitting at the bar in the thermal pool with a drink and just enjoying the scenery. Such a relaxing place and a lovely stay overall."
Ana 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

More cheap stays in La Fortuna

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
₹3,475
₹3,927 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Arenal Xilopalo

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela
₹5,460
₹6,170 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Arenal Xilopalo
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela
₹8,705
₹9,837 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
Hotel Villas Vilma
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
₹17,901
₹20,229 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
Hostel La Choza Inn
Hôtel jardines Arenal

Hôtel jardines Arenal

Via 142, san carlos La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
Hôtel jardines Arenal

Find out more about La Fortuna

Top reasons to visit La Fortuna

  • Arenal Volcano: Witness the majestic Arenal Volcano, a stunning natural landmark offering breathtaking views and adventure opportunities.
  • La Fortuna Waterfall: Experience the beauty of La Fortuna Waterfall, where visitors can swim in its refreshing waters surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Hot Springs: Relax in the therapeutic hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration and adventure.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling activities such as zip-lining, white-water rafting, and hiking trails through the rich biodiversity.
  • Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and lifestyle, embracing the pura vida spirit of La Fortuna.

Find great hotels in La Fortuna

Discover an array of accommodation options in La Fortuna, Alajuela Province, where adventure meets relaxation. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find a perfect base for exploring the region’s stunning hot springs and family-friendly activities. With a focus on outdoor experiences, many establishments cater to the adventurous spirit, ensuring a memorable holiday. Whether searching for hotel reviews or unique vacation rentals, La Fortuna has something to suit every traveller’s needs.

  • Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Nestled in the heart of La Fortuna, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a family-friendly haven with a unique hot spring theme. This 3.5-star property boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. The hotel features an onsite natural hot spring, allowing you to unwind in soothing thermal waters. Families will appreciate amenities such as a children's pool and a well-equipped play area. The full-service spa offers various treatments, including facials and body scrubs, complementing your relaxation experience amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience: Offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience is a 4-star lodge with an excellent guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Set against the backdrop of Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes, this property features onsite natural hot springs and a range of exciting adventure sports such as rafting and mountain biking nearby. Families can enjoy shared playground facilities and a children's pool, ensuring that younger guests are also catered for. This lodge is ideal for those seeking both excitement and restful moments amidst nature.
  • The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only: An oasis of tranquillity, The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort is a luxurious 4.5-star property exclusively for adults, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Located in La Fortuna, it features onsite natural hot springs and a variety of adventure activities such as ziplining and horseback riding nearby. The resort's spa facilities promise a rejuvenating experience, making it an ideal choice for couples or solo travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement in a serene atmosphere.

Where to stay near La Fortuna

La Fortuna, nestled in Alajuela Province, offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning tropical scenery. Explore the charming town, where the pura vida spirit thrives, and enjoy family-friendly activities or romantic getaways. Nearby, the Arenal area boasts luxurious resorts with breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or serene moments in nature, La Fortuna promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Monterrey: Nestled approximately 11km from La Fortuna, Monterrey is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, peaking in March and the festive period from December to January. Adventurers can indulge in various activities, including spa visits and exploring local resorts. With breathtaking views of the nearby volcano and natural hot springs, Monterrey serves as a gateway to the lush landscapes of the national state park, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Monteverde: Located around 26km from La Fortuna, Monteverde is renowned for its cloud forests and diverse ecosystems. Unlike other areas, its visitor numbers remain relatively steady throughout the year, with peaks noted between January and March. Known for outdoor activities and spectacular scenery, Monteverde offers a blend of resorts and educational experiences. The nearby national state park and volcanic landscapes provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Peñas Blancas: Situated about 13km from La Fortuna, Peñas Blancas is a city that offers a perfect mix of adventure and tranquillity. The tourism here is moderately seasonal, with peaks in March and the December to January period. Visitors flock to enjoy outdoor pursuits and the scenic beauty of the region, engaging in various adventure activities and spa retreats. The proximity to a majestic volcano, mountainous terrain, and national state park adds to Peñas Blancas' allure, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around La Fortuna

Shopping

In La Fortuna, visit local shops for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore La Paz Mall, offering a variety of stores and dining options, or check out the larger Multiplaza Escazu for a wider selection of international brands and boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the Eco Termales Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural thermal pools surrounded by lush rainforest. After your soak, enjoy a relaxing massage or a rejuvenating spa treatment for a holistic wellness experience in a tranquil setting.

Visit the Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa to unwind in luxurious hot springs. Indulge in a range of wellness treatments, including massages and facials, all while listening to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoying the beautiful gardens.

Experience the La Fortuna Waterfall, a stunning natural site where you can swim in the cool waters below. The lush surroundings provide a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and relaxation after a refreshing hike.

Join a yoga class at one of the local studios, where you can practice amidst the breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano. These sessions often include meditation and breathing exercises, promoting mindfulness and relaxation.

Adventure

At Costa Rica Sky Adventures in La Fortuna, experience thrilling ziplines soaring over lush canopies, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. Ecoglide Arenal Park offers a similar adrenaline rush with its ziplines, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. For a different adventure, Selvatura Adventure Park, located 23km away, features a unique zipline experience amidst vibrant flora.

Nightlife

In La Fortuna, the Lava Lounge offers a relaxed vibe with great cocktails and live music. El Establo provides a vibrant atmosphere with dancing and local cuisine, while the Arenal Observatory Lodge features stunning views and a laid-back bar experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Fortuna

To save money during your trip to La Fortuna, visit between September and November when accommodation prices are lower. Walking is the most economical transport option, and you can enjoy free attractions like Arenal Volcano National Park. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Saturday for the cheapest stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, ensuring you get the best value for your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Fortuna are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in La Fortuna is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in La Fortuna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in La Fortuna is Thursday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in La Fortuna with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in La Fortuna

La Fortuna, nestled in Alajuela Province, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as hot springs, the imposing Arenal Volcano, and the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall. This charming town offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, making it a must-visit spot for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

  • Arenal Volcano: A majestic sight, Arenal Volcano offers thrilling adventures and breathtaking scenery. You can hike through lush trails, witness diverse wildlife, and admire the impressive volcanic landscape, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
  • Tabacon Hot Springs: Indulge in relaxation at Tabacon Hot Springs, where natural thermal waters flow through beautiful gardens. This serene oasis provides a rejuvenating experience, allowing visitors to unwind amidst the soothing sounds of nature and the calming ambiance of the hot springs.
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park: Stroll through the enchanting Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, where a series of suspension bridges offer romantic views of the rainforest. This picturesque setting invites you to connect with nature while observing the rich biodiversity of the area.

Best time to go to La Fortuna

The best time to visit La Fortuna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Fortuna

Reaching La Fortuna is convenient with several major airports nearby. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 71km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott, both offering shuttle services. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 98km distant, featuring luxurious options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort. Nearby Quepos (XQP), located 127km from La Fortuna, has splendid stays like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, also providing shuttle services. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to La Fortuna.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in La Fortuna?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs, and offers 11 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay include Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa and Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in La Fortuna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Fortuna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in La Fortuna.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in La Fortuna?
Based on reviews, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Viajero La Fortuna Hostel and Poshtel Arenal. View all budget hotels in La Fortuna.
What's the best family accommodation in La Fortuna?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a resort with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort and Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa. Also, attractions such as Arenal Adventure World and Kalambu Hot Springs are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in La Fortuna.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in La Fortuna?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Hotel Lomas del Volcán and Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in La Fortuna.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in La Fortuna?
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers 2 outdoor pools along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Montaña de fuego Mountain Resort & Spa and Hotel Arenal Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in La Fortuna.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in La Fortuna?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Noah's Forest by Tifakara are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in La Fortuna.
What are some accommodation options with pools in La Fortuna?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort and Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa. View all hotels with pools in La Fortuna.
What is the best spa hotel in La Fortuna?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in La Fortuna include The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort. See all spa hotels in La Fortuna.
What's the most popular hotel in La Fortuna with a water park on site or close by?
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and 3 outdoor poolsIt's located within a short walk of Kalambu Hot Springs. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa and Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in La Fortuna.
What is staying in La Fortuna like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring La Fortuna, and visitors give high marks for the volcano viewpoints. A top sight in the city is Arenal Volcano National Park. In La Fortuna, there are 685 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about La Fortuna.
What should I see while I'm in La Fortuna?
Attractions such as Arenal Adventure World, Kalambu Hot Springs and Natura Eco Park are fun for children of all ages. The volcanoes and hot springs highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Arenal Volcano National Park, Ecotermales Fortuna and Baldi Hot Springs. Top activities include ziplining and hiking, while Costa Rica Chocolate Tour is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's La Fortuna guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in La Fortuna?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in La Fortuna are July, October, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 397 mm of rainfall.

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