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La Fortuna De San Carlos, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 99 s- 4417
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Close to Arenal Natura Ecological Park
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
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Situated 3.1 km from the Arenal Ecoglide Park, the 5-star Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa La Fortuna features Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park on site. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Quebrada Palma, which runs nearly 20 minutes' walk away, the hotel offers to relax in a swimming pool.

Location

Surrounded by gardens and an exotic garden, this La Fortuna hotel is a short way from the Baldi Hot Springs. The Arenal Springs Resort & Spa La Fortuna is located 650 metres from the Arenal Natura Ecological Park and within 5 km of Chato Volcano.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Arenal Active Volcano about 10 minutes' drive away.

The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, situated 20 km from this hotel.

Rooms

Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa has 102 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. A trouser press and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with shower caps and towels, are provided in the bathrooms. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Arenal Springs Resort & Spa.

Eat & Drink

Ticain, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. This accommodation invites guests to have a drink at a sushi bar. There is also a restaurant with different Costa Rican dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

A gym and spa therapy can be booked at the Arenal Springs Resort & Spa at an extra charge. A Jacuzzi and hot public baths are suitable for keeping your body care. The hotel entices guests with a wellness area featuring body wraps and body scrub. There is a business centre with a work desk and a photocopier available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the hot springs at Tabacón for a relaxing escape.
  • Taste the local Casado dish at Soda La Hormiga for lunch.
  • Hike the Arenal Volcano National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall early to beat the crowds.
  • Explore the artisanal market for unique handmade crafts.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Queen Volcano View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite King Volcano View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can savor exquisite options that range from authentic Italian dishes to fresh, flavorful sushi, all set in warm and inviting atmospheres perfect for families or romantic gatherings.

Ti-cain

Traditional Costa Rican
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, blending cozy indoor and outdoor settings
Key Offerings
Indulge in local specialties and enjoy a selection of wines and cocktails that perfectly complement every meal. The warm, attentive staff is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner

Sakana Sushi

Japanese Sushi
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch
Key Offerings
Delight in unique creations such as the Springs roll, classic California roll, and savory Japanese salads. During cocktail hour, enjoy an array of refreshing drinks to pair with your sushi experience.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour

El Rincon Italiano

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and modern with a romantic vibe
Key Offerings
Treat yourself to high tea alongside pasta masterpieces and traditional Italian favorites. An extensive drink menu, including wines and cocktails, enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa Location

La Fortuna De San Carlos, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 99 s- 4417
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La Fortuna De San Carlos, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 99 s- 4417
Nearby
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
2100 ft
Restaurants
Sura Bar & Bistro
4300 ft
Volcano Lodge and Springs 7 Km West from La Fortuna Downtown
Arenal Koita
3500 ft
800 Metros Noroeste Del Rio la Palma
Amor Loco Restaurant
3100 ft
Nayara Springs
Chifa La Familia Feliz
3000 ft
Calle 472
Explore La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
8 minutes' walk
Ecological park featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Great for kids and offers guided tours to learn about local species.
Go Adventure Park
Go Adventure Park
15 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lining, horseback riding, and more. Perfect for thrill-seekers and family groups looking for fun.
Baldi Hot Springs
Baldi Hot Springs
16 minutes' walk
Natural springs with multiple pools and lush surroundings. Ideal for relaxation, with restaurant services available on-site.
Kalambu Hot Springs
25 minutes' walk
Waterpark and hot springs for family fun and relaxation. Features slides, wave pools, and natural hot spring areas.
Zip Lining at Los Canones
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip line experience through the canopy. Reservations recommended to secure your spot for this adrenaline rush.
Yoga at Ecoglide
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available near the park. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Sura Bar & Bistro
Sura Bar & Bistro
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international cuisine. Popular for its fresh ingredients and friendly ambiance.
Amor Loco Restaurant
Amor Loco Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere specializing in Costa Rican dishes. Don't miss their fresh seafood and local flavors.
Bar Las Iguanas
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and a lively atmosphere. Known for its cocktails and local beers, great for nights out.
La Fortuna Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater featuring local performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows are also part of the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)179 min  ·  73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
Arenal Springs Resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa is highly rated, and guests consistently praise its outstanding features. The spacious rooms offer comfortable stays, and many boast beautiful volcano views. The hot springs pools, complete with a swim-up bar, are a highlight for many, though some guests have found the path from the rooms to the restaurant a bit lengthy. Fresh breakfast with a good selection of fruits is usually appreciated.
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Review score
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9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Pros
Welcome drink
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Overpriced items
Limited local cuisine
Not walking distance
Guest reviews
based on 559 reviews
9.2/10
based on 783 reviews
9.3/10
bob from united states
Couple
superior suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings

volcano viewrude waitercash tip
the location was good for the volcano view.
the main restaurant disappointed me. our waiter seemed irritated when we shared an entree. he even asked us to tip in cash even though service was included.
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juliet from united kingdom
Couple
junior suite king volcano view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.0/10

volcano views and wonderful service

friendly staffclean roomgreat classbig spring
The staff always seemed ready to assist, which i found helpful. the rooms were very clean. I liked this detail. the yoga classes were a good way to start the day, something i really appreciate. the hot springs were big enough. There was space for everyone.
sometimes, the path from the room to the restaurant felt a bit long.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured a good variety of options, i noticed. the staff was attentive, ensuring drinks were always refilled. there was a sushi bar by the pool.
Location
9/10
volcano views are visible from many spots around the hotel, i noticed. many activities are nearby, very convenient. it's a great area for outdoor activities, i think.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa
Are there hot springs within walking distance from the resort?
15 January 2024
Yes, hot springs are located just a short 5-minute walk from the rooms. For convenience, private golf carts are also available for transport around the property.
What are the operating hours for the pools and spa facilities?
20 February 2024
The pool area is open from 8 am to 10 pm, while the spa operates from 10 am to 8 pm. These facilities are exclusively available for guests.
What is the temperature of the hot springs pools during February?
10 February 2024
The hot springs pools offer various temperatures, with the hottest reaching up to 39° Celsius. Guests can also enjoy cooler pool options.
Is there an additional charge for using the hot springs?
22 March 2024
Access to the hot springs is complimentary for all guests, and breakfast is included, served as a buffet. Lunch and dinner are available on an à la carte basis.
How far is the nearest airport and what is the best way to reach the hotel from there?
5 April 2024
There are two international airports about 4 hours away from the resort - Liberia Airport and San Jose Airport. A taxi service is recommended for the best experience.
Are there any fees associated with paying for my stay with a credit card?
12 May 2024
No, there are no additional fees for using a credit card to pay for your stay. Guests receive complimentary access to the hot springs as well.
What time can I check in and out of the resort?
15 June 2024
Check-in is available from 3 pm, and check-out is at 12 noon.
What dining options are available at the resort for guests with dietary restrictions?
8 July 2024
The resort features three restaurants, all of which offer vegetarian options to accommodate different dietary needs.
Can you provide information on the private transportation options to and from the airport?
25 August 2024
Private transportation from Liberia Airport to the resort costs $238, while the fare from San Jose Airport is $215.
How many thermal pools are available on site, and are there any bars nearby?
10 September 2024
The resort offers 4 thermal pools and 2 swim-up bars for guests to enjoy the experience while relaxing.
What are some nearby attractions and public transport options for guests?
2 October 2024
The resort is located 7 km from La Fortuna, where guests can explore attractions such as La Fortuna Waterfall and the Arenal Volcano. Taxis are the most convenient means of transportation.

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