El Castillo
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Chateau Arenal
El Castillo Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
We enjoyed a wonderful 4 night stay in a family room. Comfortable beds with sleeping space for 5. Beautiful views of Arenal Volcano. We enjoyed the beautiful pool and hot tub. And our kids loved the hammock chairs outside our little building. Robert in the restaurant was a wonderful host every morning ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
Stay at this spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,350 reviews)
Pros We had a wonderful time at Los Lagos. The property and hot springs were amazing. The breakfast was also very good. Each evening we dined at the restaurant and food and service was excellent Con’s We were not totally satisfied with our room. I didn’t care for the sink design and there was only ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
7 Km West From La Fortuna La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is RM955 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
RM955
RM1,079 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly lodge in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Volcano Lodge is AMAZING! The pictures do not do it justice! 100/10 must experience this resort!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cabañas del Lago
702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
Very accommodating!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Cabañas Rio Escondido
El Jauuri, 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
The room was clean, the staff was great the property was beautiful with a lot of nature. Very close to downtown La Fortuna with lot of activities and a free rope swinging river El Salto. Close to many restaurants, grocery stores, fruit markets and a short drive to hot springs and a volcano. My favorite ...
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Villas Jawara
Fortuna de San Carlos La Fortuna Alajuela
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury villa in La Fortuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and Los ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Santiago was great. The view of Arenal Volcano was amazing!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Arenal Eco Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Arenal Eco Zoo during your travels in El Castillo. Discover the volcano viewpoints and hot springs in this romantic area.
Butterfly Conservatory
Meet the animals who live at Butterfly Conservatory during your travels in El Castillo. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
La Altura Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Peñas Blancas with a visit to La Altura Viewpoint. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal
RM321
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle
RM152
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Zipline Tour Arenal + Indigenous culture + FREE Thermal pools
RM260
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde, Zipline
RM321
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Night Walk Around Arenal Volcano
RM240
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience
RM140
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

