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A lush, tropical garden with a hot spring area, stone seating, and a variety of plants.
A landscaped entrance with a sign for Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a mountain in the background.
A mountain with a red-roofed building complex at its base, surrounded by lush greenery.
A couple dining at a table in a pool surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.

1. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
La Fortuna
Canada
Sahar Lotfi
$131 nightly
$149 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
A lush garden with a winding path, a small pool, and a building with a red roof.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a mural with floral and bird designs, and a reception desk with two staff members.
A room with a wooden floor, large windows, and a decorative light fixture made of circular objects.
A couple in white robes sitting on a beige sofa with patterned cushions, in a room with a stone wall and a wooden railing overlooking greenery.

2. Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Valeria
$134 nightly
$151 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
A room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a potted plant, and a red telephone.
A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a lamp. There is a door and a hallway leading to another room.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a green throw blanket, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wood-burning stove, and a view of the interior through large windows.

3. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Monteverde
United States
Caryssa
$63 nightly
$71 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
A tropical garden with a waterfall, stone seating, and lush greenery.
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.
A bar area with a central fountain, seating around the pool, and a bar counter with various bottles.

4. Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Ruddy
$339 nightly
$383 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
A natural landscape with a pond, rocks, and lush greenery.
A serene garden with a small pond, surrounded by rocks and lush greenery, with a mountain in the background.
A covered patio with a central fountain, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
A table set with glasses and a tropical tablecloth, overlooking a mountain and lush greenery.

5. Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
La Fortuna
United States
Olga
$122 nightly
$137 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and tropical landscaping.
A round table with a glittery tablecloth, surrounded by white chairs with grey cushions.
An outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a stone wall.
A woman in a red bikini sitting by a window with a mountain view.

6. Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
La Fortuna
United States
Vyacheslav
$150 nightly
$170 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
A hot tub surrounded by tropical plants at night.
A house surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A stone bridge over a pond with a waterfall in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
A lush garden with tropical plants and a mountain in the background.

7. Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
La Fortuna
United States
wahid
$137 nightly
$155 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
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 garden pathway with wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A garden pathway with two wooden chairs on either side, leading to a building.

8. Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
La Fortuna
United States
Cory
$70 nightly
$80 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, a bar area, and a dining section with tables and chairs.
A reception area with a tiled floor, wooden benches, potted plants, and a sign indicating the reception.
A pool with a mountain in the background.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

9. Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Maria
$122 nightly
$138 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arenal Lodge
A hot tub with a stone base, surrounded by a pool, and overlooking a scenic view of a sunset over a body of water and hills.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a greenhouse, and a mountain view.
A building with a red roof and a small car parked in front.
A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a bed with towels and flowers.

10. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
La Fortuna
United States
Stephen
$73 nightly
$82 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Linda Vista
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with red curtains, and a view of a mountain.
A tropical resort with a mountain view, lush greenery, and a pathway leading to the buildings.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings surrounded by lush gardens and palm trees.

11. Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal
La Fortuna
United States
Jennifer
$76 nightly
$86 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lavas Tacotal
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.

12. La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels

La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels
La Fortuna
United Kingdom
Stephen
$71 nightly
$81 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu Hotels
A green frog on a red flower, with a house in the background.
A wooden hot tub surrounded by rocks and tropical plants under a tiled roof.
A person holding a blue drink at an outdoor bar with wooden furniture and a bottle of liquor on the counter.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring clear glassware and cutlery.

13. Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
La Fortuna
United States
Litzy
$72 nightly
$81 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
A pool area with a rock waterfall and surrounding tropical plants.
An indoor space with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A hot tub surrounded by lush tropical plants, with a wooden deck and stone steps leading to it.
A staircase with a sign reading "Climca" surrounded by lush greenery and bamboo structures.

14. Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
La Fortuna
United States
Amal
$203 nightly
$229 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
A hotel with a mountain view, a reflective pond, and lush greenery.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a natural landscape.
A resort with a pool, lush greenery, and a mountain view.

15. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Mexico
Jorge Isai
$101 nightly
$114 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of a swimming pool.
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden structure, surrounded by various plants and a gravel pathway leading to it.
A bamboo-themed interior with a wooden sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A spacious room with a large bed, two sofas, and a view of greenery outside.

16. Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
La Fortuna
United Kingdom
Nicola
$50 nightly
$57 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
A pool area with lounge chairs, a red-roofed structure, and a mountain in the background.
A lush garden with a building featuring a tiled roof and arched windows.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window with a view of greenery, and various potted plants.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of tropical vegetation.

17. Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
La Fortuna
United States
Aayushi
$147 nightly
$166 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mountain Paradise
A lush landscape with a swimming pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
A room with a large window overlooking a lush landscape with a mountain in the distance.
A room with a bed, a table, and chairs, large windows with a view of a mountain and greenery.

18. Arenal Roca Lodge

Arenal Roca Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Miguel
$71 nightly
$81 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Roca Lodge
A pool area with a view of a volcano in the background.
A pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and vibrant flowers, leading to a building with a red roof.
A yellow building with a red roof surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A tropical garden with a yellow building, stone benches, and lush greenery.

19. Arenal Country Inn

Arenal Country Inn
La Fortuna
United Kingdom
JULIE
$81 nightly
$92 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Country Inn
A pathway leading to a building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and benches, a staircase, and a blue wall with a mural.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a mix of seating arrangements.

20. Hotel Las Colinas

Hotel Las Colinas
La Fortuna
United States
Marc
$59 nightly
$67 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Las Colinas
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$169 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
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$321 nightly
$363 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
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The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

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$199 nightly
$225 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
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Towering over lush rainforest, the majestic Arenal Volcano invites hikers to explore its national park's wildlife-rich trails. Soak in natural hot springs at Tabacon after a day spent traversing Mistico's hanging bridges or paddling across serene Lake Arenal.

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A volcanic mountain, a large lake, and surrounding forested hills.

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Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was delicious with good portions. Room was clean but a little on the small side for a family of four. Games and books available to use between activities or on rainy days. Lots of dining options within walking distance."
Leondina 2-night trip
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Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Arenal

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Arenal, Guanacaste are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Arenal, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Arenal?
Expedia travelers speak highly of LakeGardens & EcoTours. It comes with a terrace and a barbecue grill, and is around 0.8 mi southeast of central Arenal. Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 8 mi west of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and a lake view.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Arenal?
The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Arenal will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more budget-friendly and provide the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site spa centers.

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