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Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240 reviews)
"The farm was so charming—including the goats and pigs! It felt secluded, safe, and had an excellent view of the farm and lake. The staff were sweet and attentive and the food was amazingly tasty."
United States
Marian
$81 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature, clean rooms , delicious food and friendly staff."
United States
Raquel
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We loved the ambience of this place. Driving in at night was whimsical with mushroom lights guiding the way. The room was artsy and fun. Breakfast was picture-worthy and the hosts were friendly and knowledgeable. This felt like a great starting point for our Costa Rica trip with a more authentic feel."
United States
Hart
$67 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Lucky Bug B & B

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Truly a gem in this day and age. Perfectly located with amazing views. The common spaces are completely organic and gorgeous at the same time. Well done!"
United States
Gregory
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Beautiful property. We absolutely loved that it was small and family owned. The food was absolutely delicious."
United States
Klementina
$112 nightly
The price is $127
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

The Vessyl Experience AKEN SOUL

The Vessyl Experience AKEN SOUL
4.0 star property
Monterrey
$719 nightly
The price is $813
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Vessyl Experience AKEN SOUL

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay, excellent host and a very generous amount of his delicious breakfast. A beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Brian
$109 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly. The property had a great restaurant and the trails led to an awesome waterfall."
Canada
Michael
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Accomodating hosts, prepared room, lovely garden"
United States
Ashley
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Jardín entre Montañas

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Amazing stay! The staff is very friendly and the view is awesome! Very well located."
United States
Anne-Claire
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mystica

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"The property is amazing, love the quaint cottages the staff were wonderful and fhe food was great"
Canada
Shannon
$124 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Beautiful designed unique property nestled in nature. Offers amazing views of greenery with modern amenities."
United States
Vikram
$131 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean room"
United States
Shravan
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Tityra Lodge

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (645 reviews)
"We loved everything about the stay! Christopher, Kevin, and Fernando were excellent hosts - kind, patient, and thoughtful!"
United States
Chris
$140 nightly
The price is $158
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping

Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping
Katira
$54 nightly
The price is $61
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and garden"
Canada
Catalin
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Milad khataei
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This is a lovely place the breakfast was great all fresh ingredients and made locally. The rooms have everything you need, no TV, enjoy the nature."
United States
Maribel
$159 nightly
The price is $179
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
3.0 star property
Cañas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"When we got in our room the shower head was missing. We heard banging all night and discovered in the morning that there was a truck parked outside our room with horses in it."
United States
Caprice
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kam Tu
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Top reasons to visit Aguacate

  • Outdoor Adventures: Aguacate offers thrilling activities like ziplining and exploring nearby waterfalls and national parks.
  • Scenic Beauty: The lush landscapes provide breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Relaxation Retreats: Enjoy wellness retreats and romantic strolls for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels that cater to all travelers.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant charm of nearby towns, enhancing your Costa Rican adventure.

Find great hotels near Aguacate

Aguacate, nestled in the picturesque Tierras Morenas region of Guanacaste, offers a variety of charming accommodations perfect for every type of traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and pet owners alike. Whether you choose Aguacate Suites, Casa Aguacate, or other local favorites, you’re sure to enjoy a delightful stay in this beautiful Costa Rican destination.

  • Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: A 3.5-star resort with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is located 14 miles from Aguacate. This family-friendly retreat is perfect for adventure seekers, offering a variety of on-site and nearby activities including rafting, hiking, boat tours, ziplining, and kayaking. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as a dedicated pool, babysitting services, and cribs available for a fee. The beautiful surroundings and adventurous spirit of the resort make it ideal for a memorable family vacation.
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: A luxurious 4.5-star resort boasting a guest rating of 9.6, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is situated 16 miles from Aguacate. Known for its stunning hot spring theme, this resort offers guests access to natural hot springs right on-site, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Families are well catered for with amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services available for a fee. The combination of natural beauty and family-friendly offerings makes this an excellent choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Hotel Arenal Lodge: A comfortable 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, Hotel Arenal Lodge is located 13 miles from Aguacate. This family-oriented lodge features nearby hot springs, providing a unique experience for guests. With amenities like a playground, arcade game room, and foosball table, children will have plenty to enjoy. The lodge's welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly facilities make it a great option for those looking to create lasting memories together.

Where to stay near Aguacate

Aguacate, nestled in the stunning Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its lush scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a tranquil retreat while exploring nearby attractions. Venture to the captivating Pacific coast or discover the vibrant charm of Mazatlán, known for its picturesque malecón and breathtaking city views. Aguacate promises a memorable blend of relaxation and excitement in a tropical paradise.

  • Arenal: Situated a mere 3 miles from Aguacate, Arenal is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Popular among travelers, Arenal sees a surge of visitors in March and from December to January. Activities abound, from relaxing at luxurious resorts and spas to exploring recreational areas. The iconic Arenal Volcano and nearby national and state parks offer exhilarating hiking trails and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Piedras: Also located 3 miles from Aguacate, the quaint village of Piedras is a hidden gem for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in March and from December to January, this charming area is ideal for those seeking a scenic escape. The main highlight here is the extensive hiking trails that wind through the lush landscapes, along with the nearby national state park, captivating beaches, and the majestic volcano. Piedras offers an authentic experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Nuevo Arenal: Another delightful village just 3 miles away from Aguacate, Nuevo Arenal presents a unique blend of outdoor experiences and serene scenery. While it doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, it does see peaks in January and from March to April. The village is perfect for those seeking adventure activities, as well as relaxation at local resorts and spas. With the stunning backdrop of the volcano and mountains, along with easy access to the national state park, Nuevo Arenal is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do in Aguacate

Aguacate, nestled in Tierras Morenas, Guanacaste, offers a thrilling blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities like zipline courses and explore the local aguadilla waterpark. For relaxation, consider wellness retreats or a romantic evening stroll. Don't miss out on shopping trips and the chance to unwind at public baths, making Aguacate a perfect destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to rejuvenate.

Shopping

Aguacate offers a charming local shopping experience with small shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Liberia Mall, about 25 miles away, for a wider selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Aguacate, the Harmony Wellness Center offers rejuvenating yoga retreats amidst lush landscapes. Nearby, indulge in holistic spa treatments at the Eco-Spa, where natural ingredients enhance your relaxation while surrounded by serene nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the lush canopy of Aguacate, where you’ll soar above stunning landscapes. For a unique adventure, try canyoning in nearby waterfalls, combining hiking, rappelling, and swimming in natural pools for an unforgettable day in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

Aguacate’s nightlife is vibrant and inviting, featuring local bars with live music and dance. Popular spots like El Pescador offer a cozy atmosphere for mingling, while nearby beach clubs host beach parties under the stars, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Guanacaste.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aguacate

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aguacate are May and September to October, 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 Aguacate 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 Aguacate is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Aguacate is Thursday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Aguacate hotel with flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Aguacate

Aguacate, located in Tierras Morenas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include reserves, waterfalls, and national parks, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking for romance and adventure. Explore the breathtaking natural beauty and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities that will create unforgettable memories during your vacation.

  • Lake Arenal: Located 6 miles from Aguacate, Lake Arenal is a stunning destination offering picturesque views and outdoor activities. Enjoy a romantic day at the beach, take in the scenic landscapes, or try your hand at water sports like kayaking and fishing.
  • Tenorio Volcano National Park: Situated 10 miles away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore lush trails, witness breathtaking scenery, and catch a glimpse of the stunning turquoise waters of the Rio Celeste, all while immersing yourself in the great outdoors.
  • Tabacon Hot Springs: Located 16 miles from Aguacate, these natural hot springs provide a perfect retreat for relaxation and wellness. Soak in the warm mineral-rich waters surrounded by lush tropical gardens, creating an idyllic atmosphere for rejuvenation.

Best time to go to Aguacate

The best time to visit Aguacate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyModerately LowAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aguacate

Aguacate, Tierras Morenas in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is accessible via three major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 63 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 41 miles from Aguacate, featuring luxurious options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood, with shuttle services available. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 61 miles away, with 5-star accommodations like Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites nearby. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Aguacate?
Located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the heart of Aguacate, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aguacate.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Aguacate?
3-bedroom home with a private heated pool, firepit, sundeck, views, WiFi, and AC: This vacation home rental near Aguacate is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Aguacate.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aguacate, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aguacate.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Aguacate?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Aguacate, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
How is it staying in Aguacate?
Travelers to Aguacate will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Top sights around the area include Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs. There are 686 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Aguacate.
What should I see while I'm in Aguacate?
Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs. You'll also find Lake Arenal and Tenorio Volcano National Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Aguacate guide.
What's the weather like in Aguacate?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Aguacate are July, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.

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