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Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
"He ido muchos lugares, pero no veo el día cuando puedas regresar a este lugar están hermosos y están acogedor. La verdad estás bien adentro para llegar no fue fácil pero valió cada esfuerzo. Es una lástima que no recuerdo el nombre de la persona que nos atendió porque fue increíblemente especial"
United States
Kenny
$104 nightly
The price is $117
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (960 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. Clean, great bed, attentive and helpful staff, food was excellent, massage was great too!"
United States
Todd
$114 nightly
The price is $129
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Tenorio Glamping Ranch. It was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Laura, the ranch manager was very friendly and helpful. The tent was comfortable and well equipped, and the setting was absolutely beautiful! We will definitely return."
United States
Julia
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Property is beautiful with spectacular views. Rooms are large and well maintained."
United Kingdom
shawn
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mystica

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (231 reviews)
"Great typical Costa Rican family run hotel - no bells & whistles but good value for money & great food - just nestled into surrounding nature with it's own farm & brewery & extremely relaxing with great staff "
United Kingdom
Gary
$93 nightly
The price is $105
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Room was fine, scenery spectacular and breakfasts delicious."
United States
Augusta
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Lucky Bug B & B

Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The views from our little lodge were incredible. Was very comfortable and the breakfast was great. Truly amazing place to stay. "
Canada
Julie
$74 nightly
The price is $84
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tityra Lodge

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
$83 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Great location, room and service. "
United States
Ajay
$127 nightly
The price is $144
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Accomodating hosts, prepared room, lovely garden"
United States
Ashley
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Jardín entre Montañas

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Francisco is the best host, we had an excellent stay!"
United States
Guy
$122 nightly
The price is $137
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Agutipaca B&B

Agutipaca B&B
3.0 star property
Río Naranjo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful. We had a tour of the grounds to see birds, plants, bats and a sloth. The breakfast was very good. It was very clean and comfortable."
Canada
Ronald
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Agutipaca B&B

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Excellent staff and amazing breakfast."
United States
Matthew
$56 nightly
The price is $63
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 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
$81 nightly
The price is $91
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Arenal cautiva

Arenal cautiva
3.0 star property
El Millon
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal cautiva

Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
3.0 star property
Cañas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44 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
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kam Tu

Amalú Luxury View Cabins

Amalú Luxury View Cabins
5.0 star property
Sierra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay! Don't debate it, just book it. The views were unreal"
United States
Liana
$246 nightly
The price is $278
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
Amalú Luxury View Cabins

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"The property is amazing, love the quaint cottages the staff were wonderful and fhe food was great"
Canada
Shannon
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We absolutely loved the place. Family run and super friendly. Beautiful property with lots of wildlife. Our first time in country and will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Robert
$141 nightly
The price is $159
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room | Staff | Pool | National park"
United States
David
$585 nightly
The price is $661
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
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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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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 Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience 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?
Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste: This vacation home near Aguacate offers a rooftop pool, a balcony, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a terrace and a garden. 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. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 639 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Aguacate.
What should I see while I'm in Aguacate?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. 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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