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Your Arenal Vacation

Lock in a Arenal vacation package and get ready for a fantastic adventure. Renowned for its volcanic features and spectacular views, there's plenty to keep you on the move in this interesting city. There's plenty to include on your itinerary during a trip to Arenal, beginning with leading sights such as Lake Arenal and FlyZone Wakeboard School. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Arenal vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Arenal vacation packages

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Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Price was $1,652, price is now $730 per person
$730
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
This place is beautiful staff is very helpful just a wonderful experience

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Origins Lodge

Origins Lodge

4 out of 5
Price was $5,960, price is now $2,787 per person
$2,787
per person
Nov 14 - Nov 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge by SCP

Corcovado Wilderness Lodge by SCP

4.5 out of 5
Price was $3,203, price is now $1,742 per person
$1,742
per person
Nov 20 - Nov 24
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to San José (SJO)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
This hotel is amazing pure luxury set within wilderness. They made our family stay effortless.

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025

Vista Suites at Parador

Vista Suites at Parador

2.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,676, price is now $946 per person
$946
per person
Dec 5 - Dec 8
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,335, price is now $769 per person
$769
per person
Dec 6 - Dec 13
found 7 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
8/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
Great view and swimming pool.

Reviewed on May 17, 2024

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Arenal Hotel Deals

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal

3.5 out of 5
Road 142, 20 Kms West from the Dam, Arenal, Alajuela
$122 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$137 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews)
"It was off season and there were very few guests but I really enjoyed it. Clean, pretty, nice staff. I would stay there again easily."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

La Mansion Inn Arenal
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
$133 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$151 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,248 reviews)
"I really loved the appearance of eveything. It,s like being in a themapark of disney. The eye for detail is amazing. The tropical look is also very nice. The vew at the Arenal volcano is impressive. We arrived in the afternoon when it was raining. The volcano disappeared completely. The next morning ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
2.5mi / 4km from Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$260 nightly
The price is $294 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$294 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"This is the 2nd time I say there andI love this place. Staff is friendly and helpful. Included breakfast is amazing and the thermal pool area is like an oasis. Definitely recommend to stay here you’ll love it. Oh and the view of the volcano is beautiful!"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
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Arenal Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Arenal vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $730 on Expedia for your Arenal getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Arenal costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Arenal?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in August, September and December. Check out our cheap Arenal vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Arenal?
The ideal length for your Arenal vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to go to all the main attractions and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Arenal package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some great Arenal package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Arenal package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Arenal vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customized Arenal vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Arenal?
If you have your Arenal travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Arenal?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Arenal and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Arenal.
  3. Discover Arenal with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best stays for your trip to Arenal. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with your group and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Arenal. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose an Arenal vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the best things to do in Arenal and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Arenal vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling the world but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the total cost of your Arenal vacation over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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