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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,398 reviews)
"Room was clean. Nice to have shuttle as long walk to pool area."
United States
Marsha
5 days ago
$139 nightly
The price is $157
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
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 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel retro style everyone could not have been more helpful."
United States
JAMES
4 days ago
$374 nightly
The price is $423
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Extremely kid friendly. The staff make this place exceptional."
United States
Rachael
22 days ago
$585 nightly
The price is $661
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful. Highly recommend this hotel. Hot springs pools were great."
United States
Anna
9 days ago
$269 nightly
The price is $304
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast had good variety and quality."
United States
Lidia
9 days ago
$177 nightly
The price is $200
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

El Mirador

El Mirador
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"It was spacious travelled solo. The views were amazing from the room."
United States
Kristy
$173 nightly
The price is $195
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
El Mirador

Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Good vibe and can see the mountain from room! Stuff are really nice and helpful."
United States
Yuemin
6 days ago
$179 nightly
The price is $203
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mountain Paradise

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,119 reviews)
"The staff was incredible. We had the perfect room located in the Premium section."
United States
James Everett Laxson
March 6th, 2026
$196 nightly
The price is $222
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The attentiveness of the staff is incredible. One of my favorite resorts in the world."
United States
Sherine
October 24th, 2025
$595 nightly
The price is $672
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice property. Great location near town. Monkeys often seen near rooms."
United States
Daniel
4 days ago
$239 nightly
The price is $270
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"What a wonderful place. The wildlife was all around. The room was authentic."
United States
Kerri
2 days ago
$272 nightly
The price is $307
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (963 reviews)
"Friendly staff at check. Great view from our room."
United States
xiang
3 days ago
$114 nightly
The price is $129
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas
3.0 star property
Miramar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"Food very good. You get there is is worth the effort."
United States
Carol
$65 nightly
The price is $74
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"The rooms had lovely comfortable beds. A 2 week road trip."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
29 days ago
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"These were the only hot springs we visited in the area."
United States
Tracy
5 days ago
$348 nightly
The price is $393
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful spot in La Fortuna. Convenient to downtown restaurants. Otherwise great spot."
United States
Courtney
10 days ago
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Casa del Río is truly beautiful. The staff is incredibly helpful."
United States
sharon
26 days ago
$225 nightly
The price is $254
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel and experience. I would highly recommend."
United States
MARIA
4 days ago
$116 nightly
The price is $131
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
5.0 star property
Tárcoles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"This hotel was beautiful and the staff was amazing."
United States
Irene
17 days ago
$269 nightly
The price is $304
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"The room was beautiful. Relaxing in luxery accomodations."
United States
Diana
4 days ago
$194 nightly
The price is $219
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
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Top reasons to visit Tajo Alto

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Experience ziplining, hiking, and waterfall excursions in the stunning landscapes of Tajo Alto.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Immerse yourself in nature with eco-friendly activities that promote sustainability and conservation.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the charming village and engage with friendly locals to learn about their customs and traditions.
  • Beautiful Natural Reserves: Discover breathtaking reserves and vibrant flower gardens that showcase Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodging from cozy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Tajo Alto

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Tajo Alto, Miramar, where you'll find inviting hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking a pet-friendly environment, or looking for an adventure-filled getaway, Tajo Alto has something for everyone. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and comfortable lodging choices that cater to your vacation needs, including hotels and vacation rentals that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Costa Rica.

  • Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: This vibrant 3.5-star all-inclusive resort is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled beach vacation. Located 11 miles from Tajo Alto, it offers a plethora of amenities including unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a carefree experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as tennis, cooking classes, and themed parties, as well as relax on the beach with direct access. Families will appreciate the children’s club, playground, and numerous activities tailored for younger guests, making it an ideal spot for a memorable family getaway.
  • El Establo Mountain Hotel: Nestled 14 miles from Tajo Alto, El Establo Mountain Hotel is a 3.5-star retreat that combines family-friendly accommodation with a serene spa experience. With a guest rating of 8.2, it is perfect for those seeking relaxation amid nature. The hotel features a full-service spa, offering massages and body scrubs, alongside amenities such as a pool for children and an arcade game room. Families can enjoy shared playgrounds and onsite babysitting services, ensuring a delightful stay for all ages in a tranquil mountain setting.
  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: A charming 3-star bed and breakfast located 14 miles from Tajo Alto, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast boasts a guest rating of 9.2. This cozy retreat focuses on nature and wellness, providing a peaceful escape for travelers looking to connect with the outdoors. Guests can unwind on the terrace, soaking up the natural surroundings and enjoying the tranquil vibes. With personalized service and a commitment to a comfortable stay, this bed and breakfast is ideal for those seeking a refreshing and restorative getaway.

Where to stay in Tajo Alto

Explore the enchanting village of Tajo Alto, nestled in the heart of Costa Rica’s Puntarenas Province. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Nearby, you'll find friendly neighborhoods offering family-friendly activities and excursions that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty. Whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the local culture, Tajo Alto promises a memorable getaway for every traveler.

  • La Unión: Located about 3 miles from Tajo Alto, La Unión is a vibrant city that attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. The travel scene here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers occurring in March and during the December to January holiday period. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature at the nearby reserve, explore stunning beaches, or enjoy the refreshing waterfalls. La Unión is perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway amidst Costa Rica's beautiful landscapes.
  • Miramar: Tajo Alto is nestled within the city of Miramar, where the travel experience is characterized by opportunities for outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Miramar sees a consistent flow of visitors, with peak times in January to February and July. Popular attractions include zipline ropes courses and spas, making it an adventure seeker’s paradise. The nearby national parks and state parks offer a chance to explore Costa Rica's rich biodiversity and stunning vistas, ensuring that your stay in Miramar is both exhilarating and unforgettable.
  • Ventanas: A charming village located 5 miles from Tajo Alto, Ventanas is known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. The area experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peaks in March and during the December to January holiday season. Although it may not have the extensive attractions of larger cities, Ventanas’ inviting beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation and sun-seeking. Whether you're looking to unwind by the shore or enjoy some beach activities, Ventanas promises a delightful coastal escape.

Things to do in Tajo Alto

Tajo Alto in Miramar, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, offering thrilling activities like ziplining, hiking, and waterfall excursions. Adventure tours are plentiful, providing a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area. For an unforgettable experience, consider various tour operators that specialize in outdoor adventures and unique vacation ideas tailored to your interests.

Shopping

Tajo Alto offers a charming shopping experience with local markets featuring handcrafted souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Puntarenas Mall, about 15 miles away, which boasts a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a fun day out.

Recreation

At the Costa Rica Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst lush nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore scenic hiking trails in the nearby hills, where breathtaking views and vibrant wildlife await, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

In Tajo Alto, experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Pacuare River, renowned for its exhilarating rapids. Explore lush trails with guided hiking tours that reveal stunning waterfalls and diverse wildlife, or try zip-lining through the canopy for an adrenaline rush with breathtaking views of the rainforest below.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tajo Alto by visiting the local bars and restaurants. Enjoy cocktails at a cozy lounge and savor delicious local cuisine. Don’t miss the lively dance spots where you can groove to tropical beats and mingle with friendly locals for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tajo Alto

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tajo Alto 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 Tajo Alto is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tajo Alto is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tajo Alto is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore your options with Expedia's search tool by customizing your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tajo Alto hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tajo Alto

Tajo Alto in Miramar, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for eco-friendly vacations filled with outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore stunning reserves, beautiful beaches, and vibrant flower gardens while immersing themselves in local culture. Highlights include historical sites and unforgettable tourist attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Discover the charm of Tajo Alto and create lasting memories in this picturesque destination.

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Experience the enchanting biodiversity of this misty reserve, home to unique flora and fauna. With over 400 species of birds and countless plant species, this 13-mile trek offers breathtaking views and the chance to immerse yourself in nature's wonders.
  • Puntarenas Beach: Relax on the sun-kissed shores of Puntarenas Beach, located 11 miles from Tajo Alto. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes, indulge in local seafood, and take part in water sports or simply bask in the sun by the warm Pacific Ocean.
  • Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: Situated 14 miles away, this private garden showcases a stunning array of butterflies. Wander through lush gardens and learn about the fascinating life cycles of these colorful creatures, making it a serene and educational experience.

Best time to go to Tajo Alto

The best time to visit Tajo Alto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tajo Alto falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tajo Alto falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tajo Alto

Traveling to Tajo Alto, Costa Rica, you have a few major airport options. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 37 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall just 5 miles from the airport. Transportation from hotels to SJO includes on-request airport shuttles. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 64 miles away, with luxury options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo located 10 miles from the airport. Quepos (XQP) is another choice, situated 63 miles from Tajo Alto, with hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea just 3 miles from the airport, offering various shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tajo Alto?
The best area to stay in Tajo Alto is the region surrounding the Arenal Volcano National Park entrance, particularly near La Fortuna, for its convenience and access to activities.

This area is the primary hub for visitors to Tajo Alto, known for its proximity to the Arenal Volcano and Lake Arenal. The main road, Route 142, connects many hotels and activity centers, making it easy to navigate. La Fortuna, a short drive from the park entrance, offers a variety of dining and shopping options.

For families, this area is ideal due to the abundance of family-friendly activities. You'll find numerous resorts with pools, hot springs, and guided tours to the volcano, rainforest, and waterfalls, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Many accommodations also offer shuttle services to nearby attractions.

Couples looking for a blend of adventure and relaxation will also appreciate this location.
When is the best time to go to Tajo Alto?
The best time to go to Tajo Alto is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

This period offers consistent sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the region without the interruption of daily rain showers. You'll find the trails are drier and the ocean calm, great for exploring.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the pleasant weather for beach days and romantic sunset views. The dry season provides the most comfortable conditions for enjoying the area's natural attractions and dining outdoors.

For solo travelers seeking adventure, the dry season ensures optimal conditions for activities like hiking, surfing, or wildlife spotting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tajo Alto.
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