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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,530 reviews)
"The location is perfect. Breakfast was wonderful each morning."
United States
Terri
4 days ago
$209 nightly
The price is $236
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Hot springs

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, (1,013 reviews)
"Pool food was very good. The resort was beautiful. Provided the most spectacular volcano view."
United States
Kaylee
2 days ago
$368 nightly
The price is $416
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Poolside bar

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful view of Arenal. Beautiful mineral pools located all throughout the property with beautiful vegetation."
United States
Melissa
1 day ago
$1,013 nightly
The price is $1,144
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Hot springs

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great property and really helpful staff!"
United States
Ari
2 days ago
$454 nightly
The price is $513
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,953 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for business. Love the distance between the Airport."
United States
Jhonny
6 days ago
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Terrace/patio

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Beautiful jungle vibe grounds with wild birds. Our stay was fantastic."
United States
Phoebe
3 days ago
$294 nightly
The price is $332
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
2 outdoor pools, open 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,029 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful. The tub on the back deck was amazing."
United States
Kirk
2 days ago
$274 nightly
The price is $310
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,141 reviews)
"The restaurant was excellent morning. Food was great."
United States
Richard
14 days ago
$234 nightly
The price is $264
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
Exterior

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"In a beautiful location in the middle of the rainforest."
United States
Vinay
1 day ago
$264 nightly
The price is $298
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Exterior

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Perfect for couples. Provide a wide variety of options for anyone."
United States
Stephanie
April 25th, 2026
$158 nightly
The price is $179
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, sun loungers

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we have ever."
United States
Melanie
10 days ago
$299 nightly
The price is $338
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Outdoor spa tub

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"The hot tubs surrounding the property. We picked this place for the outdoor spa."
United States
Jennifer
2 days ago
$151 nightly
The price is $170
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
Luxury Tent, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping

El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping
3.0 star property
Piedades Norte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Are incredibly kind. They offer an authentic Costa Rican meal every day."
United States
Nancy
$131 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping
Terrace/patio

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Good hiking trails. Nice restaurant with excellent service."
United States
Amy
1 day ago
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (983 reviews)
"Pools were nice. Has a pretty decent fitness centers with plenty of equipment."
United States
Sandip
18 days ago
$262 nightly
The price is $296
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
Lobby

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,150 reviews)
"Perfect for what you want a place near the airport that is not too expensive and with parking and breakfast included."
United States
Lauri
4 days ago
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Outdoor pool

Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"The staff was súper nice. The room was very clean."
United States
Aixa
3 days ago
$126 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mountain Paradise
Outdoor pool

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Stay there again."
United States
Rinku
9 days ago
$180 nightly
The price is $203
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
Terrace/patio

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Baldi Hot Springs in La Fortuna delivers a decent."
United States
Matthew
3 days ago
$348 nightly
The price is $393
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Hot springs

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
"Everything about this resort is amazing."
United States
Danny
19 days ago
$306 nightly
The price is $346
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
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Where to stay near Zapotal

Zapotal offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore lush landscapes, embark on hiking trails, or relax in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, discover charming towns and natural wonders, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers seeking recreation and adventure.
A mountainous landscape with scattered houses and lush greenery.

Cedral

Discover Cedral, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who will appreciate its proximity to stunning natural attractions. Just about 5 miles from Zapotal, Cedral offers easy access to the breathtaking Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, the majestic Arenal Volcano National Park, and the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall. With moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, especially peaking in March and December to January, Cedral is a smart choice for those seeking an authentic Costa Rican experience.

La Unión

Experience the charm of La Unión, a fantastic hub for adventure seekers, eco-tourists, and families eager to explore the rich natural beauty of Costa Rica. With attractions like the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and the Monteverde Butterfly Gardens nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in unique outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes. La Unión's proximity to Puntarenas Beach also offers a perfect spot for relaxation. Located about 5 miles from Zapotal, La Unión is an ideal choice for a memorable stay in this stunning region.

Tajo Alto

If you are an adventure seeker, look no further than Tajo Alto, a charming village known for its breathtaking natural beauty and eco-friendly experiences. Here, you can enjoy thrilling activities like ziplining and hiking, with highlights including the stunning Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and the serene Puntarenas Beach. Located about 7 miles by car from Zapotal, Tajo Alto is an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s rich outdoor offerings.

Piedades Norte

Ideally situated for adventure seekers and eco-tourists, Piedades Norte offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby volcano, national park, and mountain, while also enjoying local attractions like Parque Central, San Ramon Nonato Church, and the San Ramon Museum. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, Piedades Norte is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty, just about 7 miles from Zapotal.

Ventanas

Looking for the perfect spot? Ventanas is ideal for adventure and nature enthusiasts seeking an affordable beach experience. Nestled near the stunning Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and the enchanting Monteverde Butterfly and Orchid Gardens, this village offers a blend of exploration and relaxation. With visitor numbers peaking during March and from December to January, it’s a vibrant destination year-round. Just about 7 miles from Zapotal, Ventanas makes for a smart choice for your Costa Rican getaway.

Stay near popular attractions around Zapotal

Nestled in the heart of Alajuela Province, Zapotal is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore scenic reserves, unwind on beautiful beaches, and immerse yourself in local history at charming churches. This vibrant destination offers the perfect backdrop for adventure and relaxation.
A turquoise suspension bridge in a dense forest.

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve

9.4/10 (1,547 reviews)
Set the stage for your adventure at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, a haven for nature lovers eager to explore its rich biodiversity. This lush reserve, located about 15 miles from Zapotal, offers unique trails and vibrant wildlife, making it an ideal base for your Costa Rican getaway.
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Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"beautiful property"
Maureen 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Arenal Waterfall Lodge

More cheap stays in Zapotal

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Santa Elena Barrio Orquideas, 100 Meter Monteverde
$42 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$47 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (111 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zapotal?
The best area to stay in Zapotal is directly within the town center, particularly near the main square, for convenient access to local amenities and a genuine experience.

The town center of Zapotal is the heart of the community. It's a compact area centered around the church and the main square, where you'll find local eateries, a market, and a few small shops. The streets here are generally calm, offering a relaxed pace of life. This area is ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for an authentic and quiet Costa Rican town experience, away from more developed tourist hubs.

For those interested in exploring the natural surroundings, staying just outside the town center, towards the rural roads leading to coffee plantations or nature reserves, can offer a more secluded experience. These accommodations often provide views of the surrounding hills and easy access to hiking trails or agricultural tours.
When is the best time to go to Zapotal?
The best time to go to Zapotal is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region.

During these months, you can expect sunny days with less humidity, making outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing more enjoyable. The trails are typically dry and easy to navigate, and the chances of rain impacting your plans are lower. This is an excellent time for couples looking for a relaxed trip with predictable weather.

For those interested in birdwatching, the dry season is particularly good as many migratory species are present, and the clearer skies make for better viewing opportunities.
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 Zapotal.
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