San Lorenzo

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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
$137 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$155 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
13 Km Oeste del Centro La Fortuna Alajuela
$414 nightly
The price is $468 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$468 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Me encantó todo de la propiedad . Todo es perfecto , la experiencia única , el trato del personal super atento , la habitación super limpia , llena de detalles . Todo es 10 de 10"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
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
$247 nightly
The price is $279 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$279 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"One of the most incredible hotels I’ve ever stayed at. Don’t hesitate and don’t use any other local hot Springs they just feel like a Lido whereas the hotel has such a beautiful and scenic facilities, which means you’ll never have to buy entrance for local hot Springs! Huge shout out to both Evelyn ..."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
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Suwa Villa Arenal

Suwa Villa Arenal

3.5 out of 5
Avenue 335 street 468 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this villa in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Suwa Villa Arenal
Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido

3 out of 5
El Jauuri, 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano and Arenal Volcano National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Great host"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Cabañas Rio Escondido
Kaluma Villas

Kaluma Villas

3.5 out of 5
Calle la bruja, la fortuna Peñas Blancas Alajuela Province
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions La Fortuna Waterfall ...
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Fabulous accommodations, excellent host & amazing service! Gorgeous view & beautiful backyard!! We loved every minute of our stay!"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

Kaluma Villas
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Stay near popular San Lorenzo attractions

Canopy San Lorenzo

You can take time to visit Canopy San Lorenzo during your travels to San Lorenzo. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Things to do

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

$105
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

$84
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

$20
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
Volcano The volcano views from the farm are truly photo-worthy, and riding through the open fields feels like pure freedom!view

La Fortuna: ATV Adventure Through Rainforest & Volcano Views

$95
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: ATV Adventure Through Rainforest & Volcano Views
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

$46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour
La Fortuna Night Walk: Sloths, Frogs & Wildlife Tour

La Fortuna Night Walk: Sloths, Frogs & Wildlife Tour

$29
per adult
La Fortuna Night Walk: Sloths, Frogs & Wildlife Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is San Lorenzo worth visiting?
San Lorenzo is worth visiting for its unique experiences, such as Canopy San Lorenzo. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with options ranging from Italian favorites like pasta and pizza to flavorful Latin American dishes such as tacos and empanadas.
What is San Lorenzo known for?
San Lorenzo is known for Canopy San Lorenzo, a key attraction for travelers in this Costa Rican city. Travelers can explore this unique canopy experience and also enjoy a local Italian food culture, offering diverse culinary options.
What is a good itinerary length for San Lorenzo?
A good itinerary length for San Lorenzo is one to two days to experience Canopy San Lorenzo and activities like bungee jumping or ziplining. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers could add a white water rafting and tubing combo, or enjoy an ATV tour with lunch. See San Lorenzo Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around San Lorenzo?
San Lorenzo and its surrounding areas offer thrilling adventures and unique cultural experiences:

  • Visit Canopy San Lorenzo, a local landmark.
  • Go bungee jumping near San José, including canopy ziplines.
  • Experience white water rafting and tubing in La Fortuna.
  • Take an ATV tour with basaltic rocks, including lunch.
  • Enjoy a nocturnal experience paired with a Costa Rican dinner.

What cuisines can you find in San Lorenzo?
In San Lorenzo, travelers can find Caribbean cuisine, with dishes like jerk chicken, plantains, and rice and peas. You can also enjoy Italian fare, various Latin American options such as Mexican and South American dishes, and a range of Asian cuisines including Chinese and Japanese.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Lorenzo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in San Lorenzo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to San Lorenzo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your San Lorenzo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in San Lorenzo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in San Lorenzo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my San Lorenzo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your San Lorenzo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my San Lorenzo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your San Lorenzo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to San Lorenzo?
If it's your first trip to San Lorenzo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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