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Our top choices for Arenal lodges

1. Happy Paradise Lodge

Happy Paradise Lodge
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Friendly staff. The stay was great!"
United States
Kimihiko
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Happy Paradise Lodge
A hotel with a mountain view, a reflective pond, and lush greenery.

2. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Mexico
Jorge Isai
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils, surrounded by large windows and decorative lighting.

3. Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Beautiful lodge, quite private despite it's right in front of Mistico hanging bridges. Staff was very helpful with anything that was needed. Also amazing views, got lucky to see some wild animals and volcano."
United States
Jocelynn
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sangregado Lodge
A garden area with outdoor seating, a lamp post, and a view of a mountain.

4. Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, close to everything and amazing views"
United States
Ernesto
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
A room with large windows offering a view of a lush green landscape and mountains. There are wooden tables and chairs arranged for seating.

5. Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Excellent location for viewing wildlife such a birds and frogs."
United States
Louisa
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Celeste Mountain Lodge
A person standing by a glass wall overlooking a scenic sunset view.

6. Amalú Luxury View Cabins

Amalú Luxury View Cabins
5.0 star property
Sierra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"One of the best places I’ve stayed at. Amenities were amazing. Place was beautiful and amazingly run. Highly recommend"
United States
Alec
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amalú Luxury View Cabins
A wooden deck with a hammock, a bench, and a table.

7. Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 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
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
A green frog on a red flower, with a house in the background.

8. Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (721 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean rooms"
United States
Litzy
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
A room with two beds, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

9. Cabinas Sueño Real Guatuso

Cabinas Sueño Real Guatuso
3.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Pleasant stay "
United States
Faye
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cabinas Sueño Real Guatuso
A natural landscape with a pond, rocks, and lush greenery.

10. Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Paraíso Arenal. The staff were so friendly, the food was very good, and the views were absolutely beautiful. One of the best parts was sitting at the bar in the thermal pool with a drink and just enjoying the scenery. Such a relaxing place and a lovely stay overall."
United States
Ana
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
An open balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

11. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, great walks, nice food and happy hour."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
A swimming pool with a stone border, a waterfall feature, and surrounding greenery.

12. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing staff, amazing breakfast. "
Canada
Tina
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
A restaurant with outdoor seating and a sign advertising its name and hours.

13. Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Milad khataei
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
A modern house with a glass facade, surrounded by lush gardens and tropical plants.

14. Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (649 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful hotel and staff. Well located got the National Park"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Trapp Family Lodge
A wooden dining table with chairs, set for two, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

15. Vista Verde Lodge

Vista Verde Lodge
2.5 star property
Tronadora
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and on time. Try the banana pancakes. Staff was very helpful and toured their farm and coffee plantation. The hikes on property were great and the cloud forest experience could not be better. The rooms are sparse but great for the experience. No AC but was not needed. "
United States
jeffrey
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Vista Verde Lodge
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a grill, and string lights.

16. Monteverde Villa Lodge

Monteverde Villa Lodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"This was a great finding, cheap and clean gotta say the staff was kind and responsive, there is coffee and tea for visitors at any hour and our booking included breakfast which was delicious."
United States
Maverick
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Monteverde Villa Lodge
A wooden cabin with a staircase, a covered entrance, and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.

17. Hotel Bosque Verde Lodge

Hotel Bosque Verde Lodge
2.5 star property
Sierra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful room, beautiful property, delicious breakfast"
United States
Shawna
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Bosque Verde Lodge
A wooden cabin with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Jungle Living Tree Houses

Jungle Living Tree Houses
2.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing room and amazing staff. So very helpful and informative!"
Canada
Randy
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Jungle Living Tree Houses
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a hillside.

19. Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This is a lovely place the breakfast was great all fresh ingredients and made locally. The rooms have everything you need, no TV, enjoy the nature."
United States
Maribel
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden staircase, and indoor plants.

20. Sibu Boutique Hotel

Sibu Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely breakfast & perfect location. Wish we could have stayed longer."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sibu Boutique Hotel
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Top Arenal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel room was huge, it was clean, and beds were comfy. The pools were clean and the garden around them were beautiful. The pools were far from our room but the shuttles were very quick."
joanne 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

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Arenal Lodges information

Number of reviews
3,481
Accommodation
85 Lodges
Lowest Price
AU$72
Highest Price
AU$292

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