Arenal Holidays
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Your Arenal Holiday
There's no better way to escape than with one of our holiday packages to Arenal. The volcanic features and spectacular views are just a couple of the convincing reasons to spend some time in this captivating city. Searching for some sightseeing tips for your trip to Arenal? Lake Arenal and FlyZone Wakeboard School are two leading attractions here. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Arenal holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
Arenal Holiday
Arenal Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Costa Rican colóns |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Max Temp Winter | 27ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Our pick of the best Arenal Hotel Deals
La Mansion Inn Arenal
Road 142, 20 Kms West from the Dam Arenal Alajuela
AU$181
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (656 reviews)
"Très bel hôtel . Les chambres sont spacieuses et terrasse agréable avec vue sur laguna del arenal . Superbe séjour et bonne restauration. Parfait"
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
Simply the best, incredible views, pool, breakfast and a friend in the area!
Nuevo Arenal/Tilaran
10/10 Exceptional! (312 reviews)
"Great location and great host! We wanted to experience living in the middle of a rain forest and that's exactly what we got. The house is situated with a view of lake Arenal. Cicadas constant hum, winds, and the micro weather changes gave us a unique experience. Host Patrick, Elisa and their staff ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
AU$218
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,578 reviews)
"The property is amazing! Incredible views, great amenities, good breakfast buffet. My only disappointment was the lack of sound proofing in the rooms. We could hear everything our neighbors did or said. We heard their wake up call like it was in our room! Also, they were night owls and we are early ..."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Arenal
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
AU$146
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
AU$28
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Arenal holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Arenal getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Arenal costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Arenal?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in August, September and October. Take a look at our cheap Arenal holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Arenal?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the top sights during your Arenal holiday. However, if you prefer to have some time to kick back or go on day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
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 holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Arenal holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday 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 customised Arenal holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday 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?
- Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred season and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Arenal.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Arenal.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Arenal, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Arenal holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
