Peñas Blancas

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A wooden bridge with a sloth face carved into the center, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
A close-up of a frog with distinctive black and white markings.
Tourists swimming at tropical waterfall in Costa Rica jungle
A frog with white and dark brown markings on a mossy surface.
A small, single-story house with a blue roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and banana trees.

Where to stay in Peñas Blancas

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El Millon

While El Millon isn't home to many top sights, Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

4 out of 5
San Rafael de Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is CA $295 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
CA $295
CA $333 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly lodge in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Junglo Resort and Spa

Junglo Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
150m surest y 54 metros suroesta del proyecto suenos de reyes en santa gertrudis Bosque Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is CA $200 per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
CA $200
CA $226 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"Jungle Resort & Spa was a wonderful location for us to start our holiday. The owner and manager, William, greeted us with a drink and a great chat about the development of the property and his experience of Costa Rica. We really enjoyed the restaurant and bar. The apartment was very well equipped ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Junglo Resort and Spa
Chateau Arenal

Chateau Arenal

3 out of 5
El Castillo Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is CA $111 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $111
CA $125 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)
"Amazing location 30min from La Fortuna, beautiful quiet place in the jungle, amazing to rest in hot tub in the late afternoon with light drizzle coming down and surrounded by nature. Excellent restaurant and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

Chateau Arenal
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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! (100 reviews)
"Todo está excelente"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 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
Cabañas del Lago

Cabañas del Lago

3 out of 5
702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano and Arenal Volcano ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
"Un lugar precioso con un gerente estupendo que te ayuda en lo que puede. Lo recomiendo cien por cien."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Cabañas del Lago
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Stay near popular Peñas Blancas attractions

Butterfly Conservatory

8.8/10 (98 reviews)
Meet the animals who live at Butterfly Conservatory during your travels in El Castillo. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
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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

CA $147
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Thermal River Experience

Hot Springs Pura Vida

CA $40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot Springs Pura Vida
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

CA $28
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

CA $113
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

CA $97
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
Night Adventures in Monteverde

Night Adventures in Monteverde

CA $49
per adult
Night Adventures in Monteverde
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Cities near Peñas Blancas

A suspension bridge in a dense forest.

Monteverde

A town with colorful buildings, a central park, and a volcano in the background.

La Fortuna

A river flowing through a dense forest with large rocks in the water.

Chachagua

A flag on a pole, a wooden fence, and a landscape with trees and a body of water in the distance.

Tilaran

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