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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, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff availability Great breakfasts Beautiful spa and grounds Spacious rooms Definitely plan to return! "
Canada
Anna
The price is CA $714
CA $807 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite

The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite
4.0 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing, friendly and knowledgeable host! Best host we’ve ever had at a rental!!! Beautiful grounds, beautiful view. Highly recommend this top notch property!! "
United States
Shanon
The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite

Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Casa Donna Rosa B&B
3.0 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Everything was spotless, the pool and gardens were beautiful, Carlos had great tips about the area and getting around, and the breakfast was incredible "
Canada
Abigail
Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The property itself was fantastic and the bungalow we stayed in was clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed the food at the restaurant. The staff were very accommodating and welcoming. We're going to miss the soothing sounds of the jungle at night, especially the beautiful native birds that perched in the garden every morning. We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Jacqueline
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay.. thank you for a great stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $615
CA $695 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Comfortable room, great hosts and great food!"
United States
Jenelle
The price is CA $106
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Lucky Bug B & B

Happy Paradise Lodge

Happy Paradise Lodge
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay, Alessandra was very attentive and provided fresh coconut water, and snacks! The location was in a beautiful location for those looking to escape ❤️"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $102
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Happy Paradise Lodge

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing rooms and property "
United States
Nicola
The price is CA $1,385
CA $1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,383 reviews)
"Cleanliness Hot Springs not crowded Buffet breakfast included."
Canada
David
The price is CA $283
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Agua Inn

Agua Inn
2.5 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"We only had one night at the Agua Inn, but would stay again. The grounds were beautiful, staff was very friendly. The breakfast was delicious. The sound of the river nearby was soothing. "
United States
Zachary
Agua Inn

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful landscaping and location, friendly and helpful staff, clean room and good restaurant."
United States
Dale
The price is CA $351
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (608 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and the lake view is amazing "
United States
Farah
The price is CA $195
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (925 reviews)
"Great accommodating staff "
United States
Victor
The price is CA $256
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel Mountain Paradise

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Wonderful place to visit! "
United States
Philip
The price is CA $233
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Amazing views, great service, excellent location "
United States
Gizella
The price is CA $142
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was beautiful but neighbors were loud the front desk was helpful and moved our room when the could. The spa and the hot pools are something you have to see to understand great hotel it was my third time back "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $923
CA $1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Hotel Naralit

Hotel Naralit
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Clean and friendly "
Canada
Brian
Hotel Naralit

Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"The room was amazing as was the food. Thanks to all staff for the great experience. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $252
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Property is beautiful with spectacular views. Rooms are large and well maintained."
United Kingdom
shawn
Hotel Mystica

Hotel Guadalupe

Hotel Guadalupe
3.0 star property
Tilaran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Very nice staff. Great location. Ckean amenities. Great food at the restaurant. Only thing we wished fir was a quiet room but Our room was right at the front and as very noisy. "
Canada
Ana
Hotel Guadalupe
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Towering over lush rainforest, the majestic Arenal Volcano invites hikers to explore its national park's wildlife-rich trails. Soak in natural hot springs at Tabacon after a day spent traversing Mistico's hanging bridges or paddling across serene Lake Arenal.

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Top reasons to visit Arenal

  • Stunning Arenal Volcano: Witness the majestic Arenal Volcano, a popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining, white-water rafting, and hiking through lush trails.
  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Explore stunning waterfalls, ideal for photography and refreshing swims.
  • Rich Biodiversity: Experience the area's rich ecosystems through wildlife tours and nature explorations.

Find great hotels near Arenal

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where adventure meets relaxation. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a tropical hotel, Arenal offers options that cater to families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy unique hot spring-themed experiences while finding the perfect vacation rental for your getaway. Discover the best Arenal hotels to make your stay truly unforgettable.

  • Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Nestled 24.1km from Arenal, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort offers a family-friendly retreat that combines relaxation and adventure. With a focus on spa and hot spring themes, this 3.5-star hotel features natural hot springs on-site, providing a tranquil escape. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including manicures and hot stone massages, while children enjoy amenities like a dedicated children's pool and first aid services. The outdoor pool and spa facilities ensure a rejuvenating experience for all ages, making it an ideal choice for families seeking both relaxation and fun.
  • Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience: Located 22.5km from Arenal, this 4-star lodge is perfect for those seeking adventure and family-oriented experiences. The Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offers a range of thrilling activities, including mountain biking, rafting, and cave exploring, ensuring guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. Business amenities are available for corporate travellers, while children can enjoy various facilities such as a playground and arcade game room. With its diverse offerings, this lodge caters to both adventure seekers and families looking to create lasting memories.
  • The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal: A luxurious 5-star resort just 22.5km from Arenal, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking an upscale hot spring experience. The property features on-site natural hot springs and a full-service spa, allowing guests to unwind in style. Families are well catered for with supervised childcare services and dedicated play areas for children. The resort's opulent amenities and stunning views create an unforgettable atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a perfect getaway for those looking to indulge in luxury.

Where to stay in and around Arenal

Arenal, Guanacaste, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Explore the breathtaking Lake Arenal, where incredible views await, or indulge in a romantic getaway with wellness packages designed for relaxation. Discover the best campsites surrounded by lush nature, and immerse yourself in the friendly, tropical atmosphere that Arenal and its nearby regions offer. This vibrant locale promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with adventure and tranquility.

  • Peñas Blancas: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Arenal, Peñas Blancas offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventure and picturesque scenery. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March and from December to January. This charming city is perfect for those seeking thrilling experiences, with activities such as resort stays, spa treatments, and various adventure sports. The nearby volcanoes and mountains, along with the stunning national parks, provide a remarkable backdrop for exploration and relaxation alike, making Peñas Blancas a must-visit destination in the region.
  • Tronadora: Located just 6.4km from Arenal, Tronadora is a delightful city that draws nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With consistent visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, Tronadora offers a variety of outdoor activities, including zipline courses and thrilling adventure sports. The surrounding landscape features breathtaking mountains and stunning lakes, ensuring that every moment spent here is filled with awe and excitement. Whether you're looking to relax at a resort or indulge in adrenaline-pumping adventures, Tronadora has something for everyone.
  • Nuevo Arenal: This quaint village lies within the Arenal area and is a welcoming spot for travelers seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With visitor peaks occurring in January and from March to April, Nuevo Arenal provides an array of engaging activities, including resort accommodations, zipline courses, and rejuvenating spa experiences. Surrounded by majestic volcanoes, serene lakes, and rolling mountains, this village is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Costa Rica while enjoying the warm hospitality of its residents.

Things to do near Arenal

Arenal, Guanacaste, is perfect for an outdoor adventure vacation, offering stunning scenery and exciting activities. Popular options include exhilarating adventure tours, relaxing hot springs, and wildlife tours that let you explore the rich biodiversity. Nature trails provide a chance to immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes, while resorts and spas offer relaxation after a day of exploration. Whether you're seeking thrills or tranquility, Arenal has something for everyone.

Shopping

Arenal offers unique shopping experiences like the local markets and artisanal shops. If you're up for a drive, visit El Pilon Station, located 20.9km away, which features a vibrant mix of businesses and family-friendly vibes for a delightful shopping excursion.

Recreation

At Wellness Park Costa Rica, enjoy serene outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 17.7km from Arenal. Termales Los Laureles, 24.1km away, offers natural thermal springs perfect for unwinding. Go Adventure Park, 22.5km from Arenal, combines wellness with thrilling activities amidst lush surroundings.

Adventure

At Costa Rica Sky Adventures, soar through the treetops on thrilling zip lines, located 22.5km from Arenal. Experience the excitement of FlyZone Wakeboard School, a water sports haven just 8.0km away. For stunning views, hike the scenic trails of Cerró Pelado, situated 18.0km from Arenal.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Arenal at La Fortuna's Sky Lounge, where you can sip on creative cocktails while enjoying stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Lava Lounge, known for its fun ambience and great music, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arenal

Arenal, Costa Rica, offers numerous ways to save while exploring. Enjoy free activities like visiting Lake Arenal and other natural attractions. For transportation, consider using buses, which are more economical than taxis or rental cars. To save on accommodations, plan your visit between September and November, the off-peak months, and consider booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to have lower rates compared to Thursdays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, eco-certified hotels, and package deals that combine flights and stays for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arenal are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Arenal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arenal is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Arenal is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Arenal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Arenal

Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, rejuvenating hot springs, and the breathtaking Arenal Volcano National Park. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor activities, romantic experiences, or simply a chance to reconnect with nature, Arenal offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to every traveler's desires.

  • Lake Arenal: Just 4.8km from Arenal, Lake Arenal offers breathtaking scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy a relaxing day by the beach, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like kayaking or paddleboarding while surrounded by lush landscapes.
  • Tabacon Hot Springs: Located 19.3km from Arenal, Tabacon Hot Springs is a wellness paradise. Immerse yourself in naturally heated thermal waters amidst tropical gardens, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park: About 16.1km from Arenal, this park features a network of hanging bridges that allow you to explore the lush rainforest canopy. Experience a romantic walk through nature, with breathtaking views and the chance to spot diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to Arenal

The best time to visit Arenal is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arenal

To visit Arenal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can fly into three major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) is 70.8km away, with nearby options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering airport shuttles. La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is closer at 29.0km and features luxurious hotels such as The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and Nayara Springs, both providing shuttle services. Lastly, Tambor (TMU) is 90.1km away, with high-end accommodations like Hotel Nantipa and Barceló Tambor, though transportation options may vary. Choose your airport based on convenience and preferred lodging.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Arenal that travellers recommend?
Three of the best hotels in Arenal that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are La Mansion Inn Arenal, Casa Donna Rosa B&B, and Hotel Laguna Arenal.

The 3.5-star La Mansion Inn Arenal, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and amazing staff. Its rooms feature premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and rainfall showerheads, with some offering lake views and fireplaces. Guests also frequently comment on the beautiful and clean pool, delicious food, and great breakfast. It is located just 4.4 km from Lake Arenal.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Casa Donna Rosa B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the great and delicious breakfast, as well as the clean and absolutely beautiful rooms. Amenities include premium bedding, lake and mountain views, and private outdoor hot tubs. It is situated 5.2 km from Lake Arenal.

The 3-star Hotel Laguna Arenal, rated 9.8, is another top recommendation. Guests frequently mention the fantastic and amazing breakfast, as well as the cozy and comfortable rooms. The hotel also provides complimentary buffet breakfast and offers rooms with premium bedding and lake views. It is conveniently located just 4.3 km from Lake Arenal.
What are the best spa hotels in Arenal?
For excellent spa hotels in Arenal, consider Casa Donna Rosa B&B or Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant.

The 3-star Casa Donna Rosa B&B, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages available on-site. Guests can also enjoy a private outdoor hot tub. Reviewers frequently mention the great and delicious breakfast, as well as the absolutely beautiful and clean rooms.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, which holds a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides massage services and also includes a free full breakfast and complimentary toiletries. For convenience, it offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Pets can also stay free of charge. See all spa hotels in Arenal
What hotels in Arenal offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Arenal that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hotel Laguna Arenal, La Mansion Inn Arenal, Lucky Bug B & B, Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, and Agua Inn.

The 3-star Hotel Laguna Arenal, with an excellent 9.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the fantastic breakfast, along with the cosy and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located 4.3 km from Lake Arenal.

Another great option is the 3.5-star La Mansion Inn Arenal, rated 9.6, which includes a a free English breakfast. Travellers often praise the amazing and friendly staff, delicious food, and the beautiful, clean pool. This hotel is 4.4 km from Lake Arenal.

The 3-star Lucky Bug B & B, rated 9.8, offers a free full breakfast. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It is situated 6.8 km from Lake Arenal.

The 3-star Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free full breakfast and also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free parking. This hotel is located 3.4 km from Lake Arenal.

Agua Inn, which has a superb 10.0 rating, includes a free full breakfast. This hotel also features an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It is 5.4 km from Lake Arenal.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Arenal?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Arenal, consider the Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant or La Mansion Inn Arenal.

The 3-star Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, with a 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they stay for free. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, along with the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is also just 3.4 km from Lake Arenal.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star La Mansion Inn Arenal, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Pets are permitted and stay without an additional charge. This hotel also provides a a free English breakfast and free WiFi. It is located 4.4 km from Lake Arenal, and guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, delicious food, and beautiful, clean pool.
What are the best budget hotels in Arenal?
For budget hotels in Arenal that offer excellent value and high ratings, consider the Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Laguna Arenal, Lucky Bug B & B, Agua Inn, and Casa Donna Rosa B&B.

The 3-star Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant, with a 9.2 rating, provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free full breakfast, and free WiFi, making it a convenient and comfortable choice.

Another exceptional option is the 3-star Hotel Laguna Arenal, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise the fantastic breakfast, cozy rooms, and fabulous food. It also offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

The 3-star Lucky Bug B & B, also rated 9.8, is a great choice, providing free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking for a pleasant stay.

Agua Inn, with a superb 10.0 rating, features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, offering a relaxing experience.

Finally, the 3-star Casa Donna Rosa B&B, achieving a superb 10.0 rating, stands out with its private outdoor hot tub, 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast and absolutely beautiful, clean rooms.
What are the most romantic hotels in Arenal for couples?
For a romantic escape in Arenal, consider Casa Donna Rosa B&B or La Mansion Inn Arenal, both offering delightful experiences for couples.

The 3-star Casa Donna Rosa B&B, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides private outdoor hot tubs, which are superb for a relaxing time together. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the absolutely beautiful, clean rooms. It is also conveniently located just 5.2 km from Lake Arenal, offering lovely mountain views.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star La Mansion Inn Arenal, rated 9.6. This hotel features private indoor hot tubs, adding a touch of luxury and intimacy to your stay. Guests often highlight the amazing and friendly staff, the delicious food, and the beautiful, clean pool. It is also close to Lake Arenal, at a distance of 4.4 km.
What are the best hotels in Arenal near Lake Arenal?
For hotels in Arenal near Lake Arenal, consider the Hotel Laguna Arenal or La Mansion Inn Arenal.

The 3-star Hotel Laguna Arenal, with a 9.8 rating, is praised for its fantastic free breakfast and comfortable rooms. It is located 4.3 km from Lake Arenal.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star La Mansion Inn Arenal, which has a 9.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, delicious food, and clean swimming pool. This hotel is 4.4 km from Lake Arenal and also offers a complimentary breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Arenal?
The best time to go to Arenal is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, zip-lining, and exploring the Arenal Volcano National Park. The trails are typically dry and easy to navigate, and the views of the volcano are often unobstructed by clouds. This period is particularly good for families as the weather is consistently pleasant for enjoying all the attractions.

The shoulder months of May, June, and November can also be a good option for travellers looking for a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. While there might be occasional afternoon showers, mornings are usually clear, and you can often find better value on accommodation and tours. This period is great for couples who appreciate a slightly more relaxed pace and don't mind a bit of rain.
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 Arenal.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Arenal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Arenal often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.