5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Best for hot springs with varied temperatures. Lush gardens. Family friendly
La Fortuna
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Where to stay in La Fortuna
Barrio Pilo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Pilo and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Chocolate Tour and Arenal Volcano National Park.
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
The price is CA $285 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
CA $285
CA $322 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & 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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,367 reviews)
Lovely hotel overall with beautiful pools’and nice pool bar and restaurant. rooms were very basic but clean. We stay again!
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
7 Km West From La Fortuna La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is CA $442 per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28
CA $442
CA $499 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly lodge in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
It is as explained in the site, great
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
From Fortuna center 7km towards Volcano La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is CA $487 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
CA $487
CA $550 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
includes taxes & 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. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
The room was average. I liked the villa style, but the rooms were basic, and in the washrooms I could hear the people in the villa next to me the entire time when they were in the bathroom showering or using the toilet. No insulation as I could hear their conversations. There was lack of hot water, ...
Reviewed on Feb 22, 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.
Villas Jawara
Fortuna de San Carlos La Fortuna Alajuela
Book a stay at this luxury villa in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and Los Lagos ...
10/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Awesome location; neat and spacious villa right at the foot of Arenal; Highlights are the private hot spring pool, large back yard well maintained, fire pit and finally the unique shower/bathroom in main bedroom :)
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Suwa Villa Arenal
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 ...
10/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
Great staff, clean room, great amenities. Clean and posh. Best value for money.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Villas Fortuna Boutique
Z13 La Fortuna Alajuela
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free grocery shopping service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (59 reviews)
So wonderful
Reviewed on Feb 22, 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.
Popular places to visit
Arenal Volcano
Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
Tabacon Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
La Fortuna Waterfall
Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
La Fortuna Park
Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
Baldi Hot Springs
Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
CA $27
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience
CA $48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory
CA $68
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Night Walk Around Arenal Volcano
CA $82
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
CA $94
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Canyoning; Top Rated Waterfall Rappel Adventure
CA $160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of La Fortuna
4.6
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Just beautiful and green lots of wildlife to explore
4/5 - Good
M&M
Overall great experience. Very scenic, vegetation is beautiful.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Absolute gem of a city. Must see if you are going to Costa Rica!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Quiet little town, everything closes after 10pm. Beautiful landscape but views are weather dependent. We didn't get a good view of the Volcano the whole time we were here due to fog and clouds but know the following week was gorgeous
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Deeply beautiful. Lots to offer. The Howler Monkeys will wake you up and remind you that it's Happy Hour!
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- Arenal Volcano National Park
- Arenal Volcano
- Tabacon Hot Springs
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Baldi Hot Springs
- Los Lagos Hot Springs
- Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
- Ecotermales Fortuna
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Costa Rica Chocolate Tour
- Titoku Hot Springs
- Natura Eco Park
- Arenal Adventure World
- Puentes Colgantes del Arenal
- Cerro Chato Lake
- Chato Volcano
- Lake Arenal
