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Property grounds
Cabinas El Tropico

Cabinas El Tropico

Cabinas El Tropico
2.5 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Small clean cabin/room. Pretty basic but kept up well. Good place to spend the night."
United States
Keith
Cabinas El Tropico
Front of property
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
Immerse in nature at this tranquil glamping ranch offering free WiFi and parking. Explore on-site hiking trails, mountain biking, and horse rentals. Tenorio Volcano National Park and Peace Tree are just moments away for unforgettable adventures.
"We loved our stay at Tenorio Glamping Ranch. It was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Laura, the ranch manager was very friendly and helpful. The tent was comfortable and well equipped, and the setting was absolutely beautiful! We will definitely return."
United States
Julia
The price is HK$770
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (578)
Mediterranean-style retreat offering free breakfast and WiFi, with hot tub and garden oasis. Just steps from Lake Arenal with helpful staff to enhance your stay. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Monteverde Frog Pond.
"The room #1 was gorgeous. The lake view was breathtaking. Colourful and pintoresque decoration. The restaurant has delicious food and the service was excellent. The landscape views are unbeatable. Highly recommended! Best option in the zone."
Canada
Pablo
The price is HK$1,120
HK$1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
La Mansion Inn Arenal
Property grounds
Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
Situated directly on Lake Arenal's shores, this charming hotel offers free buffet breakfast and complimentary parking. Enjoy the peaceful garden, relax on the terrace, and benefit from WiFi access. Nearby attractions include Monteverde Frog Pond for nature lovers.
"Very relaxing location! Excellent service!"
United States
Michael
The price is HK$1,387
HK$1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel Laguna Arenal
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Latin American cuisine
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
Escape to this peaceful lodge near Rio Celeste Waterfall where Latin American cuisine awaits at Rest La Amistad. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages or reflexology after exploring El Pilon Station. A garden retreat with free WiFi and parking enhances your stay.
"Very friendly and helpful staff, location was hard to find, google gave wrong directions. Great food for dinner and breakfast. Saw lots of frogs. "
Canada
Michael
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
Living area
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

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, (1001)
Located minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park, this luxury resort features 15 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Enjoy meals at Tres Cascadas, one of 5 restaurants, or drinks at the poolside bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience.
"Great clean spacious room, great place for family traveling with kids "
United States
Jannet
The price is HK$6,561
HK$7,414 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Reception
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356)
Immerse yourself in Costa Rican nature at this tranquil eco-lodge. Enjoy the outdoor and children's pools, savour Regional cuisine at the restaurant, and relax on the terrace. With free WiFi and parking, plus Canas Park nearby, this hotel combines comfort with adventure.
"All was good "
Canada
Ken
The price is HK$1,058
HK$1,195 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
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The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

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, (1003)
Luxurious adults-only sanctuary offers rejuvenating thermal spa experiences with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy international cuisine at Basalto restaurant, sip cocktails at the poolside bar, and access nearby Baldi Hot Springs.
"good breakfast and clean room with good service."
United States
Subhasish
The price is HK$4,629
HK$5,231 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Hot springs
Nayara Springs - Adults only

Nayara Springs - Adults only

Nayara Springs - Adults only
5.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (402)
Luxurious retreat near Arenal Volcano National Park featuring 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, sip cocktails at the poolside bar, and experience award-winning international cuisine at Amor Loco restaurant.
"Staff was great, room was wonderful, property was beautiful!"
United States
mary
The price is HK$10,109
HK$11,423 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Nayara Springs - Adults only
Property grounds
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant serving delicious breakfasts praised by guests. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna Waterfall.
"We had a great stay, loved the room and whole resort."
Canada
Kim
The price is HK$1,994
HK$2,254 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
Exterior
Serene Hills Arenal

Serene Hills Arenal

Serene Hills Arenal
4.0 star property
Monterrey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
Surrounded by lush landscapes, this serene cottage offers kitchens and balconies for a perfect Costa Rica escape. Just minutes from Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, enjoy natural beauty with the convenience of free WiFi and parking.
"This is a beautiful property outside of the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas. It offers excellent amenities and ample space for multiple people. The only thing I recommend is that, if you plan to cook meals while there, check the kitchen before starting. We had some items we had to improvise for, but the things in place were fantastic. "
Mexico
April
The price is HK$3,010
HK$3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Serene Hills Arenal
Exterior
Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
Experience mountain serenity at this Santa Rosa hotel offering massages and Italian cuisine at MYSTICA restaurant. Relax in the outdoor pool and lazy river after exploring nearby Lake Arenal. FlyZone Wakeboard School is just moments away, with free breakfast and parking included.
"Very nice retreat, good stop Om way to monteverde"
United States
rahul
Hotel Mystica
Outdoor spa tub
Hotel El Silencio del Campo

Hotel El Silencio del Campo

Hotel El Silencio del Campo
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
Surrounded by the lush beauty of Costa Rica, this peaceful resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa with body wraps and facials. Just minutes from La Fortuna airport and Baldi Hot Springs, guests rave about the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast.
"Beautiful property, loved the hot springs and all the animals they had running around. We will definitely stay there again if we return to La Fortuna. "
Canada
Taryn
The price is HK$2,371
HK$2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel El Silencio del Campo
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Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (340)
"Friendly staff, nice check-in, beautiful property and rooms!"
United States
Nina
The price is HK$3,907
HK$4,415 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Noah's Forest by Tifakara
2 outdoor pools
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great stay"
United States
Jing
The price is HK$2,963
HK$3,348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Outdoor pool
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
Set against Arenal Volcano National Park, this luxury resort features natural thermal springs flowing through tropical gardens. Enjoy 2 restaurants serving international cuisine, a full-service spa offering aromatherapy, and an outdoor pool surrounded by serene jungle scenery.
"Great suite, location, breakfast, parking, excellent service, will repeat for sure"
United States
Pablo
The price is HK$5,054
HK$5,711 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Front of property
La Fortuna Lodge

La Fortuna Lodge

La Fortuna Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
Discover the beauty of La Fortuna at this welcoming lodge just minutes from Baldi and Los Lagos Hot Springs. Guests love the attentive staff, lush garden setting, and complimentary perks including Wi-Fi, parking, and fresh breakfast each morning.
"Amazing location, staff, and breakfast. 100% will return here."
Canada
Richard
La Fortuna Lodge
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Enveloped by lush rainforest with stunning Arenal Volcano vistas, this serene resort offers 2 outdoor pools, spa services, and wildlife-rich gardens. Helpful staff arrange exciting excursions while you enjoy peaceful nature trails just minutes from national parks.
"Wonderful place to visit! "
United States
Philip
The price is HK$1,968
HK$2,223 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Free daily full breakfast
Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Our stay was super nice, clean, and very peaceful! "
United States
Brandon
The price is HK$1,554
HK$1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sangregado Lodge
Terrace/patio
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location "
United States
Christian
The price is HK$2,257
HK$2,551 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
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Venado Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Venado Caves during your travels in San Rafael de Guatuso. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Indigenous Maleku culture comes alive at the Maleku Indigenous Reserve where you can purchase handcrafted souvenirs and learn traditional practices. Paddle through the tranquil waters of Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge nearby, spotting caimans, monkeys, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.

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Top San Rafael de Guatuso Hotel Reviews

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent
"Great location "
Christian 5-night trip
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Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

More cheap stays in San Rafael de Guatuso

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is HK$382 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
HK$382
HK$432 total
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (206 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, located 15.6 mi (25 km) from the heart of San Rafael de Guatuso, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Rafael de Guatuso has to offer?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael de Guatuso offers an indoor pool, a balcony and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and an electric kettle. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael de Guatuso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Cabinas El Tropico is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Hotel steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs. Features 11 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What's it like to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Those travelling to San Rafael de Guatuso will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In San Rafael de Guatuso, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael de Guatuso.
What should I see while I'm in San Rafael de Guatuso?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Tenorio Volcano National Park and Venado Caves. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael de Guatuso guide.
What's the seasonal weather in San Rafael de Guatuso?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael de Guatuso are July, October, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 397 mm of rainfall.