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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Hire with Lake view

0 stars

La Fortuna

9.2
Wonderful

based on 2,456 reviews

$182
Rate

per night

About Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, La Fortuna

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.5
Services
9.2
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Providing an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa offers well-appointed rooms close to Arenal Volcano. Guests can also benefit from complimentary internet access in all areas. A variety of premium services are available for guests of Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa, like an express check-in and check-out feature and a car rental desk. Guests can take advantage of the recreational activities on offer, such as bicycle rental, a playground and billiards. The lodge has 48 rooms, all of which are fitted with a laptop safe, a flat-screen TV and a ceiling fan. All have a bathroom that provides a hair dryer and a shower. The lodge has an on-site restaurant, perfect for guests wishing to dine in. In pleasant weather, guests are welcome to enjoy their meals alfresco on the outdoor patio. For those with day trips planned, the lodge offers packed lunches if required. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa is an ideal base to explore nearby Tabacon and La Fortuna Waterfall, as well as everything the local area has to offer. It is also an easy drive from El Castillo and Chachagua.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
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2 queen beds
2 queen beds
Queen room
4 queen beds
4 queen beds
2 queen beds
Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Lodge Amenities & Facilities

  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Pool table
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Table football
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews

9.2
WonderfulBased on 2,456 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • But the guided tour will help you find them. (in 3 reviews)
  • "Gourmet restaurant, surrounded by incredible rainforest growth." (in 34 reviews)
  • The Lodge is incredible! (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • We saw monkeys twice just (in 4 reviews)
  • "The beds are unfortunately not comfortable, which is disappointing after a long day hiking." (in 3 reviews)


Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails from La Fortuna?

    Driving distance from La Fortuna to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails and vice versa is 14.6 km and the overall drive time is about 27min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails from La Fortuna?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from La Fortuna directly to the hotel.

  • Does Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to La Fortuna specifically look for hotels with a pool. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • Does Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    For Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, the required check-out time is 12:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $149 per night. The average rate for rooms at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails is currently around $328/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    Laundry services are available at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Attractions in La Fortuna, Costa Rica curated by momondo

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails location: La Fortuna

Top landmarks

Arenal Volcano National Park3.1 km
Ecoglide Arenal Park5.6 km
Baldi Hot Springs6.1 km
Tabacon Hot Springs6.4 km
Los Lagos Hot Springs6.4 km
Termales Los Laureles6.8 km

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