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Hotel Sanctuarium Adults Only

Hotel Sanctuarium Adults Only
5.0 star property
1.3 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The staff were friendly the place was beautiful I would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Samantha
The price is SAR 1,179
SAR 1,332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Sanctuarium Adults Only

Fortuna Retreat

Fortuna Retreat
3.0 star property
2.1 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Clean rooms and very nice staff. The view from the premium room was beautiful "
United States
Alisa
The price is SAR 406
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Fortuna Retreat

Chongos Place

Chongos Place
2.0 star property
2.1 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The location was amazing!"
United States
Katarina
The price is SAR 223
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Chongos Place

BAUMA

BAUMA
2.0 star property
2.5 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Very clean, excellent staff, A romantic get away."
United States
JoAnna
The price is SAR 646
SAR 730 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
BAUMA

Tifakara by the Waterfall

Tifakara by the Waterfall
4.5 star property
0.5 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Very nice friendly staff. "
United States
Hong
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Tifakara by the Waterfall

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.0 star property
2.1 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, accommodating staff, great breakfast "
United States
Molly
The price is SAR 829
SAR 937 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
3.0 star property
2.7 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (645 reviews)
"Loved the private jacuzzi and our room. Had some ants on the ground but everything was good. "
United States
Vickie
The price is SAR 270
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
2 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The staff was very friendly, the breakfast each morning exceeded our expectations, and the setting was very lush and beautiful."
United States
michael
The price is SAR 523
SAR 590 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Villa Escondida La Fortuna

Villa Escondida La Fortuna
3.0 star property
2.7 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous - great location, fabulous bedrooms kitchen and everything you could want "
United States
joe
The price is SAR 685
SAR 774 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Villa Escondida La Fortuna

Natural Green Lodge

Natural Green Lodge
3.0 star property
2.5 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay in Natural Green Lodge, "
United States
Melinda
The price is SAR 583
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Natural Green Lodge

Brisas Arenal Hotel

Brisas Arenal Hotel
2.5 star property
1.5 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful grounds and gardens to walk around. "
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 344
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Brisas Arenal Hotel

Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
2.9 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Nice, viejo, charmy place! Very good for money their ask. Room is cute. And quite big territory. Hot spring river as well, you can not miss it, free access, but banks are rockies. Lady at reception was very nice!"
Canada
Vladimir
The price is SAR 117
SAR 132 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Cabañas Rio Escondido

Hotel Faro Arenal

Hotel Faro Arenal
3.0 star property
1.8 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Loved the views and walking trail on the property "
United States
Flora
The price is SAR 296
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Faro Arenal

Yellow Tree Suites

Yellow Tree Suites
3.5 star property
1.6 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Nice quiet comfortable place. "
Canada
Theresa
The price is SAR 427
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Yellow Tree Suites

Catarata Eco-Lodge

Catarata Eco-Lodge
2.5 star property
1.7 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"What an amazing stay! The staff were incredibly kind and helpful. The grounds were stunning and well kept. The views of Arenal were a highlight! And the breakfast was amazing, from the foot, to the service, to the vibe! The gallo pinto was actually our favorite throughout our whole multi-city trip!! We absolutely loved our stay and would most definitely go back again!"
United States
Brooklyn
The price is SAR 265
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Catarata Eco-Lodge

Arenal Oasis

Arenal Oasis
3.0 star property
2.2 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Beautiful nature surrounding, breakfast could be better."
Canada
BIBI
The price is SAR 277
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Arenal Oasis

La Fortuna

La Fortuna
3.0 star property
3.1 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Easy access with central accommodation to town and La Fortuna waterfalls, this property offers many amenities. Clean, beautifully decorated, brand new unit, has an amazing view of the rain forest and Arenal volcano from both bedroom balconies. Secure parking! Excellent experience! Loved seeing the cattle next door graze on tall grasses from my room! "
United States
robert
The price is SAR 408
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
La Fortuna

Hotel Volcan Verde

Hotel Volcan Verde
3.0 star property
3 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! Randy was amazing and helped book all of our tours which made things so easy and stress free! Definitely would stay here again! "
United States
Brandi
The price is SAR 441
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Hotel Volcan Verde

Arenal Waterfall Lodge Villas

Arenal Waterfall Lodge Villas
3.5 star property
< 0.1 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Very clean and staff were friendly "
United States
Christina
The price is SAR 624
SAR 705 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Arenal Waterfall Lodge Villas

Hotel Las Orquideas

Hotel Las Orquideas
3.0 star property
3 km from La Fortuna Waterfall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Air conditioning was nice… breakfast was good convenient location nice place!"
Canada
Renee
The price is SAR 336
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Las Orquideas
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
Hotel Sanctuarium Adults Only
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
39 reviews
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Premium Room, Mountain View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Fortuna Retreat
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
115 reviews
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Superior Cabin | Terrace/patio
Chongos Place
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
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Villa | Terrace/patio
BAUMA
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
272 reviews
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Jungle Luxe Tent | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Tifakara by the Waterfall
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
572 reviews
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Top reasons to visit La Fortuna Waterfall

  • Breathtaking Waterfall: Experience the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, surrounded by lush rainforest and offering picturesque views.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exhilarating outdoor adventures like hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy bungalows to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near La Fortuna Waterfall

Discover the perfect getaway in La Fortuna Waterfall, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy bungalows to family-friendly hotels, you'll find options that embrace the region's stunning natural beauty and adventure activities. Whether you seek hot spring-themed relaxation or an exciting family vacation, La Fortuna offers an array of lodging choices just moments away from the iconic waterfall.

  • The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only: This upscale 4.5-star hotel offers a romantic and nature-themed getaway, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape. Located 4.8km from La Fortuna Waterfall, the resort features stunning views from its Garden and Pool View restaurants. Guests can indulge in romance packages, complete with champagne service and limited-hour room service. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including body scrubs, along with access to a relaxing pool and hot tub, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating vacation.
  • Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa: A family-friendly 3.5-star accommodation, Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa is an adventure-seeker's paradise, situated 4.8km from La Fortuna Waterfall. The hotel boasts a plethora of thrilling activities, including kayaking, rock climbing, and hiking. Children will enjoy the dedicated playground and pool area. The full spa services, featuring manicures, pedicures, and a waterslide, ensure relaxation for all ages. With its unique blend of adventure and relaxation, this hotel caters to families looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center: Nestled just 3.2km from La Fortuna Waterfall, this 3.5-star hotel combines adventure and family-friendly amenities with the allure of natural hot springs. Guests can partake in exciting activities like ziplining and mountain biking, while children are catered to with babysitting services and a pool designed just for them. The nearby hot springs provide a unique relaxation experience, making this hotel a fantastic choice for families looking for both excitement and comfort during their stay in Costa Rica.

Where to stay near La Fortuna Waterfall

La Fortuna Waterfall offers a stunning tropical escape, surrounded by lush rainforest and breathtaking views. Visitors can explore nearby neighborhoods that provide a relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways. Whether you're hiking to the waterfall or enjoying the scenic vistas, this destination promises unforgettable experiences and serene moments in nature. Discover the charm of La Fortuna, where adventure and tranquility await at every turn.

  • La Fortuna: Nestled in the Alajuela Province, La Fortuna is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Home to the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, the city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from January to April. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the numerous activities available, including hiking, zip-lining, and exploring the nearby Arenal Volcano and national parks. La Fortuna is also dotted with charming resorts and spas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Peñas Blancas: Located a mere 9.7km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Peñas Blancas is a captivating city that offers similar outdoor and adventure experiences. With a steady influx of travelers, especially in March and during the holiday season, this area provides easy access to scenic landscapes and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding volcanoes and national parks while taking advantage of the local resorts and spas. Peñas Blancas serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of Costa Rica.
  • Arenal Hot Springs: Just 6.4km away from La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Hot Springs is a charming village famous for its natural thermal springs. The area draws visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in March and December. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments and soak in the warm waters while enjoying views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. The village's proximity to national parks also makes it an excellent spot for outdoor adventures, from hiking to wildlife watching, ensuring a memorable Costa Rican getaway.

Things to do near La Fortuna Waterfall

While visiting La Fortuna Waterfall, explore exciting activities like birdwatching and wildlife observation. Be sure to book tours for outdoor adventures, including exhilarating excursion options and adventure tours. Don't miss the nearby water park for a fun day out. La Fortuna offers a range of options to enhance your experience in this beautiful Costa Rican destination.

Shopping

In La Fortuna, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the San Ramon Municipal Market, 45.1km away, for a vibrant local experience, or check out El Pilon Station, located 46.7km away, for family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Termales Los Laureles is a tranquil recreation park located 4.8km from La Fortuna Waterfall, offering soothing hot springs and relaxation areas. Go Adventure Park, situated 6.4km away, features various outdoor activities and wellness-focused experiences amidst lush landscapes, ideal for rejuvenation and adventure.

Adventure

Relax and unwind at Kalambu Hot Springs, a fun waterpark 4.8km from La Fortuna Waterfall, perfect for families. Experience the rich flavors of Costa Rica on the Chocolate Tour, located 1.6km away. For a breathtaking view, stroll along Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, also 4.8km away.

Nightlife

La Fortuna's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local culture and fun. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the popular La Fortuna Brewery, or savor a delicious meal at Don Rufino. For live music, check out the lively Café Mediterráneo, where you can dance the night away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Fortuna Waterfall

To save money on your trip to La Fortuna Waterfall, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can yield significant savings. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around La Fortuna Waterfall are May and September to October, 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 around La Fortuna Waterfall is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around La Fortuna Waterfall is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around La Fortuna Waterfall is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results from lowest to highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay near La Fortuna Waterfall with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near La Fortuna Waterfall

La Fortuna Waterfall offers an array of attractions, including hot springs, volcanoes, and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking wellness and adventure. Visitors can explore the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall itself, relax at nearby lodges, and enjoy the serene surroundings. This destination caters to all, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and thrilling experiences.

  • Arenal Volcano National Park: Experience the thrilling landscapes of Arenal Volcano, where adventure awaits at every turn. This stunning natural wonder offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, all framed by the majestic volcano.
  • Tabacon Hot Springs: Indulge in relaxation at Tabacon Hot Springs, where natural thermal waters flow through lush gardens. This serene oasis provides the perfect setting for rejuvenation, allowing you to unwind in soothing pools while surrounded by tropical beauty.
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park: Discover romance at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lush reserve featuring a network of hanging bridges that offer panoramic views of the rainforest. Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature, where the sounds of wildlife create a magical atmosphere.

Best time to go to La Fortuna Waterfall

The best time to visit La Fortuna Waterfall is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Fortuna Waterfall

To visit La Fortuna Waterfall in Costa Rica, travelers can choose from several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 70.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Hilton San Jose La Sabana, 12.9km away, offering various airport shuttle options. Alternatively, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is only 6.4km from the waterfall, with luxurious accommodations such as The Springs Resort and Spa and Nayara Springs, both providing 24-hour airport shuttle services. Another option is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 78.9km away, with nearby hotels offering free shuttle pickups.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around La Fortuna Waterfall?
La Fortuna Waterfall is located in an area of La Fortuna known for its hot springs. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to La Fortuna Waterfall?
Adjacent to La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Waterfall Lodge Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices close by include Arenal Waterfall Lodge and Tifakara by the Waterfall.
How many hotels will I find near La Fortuna Waterfall?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from La Fortuna Waterfall.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near La Fortuna Waterfall, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near La Fortuna Waterfall.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near La Fortuna Waterfall?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near La Fortuna Waterfall, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near La Fortuna Waterfall?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Arenal Volcano National Park, Termales Los Laureles, or La Fortuna Park. Create some family memories at Arenal Adventure World, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, and Kalambu Hot Springs while you're exploring the area around La Fortuna Waterfall. At Tabacon Hot Springs, Arenal Volcano, and Ecotermales Fortuna, you can surround yourself with nature.