"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. "
"Staff is super friendly, the bungalows are modern and super private with amazing views of Arenal. Complimentary breakfast Blue Hibiscus restaurant also a huge plus. "
"Excellent property amenities in marvelous surroundings with friendly staff. Hands down one of the best experiences we've had while visiting various resorts around the world."
"This place has excellent options for kids like hikes, horse back riding, river tubbing, water slide, the animal sanctuary, and great food. The staff was super friendly and the rooms were beautiful "
"Amazing property with a touch of history and the best views of the volcano you could possibly imagine. Friendly staff, excellent food, great activities."
"Gorgeous property and very friendly staff! We had access to viewing so many birds and we loved that there were onsite guided walks. The food was amazing as well! We are looking forward to returning."
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.
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.
Top Lake Arenal Hotel Reviews
Hotel Arenal Lodge
10/10 Excellent
"Best place ever! The view and service was amazing, the owner stays in the property so it’s a very personal experience. "
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.
10/10 Excellent
"Lovely home beautifully decorated with tiles. Pool, ping pong and pool tables. Super helpful, friendly host who lives next door. Delicious breakfast."
"Great property. Everyone was helpful and nice. Wonderful pool and hot tub. Felt very safe. Breakfast is great. Didn’t have lunch there but dinner was wonderful. About 30-40 min to La Fortuna. "
"Alexandra went out of her way to make me feel welcome. She made a fruit smoothie and coconut snack as a welcome treat. The Tico studio was very functional and fit the jungle environment.
The bed was very comfortable and with the sound of the rain I fell asleep quickly and awoke refreshed. Honestly the best sleep and rest if the trip.
Alexandra made empanadas and tea for breakfast. Totally unexpected as the description didn't indicate that breakfast was included."
"Anna was great! The room had a gorgeous view. We received breakfast every morning which was delicious. I would definitely recommend for anyone who was peace and quiet during their stay in Costa Rica!"
On Lake Arenal - Near La Fortuna - New Pool and Deck August 2024 - Bird Watching
10/10 Excellent
"This house is great, is quiet and tucked away. We saw toucans every day from the pool. The view is incredible. The host always answered our questions very quickly and everything was smooth. It's in between a town that has everything you need and the national park Arenal. Great experience!"
Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River
10/10 Excellent
"The Villa was wonderful. The grounds were like a botanical garden. We saw wildlife, howler monkeys, toucans and numerous birds, from the patio! It's location was perfect. The proximity to adventures and local restaurants was ideal. We would definitely stay here again. "
Enjoy the hot springs and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Enjoy a trip to Selvatura Adventure Park and popular activities like ziplining in Tronadora. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Catch an event at Quebrada Grande Arena, and enjoy other activities in Quebrada Grande such as hiking. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours.
Lake Arenal is located in an area that travelers like for its volcano viewpoints. You'll find 95 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Arenal?
La Mansion Inn Arenal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Lake Arenal. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Laguna Arenal and Happy Paradise Lodge.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lake Arenal?
Expedia has 95 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Arenal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Arenal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Lake Arenal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Arenal?
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