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Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Amazing hot springs, great respite from touristy areas, fantastic coffee and chocolate tour."
Canada
Wojtek
The price is SAR 951
SAR 1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Hotel Tierra De Volcanes

Hotel Tierra De Volcanes
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The owner was great, the breakfast was really good and the whole stay was economical."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 176
SAR 199 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hotel Tierra De Volcanes

Bungalows Batsu

Bungalows Batsu
2.5 star property
Penas Blancas
The price is SAR 210
SAR 238 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Bungalows Batsu

Yakari Grei Bungalows

Yakari Grei Bungalows
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"The host is very good, always makes sure you have everything you need!"
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 469
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Yakari Grei Bungalows

Arenal Palms

Arenal Palms
2.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The location was so nice and peaceful."
United States
Keoka
The price is SAR 627
SAR 709 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Arenal Palms

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Nice family business setup"
Canada
Asad
The price is SAR 485
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Arenal Palms Hot Springs

Arenal Palms Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The hotel itself is pretty good. Room was clean and organized but, upon arrival only a lady which you can tell is the housekeeper gave us our rooms. I rented 2! On reception there was nobody for a long time. I wanted to ask about the tours. The man at the reception that showed up after said he had not clue about the tours. The shower got flooded, couple of times I had to shower with cold water because the hot water was gone. Poor information. At night there I nobody at reception so if anything...
United States
Giamna
The price is SAR 723
SAR 817 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Arenal Palms Hot Springs

Arenal Camping

Arenal Camping
2.0 star property
Penas Blancas
The price is SAR 113
SAR 127 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Arenal Camping

Arenal Star Studios

Arenal Star Studios
3.5 star property
Penas Blancas
The price is SAR 232
SAR 300 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Arenal Star Studios

Villas Josipek

Villas Josipek
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
6.8 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Fabulous experience. if you want the wild/lodge experience but still a staffed hotel with a bunch of services then this is for you! We were in the middle of the wilderness, with birds and sloths on site, but still had room service/clean up and buffet style breakfast and a pool! Absolutely recommend. good distance to all the sites/activity but far enough from the tourist trap that is la fortuna!"
United States
Ninan
The price is SAR 413
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Villas Josipek

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. Clean, great bed, attentive and helpful staff, food was excellent, massage was great too!"
United States
Todd
The price is SAR 429
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
2.5 star property
Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Family that runs it is fantastic! Rooms are clean and comfortable with a view worth it alone! Quiet and the landscaping is beautiful! The restaurant is a must, I run a beef ranch and the ribeye was definitely one of the top 3 I’ve ever eaten! Will recommend and will be staying here again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 339
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful resort with friendly staff"
United States
Paul
The price is SAR 558
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Scala Inn

Scala Inn
2.0 star property
Cutris
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great little quiet place , I love it "
United States
Rafael
The price is SAR 180
SAR 204 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Scala Inn

Junglo Resort and Spa

Junglo Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"It was very clean and friendly "
United States
Jamal
The price is SAR 557
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Junglo Resort and Spa

Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
3.0 star property
Quesada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Very nice and simple place, nice breakfast "
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 239
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Terra Viva

Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The views from our little lodge were incredible. Was very comfortable and the breakfast was great. Truly amazing place to stay. "
Canada
Julie
The price is SAR 269
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Tityra Lodge

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"The hotel is a charming old but super clean and comfy place overlooking an unreal view of tge volcano, lake and horses. "
Canada
Zahra
The price is SAR 518
SAR 585 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Hotel Sanctuarium

Hotel Sanctuarium
5.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The staff were friendly the place was beautiful I would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Samantha
The price is SAR 1,525
SAR 1,723 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hotel Sanctuarium

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room | Staff | Pool | National park"
United States
David
The price is SAR 2,196
SAR 2,481 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
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Learn more about Chachagua

Tucked between rainforest and farmland, this rural village offers horseback riding tours and access to nearby Arenal Volcano's hiking trails. Ask locals about guided night walks to spot sloths, frogs, and other nocturnal creatures in the surrounding Peñas Blancas River Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Chachagua

  • Outdoor Adventures: Chachagua is a haven for adventure seekers, with opportunities for thrilling excursions in lush rainforests.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking views, including hot springs, volcanoes, and waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Wellness Retreats: Visitors can enjoy relaxing spa treatments at local resorts, ideal for unwinding after adventurous days.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Reserve: Explore this captivating reserve for a unique glimpse of diverse flora and fauna.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy lodges or resorts that blend comfort with the beauty of Costa Rica's landscapes.

Find great hotels in and around Chachagua

Discover the enchanting accommodations in Chachagua, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of Costa Rica's lush landscapes. Whether you choose the Chachagua Rainforest Resort or one of the charming lodges in the area, you'll find a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Enjoy hot spring-themed amenities ideal for family vacations, and immerse yourself in the unique experience that Chachagua has to offer.

  • Casa Luna Hotel & Spa: Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Casa Luna Hotel & Spa, located 8.0km from Chachagua. This 3.5-star property is ideal for families seeking a spa-themed getaway. Enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, including rafting, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel features a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, Swedish massages, and aromatherapy treatments. Children are well catered for, with a dedicated pool and safety amenities like window guards. Casa Luna promises an unforgettable vacation immersed in nature and wellness.
  • Hotel Secreto La Fortuna: Set 9.7km from Chachagua, Hotel Secreto La Fortuna is a 3-star hotel designed for the modern traveler, whether on business or adventure. Guests can explore nearby activities like ziplining, mountain biking, and fishing, making it a fantastic base for thrill-seekers. The hotel balances comfort and functionality, ensuring a productive stay for business travelers while embracing the excitement of the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy the perfect mix of work and play in this stylish accommodation.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Nestled in Chachagua, the 3.5-star Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs offers a serene escape for families. With natural hot springs nearby, guests can unwind in soothing waters while enjoying the lush rainforest surroundings. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and safety features like first aid kits. This lodge-style accommodation invites you to connect with nature and create lasting memories with your loved ones in a tranquil setting.

Where to stay in Chachagua

Chachagua, a charming village in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, offers an idyllic escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Surrounded by lush rainforests and serene landscapes, it’s the perfect destination for those looking to unwind or explore the vibrant jungle atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, and peaceful retreats, making Chachagua a hidden gem for a memorable vacation experience in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

  • La Fortuna: Located 9.7km from Chachagua, La Fortuna is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and adventure-filled activities. This vibrant city attracts travelers year-round, peaking in January and during the March-April season. Visitors flock to experience outdoor adventures, including hiking around the famous Arenal Volcano and exploring the lush national parks. La Fortuna is home to numerous resorts and spas, providing relaxation after a day of excitement. The charming local attractions, such as hot springs and breathtaking waterfalls, offer a perfect blend of thrill and tranquility for every traveler.
  • Peñas Blancas: Nestled within the same area as Chachagua, Peñas Blancas is a lively city that draws visitors throughout the year, with peak months in March and December to January. The region is a paradise for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, featuring stunning landscapes and opportunities for eco-tourism. With various resorts and recreational areas, Peñas Blancas offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Nearby, you can explore the captivating national parks and volcanic sites that make this area a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Los Ángeles: Just 6.4km from Chachagua, Los Ángeles is a quaint village that enchants travelers with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the holiday season in December to January, making it a popular destination year-round. Adventure awaits at local attractions like a water park and scenic resorts, providing fun for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its stunning mountains and proximity to national parks, Los Ángeles offers a serene escape that perfectly complements your Costa Rican adventure.

Things to do near Chachagua

Chachagua offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments at local resorts, embark on exciting adventure tours, and explore the lush jungle. With various available trips and outdoor activities, Chachagua promises a memorable experience filled with exploration and relaxation.

Shopping

In Chachagua, you can enjoy local shopping at various boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 38.6km away, where you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs for your loved ones.

Recreation

At Termales Los Laureles, enjoy soothing thermal baths surrounded by lush nature, ideal for relaxation. Go Adventure Park offers invigorating outdoor activities and wellness experiences, allowing you to connect with nature. For a more active experience, visit Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium for thrilling sports events.

Adventure

Experience relaxation at Kalambu Hot Springs, an entertaining waterpark located 12.9km from Chachagua, perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Discover the art of chocolate-making on the Costa Rica Chocolate Tour, located 8.0km away, or enjoy nature at Puentes Colgantes del Arenal's treetop walk, 9.7km from Chachagua.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Chachagua at La Fonda, where you can enjoy traditional Costa Rican dishes and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit Café de la Luna for craft cocktails and local art. Don’t miss the lively dance scene at Club Tropical for a night of fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chachagua

To save money on your trip to Chachagua, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or September to October, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Sort search results from lowest to highest price to uncover the best offers, and keep an eye out for unexpected costs that may arise during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chachagua 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 in Chachagua 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 in Chachagua is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Chachagua is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chachagua with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chachagua

Chachagua offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic relaxation. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest such as hot springs, volcanoes, and waterfalls. The area is perfect for those seeking wellness and adventure experiences, with attractions like the Chachagua Rainforest Reserve and lush tropical jungles providing spectacular views. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on thrilling excursions, Chachagua has something for every traveler.

  • Arenal Volcano National Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in the shadow of the majestic Arenal Volcano. This park offers stunning scenery with lush landscapes, hiking trails, and the chance to view diverse wildlife, creating an unforgettable outdoor vibe.
  • La Fortuna Waterfall: A romantic oasis, La Fortuna Waterfall captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. A short hike leads you to this spectacular waterfall, where you can enjoy refreshing swimming and the lush surroundings, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Tabacon Hot Springs: Indulge in wellness and relaxation at Tabacon Hot Springs. Surrounded by tropical gardens, these natural hot springs offer a serene escape, featuring soothing thermal waters that rejuvenate your body and spirit in a stunning outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Chachagua

The best time to visit Chachagua is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chachagua

Traveling to Chachagua, Costa Rica, can be done via several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 62.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is only 9.7km away, featuring luxury options such as The Springs Resort and Spa and Nayara Springs, which provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Additionally, San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) is located 70.8km from Chachagua, with convenient hotels like Barceló San José, offering free shuttle pickups and other transportation options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chachagua?
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your visit include Arenal Palms Hot Springs and Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chachagua.
What's the top vacation rental that Chachagua has to offer?
Yakari Grei Bungalows: Visitors give good reviews to this Chachagua vacation home rental, which offers a furnished balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and kitchenware. Our travelers also rate Quiet Rainforest Mountain House near Volcano Arenal. Next to Hot Springs resort as a favorite home for rent in Chachagua. See all vacation rentals in Chachagua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chachagua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chachagua.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chachagua?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Chachagua, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Chachagua?
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs is a lodge with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Bungalows Batsu is another choice for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Kalambu Hot Springs and Arenal Adventure World are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chachagua.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Chachagua?
Bungalows Batsu is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chachagua.
What are some hotels with pools in Chachagua?
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Arenal Palms Hot Springs and Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Chachagua.
What is the best spa hotel in Chachagua?
Hotel Tierra De Volcanes is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, Thai massages, and hot stone massages. Other popular spa hotels in Chachagua include Bungalows Batsu and Secret Bungalows Lechu. See all spa hotels in Chachagua.
What's the best accommodation near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Chachagua like?
Visitors to Chachagua are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In Chachagua, there are 41 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chachagua.
What should I do while I'm visiting Chachagua?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find La Fortuna Waterfall and Ecotermales Fortuna in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chachagua guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chachagua?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Chachagua are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.