La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 SANTA ANA,
Alajuela
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Close to Arenal Volcano National Park
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs guests
Gorgeous pools
Excellent views
Private villas
Friendly staff
Relaxing spa
Delicious meals
"The views were insanely lovely - on the clear days, I could see the Arenal volcano through my window from my bed."
Sarah from United States
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"Don't miss the thermal pools tucked away past the jacuzzi-they're a hidden oasis surrounded by birdsong and lush foliage."
Joo-Ee
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"I loved the view of the volcano from my room and the restaurant."
Nancy from United States
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Hot Springs Experience
Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs is known for its natural hot springs pools and ponds, fed by mineral-rich thermal waters with therapeutic properties. Guests can enjoy access to two hot spring pools and a jacuzzi, as well as a full-service swim-up bar for snacks and drinks. These hot springs are available to all guests at no additional cost.
Luxury Accommodations
The hotel offers beautifully appointed suites, each with scenic views of the Arenal Volcano and lush tropical gardens. Every suite includes a private plunge pool, expanding relaxation opportunities. Various suite types are available, catering to families and couples alike.
Dining Options
Arenal Manoa features multiple dining venues, including La Saca for Costa Rican cuisine and Alambique for wood-fired pizza. Ohashi restaurant provides sushi made with the freshest ingredients. A diverse menu ensures a range of culinary experiences on-site, including options for various dietary preferences.
Adventure Activities
Situated in the La Fortuna area, Arenal Manoa grants easy access to various adventures including zip-lining, hiking, and white-water rafting. The hotel organizes guided tours for guests to explore the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can also partake in family-friendly activities such as ATV rides and horseback riding.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The resort offers accommodations suitable for families, with spacious suites and activities for children. Parents can relax while children enjoy designated adventure tours and family-friendly dining options. Each stay provides a balance of relaxation and fun for all ages.
Highlights
Hot Springs: natural hot springs pools
Accommodations: private plunge pool
Dining: La Saca
Adventure: white-water rafting
Family-Friendly: activities for children
“Nestled in La Fortuna, this resort distinguishes itself with exclusive access to natural hot springs, making it an ideal destination for both wellness and adventure; volcano views greet guests from every suite. The variety of dining options impressed me, as did the holistic spa services, which are clearly designed for deep muscle recovery. It's a place that seems to effortlessly blend relaxation with the call of the wild.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
690 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Plus
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs, dining options offer an inviting blend of international flavors and local influences. Delight in the rich culinary experiences surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for both casual bites and more refined gatherings.
La Saca
International
Ambiance
Nestled within the resort, La Saca presents a warm and inviting setting, where guests can unwind and indulge in a relaxed atmosphere accentuated by friendly service.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes draw inspiration from global cuisines, enhanced by locally sourced ingredients. Guests may also enjoy thoughtfully curated meals prepared to highlight the unique flavors of the region.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs Location
La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 SANTA ANA,
Alajuela
Map view
La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 SANTA ANA,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Landmark
Baldi Hot Springs
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
1.3
mi
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Paradise Hot Springs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Go Adventure Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Los Canones Info Center Canopy Zipline
1.1
mi
Landmark
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
1.3
mi
Spa Centre
El Silencio del Campo Spa & Hot Springs
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kalambu Waterpark
1.3
mi
Landmark
Termales Los Laureles
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ecoglide
1.7
mi
Landmark
Arenal Ecoglide Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Go Adventure Arenal Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Arenal Park
2.0
mi
Bridge
Puentes Colgantes De Arenal
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Motmot Jungle
2.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Monterrey
2.6
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint
2.7
mi
Landmark
Canoa Adventure
2.7
mi
Landmark
Nr. 8
2.7
mi
Landmark
Nr. 7
2.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de La Torre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Arenal Ecologic Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fortuna Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Ceiba Tree
2.8
mi
Landmark
Nr. 6
2.8
mi
Landmark
Nr. 10
2.8
mi
Landmark
Nr. 5
2.8
mi
Landmark
Volcano Viewpoint
2.8
mi
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
3.0
mi
Nearby
Alajuela Province
Los Canones Info Center Canopy Zipline
0 ft
PureTrek Canyoning
2100 ft
Restaurants
Sura Bar & Bistro
1.0
mi
Volcano Lodge and Springs 7 Km West from La Fortuna Downtown
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
17 minutes' walk
A wildlife park featuring native species, trails, and a butterfly garden; ideal for nature lovers and families.
Go Adventure Park
20 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering ziplining and water sports; perfect for adrenaline junkies and adventure seekers.
Baldi Hot Springs
20 minutes' walk
Thermal springs with numerous pools and a swim-up bar; a relaxing escape after a day of exploring.
Kalambu Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
A water park featuring slides and pools; great for families looking to cool off and have fun.
PureTrek Canyoning
8 minutes' walk
Canyoning tours that include rappelling down waterfalls; an exhilarating choice for thrill seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer various yoga sessions and wellness workshops, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
La Saca Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering traditional Costa Rican dishes, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Altamira Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning views and diverse menu, including fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Bars offering live music and dance nights; a vibrant atmosphere for nightly entertainment.
Family Game Centers
20 minutes' drive
Family-friendly centers with arcade games and bowling; great for a fun evening out with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)180 min
·
74.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
Arenal Springs Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 919 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Breakfast spread
Private oasis
Helpful staff
Well-maintained hotel
Cons
Thin walls
Expensive food
Wet tables
No umbrellas
Guest reviews
based on 1368 reviews
9.2/10
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About Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs
Is there a shuttle service available from the nearby airport? If so, what are the costs involved?
12 November 2024
Transportation is available from SJO Airport with shared shuttles costing $50 per person one way, with limited daily schedules. For a private transfer, the cost is $178 for a maximum of four passengers. Costs vary for Liberia Airport.
Can guests connect to Wi-Fi in the hotel rooms and public areas?
23 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the entire hotel.
Are genuine thermal water pools available at the resort?
15 October 2024
Yes, the resort features natural hot spring pools filled with volcanic thermal water.
Is the resort welcoming to LGBTQ travelers?
8 January 2025
Absolutely! The resort prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming to all guests.
What are the current travel restrictions for visitors?
4 March 2025
Currently, travelers should wear masks and maintain social distancing. Credit card payments are accepted at check-in.
What can visitors expect regarding the weather during the rainy season?
22 February 2025
The rainy season runs from May to December, with September and October being optimal months for clear views of the volcano.
Are there any activities organized by the resort, such as ZIP lining or rafting?
17 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers various activities in the area, including zip lining, rafting, and horseback riding, enhancing your stay.
How far is the resort from local supermarkets and restaurants?
30 January 2025
The resort is approximately 7 kilometers from La Fortuna, where guests can find supermarkets and various dining options.
Does the hotel provide options for late-night transportation after arriving flights?
1 April 2025
Yes, private transportation can be arranged for late-night arrivals. Contact the hotel with flight details for assistance.
What types of spa services and treatments are offered at the resort?
3 May 2025
The spa features a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps, with prices varying based on the service selected.
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