Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs, La Fortuna
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About the Hotel
San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna),
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
20213,
Alajuela
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Near Arenal Volcano
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful views
Comfortable bungalow
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"We stayed in a glass cabin, which was comfortable surrounded by plants for privacy."
vsimmo336066 from United States
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"There's plenty to do on the property to burn some time between excursions or to simply relax."
Andrew from United States
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"The vibrant sounds of nature from every location on the property including every guest patio, the restaurant, pool, bar and hot pots."
barnesbrody
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Rooms at Heliconias Lodge
Heliconias Nature Lodge provides several bungalow types. The Standard Bungalow with Garden View features hardwood and glass construction, two double beds, a private balcony, air conditioning, satellite television, a mini-refrigerator, and a coffee maker. The Glass Bungalow offers a 300° jungle view, one queen-sized bed, one sofa bed, and a private balcony with hammocks. The Treehouse Bungalow, elevated ten feet, includes a queen-sized bed, a sofa bed, and a private balcony among lychee trees. The Deluxe Bungalow has a private balcony with hammocks. The Deluxe Treehouse is set twenty feet high in a mango tree and includes champagne and flowers.
Dining Options
The open-air restaurant at Heliconias Nature Lodge includes complimentary breakfast. Fresh fruit is available daily. The restaurant offers a full wine list and nightly entertainment. Brothers cook dinner and prepare cocktails. The Coffee and Organic Farm Tour includes freshly brewed coffee with homemade bread. Abuelo Omar offers his secret honey-moonshine.
Leisure and Entertainment
Heliconias Nature Lodge has gardens and a swimming pool. Hot and cold thermal pools are available. The Children Eternal Rainforest tour covers up to 10km. The Night Walk Experience shows local flora and fauna. The Birdwatching Tour starts early. The Chocolate Making Workshop includes grinding cacao and molding chocolate bars. Guests can visit the Pocosol station and lagoon of volcanic origin. There is also a salon available.
Location and Access
Heliconias Nature Lodge is located 11 miles (17 km) south of La Fortuna de San Carlos, en route 702, and 20 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. Nearby landmarks include Proyecto Asis (5 km), Chachagua (4 km), Finca Luna Nueva (3.5 km), and San Isidro (1 km).
Services
Heliconias Nature Lodge offers tours and adventures. The staff offers information about local hot springs in Arenal and nature tours around the national park. Free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are available. Tours include the Children's Eternal Rainforest and a night walk.
“This family-run inn stands out for its immersive nature experience, offering treehouse bungalows with panoramic jungle views, and its commitment to Costa Rican hospitality; the personalised service creates a true home-like atmosphere. The location is a bit remote, but the on-site hot springs, organic farm, and specialized tours more than compensate. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium TreeHouse Bathtub
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Glass Bungalow Balcony | 1 Queen Bed & 1 Twin Bed
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Forest Bungalow
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs, dining transforms into a delightful experience that captures the essence of Latin American cuisine in a stunning natural setting. Guests can enjoy meals beneath the open sky, with flavors that are both vibrant and wholesome, making every dining moment a feast for the senses.
Leonardos Restaurant
Latin American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic open-air restaurant surrounded by lush nature, where diners can bask in the warmth of the day while enjoying a scenic view.
Key Offerings
Leonardos Restaurant features a daily breakfast spread, fresh fruit for all guests, and an extensive wine list to complement dinner. Guests can savor authentic Latin American dishes alongside refreshing cocktails, all served with a backdrop of nightly entertainment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna),
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
20213,
Alajuela
Map view
San Isidro De Penas Blancas (15 Km Del Volcan Arenal, Fortuna),
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
20213,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Landmark
San Isidro
3700 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador
4100 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de La Altura
4200 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de San Jose
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia San Rafael
1.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Pedro
1.6
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Isidro
1.6
mi
Farm
Finca Luna Nueva
2.1
mi
Square
Plaza De Deportes San Pedro
1.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de La Lucha
1.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Juan
1.7
mi
Landmark
Proyecto Asis
3.0
mi
Landmark
Chachagua
2.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Carmen
2.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Chachagua
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cementerio de Chachagua
2.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Invu Penas Blancas
2.5
mi
Landmark
Testigos de Jehova
2.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de El Futuro
2.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de El Progreso
3.0
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Linda Vista
3.1
mi
Landmark
Asis Refugio de Animales
3.1
mi
Nearby
San Isidro
3000 ft
Explore La Fortuna
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Isidro
14 minutes' walk
A charming town known for its vibrant culture and local markets, perfect for experiencing Costa Rican daily life.
Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for short visits and photography.
Asis Refugio de Animales
50 minutes' walking
An animal refuge where visitors can see rescued wildlife. Guided tours provide insights into conservation efforts.
Hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking routes for all skill levels with stunning views of the volcano and wildlife. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Finca Luna Nueva
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Pre-booking recommended for group classes set amidst nature.
Restaurante Don Rufino
10-minute drive
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
La Choza de Laurel
15-minute drive
Casual dining with traditional Costa Rican dishes. The friendly vibe and live music make it a popular gathering spot.
Swing by Café and Bar
10-minute drive
A lively spot featuring local beers and live music. Weekly events like trivia nights are great for socializing.
La Fortuna Night Market
15-minute drive
Family-friendly market with crafts, food, and performances. Open Thursday evenings and perfect for local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna19 min
·
7.6
mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)150 min
·
62.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
How easy is it to travel from the lodge to the nearby town if no personal vehicle is available?
12 February 2024
Transportation options include private transport services, taxis, and buses making it convenient to reach the nearby town of La Fortuna, located 17 kilometers from the lodge.
Does the property feature any natural hot springs?
23 March 2024
The lodge does not have natural hot springs, but it does offer a heated swimming pool for a relaxing experience.
Is there a possibility to view the Arenal volcano from the lodge?
15 April 2024
There is a chance to see the top of the Arenal volcano from the restaurant when the skies are clear, providing a beautiful backdrop during your meal.
Are vegetarian meal options available at the restaurant?
30 April 2024
The restaurant caters to all dietary preferences, including a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes.
Can guests get a COVID-19 test at the lodge?
05 November 2024
COVID-19 tests can be arranged on the property with prior reservation at a local laboratory. Additionally, there are options available in La Fortuna, just 20 minutes away.
Is car rental available through the lodge, and what might the costs be?
14 August 2024
Car rental services can be provided upon request. It's best to inquire for the specific costs based on the duration of the rental.
When making a booking, how much will be charged up front?
19 June 2024
For reservations made less than 8 days before arrival, guests may be charged 100% of the total reservation amount upon booking.
Is it possible to bring a cot for a toddler when booking a family accommodation?
25 July 2024
Bringing a portable crib for a child is allowed and will be welcomed to ensure a comfortable stay for the family.
What transport arrangements can be made from the airport?
02 September 2024
Private transportation from the airport can be arranged, along with transportation to nearby attractions as needed.
Do any of the rooms have wheelchair access features?
20 December 2024
The Deluxe Bungalows are equipped with a ramp for easier access and spacious bathrooms suitable for wheelchair users.
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