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Hotel Lavas Del Arenal
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About the Hotel

300 Meters West From El Bosque School, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 0
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Near the Fortuna Park
Great
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4.7
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Loved by guests
  • Smiling people
  • Comfortable stay
  • Delicious food
  • Adorable creations
  • Attentive staff
  • Clean hotel
"Costa Rica is of course an incredible country, with the vast diversity of the flora and fauna."
Explorer648504
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"This hotel was clean, quiet and the food was fresh."
Donna F from United States
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Rooms at Lavas

Lavas del Arenal offers 10 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Rooms include safes, coffee/tea makers, refrigerators, and LCD televisions with cable. All rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Bathrooms provide showers and hot water plus free toiletries. Room options: Garden View rooms, Couples Rooms (TV with cable), and Deluxe Suites (wine bottle, microwave, coffee maker, flower arrangement, TV with cable, bathroom with shower and hot water, WiFi, hair dryer, towels, security box, minibar). Maximum occupancy is 3 guests; rates are based on 2 guests.

Dining at Rancho Dendrobates

The hotel restaurant is open until 10 PM and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Ranch specializes in local cuisine, offering dishes from Gallo Pinto to Casados, Tamales, Picadillos, and Empanadas. Hamburgers and hot dogs are also available. Rancho Dendrobates is open for breakfast and offers an à la carte menu with American food.

Activities and Amenities

Lavas del Arenal provides a terrace, complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. Guests can use two pool tables and two foosball tables. The tour desk arranges activities, including rafting and canopy tours. Arenal Hanging Bridges, Costa Rica Chocolate Tour, and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park are nearby. A visit to the hot springs to relax in the warm water is an option.

Location and Access

Hotel Lavas del Arenal is located 6 km from La Fortuna downtown, next to the El Bosque Reserve, approximately 3 hours from San Jose in the province of Alajuela. The property is 10 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. Landmarks nearby include Adifort (4.5 km), Finca Paraiso Organico (2.5 km), Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos (4.5 km), Arenal Vida Campesina (2.5 km), El Salto (3.5 km), Granja Eco Turistica Victoria (3.5 km) and Super Rosvil (4.5 km).

Hotel Services

Lavas del Arenal provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and a free continental breakfast. Additional services include concierge services and a picnic area. The hotel can arrange activities such as the Zip Line tour at the base of the Arenal Volcano, Arenal Hanging Bridges tour, and a visit to La Fortuna Waterfall, with the option of horse riding, hiking, and canoeing.

“What stands out is the dedication to creating a 'Pura Vida' experience, seemingly driven by the owner and staff's genuine care. While located a short drive from La Fortuna, the personalized service, attention to detail with small gestures, and responsive communication address any potential inconvenience, suggesting a uniquely attentive stay.”
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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
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

300 Meters West From El Bosque School, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 0
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300 Meters West From El Bosque School, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 0
City landmarks
Farm
Granja Eco Turistica Victoria
5100 ft
Farm
Arenal Vida Campesina
1.5 mi
Landmark
Finca Paraiso Organico
1.5 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Francisco
1.1 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de El Carmen
1.3 mi
Farm
Del Bosque Granja Eco Turistica
1.4 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Cerro Alegre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Canopy Vista Arenal
1.7 mi
Landmark
Iglesia Metodista Rios de Gloria
1.9 mi
Nature reserve
Arenal World Adventure Costa Rica
1.9 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de El Abanico
2.0 mi
Landmark
Cultour Costa Rica
2.1 mi
Landmark
El Salto
2.2 mi
Landmark
Iglesia Catolica de Sonafluca
2.1 mi
Landmark
River pool
2.2 mi
Landmark
Arenal Adventure World
2.2 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Linda Vista
2.2 mi
Landmark
Fortuna Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Chachagua
2.7 mi
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
2.9 mi
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
2.9 mi
Store
Super Rosvil
2.7 mi
Landmark
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal
2.7 mi
Landmark
Adifort
2.8 mi
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
2.9 mi
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
2.9 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Chachagua
2.7 mi
Landmark
Arenal Wilberth Stables
2.9 mi
Landmark
RideCR
2.8 mi
Nearby
Iglesia de El Bosque
1300 ft
Explore La Fortuna
Local Gems Around Hotel Lavas Del Arenal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Granja Eco Turistica Victoria
20 minutes' walk
A charming farm showcasing local agriculture and wildlife, perfect for families and eco-enthusiasts.
Arenal Vida Campesina
25 minutes' walk
An authentic experience featuring local crafts, food, and farm tours, emphasizing community and sustainable living.
Iglesia de San Francisco
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, providing insight into local culture and tradition.
Canopy Vista Arenal
30 minutes' walk
Zip-lining adventure offering breathtaking views of Arenal, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Arenal Adventure World
40 minutes' walk
A diverse range of outdoor activities including horseback riding and hiking trails for all skill levels.
Soda La Hormiga
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes like casado and fresh fish, perfect for a taste of Costa Rica's cuisine.
Restaurante Don Rufino
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining featuring international cuisine, renowned for its creative menu and elegant ambiance.
La Fortuna Pub
15 minutes' drive
A lively bar with local beers and live music, creating a fun atmosphere for couples and friends alike.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
50 minutes' walk
An art studio offering classes and exhibitions, perfect for those seeking creative experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)169 min  ·  69.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lavas Del Arenal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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