7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
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Close to Arenal Volcano National Park
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Loved by guests
Peaceful setting
Stunning grounds
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Impeccable hot springs
"The room, staff, location, views, facilities, breakfast restaurant, mediterranean restaurant were outstanding!"
Sam_shenoy from United States
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"We booked a Rain Forest Villa and it was fabulous."
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"The resort is beautiful, our villa was gorgeous with a beautiful private pool."
Daniella H
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Amenities
Nayara Gardens offers extensive outdoor spaces, including seven mineral hot springs pools nestled in the rainforest. A state-of-the-art gym and complimentary yoga sessions encourage wellness while in the serene environment. Guests can also enjoy guided birdwatching tours, with over 500 bird species in the surrounding area.
Rooms
Each casita immerses guests in a private rainforest setting, equipped with upscale amenities. The Rainforest Pool Villa includes an octagonal design, a wrap-around terrace, and a private plunge pool. All casitas provide dual rain showers and outdoor showers, enhancing the connection with nature.
Location
Located just ten minutes from La Fortuna, Nayara Gardens is adjacent to Arenal Volcano National Park. This strategic position allows easy access to adventure activities like zip-lining and hiking. The hotel is also within thirty minutes of various eco-excursions in the area.
Dining
The hotel hosts multiple on-site dining options, including an outdoor family restaurant serving Latin American cuisine. Asia Luna offers Asian-fusion dishes made with local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere. Guests can enjoy unique cocktails at the Bar Azul, complemented by live local music.
Entertainment and Activities
Nayara Gardens provides organized evening tours focusing on the diverse wildlife around the resort. Experience guided excursions that reveal the area's unique flora and fauna, including organized frog tours. Guests can also take advantage of personalized private tours facilitated by on-site naturalists.
Highlights
Location: Ten minutes from La Fortuna
Rooms: Each casita in private rainforest
Dining: Asia Luna and Bar Azul on-site
Amenities: Seven mineral hot springs pools
Activities: Guided birdwatching and personalized tours
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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
Deluxe Room
2 persons
97 m²
1 King-size bed
Private pool
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Suite Private Pool
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
Private pool
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
La Fortuna
5.8
km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)
16.2
km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)
126.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Nayara Gardens offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local produce and sustainability. Guests can savor flavors from Latin America and Asia in family-friendly environments, where innovation meets tradition, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
Asia Luna
Asian
Ambiance
Intimate and stylish, featuring an outdoor terrace and a cozy indoor sushi bar.
Key Offerings
A creative blend of Costa Rica's fresh ingredients with Asian haute cuisine, perfect for a relaxed dinner with family.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 14:00 - 21:00.
La Terraza
Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming, open atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options tailored for all diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Nostalgia Wine Bar
Latin American and European
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines rustic charm with elegance.
Key Offerings
Specializes in dinner offerings, emphasizing gourmet small plates paired with a curated selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only.
Altamira Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Open and airy, surrounded by nature, offering a bright start to the day.
Key Offerings
Complimentary full breakfast and a la carte lunch and dinner options with a focus on local seafood, meats, and hearty dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
Map view
7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
2.3
km
Landmark
Paradise Hot Springs
2.2
km
Landmark
Los Canones Info Center Canopy Zipline
1.7
km
Landmark
Go Adventure Arenal Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Termales Los Laureles
2.6
km
Landmark
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
2.3
km
Landmark
Arenal Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Arenal Ecoglide Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Arenal Ecologic Park
3.5
km
Landmark
Tabacon Hot Springs
4.3
km
Landmark
Free Natural Hot Springs River
4.3
km
Landmark
The Motmot Jungle
4.6
km
Mountain
Arenal Volcano
4.9
km
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
5.7
km
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
5.7
km
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
5.8
km
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
5.8
km
Gallery
Wood & Art Gallery
6.3
km
Nearby
Ruta 142
Baldi Hot Springs
80 m
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
580 m
Restaurants
Arenal Koita
1.2
km
800 Metros Noroeste Del Rio la Palma
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nayara Gardens guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens
Questions of the users
About Nayara Gardens
What is the most recommended way to travel from San Jose Airport to Nayara Gardens?
12 April 2025
Private road transfers are available from both international airports. The cost for a one-way transfer from San Jose Airport to Nayara is $206.00 for two people.
How long should I plan to stay in the La Fortuna area to fully enjoy Nayara Gardens and its activities?
3 May 2025
A stay of 3 to 4 nights is recommended to ensure ample time to experience the resort's amenities and nearby attractions.
Are indoor and outdoor showers available in the Deluxe rooms at Nayara Gardens?
21 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with both indoor and outdoor showers for a unique bathing experience.
Can I arrange private transportation from Liberia Airport to Nayara Gardens?
7 July 2025
Yes, private ground transportation is offered from Liberia Airport at a cost of $235 per way for up to four passengers.
Is there an option for hot springs at Nayara Gardens?
15 January 2025
Yes, the resort features natural hot springs exclusively for guest use on the property.
Are antigen testing services available at Nayara Gardens before returning to the US?
19 March 2025
Yes, antigen testing is offered at the resort at a cost of $80 per person.
What type of room features a private pool, and are there family-friendly amenities?
8 June 2025
The Rainforest Pool Villa includes a private pool and is designed with families in mind, offering personalized service and activities suitable for children.
Is babysitting service provided for young children at Nayara Gardens?
10 August 2025
Yes, the resort offers babysitting services at a rate of $25 per hour, payable directly to the babysitter.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed around Nayara Gardens?
30 September 2025
Guests can explore beautiful tropical gardens, go birdwatching, or join rain forest tours to experience the rich biodiversity of the area.
What is the closest airport to Nayara Gardens, and what are the transfer options?
20 November 2025
The resort is conveniently located near both San Jose (SJO) and Liberia (LIR) airports, with private transfer options available from each.
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