100 M North From The Banco Nac,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
Alajuela
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Near Arenal Volcano National Park
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Loved by guests
Kind staff
Free thermal access
Generous breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient parking
"It includes the entry to the hot springs of the sister hotel and this was also very enjoyable."
Miriam from Germany
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"The included free entry to Volcano Lodge is a plus, but don't skip the pool at San Bosco - it's the ideal temperature for an evening dip."
Venitha M
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"One great perk is that you get use of their sister hotel Volcano Lodge where there's a lovely pool and hot springs."
Zoe
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Rooms at San Bosco
San Bosco Inn features rooms with bright decor and cable TV. All rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free towels. Options range from double rooms with one bed, to triple rooms with three beds, and quadruple rooms with two beds. Rooms offer views of the garden. Each room provides a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV.
Dining Options
San Bosco Inn serves breakfast with Costa Rican flavors. Guests can have lunch in the restaurant "El Caiman," which is located on the riverbank of "Rio Frío." The journey's reward is an exquisite lunch.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can relax in the hotel's pool. The hotel can arrange tours to nearby attractions, including: Arenal Hanging Bridges on a 600-acre reserve, observation of wildlife in Caño Negro, canoeing on Lake Arenal, and exploring the Rio Celeste waterfall. Other options include the Gravity Falls waterfall jumping tour and rafting on the Balsa River. Additionally, experiences such as the Sky Tram and Walk, ziplining, horseback riding, and chocolate and coffee tours are available.
Location and Transportation
San Bosco Inn is centrally located in La Fortuna, Alajuela Province, about 3 hours from San José. The hotel is 10 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. Landmarks near the hotel include El Salto (2 km), Sendero Bogarin (1 km), Onirica Art Gallery (0.3 km), and Fortuna Park (0.3 km). The hotel provides secure parking.
Services
San Bosco Inn provides service with bilingual naturalist guides for tours. Cancellation policies require notification at least 23 hours in advance for a refund. The hotel adheres to resource-saving programs, using biodegradable and recyclable products where possible. It monitors vehicle emissions and supports conservation and development initiatives.
“This inn strikes a fine balance, placing you steps from the town center while maintaining a quiet remove. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches: complimentary breakfast featuring Costa Rican flavors and access to nearby hot springs. For travelers wanting to experience local culture alongside Arenal's natural wonders, this is a solid choice.”
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 Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
100 M North From The Banco Nac,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
Alajuela
Map view
100 M North From The Banco Nac,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Store
Super Rosvil
2300 ft
Landmark
Adifort
2500 ft
Landmark
El Canto Waterfall
2500 ft
Landmark
Sendero Bogarin
3400 ft
Landmark
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
1.4
mi
Landmark
El Salto
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Motmot Jungle
1.4
mi
Gallery
Wood & Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Farm
Arenal Vida Campesina
1.8
mi
Nature reserve
La Fortuna Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Finca Paraiso Organico
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
2.5
mi
Farm
Granja Eco Turistica Victoria
2.2
mi
Landmark
Canopy Vista Arenal
2.2
mi
Landmark
Arenal Ecoglide Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Termales Los Laureles
2.5
mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Dog Rescue & Adoption
2.5
mi
Landmark
Paradise Hot Springs
2.7
mi
Landmark
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall
2.6
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
600 ft
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
900 ft
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
1000 ft
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
600 ft
Calle 470
Fortuna Park
900 ft
Metros Este de la Iglesia Catolica y 300 Metros Norte 400
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
1700 ft
La Fortuna - El Castillo
Arenal Wilberth Stables
600 ft
25 Mts North Side Of Catholic Church
Galeria Estudio
700 ft
Souvenir Arte Nomada
1200 ft
Alajuela Province
Parroquia San Juan Bosco
1300 ft
Restaurants
Soda Viquez
1200 ft
Calle 1 Av Arenal
Pollos La Familia
600 ft
Avenida 331
Soda Ara
600 ft
200 Meters East of Banco Nacional
Musmanni
600 ft
Street on North Border of Park
Restaurante La Carreta
300 ft
Norte del Banco Nacional de la Fortuna 175 m En hotel Arenal Rabfer
Restaurante & Pizzeria La Parada
1000 ft
4417 La Fortuna Costado Sur del Parque de la Fortuna
Soda El Rio
1200 ft
200 meters south of the Catholic Church
PaleTicas
1500 ft
Costado Norte del Parque de la Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art showcasing vibrant works by Costa Rican artists, perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
4 minutes' walk
Historic church with striking architecture and beautiful stained glass, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
El Canto Waterfall
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall offering swimming opportunities and lush surroundings, a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
Sendero Bogarin
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trail with stunning views of Arenal Volcano, wildlife sightings, and a unique chance to experience local flora.
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
6 minutes' drive
Wildlife conservation area featuring guided tours; perfect for spotting exotic animals and learning about the ecosystem.
La Fortuna Waterfall
14 minutes' drive
Majestic waterfall surrounded by lush jungle. Perfect for a refreshing swim after a scenic hike down.
Canopy Vista Arenal
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip-line adventure providing breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and the surrounding rainforest.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing hot springs retreat, ideal for unwinding in thermal waters while surrounded by nature.
Restaurante La Carreta
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring traditional Costa Rican dishes and fresh ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Soda Ara
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering authentic Costa Rican casados and a friendly vibe, great for budget-conscious travelers.
Pollos La Familia
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in grilled chicken with flavorful sides, ideal for a casual meal or takeout.
Musmanni
3 minutes' walk
Bakery serving fresh pastries, bread, and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or breakfast on the go.
Onirica Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting local exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for art enthusiasts and all ages.
Finca Loma Verde
3 minutes' walk
Farm offering tours and tastings, showcasing local produce and culinary traditions, fun for families and couples.
Fortuna Park
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and live music events, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
El Salto
4 minutes' drive
Local hotspot known for swimming and diving spots, offering a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)179 min
·
73.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel San Bosco Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Hotel San Bosco
Questions of the users
About San Bosco Inn
Is there a shuttle service available from San José International Airport to the hotel, and what is the cost per person?
12 March 2024
The airport shuttle service is available at approximately $57 per person. Please provide your contact information for further arrangement.
Can guests access Wi-Fi in their rooms during their stay?
18 February 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in the rooms for all guests.
Which thermal waters can guests access for free during their stay?
10 April 2024
Complimentary access is provided to the thermal waters at the nearby Volcano Lodge Hotel and Thermal Experience.
What is the best transportation option to get to Arenal Volcano if I don't have a car?
25 January 2024
A taxi is the most convenient way to travel to Arenal Volcano from the hotel.
What are the operating hours for the hot spa at Volcano Lodge?
28 May 2024
The hot spa at Volcano Lodge is open until 9:00 PM.
How can I arrange and pay for a shuttle from San José Airport to the hotel?
07 September 2024
Transportation arrangements can be coordinated by providing arrival details along with the number of passengers for availability confirmation.
Are infants allowed to stay at the hotel, and is a cot available if needed?
15 August 2024
Yes, infants are welcome, and a cot can be provided based on availability.
Is it possible to have a room with three single beds?
10 December 2024
Yes, a room with three single beds can be arranged, subject to availability.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
19 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, featuring a buffet style with a variety of options.
Do you offer transportation to the thermal springs, and is there a fee for this service?
02 June 2024
Transportation to the thermal springs is not provided; guests must arrange travel independently via taxi or their own vehicle.
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