28 Km East Of La Fortuna,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
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Near Arenal Volcano National Park
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Loved by guests
Bilingual staff
Great views
Well-kept grounds
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
"The best thing about this hotel is the location.it's teaming with wildlife."
Kim from United Kingdom
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"Great bird watching as the staff put out fruit in the morning."
MarySogni from United States
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"Property is clean and has good view on the river, both from the rooms and from dining area."
Ibraheem
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Rooms and Suites
Tilajari Eco Resort & Retreat Center features 96 rooms and suites with views of Costa Rica's Northern Lowlands and Arenal Volcano. Each room includes an open-plan setting and a terrace. Rooms feature a color palette inspired by the tropics, wood furnishings, and natural light. Junior Suites include two queen-size beds in separate spaces, and a deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking the river or gardens. Superior Junior Suites offer modern finishes with wood, steel, and stone, large glass panes, and a spacious deck. Room amenities include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms have rainforest or San Carlos River views.
Dining at Tilajari
Katira Restaurant features Costa Rican cuisine using local ingredients. The open-air restaurant overlooks the San Carlos River and tropical gardens. The restaurant offers Costa Rican tastes and seafood, with vegetarian options available. Breakfast includes Gallo Pinto, tropical fruits, and Costa Rican coffee. The Río Lounge Bar offers fresh juices, espresso, beer, and wine during the day. In the evening, the bar provides a selection of premium wines and cocktails.
Leisure and Sports
Tilajari Hotel has two children's pools and one semi-Olympic pool open from 6:30 am to 10 pm. A jacuzzi is located on a terrace with views of the San Carlos River. The gym is open daily from 6:30 am to 10 pm and includes exercise machines, spinning bikes, dumbbells, and mats. The hotel has six outdoor tennis courts used for tournaments and training. The same courts are equipped for pickleball and basketball. There is a soccer field used by first-division teams.
Location and Access
Tilajari Hotel Resort is 20 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, approximately a 3-hour drive from San Jose and Juan Santamaria International Airport. The hotel is located on the banks of the San Carlos River, surrounded by cattle fields and tropical forests. Arenal Volcano is nearby. The property is close to the Peñas Blancas River.
Hotel Services
The hotel has a gift shop open daily from 7 am to 4 pm, selling souvenirs, crafts, swimwear, snacks, books, and personal care products made by local artisans. The hotel has event spaces and provides event coordination services for corporate and social events. It offers Floating Safari, Horseback Riding, and Hiking Tours.
“Tilajari Hotel Resort courts travelers seeking immersion in Costa Rica's natural beauty. While some aspects require attention, its commitment to blending recreation with ecology near Arenal Volcano stands out. I especially value the on-site botanical gardens and the overall focus on local culture.”
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
Superior Suite
4 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
4 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Katira Restaurante offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local ingredients and traditional fare amid the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Ideal for families and those seeking authentic flavors, this vibrant venue invites diners to explore a harmonious blend of American, Italian, and European dishes, all infused with Costa Rican charm.
Katira Restaurante
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere with a traditional Costa Rican vibe, surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant plantations. Ideal for all occasions, from casual family meals to intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu that features a variety of dishes crafted from local ingredients, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience that complements educational tours with fresh local tastes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:30
Location
28 Km East Of La Fortuna,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
Map view
28 Km East Of La Fortuna,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Landmark
Cementerio de Muelle San Carlos
1.0
mi
Landmark
Plaza Muelle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Kopper
2.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Muelle
2.3
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Puente de las iguanas
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Las Iguanas
1700 ft
Centro Turistico Las Iguanas
Explore La Fortuna
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puente de las iguanas
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge known for its vibrant iguana population, ideal for photography and nature watching.
Cementerio de Muelle San Carlos
5 minutes' drive
A historical cemetery that reflects local culture and history, featuring unique tombstones and serene surroundings.
Plaza Muelle
5 minutes' drive
A central square perfect for family outings or local events, surrounded by shops and eateries for snack breaks.
Zip Lining Adventure
30 minutes' drive
An exciting zip-lining experience through the rainforest canopy, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance is suggested.
Yoga Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios with beautiful views, suitable for all skill levels, reservations recommended.
Restaurante Las Iguanas
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in local Costa Rican dishes, featuring a laid-back vibe and fresh farm-to-table ingredients.
Local Music Venue
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue showcasing local bands and performers. Offers a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna29 min
·
11.9
mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)147 min
·
60.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75
Questions of the users
About Tilajari Hotel Resort
Are there any hot spring facilities available at the hotel or nearby?
12 March 2024
Tilajari does not feature hot spring pools on-site, but recommendations for nearby locations can be provided for guests interested in hot springs.
What options are available for a one-day volcano tour?
22 April 2024
A volcano visit tour is available for guests. This experience allows for exploration of the majestic Arenal Volcano and its stunning surroundings.
Is public transportation available to reach Nicaragua from Muelle San Carlos?
14 May 2024
Yes, there is a public bus service to Los Chiles, which connects to a bus stop for Nicaragua. Private transportation from Tilajari to Tablillas de Los Chiles is also available.
Is the jacuzzi at the resort heated for a comfortable experience?
10 June 2024
Yes, the jacuzzi is heated, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing experience for guests.
Are there opportunities for rafting activities in the vicinity?
28 July 2024
Yes, rafting activities are available nearby for guests seeking adventure.
Does the hotel provide a fitness room for guests to maintain their workout routines?
15 August 2024
Yes, there is a fitness room equipped with various exercise machines for guests to use during their stay.
Do the hotel's facilities include connecting rooms for families or groups?
5 September 2024
Tilajari can accommodate guests with connecting rooms, making it convenient for families or groups traveling together.
Are there tennis rackets available for guests? Can transportation from Monteverde be arranged?
20 September 2024
Yes, tennis rackets are available for use. Transportation from Monteverde can also be arranged upon request.
Is transportation provided to popular attractions such as La Fortuna Falls and Arenal Volcano?
2 October 2024
Transportation services to La Fortuna Falls and Arenal Volcano can be arranged for guests visiting these attractions.
What accommodations are available for guests with mobility challenges?
18 November 2024
The resort offers accessible rooms equipped with support bars and other features designed to aid guests with mobility needs.