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About the Hotel

7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 50-4417
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Close to Arenal Volcano National Park
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Amenities

Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience offers two free-form hot springs with varying temperatures, cascading waterfalls, and a swim-up bar. The resort is surrounded by lush tropical gardens and features two cold water swimming pools, a playground, and a billiards lounge area. Guests can enjoy access to a hiking trail and various thermal water attractions within the property.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 64 rooms and suites, each with a private terrace that offers views of either Arenal Volcano or the botanic gardens. The Thermal Superior Rooms include an exclusive plunge pool fed by hot springs, enhancing the wellness experience. Junior Suites provide additional space with a unique blend of comfort and stunning volcano vistas.

Location

Situated just a few miles outside La Fortuna, the hotel provides secluded access to Arenal Volcano. The resort's location allows guests to explore nearby activities, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. The surrounding environment boasts abundant flora and fauna, presenting natural beauty and adventure.

Wellness

The thermal baths offered at Volcano Lodge provide therapeutic benefits, including improved circulation and detoxification. Guests can participate in the Thermal Bath Ritual, which combines a unique body treatment with access to the hot springs. The on-site spa offers various massage therapies, including Volcano Massage, Mudssage, and Chocossage.

Dining

Dining options include the Sura Bar & Bistro, which serves traditional Costa Rican cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is offered buffet-style, while lunch and dinner feature a full menu highlighting local flavors. The Thermal Forest Wet Bar allows guests to enjoy cocktails while relaxing in the thermal waters.

Highlights

Location: Secluded oasis at the base of Arenal Volcano

Rooms: 64 accommodations with private terraces

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Unique thermal baths and spa services

Leisure: Two free-form hot springs for relaxation

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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
King Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Thermal Room 1 King Bed Private Pool
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Thermal Room 2 Double Beds Private Pool
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
La Fortuna 5.7 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 15.6 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 126.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience, guests can indulge in a delightful range of culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and international influences. From traditional Costa Rican dishes to innovative specialties, the dining venues offer breathtaking views of lush nature and the majestic volcano.
Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience La Fortuna Restaurant photo

Surá Bar & Bistro

Traditional Costa Rican with international influences
Ambiance
Nestled within the vibrant natural surroundings, this bistro boasts views of the volcano and soothing sounds of nearby waterfalls, creating a relaxed and scenic dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features a blend of Japanese, Latin American, and local cuisines, complemented by a fine selection of wines and premium liquors. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, it is also a great spot for cocktail hour with good music and a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

El Caiman

Local Costa Rican
Ambiance
Located on the serene riverbank of 'Rio Frío', this restaurant offers a tranquil setting to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Key Offerings
Savor a delicious lunch featuring authentic Costa Rican flavors, all while taking in the picturesque river views that enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch; hours vary.

Location

7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 50-4417
Map view
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 50-4417
Nearby
Ruta 142
Baldi Hot Springs
580 m
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
300 m
Restaurants
Chifa La Familia Feliz
40 m
Calle 472
Sura Bar & Bistro
390 m
Volcano Lodge and Springs 7 Km West from La Fortuna Downtown
Altamira Restaurant
800 m
Nayara Hotel
Que Rico Arenal Restaurante
570 m
Restaurant
Avances Gastronomicos
580 m
One and a half blocs south of Hwy 142 one and a half blocks from the S/E corner of La Fortuna Park
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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
The hotel Volcano Lodge, & Thermal Experience serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Volcano Lodge & Gardens
Questions of the users
About Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience
Are there any hot spring pools available on the property?
12 February 2024
Yes, the facility includes several hot spring pools for guests to enjoy, enhancing the overall experience.
If traveling with a young child, will extra charges apply for their stay?
25 April 2024
There is no need to pay for an additional adult rate for a small child. Just indicate the child's age in the reservation notes.
Can pets be accommodated during a stay?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Is the junior suite's private pool filled with hot spring water?
30 June 2024
Yes, the private pool in the junior suite contains natural hot springs water, providing a relaxing experience.
What is the cost for a one-way shuttle from San Jose airport for a group of six?
11 July 2024
The rate for private transportation is $227.28 for up to six people, with additional charges for late-night pickups.
Is transportation provided for airport arrivals and departures, and are there tour options available?
18 August 2024
Private transportation can be arranged at an additional cost, and various tours are also available to book.
What is the temperature range of the hot springs in the deluxe thermal rooms?
22 November 2024
The private pools in the deluxe thermal rooms maintain a temperature between 37.5° to 39° C.
What is the distance from the hotel to Juan Santamaria International Airport?
5 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 128 kilometers away from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
Will there be access to the hot springs if arriving after 5 PM?
13 May 2024
Yes, the hot springs are open from 10:00 AM until 3:00 AM, allowing access even after evening arrivals.
Is WiFi available in the hotel rooms?
19 December 2024
All guest accommodations are equipped with WiFi for convenient access throughout the resort.
How long does it take to reach the Monteverde canopy tour from the hotel?
27 March 2024
The journey to Monteverde usually takes around three hours by car.
Is it possible to request a baby crib for a stay with an infant?
8 June 2024
Yes, a crib can be added upon request based on availability, so it's advisable to mention this when making the reservation.
Can hotel guests access the hot springs at any time during the pandemic?
1 April 2024
Yes, the hot springs are available for all guests, adhering to health and safety measures.
Are the hot springs located on-site?
21 January 2025
Yes, there are hot springs located on-site within the hotel's property for guests to enjoy.
Is there transportation provided to La Fortuna town?
12 October 2024
Taxis can be called at any time for transportation to and from La Fortuna.
Is an extra mattress available for my child's room accommodation?
29 April 2024
An extra single bed can be provided in the Superior or Superior Thermal rooms, but not in Junior Suites.
Which types of rooms feature a private jacuzzi?
2 May 2024
The Superior Thermal rooms and Junior Suites include private plunge hot springs or jacuzzis.

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