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2 Sept - 3 Sept
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3 Sept - 4 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Arenal luxury hotels

1. Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
La Fortuna
£140
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sangregado Lodge

2. Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
La Fortuna
  • Riverside elegance in Costa Rica with thermal springs, full-service spa, and two exceptional dining venues.
£316
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

3. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
La Fortuna
  • Indulge in thermal luxury at this adults-only mountain retreat with hot springs, full-service spa, and volcano views.
£187
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Monterrey
  • Indulge in natural hot springs and luxurious comforts at this 5-star sanctuary overlooking Arenal Volcano's majestic landscape.
£481
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5. Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
La Fortuna
  • Volcanic splendour and premium pampering unite at Costa Rica's retreat with hot springs, spa, and jungle views.
£199
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

6. Nayara Gardens

Nayara Gardens
La Fortuna
  • Indulge in eco-luxury near Arenal Volcano with private plunge pools, full-service spa treatments, and exceptional dining experiences.
£462
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Nayara Gardens

7. Hotel El Silencio del Campo

Hotel El Silencio del Campo
La Fortuna
£185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel El Silencio del Campo

8. Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste
Katira
  • Indulgent spa treatments and three hot tubs await at this Art Deco jungle retreat near Rio Celeste Waterfall.
£241
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hideaway Rio Celeste

9. Amalú Luxury View Cabins

Amalú Luxury View Cabins
Sierra
  • Secluded luxury cabins perched in the mountains offer breathtaking cloud forest views and private outdoor hot tubs for ultimate relaxation.
£120
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Amalú Luxury View Cabins

10. Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
La Fortuna
£159
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
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Arenaland its attractions for luxury travelers

Arenal, Guanacaste, is a paradise of luxurious experiences, perfect for discerning travellers seeking a blend of adventure and comfort. Begin your journey at the stunning Arenal Volcano, where you can enjoy guided hikes through lush rainforests, marveling at the diverse wildlife while absorbing breathtaking views of the iconic cone-shaped peak. Don’t miss the opportunity to unwind at the Tabacón Hot Springs, where naturally heated thermal waters cascade over rocks, offering a serene escape surrounded by tropical gardens—a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploration. For the thrill-seekers, zip-lining through the treetops above the Arenal canopy provides an exhilarating rush, complemented by panoramic vistas of the verdant landscape below. Nature lovers will relish the Arenal Hanging Bridges, where a stroll across suspension bridges offers a unique perspective of the rainforest and its wildlife. Finally, indulge in gourmet dining experiences at some of the area’s top restaurants, where you can savour local flavours and fresh ingredients in a sophisticated setting. For accommodation, consider staying in the La Fortuna area, which boasts a range of luxury hotels offering stunning views of the volcano, spa services, and personalised concierge assistance. Here, you can retreat to your elegant suite after a day of adventure, ensuring your family's comfort and enjoyment are paramount.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Arenal

For travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Arenal, Guanacaste, these luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and unparalleled service to ensure a memorable stay.The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite stands out as a luxurious getaway, an impeccable review rating of 10.0. This exquisite suite offers stunning lake views, premium bedding, and a tranquil environment, making it a perfect sanctuary for those seeking relaxation and elegance in nature.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a private terrace and access to onsite paddleboarding, enhancing their leisure experience. The suite features a self-parking option and an inviting yard for outdoor enjoyment. With nearby opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, adventurers will find plenty to explore. The serene atmosphere and luxurious accommodations make The Fruit Tree Garden a sublime choice for travellers looking to indulge in a lavish retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Arenal - 1.8 km, Tenorio Volcano National Park - 16.8 km, Tronadora Arena - 30.7 km

La Mansion Inn Arenal

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: La Mansion Inn Arenal is a stunning retreat that embodies luxury, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can unwind in elegant rooms that include private pools and breathtaking lake views, perfect for those seeking an exclusive experience. The hotel’s concierge service is ready to assist with any requests, ensuring a tailored stay for every traveller.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious offerings, guests can delight in the serene outdoor pool and rejuvenating hot springs. The hotel also boasts a private hot tub and a furnished terrace for relaxation. Enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and explore nearby activities such as fishing, sailing, and rafting. With premium bedding, air conditioning, and self-parking available, La Mansion Inn Arenal combines comfort with sophistication, making it an ideal choice for discerning travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Arenal Volcano National Park - 16.7 km, Wellness Park Costa Rica - 18.2 km, Lake Arenal - 0.2 km

Top Arenal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

10/10 Excellent
"The location is superb. Extremely close to the Main Street with shops and restaurants. The rooms are spectacular"
Roberto 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"If I could rate 0-10 I would give it a 100. It has it all. Amenities, privacy between room, view was espectacular, just perfect !!"
Elsa 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The property was great. The breakfast was great . Its worth the price."
David 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Confortable"
Igna 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"It was great a little far from La fortuna town but still amazing views and great service and breakfast"
Mehrzad 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fantastic! The SPA and masseuses are the best I've ever experienced. The hot springs on site are beautiful. We will be going back!"
Scott 9-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Nayara Gardens

Nayara Gardens

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel ever I will definitely go back"
Berry 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nayara Gardens
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

8/10 Good
"Hotel muy limpio y cuidado, las habitaciones son tambien amplias. El desayuno bueno y suficiente, hay algo de buffet(fruta, cereales,zumo y cafe) y te dan a elegir un plato de 4 que hay en el menu(panqueques,huevos,tortilla...). Por la tarde hacen palomitas y hay cafe gratis yodo el dia. Al llegar te dan muchas indicaciones para disfrutar de Monteverde."
Ana 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hot springs and the area around it are amazing!"
Valeriia 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Arenal?
In Arenal, The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite is a top-rated luxury hotel.The Fruit Tree Garden Bromeliad Suite is a 4-star property with an outstanding 10.0 review rating. Guests particularly appreciate its lake and mountain views, with mountain climbing and mountain biking available nearby. The hotel also provides various self-parking options, including free, covered, and secured facilities, in addition to off-street parking.
How much does a luxury hotel in Arenal cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Arenal vary, but you can find a great deal from £31 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Arenal is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Arenal, the best area to stay is in the foothills surrounding the Arenal Volcano, particularly along the road leading to the Tabacón Hot Springs and the areas just outside La Fortuna.This region is characterised by lush, natural surroundings, often with direct views of the Arenal Volcano. Hotels here are typically set within expansive grounds, offering a sense of seclusion and direct access to nature. You'll find properties with their own hot springs, extensive gardens, and high-end facilities.Couples looking for a romantic and private retreat will find this area ideal. Many luxury hotels here offer private plunge pools, couples' treatments at their spas, and fine dining options, all with the stunning backdrop of the volcano. It's great for those who want to relax and indulge in a tranquil setting.Families seeking a luxurious and activity-filled holiday will also appreciate this area. Many resorts offer a wide range of on-site activities, from zip-lining and nature walks to organised excursions, ensuring there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Arenal?
The Arenal region offers a range of luxurious activities and experiences, with a focus on high-end nature encounters and exclusive wellness.For those seeking a relaxing and pampered experience, many resorts offer private thermal hot spring access. These often include exclusive pools or sections of larger spring complexes, providing a tranquil setting for soaking with views of the Arenal Volcano. Some even offer private dining experiences by the springs.Couples looking for unique adventures might consider private guided tours of the Arenal Volcano National Park or exclusive wildlife spotting excursions. These bespoke tours often include expert naturalists, comfortable private transport, and access to less-trodden paths, ensuring a more intimate and tailored experience.High-end wellness facilities are a staple in Arenal's luxury offerings. Many resorts boast world-class spas with extensive treatment menus, often incorporating local ingredients. You'll find private yoga classes, meditation sessions, and fitness centres with high-end equipment, all designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.Finally, for an elevated culinary experience, several establishments in Arenal offer fine dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and sophisticated presentation.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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