Title: Lavas del Arenal Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Lavas del Arenal Hotel in Peñas Blancas with free breakfast and lazy river ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/48bd28d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/4b02e4b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/bba2c8d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden View, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/3dd31a61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/59ba059c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Lavas del Arenal offers a peaceful mountain escape with continental breakfast, an outdoor pool with a lazy river, and The Ranch restaurant's local dishes. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and on-site laundry facilities for added convenience. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Room service - Pool - Breakfast included - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 28 - Nov 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 29 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=2294662&PinnedHotelID=2294662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Garden View, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/121e5812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Garden View, 2 Queen Beds 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge LCD TV Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Deluxe Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/9b84f1e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge LCD TV Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Couples Rooms | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2294700/2294662/1daf6bb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Couples Rooms ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge LCD TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels Daily housekeeping In-room safe - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLa-Fortuna-Hotels-Lavas-Del-Arenal.h2294662.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLa-Fortuna-Hotels-Lavas-Del-Arenal.h2294662.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.44180%2C-84.61536&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=u3E_0pMLcL1hx1qjU2_yHsmLkEY=) 300 meters west from El Bosque school, Peñas Blancas, Alajuela, 21007 #### What's nearby - Arenal Adventure World - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - El Salto Fortuna River - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles - La Fortuna Park - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles - Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles - Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles #### Getting around - San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 168 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Fogón de Chela - ‬4 min drive - ‪Empanadas Argentinas El Buen Gusto Fortuna, La Fortuna De San Carlos - ‬8 min drive - ‪Hunters & Gatherers - ‬6 min drive - ‪La Pollera - ‬8 min drive - ‪restaurante la gudria morada - ‬7 min drive ## About this property ### Lavas del Arenal Hotel in the mountains You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Lavas del Arenal. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, The Ranch, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a bar. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool, along with a lazy river - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - Barbecues, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Lavas del Arenal have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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4 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=90209361&PinnedHotelID=90209361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - The Ranch ### Things to do - Lazy river - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Lazy river - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In a national park - In the mountains - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 2 buildings - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Lavas Arenal Hotel Peñas Blancas Lavas Arenal Fortuna vas Arenal Peñas Blancas Lavas Arenal Hotel Fortuna Lavas Arenal Hotel La Fortuna Lavas Arenal La Fortuna Lavas Arenal Hotel Peñas Blancas Lavas Arenal Peñas Blancas Hotel Lavas del Arenal Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Lavas del Arenal Hotel Lavas del Arenal Peñas Blancas Hotel Lavas del Arenal Lavas Arenal Lavas Arenal Hotel Lavas Arenal Penas Blancas Lavas del Arenal Hotel Lavas del Arenal Peñas Blancas Lavas del Arenal Hotel Peñas Blancas ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lavas del Arenal have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Lavas del Arenal pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Lavas del Arenal? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lavas del Arenal? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lavas del Arenal? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does Lavas del Arenal provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Lavas del Arenal located? > Situated in a national park, this hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Arenal Adventure World and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from El Salto Fortuna River. Costa Rica Chocolate Tour and La Fortuna Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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