Title: Peñas Blancas Travel Guide: Best of Peñas Blancas, Alajuela Province Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas-Hotels.d6184019.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas-Holiday-Rentals.d6184019.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Peñas Blancas Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Penas-Blancas.d6184019.Car-Hire-Guide)[Peñas Blancas Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas.d6184019.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Peñas Blancas Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Scenic view of the giant sloth viewpoint at San Isidro of Penas Blancas, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184019/b2afe37a-0205-4506-879b-8a844a560ef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Black and white dart frog (Dendrobates auratus) "Pena Blanca"](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184019/3e5d4aac-c096-4cb1-ad15-a8e4efb33dd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Dendrobates auratus 'Pena Blanca closeup from side view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184019/0e7538dd-55ea-404e-b002-e2d048a98de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Keep you're head up when hiking in the jungle near the Arenal Volcano! You want to see the vipers hanging from the trees, but you can also see the symbiotic relationship that happens here in the jungle. Never miss out on an #adventure!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184019/d893e68b-3a21-4bb0-b26c-ec7ee02def5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Most amazing place I have ever stayed. Ranch Margot and Costa Rica will be missed ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184019/15a8604a-3ee8-4eaa-853d-df50d1c57400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Peñas Blancas Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Peñas Blancas ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### El Millon If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Millon and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas-El-Millon.dx553248635976399933) - Top hotels in Peñas Blancas - Top Holiday Rentals in Peñas Blancas ![Junglo Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114431700/114431636/6d8d5ec8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Junglo Resort and Spa 150m surest y 54 metros suroesta del proyecto suenos de reyes en santa gertrudis Bosque Peñas Blancas Alajuela £125 20 Apr - 21 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this resort in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews) Amazing family stay at Junglo Resort! The kids loved being surrounded by nature, and the bungalows were clean, safe, and comfortable. Staff were incredibly kind and welcoming—perfect place for a relaxing family getaway. Keep up the good work guys! Again thank you for the basketball, all the coconuts, ... Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F04%2F2026&endDate=21%2F04%2F2026&selected=114431636&PinnedHotelID=114431636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6184019) ![Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15784300/15784289/e856809e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs San Rafael de Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Alajuela £213 11 Apr - 12 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly lodge in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (409 reviews) Amazing hot springs, great respite from touristy areas, fantastic coffee and chocolate tour. Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=15784289&PinnedHotelID=15784289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6184019) ![Chateau Arenal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90210000/90209400/90209361/490eeded_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chateau Arenal El Castillo Peñas Blancas Alajuela Stay at this hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews) Great stay. Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=90209361&PinnedHotelID=90209361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6184019) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=90209361&PinnedHotelID=90209361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6184019) [See all 1,608 properties in Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6184019) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Cabañas del Lago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34870000/34869500/34869427/e16f4e4c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cabañas del Lago 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela Stay at this cabin in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews) The owner Roy was super helpful and had a big heart. We were hit by a motorcycle at the entrance of the hotel in a dark night. Roy stayed with all night to calm us down, handle the issue as translator, as coordinator guiding us through the whole process and brought us to the police station to report. ... Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas-Hotels-Cabanas-Del-Lago.h34869427.Hotel-Information) ![Cabañas Rio Escondido](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83600600/83600560/a945a5f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cabañas Rio Escondido El Jauuri, 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela Stay at this apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews) Simply amazing. From start to finish the receptionist was super helpful and welcoming. Beautiful property with so many places to relax, super aesthetically pleasing and a must stay at place if you’re visiting La Fortuna. It’s only a 6 min drive to the main strip in La Fortuna and if you decide to ... Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/La-Fortuna-Hotels-Cabanas-Rio-Escondido.h83600560.Hotel-Information) ![Kaluma Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112230000/112222000/112221976/c29070cf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kaluma Villas Calle la bruja, la fortuna Peñas Blancas Alajuela Province Stay at this family-friendly villa in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions La Fortuna Waterfall and El ... 10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) Lovely stay. Beatutiful little area just outside La Fortuna. Gated, so it felt very safe. Grwat landscaping. Small private pool was very nice Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penas-Blancas-Hotels-Nayari-Villas.h112221976.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6184019&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Peñas Blancas hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25)[24 Mar - 25 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6184019&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Butterfly Conservatory Meet the animals who live at Butterfly Conservatory during your travels in El Castillo. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Butterfly-Conservatory-Penas-Blancas.d6229956.Attraction) #### La Altura Viewpoint You can find out about the history of Peñas Blancas with a visit to La Altura Viewpoint. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails. [](https://expedia.co.uk/La-Altura-Viewpoint-Penas-Blancas.d770949144958726144.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Arenal Volcano Canyoning; Top Rated Waterfall Rappel Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3971900/688821c4-fb0f-4bc3-80a6-a91ae5f97f1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arenal Volcano Canyoning; Top Rated Waterfall Rappel Adventure £79 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-canyoning-top-rated-waterfall-rappel-adventure.a3971900.activity-details) ![Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48869206/5aa3e4f4-6a58-4064-a090-7438f031c119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience £26 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monteverde-night-tour-unique-experience.a48869206.activity-details) ![Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1349181/a724e0ab-30fd-4077-94be-f5d5356dd7e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory £37 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sloths-watching-tour-through-sloths-territory.a1349181.activity-details) ![Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/513233/dd2ba241-7030-46ef-a968-f6f2edb41caa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall £51 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/horseback-riding-to-the-la-fortuna-waterfall.a513233.activity-details) ![Night Walk Around Arenal Volcano](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4992645/a1a0cc13-4112-4e39-ad82-b988be198993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Night Walk Around Arenal Volcano £44 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/night-walk-around-arenal-volcano.a4992645.activity-details) ![La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4753230/a497ec8f-bd2b-43d8-80ac-829a84d6c9ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour £73 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/la-fortuna-waterfall.a4753230.activity-details) [See all activities in Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Penas-Blancas.d6184019.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Peñas Blancas ![Forêt nuageuse de Monteverde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046749/b7a4e702-e6f6-44f9-a2b3-be9005be3eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Monteverde ![La Fortuna](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047145/b467652a-f0c6-4cdb-9f03-59f0f50e98f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### La Fortuna ![Nice afternoon up at Mirador Lodge, outside of Monteverde. Volcan and Lake Arenal in background. #lifeatexpedia ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622006983280/88c22e8b-532a-4588-88c4-64ec198e52da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tronadora - Cities near Peñas Blancas - Places of interest [Monteverde](https://expedia.co.uk/Monteverde.dx6046749)[La Fortuna](https://expedia.co.uk/La-Fortuna.dx6047145)[Tronadora](https://expedia.co.uk/Tronadora.dx3000007624) - [Arenal Volcano National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Arenal-Volcano-National-Park-Costa-Rica.d6101087.Attraction) - [Arenal Volcano ](https://expedia.co.uk/Arenal-Volcano-La-Fortuna.d553248634304933338.Attraction) - [Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve ](https://expedia.co.uk/Monteverde-Cloud-Forest-Biological-Reserve-Monteverde.d553248621532611637.Attraction) - [Tabacon Hot Springs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tabacon-Hot-Springs-La-Fortuna.d6229913.Attraction) - [Los Lagos Hot Springs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Los-Lagos-Hot-Springs-La-Fortuna.d6230223.Attraction) - [La Fortuna Waterfall ](https://expedia.co.uk/La-Fortuna-Waterfall-La-Fortuna.d6229886.Attraction) - [Baldi Hot Springs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Baldi-Hot-Springs-La-Fortuna.d6230281.Attraction) - [Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mistico-Arenal-Hanging-Bridges-Park-La-Fortuna.d6229900.Attraction) - [Ecotermales Fortuna ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ecotermales-Fortuna-La-Fortuna.d6229920.Attraction) - [Costa Rica Sky Adventures ](https://expedia.co.uk/Costa-Rica-Sky-Adventures-La-Fortuna.d6254493.Attraction) - [Titoku Hot Springs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Titoku-Hot-Springs-La-Fortuna.d553248633978653050.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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