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About this property

Hotel Arenal Lodge is located in 2,000 acres of rainforest filled with exotic birds, wild animals and tropical vegetation. It offers unrivaled panoramic views of Arenal Volcano and Arenal Lake. Arenal Lodge has a bird-watching garden with hummingbirds and more species and a fitness room with sauna. There is a children’s games room, and an outdoor play area. The chalets and suites at Arenal Lodge Hotel are modern and spacious. All types of accommodations have a cable TV, and some offer astonishing views of the volcano from the bedroom. The restaurant serves fresh seafood, meat and pasta all day. Some dishes are made with organic, locally sourced ingredients. The dining room offers views of the volcano. Room service is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gael
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The property is amazing, comfortable, connected with nature, a really nice garden by the pool and an amazing view of the volcano! Don’t get confused by the comments saying the road is dangerous, we came in a normal car, not an 4x4, not an SUV and...
  • Bing
    United States United States
    owner made me feel like I come back home from work fresh Air and beautiful view
  • Maguire
    United States United States
    The view of the volcano was very good. The food was very good and reasonably priced considering there is no other place to eat that is anywhere close to the lodge.
  • Anya
    United States United States
    Most inconvenient place with amazing conveniences.
  • Lisa
    United States United States
    A beautiful lodge feel. Not modern or updated. Just l the feel of being in a lodge in the mountains. He has a beautiful old trail through the rainforest very mystical and Narnia like. The staff is wonderful the family who owns it are very kind...
  • Manuel
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Amazing property, huge space, incredible view of the volcano.
  • Irene
    United States United States
    We had a chalet with an expansive view, unique in that it was above tree canopy and offered different perspective with views of volcano and lake, gorgeous sunrises, constant weather pattern changes and great bird watching. Hotel is remote with its...
  • Nevine
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful view from the balcony in the morning. There’s a garden in front of the balcony where various birds fly in and out. We heard and saw howler monkeys on our first morning. Breakfast is decent. There’s a very nice jungle trail on the hotel...
  • Christopher
    United States United States
    The hotel is generally beautiful, with a fantastic location, beautiful views, expansive rooms, and a fantastic pool and hot tubs.
  • Adrian
    United States United States
    The view, trails and sense of grandeur. The restaurant and bar area overlook a great garden teaming with birdlife and a fantastic view of Arenal volcano.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Volcano Secret
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the sauna is temporarily out of service.