El Achiote
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Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River
San Bernardo de Bagaces, Liberia, Fortuna, Guanacaste
The price is €260 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
€260
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
"Mary Queen ground peaceful stop very friendly"
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Hideaway Rio Celeste
700 meter west of national park Tenorio, La Paz de Rio Celeste, Katira, Alajuela
The price is €300 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
€300
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Katira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (590 reviews)
"The friendliest staff I have ever met on any vacation! The grounds and rooms were immaculate and every staff member was welcoming, knowledgeable, and personable. The food was delicious, the beds were comfortable, and the property was gorgeous. We can't wait to go back!"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery
Arenal, ruta 142, 8 Km de Tilarán camino hacia Nuevo, Santa Rosa, Guanacaste
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Santa Rosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (185 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay especially during a long drive! Quick and easy check in"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
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.

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring
La Fortuna de Bagaces, 6, Fortuna, Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this villa in Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Las Hornillas Hot Springs and Yoko Hot Springs are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"This was a beautiful secluded villa in the mountains. The views were stunning. Our host was kind and communicative. The property is still being fitted with amenities, so expect some construction happening and amenities were hard to find unless you asked. Parking and roads were really bad so driving ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.
Nuevo Arenal/Tilaran
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Arenal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
10/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
"This was the second time my family stayed at Patrick’s place, it was just as spectacular as the last time. Check in was a breeze and the breakfast every morning was the perfect start to our day. We had a wide age range (12-75) and everyone had a wonderful time. The rooms were comfortable and clean ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River
Nuevo Arenal
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Arenal. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Arenal and FlyZone Wakeboard ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Paradise in Paradise
"The Villa was wonderful. The grounds were like a botanical garden. We saw wildlife, howler monkeys, toucans and numerous birds, from the patio! It's location was perfect. The proximity to adventures and local restaurants was ideal. We would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Llanos de Cortez Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llanos de Cortez Waterfall during your travels in Bijagua. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
El Pilon Station
You can search for that perfect souvenir at El Pilon Station during your visit to Bijagua. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its hiking trails.
Tapir Valley Nature Reserve
You can take time to visit Tapir Valley Nature Reserve during your travels to Bijagua. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its hiking trails.
Things to do

Rio Celeste Waterfall: Rain Forest Hike + Sloth Observation
€99
per adult

RIO CELESTE COMBO: Blue River Tubing + Blue Waterfall + Wildlife
€129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

From La Fortuna: Río Celeste Waterfall, Tubing Tour and Lunch
€246
per adult

Blue Waterfall, Sloth Sanctuary & Coffee Private Day Trip
€232
per adult