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Surrounded by the lush beauty of Lake Arenal, Chateau Arenal offers a serene retreat. Indulge in continental breakfast, rejuvenate at the spa tub, or explore Costa Rica Sky Adventures nearby. With laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area, this hotel is perfect for families and active travelers alike.
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8.6 out of 10
Excellent
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Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
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Family Room
10.0 out of 10
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Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Free extra futon mattress
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
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Family Room
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Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Free extra futon mattress
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
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Basic Double Room
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
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Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
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About the area
Located in Peñas Blancas, Chateau Arenal is in a rural area and near a boardwalk. Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Los Lagos Hot Springs are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Arenal and Arenal Volcano. Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ziplining nearby.

El Castillo, Peñas Blancas, Alajuela, 20213
What's nearby
- Costa Rica Sky Adventures - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
- Tabacon Hot Springs - 21 min drive - 13.2 km
- Arenal Volcano National Park - 21 min drive - 13.6 km
- Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 27 min drive - 16.7 km
- La Fortuna Waterfall - 42 min drive - 29.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Shangri-La Gardens - 19 min drive
- Soda La Palma - 21 min drive
- Tucanes - 19 min drive
- Restaurante Las Palmas - 25 min drive
- Roca di Baldi Sports Bar - 27 min drive
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Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 6 to 12 years old)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Chateau Arenal Hotel
Chateau Arenal Peñas Blancas
Chateau Arenal Hotel Peñas Blancas
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Chateau Arenal Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
8.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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5 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stefanie
2 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stefanie
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Serban
16 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Serban
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarina
2 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sarina
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Justin
28 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Justin
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anna
4 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Anna
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
RANDY
20 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
RANDY
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
BRYAN K
24 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
BRYAN K
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elijah
21 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Elijah
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
James
31 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
James
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Sandra
8 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sandra
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
malcolm
1 Oct 2024
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malcolm
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert
18 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Robert
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melinda
24 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Melinda
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gregory
24 Jan 2024
Gregory
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl
15 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cheryl
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
6/10 Okay
Eugene
12 Feb 2025
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eugene
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
6/10 Okay
Ludger
7 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ludger
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erika
21 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful stay with views


Erika
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Melody
1 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Melody
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Suzanne
10 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suzanne
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Napoleon
13 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Napoleon
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
8/10 Good
Jie
30 Dec 2023
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Jie
8/10 Good
Kenneth
9 Apr 2023
Kenneth
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
Michael
7 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024