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Tempur-Pedic beds, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
Immerse in nature at this tranquil glamping ranch offering free WiFi and parking. Explore on-site hiking trails, mountain biking, and horse rentals. Tenorio Volcano National Park and Peace Tree are just moments away for unforgettable adventures.
"We loved our stay at Tenorio Glamping Ranch. It was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Laura, the ranch manager was very friendly and helpful. The tent was comfortable and well equipped, and the setting was absolutely beautiful! We will definitely return."
United States
Julia
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
Property grounds
Cabinas El Tropico

Cabinas El Tropico

Cabinas El Tropico
2.5 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Small clean cabin/room. Pretty basic but kept up well. Good place to spend the night."
United States
Keith
Cabinas El Tropico
Terrace/patio
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (926)
Surrounded by natural beauty, this colonial lodge offers volcanic views, a full-service spa, and outdoor pool. Enjoy international cuisine at El Jilguero restaurant after exploring nearby Arenal National Park. The helpful staff ensures a memorable rainforest retreat.
"Everything is amazing! Wildlife, facilities, hiking, staff. Second time staying here. Love it. "
United States
Alejandro
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Comfort Studio Suite
Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
Experience mountain serenity at this Santa Rosa hotel offering massages and Italian cuisine at MYSTICA restaurant. Relax in the outdoor pool and lazy river after exploring nearby Lake Arenal. FlyZone Wakeboard School is just moments away, with free breakfast and parking included.
"Very nice retreat, good stop Om way to monteverde"
United States
rahul
Hotel Mystica
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199)
Unwind at this Mediterranean haven with 2 pools and a lazy river. Sample craft beer at the bar before savouring fusion cuisine at La Vista Organica. Convenient to Lake Arenal and FlyZone Wakeboard School with attentive staff to enhance your stay.
"Excellent breakfast menu"
Canada
Elisabeth
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Superior Room with Two Double Beds
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (879)
This tranquil hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking just minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park and Baldi Hot Springs. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a children's swimming area while mountain trails beckon nearby.
"Very nice place to stay close to the downtown "
United States
Ali
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (586)
Mediterranean-style retreat offering free breakfast and WiFi, with hot tub and garden oasis. Just steps from Lake Arenal with helpful staff to enhance your stay. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Monteverde Frog Pond.
"Beautiful room, excellent service and a very warm welcome "
United States
James
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
La Mansion Inn Arenal
Terrace/patio
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
Wake up to free breakfast at this tranquil lodge near Tapir Valley Nature Reserve and Rio Celeste Waterfall. Unwind in the bar/lounge after a day of exploration, and enjoy attentive service from the highly praised staff while surrounded by garden views.
"Great location, room and service. "
United States
Ajay
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Celeste Mountain Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine, garden views
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
Immerse yourself in Costa Rican nature at this tranquil eco-lodge. Enjoy the outdoor and children's pools, savour Regional cuisine at the restaurant, and relax on the terrace. With free WiFi and parking, plus Canas Park nearby, this hotel combines comfort with adventure.
"All was good "
Canada
Ken
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
Outdoor pool
Arenal Roca Lodge

Arenal Roca Lodge

Arenal Roca Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158)
Surrounded by natural splendour, this lodge offers easy access to Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Lake Arenal. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your Costa Rican adventure.
"Great food, very friendly services and atmosphere!"
United States
Min
Arenal Roca Lodge
Interior
Tilajari Hotel Resort

Tilajari Hotel Resort

Tilajari Hotel Resort
3.5 star property
Florencia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391)
Three outdoor pools complement the natural backdrop of this peaceful property where howler monkeys and iguanas roam freely. The attentive staff, on-site restaurant, and relaxing hot tub create an ideal retreat in Florencia.
"Great breakfast with lots of wildlife!"
United States
Mahn Kon Peter
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Tilajari Hotel Resort
Classic Double Room, Balcony, Garden View | Living area
Scala Inn

Scala Inn

Scala Inn
2.0 star property
Cutris
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great little quiet place , I love it "
United States
Rafael
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Scala Inn
Exterior
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
Escape to this peaceful lodge near Rio Celeste Waterfall where Latin American cuisine awaits at Rest La Amistad. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages or reflexology after exploring El Pilon Station. A garden retreat with free WiFi and parking enhances your stay.
"Very friendly and helpful staff, location was hard to find, google gave wrong directions. Great food for dinner and breakfast. Saw lots of frogs. "
Canada
Michael
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
Hot springs
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421)
Surrounded by nature near La Altura Viewpoint, this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools including a children's pool. Restaurante Leonardos serves regional cuisine while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value to your relaxing hot springs getaway.
"beautiful property and great restaurant. the server tuesday and wednesday this week was out of this world incredible!!!!"
United States
Maximiliano
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
Exterior
Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (404)
Situated just minutes from Arenal Volcano National Park, this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool for family enjoyment. Indulge at the spa with facial treatments after a complimentary breakfast, then explore nearby Tabacon Hot Springs. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience.
"Very relaxing place, the staff are very friendly and professional. The food is also amazing. Dinner and breakfast. "
Canada
Daniel
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hotel Lavas Tacotal
Outdoor spa tub
Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849)
Situated near Lake Arenal, this welcoming hotel offers a scenic rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Arenal Volcano National Park. The friendly staff and on-site restaurant enhance your Costa Rican adventure.
"The area is beautiful. "
Canada
barrie
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Linda Vista
Outdoor pool
Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
3.0 star property
Cañas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
Inviting hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool just a short distance from Cañas Park. Enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and stay connected with free WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed.
"Clean comfortable hotel with a great breakfast and helpful stafd"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel Kam Tu
Bungalow Deluxe | Living area
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
Tranquil bungalows near La Altura Viewpoint offer a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. After visiting nearby Arenal Adventure World, unwind in the soothing hot tub. Free WiFi and parking make this Peñas Blancas retreat even more appealing.
"Welcoming family run business. Warm and kind people. Rooms were cozy with pretty views in the morning. Lots of birds in the morning. 25 min from la fortuna downtown."
United States
Ashish
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
Lobby
Arenal Volcano Inn

Arenal Volcano Inn

Arenal Volcano Inn
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284)
Tucked among lush surroundings, this family-friendly hotel offers international cuisine at Que Rico Arenal with garden views. Enjoy both adult and children's pools, plus easy access to Los Lagos and Baldi Hot Springs for volcanic relaxation.
"Large rooms, great pizza and other food was really delicious (large portions). Staff is friendly and very helpful when we asked questions. Kid pool is small and perfect depth."
United States
Grant
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Arenal Volcano Inn
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Hotel Faro Arenal

Hotel Faro Arenal

Hotel Faro Arenal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Great place, we only wish we would have spent more than one night there."
United States
Kathleen
Hotel Faro Arenal
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Stay near popular San Rafael de Guatuso attractions

Venado Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Venado Caves during your travels in San Rafael de Guatuso. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Indigenous Maleku culture comes alive at the Maleku Indigenous Reserve where you can purchase handcrafted souvenirs and learn traditional practices. Paddle through the tranquil waters of Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge nearby, spotting caimans, monkeys, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.

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Top San Rafael de Guatuso Hotel Reviews

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were great. Breakfast was great. Hot springs were a bit busy during the day but at night were perfect. "
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

More cheap stays in San Rafael de Guatuso

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is €48 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
€48
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (208 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, located 15.6 mi (25 km) from the heart of San Rafael de Guatuso, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Rafael de Guatuso has to offer?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael de Guatuso offers an indoor pool, a balcony and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and an electric kettle. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael de Guatuso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Cabinas El Tropico is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Hotel steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs. Features 11 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal and Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What's it like to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Those travelling to San Rafael de Guatuso will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In San Rafael de Guatuso, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael de Guatuso.
What should I see while I'm in San Rafael de Guatuso?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Tenorio Volcano National Park and Venado Caves. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael de Guatuso guide.
What's the seasonal weather in San Rafael de Guatuso?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael de Guatuso are July, October, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 397 mm of rainfall.