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Our top choices for Tronadora hotels

1. Vista Verde Lodge

Vista Verde Lodge
Tronadora
United States
jeffrey
€73
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Vista Verde Lodge

2. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Santa Rosa
United States
PANKAJ
€80
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

3. Agua Inn

Agua Inn
Arenal
Canada
Maxime
€86
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Agua Inn

4. La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
Arenal
United States
Linda
€123
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
La Mansion Inn Arenal

5. Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
henk
€104
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Arenal Lodge

6. Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
Arenal
United States
Francesca
€207
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Laguna Arenal

7. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
La Fortuna
United States
Herberth
€140
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

8. Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Mehrzad
€138
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

9. Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
Cañas
United States
Amy
€123
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

10. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Canada
Pooja
€115
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

11. Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Danielle
€166
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sangregado Lodge

12. Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
Cañas
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
€54
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Kam Tu

13. Arenal Roca Lodge

Arenal Roca Lodge
La Fortuna
Canada
keith
€56
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Arenal Roca Lodge

14. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
La Fortuna
United States
Jill
€104
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Linda Vista

15. Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
La Fortuna
United States
Ernesto
€134
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

16. Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
candice
€58
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Arenal Waterfall Lodge

17. Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
Bijagua
United States
Louisa
€116
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Celeste Mountain Lodge

18. Chateau Arenal

Chateau Arenal
Peñas Blancas
United States
Andres
€81
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Chateau Arenal

19. Confort Arenal

Confort Arenal
La Fortuna
Canada
Vernon
€60
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Confort Arenal

20. Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
La Fortuna
United States
Ana
€135
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
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Selvatura Adventure Park

9.2/10 (154 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Selvatura Adventure Park and popular activities such as ziplining in Tronadora. Wander the lush forest or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Tronadora. Wander the forests or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Reserva Santa Elena

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Reserva Santa Elena, a lovely green space in Tronadora. Discover the area's hot springs or seek out its ziplining sites.
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Tronadora Arena

10.0/10 (1 review)
Catch an event at Tronadora Arena during your trip to Tronadora. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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Escape to Tronadora! Enjoy its forests, ziplining and hiking.

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Top Tronadora Hotel Reviews

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place"
Caitlin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it"
Raimund 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Room was super clean and spacious. Staff was super friendly as well. We had a great stay."
Yanira 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely terrific stay !! Truly amazing experience. Rooms are not luxury style but rather charming (bit dated). However loved the spa, the staff, the facilities, food options and so much more !! Looking forward to returning someday."
QASIM 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

10/10 Excellent
"The food at the restaurant is great Don’t miss the trails on the property"
Pooja 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Great customer service. I will be returning!"
Amber 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent
"Nice grounds with great pools. Staff was friendly and helpful."
ryan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful experience, hotel was clean and unique surroundings, people were nice and helpful."
Ghislaine 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Koora Hotel by Sandglass
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spacious with a nice balcony although we had a parking lot view. The property was beautiful and all the pools-spa were worth the drive ."
Nalinda 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

More cheap stays in Tronadora

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
€36
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Arenal Xilopalo

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela
€57
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Arenal Xilopalo
Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas
€96
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tityra Lodge
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela
€104
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
Hotel Villas Vilma
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
€188
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
Hostel La Choza Inn

Find out more about Tronadora

Top reasons to visit Tronadora

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Tronadora boasts breathtaking landscapes, including lush tropical plants and picturesque views of the nearby lake.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, visitors can enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Relaxing Spas and Resorts: After a day of adventure, unwind in local resorts and spas offering rejuvenating experiences.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the quaint atmosphere of nearby Tilarán, perfect for immersing in local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Tronadora

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Tronadora, Guanacaste, where hotels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, this scenic destination has you covered. Be sure to explore reviews of local hotels to find the perfect fit for your Costa Rican escape.

  • Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Nestled 17.7km from Tronadora, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a 3.5-star retreat that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, this resort offers a plethora of exhilarating activities such as hiking, ziplining, and kayaking, ensuring a fun-filled stay. The property features amenities for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services, making it an excellent choice for families looking to bond over nature and adventure. The lush surroundings create a serene backdrop for relaxation, complemented by the resort's thoughtful hospitality.
  • Hotel Guadalupe: Located 6.4km from Tronadora, Hotel Guadalupe is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.0, ideal for pet lovers. This hotel welcomes dogs and cats, providing a comfortable stay for your furry companions. With its pet-friendly policies and convenient amenities, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience while exploring the vibrant local area. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a suitable choice for those travelling with pets, ensuring a home-like feel during your holiday.
  • Nepenthe B&B: Situated 20.9km from Tronadora, Nepenthe B&B is a budget-friendly option with a delightful guest rating of 9.2. This bed and breakfast features a hot spring nearby, offering a unique relaxation experience. Adventurous guests can partake in activities like fishing and rafting, as well as explore the surrounding landscapes on rented bicycles. With its pet-friendly policy, Nepenthe B&B ensures that your pets can join you on this memorable escape, making it a lovely choice for those seeking both adventure and comfort.

Where to stay near Tronadora

Tronadora, nestled in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Discover the serene beauty of tropical plants as you explore the lush surroundings. Nearby Tilarán, with its charming atmosphere, provides excellent opportunities for hiking and immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities, Tronadora and its neighbouring areas promise unforgettable experiences in a friendly and secluded environment.

  • Mata de Cana: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Tronadora, Mata de Cana is a quaint village renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area experiences a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in March and during the December to January holiday season. Adventurous travellers flock to Mata de Cana for thrilling activities such as ziplining and exploring the nearby national park, which is home to breathtaking volcano landscapes. The village offers a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure, making it an ideal stop for those seeking an immersive nature experience.
  • Peñas Blancas: Located around 19.3km from Tronadora, Peñas Blancas is a vibrant city that draws visitors for its rich outdoor and adventure offerings. With similar seasonal patterns to Mata de Cana, the city sees a surge in tourism from March through December. Peñas Blancas boasts luxurious resorts and spas, providing travellers with relaxation and adventure all in one place. The proximity to majestic mountains and a national state park makes it a perfect base for hiking and exploring the scenic beauty of Guanacaste.
  • El Castillo: Also situated roughly 19.3km from Tronadora, El Castillo is a charming village that welcomes visitors year-round, albeit with a slight peak from January to March. Known for its outdoor and adventure experiences, El Castillo offers a serene atmosphere complemented by nearby resorts and spas. The surrounding natural wonders, including stunning volcanic landscapes and a national park, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in and around Tronadora

Shopping

In Tronadora, you can explore local artisan shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit La Fortuna Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a variety of shops selling clothing, gifts, and regional delicacies, perfect for bringing a piece of Costa Rica home.

Recreation

In Tronadora, the Serenity Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst lush landscapes, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Arenal Volcano National Park provides opportunities for hiking and soaking in natural hot springs, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying physical activity and scenic views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Selvatura Adventure Park zipline course, nestled in Tronadora's lush landscapes. For more excitement, venture to Costa Rica Sky Adventures, located 22.5km from Tronadora, where you can soar through the treetops. Don’t miss Sky Adventures Monteverde Park, also 22.5km away, for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

Nightlife

In Tronadora, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, with local bars offering live music and traditional Costa Rican drinks. The relaxed atmosphere invites tourists to mingle with locals, while nearby lakeside spots provide stunning views, making for a charming evening experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Tronadora

Tronadora is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as nature reserves, hot springs, and the picturesque lake. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or thrilling experiences, Tronadora offers a variety of activities to suit every traveller's taste. Don't forget to seek out additional attractions to enhance your visit and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming Costa Rican destination.

  • Selvatura Adventure Park: Experience the thrill of ziplining through the lush canopy of Tronadora at Selvatura Adventure Park. This adventure park offers an exhilarating ropes course and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adrenaline rush.
  • Lake Arenal: Located a mere 4.8km from Tronadora, Lake Arenal is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for romantic picnics or leisurely strolls while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve. This protected area features diverse flora and fauna, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the cloud forest ecosystem.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tronadora

Accessing Tronadora, Guanacaste, is convenient via two major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby hotels like Barceló San José, offering a range of airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 67.6km from Tronadora, featuring options such as the Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport , which is only 1.3km away. Both airports provide accessible transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a seamless travel experience. For those considering other options, Quepos (XQP) is 146.4km away, with notable accommodations like Gaia Hotel And Reserve, also offering transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tronadora?
Rancho Margot is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip to the area are Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa and Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tronadora.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tronadora has to offer?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This holiday home rental outside of Tronadora 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 a coffee maker. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Tronadora.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tronadora, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tronadora.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Tronadora?
Vista Verde Lodge is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tronadora.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tronadora?
Rancho Margot is a top resort with a natural pool, an indoor pool and free buffet breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Tronadora.
How is it to stay in Tronadora?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tronadora has to offer, including its forests. A top sight in the city is Arenal Volcano National Park. In Tronadora, there are 44 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tronadora.
What are the top places to visit in Tronadora?
Natural beauty is on display at Arenal Volcano National Park, Lake Arenal and Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Selvatura Adventure Park and Tronadora Arena. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tronadora guide.
What's the weather like in Tronadora?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Tronadora are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.

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