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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Rental with Lake view

0 stars

La Fortuna

9.2
Wonderful

based on 2,456 reviews

C$ 161
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 161
Standard Room
C$ 207
Superior Room
C$ 390

About Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, La Fortuna

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.5
Services
9.2
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Boasting a 36-seater cinema, an amusement arcade and a Jacuzzi, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa provides well-appointed accommodation close to Arenal Volcano. It offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature. Staying at the lodge is fun for the whole family, as kids will love the play area and adults can plan sightseeing trips with the help of the friendly staff at the lodge's tour desk. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice spot to relax. The rooms have a laptop safe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. They each feature a ceiling fan and an in-room closet. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa has an on-site restaurant, perfect for guests wishing to dine in. For those with day trips planned, the lodge offers packed lunches if required. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa is an ideal base to explore nearby Tabacon and La Fortuna Waterfall. El Castillo and Chachagua are also a brief drive from the property.

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Rooms

Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5
Standard Room
bed type unknown
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
Superior Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Queen room
4 queen beds
4 queen beds
2 queen beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Lodge Amenities & Facilities

  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Pool table
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Foosball table
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled Access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews

9.2
WonderfulBased on 2,456 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • But the guided tour will help you find them. (in 3 reviews)
  • "Gourmet restaurant, surrounded by incredible rainforest growth." (in 34 reviews)
  • The Lodge is incredible! (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • We saw monkeys twice just (in 4 reviews)
  • "The beds are unfortunately not comfortable, which is disappointing after a long day hiking." (in 3 reviews)


Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails from La Fortuna?

    If you're looking to go directly from La Fortuna to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, expect a 27min drive as they are around 14.6 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails from La Fortuna?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from La Fortuna to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to La Fortuna specifically look for hotels with a pool. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • Does Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    The cheapest deals found start from only C$ 132 per night. The average rate for rooms at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails is currently around C$ 286/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails?

    Laundry services are available at Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Attractions in La Fortuna, Costa Rica curated by momondo

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails location: La Fortuna

Top landmarks

Arenal Volcano National Park3.1 km
Ecoglide Arenal Park5.6 km
Baldi Hot Springs6.1 km
Tabacon Hot Springs6.4 km
Los Lagos Hot Springs6.4 km
Termales Los Laureles6.8 km

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