Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star lodge near Tabacon Hot Springs

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Terrace/patio
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hot springs
Game room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 50-4417
  • Place, Los Lagos Hot Springs
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Ecotermales Fortuna
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tabacon Hot Springs
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room (Thermal)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Thermal)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

La Fortuna

In La Fortuna .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this La Fortuna lodge, you'll find Ecotermales Fortuna and Ecoglide Arenal Park. Tabacon Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Ecotermales Fortuna - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 14 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 131 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Virgita Ristorante - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tucanes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Las Palmas - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Family-friendly 4-star lodge near Tabacon Hot Springs
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offers its guests hot springs, 4 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A terrace, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star La Fortuna lodge is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1999
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and hair dryers.

This La Fortuna lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

There are 2 hot springs open between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 hot springs
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience to the airport?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience is 5.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience on Dec 14, 2025 start from $158.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience have an airport shuttle?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offers an airport shuttle.

Does Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offer free breakfast?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience have a pool?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience features 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience have a restaurant?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience is home to Restaurante Sura, which features happy hour.

Does Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience to downtown La Fortuna?

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience is 0.3 mi away from Palma.

Reviews

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nimrod

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot Springs pool and swim up bar sounded great but too many kids...didn't expect
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was excellent. Hot springs were awesome and included breakfast was so convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Johana

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaelle Karmen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was excellent and the staff was very friendly. We had a great time
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Thermal Oasis

Our family enjoyed having our own personal thermal pool to relax in after our hikes and adventures in Fortuna. The food was also great and we even did one night of dinner the carne asada was delicious. Staff was very friendly and the garden is amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwina E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Exquisite greenery and blooming plants surrounded you. Lots of walking required. Jose, Eduardo and Denzel were Excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rainer, Miami

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and location are good, but rooms need upgrades, design and decoration doesn't match with the surroundings, bright white lights, white walls make the atmosphere so cool that you never feel in the middle of a rainforest.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was very nice and has many activities for families. The rooms could use an update but they have what you need. Overall happy with our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry, Humble

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and ammenities at this hotel. Hot springs and wet bar are great open till 3am.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a great location with direct views of the volcano. The breakfast was incredible.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

FRANK AGUIRRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hot thermal pools! The staff was excellent throughout the whole area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun

Fun
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Amenities
M
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Grounds

Beautiful grounds and loved all the amenities. Also was the best food (with lots of options!) and such a friendly staff. Location was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria, calexico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is beautiful, we really enjoyed the thermal waters. Breakfast was included and it was delicious. I highly recommend getting the special massage. It was the best massage I have ever had. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sanjay

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay but the rooms are a bit smaller and congested compared to the other resorts that we stayed during this trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025