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Top La Fortuna hotels

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
From Fortuna center 7km towards Volcano, (4.5 miles), Arenal, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$200 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$226 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, hot springs, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, ...
"Excellent hotel with great amenities including thermal pools and dining options. Very friendly staff. I highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
2.5mi / 4km from Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$315 nightly
The price is $355 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$355 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, hot springs, and 3 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the laundry service and airport shuttle. ...
"Adults only hotel. Great service, very clean!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
13 Km Oeste del Centro, de la Fortuna de San Carlos, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$426 nightly
The price is $481 total per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
$481 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total includes taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a full-service spa, hot springs, and 2 restaurants. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, and ...
"The hot springs are beautiful and fun to do for a day. It's a nice property."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
$201 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$227 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, hot springs, and a nightclub. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide, and families ...
"The entire property was amazing."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

3.5 out of 5
4.5 Km NW of Fortuna, San Carlos, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$171 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$193 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi ...
"Absolutely beautiful place and wonderful staff. I would live there if I could!"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

3.5 out of 5
1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$192 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$217 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this resort. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, ...
"Amazing nature walk inside the property"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

4 out of 5
3mi. NW of La Fortuna’s Catholic Church, Rd. to Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$191 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$216 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Hot springs, 5 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. ...
"Staff very friendly and good. Hot springs don’t open until 11AM. Relatively small property so can’t really move around—felt like a compound, not a resort. Rooms very large and nice but no views. My wife went ZipLining in the morning and there was essentially nothing for me to do. Pools closed, too ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$140 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$158 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free lodge features hot springs, 4 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a playground, and families ...
"Great place in a great location with direct views of the volcano. The breakfast was incredible."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

3.5 out of 5
La Fortuna de San Carlos, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Alajuela
$212 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$239 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry ...
"Wonderful stay here! The service at the front desk was excellent the gentleman helped with our bags. Also the service in the cafeteria, and restaurant was spectacular!"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
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La Fortuna Hotel & Travel Guide

Inspired travelers can find plenty of hotel alternatives to choose between in Fortuna. Inside our comprehensive accommodation guide, travelers can explore 90 apartments and hotels within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of the town center.

Travelers on the hunt for comfortable hotels located in central Fortuna, can plan using the Travelocity hotel guide to locate Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens and Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa.

The team at Travelocity respect that travelers have differing vacation budgets. So if you are looking for somewhere to base yourself that is at the more budget end of the spectrum, Fortuna boasts some solid options to choose from. The Montaña De Fuego Resort & Spa is 2 miles (2 kilometers) from the heart of Fortuna, while the Green Lagoon Wellbeing Resort is 3 miles (6 kilometers) away. Other budget-aware options in Fortuna include the Arenal Paraíso Hotel Resort & Spa and the Hotel Las Cabanitas.

The The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal is situated 2 miles (3 kilometers) from the town center of Fortuna. An alternative place to stay is the Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa, which is situated 2 miles (3 kilometers) away. Some other possible places to stay include the Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort and the Monteverde Lodge & Gardens.

After you've looked around Fortuna, why don't you tour a little bit further afield? The Northern Plains region has lots of scenic and cultural delights waiting to be explored. Northern Plains is home to forests, lakes, active volcanos and caves. Popular visitor draws include traditional villages. Common things to do in this particular part of Costa Rica include hiking, shore fishing and bird watching.

25 miles (39 kilometers) to the east of Fortuna, you'll reach Aguas Zarcas, which boasts Aguas Zarcas Church and Aquas Zarcas Square. The Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa and Termales del Bosque are a few of the Travelocity-listed short and long-stay choices in Aguas Zarcas. 7 miles (11 kilometers) southwest of Fortuna, you will find El Castillo, which boasts the Arenal Vista Lodge and Hotel Castillo del Arenal. During your time in El Castillo, be sure to visit the Butterfly Conservatory and Costa Rica Sky Adventures.

For the modern traveler arriving or departing via Juan Santamaria International Airport, you might find it convenient to book a bed at Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose, or Hampton Inn and Suites San Jose Airport, both of which are a short drive away.

Top reasons for your vacation to La Fortuna

  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Explore the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall and marvel at its beauty.
  • Thrilling Ziplining Adventures: Feel the adrenaline rush as you zip-line through the treetops in La Fortuna.
  • Rejuvenating Hot Springs: Relax and unwind in the natural hot springs, surrounded by the tropical beauty of Costa Rica.
  • Close Proximity to Volcanoes: Witness the breathtaking beauty of the nearby volcanoes and learn about their fascinating history.
  • Lush Rainforests and Jungle Hiking: Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests and hike through the jungle to discover hidden gems and stunning landscapes.

Find your favorite hotels in La Fortuna

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to choose from. There are options ranging from budget-friendly hotels to luxury resorts, ensuring that there is something for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a hotel in the heart of La Fortuna or prefer a more secluded location, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. These hotels provide a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the beautiful Alajuela Province and enjoying the outdoor activities that the area has to offer.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults OnlyHotel4.5This 4.5-star rated hotel is a great option for your outdoor vacation in La Fortuna. It is known for its close proximity to volcanoes, hot springs, relaxing atmosphere, breathtaking views, thrilling ziplining opportunities, and access to natural parks. The friendly staff and safari experiences offered here add to its appeal. Additionally, the hotel features a poolside bar and offers rafting adventures.
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal ExperienceLodge4.0With a 4.0-star rating, this lodge is another excellent choice for your outdoor adventure. It offers stunning views of volcanoes and hot springs, and provides opportunities for horseback riding, rafting, cave exploring, kayaking, and mountain activities. You can also relax and enjoy the swim-up bar. The lodge's thermal experience and close proximity to the natural beauty of La Fortuna make it a top pick.
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & ResortHotel3.5This 3.5-star rated hotel is perfect for a family outdoor vacation. It offers access to hotsprings, a waterslide, ziplining, horseback riding, and hiking. With a poolside bar and a view of volcanoes, this hotel provides a great balance of relaxation and adventure. The indoor pool adds to the facilities available for your enjoyment during your stay at Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort.

Explore the best activities and sights in La Fortuna

La Fortuna, located in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, is the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation with your family. With its close proximity to volcanoes, hot springs, ziplining, nature, rainforests, jungles, hiking, tropical surroundings, waterfalls, and birdwatching opportunities, there are plenty of activities to engage in. Explore the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall, relax in the rejuvenating hot springs, and embark on thrilling ziplining adventures. Additionally, the area offers great campgrounds, like the Redwood Riverwalk, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Experience an unforgettable family vacation in La Fortuna!

  1. Arenal Volcano: Arenal Volcano is a mesmerizing point of interest known for its majestic volcanoes, hot springs, and enchanting birdwatching opportunities. Immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of nature as you explore the lush forests and vibrant jungle. Discover the beauty of the rainforest and marvel at the colorful tropical flowers that surround you. Arenal Volcano offers a truly unique outdoor experience, perfect for both adventure seekers and those seeking a serene escape.
  2. Tabacon Hot Springs: Tabacon Hot Springs is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Nestled amidst volcanoes, these hot springs offer a tranquil atmosphere where you can unwind and rejuvenate. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters while surrounded by the beauty of nature, including diverse bird species and lush jungle forests. Tabacon Hot Springs provide an outdoor experience like no other, allowing you to indulge in the perfect blend of natural beauty and serenity.
  3. La Fortuna Waterfall: La Fortuna Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that showcases the power and beauty of nature. Located amidst volcanoes, this waterfall offers a romantic and adventurous experience. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you hike through the lush forests and vibrant jungle. Feel the mist and hear the roar of the cascading water as you become one with nature. La Fortuna Waterfall promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking romance and a thrilling experience.

Where to stay in La Fortuna

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! Located in the Alajuela Province, this charming town offers a wide range of activities for nature enthusiasts. Explore the lush rainforests and hike through the jungle to discover stunning waterfalls. Feel the adrenaline rush as you zip-line through the treetops and immerse yourself in the tropical beauty of the area. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the natural hot springs and witness the breathtaking beauty of the nearby volcanoes. La Fortuna is the perfect destination for an adventure-filled family vacation.

  1. Barrio Pilo: Barrio Pilo is a charming neighborhood in La Fortuna that is worth visiting for its unique local atmosphere. This area is known for its friendly residents and welcoming community. Families can enjoy strolling through the streets, exploring local shops and markets, and experiencing the authentic Costa Rican culture. Barrio Pilo offers a peaceful and laid-back environment, perfect for a relaxing outdoor vacation with your family. You can also find various outdoor activities nearby, such as hiking trails, hot springs, and stunning waterfalls. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the local culture or simply enjoy the natural beauty of Costa Rica, Barrio Pilo is a must-visit destination.

Best times to go to La Fortuna

The travel seasons of La Fortuna

Trips to La Fortuna show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from February to April, with March being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from August to October, and August sees the least travelers.

La Fortuna has something in store for you whenever you visit. January and December are the coldest months of the year, while May is hottest, with average temperatures up to 78.3 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in La Fortuna is July, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Food and dining in La Fortuna

When visiting La Fortuna, you'll be delighted by the diverse and flavorful local cuisine. One must-visit restaurant is Soda La Hormiga, known for its highly rated Latin American dishes. Another favorite is Soda y Restaurante Víquez, offering a wide range of Latin American specialties. For a taste of European Mediterranean flavors, Café Mediterráneo is a top choice with its highly rated dishes. Whether you're craving traditional Latin American cuisine or a fusion of European flavors, these popular restaurants will satisfy your food-loving desires in La Fortuna.

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How can I save money on my trip to La Fortuna?

Avoid the peak season from February to April when planning your trip to La Fortuna. Instead, consider visiting in the less popular season from August to October to save money. To further save on your trip, bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together for a discounted price. While in La Fortuna, take advantage of the proximity to affordable attractions such as exploring the rainforest, hiking to waterfalls, and birdwatching in the tropical surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in La Fortuna?
Family vacations are where you make the best memories, but it's no secret that traveling with little ones can be challenging. These kid-friendly La Fortuna hotels come with perks designed to keep travelers of all ages relaxed and happy: Fortuna Downtown Boutique will help make your getaway the best one yet. It offers a variety of conveniences geared toward families, such as a swimming pool and complimentary breakfast. Arenal Poshtel - Hostel is another great choice. After a long day of exploring La Fortuna, come back home to your comfortable room and amenities like a children's pool and a swimming pool.
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At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in La Fortuna at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near La Fortuna rather than in La Fortuna. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in La Fortuna?
The cheapest hotel in La Fortuna is $51. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in La Fortuna?
There are 777 hotels in La Fortuna on Travelocity.
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When is the best time to visit La Fortuna?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit La Fortuna during February, March and April. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as July, August and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in La Fortuna?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit La Fortuna. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in La Fortuna?
There are multiple hotels in La Fortuna that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to La Fortuna. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in La Fortuna to choose from on Travelocity!
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