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The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
The pools and the area: amazing! the view from our room was breathtaking and unforgetable. I loved hight ceilings. Although, I was dissapointed by the hair dryer as it was really old and not a strong one. It was like somthing you would expect to see at a very cheap hotel. Also, the have a nice tradition ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
The many hot and cool pools were always clean and never crowded . Staff were so helpful and friendly. Always leaving a special surprise in our rooms . The buffet breakfast had a large selection of western breakfast options as well as a Costa Rican option .
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
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Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
The service and rooms were 5 star and we really enjoyed every aspect of our stay. We stayed in their suite with our two adult children and everything was amazing. Bedding was also top notch as my wife is very picky with beddings and she was very happy with the quality of the mattress and beddings. ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Nice and helpful staff. Good breakfast buffet options. Gorgeous views of the nature and the volcano. Only I wish the restaurant on site wasn’t so expensive…
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Uniquely beautiful location and world class birding
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Absolutely stunning resort!! So much to see within the resort itself. Hot springs and nature trails were amazing. People were friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend this resort.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Un hotel muy bonito. Piscina de agua fría y de aguas termales. Muy buen desayuno incluido.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
The stay was a highlight of COSTA RICA travel. This property gives you a chance to enjoy the combination of a wonderful hotel stay (with breakfast included) and hot springs. Take time and enjoy hot springs in combination with cold water swimming pools. You can spend 2-3 hours in the evening, and ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Mata de Cana Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Are you arranging to organize some time in Arenal Volcano Region? Hoping to book a place to stay in or near Mata de Cana? The middle of Mata de Cana is home to 3 excellent hotels and apartments within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance.
Travelers with their eyes on accommodation near the business center of Mata de Cana should plan to stay at Ceiba Tree Lodge.
The The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal is situated 11 miles (18 kilometers) away from the city center of Mata de Cana. Another place to stay is the Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens, which is located 11 miles (18 kilometers) away. Alternative places to stay are the Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa and the Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort.
Following your time getting to know Mata de Cana, why not take the time to investigate more of the Northern Plains area. Northern Plains is well known for forests, lakes and active volcanos, and commonly visited sites include traditional villages and craft workshops. Popular pastimes in this particular area of Costa Rica include hiking.
12 miles (19 kilometers) away from Mata de Cana, you will find Fortuna, home to Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall. If you want to visit Fortuna, be sure to check out the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa and The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort. Alternatively, you could consider staying at Aguas Zarcas, 35 miles (58 kilometers) east of Mata de Cana, where you'll find the Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa and Termales del Bosque. The Aguas Zarcas Church and Aquas Zarcas Square are some more popular places to discover when in Aguas Zarcas.
When experiencing the thrill of stadium sport is your passion, make the time to visit Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, which is located 55 miles (90 kilometers) to the southeast of Mata de Cana. Book a hotel surrounded by the action at the Xandari Resort And Spa or the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose.
Daniel Oduber International Airport is a major gateway for flying to Mata de Cana. It is located 45 miles (75 kilometers) from the town center. For modern travelers who would find it convenient to stay close by, book a room at Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport or Hotel Rincon del Llano.
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