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Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Baldi Hot Springs, connected to a shopping center

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A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain, and a small pool area with plants and a chair.
A garden pathway with wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A garden pathway with two wooden chairs on either side, leading to a building.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Room service

Explore the area

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100 meters north of public clinic, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007
  • Place, La Fortuna Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Arenal Adventure World
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room with Two Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Room with Two Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room (1 King Bed)

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wooden cabinet, and a view of greenery outside.

Superior Room (1 King Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

La Fortuna

Near boardwalk/promenade, shopping .Your stay at this La Fortuna hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of La Fortuna Park and Puentes Colgantes del Arenal. El Salto Fortuna River and Arenal Adventure World are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • La Fortuna Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • El Salto Fortuna River - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Arenal Adventure World - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 16 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 157 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tayakiry Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lava Lounge Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chocolate FusiĂłn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Open Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Fonda 506 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

3-star hotel near Baldi Hot Springs, connected to a shopping center
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is served daily. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Secreto La Fortuna. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star La Fortuna hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2015
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This La Fortuna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 8 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. 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, 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 in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 8 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Secreto Fortuna
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Secreto Fortuna Hotel
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna Costa Rica/Arenal Volcano National Park
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Secreto La Fortuna to the airport?

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna is 1.2 mi (4-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 Hotel Secreto La Fortuna?

As of Aug 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Secreto La Fortuna on Aug 31, 2026 start from $80, including 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 Hotel Secreto La Fortuna have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 45 per person, one-way.

Does Hotel Secreto La Fortuna offer free breakfast?

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Secreto La Fortuna?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Secreto La Fortuna?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Secreto La Fortuna?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Secreto La Fortuna have a pool?

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Hotel Secreto La Fortuna have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Secreto La Fortuna to downtown La Fortuna?

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna is 0.2 mi away from La Fortuna.

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 767 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1007 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yuliia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place go stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, staff were lovely and helpful, everything you need is close by, shops, restaurants and bars. The hotel has amazing views of the Arenal Volcano, we really loved this hotel, can highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was wonderful, highly recommend. Great view of the volcano, even had sloths on the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hillary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, there are even a few sloths known to frequent the trees near the hotel and parking lot. Staff was incredibly friendly and kind. Rooms were spacious and would recommend getting one with a volcano view for the balcony. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The landscaping and privacy were great. The location of the hotel to the town was great. Rooms were very good would recommend luggage racks and smaller sink with more counter. Breakfast and the staff were wonderful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eugenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location in the very heart of La Fortuna, but tucked away from the main drags. Easy walking distance to shops and restaurants. Very easy to book tours and passes through reception, even at the last minute & their prices were cheaper than on the tour websites!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast. I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, cute for a couple.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location in a busy town!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trenese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very attentive and friendly staff. Loved that we had a choice of breakfast with fruit to start us off with. Also had a choice of juice, coffee or water. Convenient to downtown La Fortuna.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable accommodations. The staff was friendly and welcoming. The breakfasts were very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, breakfast was great, staff were friendly and super helpful. Very clean with lovely grounds. Saw some hummingbirds in the gardens and sloths in trees around the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay on our vacation. The included breakfast was amazing. Some of the best coffee I’ve had! Room was spotless, spacious, and ac worked great. Property was beautiful and the landscaping made every room feel very private. 10/10 would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and made us feel welcome! The pool was beautiful and I loved the huge windows and lovely view.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast window is very short and early (6:30-8:30) but they offered 3 options which were all good. The property was absolutely beautiful with a view of the Arenal Volcano.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, Amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and we enjoyed the breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was great for the price paid for. 2 small pools on site. Convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really pleasant stay! Centrally located, kind staff, and lovely room. My kids loved the little pool and the surrounding gardens. We saw 2 slots and an anteater on the hotel ground during our one night stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay in La Fortuna! The property was beautiful and had everything we needed. The pools were great to escape the mid-day heat and the complimentary breakfast was delicious and convenient. Would absolutely recommend to anyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Antonio is the absolute best. Great location and perfect for the price. We did tons of activities so we were away from the property most of the time so it was perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay close to the downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's nice and clean, walkable distance to the restaurants. We were lucky to see a sloth climbing a tree just behind the gate while having a breakfast )
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marleny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel, affordable and just in the right location, all tours pick you up there! Customer service is outstanding! Breakfast is amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and the property is beautifully landscaped. Breakfast is included and was enough to get your day started ! Great coffee and fresh fruit were much appreciated. Hotel close to many attractions, shopping and restaurants. Staff , especially Alfred were extremely friendly and helpful !
View of courtyarrd from room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026