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The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025
San Rafael de Guatuso Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Are you looking to spend a few nights in San Rafael de Guatuso? It could be more trouble than it is worth to reserve somewhere to stay in the center of town, however, if you look to the surrounding region you'll unearth a good array of short and long-stay options. Enjoy the sights on your commute into San Rafael de Guatuso, leaving from any of the 107 accommodation options situated within a 19-mile (30-kilometer) radius.
The The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, Costa Rica, which is the nearest hotel, can be found 13 miles (21 kilometers) from downtown San Rafael de Guatuso. However, why don't you have a look at the Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens, located in Costa Rica, which is 14 miles (23 kilometers) from the heart of the city.
The Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa is around 14 miles (22 kilometers) outside central San Rafael de Guatuso. Another place to stay is the Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort, which is located about 14 miles (22 kilometers) away. Another option is to make a booking at the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa or the Lost Iguana Resort and Spa.
Once you and your traveling partner have explored San Rafael de Guatuso, why don't you discover a bit more of the area? The Northern Plains district has lots of things to check out. Northern Plains is well known for its forests, lakes, active volcanos and caves, and other popular visitor places of interest include traditional villages and craft workshops. Wise travelers in this corner of Costa Rica often love hiking.
Still looking for things to do? Spend a few hours exploring Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall, which you'll find in Fortuna, 15 miles (24 kilometers) to the southeast of San Rafael de Guatuso. The The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort and Hotel El Silencio del Campo are a few of the Travelocity-recommended hotel and apartment choices in Fortuna. 35 miles (60 kilometers) to the southeast of San Rafael de Guatuso, you'll reach Aguas Zarcas, home to the Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa and Termales del Bosque. When you stay in Aguas Zarcas, keep a day to explore the Aguas Zarcas Church and Aquas Zarcas Square.
Daniel Oduber International Airport is a primary airport for those flying into and leaving San Rafael de Guatuso. It is located 50 miles (79 kilometers) from downtown. If you hope to find a Travelocity-listed base nearby, read about Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport or Hotel Rincon del Llano.
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