{"id":1056,"date":"2026-06-18T18:14:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghostwhite-lobster-541614.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/18\/the-best-resorts-near-arenal-volcano-in-costa-rica\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T18:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:27:59","slug":"the-best-resorts-near-arenal-volcano-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/18\/the-best-resorts-near-arenal-volcano-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Resorts Near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"

We hear a lot from clients who want to stay at resorts near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica. The easiest answer is to stay in La Fortuna, a small town northwest of San Jose. It is known as a gateway to Arenal Volcano National Park, home of 2 volcanoes – Arenal and Chato. In addition, hot springs surround the base of Arenal on the thermal Tabacon River. Chato Volcano, though less famous, has a crater lake and rainforest trails leading to La Fortuna Waterfall, with a natural pool. The entire national park is full of natural wonders.<\/p>\n

So your best bet when looking for resorts near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica is to stay as close to La Fortuna as possible. Thankfully, there are many resorts near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica. You may also find some resorts that are listed as being in Alajuela. In reality, La Fortuna is a town located in the the\u00a0canton<\/em> of San Jose, and San Jose is located in the province of Alajuela. So La Fortuna is a town in Alajuela, much like Omaha is a town in Nebraska. Let’s take a look at some options.<\/p>\n

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The Springs Resort & Spa – European Plan<\/a><\/h2>\n

The Springs Resort & Spa is a 5-star, 165-acre boutique resort located 1,000 feet above Arenal Valley. You may recognize this property as being featured on an episode of the Bachelor in 2011. One of the more unique aspects of this property is that it has 19 private hot spring pools. In addition, this resort is home to Club Rio Outdoor Center & Wildlife Preserve where you can kayak or tube down the river, horseback ride, and more.<\/p>\n

You can stay here starting at $777\/night.*<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Nayara Hotel, Spa & Garden<\/a><\/h2>\n

Nayara is a 4.5 star resort on a 12-acre hilltop. This is the perfect place if you are looking for seclusion as there are only 50 spacious casitas on the entire property. What’s even better? Each of the suite-size casitas have a private backyard and outdoor shower. Free breakfast is included here, and there are 5 restaurants and 3 bars. This property has won several awards including:<\/p>\n