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Feb 27 - Feb 28
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Feb 28 - Mar 1
This weekend
Feb 27 - Mar 1
Next weekend
Mar 6 - Mar 8

Our top choices for Arenal family-friendly hotels

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (949 reviews)
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Game room

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (218 reviews)
The price is ₩138,300
₩156,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Terrace/patio

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
The price is ₩192,980
₩218,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Celeste Mountain Lodge
Villa Tucano Aire Acondicionado | View from room

San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
5.0 star property
La Tigra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
San Rafael Ecolodge
Breakfast area

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
The price is ₩88,452
₩99,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste
Indoor pool, 11 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,370 reviews)
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
2 outdoor pools, open 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Magical volcanic views and family adventures await with pools, hot springs, and wildlife encounters in Costa Rica.
The price is ₩459,744
₩519,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly rainforest escape with pools, hot springs, and a warm welcome for all ages.
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a tropical paradise designed for family fun with easy access to Arenal Volcano National Park and on-site hot springs.
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
Rainforest Bungalow | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated, desk

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with two outdoor pools, waterslides, and a children's pool in the magical rainforest setting.
The price is ₩424,015
₩479,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Arenal

Pool
Breakfast included

Top Arenal Hotel Reviews

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were very clean and the staff were wonderful"
Dorothy 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's Arenal like for family-friendly vacations?
The relaxing destination of Arenal is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The hot springs, mountain views, and rainforest are just a few things that make this a great place for a family vacation. Fly into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Arenal?
Hotel Mystica is a hotel with a lazy river and an outdoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Arenal?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Arenal are July, October, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Arenal?
While you and your family are visiting Arenal, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Tenorio Volcano National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, and Natura Eco Park. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Wellness Park Costa Rica and Butterfly Conservatory.