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1. Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
San Rafael de Guatuso
United States
Stephanie
₩136,980
₩154,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

2. Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
Katira
Canada
Milad khataei
₩72,226
₩81,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

3. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Santa Rosa
United States
Marian
₩110,483
₩124,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

4. Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
La Fortuna
United States
Aanand
₩230,141
₩260,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

5. Arenal Volcano Inn

Arenal Volcano Inn
La Fortuna
United States
Jamaal
₩162,414
₩183,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Arenal Volcano Inn

6. La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
Arenal
United States
Linda
₩168,112
₩189,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
La Mansion Inn Arenal

7. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
La Fortuna
United States
Stephen
₩103,081
₩116,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Linda Vista

8. Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
La Fortuna
United States
Litzy
₩99,622
₩112,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul

9. Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
Bijagua
United States
Louisa
₩158,704
₩179,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Celeste Mountain Lodge

10. Hotel La Pradera del Arenal

Hotel La Pradera del Arenal
La Fortuna
United States
Bernal
₩143,262
₩161,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel La Pradera del Arenal

11. Hotel Mountain Paradise

Hotel Mountain Paradise
La Fortuna
United States
Aayushi
₩193,364
₩218,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Mountain Paradise

12. Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
La Fortuna
United States
Valeria
₩205,577
₩232,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

13. Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
La Fortuna
United States
Vyacheslav
₩221,382
₩250,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

14. Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Maria
₩211,636
₩239,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Arenal Lodge

15. Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Gianluca
₩255,973
₩289,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Sangregado Lodge

16. Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
La Fortuna
United States
Olga
₩191,069
₩215,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

17. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Mexico
Jorge Isai
₩158,084
₩178,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

18. Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal
La Fortuna
United States
Jennifer
₩119,502
₩135,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Lavas Tacotal

19. Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
Santa Rosa
United States
Anne-Claire
₩186,791
₩211,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Mystica

20. Brisas Arenal Hotel

Brisas Arenal Hotel
La Fortuna
Canada
Leonardo
₩110,830
₩125,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Brisas Arenal Hotel
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Stay near popular San Rafael de Guatuso attractions

Venado Caves

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Venado Caves during your travels in San Rafael de Guatuso. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Indigenous Maleku culture comes alive at the Maleku Indigenous Reserve where you can purchase handcrafted souvenirs and learn traditional practices. Paddle through the tranquil waters of Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge nearby, spotting caimans, monkeys, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.

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A turquoise pool surrounded by lush greenery and a waterfall.
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Top San Rafael de Guatuso Hotel Reviews

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and spacious rooms. Laundry option was excellent. Very nice staff."
Sumit 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The property is stunning! They offer complimentary day walk and a night walk to observe wildlife in the area. The staff is just as amazing as well! Very friendly and knowledgeable! I can’t wait to come back here!!"
Connie 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Estancia increíble. Personal super amable y eficiente. Cuarto súper cómodo. La comida rica. Hay Spa para niños, los Hot Springs padrisimos, la alberca grande. Como comentario, los escudados deberían modernizarse. El room service es un poco tardado. En general todo padrísimo."
Roxana 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay. The hot springs onsite was a great way to relax after a day of activities. Highly recommend!"
Mwila 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed the stay!"
Aanand 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff incredibly polite and helpful. Beautiful clen room. Fresh and delicious breakfast"
Anna 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente desayuno"
William 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice and remembered all of us by name. We loved the property as each room was a separate building. The pool was fun and the restaurant was great and had live music every night."
Greg 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Noah's Forest by Tifakara
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay at Arenal Kioro Hotel and appreciated several aspects of our experience. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, which contributed to our overall relaxation. The staff was friendly and welcoming, making us feel at home. One of the standout features was the impressive view of the volcano from our room, it truly enhanced our stay and created lasting memories."
Fernando 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

More cheap stays in San Rafael de Guatuso

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
₩49,936
₩56,427 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Brisas Arenal Hotel

Brisas Arenal Hotel

1.6 kms southeast from Z13 La Fortuna Alajuela
₩110,830
₩125,238 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
Brisas Arenal Hotel
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela
₩117,679
₩132,978 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villas Vilma
Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas
₩132,248
₩149,433 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
Tityra Lodge
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
₩210,355
₩237,701 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (314 reviews)
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
Hostel La Choza Inn

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, located 15.6 mi (25 km) from the heart of San Rafael de Guatuso, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael de Guatuso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael de Guatuso.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Rafael de Guatuso?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to San Rafael de Guatuso, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Cabinas El Tropico is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Hotel steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs. Features 11 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael de Guatuso.
What's the best accommodation near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
How is it to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Those traveling to San Rafael de Guatuso are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. Around the area, top sights include Arenal Volcano National Park, Tabacon Hot Springs, and Arenal Volcano. In San Rafael de Guatuso, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael de Guatuso.
What should I see while I'm in San Rafael de Guatuso?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Tenorio Volcano National Park and Venado Caves. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael de Guatuso guide.
What's the weather like in San Rafael de Guatuso?
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 San Rafael de Guatuso are July, October, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.