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Our top choices for Arenal family-friendly hotels

Garden

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
The price is P2,580
P2,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
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, (1,000 reviews)
The price is P8,320
P9,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Game room

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240 reviews)
The price is P5,676
P6,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Terrace/patio

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
The price is P7,828
P8,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Celeste Mountain Lodge
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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,510 reviews)
The price is P12,818
P14,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
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, (453 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with two outdoor pools, waterslides, and a children's pool in the magical rainforest setting.
The price is P16,217
P18,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
View from room

Eden Organic Farm & Bungalows

Eden Organic Farm & Bungalows
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
The price is P9,361
P10,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Eden Organic Farm & Bungalows
Bathroom

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with a lazy river, playground, and massage spa awaits, just steps from Lake Arenal's stunning vistas.
The price is P8,293
P9,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Mystica
Exterior

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
The price is P3,207
P3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
View from room

San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
5.0 star property
La Tigra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
The price is P6,081
P6,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
San Rafael Ecolodge
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Top Arenal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

10/10 Excellent
"On a adoré notre séjour à cet hôtel. Très bien situé à l’entrée de La Fortuna, un très bon déjeuner, très complet est servi à tous les matins et la piscine est aussi parfaite au retour de nos activités en fin de journée!"
Stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

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 Wellness Park Costa Rica. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Tabacon Hot Springs, Arenal Volcano, and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.