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Our top choices for La Fortuna cheap hotels

Hot springs

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,499 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Johanna
The price is P12,800
P14,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Terrace/patio

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature, clean rooms , delicious food and friendly staff."
United States
Raquel
The price is P8,308
P9,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Reception

Arenal Oasis

Arenal Oasis
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Beautiful nature surrounding, breakfast could be better."
Canada
BIBI
The price is P5,032
P5,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Arenal Oasis
Outdoor pool

Rusticas Dani & Fam

Rusticas Dani & Fam
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
The price is P5,889
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Rusticas Dani & Fam
Living area

Divan Jungle Lodge

Divan Jungle Lodge
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is P2,460
P2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Divan Jungle Lodge
Private pool

Natural Green Lodge

Natural Green Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great breakfast and the staff are very friendly and professional loved it one request is to have a tv in the rooms "
United States
carlos
The price is P6,909
P7,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Natural Green Lodge
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Corey
The price is P3,205
P3,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
Meeting facility

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Amazing for solo travelers highly recommend! "
Canada
Nicolas
The price is P2,460
P2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
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)
"Yes the breakfast was delicious and the room stayed cold! "
United States
Lameshio
The price is P9,348
P10,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Eden Organic Farm & Bungalows
Hot springs

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place and nice people too"
United States
Andrea
The price is P9,324
P10,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
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Top La Fortuna Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended"
Usman 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Frequently asked questions

What is La Fortuna like for travelers on a budget?
La Fortuna has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano, this destination is home to Ecotermales Fortuna and Baldi Hot Springs, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in La Fortuna?
Based on reviews, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Viajero La Fortuna Hostel and Poshtel Arenal.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in La Fortuna?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 22 budget hotels in La Fortuna.
When is the best time for a budget trip to La Fortuna?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to La Fortuna, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 La Fortuna are July, October, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in La Fortuna?
La Fortuna attracts visitors with its majestic volcano and world-class hot springs, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Ecotermales Fortuna, Baldi Hot Springs, or La Fortuna Waterfall.
How can I get to La Fortuna and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around La Fortuna can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the center in La Fortuna (FON-Arenal). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 44.4 mi (71.4 km) away. La Fortuna might not have very many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.