Peñas Blancas

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A wooden bridge with a sloth face carved into the center, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
A close-up of a frog with distinctive black and white markings.
A waterfall cascading into a clear pool surrounded by lush greenery.
A frog with white and dark brown markings on a mossy surface.
A small, single-story house with a blue roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and banana trees.

Where to stay in Peñas Blancas

Find the best Peñas Blancas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern house with a blue roof, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

El Millon

While El Millon isn't home to many top sights, Butterfly Conservatory and Costa Rica Sky Adventures are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

4 out of 5
San Rafael de Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is P16,079 per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
P16,079
P18,169 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly lodge in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Chateau Arenal

Chateau Arenal

3 out of 5
El Castillo Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is P5,999 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
P5,999
P6,778 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews)
"AC did not work 2 days out of my 3 days stay."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Chateau Arenal
Junglo Resort and Spa

Junglo Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
150m surest y 54 metros suroesta del proyecto suenos de reyes en santa gertrudis Bosque Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is P10,348 per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
P10,348
P11,693 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano and Arenal Volcano National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"The plan was very clean. We enjoy our stay very much. The main issue is the travel going there and out w the gravel. Very bad road but hopefully they’ll fix it soon. Plenty of parking"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Junglo Resort and Spa
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Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido

3 out of 5
El Jauuri, 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano and Arenal Volcano National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"Great quiet Costa Rican-style cabin on a nice, secluded property close to everything."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Cabañas Rio Escondido
Kaluma Villas

Kaluma Villas

3.5 out of 5
Calle la bruja, la fortuna Peñas Blancas Alajuela Province
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions La Fortuna Waterfall ...
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Fabulous accommodations, excellent host & amazing service! Gorgeous view & beautiful backyard!! We loved every minute of our stay!"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

Kaluma Villas
Cabañas del Lago

Cabañas del Lago

3 out of 5
702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano and Arenal Volcano ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
"Un lugar precioso con un gerente estupendo que te ayuda en lo que puede. Lo recomiendo cien por cien."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Cabañas del Lago
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Peñas Blancas attractions

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve

9.4/10 (1,547 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and popular activities like hiking in Peñas Blancas. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours.
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Things to do

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

P1,256
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

P6,579
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Monteverde: Night Walk with Guide and Flashlights

Monteverde: Night Walk with Guide and Flashlights

P1,253
per adult
Monteverde: Night Walk with Guide and Flashlights
Volcano The volcano views from the farm are truly photo-worthy, and riding through the open fields feels like pure freedom!view

La Fortuna: ATV Adventure Through Rainforest & Volcano Views

P5,921
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: ATV Adventure Through Rainforest & Volcano Views
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

P5,966
per adult
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

P2,889
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour
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A suspension bridge in a dense forest.

Monteverde

A town with colorful buildings, a central park, and a volcano in the background.

La Fortuna

A flag on a pole, a wooden fence, and a landscape with trees and a body of water in the distance.

Tilaran

A green frog with red eyes perched on a green plant stem.

La Tigra