We have created a list with the best newly opened hotels in Fortuna, Costa Rica. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Mia Dahl & Jens Bengtsson. Updated March 2024.
Newly opened, February 2024. Amazing guest reviews. Set in Fortuna, within 3.1 km of La Fortuna Waterfall and 3.3 km of Kalambu Hot Springs, BAUMA offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 20 km from Sky Adventures Arenal, 23 km from Venado Caves and 2.7 km from Ecoglide Arenal Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 19 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. At the hotel the rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with a garden view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Every room is fitted with a coffee machine, while some rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature pool views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Ecotermales Fortuna is 3.7 km from BAUMA. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 12 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Newly opened, December 2023. Boutique hotel. Located in Fortuna, 6 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Oasis by Franklin Hotel Boutique provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. The property is situated 5.1 km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 21 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and 22 km from Sky Adventures Arenal. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Venado Caves is 25 km from the hotel, while Ecoglide Arenal Park is 4.5 km away. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 9 km from Oasis by Franklin Hotel Boutique.Show full description
Newly opened, September 2023. Superb guest reviews. Situated in Fortuna, 17 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Chachagua Suites & Villas features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel offers a continental or American breakfast. Kalambu Hot Springs is 19 km from Chachagua Suites & Villas, while Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 34 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 12 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened January 2021. Charming. Friendly staff. Situated in Fortuna, 3.9 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Hotel Arte Natura features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a shared kitchen, room service and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a concierge service and a tour desk for guests. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, the rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms come with a patio. At Hotel Arte Natura rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. Kalambu Hot Springs is 2.6 km from Hotel Arte Natura, while Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna, 11 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most LIVELY newly opened hotel in Fortuna. It also has amazing staff!
Opened November 2019. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Situated in Fortuna, 22 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Sangregado Lodge features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around a few steps from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, 13 km from Sky Adventures Arenal and 14 km from Venado Caves. Free WiFi and room service are available. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom, while certain rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fortuna, like hiking. Kalambu Hot Springs is 15 km from Sangregado Lodge, while Arenal Natura Ecological Park is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 29 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened June 2019. Boutique hotel. Very stylish. Situated in Fortuna, 7.4 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Noah's Forest Hotel by Tifakara features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 6.5 km of Kalambu Hot Springs. The hotel offers garden views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the hotel rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a mountain view. The rooms have a safety deposit box. The daily breakfast offers buffet, American or vegetarian options. At Noah's Forest Hotel by Tifakara you will find a restaurant serving Argentinian, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. You can play billiards and table tennis at the accommodation. Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 22 km from Noah's Forest Hotel by Tifakara, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 10 km from the hotel.Show full description
This might be the most well designed and stylish newly opened hotel in Fortuna. It also has VERY COSY ROOMS.
Opened September 2018. Boutique hotel. Elegant. Located in Fortuna and with La Fortuna Waterfall reachable within 10 km, Amor Arenal Adults Friendly offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a bar. The property is set 3.1 km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 14 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and 16 km from Sky Adventures Arenal. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, karaoke and room service. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Amor Arenal Adults Friendly features certain units with pool views, and each room is fitted with a balcony. At the accommodation every room has bed linen and towels. At Amor Arenal Adults Friendly you will find a restaurant serving American, local and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The hotel offers a hot tub. The area is popular for hiking, and car hire is available at Amor Arenal Adults Friendly. Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area. Venado Caves is 19 km from the accommodation, while Arenal Natura Ecological Park is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport is Fortuna, 17 km from Amor Arenal Adults Friendly, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Opened January 2018. Cool. Comfortable beds. Boasting garden views, Cabañas del Rio provides accommodation with pool with a view and a patio, around 4.6 km from La Fortuna Waterfall. It is set 6.7 km from Kalambu Hot Springs and features full-day security. The aparthotel also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. This air-conditioned aparthotel comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a dining area and a cable flat-screen TV. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the terrace, which also has outdoor furniture. This aparthotel is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at the aparthotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fortuna, like hiking. A baby safety gate is also available at Cabañas del Rio, while guests can also relax in the garden. Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 22 km from the accommodation, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna, 8 km from Cabañas del Rio, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This is a popular apartment hotel among FAMILIES travelling to Fortuna.
Opened December 2016. Lively. Great bar. Paradise Hot Springs offers accommodation in Fortuna. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. You will find concierge service at the property. The La Fortuna park is 4.8 km from Paradise Hot Springs, while Monteverde is 25 km away. The nearest airport is La Fortuna (FON) airport, 13 km from the property.Show full description
Great location. Popular among groups of friends. Situated in Fortuna, 120 km from Monteverde, Hotel Secreto La Fortuna boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site. Every room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units have views of the mountain or pool. The rooms have a private bathroom. You will find ticket service at the property. The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport, 121 km from the property.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Trendy. Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Tifakara Boutique Hotel is located just outside Arenal Volcano National Park in Fortuna where you can enjoy stunning volcanic views. Free WiFi access is available in this hotel. The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning and a balcony. There is also a coffee machine. The private bathroom comes with a bath or shower and free toiletries. You can enjoy mountain and garden views from the room. Extras include a seating area. At Tifakara Boutique Hotel you will find a garden and a bar. Breakfast is included in the price. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk and luggage storage. The property offers free parking. This lodge is 116 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport and 140 km from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.Show full description
Hip. Nice interior design. Offering an outdoor pool, relaxing volcanic hot springs and a restaurant, Hotel El Silencio del Campo is located 6 minutes’ drive from Fortuna. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with cable TV, air conditioning and a terrace. A coffee machine is also offered. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. You can enjoy the mountain and garden views. At Hotel El Silencio del Campo you will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk and laundry facilities. The property offers free parking. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes’ drive away. The Arenal Volcano National Park can be reached in a 20-minute drive.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the coolest and most RELAXING boutique hotels in Fortuna.
Delightful property. Friendly staff. Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul is located in La Fortuna, Alajuela and offers free WiFi access and stunning views of the surrounding gardens, mountain side and the Arenal Volcano. Each room here will provide you with cable TV, air conditioning and a private terrace and balcony. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has a coffee machine. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Other facilities offered at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul include a ticket service, a tour desk and laundry facilities. The property offers free parking. There is a river and a hiking path behind the property. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport can be reached in a 3-hour drive.Show full description
I think this is the most BEAUTIFUL newly opened hotel in Fortuna.
Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. Nayara Springs - Adults Only is a beautiful, adults-only and boutique hotel surrounded by tropical rainforest, just 7 km from La Fortuna Town Centre. It features free daily breakfast, in addition to a spa and a large outdoor pool. Each luxurious suite here features a plunge pool fed by natural mineral hot springs and includes romantic contemporary décor. These large units also include a seating area, a flat-screen TV, the minibar is free, EXCEPT wine and liquor. Laundry services are included in the room rate, and guests also enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. There is also a fitness centre and restaurant and bar. This hotel is connected by a bridge with the sister property Nayara Hotel, Spa & Gardens. Arenal Volcano National Park can be reached in 20 minutes by car, while Juan Santamaria International Airport in Alajuela is a 3-hour drive away. The property has an on-site helicopter pad.Show full description
This boutique hotel is one of the most popular in Fortuna among couples!
Elegant. Great bar. Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa is located in Fortuna, 20 minutes’ drive from Arenal Volcano site. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The bright rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen cable TV and air conditioning. The private bathrooms also come with a shower. You can enjoy the views of Arenal Volcano and the garden from all the accommodations. Extras include a terrace, a minibar and a coffee maker. The on-site restaurant offers buffet services as well as à la carte dishes. Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa has an Italian restaurant, as well as one specialized in international cuisine, plus a sushi bar. Other facilities offered include a tour desk. The property has free parking, a yoga deck and a hot springs. Juan Santamaría International Airport about 2 hours and 30 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Superb breakfast. Popular among groups of friends. Located in La Fortuna town, San Bosco Inn offers an outdoor pool and lush gardens, free Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms with garden views. The Arenal Volcano is 5 km away. Rooms at the San Bosco Inn feature bright functional décor and cable TV. All rooms have a private bathroom with free towels. Local restaurants and shops can be found within a 2-minute walk. The La Fortuna Waterfall is a 5-minute drive away, while Juan Santamaría International Airport is a 2-hour drive away. Free parking is provided at the hotel.Show full description
This small hotel has a highly rated breakfast and great affordability.
Romantic. Popular among women. Offering outdoor pool and a hot tub, Hotel Roca Negra Del Arenal is located in the suburbs of Fortuna. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Rooms here will provide you with cable TV, air conditioning and a terrace. Complete with a refrigerator and the dining area. Private bathrooms also come with a shower. Guests will be able to find several restaurants available within 100 metres, like Vagabundo and La Pradera. At Hotel Roca Negra Del Arenal you will find a garden and a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking, visiting a bird sanctuary, or enjoy the tropical gardens. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 73 km away, while Arenal Volcano National Park is 15.4 km away. The property offers free parking.Show full description
Unique. Just 2.5 km from the Arenal Volcano, the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offers 25 thermal pools, waterslides, landscaped gardens, air-conditioned suites, and parking. The stylish suites at the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, a coffee maker and minibar. The en suite bathrooms come with free toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. A free buffet breakfast is included each morning, and you can enjoy international, vegetarian and organic cuisine in the 4 on-site restaurants. There are also 4 bars, including swim-up pool bars. The Baldi’s spa and wellness centre uses natural volcanic mineral water, with pools at various temperatures. There is also a hot tub and massage service. Lake Arenal is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel, while San José International Airport is 2.5 hours away.Show full description
Romantic. Great value. Just a 10-minute drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park, Hotel Villas Vilma offers an outdoor pool, hot tub and tropical gardens. Each air-conditioned room has a terrace with views of the Arenal Volcano. Rooms at the Villas Vilma Hotel feature functional décor and tiled floors. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a fridge and a private bathroom with free toiletries. You can also find several restaurants within 50 metres and various shops and dining options in La Fortuna town, just 2 km away. The hotel’s tour desk can arrange activities including canopy tours, rafting and visits to the nearby Baldi Hot Springs. El Tanque Domestic Airport is a 15-minute drive away, while San Jose is a 2.5-hour drive away.Show full description
Great views. Located 14 km from Arenal Volcano National Park, Lomas del Volcan offers lush gardens, an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Each air-conditioned cabin has free Wi-Fi and flat-screen cable TV. Accommodation at Hotel Lomas del Volcan is set in spacious wooden cabins with terraces overlooking the gardens. Each one has a fridge, coffee maker and bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The on-site restaurant serves Costa Rican and international dishes, and a free daily breakfast is included. You can also find a range of restaurants in Fortuna town centre, 3.5 km away. Guests at Lomas del Volcan can enjoy the 1.5 km private nature trail on site. The hotel can also arrange activities and excursions, including canopy tours, zip lining and visits to nearby thermal pools.Show full description
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