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Hotel Arenal Vista Lodge
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Hotel Arenal Vista Lodge, El Castillo

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About the Hotel

Pueblo Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 83-6151
Very good
7.8
5.3
/10
4.0
3.5
/5
“This boutique hotel is perfectly located right by the lake entrance, offering stunning views of the volcano and a serene getaway.”view full review

Hotel Arenal Vista Lodge offers stunning views of Arenal Lake and Volcano, featuring comfortable lodges and a variety of recreational activities. This 3-star El Castillo hotel includes amenities such as a restaurant, outdoor pool, and tour arrangements for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Each lodge at Hotel Arenal Vista Lodge includes a private bathroom with hot water, a ceiling fan, and both indoor and outdoor balconies showcasing spectacular views. Rooms are furnished with comfortable beds and can accommodate up to four guests, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining Options

Dining options consist of a restaurant that serves Costa Rican-style dishes and offers garden views. Guests can also take advantage of room service for added convenience.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool or explore nearby attractions such as the WildSide BioPark, known for its butterfly gardens, and Arenal Volcano National Park, located 3 miles away. Activities like hiking, horseback riding, and boat tours are readily available.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Arenal Vista Lodge features amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, a gift shop, and laundry services. It is conveniently located near public car parking options and the nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport, 21.5 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Two Double Beds
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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King Room
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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King Suite
King Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
“The bedroom was incredibly spacious and spotless, making our stay very comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review
Tasty Breakfast
“Breakfast was good! The food was delicious, and even though portions were limited, it was more than enough to start our day right.” view full review
Elegant Decor
“The hotel has been beautifully remodeled with tasteful decoration, reflecting a keen attention to detail that added to our overall experience.” view full review
Stunning Views
“The views from the restaurant and pool were absolutely amazing, offering a serene escape while we relaxed by the water.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Pueblo Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 83-6151
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Pueblo Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 83-6151
City landmarks
Zoo
Arenal Eco Zoo
1.6 mi
Nature reserve
Butterfly Conservatory
1.6 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de El Castillo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Rio Cano Negro
1.5 mi
Landmark
River crossing
1.5 mi
Gallery
La Gavilana Herbs & Art
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mirador Lake Arenal
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Peninsula
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sky Trek Sky Tram
1.9 mi
Landmark
La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Reserve
2.4 mi
Landmark
El Ceibo
2.4 mi
Landmark
Volcan Arenal
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Big Forest Hike
2.4 mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal
2.8 mi
Landmark
Entrada al sendero el Ceibo
2.8 mi
Mountain
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
4.0 mi
Landmark
Observation deck
2.9 mi
Landmark
Viewpoint on vulcano
2.9 mi
Landmark
rock tha boat
2.9 mi
Landmark
Observation deck de Volcan Arenal
3.0 mi
Landmark
Arenal 1968 Volcano View and Lava Trails
3.0 mi
Landmark
Rancho Margot
27.7 mi
Nearby
Store
Pizza John's
700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza John's
600 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
El Castillo10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)51 min  ·  20.8 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenal Vista Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
25

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