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Thermomania

Thermomania
3.0 star property
Fortuna
6.4 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"The staff is great! It was a wonderful stay close to so many places; coffee, caña and chocolate tour; sloth tour. Town is very close and close to so many authentic restaurants. Just bring your own shampoos. "
United States
Ani
The price is AED 408
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Thermomania

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring
2.0 star property
Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Love this place. The owner was very helpful and hospitable, which made the stay even more enjoyable. The property offers plenty of trails and activities, so there’s really no need to leave—you can fully enjoy your time right there. Also, the food at the restaurant is excellent. Highly recommend."
United States
Cesar
The price is AED 735
AED 830 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River
4.0 star property
Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
Canada
Amélie
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,155 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great food! Wonderful place "
United States
Carl
The price is AED 481
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Pool, grounds and food were excellent! "
United States
Joshua Jon
The price is AED 421
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hostal Nuevo Arenal

Hostal Nuevo Arenal
3.0 star property
Nuevo Arenal
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Je suis arrivé à 21h30 et c était fermé mais l emplacement en arrière d un bar pas tellement beau"
Canada
sylvain
The price is AED 133
AED 150 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hostal Nuevo Arenal

Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Casa Donna Rosa B&B
3.0 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 403
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Happy Paradise Lodge

Happy Paradise Lodge
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Friendly staff. The stay was great!"
United States
Kimihiko
The price is AED 234
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Happy Paradise Lodge

Casa Pura Vida Arenal

Casa Pura Vida Arenal
2.0 star property
Arenal
The price is AED 242
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Pura Vida Arenal

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is AED 395
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We loved the ambience of this place. Driving in at night was whimsical with mushroom lights guiding the way. The room was artsy and fun. Breakfast was picture-worthy and the hosts were friendly and knowledgeable. This felt like a great starting point for our Costa Rica trip with a more authentic feel."
United States
Hart
The price is AED 288
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lucky Bug B & B

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Everything you could ever think of needing was provided. For a glamping experience this place is top notch. You have your own private toilet and sink right next to you. The showers were great as well. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Amazing views, great service, excellent location "
United States
Gizella
The price is AED 365
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Hotel Naralit

Hotel Naralit
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Clean and friendly "
Canada
Brian
The price is AED 212
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Naralit

Hotel Guadalupe

Hotel Guadalupe
3.0 star property
Tilaran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast and the pool. The staff was the best"
Canada
Mike
The price is AED 260
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Guadalupe

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 farm was so charming—including the goats and pigs! It felt secluded, safe, and had an excellent view of the farm and lake. The staff were sweet and attentive and the food was amazingly tasty."
United States
Marian
The price is AED 339
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
The price is AED 179
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping

Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping
Katira
The price is AED 202
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Rio Celeste Jungle Glamping

Cabañas Los Laguitos

Cabañas Los Laguitos
3.0 star property
Katira
The price is AED 203
AED 229 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Cabañas Los Laguitos

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Milad khataei
The price is AED 192
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
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Top reasons to visit Fortuna

  • Arenal Volcano: Experience the majestic Arenal Volcano, a stunning natural landmark ideal for hiking and photography.
  • Hot Springs: Unwind in rejuvenating hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Charming La Fortuna Town: Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with local shops and delightful restaurants.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including zip-lining, white-water rafting, and hiking.
  • Ecotourism Opportunities: Immerse yourself in the region's rich biodiversity through guided tours and nature walks.

Find great hotels in and around Fortuna

In the heart of Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations tailored for adventurers, families, and pet-friendly travelers alike. From charming lodges to modern hotels, each option offers unique amenities and services to enhance your stay. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling activities, Fortuna's hotels promise an unforgettable vacation experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River: Nestled in the heart of Fortuna, the Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. This unique property offers a hot spring-themed experience with natural thermal springs right onsite, where guests can unwind in soothing waters. The hotel also boasts a plethora of adventure sports, including ziplining, mountain biking, and hiking, making it perfect for those who crave outdoor thrills. With its picturesque surroundings and luxurious amenities, it’s an ideal retreat for anyone looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • Hideaway Rio Celeste: Located 20.9km from Fortuna, Hideaway Rio Celeste is a luxurious 4-star resort that combines adventure with rejuvenation. This property features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments, including aromatherapy and facials, ensuring guests are pampered throughout their stay. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, mountain biking, and rafting, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The serene atmosphere and upscale accommodations create a perfect escape for travelers seeking both thrill and tranquility in a luxurious setting.
  • Rinconcito Lodge: Just 14.5km from Fortuna, Rinconcito Lodge is a charming 3-star lodge that welcomes adventure lovers and pet owners alike. With its hot spring located nearby, guests can relax in natural thermal waters while also enjoying various outdoor activities such as ziplining and horseback riding. The lodge is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. This welcoming atmosphere, combined with the lush surroundings and recreational opportunities, makes Rinconcito Lodge an excellent choice for families and pet lovers seeking a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Fortuna

Fortuna, Guanacaste, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in a stunning natural landscape, you can explore the charming La Fortuna town, enjoy the vibrant downtown, and indulge in delightful local restaurants. This region offers a unique blend of relaxation and ecotourism, with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking recreation or a secluded escape, Fortuna promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with diverse attractions and captivating atmospheres.

  • Mogote de Bagaces: Nestled just 6.4km from Fortuna, Mogote de Bagaces is an inviting city perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This destination experiences moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, with peak visits occurring from December to February. The area is known for its beautiful national parks and nearby beach, offering a plethora of outdoor activities. Popular attractions include luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Bijagua: Located approximately 14.5km from Fortuna, Bijagua is a hidden gem that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its captivating landscapes and rich biodiversity, the city sees a surge in tourism during March and the holiday season in December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of hiking trails, resorts, and spas to enjoy. Bijagua is also home to remarkable national parks and a stunning volcano, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.
  • Palmira: Situated about 16.1km from Fortuna, Palmira is another great city to explore, with a steady flow of visitors throughout the year. Peak travel times are similar to its neighbors, with increases in March and December to January. Palmira offers a blend of adventure and education, featuring hiking trails and resorts that cater to travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature. The proximity to national parks and volcanoes makes this area a great choice for those seeking both adventure and scenic beauty.

Things to do near Fortuna

Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers. You can enjoy luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spas while exploring beautiful recreational areas. Don't miss out on facility tours that showcase the region's unique offerings, as well as opportunities for shopping excursions. Families will love the large playgrounds, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Experience the stunning scenery and outdoor activities that make Fortuna a must-visit destination.

Shopping

In Fortuna, explore local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit El Pilon Station, located 19.3km away, where you can find a variety of gifts in a vibrant atmosphere that caters to families and businesses alike.

Recreation

In La Fortuna, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa provides rejuvenating hot springs and holistic treatments surrounded by lush rainforest. At the Springs Resort & Spa, enjoy a variety of wellness activities, including yoga classes and breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Adventure

At Miravalles Maze, explore a delightful labyrinth perfect for family fun, located 11.3km from Fortuna. Experience thrilling water sports at FlyZone Wakeboard School, situated 111.3km away, ideal for adventure enthusiasts. For breathtaking views, hike the scenic trails of Cerró Pelado, 40.2km from Fortuna.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in La Fortuna with a visit to the Lava Lounge for refreshing cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Rainforest Cafe, where you can enjoy local brews and tasty bites while soaking in the tropical ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fortuna

To save money during your trip to Fortuna, consider visiting in May or September to October for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest nights to stay, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities through package deals. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fortuna are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Fortuna is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fortuna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Fortuna is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Fortuna hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Fortuna

Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning national parks, rejuvenating hot springs, and the majestic Arenal Volcano, there's no shortage of breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the charming town of Fortuna for a taste of local culture. Whether you’re seeking thrills or relaxation, Fortuna offers a perfect blend of activities to make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Miravalles Volcano: Experience the raw beauty of Miravalles Volcano, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Explore lush trails, enjoy panoramic views, and embrace the outdoor vibes that make this area a nature lover's paradise.
  • Tenorio Volcano National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes of Tenorio Volcano National Park, located 16.1km away from Fortuna. This park offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including hiking through diverse ecosystems and witnessing the awe-inspiring views of the volcano itself.
  • Las Hornillas Hot Springs: Unwind at Las Hornillas Hot Springs, a serene oasis in Fortuna. Enjoy the wellness and relaxation vibes as you soak in natural hot springs surrounded by lush greenery, making it the perfect spot to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Fortuna

The best time to visit Fortuna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. October and November are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fortuna

When planning your trip to Fortuna, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you have several airport options. The nearest major airport is Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), located 41.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo, both offering various transportation services to the airport. Tamarindo (TNO) is another option, situated 82.1km from Fortuna, with luxurious accommodations like the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa. Nosara (NOB), located 95.0km away, features hotels such as Azura Beach Resort. Each of these locations provides convenient transportation options for easy airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fortuna?
Based on our traveler data, Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay include Thermomania and Destino Hotel & Hot Spring. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fortuna.
What's the top vacation rental that Fortuna has to offer?
Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste: This vacation home rental outside of Fortuna offers a rooftop pool, a furnished balcony, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. You can relax into your vacation with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Fortuna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fortuna, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fortuna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fortuna?
For additional details about updating your trip to Fortuna or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Fortuna?
Stunning Volcano View! Large Home & Pet Friendly! is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and private pools for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Fortuna.
What's the best place to stay close to Miravalles Volcano?
Paraiso Volcano Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Miravalles Volcano. Other good choices within 5 miles include Ailanto Estancia Reserve and Hotel Colinas del Miravalles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Fortuna?
Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and free full breakfast. Stunning Volcano View! Large Home & Pet Friendly! is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Fortuna.
What is the best spa hotel in Fortuna?
Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River is a top spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a health club, a bar, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials and massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Fortuna is Thermomania. See all spa hotels in Fortuna.
What's the most popular hotel in Fortuna with a water park on-site or close by?
Thermomanía is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 11 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Fortuna.
What's the best place to stay near Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)?
Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.
What is staying in Fortuna like?
Visitors to Fortuna are sure to enjoy the spas, hot springs, and riverfront. Relaxing and tucked away, this city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. In Fortuna, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Fortuna.
What should I do while I'm visiting Fortuna?
The hiking trails and hot springs highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Las Hornillas Hot Springs, Miravalles Volcano, and Yoko Hot Springs. Ziplining is a great activity, and Aqua Celeste is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Miravalles Jorge Manuel Dengo National Park to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Fortuna guide.
What's the weather like in Fortuna?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are November and December with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Fortuna are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.