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Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (239 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
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Amazing stay! The staff is very friendly and the view is awesome! Very well located."
United States
Anne-Claire
The price is AED 496
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Mystica

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Beautiful property. We absolutely loved that it was small and family owned. The food was absolutely delicious."
United States
Klementina
The price is AED 393
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature, clean rooms , delicious food and friendly staff."
United States
Raquel
The price is AED 471
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"very pleasant place for a relaxing vacation."
United States
Jianyuan
The price is AED 3,512
AED 3,969 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This was possibly one of the most magical places we have ever stayed."
United States
Adriane
The price is AED 1,099
AED 1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful resort with clean rooms, lovely landscaping, incredible breakfast, and beautiful hot springs."
United States
Brad
The price is AED 1,166
AED 1,318 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

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
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

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 157
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"We loved everything about the stay! Christopher, Kevin, and Fernando were excellent hosts - kind, patient, and thoughtful!"
United States
Chris
The price is AED 529
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,483 reviews)
"A beautiful wonderfully maintained resort. Breakfast is excellent and the pools very enjoyable."
United States
Raymond
The price is AED 541
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms staff is excellent "
United States
IBRAHIM
The price is AED 1,278
AED 1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We celebrated our 7 year wedding anniversary here and loved it!"
United States
Alyson
The price is AED 2,387
AED 2,698 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff, mostly clean rooms, absolutely breathtaking view"
United States
David
The price is AED 274
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Linda Vista

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice place and nice people too"
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 514
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Arenal Paraíso Resort & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very happy with location and hotel"
United States
Madelin
The price is AED 737
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Paul
The price is AED 918
AED 1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Paradise Hot Springs - Thermal Water & Volcano Views

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly. The property had a great restaurant and the trails led to an awesome waterfall."
Canada
Michael
The price is AED 296
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Truly a gem in this day and age. Perfectly located with amazing views. The common spaces are completely organic and gorgeous at the same time. Well done!"
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 421
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Confort Arenal

Confort Arenal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"It was great. Scenery was amazing and the breakfast was amazing. The staff are all polite and very welcoming"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 278
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Confort Arenal
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A rarely seen view of Santa Rosa National Park

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Top reasons to visit Santa Rosa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Santa Rosa is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning waterfalls, national parks, and serene lakes.
  • Santa Rosa National Park: Don't miss the chance to explore this park's scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy nearby sandy beaches that offer relaxation and fun for all types of travelers.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience local culture in the lively downtown area, filled with restaurants and shops.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Santa Rosa

Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, where a variety of accommodations await you. From cozy hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find options that cater to families, pet lovers, and adventurous travelers alike. Explore the best hotels with excellent reviews and amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful Costa Rican paradise.

  • Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Nestled 25.7km from Santa Rosa, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a 3.5-star retreat perfect for adventurous families and relaxation seekers alike. This resort boasts a variety of adventure sports such as hiking, rafting, ziplining, kayaking, and boat tours, ensuring an action-packed stay. For families traveling with children, the resort offers tailored amenities like a children’s pool, babysitting services, and a first aid kit to ensure safety and comfort. To unwind, guests can indulge in the full-service on-site spa, heated outdoor pool, and massage options, all designed to rejuvenate the spirit amidst the stunning natural backdrop.
  • Hotel Arenal Lodge: Located 25.7km from Santa Rosa, Hotel Arenal Lodge is a 3-star, family-friendly haven that embraces nature and pets. Families will appreciate amenities like a playground, arcade room, and shared foosball table to keep the little ones entertained. The lodge is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for a memorable vacation. With a picturesque setting surrounded by lush landscapes, this lodge provides a warm, inviting atmosphere for families looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories together.
  • La Mansion Inn Arenal: Situated 17.7km from Santa Rosa, La Mansion Inn Arenal is a 3.5-star property that combines adventure and relaxation with a hot spring experience. Guests can explore a variety of activities including ziplining, horse riding, and cave exploring, as well as enjoy the natural hot springs nearby. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that no family member is left behind. With a range of adventure options and a focus on comfort, La Mansion Inn Arenal provides an ideal escape for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, offers an unforgettable vacation experience, blending adventure with relaxation. Explore nearby sandy beaches and open spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover local wineries and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of charming neighborhoods. Don’t miss the vibrant downtown area, where you can soak in the local culture and flavors. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a serene escape, Santa Rosa has something for every traveler.

  • Angeles: Nestled within the Santa Rosa area, Angeles is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. The travel experience here is enriched by activities such as yoga and windsurfing, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the holiday season from December to January, Angeles provides a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in stunning scenery. Nearby attractions include national parks and local parks, ensuring that you have plenty of opportunities to explore Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Naranjos Agrios: Located in the vicinity of Santa Rosa, Naranjos Agrios is another charming village that attracts visitors year-round. It is particularly popular from March to January, drawing tourists who seek outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With options for golf and luxurious resorts, Naranjos Agrios is perfect for those wanting a mix of relaxation and activity. The area's highlights include stunning views of nearby volcanoes and lakes, as well as access to national state parks, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers.
  • Tilaran: Just 6.4km away from Santa Rosa, Tilaran is a vibrant city that offers a rich travel experience filled with outdoor activities. Popular among tourists from March to April and July, Tilaran is known for its resorts, spas, and golf courses. The city is surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful lakes, providing a stunning backdrop for your adventures. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor experiences while taking in the breathtaking scenery that Tilaran has to offer, making it an essential stop on your Costa Rican journey.

Things to do near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing at resorts and spas to exploring local restaurants and indulging in wine tastings. The area also offers romantic getaways, vibrant nightlife experiences, and picturesque picnic spots, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, El Pilon Station is a great shopping area located 22.5km away from Santa Rosa. You'll find a mix of city, family, and business vibes, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At Wellness Park Costa Rica, enjoy serene surroundings and rejuvenating activities designed for relaxation. Termales Los Laureles offers soothing thermal springs to unwind in nature's embrace. For adventure, Go Adventure Park provides exhilarating outdoor experiences while still promoting wellness and connection with the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Adventure

At FlyZone Wakeboard School, located 4.8km from Santa Rosa, you can experience thrilling water sports amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Hike Cerró Pelado, situated 16.1km away, for breathtaking scenery and adventure. For ultimate excitement, visit 100% Aventura Adventure Park, 25.7km from Santa Rosa, offering exhilarating activities.

Nightlife

In Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, the nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Popular spots include the lively La Perla, known for its lively dance scene, and the laid-back El Bosque, perfect for enjoying cocktails under the stars. Experience local music and delicious cuisine at nearby restaurants for a complete evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Rosa

To save money on your trip to Santa Rosa, plan your visit in the cheaper months of May or September to October. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays offer the best rates, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget and enjoy the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Rosa are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Santa Rosa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Rosa is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you want. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Santa Rosa with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning waterfalls, national parks, and serene lakes. Explore the natural beauty and romantic experiences in the area, with various attractions catering to all types of travelers. Don't miss the chance to visit Santa Rosa National Park to fully immerse yourself in its scenic landscapes and wildlife.

  • Lake Arenal: Located 12.9km from Santa Rosa, Lake Arenal offers a romantic escape with stunning scenery. Enjoy beach vibes while engaging in outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano.
  • Tenorio Volcano National Park: Situated 19.3km away, this national park is a paradise for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails that lead to diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, all framed by the imposing Tenorio Volcano.
  • Rio Celeste Waterfall: About 22.5km from Santa Rosa, the Rio Celeste Waterfall enchants visitors with its vibrant blue waters. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this romantic spot is perfect for hiking and capturing unforgettable moments in nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Rosa

Traveling to Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 59.5km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 16.1km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is located 91.7km from Santa Rosa, with options like the 5-star Hotel Nantipa, 9.7km away. Tamarindo (TNO) is also 91.7km from Santa Rosa, featuring luxury accommodations such as the 5-star JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, just 8.0km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Each location offers unique stays and access to the beautiful Costa Rican landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Rosa?
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort and Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
What's the top vacation rental that Santa Rosa has to offer?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home rental outside of Santa Rosa offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Rosa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Rosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Rosa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Rosa?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Rosa, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Santa Rosa?
Hotel Mystica is a hotel with a lazy river and an outdoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Wellness Park Costa Rica and Butterfly Conservatory are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Rosa.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Rosa?
Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hotel Mystica is another good choice for your trip.
What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Rosa?
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a lazy river. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort and Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Rosa.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Rosa?
Hotel Mystica is a top spa hotel featuring a lazy river, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Santa Rosa.
How is it to stay in Santa Rosa?
Visitors to Santa Rosa are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Santa Rosa, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Rosa.
What is there to see in Santa Rosa?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Arenal. You'll also find Tenorio Volcano National Park and Rio Celeste Waterfall in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Rosa guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Rosa?
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 Santa Rosa are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.