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1. 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 AEDĀ 363
AEDĀ 410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

2. 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 AEDĀ 275
AEDĀ 432 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Guadalupe

3. Hotel Naralit

Hotel Naralit
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"Clean and friendly "
Canada
Brian
The price is AEDĀ 215
AEDĀ 243 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Naralit

4. Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
3.0 star property
PeƱas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"The check in was good and"
United States
Brian
The price is AEDĀ 465
AEDĀ 525 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

5. Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
PeƱas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"The staff here is absolutely fantastic! Even though our trip started a bit bumpy, they totally turned it around and made us feel so welcome and at home. Their hospitality was beyond amazing, and they were super accommodating to everything we needed. We're definitely coming back when we're in the La Fortuna area! They even helped us plan activities and surprised my sister for her birthday, which was so sweet! Big shout-out to Alejandro, Jimmy, Carlos, and Victor! Pura Vida !"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AEDĀ 470
AEDĀ 738 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

6. San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
5.0 star property
La Tigra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Warm courteous hosts and excellent sloth viewing! "
United States
Samuel
The price is AEDĀ 471
AEDĀ 532 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
San Rafael Ecolodge

7. Serene Hills Arenal

Serene Hills Arenal
4.5 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"It's an amazing place to spend your days! Stunning view, comfortable beds, a jacuzzi, and a large pool. Definitely, we'd like to stay there again!"
United States
Natallia
The price is AEDĀ 1,494
AEDĀ 1,689 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Serene Hills Arenal

8. Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
PeƱas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"The two bedroom villa was amazing. One of the best hotels I’ve srayes"
United States
Kendra
The price is AEDĀ 930
AEDĀ 1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

9. Eco Arenal Hotel

Eco Arenal Hotel
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Staff is very helpful and courteous."
United States
Gisel
The price is AEDĀ 424
AEDĀ 479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Eco Arenal Hotel

10. Hotel Colores del Arenal

Hotel Colores del Arenal
2.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Super nice people. It's very conveniently located with either a short walk to town or some very close cheap casual dining. One morning there was a sloth in the trees, plenty of good birdlife etc"
United Kingdom
Rupert
The price is AEDĀ 416
AEDĀ 470 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Colores del Arenal

11. Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff. The rooms were amazing and the daily breakfast was enjoyable."
United States
Hesham
The price is AEDĀ 1,005
AEDĀ 1,136 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Noah's Forest by Tifakara

12. Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"Everything about the Hotel was excellent! "
United States
John W.
The price is AEDĀ 744
AEDĀ 840 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

13. CabaƱas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna

CabaƱas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna
3.5 star property
PeƱas Blancas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, with such amazing views, so many birds to see each morning! Special shoutout to Pablo- who was very responsive and also helped arrange wine bottle for us at a late hour. Would definitely recommend this place. "
United States
Niyati
The price is AEDĀ 500
AEDĀ 565 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
CabaƱas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna

14. Arenal Country Inn

Arenal Country Inn
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Fabulous grounds around the room, saw loads of wildlife, convenient location downtown"
United Kingdom
JULIE
The price is AEDĀ 335
AEDĀ 379 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Arenal Country Inn

15. Hotel Monte Real

Hotel Monte Real
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"There’s a little garden on the property by the river that’s full of interesting creatures."
United States
Family
The price is AEDĀ 298
AEDĀ 337 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Monte Real

16. Le Petit Hotel

Le Petit Hotel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"This is a quaint little place which offers the minimum necessary accommodations. The kitchen in back was well set up to cook/make coffee or tea."
United States
Patrick
The price is AEDĀ 151
AEDĀ 193 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Le Petit Hotel

17. Hotel Las Orquideas

Hotel Las Orquideas
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"The property was spectacular , the staff was friendly. The pools were clean and the restaurant food was great 😊"
United States
Alfonso Rios
The price is AEDĀ 329
AEDĀ 372 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Las Orquideas

18. Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Floribeth
The price is AEDĀ 275
AEDĀ 311 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

19. San Bosco Inn

San Bosco Inn
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (840 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing actual chefs brought in just for breakfast and the best coffee I've ever had."
United States
David
The price is AEDĀ 351
AEDĀ 397 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
San Bosco Inn

20. Hotel Las Colinas

Hotel Las Colinas
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (342 reviews)
"The breakfast staff were so kind - my experience overall was great. Great location and very kind staff - would recommend!"
United States
Joshua
The price is AEDĀ 198
AEDĀ 224 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Las Colinas
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This gateway to Lake Arenal offers local artisan shops and authentic sodas serving traditional Guanacastecan cuisine. Rent kayaks at the lake's edge or join birdwatching tours to spot toucans in the surrounding cloud forests.

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Top reasons to visit Tilaran

  • Outdoor Adventure: Tilaran is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring lush reserves.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking lakes, vibrant flower gardens, and beautiful landscapes that showcase Costa Rica's diversity.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming community and numerous recreational opportunities make it perfect for families.
  • Unique Attractions: Don't miss Treetopia Park and Selvatura Adventure Park for exciting experiences in nature.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from welcoming hotels to charming bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Tilaran

Discover the charm of Tilaran, Guanacaste, where a variety of lodging options await you, including welcoming hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or pet-friendly accommodations, Tilaran has something for everyone. Explore top-rated hotels like Hotel Guadalupe and read reviews to find the best fit for your vacation needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Costa Rica.

  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: Nestled in a lush, natural setting, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts. This charming 3-star property is 22.5km from Tilaran and is designed for travelers seeking a peaceful escape. Guests can enjoy tranquil gardens and cozy accommodations that reflect the surrounding environment. The warm hospitality and personalized service create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • La Mansion Inn Arenal: Experience adventure and relaxation at La Mansion Inn Arenal, a 3.5-star hotel located just 14.5km from Tilaran. This unique property features natural hot springs, offering rejuvenating experiences right on site. Perfect for pet lovers, the hotel allows pets and provides various amenities for them. Thrill-seekers can engage in a range of adventure sports, including kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing, all within easy reach. With its vibrant atmosphere and adventure-themed offerings, this hotel caters to those looking for both excitement and comfort during their stay.
  • Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco: A family-friendly haven, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a 4-star hotel located 22.5km from Tilaran, ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. This property offers a variety of activities, including horseback riding, hiking, and ziplining, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. The hotel features amenities tailored for children, such as a free kids' club and a dedicated children’s pool. Guests can enjoy a well-rounded experience with comfortable accommodations and a focus on family activities, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Tilaran

Tilaran, nestled in the heart of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore Treetopia Park for a unique natural getaway, or wander through the charming center of Tilaran, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. This small town, with its tropical climate, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, providing a serene escape with plenty of recreational opportunities to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Quebrada Grande: Located a mere 4.8km from Tilaran, Quebrada Grande is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With its stunning natural scenery, this city attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in March and during the holiday season from December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in activities such as ziplining and exploring the nearby national parks and state parks. The landscape is dominated by picturesque volcanoes, making it a perfect backdrop for hiking and other outdoor activities. Quebrada Grande offers a blend of tranquility and excitement, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Libano: Just 4.8km from Tilaran, Libano is another charming city that beckons travelers with its captivating scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities. Like Quebrada Grande, it experiences peak visitor traffic in March and from December to January, maintaining a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Libano is surrounded by stunning mountains and nature reserves, offering ample hiking trails and wildlife viewing. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity while enjoying thrilling outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Santa Rosa: Situated 6.4km away from Tilaran, Santa Rosa is renowned for its serene outdoor environment and adventurous spirit. Travelers flock here during peak seasons in March and December to January, enjoying the local resorts and spa facilities that cater to relaxation and adventure alike. The proximity to a beautiful lake and majestic volcanoes adds to the allure of Santa Rosa, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty while engaging in thrilling experiences.

Things to do near Tilaran

Tilaran, Guanacaste, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include visiting luxurious resorts and spas, playing golf, and exploring the Selvatura Adventure Park. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the vibrant tourist areas, relax in outdoor seating, and engage in friendly games at billiard tables for a memorable stay in this beautiful region.

Shopping

In Tilaran, you can enjoy local shopping at various spots. El Pilon Station, located 29.0km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with city, family, and business vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. It's worth the drive for a memorable shopping experience.

Recreation

At Wellness Park Costa Rica, enjoy serene surroundings and rejuvenating activities just 24.1km from Tilaran. Termales Los Laureles offers soothing thermal springs and relaxation options 32.2km away. For adventure, Go Adventure Park, located 30.6km from Tilaran, combines wellness with thrilling outdoor experiences.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking hiking trails at Cerró Pelado, located 11.3km from Tilaran, where outdoor adventure meets stunning scenery. For water enthusiasts, FlyZone Wakeboard School offers thrilling water sports 9.7km away, while 100% Aventura Adventure Park, 20.9km from Tilaran, promises endless adventure activities.

Nightlife

Tilaran boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like La Terraza, where you can enjoy live music and local cocktails. The Tilaran Sports Bar offers a laid-back atmosphere with pool tables and screens for sports events, making it perfect for a casual night out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tilaran

To save money on your trip to Tilaran, visit during the cheaper months of May or September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, customize your travel preferences, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions to enjoy Tilaran without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tilaran 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: Booking a hotel in Tilaran about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tilaran is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tilaran is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are 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 Tilaran hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Tilaran

Tilaran, nestled in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning lakes, vibrant flower gardens, and lush reserves, it offers a variety of attractions perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature or enjoy exhilarating activities, Tilaran provides an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty and diversity of this enchanting region.

  • Lake Arenal: Located 12.9km from Tilaran, Lake Arenal offers a romantic escape with its stunning scenery and beach vibes. Enjoy water activities, unwind by the shore, or take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Monteverde Frog Pond: Situated within Tilaran, the Monteverde Frog Pond is a unique attraction that showcases the vibrant biodiversity of Costa Rica's amphibians. It’s an educational experience, perfect for nature lovers to learn about various frog species in a serene environment.
  • Quebrada Grande Arena: Just 3.2km from Tilaran, this stadium is the hub for sports enthusiasts. Attend local games and experience the lively atmosphere as you cheer for your favorite teams among passionate fans.

Best time to go to Tilaran

The best time to visit Tilaran can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tilaran falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tilaran falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tilaran

Traveling to Tilaran, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can fly into several nearby airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 64.4km away and offers hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, just 16.1km from the airport, providing various transportation options. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 85.3km from Tilaran, with great hotels such as the 5-star Hotel Nantipa, 9.7km away. Tamarindo (TNO) is 93.3km from Tilaran, featuring luxurious options like the 5-star JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel provides different transportation services to their respective airports for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tilaran?
Located 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Tilaran, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tilaran.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Tilaran?
Villa TucƔn - La Fortuna: Visitors like this Tilaran vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Tilaran.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tilaran, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tilaran.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tilaran?
For additional details about updating your trip to Tilaran or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Tilaran?
Hotel Guadalupe is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tilaran.
What are some hotels with pools in Tilaran?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Hotel steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs. Features 11 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tilaran.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Tilaran like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tilaran has to offer including the lake views and restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. Around the area, top sights include Arenal Volcano National Park, Tabacon Hot Springs, and Arenal Volcano. In Tilaran, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tilaran.
What is there to see in Tilaran?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Arenal, Cerro Tovar, and Monteverde Frog Pond. You'll also find Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tilaran guide.
What's the weather like in Tilaran?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Tilaran are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.