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Top 10 El Castillo hotels and places to stay

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Villa Palacio | Living area
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"This was an absolutely wonderful day, wish we could have had more time, but our 3 nights there were stellar. The property is up in the hills, and overlooks the Arenal volcano. Spectacular views from the main lobby and even from our rooms! There are multiple hot springs and pools on site, in 3 different groupings, and all were situated beautiful with food options and bathrooms and towel stations nearby. Delicious food, including sushi and Italian options. The drinks were delicious,...
The price is CA $793
CA $896 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Aerial view
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Amenities were top notch!"
The price is CA $436
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Indoor pool, 11 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"The hotel is well located. Area is beautiful and well maintained. Pools are amazing. Pool bar is exceptionnal. Maybe more attention on the rooms...small renewals could improve our general feedback (no water at a moment, bath in bad shape). Staff is exceptionnal."
The price is CA $176
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Terrace/patio
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Beautiful property with view of Arenal from our patio. "
The price is CA $256
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
10 indoor pools, 15 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (860)
"…"
The price is CA $608
CA $687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
2 outdoor pools
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"JUST A FANTASTIC PLACE 10 STARS BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE THANK YOU "
The price is CA $305
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel in everything. We enjoyed it "
The price is CA $824
CA $931 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort
Poolside bar
Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722)
"We went to celebrate our 30th anniversary and we had an incredibly good time. The service at the restaurant was very nice and the cleaning service was perfect (Selena was very helpful, great job). We recommend this wonderful place."
The price is CA $384
CA $434 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (394)
"If you have access to a rental vehicle then this is the perfect place to stay! Delicious breakfast every morning with stunning jungle scenery. It is a short distance from town and a couple gems in La Fortuna! Highly recommend"
The price is CA $70
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, sun loungers
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Beautiful views, great staff, good food"
The price is CA $252
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Aerial view
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1020)
"This is an excellent property that I would absolutely return to. The private bungalows are amazing. The beds and bedding are so comfortable! Staff is friendly. The pool and the hot tub are excellent. I highly recommend this property."
The price is CA $264
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"Very nice grounds and amenities, the hot tub was the nicest I have ever seen. "
The price is CA $314
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
Hot springs
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657)
"The beauty and phenomenal amenities were only surpassed by the excellence and kindness of the staff! Pros: each room is oriented towards a breathtaking view of the Volcan Arenal so that, if you're so inclined, you can sit on your balcony from early morning until sunset enjoying the various moods of the mountain. The rooms are spacious and well apportioned with high vaulted ceilings, very comfortable beds, and many extra amenities (and spotlessly clean). Morning breakfast is nothing short of...
The price is CA $404
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
Hotel Arenal Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Hotel Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The views are spectacular. I wasn’t expecting to be able to look out of my window and have such a clear view of the volcano. It was really amazing. We did not have hot showers during our stay and that was the only downfall. The front desk staff said that it was not a normal occurrence. "
The price is CA $213
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Arenal Lodge
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
"This place was just wonderful. The hot springs are beautiful, the rooms lovely and so clean, the staff was friendly, the restaurant was delicious, and the tour guide, Neny, was just wonderful. She was so enthusiastic and knowledgeable about all the animals we saw. She really enhanced our visit. We had a wonderful time and would highly recommend this place to anyone. It is a paradise!!"
The price is CA $237
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Hotel Mountain Paradise
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Mountain Paradise
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764)
"Vey private sprawling resort with gorgeous landscaping full of huge rainforest plants and bromeliads, plenty of space between bungalows. Great volcano view and fun pool bar. Excellent staff. Extra spacious rooms. Interior was a bit dated and not the comfiest beds. No mini fridge. Loved the private jungle view outdoor porch and Jacuzzi tub "
The price is CA $213
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Mountain Paradise
BAUMA
Villa | Terrace/patio
BAUMA
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"BAUMA was an excellent stay. The check-in was smooth and we were in easy contact with the virtual concierge in addition to the staff at the property. While there was an option for us to leave our bags with the on-site laundry room and staff before our check-in, the room was actually available earlier and we got to check in after confirming with the virtual team easily. The loft had thoughtful design and the hot tub was pre-heated upon arrival. The views from the balcony of the Arenal volcano...
The price is CA $294
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
BAUMA
Nayara Springs - Adults only
Hot springs
Nayara Springs - Adults only
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"Top-notch property!!!!"
The price is CA $1,448
CA $1,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Nayara Springs - Adults only
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
Reception
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Beautiful tranquil location. Staff very friendly and helpful. Dining options could be better. Only really one restaurant. Other two restaurants are part of a bar in which atmosphere/ambiance not great."
The price is CA $1,129
CA $1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
Exterior
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (894)
"This is a minimalist area"
The price is CA $193
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in El Castillo?

Based on our traveler data, Rancho Margot - All meals included is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience and Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Castillo.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in El Castillo?

Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views!: Visitors like this El Castillo vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and offers a selection of books, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in El Castillo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Castillo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Castillo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Castillo?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to El Castillo, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Castillo?

Based on our traveler reviews, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in El Castillo.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to El Castillo?

Arenal Vista Lodge is a top 3.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other options to stay with the kids include world class views of the Volcano, the Lake & the Jungle $180/ NOW 10% DISCOUNT and Hotel Castillo del Arenal. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Butterfly Conservatory. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Castillo.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to El Castillo?

World class views of the Volcano, the Lake & the Jungle $180/ NOW 10% DISCOUNT is a favorite B&B for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. See all romantic hotels in El Castillo.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in El Castillo?

Heavens Farm is a zone of desconecction, nature and differents tours is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Castillo.

What's the best high-end place to stay in El Castillo?

Arenal Vista Lodge is a luxury hotel with a deli and private patios, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in El Castillo.

What are some accommodations with pools in El Castillo?

Rancho Margot - All meals included is a top resort with a natural pool, an indoor pool, and free breakfast. Arenal Vista Lodge is another choice that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in El Castillo.

What is the best spa hotel in El Castillo?

Birdsong Villa is a highly recommended spa hotel with 5 restaurants. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in El Castillo.

How is it to stay in El Castillo?

Travelers to El Castillo will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Top sights around the area include Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano. In El Castillo, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Castillo.

What should I do while I'm visiting El Castillo?

Favorite places to visit include Lake Arenal, Butterfly Conservatory, and Arenal Eco Zoo. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Castillo guide.

What's the weather like in El Castillo?

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 El Castillo are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.