Location: Arenal Volcano 
Lodging Type: Hotel 
From: $325 / night 
Why Costa Rican Vacations Loves Volcano Lodge and Springs:
The Volcano Lodge & Springs is a rustic mountain hotel with spectacular gardens and basic room amenities. This hotel is another great value option among Arenal Volcano hotels, ideal for families and couples that want a comfortable stay near the volcano while being mindful of budget.
Expansive Property but still a Boutique-Style
Volcano Lodge consists of 62 Superior Rooms nestled in tropical gardens, filled with exotic plants and animal species, each with its patio and rocking chairs. All rooms come with A/C, cable TV, safe deposit box, hairdryer, and coffeemaker. Hotel amenities include complimentary WiFi throughout the property, a swimming pool with thermal hot springs, a kids pool, two Jacuzzis, a small playground, nature trails, and a modest spa with relaxing sounds of the river nearby. The hotel features lush botanical gardens.
Exquisite Dining
The hotel’s restaurant, Sura Bar & Bistro, is next to the pool. Surá Restaurant features intimate dining and rich breakfast buffets. Their tasty menu includes a variety of meat, fish, and poultry dishes, fresh salads, pasta, and snacks, as well as traditional Costa Rican dishes. They also have a sunken pool bar where guests can enjoy steamy afternoons with fabulous cocktails and stellar volcano views, plus a Lobby Bar with a convenient gift shop located next to it. Buffet breakfast is included each day at the Volcano Lodge.
Activities and On-Site Thermal Hot Springs
The hotel features a hot-spring-fed swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. Activities around the hotel include hiking, visits to Arenal National Park, and trips to world-famous hot springs located just minutes away from the hotel. Perhaps the most popular activity in the zone is the canopy tour which allows tourists to experience nature in a truly unforgettable way.
