Arenal Budget Hotels
The list below contains our recommendations of hotels in La Fortuna area. The lodging rates go from $30-$65 per night. See and compare.


Family hotel, surrounded by nature and a beautiful view of the colossus. It has a swimming pool and shared kitchen for guest use.
- 700 mts east from Banco de Costa Rica
- Rooms: 9

The hotel has 16 standard rooms with warm decoration distributed between the second and third level of the hotel. Also a Honeymoon Suite, a Junior Suite with balcony facing the Arenal Volcano, and a standard room on the first level accessible to people with different abilities.
- 50mts south of La Fortuna's Park
- Rooms: 19 (Breakfast included)

In the skirts of the Arenal Volcano, far from the noises of the city and crowd, you will discover the charm of feeling the nature, the songs of the birds and quiet creeks.
- 1km west from the school of Pueblo Z-13, 3km south from downtown La Fortuna.
- Rooms: 22 (Breakfast included)

Fine wooden cabin-style rooms, combined with a nice view of Arenal Volcano and a relaxing pool. This hotel offers a quiet location to rest and to enjoy the nature of the surroundings.
- 500mts north of Banco Nacional, in Fortuna de San Carlos.
- Rooms: 35

Oriuma hotel is located in the heart of La Fortuna, near to some strategic points at town, such as: banks, supermarkets, the church, clinic, park, taxis, tour operators, restaurants and many more.
- La Fortuna de San Carlos, north side of the National Bank.
- Rooms: 22

Hotel operated by a local family and under a standard of responsible and sustainable tourism. Characterized also for offering quality services with a personalized attention to its guests.
- 9km west of the Catholic Church, towards the volcano.
- Rooms: 10 (Breakfast included)

Arenal Green is a small hotel that offers a peaceful and quiet environment amid the forest, along with a nice view to Arenal Volcano. The hotel has 6 rooms and a fully equipped villa for families or groups. You can enjoy a short walk to La Fortuna Waterfall.
- 1 km south and 1 km west from downtown La Fortuna, on the way to La Fortuna Waterfall.
- Rooms: 6 (Breakfast included)

Located in the picturesque heart of our community, the hotel provides easy access to many services such as souvenir shops, galleries, restaurants, bars, tourist offices, various attractive eco-tourism and banking, pharmaceuticals and others.
- 100mts south and 100mts east from La Fortuna Central Park
- Rooms: 44 (Breakfast included)

Welcoming Hotel that consists of rooms equipped with mini fridge, cable TV, hot water, wireless internet, air conditioning or fan, swimming pool for adults and children, 2 restaurants (Arenas Restaurant and Steak House Mirador Arenal), laundry, and private parking.
- 2km west of La Fortuna?s Central Park, in route to the Arenal Volcano.
- Rooms: 24

Beautiful and welcoming hotel surrounded with green areas, swimming pool, parking, volcano view and air conditioning.
- 1.5km west from La Fortuna Church, towards to volcano.
- Rooms: 10

This property offers three equipped Rustic Cabins with capacity from 2 to 8 people, for rent per night, per week or per month. Located in a beautiful place sorrounded by nature and close to all the attactions of the area. Facilities: Pools, excellent view of the Arenal Volcano, hammocks for children, BBQ ranch and large green area.
- 1 km South from La Fortuna Catholic church
- Rooms: 3

This comfortable hotel offers beautiful gardens, swimming pool for adults and children, Jacuzzi, private parking and Internet.
- 100mts north of Banco Nacional, in Fortuna de San Carlos.
- Rooms: 34 (Breakfast included)

All hotel rooms have: air conditioning, single and matrimonial beds, TV cable, cold and hot water, private bathroom, hair dryer, mini-bar and safety box.
- 150mts north of Banco Nacional, in Fortuna de San Carlos.
- Rooms: 19 (Breakfast included)

Hotel located very close to the services offered in La Fortuna. Its rooms have A/C, Cable TV, private bathroom with hot water, safety box, mini-bar and Wi-Fi.
- 200mts west from the Catholic Church, in La Fortuna de San Carlos, on the road to volcano.
- Rooms: 7 (Breakfast included)

Near the town of La Fortuna, all its rooms are equipped with: air conditioning, television, hot water, private bathroom and parking. This hotel has 2 double rooms, 1 triple room, 4 quadruple rooms and a room for 7 people.
- 150mts north of the Banco Nacional, in town.
- Rooms: 8

The Sueno Dorado Hotel rooms are strategically positioned to provide the best view of the volcano, from a prudent distance from the main road to give you peace of mind you deserve.
- 5km west from La Fortuna Church, towards to volcano.
- Rooms: 11

Rancho Cerro Azul Hotel is located in an ideal place to rest and to enjoy the marvels of the area, such as La Fortuna Waterfall. Each cabin is surrounded of nature and owns its private balcony with volcano view.
- 1 km south and 0.5 km west from downtown La Fortuna, on the way to La Fortuna Waterfall.
- Rooms: 4 (Breakfast included)