Lomas del Volcán is a small and cozy hotel situated on a mountainside within the property of a 150 hectare farm. The hotel sits at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano, just 4 km from La Fortuna.

We offer thirteen spacious, rustic bungalows, finely finished. Each bungalow includes two terraces, from which you may enjoy one of the most spectacular views of the Arenal Volcano. Also, you will enjoy the great variety of plants and animals surrounding you in the tropical forest. Given the geographic location of Hotel Lomas del Volcán, we offer a great variety of activities and attractions which will give you the privilege of experiencing the amazing tropical plants and animals of our ecosystem.

Features

  • 13 comfortable bungalows with terraces
  • Spectacular view of the volcano and of the primary forest
  • A quiet and private atmosphere
  • Private bathroom with hot water, ceiling fans
  • Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Security box
  • Continental breakfast (included), Restaurant
  • Variety of tours
  • Nature trails, horseback riding tours
  • Laundry service
  • Jacuzzi

Activities at the Hotel

Horseback riding

This unforgettable adventure offers the perfect combination of beautiful sightseeing and physical activity. We begin with a scenic horseback riding from the hotel to the entrance of the Fortuna River Waterfall, through beautiful trails where the panoramic views surround the area. After viewing the magnificent 40-meter waterfall from the distance, you descend on a challenging hike through the dense rainforest where you will see amazing specimens of flora. The hike will bring you to the base of a crystal blue pool, the waterfall pours into where you will be able to take a wonderful refreshing swim, there you will find huge rocks where you can sit and relax before hiking back up.

Hiking
Our hike through the rainforest is a great option for those who want to experience an exciting adventure. During the hike, it is possible to see many kinds of plants, birds and other animal species that call the rainforest home. This hike offers excellent opportunities for bird watching.
Take your time to enjoy our private trails into the primary forest and have an unique experience in this place surrounded by a great variety of flora and fauna of breathtaking beauty.

Activities in the area:

  • Horseback riding to The Fortuna river waterfalls
  • Hiking trails in our rain forest, observe a great variety of flora and fauna.
  • A boat trip to Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
  • A Class III and IV white water rafting adventures
  • Canopy tour adventure
  • A pleasing swim at the hot springs
  • An exciting trip to the Venado Caves
  • A mountain biking adventure
  • A safari at the Peñas Blancas River
  • A great hiking to the Arenal Volcano
  • A visit to the butterfly farm Ecocentro Danaus
  • Sport Fishing at the Lake Arenal
  • A Birdwatching tour

Attractions:

  • Arenal Volcano
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Fortuna River Waterfall
  • Tabacón Hot Springs
  • Lake Arenal
  • Cerro Chato Lake
  • Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
  • Venado Caves
  • Monteverde Conservation Area

How to get to Hotel Lomas del Volcán

From San José.
Less Trafic Route
Take the road that goes to Puntarenas and make a right in San Ramón, go through the town from east to west until the hospital, there will be a sign of Villa Blanca and Bajo Rodríguez. Keep going on that road passing by La Tigra, Chachagua to La Fortuna, then, turn to the left from east to west on the direction to the Arenal Volcano, keep driving for 2 km and then you will find our entrance at the left side of the road, then, drive 1.5 km into our farm.
Total in hours: 3 ½

More Trafic Route
In the same way from San José to Puntarenas make a right turn in Naranjo and find the sign to Zarcero and Ciudad Quesada. Just keep going straight through this towns looking for the small communities of Florencia, Santa Clara (make a right turn), Jabillos, La Vega, El Tanque to La Fortuna and pass it up 2 more km to reach the entrance to our hotel.
Total in hours: 4

From Liberia
To reach our hotel coming from Liberia you must be take the way to Cañas on the Panamerican High Way for approximately 1.30 hours. Make a left turn on the way to Tilarán and go around the Lake Arenal passing by Nuevo Arenal. After to get to the Dam keep on the road for 12 km to find the entrance to our hotel at the right side.
Total in hours: 3 ½

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Hotel Lomas del Volcán • La Fortuna, San Carlos • Alajuela, Costa Rica
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