Arenal
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs
Nestled in beautiful tropical gardens with breath-taking volcano views, this sprawling mid-range property enjoys a secluded location while still offering easy access to all the adventure activities Arenal is famous for.
The bungalow-style accommodation is scattered through the gardens facing the majestic Arenal Volcano. When you’re not rafting down river or whizzing through the jungle on a zip-line, enjoy a dip in the pool or soak in the onsite hot springs, complete with swim-up bar!
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Facilities & Activities
Arenal Manoa makes it easy to unwind and enjoy the pura vida lifestyle. This peaceful resort has beautiful tropical gardens teeming with exotic birds. Guests can enjoy a soak in the small thermal hot springs, or cool off with a dip in the swimming pool while enjoying uninterrupted volcano views. There is also a spa, set alongside a tranquil river, the soothing sounds of water and tropical birdsong create a peaceful ambiance to enjoy a range of treatments.
Adventure seekers can enjoy a variety of excursions in the area such as canopy zip-lining, waterfall hikes, horse riding and rafting to name but a few!
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Dining
Choose from 2 restaurants, both designed to enjoy views of the majestic Arenal Volcano.
At the main restaurant guests can enjoy buffet breakfast and a la carte dining, with a menu that offers traditional Costa Rican dishes alongside international favourites. The open-air setting makes for a relaxed, tropical environment accompanied by the sights and sounds of nature.
For something more casual, the swim-up bar by the hot springs serves tropical cocktails and sushi in the evenings, or head to the pool to enjoy wood-fired pizza daily with sweeping views
Rooms
The Suites are set in bungalow-style buildings, surrounded by tropical gardens, ensuring privacy and sweeping views of the Arenal Volcano (on a clear day!).
Rooms are bright and airy with large windows and terraces that invite the outdoors in, making it easy to spot the birds and wildlife from your doorstep.
Inside feature modern amenities, comfortable king or twin beds, walk-in showers and air-conditioning ensure a comfortable stay.
Family
Arenal Manoa is a great choice for families. The Suites are spacious with 2 queen beds and the resort’s layout means there is plenty of space to explore and burn off energy. Children will love splashing in the pool and spotting toucans and colourful butterflies throughout the grounds.
Excursions can be tailored to suit all ages and energy levels, whether its a gentle hike to a waterfall, a boat ride down the river or a thrilling zipline adventure.
Sustainability
Arenal Manoa is committed to sustainable tourism and working hard to protect the natural environment that makes this region so special.
Thoughtful landscaping with native plants helps preserve local biodiversity, while extensive gardens create habitats for birds, butterflies and other wildlife.
The hotel also prioritizes responsible water and energy use, including natural heating from thermal springs and eco-conscious waste management practices.
Location
The hotel is surrounded by countryside, just outside the town of La Fortuna, with the iconic Arenal Volcano as its breath-taking backdrop. It takes approximately 3 hours to drive from San Jose’s Juan Santamaría International Airport.






