Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails | Cabin in Fortuna

| 9.0 (1423 Reviews) |   47 Bedrooms  11 Bathrooms  36 Guests
La Fortuna Cabin | Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

47 Bedroom Cabin in La Fortuna, Fortuna

Surrounded by 860 private acres of tropical rainforest and featuring an on-site lake, a swimming pool, a sun terrace and games room, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails is located within the Arenal Conservation Area, only 1.7 mi from the Arenal Volcano. The rooms at this lodge feature tropical décor with wood finishes and are equipped with ceiling fan, safety box and a furnished terrace with views of the garden and the Arenal Volcano. The bathrooms are private and have showers. The on-site restaurant serves international and local food for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and there is also a bar. A guided morning walk and the breakfast buffet is included for all guests. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails also features an on-site bird sanctuary that has around 500 different species of birds; other recommended activities include tours of Arenal Volcano's lava flows, exploring the several nearby waterfalls, or climbing the 92 ft. (92 ft.) wildlife observation tower, The Nest. Arenal Lake is an excellent site to practice sports fishing. There are also 6.8 mi of walking trails throughout the property, or guests can just relax in the hot tub or have a massage in the spa. The property is 5.6 mi from the hot springs at Tabacon River and 14 mi from La Fortuna Village. The Daniel Oduber International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes’ drive away.

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails is located in Fortuna.

This 47 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1423 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Fortuna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 47 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this place in Fortuna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails in Fortuna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Fruit
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking
Activities
  • Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Body treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage
  • Fishing
  • Body wrap
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Ping-pong
  • Cycling
  • Body scrub
  • Happy hour
  • Canoeing
  • Facial treatments
  • Spa facilities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Horseback riding
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Pool with view
  • Fenced pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Shallow end
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that the road to reach this lodge is not in optimal conditions. guests can rent a 4x4 vehicle to reach the property.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.87
Location:
9.61
Staff:
9.4
Facilities:
9.3
Comfort:
9.47
Cleanliness:
9.47
Michael
Jun 24, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Beautiful view of the volcano, but you can see that from a lot of different locations.
Negative: It is way out. Hey it costs a lot to go to town and go back via shuttle.No phone in room ots outside and was not working to call reception. We contacted them through WhatsApp
Summary: Arenal stay
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Smithsonian Room + Waterfall
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Smithsonian Room + Waterfall

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Trash cans, Safe

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

View

Landmark view, Mountain view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Room + Waterfall
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Room + Waterfall

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Trash cans, Safe

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

Services

Wake-up service

View

Lake view, Mountain view, Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Phil’s Villa + Waterfall
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 150 m2
2 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 King bed(s) Bed
Phil’s Villa + Waterfall

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Spa tub, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Key access, Trash cans, Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Wine glasses, Dining table, Oven, Refrigerator, Kitchen

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

View

Landmark view, Mountain view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
White Hawk Villa + Waterfall
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 150 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
White Hawk Villa + Waterfall

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Spa tub, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Key card access, Trash cans, Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Wine glasses, Dining table, Oven, Refrigerator, Kitchen

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

View

Mountain view, View, Garden view, Lake view, Landmark view

Services

Wake-up service

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
La Casona Rooms - Share Bathroom & Private Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 200 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
La Casona Rooms - Share Bathroom & Private Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Shared toilet

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Key card access, Trash cans, Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio

Services

Wake-up service

View

Lake view, Mountain view, Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 200 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Key access, Trash cans, Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Microwave, Wine glasses, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchen

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

Services

Wake-up service

View

Mountain view, Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Laptop safe, Mosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Key card access, Trash cans, Safe

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet

View

Mountain view, View, Garden view, Lake view, Landmark view

Services

Wake-up service

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this La Fortuna cabin pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at La Fortuna cabin?

Check-in time for La Fortuna cabin starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the La Fortuna cabin have a swimming pool?

Yes, this La Fortuna cabin has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in La Fortuna cabin?

Best-rates for the La Fortuna cabin starts from $128 per night with includes Security/Safety, Spa, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Pool, View, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, TV, Balcony/Terrace, EV Charge Station, Bar, Transportation/Shuttle, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Oceanfront, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is La Fortuna cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the La Fortuna cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the La Fortuna cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the La Fortuna cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the La Fortuna cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for La Fortuna cabin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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