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About the Hotel

Alajuala, San Carlos, La Fortuna, Fortuna Centro, San Carlos - La Fortuna - Fortuna Centro- 25 Metros Suroeste, La Fortuna, 21007

Steps from the city center

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

4.2

Loved by Hotel La Vid La Fortuna guests

Central location

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Good breakfast options

Clean bathroom

"Breakfast is served across the road at the steakhouse, which is part of the same company."

Judit from United Kingdom

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"Small patios with games."

Thys

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"Nice welcome cocktail drink."

Marx from Germany

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4-star eco-lodge near Arenal Volcano

Location

Hotel La Vid La Fortuna is situated just a short drive from the spectacular Arenal Volcano National Park, providing guests with easy access to hiking trails and natural hot springs. This eco-lodge offers a unique blend of adventure and nature, surrounded by lush gardens and rich biodiversity. Nearby attractions include La Fortuna Waterfall and various wildlife reserves, enhancing the experience of the Costa Rican landscape.

Accommodations

The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies. Rooms are designed to connect guests with nature, showcasing views of the surrounding gardens and mountains. Guests can choose between standard rooms and superior options, catering to different preferences and needs.

Dining

La Vid La Fortuna features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, highlighting ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in scenic views of the lush environment. The hotel also offers special dietary options to accommodate various needs.

Recreational Activities

Among the amenities offered, there are various recreational activities available, including guided tours to the Arenal Volcano and opportunities for birdwatching. The hotel provides access to nearby natural hot springs, allowing guests to unwind and relax. Adventurers can also explore options for rafting and zip-lining through the beautiful landscapes of La Fortuna.

Wellness

Hotel La Vid La Fortuna offers guests a wellness experience, incorporating relaxation techniques such as yoga sessions. Nature-centric activities encourage a connection with the serene surroundings. The hotel aims to create a holistic experience for those looking to recharge while exploring the beauty of Costa Rica.

Highlights

Location: Near Arenal Volcano National Park

Accommodations: Standard and superior rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Recreational Activities: Guided tours and birdwatching

Wellness: Yoga sessions available

“This hotel places you right in the heart of town, a definite plus; and the team seems genuinely invested in making your stay smooth. I particularly like that breakfast is included; it's a smart touch. Overall, a solid home base for exploring the area.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSteakhouse Perks

The free breakfast at La Vid Steakhouse was delicious! I even got a complimentary welcome drink on arrival.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

My room had a cool name and felt super clean and comfy. I really appreciated the free WiFi.

Megan from United States

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Guest ParkingSafe Area

It was easy to walk to restaurants and stores. The area felt very safe, day and night.

Cheryl from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentFun and Games

Outside my room were giant Jenga and Connect 4 games. The room TV even had YouTube!

Torsha from Australia

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Hotel La Vid La Fortuna Location

Alajuala, San Carlos, La Fortuna, Fortuna Centro, San Carlos - La Fortuna - Fortuna Centro- 25 Metros Suroeste, La Fortuna, 21007

Explore La Fortuna

Local Experiences

Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos

6 minutes' walk

A beautiful church known for its striking architecture and vibrant local community events.

El Canto Waterfall

10 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall perfect for photography and a refreshing swim amidst a lush natural setting.

Arenal Wilberth Stables

10 minutes' walk

Offers enjoyable horseback riding tours through amazing trails with expert guides for all experience levels.

Fortuna Park

6 minutes' walk

A green space with playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for family picnics or a relaxing stroll.

Canopy Tours

9 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can experience zip-lining through lush canopies for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' walk

Offers a serene setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, with classes suitable for all skill levels.

Arenal Ecoglide Park

6 minutes' drive

This eco-park features zip lines and walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

La Fortuna Waterfall Hike

13 minutes' drive

A scenic hike leading to one of Costa Rica's most iconic waterfalls, ideal for swimming and photography.

Soda La Hormiga

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty casados and local flavors.

Restaurante & Pizzeria La Parada

2 minutes' walk

A casual spot with Italian and local dishes; signature pizzas and fresh ingredients create a welcoming vibe.

Yellow Bark

1 minute' walk

A vibrant café offering coffee, smoothies, and light bites, perfect for a quick meal or snack on-the-go.

Al Paseo Ricas Pupusas

1 minute' walk

Delightful Estelí food with signature pupusas available; great for sampling authentic local street food.

Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Features local art and hosts events like workshops, making it a creative hub for visitors and residents alike.

Onirica Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibits from local artists; an enriching experience for art lovers of all ages.

Local Bars

5 minutes' walk

Casual bars nearby offering live music and a variety of drinks; ideal for a relaxed night out.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Local venues frequently host live music events; enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience in a friendly setting.

Getting around town

City Centre
La Fortuna 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 179 min · 74.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel La Vid La Fortuna provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 347 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

7.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Delicious breakfast

Optimal location

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy surroundings

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About Hotel La Vid La Fortuna

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

How far is Hotel La Vid La Fortuna from La Fortuna Waterfall?

The hotel is located 4 km from La Fortuna Waterfall.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, which is 5 km away.

What dining options are available at Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dinner, and an American breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 8 USD.

Which restaurants are located near Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

Nearby restaurants include Chifa La Familia Feliz, Lava Rocks Cafe, Restaurante La Central, The Corner Restaurant, Tierra Mia, Restaurante El Comalito Tortilleria, Serranos Cuidad Quesada, and Pollo Fortuneno, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom.

What is the distance of Hotel La Vid La Fortuna from Juan Santamaría International Airport?

The hotel is located 71 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Are there any attractions nearby Hotel La Vid La Fortuna?

Venado Caves is located 16 km away, while Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 12 km from the hotel.