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Summary

Arenal Rustic Lodge, situated in Peñas Blancas, is a cozy 3.0-star lodge. This hotel offers a unique lodging experience, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat near La Fortuna Waterfall. Guests at Arenal Rustic Lodge will enjoy convenient amenities such as breakfast (available with surcharge), designated smoking areas, free self parking, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a front desk (limited hours), hot springs nearby, spa services on site, and wheelchair accessibility.

Highlights

  • Hot springs nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa services on site

Property Description

Near La Fortuna Waterfall. When you stay at Arenal Rustic Lodge in Peñas Blancas, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall. This lodge is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.This lodge features designated smoking areas and hot springs nearby.Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Arenal Adventure World - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
El Salto Fortuna River - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
The Motmot Jungle - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
La Fortuna Waterfall - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Ecoglide Arenal Park - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Baldi Hot Springs - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Kalambu Hot Springs - 8 km / 5 mi
Paradise Hot Springs - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Ecotermales Fortuna - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Los Lagos Hot Springs - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Termales Los Laureles - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Arenal Natura Ecological Park - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Go Adventure Park - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 112.3 km / 69.8 mi
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 166.6 km / 103.5 mi

Amenities

  • Spa Services
    • Spa services on site
  • Others
    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Hot springs nearby
    • No accessible shuttle
    • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Wifi
    • Free WiFi

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Property Description

Near La Fortuna Waterfall. When you stay at Arenal Rustic Lodge in Peñas Blancas, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall. This lodge is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.This lodge features designated smoking areas and hot springs nearby.Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Arenal Adventure World - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
El Salto Fortuna River - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
The Motmot Jungle - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
La Fortuna Waterfall - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Ecoglide Arenal Park - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Baldi Hot Springs - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Kalambu Hot Springs - 8 km / 5 mi
Paradise Hot Springs - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Ecotermales Fortuna - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Los Lagos Hot Springs - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Termales Los Laureles - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Arenal Natura Ecological Park - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Go Adventure Park - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 112.3 km / 69.8 mi
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 166.6 km / 103.5 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 3:00 PM To 8:00 PM

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property only accepts cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Minimum Age: 18

Check-Out

Check-out time: 12:00 PM

Fees

Optional Fees:

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CRC 4000 for adults and CRC 4000 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Check-out is by 12:00 PM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is Arenal Rustic Lodge located?

When you stay at Arenal Rustic Lodge in Peñas Blancas, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Baldi Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall. This lodge is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Arenal Rustic Lodge, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Arenal Rustic Lodge offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

Pets are not allowed at Arenal Rustic Lodge.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Arenal Rustic Lodge?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Arenal Rustic Lodge, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Arenal Adventure World - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi, El Salto Fortuna River - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 3 km / 1.9 mi, La Fortuna Park - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi, The Motmot Jungle - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi, La Fortuna Waterfall - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi, Ecoglide Arenal Park - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi, Baldi Hot Springs - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi, Kalambu Hot Springs - 8 km / 5 mi, Paradise Hot Springs - 8.1 km / 5 mi, Ecotermales Fortuna - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi, Los Lagos Hot Springs - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi, Termales Los Laureles - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi, Arenal Natura Ecological Park - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi, , The nearest airports are:, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 112.3 km / 69.8 mi, San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 166.6 km / 103.5 mi.

Is Arenal Rustic Lodge accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Which room categories at Arenal Rustic Lodge follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Arenal Rustic Lodge follow a non-smoking policy: Deluxe Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View, Deluxe Cabin, Multiple Beds, Garden View, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 King Bed, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Double Bed, Mountain View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Superior Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Garden View. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The property offers the following room categories: Deluxe Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View, Deluxe Cabin, Multiple Beds, Garden View, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 King Bed, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Double Bed, Mountain View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Superior Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Garden View.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The nearest airports are: La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi, Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 112.3 km / 69.8 mi, San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 166.6 km / 103.5 mi.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Superior Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Garden View, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 King Bed, Honeymoon Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Deluxe Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View, Deluxe Cabin, Multiple Beds, Garden View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Double Bed, Mountain View, Romantic Tree House, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Superior Cabin, 2 Double Beds, Garden View.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

Does any room at Arenal Rustic Lodge include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Is the property situated near a lake, river, or other waterfront area?

The property offers access to peaceful waterfront areas such as a nearby lake or river.

Is the property surrounded by a jungle or lush greenery?

The surroundings include lush greenery, forests, or a natural retreat setting.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does Arenal Rustic Lodge offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Is a minibar available in the guest rooms?

Minibars are available in the rooms, offering refreshments and snacks for convenience.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Arenal Rustic Lodge?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Does Arenal Rustic Lodge offer packages for honeymooners or romantic getaways?

Special packages are available for romantic getaways or honeymoon stays.
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