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Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Property class: 3

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A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A tropical resort with a mountain view, lush greenery, and a pathway leading to the buildings.
A resort courtyard with palm trees, a view of a mountain, and outdoor seating areas.
A room with wicker chairs and a small table, a large window with red curtains, and a view of a mountain.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings surrounded by lush gardens and palm trees.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $104
$92 nightly
$104 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23

Explore the area

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10 Km Oeste de la Iglesia Católica, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 11
  • Place, Go Adventure Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Titoku Hot Springs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Tabacon Hot Springs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Bungalow, Garden View

A modern house surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, including palm trees and various plants.

Bungalow, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Bungalow, Garden View | Down comforters, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Deluxe Bungalow, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Habitación Superior Vista al Volcán

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a mountain.

Habitación Superior Vista al Volcán

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a green wall, and a small seating area.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, two nightstands with lamps, a wicker chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Bungalow Superior

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of a tropical garden through a sliding glass door.

Bungalow Superior

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a balcony.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio, Annex Building

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Superior Studio, Annex Building

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

BUNGALOW DELUXE

  • Sleeps 9

BUNGALOW DELUXE GARDEN VIEW

  • Sleeps 9

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About the neighborhood

La Fortuna

When you stay at Hotel Lavas Tacotal in La Fortuna, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs. .This spa hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Los Lagos Hot Springs and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Baldi Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Go Adventure Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Titoku Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Time - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Baldi Premium Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lemnos Wetbar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature down comforters. Smart televisions come with cable channels. This La Fortuna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 10 treatment rooms. Services include facials. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 43 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverJCB InternationalMastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 75000 per vehicle (one way)

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

You need to know

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 accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal Fortuna

Lavas Tacotal

Lavas Tacotal Fortuna

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Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal La Fortuna

Lavas Tacotal La Fortuna

Hotel Lavas Tacotal Costa Rica/Arenal Volcano National Park

Hotel Lavas Tacotal Hotel

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Hotel Lavas Tacotal Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 484 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 484 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 484 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 484 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 484 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and convenient location, excellent views, and great breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ofelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect hotel for our stay in La Fortuna. Amazing gardens with the best Arenal view. WiFi was great and breakfast was even better.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is amazing, the rooms are great too. We did have issues with one of the rooms we had, the tv had to be replaced upon arrival, and the AC was leaking water.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean, convenient, well kept, and peaceful. The grounds were beautiful and nicely spread out. We felt safe and never rushed. Breakfast was lovely and the staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful property & clean. If you want quaint, quiet smaller Bungalows this place is Perfect. Staff doesn’t bother you & close to the things we wanted to do.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean bungalow set in a pretty, well-maintained natural setting. Good views of the volcano. Decent breakfast with both hot and cold foods available. Not too far from the town of La Fortuna.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were nice with good amenities. The property grounds were nice and well kept. The staff were very helpful and friendly and location was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok. Staff nice but servers seemed bothered by guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location—close to town, yet peaceful with beautiful volcano views. The one-floor rooms made it very easy and convenient to get around. There are also restaurants nearby, so you don’t even need to go into town.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All very good! The bedroom had cockroaches. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, the staff was so helpful and kind, view/pool was incredible! Loved it and definitely would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bungaloo room was such a pleasant surprise. Clean, beautiful views, friendly staff. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Josie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff service is awesome. They are all eager to help. The resort is nice but our room had issue with toilet. I still highly recommend as I feel service is more important than anything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great continental breakfast! Rooms were clean and spacious. Small resort but has a great view of the volcano!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Room beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful place to stay in the area!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Clean room, great sta
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pratik Subbarao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with lots of lush greenery. The sounds of the birds every morning were so soothing to hear from the porch. Arenal volcanic national park is nearby and there are so many hot springs around this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is so beautiful! You are right by the volcano, the view from the pool is stunning. The staff was very friendly, especially Tania who was more than helpful to us. Breakfast was delicious and had a good variety.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Customer service was great and the view made this hotel even better.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing place, the staff are very friendly and professional. The food is also amazing. Dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026