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Orchid Room Two Queen beds
388 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Orchid Room King Bed
388 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Rainforest King Bed
646 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Honeymoon suite
Room with view
753 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Tabacon Suite King Bed
861 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury riverwalk resort, walk to Tabacon Hot Springs

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in La Fortuna, you'll be on the riverwalk, just steps from Tabacon Hot Springs and a 4-minute drive from Go Adventure Park. This luxury resort is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Arenal Natura Ecological Park and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Arenal Volcano.

Make yourself at home in one of the 103 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and plasma televisions. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as hot springs, an outdoor pool, and a waterslide. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.

Enjoy international cuisine at Los Tucanes, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the swim-up bar.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a computer station, and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a full-service spa, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa features hot springs and a waterslide. Dining is available at one of the resort's 2 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include a swim-up bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This luxury resort also offers an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a beach shuttle. Complimentary self parking is available on site, along with a car charging station. A total renovation of this property was completed in 2016.

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a smoke-free property.

  • Waterslide
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Fitness facilities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Express check-out
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 103
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 7
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1997
  • Electric car charging station
  • Free WiFi
  • Sauna
  • Free wired internet
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Ballroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Waterslide
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • DVD player
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Plasma TV
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • LED light bulbs
  • Bed sheets not available
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Los Tucanes - Overlooking the pool and garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Ave del Paraiso - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Arenal Wet Bar - This poolside bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Cana Brava Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge overlooks the garden. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hot springs on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Ziplining nearby

Spa Services

The Grand Spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a mud bath and a spa tub. The spa is open daily. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are 15 hot springs on site.

  • Number of treatment rooms 11
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Number of hot springs - 15
  • Mud bath in spa
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 12
  • Thai massage
  • Hot springs/mineral springs in spa
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:30 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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; cash is not accepted

This property uses solar and geothermal energy

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar and geothermal energy.

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 4

Social distancing measures are in place

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

LGBTQ friendly

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Children stay free

Renewable energy source - solar

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Renewable energy source - geothermal

No gap period between guest stays

Hotel Names

  • Grand Tabacon
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Fortuna
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Resort
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Resort Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Resort
  • Tabacon Grand Spa
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Thermal Resort
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Hotel La Fortuna De San Carlos
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Hotel Thermal
  • Tabacon Grand Resort Thermal
  • Tabacon Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Thermal & La Fortuna
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa La Fortuna
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa Resort La Fortuna

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Up to 2 children 4 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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