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Hotel Lavas Tacotal

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, near Arenal Volcano National Park

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Bungalow, Garden View | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bungalow, Garden View | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets
Habitación Superior Vista al Volcán | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Mountain view
Hotel Lavas Tacotal offers a serene garden setting for relaxation or spa treatments. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet each morning, free in-room WiFi, and two outdoor pools with sun loungers. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Bungalow, Garden View | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bungalow, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Bungalow, Garden View | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Bungalow, Garden View

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Habitación Superior Vista al Volcán | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Habitación Superior Vista al Volcán

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bungalow Superior | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bungalow Superior

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Studio | 1 bedroom, down comforters, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
10 Km Oeste de la Iglesia Católica, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 11

What's nearby

  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Kalambu Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Ecotermales Fortuna - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Virgita Ristorante - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tucanes - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Roca di Baldi Sports Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel near Arenal Volcano National Park
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Hotel Lavas Tacotal. Treat yourself to a facial at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and massage treatment rooms
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Lavas Tacotal feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Private yards, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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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
  • A restaurant

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 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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 23 2025 to October 7 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)

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

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 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
Lavas Tacotal Hotel
Tacotal
Hotel Lavas Tacotal La Fortuna
Lavas Tacotal La Fortuna
Hotel Lavas Tacotal Costa Rica/Arenal Volcano National Park
Hotel Lavas Tacotal Hotel
Hotel Lavas Tacotal La Fortuna
Hotel Lavas Tacotal Hotel La Fortuna

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Lavas Tacotal have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Lavas Tacotal pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Lavas Tacotal?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Lavas Tacotal?

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

What time is check-out at Hotel Lavas Tacotal?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Lavas Tacotal provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 75000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Lavas Tacotal located?

Situated in the mountains, this spa hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Go Adventure Park and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park. Titoku Hot Springs and Natura Eco Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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