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About the Hotel

Calle 478, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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Close to Fortuna Park
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Arenal Xilopalo - A mountain lodge with free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and proximity to Arenal Volcano National Park

Arenal Xilopalo provides air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi, a shared lounge, and a garden. The 3-star hotel features nine rooms, each equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast at the property. The rooftop terrace offers scenic views, while nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park and Children's Eternal Rainforest, both within a short drive. The hotel is 5 km from La Fortuna and 2.6 mi from Ecoglide Arenal Park. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for Juan Santamaría International Airport, located 10 km away. Arenal Xilopalo also offers concierge services, tour assistance, and outdoor activities like horseback riding and hiking.

Pros

The rooftop terrace provides scenic mountain views.

Free WiFi is accessible in rooms and public areas.

Proximity to Arenal Volcano National Park and Children's Eternal Rainforest.

A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at Arenal Xilopalo.

Outdoor activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.

Cons

The nearest airport is 10 km away, requiring transportation.

No on-site restaurant is available for lunch or dinner.

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Arenal Xilopalo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Arenal Xilopalo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Arenal Xilopalo Hotel Location

Calle 478, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
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Calle 478, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 21007
Nearby
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
1700 ft
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
2000 ft
Calle 470
Fortuna Park
1800 ft
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
2000 ft
La Fortuna - El Castillo
Arenal Wilberth Stables
2000 ft
Alajuela Province
Parroquia San Juan Bosco
1400 ft
25 Mts North Side Of Catholic Church
Galeria Estudio
1700 ft
Ocean Ranch Park Volcano Gold Loft
El Canto Waterfall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Ketchup
1100 ft
Calle 468
Cafeto Chill Out
1300 ft
300 Metros Este Contiguo A Eco Hostel Contiguo A LA Choza Del Laurel
Latina Pizza La Fortuna
1300 ft
200 Metros Oeste del Parque de la Fortuna
Al Paseo Ricas Pupusas
1400 ft
Ruta 142 / La Fortuna - Arenal
Taconga Tacos
2400 ft
142 street
Explore La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
7 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant interior, ideal for a peaceful visit and a glimpse of local culture.
Fortuna Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for family outings, featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and recreational areas surrounded by lush greenery.
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary showcasing the rich biodiversity of the area, with well-maintained trails and opportunities for guided tours.
Super Rosvil
10 minutes' walk
A local market offering a variety of fresh produce, groceries, and souvenirs, providing a genuine taste of Costa Rican daily life.
Canopy Vista Arenal
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating zip-line tour providing breathtaking views of the rainforest, accessible by booking online or at local vendors.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing hot springs set in a natural environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure, with varying temperature pools.
Local Artisan Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering handmade crafts and local products, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and immersing in local culture.
Restaurante Ketchup
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in burgers and international cuisine, known for its cozy vibe and extensive menu; perfect for family meals.
Cafeto Chill Out
5 minutes' walk
A charming café offering Costa Rican coffee and light bites, ideal for relaxation with outdoor seating for enjoying fresh air.
Al Paseo Ricas Pupusas
6 minutes' walk
Authentic El Salvadoran pupusas in a vibrant atmosphere, featuring a variety of fillings; great for a quick, flavorful meal.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An art studio and gallery featuring local artists, hosting art workshops and exhibitions that cater to art enthusiasts of all ages.
Local Night Market
7 minutes' walk
An evening market offering food, crafts, and live entertainment, appealing to families and solo travelers for an immersive local experience.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)180 min  ·  74.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Arenal Xilopalo
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Arenal Xilopalo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Arenal Xilopalo from La Fortuna?
Arenal Xilopalo is located 5 km from La Fortuna.
What dining options are nearby Arenal Xilopalo?
Nearby restaurants include La Choza de Laurel, Lava Lounge Bar & Grill, and Restaurante Ketchup, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of breakfast does Arenal Xilopalo offer?
Arenal Xilopalo offers a continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Arenal Xilopalo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of Arenal Xilopalo.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arenal Xilopalo?
Rooms at Arenal Xilopalo feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Arenal Xilopalo provide on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Arenal Xilopalo?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and cycling at Arenal Xilopalo.
How far is Arenal Xilopalo from the nearest airport?
Arenal Xilopalo is 10 km from Fortuna Airport.
Can guests at Arenal Xilopalo take advantage of any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a plunge pool and provides massage services for guests.
What is the distance from Arenal Xilopalo to Arenal Volcano National Park?
Arenal Xilopalo is located approximately 10 km from Arenal Volcano National Park.
What services does Arenal Xilopalo offer for transportation?
Arenal Xilopalo provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What can guests find in the communal areas of Arenal Xilopalo?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a garden in the communal areas of Arenal Xilopalo.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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