Chato Arenal Lodge

4 stars
7.6
Good
based on 29 reviews
29 reviews
Chato Arenal Lodge, La Fortuna 21007, Costa Rica
Chato Arenal Lodge, La Fortuna
+506 8595 9696
Tue 9/22
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Wed 9/23
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Chato Arenal Lodge is located in Fortuna. Featuring a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel, the rooms have a wardrobe. Chato Arenal Lodge provides certain rooms that include a balcony, and each room comes with a coffee machine. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. Guests at Chato Arenal Lodge will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fortuna, like hiking. Fortuna Airport is 14 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
7.6
Good
29 reviews

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Amenities at Chato Arenal Lodge

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Reviews of Chato Arenal Lodge

7.6
Good
29 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Fair
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and peaceful location near nature and waterfalls, and the quality of the breakfast. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of rooms and grounds. However, several guests mention steep climbs to rooms, limited restaurant hours, lack of amenities like coffee pods and hangers, and occasional issues with hot water, bugs, or power outages. Despite some shortcomings, the overall experience is positive, especially due to the attentive service and natural setting.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
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Location

Chato Arenal Lodge, La Fortuna 21007

What's nearby

  • La Fortuna Waterfall152 yd
  • Mount Chato1.3 mi
  • Arenal Adventure World1.8 mi
  • Reno's International Mini Golf2 mi
  • Ecoglide Arenal Park2.3 mi
  • Kalambu Hot Springs Water Park2.4 mi
  • Arenal Volcano National Park2.7 mi
  • Ecotermales Fortuna2.9 mi
  • Baldi Hot Springs2.9 mi
  • Termales Los Laureles3.2 mi
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs3.4 mi
  • Arenal Natura Ecological Park4.2 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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June
December
$261
$211
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Chato Arenal Lodge

Which month has the cheapest rates at Chato Arenal Lodge?

The cheapest month to stay at Chato Arenal Lodge is May, with an average nightly rate of $183. The most expensive month is December at $396 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Chato Arenal Lodge?

The cheapest day to book Chato Arenal Lodge is Friday, with an average nightly rate of $147. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $275 per night.

How far in advance should you book Chato Arenal Lodge?

To get the best price at Chato Arenal Lodge, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 20% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Chato Arenal Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Chato Arenal Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Chato Arenal Lodge, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Chato Arenal Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $275, while the most expensive was $275.
  • How long should you stay at Chato Arenal Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Chato Arenal Lodge

  • Where is Chato Arenal Lodge located?

    Chato Arenal Lodge is located at Chato Arenal Lodge, 2.4 miles from the center of La Fortuna. La Fortuna Waterfall is the closest landmark to Chato Arenal Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Chato Arenal Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Chato Arenal Lodge.

  • Does Chato Arenal Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Chato Arenal Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Chato Arenal Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Chato Arenal Lodge offers free parking.

  • How far is Chato Arenal Lodge from the airport?

    Chato Arenal Lodge is 6.3 miles from La Fortuna. Chato Arenal Lodge is 44 miles from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • Does Chato Arenal Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, Chato Arenal Lodge has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Chato Arenal Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Chato Arenal Lodge in La Fortuna and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Chato Arenal Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Chato Arenal Lodge.

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2-star hotel
29% cheaper
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3-star hotel
33% cheaper
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Good to know

Distance to city center

2.4 mi

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