About this property

Surrounded by 300 acres of lush rainforest, Chachagua Rainforest Hotel offers charming accommodation and an outdoor swimming pool. This resort has a beautiful setting outside Chachagua and 15 km from La Fortuna city center and 32 km from Arenal Volcano. Each spacious room and bungalow at Chachagua Rainforest Hotel has bright, attractive décor. There is free Wi-Fi and views of the surrounding trees and plants. Guests can enjoy Costa Rican cuisine prepared with organic produce, grown in the Chachagua’s grounds. Monkeys, sloths, parrots and other wildlife can be observed in the surrounding rainforest. There are several walking trails leading to waterfalls, streams and ponds. Set in Costa Rica’s Central Valley, the hotel has easy access to the Tilaran mountains and the Children’s International Rainforest. San José and the Gulf of Nicoya coastline can be reached in 90 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, American

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 large double beds
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 large double beds
Bedroom 3
2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pietro
    Italy Italy
    The property is beautifully immersed in nature, right in the heart of the rainforest, making it a unique experience compared to other hotels in the area. The hot spring pools were perfect for relaxing, and we also enjoyed the well-organized...
  • Shannon
    Canada Canada
    Great stay- pictures don't do the rooms justice much nicer. The breakfast options were amazing!
  • Manuel
    Spain Spain
    Great place in the middle of the forest. You really enjoy the adventure experience. Staff is really kind and serviceable, and facilities are great
  • Robert
    Canada Canada
    The Staff! Incredibly friendly and helpful. Staying with Fabian at reception, who took us on a small tour before we even got to our room, to our amazing wait staff at the restaurant, Anthony, Pamela, and all the others. The waterslide into the...
  • Christopher
    Australia Australia
    The location is amazing, your own hire car is highly recommended. The resort is a unique nature experience with passionate welcoming staff. The hot springs, river, both restaurants, guided walks were all amazing. Only regret is not staying for 4...
  • Roisin
    Croatia Croatia
    The staff were so warm, helpful and friendly especially Brayan. The resort was really cool and immersive with hiking trails, yoga, hot springs. being in the middle of the rain forest was a special experience
  • Phillip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Calmness, incredibly helpful staff, food was fantastic, and overall organisation of tours and transfers was brilliant.
  • Nada
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Overall a nice stay. The hotel is generally a little bit rough around the edges. The finishing is quite bad in the bathrooms and pools. The rooms are pretty but very very dark on the inside, and very basic in their finish. The private jacuzzi is a...
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hot spring pools on site rather than fighting the crowds outside. Each room in own jungle setting Varied fauna and flora on site Large ground with nature trails and guides Good food at on-site restaurant Comfortable and well equipped accommodation
  • Darius
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Comfortable lodges in a wonderful garden. Picturesque trail inside the territory. Very helpful and communicative staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Colibri
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Morpho Pool & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • International

House rules

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Important Notice: Additional Charges for Extra Guests

Please be informed that for extra children and adults, the following fees will apply for the nights of December 24th and 31st, 2025, and 2026:

December 24th:

Adults: $132 USD + TAX

Children: $132 USD + TAX

December 31st:

Adults: $132 USD + TAX

Children: $132 USD + TAX

Thank you for your understanding.

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