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About this property
Hotel Nepenthe B&B is located 4 km from the Arenal Volcano National Park and 3 km from the Arenal Lake. It features a hot tub, sun terrace with swimming pool, spa treatments and free breakfast. The accommodations at this B&B offer a ceiling fan, coffee maker, fridge and a terrace with views of the extensive garden. The studios also feature a kitchenette with dining area, microwave, stove and kitchenware, and free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Guests at Hotel Nepenthe B&B can enjoy fresh local dishes for dinner at the Tres Cabras Restaurant. They will find other options 5 minutes’ drive from the property. Hotel Nepenthe B&B offers free private parking. Activities such as horseback riding, sky trek tours and visits to hot springs 30 minutes’ drive away, can be arranged as well. This B&B is 40 minutes’ drive from La Fortuna Bus Station and 1 hour’s drive from La Fortuna Waterfalls. The Daniel Oduber International Airport is a 2 hours and 40 minutes’ drive away. On behalf of the Owners and the entire staff, we wish to welcome you to Nepenthe B&B and The Phoenix Restaurant at Nepenthe. It is our desire that your stay with us will be the most enjoyable during your visit in the "Pura Vida" country. Situated a half-hour from the lively town of La Fortuna in a small but beautiful village called El Castillo; we offer a private and tranquil atmosphere with the best view of the lake arenal and volcano surrounded by exuberant tropical forest and wildlife. You can be resting in a hammock enjoying the spectacular views from the hotel or organize with us some activities in the area; from quiet walks to pure adrenaline in the papids and zip lines. Welcome to Nepenthe the place of no sorrow.!
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ian
Ireland“Outstanding scenery and great rooms. This is a truly unique place to stay. There is a small restaurant on site. Lovely pool overlooking the lake, volcano and souroundings” - Daniella
United Kingdom“It was a fantastic rustic lodge, with unmatched views of the Arenal area. If you have the pleasure of staying in lodge 6 and are an animal lover, please keep on treating the little black cat well. We named her Totope, and she will quite literally...” - Leonie
Netherlands“The location is Amazing. We saw so many birds just wow. There is a lovely pool and a nice restaurant on site.” - George United Kingdom“We loved the peaceful location. There was lots of wildlife on the property, birds, roads and giant butterflies were a highlight. The view of the lake was incredible and the pool was great. Rooms were spacious and we loved the covered patio at the...”
Agnieszka
Poland“Location is perfect! It was spacious, clean and the view was amazing!!!”- Justine
Belgium“Location is amazing! Perfect to get away from busy (and kind of uggly) La Fortuna, while still being close to the Arenal Volcano park entrance. Rooms are not fancy but comfortable, and the views, garden and swimming pool more than make up for it....” - Erin
United States“1. The views were absolutely spectacular! 2. The sounds of nature was music to our ears! 3. The breakfast in the morning was delicious! 4. The staff, especially at reception, were extremely helpful in coordinating and booking activities. If...” - Francoise
Australia“It is a beautiful place but unfortunately we were there with rain and big wind so no electricity for a few hours obviously not their fault but for the price and place you would think that they would have a back up with generator! We still had a...” - Simone
Denmark“The staff went out of their way to help us, when we got delayed due to a delayed flight. The rooms are clean and nice, and the small restaurant below the hotel are a great little treasure with the kindest people ❤️” - Michal
Czech Republic“Great, nice and comfortable room, pool, amazing view, quiet. I do highly recomend”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Phoenix Restaurant
- CuisineLatin American
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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.
The fine print
Please note that accessing the property requires a 4WD vehicle.
Reception is open every day from 09:00 to 16:00
Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.
