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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great view, many fun and educational activities, food is delicious and healthy."
United States
Yang
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Arenal cautiva

Arenal cautiva
3.0 star property
El Millon
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Arenal cautiva

The Chicken House

The Chicken House
2.0 star property
Penas Blancas
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Chicken House

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. Clean, great bed, attentive and helpful staff, food was excellent, massage was great too!"
United States
Todd
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"Great typical Costa Rican family run hotel - no bells & whistles but good value for money & great food - just nestled into surrounding nature with it's own farm & brewery & extremely relaxing with great staff "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Wonderful place, owners were the most helpful we encountered. Lovely property as well."
Canada
Diane
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"The views from our little lodge were incredible. Was very comfortable and the breakfast was great. Truly amazing place to stay. "
Canada
Julie
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Tityra Lodge

San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
5.0 star property
La Tigra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Warm courteous hosts and excellent sloth viewing! "
United States
Samuel
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
San Rafael Ecolodge

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"Very clean room Beautiful view and great pool "
Canada
John
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel Linda Vista

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent location, staff couldnt be more helpful and fabulous breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Castillo like for travellers on a budget?
El Castillo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lake Arenal and Butterfly Conservatory.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in El Castillo?
Based on our traveller reviews, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Castillo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Castillo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in El Castillo are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in El Castillo?
You won't have to spend a lot to get to know El Castillo. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Arenal Volcano National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lake Arenal, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park or Arenal Volcano.
How can I get to El Castillo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Castillo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the centre in La Fortuna (FON-Arenal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 47.7 mi (76.8 km) away. El Castillo might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.