Peñas Blancas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Peñas Blancas

El Millon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Millon and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park.

Junglo Resort and Spa
150m surest y 54 metros suroesta del proyecto suenos de reyes en santa gertrudis Bosque Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is NZ$304 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
NZ$304
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Views are simply wonderful. Environment is great. Balls in field for kids and games in the room. Candles for the patio. Everything you could need. Enjoyed coffee on the patio as it rained around us.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
San Rafael de Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Alajuela
The price is NZ$501 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
NZ$501
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly lodge in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (412 reviews)
We loved staying at Chachagua and would highly recommend it to anyone considering. The property is sprawling, with so much available onsite to enjoy. We took advantage of the coffee and chocolate tour, the cooking class, and the night tour on property. All were excellent. Additionally, Chachagua’s ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Chateau Arenal
El Castillo Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (96 reviews)
We really loved the restaurant food options for dinner and the included breakfast was also very good. We loved the wait staff (and the receptionist!). Everyone was very accommodating and pleasant. They have seating outside overlooking the beautiful view and have a few swings there, as well, that ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cabañas del Lago
702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
The owner Roy was super helpful and had a big heart. We were hit by a motorcycle at the entrance of the hotel in a dark night. Roy stayed with all night to calm us down, handle the issue as translator, as coordinator guiding us through the whole process and brought us to the police station to report. ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Cabañas Rio Escondido
El Jauuri, 702 Peñas Blancas Alajuela
Stay at this apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Great spot, very unique and affordable, especially for large groups!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Kaluma Villas
Calle la bruja, la fortuna Peñas Blancas Alajuela Province
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions La Fortuna Waterfall and El ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
The place has everything. Even a panini maker. Location is decent. A little far from La fortuna but it’s super quite pleasant. There’s a nice restaurant right nearby (terraza 86?) but we didn’t get to try it. Looks like a great place. Only complaint is that my son had to sleep on the sofa bed and ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Butterfly Conservatory
Meet the animals who live at Butterfly Conservatory during your travels in El Castillo. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
La Altura Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Peñas Blancas with a visit to La Altura Viewpoint. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Activities

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
NZ$169
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle
NZ$65
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
NZ$118
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

Arenal Hanging Bridges Self-Guided Walk at Mistico Park
NZ$67
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

Night Walk Around Arenal Volcano
NZ$102
per adult
96% of travellers recommend



