San Carlos Hotels with Bars

Welcome to The Springs Resort & Spa where the word “Vacation” is truly defined. With a spectacular view of the Arenal Volcano, natural hot springs, five unique dining experiences, and an impressive full-service Spa, The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal promises to overwhelm you in every aspect of quality, service and design. CNN Travel voted our five-star property one of the seven resorts with the most spectacular views in the world, and we have hosted “The Bachelor” and many other famous TV Programs. On our 165-acre property, families are sure to enjoy the water slide, signature putt-putt course, kids’ game room and our on-site Club Rio Adventure Center, offering river tubing, kayaking, horseback riding, rock climbing, hot springs and our amazing Animal Sanctuary. Whether you are traveling with your family or for an intimate getaway, The Springs Resort & Spa is an ideal escape for romance, relaxation or adventure, and you can experience all three without leaving the property. ¡Pura Vida!

When you stay at Tilajari Hotel Resort in Florencia, you'll be on a river and within a 5-minute drive of Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos. This hotel is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from Arenal Volcano. Dip into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities including outdoor tennis courts and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services. Enjoy international cuisine at Katira Restaurtant, a buffet restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Featured amenities include laundry facilities, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and a vending machine. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Located in Pital, La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Aquas Zarcas Square and Aguas Zarcas Church. This lodge is 25 mi (40.3 km) from Poás Volcano National Park and 30.6 mi (49.3 km) from Baldi Hot Springs. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. At La Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Located in La Palmeria, Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa is in the mountains, a 2-minute drive from Juan Castro Blanco National Park and 6 minutes from Aquas Zarcas Square. This spa resort is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from Poás Volcano National Park and 29.2 mi (47 km) from Baldi Hot Springs. Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a hot tub. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon. Grab a bite to eat at the La Foresta, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary full breakfast is included. Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 87 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Our hotel is the ideal place for nature lovers who wish to explore their senses. We are strategically located within the Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge, bordering the San Carlos River. We have 15 Bungalows and 10 tree houses of approximately 45 m2, equipped with: hot water (through solar panels), private bathroom, ceiling fan, closet, balcony with a beautiful view to a natural lagoon or to the tropical forest for the tree houses, to have a true moment of relaxation. We have 68 hectares of rainforest, within which we have trails for you to enjoy guided or on your own. There is a great variety of flora and fauna, making this the perfect place for bird lovers. Currently, we have identified more than 592 species of birds. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

With a stay at Guacimo Lodge in El Castillo, you'll be on the waterfront, and 28 mi (45.1 km) from Cano Negro National Wildlife Refuge and 30 mi (48.3 km) from Medio Queso Wetlands. This lodge is within the region of Afortunada Ranch Reserve and Reserva Privada El Quebracho. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. At Guacimo Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include luggage storage, a library, and coffee/tea in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Located in La Tigra, San Rafael Ecolodge is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Children's Eternal Rainforest and Proyecto Asis. This family-friendly hotel is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Arenal Adventure World and 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Costa Rica Chocolate Tour. Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge). Enjoy a meal at Colibrí Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in La Tigra? This hotel has 646 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private pools. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available.

Located in La Fortuna, Nayara Gardens is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna Waterfall. This luxury resort is 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Costa Rica Sky Adventures. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Grab a bite at La Terraza, one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring private plunge pools and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment.

Located in La Fortuna, Amor Arenal Adults Friendly is in a national park, a 5-minute drive from Arenal Volcano National Park and 14 minutes from Lake Arenal. This luxury hotel is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Arenal Volcano. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, hot springs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 31 air-conditioned rooms featuring private plunge pools and Smart televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment.

When you stay at The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only in La Fortuna, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Paradise Hot Springs and 4 minutes by foot from Baldi Hot Springs. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Los Lagos Hot Springs and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ecotermales Fortuna. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs, and hot springs. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean hotel include concierge services and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge). Enjoy international cuisine at Basalto, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 54 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.