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1. Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
La Palmeria
United States
Ramakant
฿3,739
฿4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

2. Villa Colibr - Nuak Jungle

Villa Colibr - Nuak Jungle
La Palmeria
฿8,156
฿9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Villa Colibr - Nuak Jungle

3. Nuakú Jungle

Nuakú Jungle
San Carlos
United States
Andrea
฿6,781
฿7,662 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Nuakú Jungle

4. Villa Tuc n - Nuak Jungle

Villa Tuc n - Nuak Jungle
La Palmeria
฿8,156
฿9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Villa Tuc n - Nuak Jungle

5. Villa Jaguar Nuak Jungle

Villa Jaguar Nuak Jungle
La Palmeria
฿8,156
฿9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Villa Jaguar Nuak Jungle

6. Villa Perezoso - Nuak Jungle

Villa Perezoso - Nuak Jungle
La Palmeria
฿8,156
฿9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Villa Perezoso - Nuak Jungle

7. Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs

Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs
Quesada
United States
Lamar
฿3,279
฿3,705 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs

8. Tilajari Hotel Resort

Tilajari Hotel Resort
Florencia
United States
Paul A
฿3,203
฿3,620 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tilajari Hotel Resort

9. Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
Quesada
United States
Shane
฿2,316
฿2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Terra Viva

10. Cabinas Piedra Luna

Cabinas Piedra Luna
Aguas Zarcas
United States
Nicolas
฿1,274
฿1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cabinas Piedra Luna

11. Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel
Florencia
United States
Michael
฿2,961
฿3,346 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

12. Hotel Ecopaisajes Lake Premier Resort

Hotel Ecopaisajes Lake Premier Resort
Santa Rita
฿4,574
฿5,168 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Ecopaisajes Lake Premier Resort

13. Blue Morpho Lodge

Blue Morpho Lodge
Bajos del Toro
United States
audrey
฿6,010
฿6,791 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Blue Morpho Lodge

14. Scala Inn

Scala Inn
Cutris
United States
Rafael
฿1,893
฿2,139 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Scala Inn

15. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Monterrey
United States
Cher
฿19,195
฿21,691 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

16. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Mexico
Jorge Isai
฿3,815
฿4,310 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

17. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
San Juan
United States
scott
฿3,756
฿4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Altura Hotel

18. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
La Fortuna
United States
David
฿4,646
฿5,250 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

19. Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Peñas Blancas
United States
ELIZABETH
฿5,339
฿6,033 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

20. Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
Peñas Blancas
United States
Brian
฿4,223
฿4,773 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
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Tucked between lush rainforests, Juan Castro Blanco National Park invites hikers to discover hidden waterfalls and vibrant wildlife. Venture to nearby Catarata del Toro where the thundering cascade plunges into an extinct volcanic crater, perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

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A dense forest with tall trees and thick undergrowth.

Top La Palmeria Hotel Reviews

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"This is a place I'll recommend to anyone who wants to visit La Fortuna Costa Rica"
Nelson 7-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"This place was incredible! The room was my favorite and I loved that there's hot springs on the property. The staff was very nice and helpful as my friend had an injured leg. Great place to stop by on the way to La Fortuna would go back."
Shanna 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excelentes la habitación muy limpia y una vista espectacular, todas la personas con las que debimos contactarnos recepción demasiado atentos y prestos a ayudar en todo momento, el desayuno incluido en la estancia simplemente magnífico, las piscinas y la arquitectura ambiental sumamente mantenidas, transportación interna puntual. Pocas palabras para lo bien de nuestra estancia allá, con muchas ganas de volver pronto."
Pedro 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay, close to everything and amazing views"
Ernesto 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

10/10 Excellent
"Un super hôtel à distance de marche de tout. C’est propre, confortable, avec une petite piscine et un personnel très aidant."
Benjamin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent
"It is a dream. Waking up to volcano views and spending days hot springs hopping is truly magical. All of the staff go above and beyond as well."
Cortney 6-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was excellent"
Murali 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were amazing and very knowledgeable about the area and all of the services offered and best tours to book. The tours directly through the hotel were staffed with interesting people who were very knowledgeable about their speciality as well as the country…very impressed with the whole experience!"
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

More cheap stays in La Palmeria

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
฿635
฿717 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)
Hotel Pacandé
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
฿879
฿1,220 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
฿1,205
฿1,362 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela
฿2,487
฿2,810 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (754 reviews)
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
฿5,071
฿5,730 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
Hostel La Choza Inn

Find out more about La Palmeria

Top reasons to visit La Palmeria

  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax in luxurious thermal spas, offering therapeutic experiences amidst scenic landscapes.
  • Stunning Beaches: Visit picturesque Playa Potrero and Playa del Carmen for sun-soaked relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby volcanoes, waterfalls, and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and exploration.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, from beachfront villas to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the inviting and refreshing charm of La Palmeria, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near La Palmeria

Discover the charming accommodation options in La Palmeria, Alajuela Province, where a variety of hotels and lodges await your arrival. Whether you seek a hot spring retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, La Palmeria offers a delightful selection of stays to suit every traveller's needs. Indulge in the best of Costa Rican hospitality as you explore the stunning natural beauty of the region.

  • Hotel Secreto La Fortuna: Nestled 31km from La Palmeria, Hotel Secreto La Fortuna is a charming 3-star hotel renowned for its adventurous spirit. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel caters to thrill-seekers and business travellers alike. Guests can partake in a multitude of adventure sports, including fishing, ziplining, and hiking, all available nearby. The property’s excellent amenities ensure a comfortable stay, while its vibrant atmosphere complements the stunning surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal base for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Just 26km from La Palmeria, this 3.5-star lodge boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, featuring a natural hot spring and an array of recreational activities such as boat tours, rafting, and horseback riding. The property is designed with children in mind, offering amenities like a children's pool and first aid services. Guests can immerse themselves in the lush rainforest while enjoying the unique experience of the hot springs, making it a captivating retreat.
  • Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio: Located 31km from La Palmeria, Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio is a stylish 3.5-star lodge with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This hotel combines the allure of hot springs with adventure, offering guests easy access to natural hot springs and activities such as horse riding and ziplining. The boutique atmosphere enhances the experience, providing a luxurious yet intimate setting. Ideal for those seeking both relaxation and exploration, this hotel promises a memorable stay amidst Costa Rica's stunning nature.

Where to stay in and around La Palmeria

La Palmeria, nestled in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity. Explore beautiful villas and enjoy a beachfront location that invites relaxation. Nearby attractions such as Playa del Carmen provide stunning scenery and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover the charm of this secluded area, where the atmosphere is both inviting and refreshing.

  • Aguas Zarcas: Aguas Zarcas is a vibrant city located approximately 5km from La Palmeria. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods occurring from April to May and July. Known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, travellers flock to Aguas Zarcas for activities such as hiking and exploring the natural beauty of nearby volcanoes and national parks. The local resorts and spas offer a perfect retreat after a day of adventure, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • San Francisco: Nestled within the vicinity of La Palmeria, San Francisco is a charming village that welcomes tourists throughout the year. The most popular times to visit are in March and during the December to January holiday season. San Francisco is celebrated for its outdoor activities and scenic views, with visitors enjoying the tranquillity of the mountains and the allure of nearby beaches. The local resorts provide excellent amenities for relaxation, allowing guests to unwind amidst the picturesque landscape.
  • Quesada: Located about 11km from La Palmeria, Quesada is a bustling city that draws a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April and from June to July. Known for its outdoor and adventure experiences, Quesada is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and recreational activities. The city features a range of resorts, spas, and recreation parks, making it an excellent choice for families and adventurers alike. Attractions such as nearby volcanoes and pristine beaches add to the appeal of this vibrant destination.

Things to do near La Palmeria

Shopping

In La Palmeria, you can visit local shops offering unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Alajuela's Plaza Real, located 18km away, featuring a variety of stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil atmosphere of La Palma Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking trails offer a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of Alajuela, allowing for both adventure and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Costa Rica Sky Adventures, located 40km from La Palmeria, surrounded by lush landscapes. Colinas del Poas, 34km away, offers another exhilarating zipline experience amidst stunning views. Canopy San Lorenzo, 23km from La Palmeria, invites you to soar through the treetops in nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Casona, where you can savour authentic Costa Rican dishes and enjoy live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the local bar, where you can sip cocktails and mingle with friendly locals, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near La Palmeria

La Palmeria, nestled in Alajuela Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore notable attractions such as volcanoes, waterfalls, and nature reserves. Don't miss a visit to Playa Potrero, the charming palm forest, and the scenic Palma de Mallorca. With its array of activities, La Palmeria promises a memorable experience for travellers eager to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

  • Poás Volcano National Park: Located 27km from La Palmeria, this stunning national park features a spectacular active volcano surrounded by lush landscapes. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking vistas, hiking trails, and the thrill of exploring geothermal features, making it a true adventure for nature enthusiasts.
  • Aquas Zarcas Square: Just 5km away, Aquas Zarcas Square offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation. This civic space is perfect for unwinding, people-watching, and enjoying local culture in a serene environment, providing a delightful break from the busier tourist spots.
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens: Situated 32km from La Palmeria, this enchanting site features stunning waterfalls set amidst lush gardens. Ideal for a romantic outing or an adventurous day, visitors can explore diverse wildlife and picturesque trails, creating memorable experiences.

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Palmeria

Accessing La Palmeria in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is convenient via major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is approximately 48km away, with nearby hotel options including the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, 3km away. For Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), located 130km distant, consider the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 16km from the airport. Lastly, Quepos (XQP) is 109km from La Palmeria, with the 5-star Makanda by the Sea situated 5km from the airport. All hotels offer various transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in La Palmeria?
Located 24 mi (38.6 km) from the heart of La Palmeria, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in La Palmeria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Palmeria, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in La Palmeria.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in La Palmeria?
Laberinto Lodge is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in La Palmeria.
What are some hotels with pools in La Palmeria?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: Resort, 7-minute walk from Arenal Volcano National Park. Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in La Palmeria.
What is the best spa hotel in La Palmeria?
Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a lazy river, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a hair salon. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Ayurvedic treatments. See all spa hotels in La Palmeria.
What is staying in La Palmeria like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that La Palmeria has to offer. In La Palmeria, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about La Palmeria.
What is there to see in La Palmeria?
A favourite place to visit is Juan Castro Blanco National Park. You'll also find Catarata del Toro and Poás Volcano National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's La Palmeria guide.
What's the weather like in La Palmeria?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in La Palmeria are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 516 mm of rainfall.