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Tifakara by the Waterfall

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Luxury
VIP Access
4.5 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Luxury hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near La Fortuna Waterfall

At Tifakara by the Waterfall, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. Indulge in a facial, a massage and a body wrap at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at EwaÚ, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is ฿6,404
฿7,236 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

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Room options

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View all photos for Premium Quadruple Room

A bedroom with a wooden bench, a bedside table, and a view of lush greenery through a window.

Premium Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room with SPA

A wooden deck with a chair and table, surrounded by lush greenery and a pergola structure.

Deluxe Double Room with SPA

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a lush garden and a pool.

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Tropical Forest Bungalow

A wooden deck with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Tropical Forest Bungalow

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Jungle Luxe Tent

A glass-enclosed bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair, surrounded by lush greenery.

Jungle Luxe Tent

  • Mountain view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in La Fortuna, Tifakara by the Waterfall is in the mountains and in a national park. Baldi Hot Springs and Los Lagos Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore La Fortuna Waterfall and Arenal Volcano National Park. Arenal Adventure World and Puentes Colgantes del Arenal are also worth visiting. Visit our La Fortuna travel guide
Map
300m oeste de Catarata de La Fortuna, La Fortuna

What's nearby

  • A waterfall in a lush green forest with clear water at the base.
    La Fortuna Waterfall
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks, a bridge with lights, and lush greenery.
    Tabacon Hot Springs
    24 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Baldi Hot Springs
    14 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Ecotermales Fortuna
    15 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs
    16 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mexikah Taqueria
    8 min drive
  • Harmony Food Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • Hunters & Gatherers
    7 min drive
  • North Fields Café
    5 min drive
  • Soda Tita Rosa
    4 min drive

About this property

Tifakara by the Waterfall

  • Luxury hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near La Fortuna Waterfall
  • At Tifakara by the Waterfall, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. Indulge in a facial, a massage and a body wrap at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at EwaÚ, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • Free self-parking
    • A front desk safe, luggage storage and a water dispenser
    • Massage treatment rooms, a telescope and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • EwaÚ

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Telescope
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Mud bath
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • Built in 2008
  • Colonial architecture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - December 2021
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Tifakara by the Waterfall have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Tifakara by the Waterfall?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tifakara by the Waterfall on 16 Sep 2026 start from ฿6,404, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Tifakara by the Waterfall pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tifakara by the Waterfall?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tifakara by the Waterfall?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Tifakara by the Waterfall?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Tifakara by the Waterfall located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica Chocolate Tour and Chato Volcano. Cerro Chato Lake and El Salto Fortuna River are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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