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Lost Iguana Resort

La Fortuna hotel near Arenal Dam

La Fortuna, AlajuelaTWG Listed

About

Located in La Fortuna, in the Arenal area of Alajuela, this hotel sits about 1.5 km northwest of the Arenal Dam. That puts it within practical reach of the area’s main roads and day-trip routes, while still being positioned for travelers focusing on the Arenal Volcano region. For travelers using La Fortuna as a base, the location works well for visiting nearby hot springs, volcano viewpoints, and adventure activities in the surrounding Arenal corridor. The address places it in San Carlos, in Costa Rica’s northern region, which is a common starting point for exploring both the town of La Fortuna and the wider countryside around the dam and lake area. Guests planning to stay here should expect a hotel setting suited to regional travel rather than an urban location, with access by road and easy reference points for drivers and taxi services.

Property Highlights

This is a hotel in the La Fortuna area of Alajuela, set about 1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam. Its location is practical for travelers who want access to the Arenal Volcano region, La Fortuna services, and the main roads used for day trips around northern Costa Rica. For planning purposes, the address is useful for drivers, tour pickups, and guests organizing their own transport.

Amenities & Facilities

Hotel accommodation
WiFi
Swimming pool
On-site restaurant
Breakfast
Parking
Air conditioning
Tour assistance
Garden areas
Room service

Best For

Couples
Families
Nature-focused travelers
Road trippers
Visitors using La Fortuna as a base
Adventure travelers

Nearby Attractions

  • Arenal Dam
  • Arenal Volcano area
  • La Fortuna town center
  • Hot springs in the Arenal corridor
  • Hanging bridges and rainforest walks
  • Adventure activities such as canopy tours and rafting

Traveler Tips

  • Use the Arenal Dam as a reference point when arranging transport.
  • Plan extra time for road travel between La Fortuna, the dam, and nearby attractions.
  • If you are booking activities, confirm pickup coverage for the La Fortuna area.
  • Keep accommodation details handy for taxi drivers, as the address is specific to the northwest side of the dam.
La Fortuna hotel
Arenal Dam
Arenal Volcano
Alajuela accommodation
Costa Rica hotels
San Carlos stay
hot springs access
nature travel
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Quick Facts

LocationLa Fortuna
TrustTWG Listed
CategoryHotels & Accommodations

Good For

Couples
Families
Nature-focused travelers
Road trippers
Visitors using La Fortuna as a base

Contact Information

1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam Alajuela La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, San Carlos, 21007, Costa Rica

Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

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