Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
1 Km al Sur de la Escuela del Castillo, 24796 El Castillo de La Fortuna, Costa Rica – Great location - show map
The nature! Amazing mature forest & jungle + great views of Arenal Volcano. The food was delicious. Staff was friendly. Everything was reasonably priced. The guide for the night tour & cacao tour was AMAZING!
Essence Arenal is an ecological hotel surrounded by Tropical Forest that offers a wellness center to tourists, it is surrounded by gardens and beautiful views of Lake Arenal, the Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. Its location is in the Castle, 6.2 mi from the Arenal Volcano National Park and 7.5 miles from the hot springs. It offers accommodations, gardens, trails, volleyball court, organic farm, free parking, WiFi, outdoor pool with water from a spring. Additional services are offered such as Yoga classes, Temazcal, Spa Circuit (jacuzzi, Turkish bath and sauna), Massages, different therapies such as Reiki, Ionic Detox, cooking classes. The cocoa tour, bird tour day and night are also offered. We have our Essence Restaurant that offers vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free breakfasts, à la carte lunches and themed dinners, all created with local products or from the Essence organic farm. Essence has rooms with a wardrobe, tiled floors and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries. Paid laundry service is available. The reception provides tourist information and is open until 21:00 to 07:00 (the following day). If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, you must notify Essence, you can do so in the special requests section. Juan Santamaría International Airport is a 3-hours away
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
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- TaraUnited States of America“The nature! Amazing mature forest & jungle + great views of Arenal Volcano. The food was delicious. Staff was friendly. Everything was reasonably priced. The guide for the night tour & cacao tour was AMAZING!”
- IrinaUnited States of America“Location is great! Amazing views. Beautiful trails. Staff is extremely attentive and helpful. Good food. Hotel offers a variety of relaxing spa procedures and unique tours with their own guide.”
- RaoUnited States of America“Stay: The room was decent sized for the price, it was clean and hygienic. The USP of the place is living between the nature, pure and holistic with focus towards a healthy lifestyle. Food: This was a major draw, it is by far the best vegetarian...”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurante #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
Amenities of Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Yoga classes
- Full-body massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Turkish/Steam BathAdditional charge
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- SaunaAdditional charge
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga on this page.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Couples' massage
- Spa facilities
- Horseback riding
- Open-air bath
- Full-body massage
- Swimming pool
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
- Cooking class
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Walking tours
- Steam room
- Yoga classes
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Themed dinners
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The prices at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is 2,300 feet from the center of El Castillo de La Fortuna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga include:
- Double
- Quad
- Triple
- Vacation Home
- Tent
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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante #1
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Check-in at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.