Description Arenal Observatory Lodge

The Arenal Observatory Lodge is a hotel with one of the best views of the Volcano Arenal! It is located on the south-west side of the volcano and just 20 minutes from the near by town of La Fortuna, Costa Rica. The highlight of a visitors stay at the rustic Arenal Observatory Lodge is no doubt the views of the amazing Arenal volcano, which you can enjoy from your room, the hotel’s pool or Jacuzzi or up close with a personal guide. This is a very traditional lodge which has been providing quality accommodation to many observers and reporters of the volcano over the years.

Amenities Arenal Observatory Lodge

Choose from 5 different types of rooms. The Junior Suite features volcano views, private deck, two king-size beds and a small living room. The Smithsonian also features volcano views and has two double beds (five of these rooms are wheelchair accessible). The Standard room features volcano or lake view, balcony, and two double beds. If you are traveling with a large family or group to Arenal Observatory Lodge consider staying in La Casona or White Hawk Villa, each accommodating several people and featuring volcano and rainforest views.