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About the Hotel

300 Metros Oeste De La Catarata De La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Next to La Fortuna Waterfall
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Rooms with Nature Views

The 13 guestrooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and minibars. All rooms have private bathrooms with free toiletries, and some feature soundproof walls, terraces with garden views, and hot tubs. Premium bedding and flat-screen TVs are standard.

On-Site Dining Options

EwaÚ restaurant serves Mediterranean and Costa Rican cuisine, including dishes like Sea Bass Acapulco, Andino Salmon, and the Signature Burger. The Acacia Bar offers cocktails like the Passion Fruit Sour and Mojito. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM.

Outdoor Pool & Gardens

The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool with views of Arenal Volcano. Guests can explore the gardens for birdwatching or relax in the lounge areas. The property is located within a national park, surrounded by Arenal Volcano National Park and Children's Eternal Rainforest.

Near Fortuna Attractions

The hotel is 15 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna and 71 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport. It is within 1 km of La Fortuna Waterfall, 3 km of Canopy Vista Arenal, and a 15-minute drive from Kalambu Hot Springs. Cerro Arenal and Cerro Chato Lake are nearby.

Services & Additional Features

Services include a tour desk, luggage storage, and ticket assistance. The front desk has a safe deposit box, and coffee/tea is available in a common area. A nightclub and fire extinguishers are on-site for safety and entertainment.

“Nestled in La Fortuna, this boutique hotel stands out as a birding haven near Arenal Volcano National Park; the personalized service, especially in-room spa treatments, suggests a focus on intimate luxury. I'm particularly drawn to the open-air showers and the blend of comfort and nature, despite some potential noise; the complimentary, cooked-to-order breakfast is a further sign of genuine hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Tropical Forest Bungalow
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis, dining options invite guests to indulge in a blend of Italian, local, and Latin American cuisine, all within enchanting settings. From family-friendly spaces to romantic nooks, each meal offers a unique experience that delights the senses.

Tifakara

Italian, Local, Latin American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea, evening cocktails, or a hearty lunch and dinner featuring vibrant local dishes alongside classic Italian and Latin American favorites. The lush garden setting creates a peaceful retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Location

300 Metros Oeste De La Catarata De La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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300 Metros Oeste De La Catarata De La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Nearby
300 meters before the La Fortuna Waterfall main entrance
Costa Rica Dog Rescue & Adoption
300 ft
Calle 470
Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gecko's Waterfall Grill
1300 ft
South Of la Fortuna Waterfall 300m
The Moon Palace
1700 ft
300 Meters Before La Fortuna Waterfall
Rio Lounge
1800 ft
Rio Fortuna Waterfall 800 Mts South y 3 Miles West From Catolic Church
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Fortuna Waterfall
La Fortuna Waterfall
11 minutes' walk
A stunning 70-meter waterfall offering swim opportunities and breathtaking views surrounded by lush rainforest.
Rio Fortuna Waterfall
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall perfect for photography, featuring trails and natural pools for a refreshing dip.
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
6 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this refuge offers trails and guided tours for close encounters with nature.
Cerro Chato Lake
Cerro Chato Lake
51 minutes' drive
Nestled in a volcanic crater, this lake is ideal for hiking and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
Arenal Volcano Hike
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can hike Arenal Volcano trails for spectacular views and a chance to spot wildlife.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
10 minutes' drive
Relax in natural hot springs surrounded by tropical gardens. Reservations recommended for a serene experience.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
10 minutes' drive
Zip line through the canopy for an adrenaline rush. Booking in advance is advised for this thrilling experience.
Yoga Classes at Arenal
35 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions amidst nature, focusing on wellness more than fitness. Classes suitable for all levels.
Gecko's Waterfall Grill
Gecko's Waterfall Grill
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot with stunning views, serving local dishes and fresh seafood. Great for families and relaxed dining.
The Moon Palace
The Moon Palace
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant restaurant offers a mix of Costa Rican and international cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Rio Lounge
Rio Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A stylish lounge perfect for evening cocktails. Features a creative menu and live music on weekends.
Casa de la Fortuna
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant known for gourmet meals and an extensive wine list, perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out.
La Fortuna Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Offers a lively atmosphere with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment for all ages every Thursday evening.
Bamboo Bar
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features weekly live music and karaoke nights, catering to both locals and tourists in a friendly environment.
The Observatory Lodge
30 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with astronomy programs. Learn about the stars while enjoying spectacular views of Arenal.
Club de Poesia
10 minutes' walk
A charming spot for poetry readings and live performances, appealing to arts lovers and those seeking a unique night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
La Fortuna6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)186 min  ·  76.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tifakara Boutique & Birding Oasis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis
What time can I check in and check out at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
Juan Santamaría International Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
EwaÚ, the on-site restaurant, offers Italian cuisine, while guests can also enjoy snacks at the café.
Are there any recreational facilities at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden for relaxation.
What nearby attractions are close to Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
Nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park (4 km), La Fortuna Waterfall (5 km), and Kalambu Hot Springs (11 km).
What services does Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis offer for guests?
Services include a tour desk, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What kind of breakfast is served at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What kind of environment does Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis provide?
The hotel provides a smoke-free environment amidst lush landscaped gardens.
What are some health and safety features at Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and 24-hour security.

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