La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu, Arenal/La Fortuna

4.0 (1 review) · Standard
Small boutique hotel with a central location, volcano-view balconies, and recent renovations

Overview

La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu is a small boutique hotel located on a quiet residential street just three blocks from the central park of La Fortuna. The recently renovated rooms feature comfortable beds and new sheets, with the premium rooms offering balconies with views of the Arenal volcano. The hotel's unbeatable location provides easy access to La Fortuna's downtown area and a wide range of restaurants and cafés.

Kimkim's Take

Yenyi
Yenyi Fu kimkim staff
Based on kimkim staff visit, August 2023 (Learn more)
Pros
  • You'll enjoy the convenience of a centralized location with easy access to downtown La Fortuna and several restaurants, bars, shops, and cafés.
  • Despite its proximity to the buzzy downtown area, you'll be on a quiet residential street, ensuring a peaceful stay.
  • The premium rooms feature balconies with views of the Arenal volcano for an enhanced experience.
  • Recently renovated, the hotel offers comfortable beds and fresh sheets for a restful night's sleep.
Cons
  • You may find that the layout of the rooms gives the hotel a hostel-like feel.
  • The Superior level rooms are somewhat small and do not offer a view.

Authenticity

La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu, although not steeped in historical authenticity, offers rooms designed with a rustic charm. Enjoy a pleasant touch of local authenticity with locally grown coffee in your room. Although the hotel is in the downtown area, the owners have tried to incorporate a touch of nature by creating a small garden area that attracts hummingbirds, offering you a glimpse of the local wildlife.

Location

La Fortuna Lodge by Treebu is conveniently located in downtown La Fortuna, providing easy access to the local buzz of nearby restaurants and cafés. You'll be just a few blocks away from the central park of La Fortuna, putting you within walking distance of the town's bars, shops, and other attractions. Enjoy a balance between convenience and tranquility, an ideal base for exploring the city and its surroundings.

Rooms & Bathrooms

The hotel offers two classes of rooms, Superior and Premium. Although small and without views, the Superior rooms are equipped with comfortable beds, new sheets, and basic bathroom facilities. On the other hand, the Premium rooms are slightly larger and have a small balcony that offers partial views of the Arenal Volcano. Both room types were recently renovated, ensuring clean and comfortable accommodations. The rooms are furnished with rustic decor, reflecting the natural charm of La Fortuna. The Premium rooms can be configured with two twin beds or a king-size bed, making them flexible for different types of travelers.

Other Highlights

Although the hotel does not offer amenities such as a pool, hot tub, or gym, it does provide a welcoming outdoor communal area where you can relax and socialize. This outdoor area, reminiscent of a hostel setting, adds a unique touch to the hotel. Additionally, you'll enjoy a cool tropical welcome drink upon arrival. Although the hotel does not serve lunch or dinner, a breakfast buffet with both hot and cold options is included in most room rates and served at a nearby property.

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 3-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +506 8328 7447
Hotel address icon Calle 474 and Avenida 331A, 125 meters north and 75 meters west from Latino Pizza

Traveler Reviews

Jason
Jason C.
San Carlos, CA | Reviewed on Sep 10, 2023
Great hotel in the center of Arenal. Good location if you don't have a car. The rooms are newly renovated, and have great comfy beds, and a view of the volcano. The downside is that you don't really feel like you are in the rainforests, instead you are in the middle of a town. Read more

Great hotel in the center of Arenal. Good location if you don't have a car. The rooms are newly renovated, and have great comfy beds, and a view of the volcano.

The downside is that you don't really feel like you are in the rainforests, instead you are in the middle of a town.

Authenticity & Character
Location
You are 3 blocks from the central park of Arenal.
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Newly renovated hotel with new beds and sheets. Great nights sleep
Stayed in August 2023

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 3-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +506 8328 7447
Hotel address icon Calle 474 and Avenida 331A, 125 meters north and 75 meters west from Latino Pizza