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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

3 stars

8.4

Very good

based on 1536 reviews

1 Km al Sur de la Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica

1 Km al Sur de la Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo

Overview

An outdoor pool, a restaurant and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostal. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include spa services, concierge services and dry cleaning. Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offers 15 accommodations with free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Recreational amenities at the hostal include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

8.4

Very good

1536 reviews

Fri 6/11

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Sat 7/11

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Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Free toiletries
Internet
Spa
Laundry service

8.4

Very good

1536 verified ratings

Wonderful

855

Very good

325

Good

194

Okay

70

Fair

37

Mediocre

22

Poor

33

Summary of reviews

Guests say

Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's beautiful and tranquil location, often mentioning breathtaking views of the volcano, lake, and surrounding nature. The staff received high marks for their friendliness, professionalism, and helpfulness, with several guests highlighting individual employees. The peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, enhanced by unique experiences like yoga, spa treatments, and wildlife sightings, was a standout feature. Breakfast and food quality were generally appreciated, though some found prices high. A few guests noted issues with room amenities, cleanliness, and difficult access, but these were outweighed by the positive aspects for most visitors.

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1 Km al Sur de la Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo

What's nearby

Butterfly Conservatory432 yd
Arenal Eco Zoo0.3 mi
Costa Rica Sky Adventures1.2 mi

Check-in/Check-out	Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment	Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

What is the cheapest day to book Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga?

The cheapest day to book Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of £38. The most expensive day is Friday at £67 per night.

How long should you stay at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 9 days.

Where is Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga located?
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is located at 1 Km al Sur de la Escuela Del Castillo, 0.4 miles from the centre of El Castillo. Butterfly Conservatory is the closest landmark to Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga.
Does Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offer free parking?
Yes, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga offers free parking.
How far is Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga from the airport?
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is 12.4 miles from La Fortuna. Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is 47.4 miles from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Does Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga have a pool?
Yes, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga has a pool on-site.
How does KAYAK find such great Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga in El Castillo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga.

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Value for money	Distance to city centre	Nearest airport	Distance to airport
8.4	0.4 mi	La Fortuna	12.4 mi