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Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
Casa Bella Vista | Exterior

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"We had a wonderful time. The grounds are beautiful. We saw monkeys lots of birds and other wildlife right from our window. The staff is incredibly nice and helpful. The restaurant is cute and offers good food at a reasonable price. We had lots of rain while there and it does creep into the casitas. Our towels never really dried and the bed felt clammy too. So be aware of this and decide if that works for you before booking. The kitchen is also only sparsely equipped. It would've been nice to...
The price is SAR 134
SAR 152 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
Chateau Arenal
Basic Double Room | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Chateau Arenal

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (61)
"Great low-key place to stay in La Fortuna. Amazing view of Volcan Arenal. Zero complaints. Highly recommend. "
Chateau Arenal
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is El Castillo like for travelers on a budget?
El Castillo has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Lake Arenal, Butterfly Conservatory, and Arenal Eco Zoo.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in El Castillo?
Based on our traveler reviews, Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to El Castillo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to El Castillo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in El Castillo are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in El Castillo?
You won’t need to spend big to find things to see and do in El Castillo. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Arenal Volcano National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lake Arenal, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, or Arenal Volcano.
How can I get to El Castillo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in El Castillo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), situated 9.4 mi (15.2 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 47.7 mi (76.8 km) away. El Castillo might not have many public transit options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.