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Our top choices for Peñas Blancas cheap hotels

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Chateau Arenal

Chateau Arenal
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"We stayed here for three nights and my boys 14 and 10 loved the pool. The smoothies and swing at the restaurant."
United States
Nallely
The price is NT$2,664
NT$3,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Chateau Arenal
3 outdoor pools

Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"My family thoroughly enjoyed our stay here, the apartment was very spacious and well equipped with an incredible view of the river from the rear balcony. Definitely plan on staying here again!"
United States
Lee
The price is NT$956
NT$1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cabañas Rio Escondido
Exterior

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great view, many fun and educational activities, food is delicious and healthy."
United States
Yang
The price is NT$1,986
NT$2,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
Terrace/patio

Junglo Resort and Spa

Junglo Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Jungalo. Our bungalow was very comfortable and clean. Staff went above and beyond. The view was beautiful. We enjoyed the restaurant on site for breakfast and dinner."
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$5,264
NT$5,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Junglo Resort and Spa
Front of property

Cabañas del Lago

Cabañas del Lago
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Super nice place for the money"
United States
Dexter
The price is NT$1,779
NT$2,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Cabañas del Lago
Hot springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"What a special place. We loved the night tour with jimmy...saw so many cool creatures. Also loved watching toucans while we ate a delicious breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Kirstan
The price is NT$3,704
NT$6,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
Exterior

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Our family of four, including two teenage boys, loved our stay at Chachagua. We enjoyed seeing different wildlife every time we stepped outside our rooms. The hot springs were amazing after a day of adventuring. The breakfast was amazing and the staff were kind and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Christy
The price is NT$8,179
NT$9,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Exterior

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"The check in was good and"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$4,085
NT$4,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
Exterior

Cabañas Sueños del Arenal

Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great place outside of town with all the necessities for you to sleep well and stay clean."
United States
Ilaria
The price is NT$1,595
NT$2,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers

Finca Luna Nueva Lodge

Finca Luna Nueva Lodge
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings "
United States
Blanche Louise Adèle
The price is NT$5,013
NT$5,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Finca Luna Nueva Lodge
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Top Peñas Blancas Hotel Reviews

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great with lot of options. Hot springs are great with plenty of space."
Vijay Kumar 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Peñas Blancas like for travelers on a budget?
Peñas Blancas has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Arenal Volcano National Park, this destination is home to Lake Arenal and Children's Eternal Rainforest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Peñas Blancas?
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 Peñas Blancas?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Peñas Blancas, 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 Peñas Blancas 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 Peñas Blancas?
Peñas Blancas is known for its hot springs and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Arenal, Children's Eternal Rainforest, or Cerro Chato Lake.
How can I get to Peñas Blancas and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Peñas Blancas can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), 9.3 mi (15 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 47.8 mi (76.9 km) away: Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Peñas Blancas might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.