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1. Hotel Guadalupe

Hotel Guadalupe
3.0 star property
Tilaran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast and the pool. The staff was the best"
Canada
Mike
The price is NT$2,537
NT$2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Guadalupe

2. Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Hotel Cielo Azul Resort
3.0 star property
Tilaran
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Amazing views, great service, excellent location "
United States
Gizella
The price is NT$3,342
NT$3,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

3. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240 reviews)
"The farm was so charming—including the goats and pigs! It felt secluded, safe, and had an excellent view of the farm and lake. The staff were sweet and attentive and the food was amazingly tasty."
United States
Marian
The price is NT$2,984
NT$3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

4. La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (650 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. I will stay there every time I visit Arenal!!"
United States
Linda
The price is NT$4,650
NT$5,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
La Mansion Inn Arenal

5. Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
3.0 star property
Cañas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"When we got in our room the shower head was missing. We heard banging all night and discovered in the morning that there was a truck parked outside our room with horses in it."
United States
Caprice
The price is NT$1,715
NT$1,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Kam Tu

6. Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"The property is amazing, love the quaint cottages the staff were wonderful and fhe food was great"
Canada
Shannon
The price is NT$4,133
NT$4,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

7. Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Stunning views, lovely setting, modern architecture, luscious breakfast"
United States
Heidi
The price is NT$6,706
NT$7,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Laguna Arenal

8. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Mexico
Jorge Isai
The price is NT$4,373
NT$4,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

9. Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We had the most amazing stay at this property! We were absolutely impressed with everything from the courteous staff, the available transportation, the great dining experience, the stunning views, and the lovely and respectful philosophy of the property and its respect for nature and animals. Very close to mistico and tabacon which were the two excursions we explored during our short stay. Highly recommend this location to anyone passing through!!!"
Canada
Tracy
The price is NT$5,535
NT$6,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10. The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Great staff."
United States
Kristoffer
The price is NT$19,834
NT$22,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

11. Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent lodge and service"
United States
Yenni
The price is NT$4,934
NT$5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Arenal Lodge

12. Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Love everything about this hotel staff very nice 10/10"
United States
Lashaybriel
The price is NT$5,973
NT$6,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sangregado Lodge

13. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"I usually never write any feedback, but the staff was especially helpful, courteous and accommodating. They helped us with the tours, bookings and recommendations. Absolutely made the trip both enjoyable and memorable."
United States
Zvonimir
The price is NT$3,797
NT$4,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Calathea Hotel Monteverde

14. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"Fantastic location for visiting Arenal area. Hotel property is well maintained and easy to get around. Staff were all very helpful, especially when suggesting route to take to next hotel after a landslide closed the main road. Eating breakfast on porch overlooking lake was fantastic!"
United States
Stephen
The price is NT$2,406
NT$2,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Linda Vista

15. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay!!"
United States
Caryssa
The price is NT$2,628
NT$2,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

16. Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"good food and great service Dave was a great check in and help with the rooms "
United States
Ronald
The price is NT$11,237
NT$12,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

17. 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$3,374
NT$3,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Chateau Arenal

18. Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
4.5 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Staff was the best. They went above and beyond to help us. Location was great as well."
United States
Sanket
The price is NT$11,203
NT$12,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Fondavela Hotel

19. Hotel Lavas Tacotal

Hotel Lavas Tacotal
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (467 reviews)
"Perfect location and friendly staff -close to all major activities spot"
United States
Shivninder
The price is NT$3,046
NT$3,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Lavas Tacotal

20. Hotel Don Taco

Hotel Don Taco
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Loved the hotel dog Paco!"
Canada
Jacy
The price is NT$1,818
NT$2,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hotel Don Taco
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This gateway to Lake Arenal offers local artisan shops and authentic sodas serving traditional Guanacastecan cuisine. Rent kayaks at the lake's edge or join birdwatching tours to spot toucans in the surrounding cloud forests.

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Top reasons to visit Tilaran

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tilaran offers stunning hiking trails and thrilling activities for adventure enthusiasts, making it a perfect destination for outdoor lovers.
  • Biodiversity Hotspot: Experience rich biodiversity through bird watching and exploring vibrant flower gardens and nature reserves.
  • Serene Mountain Town: Enjoy the charm of this mountain town, blending relaxation with recreational opportunities in a tropical paradise.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals create a warm, inviting environment for visitors to feel at home.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a memorable stay for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Tilaran

In Tilaran, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you'll discover a variety of charming accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, many options are pet-friendly and designed for a memorable vacation experience. Explore delightful homestays and vacation rentals, and read reviews to find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the area's natural beauty.

  • La Mansion Inn Arenal: Nestled 14km from Tilaran, La Mansion Inn Arenal is a 3.5-star hotel renowned for its hot spring theme and adventurous spirit. Rated 9.6 out of 10, this pet-friendly property features a natural hot spring nearby, providing a unique relaxation experience. Guests can enjoy an array of adventure sports, including nearby kayaking, sailing, ziplining, and parasailing, or engage in onsite Segway tours. This hotel caters to travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility in a lush setting.
  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: Located 23km from Tilaran, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3-star retreat with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Emphasizing a nature-themed experience, this property offers a serene atmosphere perfect for those looking to unwind amidst the beauty of the outdoors. Enjoy the fresh air and local flora from the inviting terrace, ideal for relaxation or socializing. This bed and breakfast focuses on wellness and natural accommodations, ensuring a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts.
  • Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco: Situated 23km from Tilaran, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, perfect for families seeking a spa-themed getaway. This hotel features a range of amenities for children, including toys, games, and a shared playground, making it accommodating for families. Guests can indulge in extensive spa services, including body treatments and massages, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The combination of family-friendly services and a full spa makes this hotel a versatile choice for relaxation and fun.

Where to stay in and around Tilaran

Discover the charm of Tilaran, a mountain town in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Immerse yourself in its tropical paradise, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby lush landscapes, take part in thrilling activities, or simply unwind in serene settings. With its blend of recreation and seclusion, Tilaran offers an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Quebrada Grande: Located a mere 5km from Tilaran, Quebrada Grande is an enticing city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area attracts travelers year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers during March and the holiday season from December to January. Here, you can indulge in thrilling activities such as ziplining through lush canopies or hiking scenic trails that offer breathtaking views. Notable nearby landmarks include a prominent volcano and a national state park, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Additionally, the proximity to beautiful beaches provides an excellent opportunity for relaxation after a day filled with adventure.
  • Lombardía: Nestled within the Tilaran region, Lombardía is a quaint village that offers a unique beach experience. While it sees a moderate influx of travelers, the peak seasons in March and the holiday months from December to January bring a vibrant atmosphere. Lombardía’s charm lies in its serene beaches, perfect for sunbathing and taking tranquil strolls along the shoreline. This village provides a peaceful escape from the busier tourist spots while still being close enough to Tilaran for easy exploration. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • Libano: Just 5km from Tilaran, Libano is a lively city that draws adventurers seeking outdoor experiences amidst spectacular natural beauty. Similar to its neighbors, Libano sees a seasonal wave of visitors, particularly in March and during the December holidays. With nearby attractions such as majestic mountains and a striking volcano, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The beautiful beaches in the vicinity offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation after thrilling excursions. Libano's combination of adventure and scenic landscapes makes it a must-visit destination in the Guanacaste region.

Things to do near Tilaran

Shopping

In Tilaran, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the La Fortuna Market, where you can find handmade crafts and local delicacies. For a larger selection, visit the Plaza Real Shopping Center, about 19km away.

Recreation

Serenity Wellness Center offers yoga classes in a tranquil setting, complemented by holistic therapies that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Enjoy fresh, organic meals while surrounded by lush gardens, creating a rejuvenating atmosphere for body and soul.

Lake Arenal provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The vibrant sunsets over the water create a picturesque backdrop for a peaceful day on the lake.

El Jardín de las Delicias is a charming retreat featuring meditation spaces and healing workshops. Guests can explore local flora while participating in guided wellness activities designed to enhance well-being and self-awareness.

Adventure

At Costa Rica Sky Adventures, located 26km from Tilaran, experience the thrill of soaring through the canopy on a zipline course. Selvatura Adventure Park, 23km away, offers another exciting zipline experience amidst breathtaking nature. Sky Adventures Monteverde Park, also 23km from Tilaran, invites you to conquer its exhilarating ropes course.

Nightlife

In Tilaran, enjoy a laid-back evening at local bars featuring live music and friendly vibes. The town's nightlife often revolves around intimate venues where you can sip cocktails and mingle with locals. Discover the charm of Costa Rican nightlife in a relaxed setting filled with laughter and good company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tilaran

To save money on your trip to Tilaran, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for potential savings. Also, explore free activities in Tilaran to further stretch your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tilaran are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Tilaran about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tilaran is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tilaran is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tilaran hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tilaran

Tilaran, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, vibrant flower gardens, and nature reserves, making it perfect for families and those looking for a memorable experience in nature. With a variety of attractions and activities, Tilaran promises an unforgettable vacation filled with scenic beauty and outdoor fun.

  • Monteverde Frog Pond: Experience the enchanting world of amphibians at Monteverde Frog Pond. This unique attraction showcases a diverse range of vibrant frog species in a lush, natural setting, allowing visitors to learn about their habitats and conservation efforts.
  • Lake Arenal: Located 13km from Tilaran, Lake Arenal offers stunning scenery and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply lounging on the beach, making it an ideal spot for romance and relaxation.
  • Tronadora Arena: Just 6km from Tilaran, Tronadora Arena is a lively stadium that hosts various sports events. Immerse yourself in the local sports culture and cheer for teams as they compete in a vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Tilaran

The best time to visit Tilaran can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tilaran falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tilaran falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tilaran

Traveling to Tilaran, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is convenient with access to three major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 98km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott, both offering various transportation services to the airport. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is closer at 64km, featuring luxurious options like the Four Seasons Resort and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, with accessible shuttle services. Further, Quepos (XQP) is located 146km away, with excellent hotels such as Makanda by the Sea, providing shuttle options. Each airport offers a range of accommodations for a comfortable stay before reaching Tilaran.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tilaran?
Located 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Tilaran, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tilaran.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tilaran, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tilaran.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tilaran?
For additional details about updating your trip to Tilaran or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Tilaran?
Hotel Guadalupe is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tilaran.
What are some hotels with pools in Tilaran?
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort: Hotel steps from Los Lagos Hot Springs. Features 11 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tilaran.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Tilaran like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Tilaran has to offer including the lake views and restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. Around the area, top sights include Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, and Tabacon Hot Springs. In Tilaran, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tilaran.
What is there to see in Tilaran?
Favorite places to visit include Lake Arenal, Cerro Tovar, and Monteverde Frog Pond. You'll also find Arenal Volcano National Park and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tilaran guide.
What's the weather like in Tilaran?
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 Tilaran are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.