TripAdvisor Reviews - Hotel Lavas del Arenal Feed

May be a bad experience

Walter Joel S, Desamparados, San Jose, Costa Rica — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:15:52 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

I visited this hotel with my girlfriend last week and our state was not as good as described by other users. The beds are not really confortable. During the breakfast the fruit was not fresh, the...

Owner response

A TripAdvisor Member — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:04:00 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Hi Walter and thanks for the feedback we love it. We are always trying to improve the experience our guests receive when visiting our hotel. First of all I would like to know in which room you...

Great Owner

vlad k, orlando — Thu, 09 May 2013 05:44:03 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

It was 4 of us, young guys, looking for adventure and fun in Costa Rica! We were not looking for 5 star resort, so this hotel for the price and description was the best match and we did not get...

Fantastic hotel for great price

annagirl7, Charleston, South Carolina — Wed, 08 May 2013 22:29:34 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Our family of five (3 kids 11,9,5) stayed here for three nights. The room was clean and spacious. It is hard for a family to find quality but well priced accommodations but this was perfect. Each...

Out of town spot with great hospitality

TomT81, Brighton, United Kingdom — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:06:16 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

On our arrival we had a small hiccup when we were told our 3 night reservation had only been made for 2 but we were assured it would be resolved. We had a great introduction to the place and found a...

Remote gem, great people and wonderful setting.

PlayaRamon — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 22:05:51 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

First two nights in Costa Rica were here. Best welcome you could ever have. Small creek behind property, nice pool and covered breakfast/meal area. Room was nice. Saw toucans in the trees in the...

I WILL be returning

trippin0nsunshine, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 20:16:32 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

This quiet gem is located just outside of La Fortuna within easy traveling distance to the Arenal Volcano, a variety of hot springs, and any hiking/ziplining/animal safari adventures you could want....

Great hospitality and friendliness

seeitnow63025, Eureka, Missouri — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:26:53 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

This hotel is small but very well cared for with a friendly, accommodating staff. The rooms are clean. There is a lovely stream running along the back of the property. Mario, the owner, can get...

Very peaceful and relaxing

stjohnbeachlover, St. Louis, Missouri — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:51:26 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was our last stop after touring Costa Rica and Panama for 12 days. We throughly enjoyed our stay at Hotel Lavas del Arenal. I have stayed at a lot of small motels and bed and breakfasts. I felt...

We were treated like family-wish I could give more than just 5 stars!

Catherine P, Clarendon Hills, Illinois — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:30:58 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

I recently traveled with my husband and two friends to Lavas del Arenal, and it's going to be difficult to even describe what a great experience we had. The basics everyone wants to know: Yes, it...

The perfect little hideaway in La Fortuna

zspon, Atlanta, Georgia — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:37:52 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Lavas del Arenal is great place to stay in La Fortuna. When we arrived we were greeted by the owner Mario who was the most accommodating and helpful in any way possible. He helped us with getting...