Their welcome sign says "You've Made It"...that should give you some indications as to what you're getting yourself into. The only way to enjoy the spectular view of the infamous Arenal Volcano from this 3-star hotel is to pass or rather endure the winding and dangerous curves/roads to get there, but like all things in life...rewards are given to those who wait. Nestled on 200 thousand acres of Costa Rican property, the Lodge offers an abundance of activities to enjoy...hiking trails, swimming, buttery garden, but the Creme de la Creme...the outside veranda with a straight ahead view of the majestic Volcano. Picture this...you enjoying a wonderful Costa Rican dinner (on-site restuarant)with a glass of wine while viewing red lava flowing out of the volcano...reservations anyone??? Ok, ok...lets not get carried away...flaws...the junior suite are spacious, but aside from the newly constructed suites, all other rooms are in need of a makeover...Oh sidenote: if you're not the... more