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Orchid Room Two Queen beds
36 square metres
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Orchid Room King Bed
36 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Rainforest King Bed
60 square metres
1 King Bed 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Honeymoon suite
Room with view
70 square metres
1 King Bed 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Tabacon Suite King Bed
80 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Riverwalk resort with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in La Fortuna, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is on the riverwalk, within a 5-minute drive of Tabacon Hot Springs and Go Adventure Park. This family-friendly resort is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Arenal Natura Ecological Park and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Arenal Volcano.

Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as hot springs, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.

Enjoy international cuisine at Los Tucanes, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the swim-up bar.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a computer station, and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 105
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 7
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wedding services
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • Year Built – 1997
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free valet parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Ballroom
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Waterslide
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. 32-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This La Fortuna resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Alarm clock
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Plasma TV
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 2
  • LED light bulbs
  • Bed sheets not available
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Los Tucanes - Overlooking the pool and garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Ave del Paraiso - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Arenal Wet Bar - This poolside bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Cana Brava Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge overlooks the garden. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hot springs on site
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 11
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Mud bath in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Hot springs/mineral springs in spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 12
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Thai massage
  • Number of hot springs - 15

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar and geothermal energy.

No lifts

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Renewable energy source - solar

Renewable energy source - geothermal

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 7

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Hotel Names

  • Grand Tabacon
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Fortuna
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Resort
  • Tabacon Gr Thermal Resort Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Resort
  • Tabacon Grand Spa
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Thermal Resort
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Hotel La Fortuna De San Carlos
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Grand Hotel Thermal
  • Tabacon Grand Resort Thermal
  • Tabacon Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal La Fortuna
  • Tabacon Thermal & La Fortuna
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa Resort
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa La Fortuna
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa Resort La Fortuna

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Up to 2 children 7 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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