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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Km Sur Y 600 Metros Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica De La Fortuna, San Carlos., La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 60111
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Next to La Fortuna Waterfall
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Wooden Cabin Accommodations

Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul offers warm wood-paneled cabins with balconies featuring hammocks, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and safes. Standard cabins include 2 queen beds, while Deluxe Cabins feature fully handcrafted king beds. All cabins provide air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private terraces with views of exotic gardens and the Arenal Volcano.

Ginger Bar Restaurant

The onsite Ginger Bar Restaurante serves meals to hotel guests. Breakfast is served across the street on the porch of the owners' family home. The property includes a bar/lounge for drinks.

Rainforest Trails Access

Guests can walk private trails through the rainforest leading to La Fortuna waterfall and its natural pool. The property features a river and hiking path behind the cabins, surrounded by exotic gardens where visitors can observe tropical flowers and local bird species.

La Fortuna Location

The hotel is located 1.5 km from La Fortuna town on the way to the waterfall, 1 km south and 600 meters west of La Fortuna church. It's near Arenal Adventure World, Reno's International Mini Golf, and 15 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. Juan Santamaría International Airport is a 3-hour drive away.

Guest Services Available

Services include a ticket service, tour desk, laundry facilities, and concierge. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge. Children up to age 3 stay at no additional charge with an adult. Parking is free.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
43 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
70 m² 
3 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1 Km Sur Y 600 Metros Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica De La Fortuna, San Carlos., La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 60111
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1 Km Sur Y 600 Metros Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica De La Fortuna, San Carlos., La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Río Fortuna
El Salto
930 m
Restaurants
Ginger Restaurant & Bar
30 m
1 km Sur y 700 Oeste del Polideportivo de la Fortuna 1 km
Down to Earth Coffee Shop
400 m
Diagonal 301 Avenue 0.5 miles from the junction with Rt 702
Asia Luna
850 m
702 Road 21007
Explore La Fortuna
Explore the Best of La Fortuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Fortuna Waterfall
30 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with a refreshing swimming hole. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and tranquil ambiance, perfect for some peaceful reflection.
Costa Rica Dog Rescue & Adoption
30 minutes' walk
Animal rescue organization offering an opportunity to learn about and support local animal welfare efforts.
Cerro Chato Lake
10-minute drive
Picturesque volcanic lake offering hiking trails with breathtaking views, great for adventure seekers.
Arenal Adventure World
14 minutes' walk
Exciting guided tours for zip-lining and horseback riding through lush landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
10-minute drive
Relaxing hot springs set in a tropical garden, ideal for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Ginger Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Local and international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; try the fresh ceviche or their signature cocktails.
Down to Earth Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious coffee and light bites; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with frequent exhibitions and workshops for all ages.
Fortuna Park
30 minutes' walk
Community park offering a playground, picnic areas, and seasonal events for family-friendly entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
La Fortuna16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)182 min  ·  121.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Hotel Cerro Azul Arenal
FAQs
About Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
The hotel is located 3 km from La Fortuna Waterfall and 5 km from Arenal Volcano National Park.
Does Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the on-site restaurant, Ginger Bar Restaurante, serves local cuisine.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna is located 5 km away, and Juan Santamaría International Airport is a 3-hour drive.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private terrace, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
What leisure activities does Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking along the trails behind the hotel that lead to the Fortuna River.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What additional services are available at Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul?
Additional services include a ticket service, tour desk, and laundry facilities.

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