Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews

3.5 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with spa services and an outdoor pool

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Terrace/patio
Garden view
Terrace/patio
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1 Via Encantada, La Fortuna, 21007
  • Place, Arenal Volcano
  • Place, Costa Rica Sky Adventures
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Tabacon Hot Springs
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Villa, Lake View

  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium House, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • 904 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

La Fortuna

Lake Arenal is a short stroll from Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews, and other popular attractions like Butterfly Conservatory are within a mile (2 km). This 3-room, 3.5-star guesthouse has private in-room pools along with a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Costa Rica Sky Adventures - 16 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 29 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Arenal Volcano National Park - 30 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 36 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 51 min drive - 18.8 miles

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Tucanes - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Jilguero - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Fusión Arenal Mirador. - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews

Family-friendly guesthouse with spa services and an outdoor pool
Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs guesthouse include coffee/tea in a common area, a free grocery shopping service, and a library.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include private pools, rooftop private hot tubs, and kitchens.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. There are 12 hot springs open between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 12 hot springs
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Games
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Private pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 12 hot springs
  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 105 ºF
  • Hot stone massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning deposit: USD 40 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 22 years old
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, sofa beds, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 22 years old.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, sofa beds, and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Hot springs access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Encantada Guest House Spectacular View Excellent Reviews
Encantada Guest House Spectacular View Excellent Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

This guesthouse is located in La Fortuna, a short 11-minute walk from Lake Arenal and also 18 minutes on foot from Arenal Eco Zoo. You'll also find Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Butterfly Conservatory within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Is a spa located at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

Spa services at the guesthouse include Swedish massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy.

Does Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews have a casino on the premises?

No, Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

At this lakeside guesthouse, there are many amenities for couples, including a private pool and Champagne service in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

Yes, all accommodations at this guesthouse have private rooftop spa tubs.

Does Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews.

Are there connecting rooms at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

What is the closest airport to Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

The closest major airport to Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is 15.9 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews?

Yes, every accommodation at Encantada Guest House: Spectacular View & Excellent Reviews comes with a furnished patio with some featuring lake or garden views.