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Nepenthe B&B

2.5 star property
Lakefront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | Terrace/patio
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom | View from room
Suite, Kitchenette | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool

Explore the area

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El Castillo, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007
  • Place, Lake Arenal
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, La Fortuna Waterfall
  • Place, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)

Room options

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, Kitchenette | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Casitas del Hotel Nepenthe | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Casitas del Hotel Nepenthe

  • 753 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

La Fortuna

Butterfly Conservatory is within 2 miles (3 km) of Nepenthe B&B while other popular attractions such as Costa Rica Sky Adventures are within 3 miles (5 km). This 13-room bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Arenal - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Palma - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Tucanes - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Las Palmas - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Roca di Baldi Sports Bar - ‬34 min drive

About this property

Nepenthe B&B

Lakefront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests staying at Nepenthe B&B enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this hot springs bed & breakfast include a hot tub, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Balconies or patios, coffee makers, and ceiling fans are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Phoenix Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • 2 total (13 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

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
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: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Nepenthe B&B El Castillo
Nepenthe B&B
Nepenthe El Castillo
Nepenthe B&B La Fortuna
Nepenthe B B
Nepenthe La Fortuna
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La Fortuna Nepenthe B&B Bed & breakfast
Bed & breakfast Nepenthe B&B
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Nepenthe B&B?

Nepenthe B&B offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do close to Nepenthe B&B?

This bed & breakfast is located in La Fortuna within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Arenal. You'll also find Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Eco Zoo within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Nepenthe B&B?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Nepenthe B&B have a casino?

No, Nepenthe B&B doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nepenthe B&B?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Nepenthe B&B?

This lakeside bed u0026 breakfast offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Nepenthe B&B?

Yes, this bed & breakfast has a spa tub.

Does Nepenthe B&B feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Nepenthe B&B serves free full breakfasts at Phoenix Restaurant each morning.

Will Nepenthe B&B allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Nepenthe B&B.

Are there connecting rooms at Nepenthe B&B?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Nepenthe B&B?

The closest major airport to Nepenthe B&B is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is 16.2 mi away (43 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Nepenthe B&B?

Yes, every guestroom at Nepenthe B&B comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.

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