Barrio millon calle doctor, El Castillo, Provincia de Alajuela, 21007
Butterfly Conservatory
Place, Butterfly Conservatory
13 min walk
Lake Arenal
Place, Lake Arenal
5 min drive
Tabacon Hot Springs
Place, Tabacon Hot Springs
45 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Peñas Blancas
Located in El Millon within a short walk of Butterfly Conservatory, Arenal cautiva is within a mile (2 km) of Lake Arenal. The 3 rooms at this 3-star apartment building include coffee makers and flat-screen TVs and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
At Arenal cautiva , guests have access to features like a terrace. You'll find limited parking. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. This smoke-free apartment building also has a garden.
Each apartment has a coffee maker and a safe. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels and first-run movies.
Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
First-run movies
Hulu
Netflix
Streaming services
Outdoor areas
Fully-fenced
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Pets stay free
Suitability/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
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Safe
Safe at front desk
Tour and ticket assistance
Virtual front desk
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Near a lake
Near a river
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
3 units
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from March 30 2026 to April 2 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Access code, host will greet you
Pets
This property welcomes pets for free
Dogs only
Service animals exempt from fees
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Driving? This property offers limited parking.
Property Registration Number 327907534
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 cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of Arenal cautiva ?
This apartment is situated in El Millon within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Arenal and also 9 minutes on foot from Butterfly Conservatory. Costa Rica Sky Adventures is also within a driving distance of 3.2 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Arenal cautiva ?
As of Apr 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arenal cautiva on May 23, 2026 start from $91, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Arenal cautiva ?
Yes, though there is a max of 3 spaces per unit. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.
Does Arenal cautiva feature a casino at the property?
No, Arenal cautiva doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Arenal cautiva ?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Arenal cautiva ?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like Netflix as well as a free daily breakfast and a terrace.
Does Arenal cautiva have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Arenal cautiva feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Arenal cautiva offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Arenal cautiva allow pets to stay free of charge?
Yes, dogs can stay for free at Arenal cautiva .
Does Arenal cautiva have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from Arenal cautiva ?
The closest major airport to Arenal cautiva is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is 16.4 mi away (55 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Arenal cautiva ?
Yes, some apartments at Arenal cautiva offer a balcony/patio and may feature mountain views.