Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
La Fortuna de San Carlos Arenal Costa Rica Show on Map
Highlights
Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa is located in Costa Rica’s northern region, 10 minutes from La Fortuna de San Carlos, at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano. This Carbon Neutral Resort and 5 out of 5 leaves in the Costa Rica Sustainability Program is a true tropical paradise of nature, wellness, adventure and relaxation. Tabacon provides luxurious accommodations, services and amenities in a natural lush setting. The resort’s unique hot thermal mineral springs emerge directly from the volcano, cascading to form waterfalls, streams, tranquil pools and ponds, surrounded by lavish tropical gardens, averaging temperatures of 100 degrees F (about 40 degrees C). This luxuriant and beautiful paradise is nestled in primary rain forest. Adventurous guests can choose from a wide selection of excursions, like white-water rafting, waterfall rappelling or canyoning, exciting canopy tours and zip lines, rain forest sky treks and hikes on suspended bridges, nature cruises and hiking to the volcano and visiting La Fortuna Waterfall. The Spa at Tabacon - Costa Rica's most awarded - offers a singular spa experience all treatments are rendered in outdoor bungalows.
At a Glance
| Address | La Fortuna de San Carlos Arenal Costa Rica |
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| Rooms | 105 |
| Check-in | 3:00 PM |
| Check-out | 12:00 Noon |
| Nearest airport | Liberia [Tomas Guardia], Costa Rica — 93 miles |
| Dining and bars | Ave Restaurant · Tucanes Restaurant · Agua Ardiente Pool Bar · Cana Brava Lobby Bar · Bosque Bar |
Service & Amenities
Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Meeting & Conference Facilities
- Bar
- Boardroom Meeting Space
- Private Dining Areas
- Restaurant
- Wedding Facilities
- Massage Rooms
- Meeting Rooms
- Nail Salon
- Poolside Services
- Spa Treatments
- Sun Deck
- Yoga Studio
- Massage Treatments
- Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites
- Outdoor Hot Tub
- Poolside Cabanas
- Small Wedding Facilities
- Water Slide
- Bar & Coffee Shop
- Cardio Equipment
- Children's Pool
- Café
- Jacuzzi
- ATV Riding
- Computer Station
- DVD Library
- Excursions
- Fresh Water Pool
- Gift Shop
- Gym
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Tub
- Internet Center
- Kayaking
- Bird Watching
- Boat Excursions
- Horseback Riding Nearby
- Nature Tours
- Bicycle Rentals
- Guided Activities
- Wildlife Viewing
- Whirlpool
- Green Areas
- Jewelry Store
- Baby Room
- Lake
- Hiking Trails
- Horticulture Tour
- Mountain Biking
- River Boating
- Massage Huts
- Lazy River
- Mineral Pool
- Bungalows
- Church
Guest Services
- Babysitting on Request
- Luggage Storage
- Concierge
- Currency Exchange
- Doctor On Call
- Multilingual Staff
- Turndown Service
- Front Desk
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- 24-Hour Reception Service
- 24-Hour Security
- Baby Cribs Available
- Daily Newspaper Upon Request
- Heated Pool
- Housekeeping
- In-room Safe Deposit Box
- Pet Policy
- Room Service
- Wake Up Service
- Wedding Arrangement
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Car Rental
- Guest Relations Services
- Guest Services Desk
- Hotel and Restaurant Reservations
- In-House Chefs
- Pool Service
- Tour Desk
- Activities Desk
- Evening Turndown Service
- Laundry Service
- VIP Treatment
- Welcome Amenities
- 24-Hour Room Service
- 24-Hour Concierge
- 24-Hour Medical Service
- Bilingual Guides
- Complimentary Parking
- Honeymoon Planning
- 24-Hour Housekeeping
- Copy & Printing Service
- Complimentary Bikes
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Registration Desk
Exclusive Waterways Cruise Perks
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Complimentary Breakfast for Two Daily - $75 Spa Coupon per room, per stay (Not combinable, no cash value if not redeem in full. Restrictions apply)
- Unlimited entrance to the hot springs resort during the stay
- Exclusive access to Shangri-La Gardens adult´s only hideaway (18 years and older+)
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$25 Beverage Credit, per room, per stay (not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full) -
Complimentary Newspaper -
Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi -
Room & Suite Upgrade at Check-In* -
Early Check-In* -
Late Check-Out*
*Based on availability.
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Dining
Ave Restaurant
Tucanes Restaurant
Los Tucanes, an open-air fine dining restaurant is open daily for a la carte dinner. Located at hotel premises, next to the thermal pool and whirlpool, offers splendid ambiance. Live music is available on selected evenings.
Agua Ardiente Pool Bar
Arenal Pool Bar is the resort´s original swim-up bar, located at the main thermal pool in the hot springs area. Guests can enjoy a wide range of tropical cocktails and classic drinks, along with a light snack menu that features favorites such as ceviches, hamburguers, sandwiches etc. Bar operates from 10 am to 10 pm daily and serves the in-pool guests and the dry sunbathing area around the pools.
Cana Brava Lobby Bar
Bosque Bar
A totally new concept with elegant elements, gourmet and fun style. Experience mixology, sepecialty cocktails and the best premium liqueurs in presentations that will leave you surprised.
Rooms & Suites
Orchid Room Two Queen Beds
Relax in the inviting ambiance of our splendid Orchid Rooms. Experience a vast open space with unobstructed views of the exterior tropical setting magnificently complemented by a modern interior with colorful décor. The bathroom features a rainforest shower surrounded by natural light. The shower floors are meticulously pieced together with local stones to create an exhilarating rainforest atmosphere. Additionally a cozy living area invites relaxation. Connecting rooms available on request.
Orchid Room King Bed
Relax in the inviting ambiance of our splendid Orchid Rooms. Experience a vast open space with unobstructed views of the exterior tropical setting magnificently complemented by a modern interior with colorful décor. Bathrooms features a rainforest shower surrounded by natural light. The shower floors are meticulously pieced together with local stones to create an exhilarating rainforest atmosphere. Additionally a cozy living area invites relaxation. Included: 42" flat screen TV, coffee and tea selection, free WiFi, comfortable king bed topped with luxurious bed linens plus a sofa bed. Connecting rooms available on request.
Rainforest Room King Bed
Our distinctive rainforest rooms seamlessly blend indoor luxury with an outdoor terrace overlooking the native tropical landscape. All rainforest rooms feature one king bed. The bathroom includes a bathtub and a separate, glass-enclosed shower. Ideal for couples Adult's only
Volcano View Suite
The natural beauty of the exotic rainforest forest will be the perfect complement for a scene full of magic and passion. Our honeymoon suite features a king-size bed, a bathtub, and a dual rain shower for a memorable experience. The balcony is perfect for those who prefer private relaxation. Includes 50” Smart TV in the bedroom, coffee and tea selection, and free Wi-Fi. 70m2 (753sq ft.) Ideal for couples Adult's only
Tabacon Suite King Bed
Tabacon Suites are our largest single room category, offering a spacious, luxurious setting and impressive views of the rainforest. Elegantly designed for relaxation and comfort, the suites include one king bed and a sofa bed. An extensive seating and dining area will be part of your experience. Exclusive amenities include luxurious bath products will complement a special time in the in-room Jacuzzi or the separate glass-enclosed hot spring shower. Include: 42" flat screen TV in the bedroom and 26" flat screen TV in the bathroom, coffee and tea selection and free WiFi.
Two Bedroom Arenal Suite
For the truly discerning traveler, the exclusive Senator Suites combine extensive space, extraordinary comfort and exquisite design in one thoughtful setting. These suites are ideal for families seeking more spacious accommodations, with a dining and living room included for an unforgettable experience. Sleeping areas include a master bedroom with a king bed and terrace overlooking the impressive rainforest, there is also a second bedroom with two full beds. A beautifully appointed master bathroom features an in-room Jacuzzi and separate glass-enclosed shower. A second lavatory plus a spacious walk-in closet add to the suite privacy and style. Include: 55” Smart TV in the living area, 42” Flat Screen TV in the secondary bedroom and 26” flat screen TV in the bathroom. Complimentary coffee and tea selection and WiFi are also included. Customized services are available for guests staying in these suites, which are perfect for families or friends traveling together.
Private Pool Suite
Treat yourself to your own private thermal water plunge pool with an amazing Arenal volcano view. This adult-only suite is ideal for those celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or special occasion with their loved one. Our charming honeymoon suite features a king-size bed, a dual rain shower, and a private terrace with a plunge pool fed with thermal water and a lounge area for a memorable experience. Includes: 50” Smart TV in the bedroom, coffee, and tea selection, free Wi-Fi. 70m2 (753sq ft.) Ideal for couples Adult´s only
Nearest Services
Airports
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Liberia [Tomas Guardia], Costa Rica93 mi
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San Jose [Juan Santamaria International], Costa Rica89 mi
