La Fortuna, Costa Rica
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Hot Spring Heaven
What it is
The Springs Resort and Spa is a luxurious, nature-focused retreat perched on a lush hillside near Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano, offering geothermal hot springs, adventure excursions, and panoramic views of the rainforest and volcano.
What it isn't
This isn’t a secluded eco-lodge with minimalist amenities; it’s a full-scale resort that blends comfort, wellness, and adventure with a strong connection to the natural world.
What we think
The Springs Resort and Spa is a paradise for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Its expansive property features multiple natural hot spring pools, each at different temperatures and nestled amid lush foliage, creating a soothing escape into nature’s spa. The rooms and suites are spacious and elegantly appointed, many with private balconies or terraces that frame stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. Dining options are diverse, showcasing fresh local ingredients and international flavors. Guests can indulge in treatments at the tranquil spa, float along the resort’s lazy river, or embark on guided jungle hikes, river tubing, or wildlife-spotting adventures. The combination of upscale comfort, pristine surroundings, and attentive service makes this resort a memorable Costa Rican getaway.
You're here because
You want to immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s natural beauty while enjoying world-class amenities, adventure activities, and the restorative power of natural hot springs.
The Moment
Sinking into a warm, mineral-rich hot spring pool under a canopy of rainforest leaves, the silhouette of Arenal Volcano in the distance, as toucans call softly in the twilight—pure tropical bliss.
Restaurants & Bars
Las Ventanas - Fining dining with a Central American fusion bent
Tres Casadas - Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a upscale, cafe-style menu
Ginger Sushi - Classic Japanese favorites with local tropical flavors
Treetops Grill - Serving up international grill classics
Rancho Club Rio Restaurant & Bar - Offering lunch and light snacks
Heliconias Bar - Ideal for a pre or post-dinner cocktail
La Laguna Bar - Swim-up bar
Location
Situated near Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, The Springs Resort and Spa provides a front-row seat to one of Costa Rica’s most iconic landscapes, and easy access to the region’s outdoor activities, from canopy tours to waterfall hikes.