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About the Hotel

1 Km Sur Escuela Del Castillo, Arenal Volcano National Park, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796

“Essence Arenal's amazing hilltop location offers stunning views of Arenal Volcano and the serene lake, making it a nature lover's paradise.”view full review

The 3-star Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga El Castillo hotel is located nearly a 5-minute walk from La Gavilana Herbs & Art and offers tourist information for better sightseeing in El Castillo. Boasting a location in proximity to Arenal Eco Zoo, the hotel features 23 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

This El Castillo hotel is nestled 1.4 km from Lake Arenal. Rio Cano Negro is a 150-minute ride away, and Bijagua is 49 km from the accommodation.

The hotel is also within reach of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy the proximity to Arenal Volcano, which is 4.8 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Aeropuerto de La Fortuna airport is 48 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a tiled floor along with a sofa and a writing desk for guests' convenience. Also, this El Castillo property features tile flooring. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at the hotel.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, volleyball and yoga are available on site. Thanks to volleyball courts, guests can stay fit at the Essence El Castillo.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

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2 persons

485 sq. feet

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1 Double bed

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Superior Tent

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2 persons

220 sq. feet

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1 Double bed

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One-Bedroom House

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5 persons

650 sq. feet

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Getting around

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City Centre

El Castillo2000 ft

Airports

Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 20.2 mi

Liberia (LIR) 77.1 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Relaxation

I had an very nice massage in a serene, beautiful setting that felt like an oasis of healing energy. The space was surrounded by pristine natural flora, and I even saw wild toucans during my visit! It was rejuvenating and relaxing; I didn't want to leave.

Jane2024. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Delicious Organic Meals

The on-site restaurant served amazing meals made from fresh produce from their own organic garden. I loved the variety of vegetarian options and the flavors were beyond delicious! Dining was a highlight of my stay and definitely a reason to eat there every meal.

JohnSmith88. Canada, 2024-04-30Read full review on

Invigorating Yoga Sessions

The daily yoga classes were a fantastic highlight. Each session was unique, and the instructors were intuitive and knowledgeable. Practicing yoga in such a beautiful environment with a view of the Arenal Volcano was truly magical!

MikeTraveler. UK, 2024-05-20Read full review on

Unique Accommodation Experience

I stayed in a tent that felt like a tree house with its outdoor balcony facing the jungle. The ambiance was peaceful and inspiring, truly taking me back to nature. The comfort of the bedding was excellent, making for restful nights.

JeanDiva. Australia, 2024-06-30Read full review on

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