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About the Hotel

La Fortuna De San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Near the Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
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Featuring a restaurant, the charming 4-star Hotel Magic Mountain La Fortuna is located nearly a 10-minute drive from Arenal Natura Ecological Park and overlooks Arenal Volcano. Located in a national park, the family hotel is 2.5 km from the Adifort.

Location

Aeropuerto de La Fortuna airport is 5 km from the hotel, while the Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge is within reach of the location. The smoke-free Mountain is 3 km away from the centre of La Fortuna.

The La Fortuna hotel is also a short distance from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The charming Hotel Magic Mountain offers close proximity to El Salto Public Bath, which is located 2 miles away and helps strengthen mental and physical health.

Rooms

The comfortable accommodation features 72 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar. They are outfitted with standard decor. Guests can enjoy views of the pool.

Eat & Drink

There is also a lounge bar. Offering healthy meals, Red Frog Coffee Roaster is situated just a 5-minute stroll from this La Fortuna hotel.

Leisure & Business

A spa centre and a shared lounge are offered at Hotel Magic Mountain for an extra charge. The accommodation features a swimming pool with a spa, as well as a wellness area and a full-service spa. Business travellers are welcome to use a conference room and a business centre offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim and stunning views.
  • Savor traditional Casado at Restaurante Don Rufino for a true taste.
  • Explore the lesser-known Arenal Observatory Lodge's hiking trails.
  • Don't miss the artisan market for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Try a night hike at La Fortuna to experience the rainforest after dark.
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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
Standard Double Room
3 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
3 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

La Fortuna De San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Map view
La Fortuna De San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Nearby
Norte de la Represa Arenal 2 km
The Motmot Jungle
210 m
Restaurants
Grandma's Spoon
40 m
Frente a Hotel Villa Vilma
Restaurante La Pradera Del Arenal
210 m
Restaurante La Pradera 2km oeste de La Fortuna
Arenal History Restaurant And Lounge Bar
200 m
Al Oeste Del Parque De La Fortuna
Restaurante Mi Casa
330 m
West la Fortuna Town 2 Km Contiguo hotel vista del cerro Z13 fortuna
Restaurante Rana Roja
390 m
Z13- de La Fortuna 800 m oeste de la Iglesia Catolica La Fortuna.
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
16 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for nature lovers and families with educational experiences available.
La Fortuna Waterfall
La Fortuna Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
A stunning 70-meter waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest offers swimming and panoramic views. Parking available on-site.
Kalambu Hot Springs
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly hot springs complex with multiple pools and fun slides, ensuring relaxation and enjoyment for all ages.
Wood & Art Gallery
Wood & Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and exquisite woodcrafts. Provides insights into Costa Rican culture and art.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
15 minutes' walk
Canopy zip-line adventure provides thrilling views of the rainforest. Perfect for adrenaline seekers with safety equipment included.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Classes typically require advance booking.
Sendero Bogarin
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering chances to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat. Accessible year-round with no fees.
Grandma's Spoon
Grandma's Spoon
1 minute' walk
Homestyle Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring traditional dishes like casado and cashew chicken.
Restaurante La Pradera Del Arenal
Restaurante La Pradera Del Arenal
3 minutes' walk
Charming and rustic, this eatery serves flavorful local fare. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Arenal History Restaurant And Lounge Bar
Arenal History Restaurant And Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a diverse menu, offering local craft beers and a unique space celebrating the history of La Fortuna.
Restaurante Rana Roja
Restaurante Rana Roja
5 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant with live music events. Great for family nights and connecting with local musicians.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An art studio offering workshops and exhibitions. Family-friendly and a unique place for creativity and inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)182 min  ·  121.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Hotel Magic Mountain
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Magic Mountain?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Magic Mountain?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What types of amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Magic Mountain?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge.
What dining options are available at Hotel Magic Mountain?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a poolside family restaurant.
How far is Hotel Magic Mountain from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Magic Mountain?
Nearby options include Orchid Coffee Shop (0.5 km), Vagabondo Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Restaurante El Coloso Arenal (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Magic Mountain have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa and wellness center.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Magic Mountain?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, and spa facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Magic Mountain?
Yes, a free breakfast buffet is provided for guests.
What attractions are close to Hotel Magic Mountain?
Nearby attractions include Arenal Volcano National Park (approximately 11 km) and La Fortuna Waterfall (about 6 km).
What languages do staff at Hotel Magic Mountain speak?
Staff members are fluent in English and Spanish.

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