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Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm - El Castillo

1 Km Al Sur De La Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.4Great

Staff9.3

Free WiFi8.7

Cleanliness8.6

Location8.6

Comfort8.5

Who stays here

Couples43%

Families24%

Solo19%

Groups14%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.4Great

Staff9.3

Free WiFi8.7

Cleanliness8.6

Location8.6

Comfort8.5

Who stays here

Couples43%

Families24%

Solo19%

Groups14%

Immerse yourself in El Castillo's charm with the 3-star Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm El Castillo, located just 6 minutes on foot from Butterfly Conservatory Nature Preserve and offering tourist info to help you get the most out of your trip. Featuring luggage storage and a restaurant, this El Castillo hostel is steps away from La Gavilana Herbs & Art.

Location

The centre of El Castillo is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. 4.8 km from the Essence El Castillo guests will find Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal. Visit Lake Arenal, around 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Costa Rica.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a balcony and a sitting area for your convenience. There is also a private bathroom. The separate bedrooms feature a wardrobe. The tiled bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

While staying at Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Chilat, located only 50 metres away, or Phoenix Restaurante at a 5-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

This El Castillo hotel offers a sunbathing terrace and a volleyball court and an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. Those who like to keep fit can partake in yoga and circuit and enjoy such activities as canyoning, hiking, and horseback riding. Onsite relaxation opportunities include a traditional Hammam, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna along with pedicure and manicure.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-20:30

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Building

Number of rooms:17

Former name

essence arenal spa & yoga

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Rooms and availability

Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view
Shower

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Mobile Home

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view
Shower
Balcony

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One-Bedroom House

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Full body massage

Steam room

Turkish bath

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

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Essential information about Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm

💵 Lowest room price	105 C$
📏 Distance to centre	600 m
✈️ Distance to airport	32.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, fon

Location

1 Km Al Sur De La Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796

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1 Km Al Sur De La Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796

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1 Km Al Sur De La Escuela Del Castillo, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Sky Trek Sky Tram

2.1 km

Landmark

The Big Forest Hike

3.2 km

Landmark

Mirador Lake Arenal

3.7 km

Landmark

La Fortuna Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Reserve

3.8 km

Landmark

The Peninsula

3.7 km

Landmark

Volcan Arenal

4.7 km

Landmark

Rancho Margot

4.9 km

Landmark

Rio Cano Negro

4.9 km

Zoo

Arenal Eco Zoo

530 m

Nature reserve

Butterfly Conservatory

330 m

Gallery

La Gavilana Herbs & Art

150 m

Restaurant

Chilat

10 m

Restaurant

Phoenix Restaurante

260 m

Restaurant

El Balcon del Castillo

530 m

Restaurant

La Ventanita

740 m

Restaurant

Fusion Grill Restaurant

820 m

Restaurant

Fusion Grill

660 m

Restaurant

Howlers Bar & Grill

2.1 km

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