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Located in the lush Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, Cantón San Carlos offers a vibrant blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an ideal travel destination. The canton is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic Arenal Volcano and the soothing hot springs of La Fortuna. Visitors can explore the diverse ecosystems of the region, from rainforests to rivers, providing endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
For those planning a stay, the best neighbourhoods include La Fortuna, known for its proximity to the Arenal Volcano and its vibrant tourism scene, and Ciudad Quesada, the bustling capital of the canton, offering a more urban experience with local markets and cultural sites.
Top attractions in Cantón San Carlos include the Arenal Volcano National Park, the La Fortuna Waterfall, and the Tabacón Hot Springs, each offering unique experiences that showcase the natural wonders of Costa Rica.
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Hotel in Central Valley, Toro Amarillo · 18.49 km from centre
8.8
27 reviews
Located in Toro Amarillo, 26 miles from Poas National Park, Bosque de Paz Reserva Biologica has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The property provides a tour desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests.
At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Bosque de Paz Reserva Biologica also have free WiFi, while selected rooms also offer a mountain view. All rooms feature a closet.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Catarata Tesoro Escondido is 2.6 miles from Bosque de Paz Reserva Biologica, while La Paz Waterfall is 23 miles away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 32 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guesthouse in Cantón San Carlos, La Tigra · 18.52 km from centre
When you stay at La Tigra Mountain House in La Tigra, you'll be 14 minutes by car from La Altura Viewpoint. This guesthouse is 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from La Fortuna Waterfall.
Lodge in Central Valley, Palmira · 18.54 km from centre
8.4
24 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Palmira, Bosque de Paz is in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Catarata del Toro. This lodge is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Poás Volcano National Park and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Parque Francisco Alvarado Segura.
Chalet in Central Valley, Fortuna · 18.57 km from centre
10.0
5 reviews
Betulio's Oasis is a recently renovated chalet in Fortuna where guests can make the most of the pool with a view and garden. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the chalet.
Featuring a terrace and mountain views, the spacious chalet includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.
La Fortuna Waterfall is 11 miles from Betulio's Oasis, while Kalambu Hot Springs is 12 miles from the property. Fortuna Airport is 5 miles away.
Apartment in Cantón San Carlos, Estero · 18.59 km from centre
Featuring a garden, Casa El Rio features accommodations in Estero. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 24 miles away and Sky Adventures Arenal is 25 miles from the apartment.
The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.
The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
La Fortuna Waterfall is 15 miles from the apartment, while Kalambu Hot Springs is 15 miles from the property. Fortuna Airport is 7.5 miles away.
Lodge in Central Valley, Toro Amarillo · 18.70 km from centre
9.3
118 reviews
Set in Costa Rica’s Central Volcanic Valley, El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica features 500 acres of private tropical forest reserve. It offers a spa and stylish Suites with stunning mountain views.
Set on a mountainside, the accommodations offer views of the mountains, the river and the forest. There is a seating area and a private bathroom with a hot tub.
Los Ventanales Restaurant serves local dishes with fresh ingredients. The property has a private vegetable garden which supplies most of the organic herbs and vegetables.
The Esencia spa offers relaxing massages, facials and body wraps. There is also a spacious yoga deck.
The area is ideal for hiking, yoga and meditation. This eco-luxury hotel is close to Juan Castro Blanco National Park and the Poas Volcano National Park.
Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1-hour drive from El Silencio Lodge.
Hotel in Central Valley, Peñas Blancas · 18.72 km from centre
9.2
31 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Peñas Blancas, Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of La Altura Viewpoint and Children's Eternal Rainforest. This hotel is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 15.9 mi (25.7 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.
Hotel in Central Valley, Fortuna · 18.75 km from centre
10.0
1 review
Located in Fortuna, 10 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall, Hotel Tierra De Volcanes provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With a bar, the property also features a spa & wellness center. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and organizing tours for guests.
Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also provide guests with free WiFi, while some have a garden view. Guest rooms at Hotel Tierra De Volcanes include air conditioning and a closet.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fortuna, like cycling.
Kalambu Hot Springs is 12 miles from Hotel Tierra De Volcanes, while Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 21 miles away. Fortuna Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.
Hotel in Central Valley, San Ramón · 18.75 km from centre
Located in San Ramón, 10 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall, Hotel Tierra de Volcanes provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 12 miles of Kalambu Hot Springs. Guests can enjoy garden views.
At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Tierra de Volcanes also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms contain a balcony. At the accommodation each room includes bed linen and towels.
An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is served at the property.
Speaking English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 21 miles from Hotel Tierra de Volcanes, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 22 miles away. Fortuna Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.
Bed and breakfast in Cantón San Carlos, Fortuna · 18.75 km from centre
9.6
197 reviews
Breakfast available
Birds & Breakfast Costa Rica in Fortuna provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi. Each room has a balcony with views of the mountain.
At the bed and breakfast, each unit has a wardrobe. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while selected rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.
Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
La Fortuna Waterfall is 18 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Kalambu Hot Springs is 20 miles from the property. Fortuna Airport is 16 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Hotel in Central Valley, Peñas Blancas · 18.76 km from centre
10.0
1 review
Breakfast available
Located in Peñas Blancas, Hotel Tierra De Volcanes is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of La Altura Viewpoint and Arenal Adventure World. This hotel is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.
Bed & breakfast in Cantón San Carlos, La Tigra · 18.76 km from centre
Breakfast available
When you stay at Birds & Breakfast in La Tigra, you'll be in a national park and 14 minutes by car from La Altura Viewpoint. This bed & breakfast is 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from La Fortuna Waterfall.
Lodge in Cantón San Carlos, Quesada · 18.78 km from centre
10.0
5 reviews
Breakfast available
Cabaña Colibri #2, a property with a garden and a terrace, is located in Quesada, 15 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall, 16 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs, as well as 26 miles from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. This lodge provides free private parking, room service and free WiFi.
The lodge also has a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a bathroom with a bidet, a shower and free toiletries.
Sky Adventures Arenal is 27 miles from the lodge, while Cavernas de Venado is 29 miles from the property. Fortuna Airport is 12 miles away.
Apartment in Cantón San Carlos, Tigra · 18.83 km from centre
Serene Rainforest Escape - Studio is located in Tigra, just 16 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 17 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Cavernas de Venado is 29 miles from the apartment.
Offering direct access to a patio, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this apartment also includes a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, a fridge, and a minibar, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 27 miles from the apartment, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 27 miles from the property. Fortuna Airport is 13 miles away.
Vacation home in Central Valley, Peñas Blancas · 18.86 km from centre
10.0
2 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Yakari Grei Bungalows in Peñas Blancas, you'll be 13 minutes by car from La Altura Viewpoint. This vacation home is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.
Apartment in Central Valley, Toro Amarillo · 18.97 km from centre
9.6
5 reviews
Located in Toro Amarillo, Selvática del Toro is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Catarata del Toro. This apartment is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Poás Volcano National Park and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Butterfly Farm.
Villa property in Central Valley, Toro Amarillo · 19.14 km from centre
10.0
4 reviews
Located in Toro Amarillo, Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro is on a river, within a 10-minute drive of Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Catarata del Toro. This villa is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Poás Volcano National Park and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Butterfly Farm.
Apartment in Central Valley, Ángeles · 19.18 km from centre
9.2
4 reviews
La Cueva del Perezoso offers accommodations in Ángeles, 10 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 12 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Cavernas de Venado is 26 miles away and Ecoglide Arenal Park is 12 miles from the apartment.
The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 22 miles from the apartment, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 23 miles away. Fortuna Airport is 3.7 miles from the property.
Lodge in Central Valley, Peñas Blancas · 19.22 km from centre
8.8
108 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Peñas Blancas, Finca Luna Nueva Lodge is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of La Altura Viewpoint and Children's Eternal Rainforest. This spa lodge is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Tabacon Hot Springs.
Villa in Central Valley, San Ramón · 19.22 km from centre
La Finca Tovar- Casita is located in San Ramón, just 10 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 11 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Cavernas de Venado is 23 miles from the villa and Ecoglide Arenal Park is 11 miles away.
The villa is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. The property offers garden views.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park is 21 miles from the villa, while Sky Adventures Arenal is 22 miles away. Fortuna Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.