Lost Iguana Resort And Spa

Lost Iguana Resort And Spa - A hillside jungle retreat with volcano views, private rainforest trails, and a fusion of Balinese-Costa Rican design

Set on 41 hectares of primal rainforest, Lost Iguana Resort And Spa provides 42 hillside rooms, each featuring a furnished balcony with direct views of Arenal Volcano. All accommodations include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an en suite bathroom, while select suites add outdoor stone bathrooms or hot tubs. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine, and a complimentary breakfast is offered daily. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which incorporates Balinese-inspired architecture, or relax in the outdoor pools, including an upper-level hot tub with a swim-up bar. The property offers private hiking trails through the rainforest, one leading to a hanging bridge, as well as a hedge maze and lush gardens. Located 4 km from Arenal Volcano National Park, the resort is accessible via steep, winding roads near Arenal Dam. A 24-hour check-out service, car park, and airport shuttle are provided. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Lost Iguana Resort And Spa.

Pros

Private rainforest trails for one- to two-hour hikes, including access to a hanging bridge.

Outdoor swimming pools and a fitness center, with one pool featuring a swim-up bar.

Proximity to Arenal Volcano National Park and other landmarks like Lake Arenal (2 km).

Full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials in a Balinese-inspired setting.

Complimentary amenities include breakfast, airport shuttle, and free Wi-Fi.

Cons

Steep, winding access roads may challenge drivers unfamiliar with the terrain.

La Fortuna town's dining and nightlife options require a 20-minute drive.