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Hotels with hot springs, private villas and tours with local guides. We help you book everything on WhatsApp.
4.9 on Google · 13 reviewsWhere to stay
Hotels and villas run by our own team. Every stay includes a day pass to the Hotel Sueño Dorado hot springs.
Hot spring pools, breakfast included and views of Arenal Volcano.
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Premium rooms with jacuzzi and the Costa Rican flavor of Abuela Luisita restaurant.
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Intimate cabin with a private pool and valley views, for 2 guests.
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Pool and tropical gardens in a great location in La Fortuna.
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Boutique hotel in the heart of La Fortuna.
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Tours selected for quality, safety and local guides. Book direct and secure your spot.
3 hours Rafting on the Sarapiqui River with Class II-III rapids, ideal for families and those seeking moderate excitement in a natural setting, with expert guides, tropical fruit, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch.
From $95 USD
3 hours Ride through rainforest, rivers and lava fields on Costa Rica's best-trained horses. This adventure takes place on a private ranch surrounded by primary and secondary rainforest near Arenal Volcano National Park, offering breathtaking views of canyon, old lava flows and lush jungle. With well-trained and gentle horses, you'll cross rivers and forest trails while spotting monkeys, hawks, toucans and wildlife. Bilingual nature guides share insights about ecosystems and local fauna. After the ride, relax at Montaña de Fuego hot springs with 3 hot pools and 2 cold pools. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
From $65 USD
2 hours Fly above the rainforest in Arenal's most thrilling zipline adventure. Canopy Los Cañones is one of La Fortuna's most complete and exhilarating rainforest adventures. With 12 cables and 13 platforms covering 2.8 km, experience the thrill of soaring between giant trees, deep ravines and lush vegetation. Encounter howler monkeys, toucans, sloths, coatis and exotic birds. After the zipline course, enjoy free access to hot and cold pools, crocodile farms and a butterfly garden.
From $125 USD
Guest reviews
4.9 / 5
13 Google reviews
We are Afortunados
We started as a small Facebook page offering local stays and tours. Today we are a Costa Rican team with our own hotels and villas, and agreements with the best parks and tour operators.
We have our own vacation homes, carefully designed to provide comfort, warmth and a genuine connection with nature. Our agreements with parks and the best tour operators in the country let us offer the best prices and close support so you can fully enjoy each destination.
What truly sets us apart is our multidisciplinary team, with extensive experience in hospitality, gastronomy, sales, tour operations and personalized attention. We believe responsibility and care in every detail make the difference.
We don't just sell tourism services: we share experiences filled with family warmth, peace of mind and trust. Our mission is to be the leading platform to discover Costa Rica in an authentic, safe and personal way, full of Costa Rican hospitality.
Message us on WhatsApp at +506 8459 7077 and we'll help you quote your stay and tours. You can also book online from each hotel's page.
In La Fortuna de San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, close to Arenal Volcano.
Yes. When you stay with us, a day pass to the Hotel Sueño Dorado hot springs is included.
At Hotel Sueño Dorado, yes: a buffet breakfast is included. For our other stays we'll confirm on WhatsApp depending on the option you choose.
Yes. We coordinate tours with verified operators and local guides, and help you with schedules and transfers.
Hotel Sueño Dorado has fiber-optic WiFi and private parking. Ask us about the other options.
Tell us your dates and who's traveling: we'll recommend the stay and tours that fit your budget. No commitment.
Popular dates fill up fast.
