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Nayara Gardens

4.5 star property
Mountain resort with 3 restaurants, near Baldi Hot Springs

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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Couples treatment rooms, hot tub, body treatments, mud baths
Arenal Pool Casita | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Arenal Pool Casita | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
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Nayara Gardens, a luxury eco-certified resort near Arenal Volcano National Park, offers an unforgettable getaway. Savor international cuisine at one of the 3 on-site restaurants and unwind with a body wrap or aromatherapy treatment at Nayara Spa.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • 24-hour room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds available (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is $400
$452 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Villa (Rainforest Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 105 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Arenal Pool Casita | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Arenal Pool Casita

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
7 km West from La Fortuna Town Road 142, the entrance to the Volcano Lodge, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007

What's nearby

  • Los Lagos Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Kalambu Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • La Fortuna Waterfall - 15 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 12 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 132 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Virgita Ristorante - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ginger Sushi - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Saca Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Agua Ardiente Pool Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Ti-Cain - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Nayara Gardens

At Nayara Gardens, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Arenal Volcano National Park and Baldi Hot Springs. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, aromatherapy, or hydrotherapy, and La Terraza, one of 3 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious resort. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 50 units

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • First-run movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

What to enjoy

  • Private plunge pool
  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Free international and long-distance calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Access via exterior corridors
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Special features

Spa

Nayara Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a mud bath and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

Dining

La Terraza - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Nostalgia Wine Bar - Overlooking the garden, this wine bar specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
Asia Luna - Overlooking the garden, this sushi bar specializes in sushi and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Globe, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Nayara Gardens is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and the Leading Hotels of the World.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Also known as

Hotel Nayara
Nayara
Nayara Gardens
Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens Fortuna
Nayara Spa
Nayara Spa Gardens Fortuna
Arenal Nayara Hotel And Gardens
Arenal Nayara Hotel Gardens
Nayara Hotel Spa Gardens La Fortuna
Nayara Resort Spa Gardens La Fortuna
Nayara Spa Gardens La Fortuna
Nayara Spa Gardens
Nayara Gardens Resort
Nayara Gardens La Fortuna
Nayara Resort Spa Gardens
Nayara Gardens Resort La Fortuna
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Frequently asked questions

Does Nayara Gardens offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Nayara Gardens does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Nayara Gardens?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Nayara Gardens?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Nayara Gardens?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Nayara Gardens?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Nayara Gardens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Nayara Gardens and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Nayara Gardens also has private plunge pools, a sauna, and a steam room, as well as a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Nayara Gardens?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.

Does Nayara Gardens have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private plunge pool and a balcony.

What's the area around Nayara Gardens like?

Nayara Gardens is a short 1-minute walk from Arenal Natura Ecological Park and 14 minutes' walk from Go Adventure Park.

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Nayara Gardens Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The spa experience was exceptional, with guests raving about its beauty, relaxation, and rejuvenating treatments. (5 reviews)
  • The restaurants offered delicious food with great variety and exceptional service. (7 reviews)
  • The breakfast options were plentiful and delicious, with a complimentary buffet available at the Terraza restaurant. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

everything good
3-night trip

10/10

Most magnificent stay all the way around!!
3-night trip

10/10

Had the pleasure of staying at Nayara again and everything was excellent! From the room to the service we had a great time and can't wait to go back!
1-night trip

10/10

We stayed here for our honeymoon and really loved it. The vibe is tropical and intimate. It was very romantic. The staff are extremely friendly all the time and the spas are incredible. Awesome if you are looking for the jungle side of Costa Rica near the Arenal Volcano.
3-night trip

10/10

Perfect!
1-night trip

10/10

Villa with Rainforest Pool and view of Arenal Volcano was beautiful. Staff was amazing in every department. Food was great at all restaurants we tried.
3-night trip

10/10

Beautiful property and outstanding service.
4-night trip

10/10

Pura vida...very friendly staff, good food and great set up.
2-night trip

10/10

The most amazing hotel we have ever stayed. A perfect combination of luxury and nature.
3-night trip

10/10

This place is AMAZING! If you are looking for a place to relax, connect with nature without having to worry about anything, this is it. We cannot wait to come back!
4-night trip

10/10

Beautiful location with top notch service, amenities and lodging.
3-night trip

10/10

Most excellent experience in every single aspect of hospitality. They provide ammenities in which you don't need to bring anything, knowing that you feel right at home. Definitely returning; PURA VIDA!
4-night trip

10/10

Excellent stay, staff was super friendly and kind. Beautiful rooms, you don’t even need to go out.
1-night trip

10/10

This property and their customer satisfaction & attention make them a top notch resort and excellent value amazing amenities and restaurants. Accommodations were top notch highly recommend this as a special experience for families and couples.
3-night trip

10/10

Stunning :)
6-night trip

10/10

Everything about this resort was 10/10, I only wish we spent more time there!!
2-night trip

10/10

Incredible luxury and service. Beautiful property and our casita was amazing.

10/10

Stunning property with first rate service and unique amenities and location. One of the best properties I've stayed at in the world.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent service
3-night trip

10/10

Our 2nd stay here. Amazing hotel. Nothing compares in the region. The private pools are so unique and the rainforest setting surreal. This brand knows hospitality Highly recommend.
3-night trip

10/10

The property is beyond beautiful they take such pride and taking care of everything the service is outstanding the staff goes on and beyond to service your every need. We just left and can’t wait to come back.
3-night trip

10/10

Amazing from the moment you step in the property. I can’t wait to come back, they are so attentive
1-night trip

10/10

Clean, comfortable and private rooms. The entire staff is extremely friendly, they take your experience as a guest very passionately. The food and views are magical, by far greatest trip.
8-night trip

10/10

Generally - one of the best, if not the best hotel here. I recommend to stay here at least few nights. There are things which can be improved, but they are doing their best.
1-night trip

8/10

The room was amazing.
1-night trip