Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails | Arenal Volcano National Park

Located 2.7 km from the majestic Arenal Volcano and offering a spectacular view of Lake Arenal, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails provides an opportunity to DISCOVER, EXPLORE, and RELAX at our destination!

Situated within Arenal Volcano National Park and surrounded by a natural environment, AOL & Trails is set on a 350-hectare property that includes 160 hectares of reforestation, 110 hectares of natural forest, and 80 hectares of agriculture. AOL & Trails features 48 rooms distributed throughout the property, surrounded by gardens, and offering direct views of the volcano or the forest.

Eleven kilometers of trails for walking, horseback riding, or biking traverse the property, providing opportunities to observe a variety of flora and fauna. The approximately 500 species of birds that inhabit the area make AOL & Trails a preferred destination for birdwatching enthusiasts. Activities at the hotel include walks to the waterfall, hikes on the property's trails, and enjoying a refreshing swim in our pool. The hotel's location serves as a base for excursions such as Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, Hot Springs, Venado Caves, Canopy Tours, Hanging Bridges, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Fishing, Whitewater Rafting, Rappelling, Bike Rides, and more.

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Your Stay

2 Nights

Bed and Breakfast

Your Rooms

1x Smithsonian Room Volcano View

Fast Facts

3 Star

Lodge

Spoken Languages: English, Spanish

No. Rooms: 44

Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Nature, Relaxation, Sports, Wildlife

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