Hotel Arenal Oberservatory Lodge
Hotel review Hotel Arenal Oberservatory Lodge
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Age: 31-35
Travel time: in May 10
I travelled as: Friends
Children: none
Duration: 1-3 days
Type of trip: Other stay
Recommendation: Yes
Average rating of this review: 5.5
Fantastic atmosphere at the volcano Arenal *
Enlarge letters A A Downsize letters A AWe are on our self organized tour through Costa Rica for a spur (with telephone. Reservation on the same day) in Arenal Observatory lodge and were positive surprised!HCLFHLAfter a somewhat adventurous arrival (about 9 kilometer from the last paved street of La Fortuna centre nearby), we were given a standard room in the 'La casona' (with always clean shared bathroom), which is about 500m from the main building. We could however with our jeep to the front door and had a fantastic view of the active volcano and Arenalsee on the Arenal, we heard at night and with a little patience even the glow red lava could see!HCLFHLThe breakfast was very delicious and varied, we were received for the following (which was included in the room rate) Guidance over a bridge away, past at howler monkeys, to a waterfall by the stunning natural beauty. This hotel is especially for its incomparable location is a must for every, the impressive atmosphere at the foot of a volcano would like to feel active.
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- Disabled-friendlynot rated
- Location and surroundingsnot rated
- Proximity to shopping areasnot rated
- Transportation connection and available excursionsnot rated
- Restaurants & bars in the areanot rated
- Other leisure activities availablenot rated
- Distance to the beachnot rated
- Distance to ski liftnot rated
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- Overall cleanliness in the restaurant and in the dining areas
- Sport, entertainment & poolnot rated
- Leisure activities (sauna, tennis, entertainment, etc.)not rated
- Quality of the beachnot rated
- Overall condition of the pool areanot rated
- Child care or playgroundnot rated
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Additional info concerning your hotel review Hotel Arenal Oberservatory Lodge
| What type of room did you review? | Double room Economy |
| Did the hotel meet the standards of its official catalogue description? | No details |
| Does the hotel deserve its official star rating? | Yes |
| How would you describe the value for money? | Excellent |
| Which tour operator did you travel with? | No details |














