Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
Comfortable resort, walk to Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

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2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, pool loungers
Exterior
Standard Room
Gift shop
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Explore the area

Map
1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007
  • Popular LocationMistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park9 min walk
  • Popular LocationTabacon Hot Springs11 min drive
  • Popular LocationArenal Volcano14 min drive

Room options

Superior Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
  • 56 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Plasma TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 56 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
  • 56 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2016
  • 32 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

La Fortuna

A family-friendly stay in La Fortuna awaits you at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa. Within a 10-minute stroll you'll find Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and Lake Arenal within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this resort include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and free breakfast (local cuisine). .Blue Hibiscus Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The resort's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class La Fortuna resort include Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 9 min walk
  • Arenal Volcano National Park - 4 min drive
  • Tabacon Hot Springs - 11 min drive
  • Arenal Volcano - 14 min drive
  • Baldi Hot Springs - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Virgita Ristorante - 18 min drive
  • Agua Ardiente Pool Bar - 10 min drive
  • Ave Restaurant - 10 min drive
  • La Saca Restaurant - 20 min drive
  • Tucanes - 11 min drive

About this property

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Comfortable resort, walk to Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Lost Iguana Resort and Spa. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free. The property offers extended parking privileges.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star La Fortuna resort.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2005
  • Local cuisine
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Food/drink service (free)
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa offers 42 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Tempur-Pedic mattresses. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. In-room massages, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Hibiscus Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Heated pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2005
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio
  • Yard

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for CRC 9000.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 99000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 99000 (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CRC 9000.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • One child aged 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa on 17 May 2024 start from AU$271.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

Yep, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa has a free self car park.

Does Lost Iguana Resort and Spa have a pool?

Take your pick from 2 outdoor swimming pools, a heated pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa features 2 outdoor pools, a heated pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with Tempur-Pedic beds and private yards.

What makes Lost Iguana Resort and Spa a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa.

Is Lost Iguana Resort and Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a hit with families.

Does Lost Iguana Resort and Spa serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers give high marks to the free local cuisine brekkie here! Available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 759 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1004 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Lawrence

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There was no hot water in two of the three rooms we booked for the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely grounds and service. Our room was comfortable and spacious. We’ll be back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning resort with its own trail through the rainforest jungle. Onsite dining was exceptional- reasonably priced, delicious and great options. When the clouds cleared there was Arsenal volcano front and centre
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
great place to spend a quite vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our beautiful views and amazing service from the entire staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eunji

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, secluded and private, right in the heart of the rainforest. Staff was amazing and helpful. Loved the pool bar and amenities! Never felt overcrowded or busy.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

ERIC

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024