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About the Hotel

La Fortuna San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 83-6151 Santa Ana
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Close to Paradise Hot Springs
Very good
7.8
8.7
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Thermal Water Pools

The hotel is home to 25 thermal water pools filled with the purest waters in the world, as certified by the Faculty of Microbiology of the University of Costa Rica. These pools are surrounded by an abundance of tropical flora and crystalline waterfalls, providing a serene oasis for wellness. Guests can experience unique relaxation as they float in pools known for their therapeutic mineral content.

Wellness and Spa Offerings

Aqua Spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments that utilize the hotel's thermal mineral waters. The spa offers various packages that can include baths in thermal water tubs, relaxation massages, and body treatments made from plant-based products. Guests can find harmony in their wellness journeys amidst serene natural surroundings.

Dining Experience

Ristorante Virgita offers an extensive menu that showcases both traditional Italian and Costa Rican dishes. With over 25 carefully crafted options, guests can enjoy unique flavors, all served in a restaurant surrounded by tropical gardens. The dining experience is complemented by views of the majestic Arenal Volcano.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a specially designed colorful game park and a kid's pool equipped with cool water slides. The hotel provides entertainment options suitable for family members of all ages, ensuring everyone can have fun. The extensive facilities ensure maximum enjoyment for guests of all generations.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel is conveniently located in La Fortuna, minutes from the famous Arenal Volcano and other natural attractions. Visitors can easily explore the rich biodiversity of the area or choose to relax at the unique thermal pools. Admission does not require advance booking, allowing for a flexible and convenient visit.

Highlights

Thermal Water Pools: 25 thermal water pools filled with crystalline waterfalls

Wellness: Aqua Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments

Dining: Ristorante Virgita serves traditional Italian and local dishes

Family-Friendly: Colorful game park and kid's pool with water slides

Location: Minutes from Arenal Volcano and natural attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim and stunning views.
  • Try the traditional Casado dish at Soda La Hormiga for local flavors.
  • Explore the mesmerizing rainforest at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park.
  • Don't miss the artisan market on Fridays for unique souvenirs and crafts.
  • Experience a guided night tour at Proyecto Asis to see wildlife up close.
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Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a culinary retreat surrounded by tropical gardens and the stunning view of Arenal Volcano. With a menu featuring Costa Rican and Italian-inspired dishes, dining at Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa is a memorable experience for families or those seeking a genuine taste of local flavors.
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Virgita Restaurant

Italian with Costa Rican influences
Ambiance
Set amidst lush tropical gardens, Virgita Restaurant offers a cozy family-friendly atmosphere with warm design elements, ensuring a delightful dining experience with expansive views of the Arenal Volcano.
Key Offerings
Savor over 25 delectable dishes, including traditional spaghetti enriched with fine cheeses and fragrant basil, and fish fillets prepared in the authentic Genoa style. The menu also features an excellent selection of local Costa Rican cuisine.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Onsite Bars

Casual snacks and refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Relax in a vibrant setting with swim-up pool bars offering a fun and lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of cocktails, local brews, and light bites, ideal for a refreshing break during a sun-soaked day at the resort.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa Location

La Fortuna San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 83-6151 Santa Ana
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La Fortuna San Carlos, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 83-6151 Santa Ana
Nearby
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
600 ft
3.1 MI Northwest From Downtown la Fortuna
Paradise Hot Springs
700 ft
Quesada
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
200 ft
Restaurants
Silencio del Campo
1200 ft
1km este de la Plaza de deportes de Bijagual
Explore La Fortuna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalambu Hot Springs
3 minutes walking
A family-friendly hot springs complex featuring pools, slides, and wellness areas perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
1 minute walking
A serene setting offering natural hot springs surrounded by lush vegetation, ideal for a calming dip.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
15-minute walk
A thrilling zip-lining experience through the canopies, offering stunning views of the Arenal Volcano and surrounding forest.
Los Canones Info Center Canopy Zipline
10 minutes walking
A guided zipline tour providing exhilarating rides above the lush forest, suitable for adventure seekers of all ages.
Hot Springs Relaxation
3 minutes walking
Calm your mind at nearby hot springs with natural thermal waters, ideal for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Canopy Ziplining
10 minutes walking
Experience an adrenaline rush while ziplining through the treetops at ecologically rich parks nearby.
Silencio del Campo
Silencio del Campo
5 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant serving local cuisine with a beautiful garden setting; perfect for enjoying authentic Costa Rican dishes.
La Fortuna Brewery
15 minutes walking
A casual brewery offering craft beers and delicious pub fare, featuring a friendly atmosphere and regular live music events.
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
35 minutes walking
An eco-friendly sanctuary showcasing Costa Rica's wildlife. Family-friendly guided tours make it an engaging visit for all ages.
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
45 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists, offering workshops and culture nights focused on local crafts and artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
La Fortuna7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)174 min  ·  72.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baldi Hot Springs & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
baldi hot springs hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
7.8/10
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About Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
Does booking a room provide access to the hot springs on the days of check-in and check-out?
15 July 2024
The room rates include access to the hot springs for the duration of your stay.
Is transportation available from Juan Santamaria Airport to the hotel?
20 August 2024
No direct transportation is offered, but options like Ride CR or Interbus are available.
Can guests enjoy the hot springs even after checking out?
10 September 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to use the hot springs after check-out until 10:00 PM.
Are the spa and restaurant facilities open to guests and the public?
25 October 2024
Yes, the spa, bars, and restaurants are open daily and available to both hotel guests and visitors.
Are there any rooms that offer views of the volcano?
05 November 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms are designed with volcano views.
What is the distance from San José Airport to the hotel, and what are the transport options?
15 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 3 hours away from San José Airport. Private transportation can be arranged by emailing reservaciones@baldihotsprings.cr.
Is parking available for guests, and are there any charges?
30 January 2025
Parking for hotel guests is included in the rate.
What are the options for visiting the hot springs without making an advance reservation?
20 February 2025
No reservation is needed; entry costs $47, with various meal options available at higher rates.
What time do the hot springs close, and are they available after evening excursions?
05 March 2025
Most pools close at 10:00 PM, but a section remains open for hotel guests 24 hours.
Are there connecting Superior rooms available?
15 April 2025
There are no connecting rooms available.
Can I use the thermal pools even if I haven't booked a room?
25 May 2025
Yes, day visitors can enjoy the hot springs without a room reservation.
What makes the thermal waters at Baldi unique?
10 June 2025
Baldi's thermal waters are known for their unmatched purity, certified free from contamination by the University of Costa Rica.

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