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About the Hotel

7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 00000
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Close to Baldi Hot Springs

Serene Rainforest Setting

Nayara Gardens is situated within the natural beauty of Arenal Volcano National Park, offering guests expansive views of the lush surroundings and wildlife. Each casita is infused with nature, providing a private terrace with an outdoor jacuzzi and dual rain showers to connect guests with the rainforest. Guests can easily spot capuchin monkeys and over 500 bird species from their accommodations.

Specialized Accommodations

The hotel features Rainforest Pool Villas designed with a spacious, octagonal layout allowing sunlight to permeate from all angles. These unique villas include private plunge pools with wrap-around balconies for enhanced privacy. Guests can enjoy intimate gardens with outdoor showers, adding a touch of 'Pura Vida' to their experience.

Culinary Experiences

Dining options at Nayara Gardens include La Terrazza, an open-air family restaurant offering a-la-carte Latin American dishes with views of Arenal Volcano. At Asia Luna, guests can taste Asian-Costa Rican fusion cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Nostalgia Bar provides an intimate atmosphere for enjoying Latin and European wines alongside a carefully curated bites menu.

Wellness Amenities

The award-winning spa offers open-air treatment pavilions overseeing the ravine, equipped with Jacuzzis for serene relaxation. Guests can choose from various treatments, incorporating organic coffee, volcanic mud, and chocolate clay. Daily yoga sessions encourage guests to reconnect with their surroundings and promote wellness.

Adventure and Exploration Opportunities

Nayara Gardens arranges personalized tours led by experienced naturalists, showcasing the diverse ecosystems and wildlife of the area. Guests can embark on guided birdwatching tours to see toucans and the elusive quetzal, experiencing Arenal's rich avian biodiversity. Thrill-seekers can take part in activities like zip-lining and white-water rafting, placing them at the heart of Costa Rica's adventure capital.

Highlights

Location: Arenal Volcano National Park

Accommodations: Rainforest Pool Villa with private plunge pool

Dining: La Terrazza and Asia Luna restaurants

Wellness: Award-winning spa and daily yoga

Adventure: Personalized tours and thrilling activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails of Arenal Volcano National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall and take a refreshing swim in the lagoon.
  • Try the famous Casado dish at Restaurante Soda La Amistad.
  • Soak in the natural thermal springs at Tabacón for ultimate relaxation.
  • Explore the vibrant local market for fresh fruits and handmade crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
97 m² 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
Private pool

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
La Fortuna 5.8 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 16.2 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 126.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Nayara Gardens offers a delightful range of dining options that celebrate local flavors and sustainable practices. From Asian-inspired delicacies to hearty Latin American fare, each venue provides a warm atmosphere and a unique culinary experience amidst the resort's natural beauty.
Nayara Gardens Hotel La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Nayara Gardens Hotel La Fortuna Restaurant photo
Nayara Gardens Hotel La Fortuna Restaurant photo

Asia Luna

Asian
Ambiance
Intimate with an outdoor terrace and a stylish indoor sushi bar.
Key Offerings
Combines Costa Rica's fresh produce with Asian haute fare, offering a unique twist on traditional dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner, Tuesday to Sunday, 2 PM - 9 PM.

La Terraza

Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for shared meals.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nostalgia Wine Bar

Latin American and European
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly environment perfect for evening gatherings over wine.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of flavorful dishes, alongside an extensive wine list to complement dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Altamira Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Spacious and vibrant with lush views, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A complimentary full breakfast and a diverse a la carte menu featuring fresh fish, high-quality meats, and hearty sandwiches.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 00000
Map view
7 Km West From La Fortuna Town Road 142, La Fortuna, Costa Rica, 00000
Nearby
Ruta 142
Baldi Hot Springs
80 m
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
580 m
Restaurants
Arenal Koita
1.2 km
800 Metros Noroeste Del Rio la Palma
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Questions of the users
About Nayara Gardens
What is the best way to travel from San Jose Airport to Nayara Resort, and how much does it cost?
12 July 2024
Private transfers are available in air-conditioned vehicles from San Jose airport to Nayara for $206.00 one way for two people.
For a trip to Costa Rica, how many nights do you recommend staying at Nayara Resort and exploring La Fortuna?
28 August 2024
A stay of 3 to 4 nights is recommended to fully enjoy the resort and the surrounding activities.
Do the accommodations include outdoor showers in addition to indoor ones?
05 September 2024
Each room is equipped with both indoor and outdoor showers to enhance the showering experience.
Is it possible to arrange for ground transportation from Liberia Airport to Nayara Resort?
14 October 2024
Yes, private ground transportation from Liberia Airport to the resort is available for $235 per way for a maximum of 4 people.
Are there hot springs on the property for guests to enjoy?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are natural hot springs available exclusively for guests at the resort.
Is antigen testing available at Nayara, and what is the cost?
22 November 2024
Yes, antigen testing is offered for $80 per person.
Can arrangements be made for transportation from Guanacaste Province to Nayara?
03 December 2024
Private ground transportation can be arranged upon request, including bilingual drivers for added convenience.
What opportunities are there for birdwatching near Nayara Gardens?
18 January 2025
The Arenal area is a paradise for birdwatching, with over 850 identified species, including toucans and hummingbirds, which can be seen during organized tours.
Is childcare available at Nayara Resort for families with young children?
30 January 2025
Yes, babysitting services are offered at the resort for $25 per hour, payable directly to the babysitter.
What type of unique dining experiences can visitors expect at Nayara?
15 February 2025
Guests can savor distinct culinary experiences ranging from Costa Rican-Asian fusion to fine dining, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
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