Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga El Castillo, El Castillo - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Km Sur Escuela Del Castillo, Arenal Volcano National Park, El Castillo, Costa Rica, 24796

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga is a pet-friendly eco-retreat on a 54.5 acre property in El Castillo with a spring-fed outdoor pool, working coffee plantation, and on-site yoga classes.

Scenic Mountain View Rooms

Rooms at Essence Arenal Hostel feature private bathrooms with massaging jet showers, wardrobes, and tiled floors. Each accommodation offers mountain and lake views.

Restaurant and Refreshments

The on-site restaurant serves meals, with additional dining venues within 0.5 miles. Coffee and tea are available in the common area.

Spa and Recreation

Essence Arenal offers Swedish, Thai, and deep-tissue massages plus temazcal treatments. The property features hiking trails, volleyball facilities, and opportunities for horse riding, canoeing, and water tubing.

Location and Attractions

Located in Peñas Blancas, the property is 21.5 miles from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. The area attractions include Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Butterfly Conservatory.

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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

Double Room

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2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Superior Tent

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2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

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3 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

El Castillo2000 ft

Airports

Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 20.2 mi

Liberia (LIR) 77.1 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Fresh and Delicious!

“Every meal was a delight, featuring fresh ingredients sourced directly from their farm, making the dining experience truly really good.” view full review

Relaxing Spa

“The small spa on-site offered various treatments, which were incredibly relaxing and enhanced my overall experience during the stay.” view full review

Comfy Tents!

“The tent I stayed in was a unique experience, equipped with a cozy double bed and a lockable wardrobe, providing comfort and security in nature.” view full review

Invigorating Yoga Retreat

“The weeklong yoga retreat was perfectly balanced, with tailored sessions for different skill levels that truly advanced my practice.” view full review