Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa, La Fortuna

Thermal Springs

Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa is the only resort in Arenal with a naturally flowing thermal river. The hotel features Costa Rica's largest network of thermal mineral springs, providing guests with direct access to mineral-rich waters known for relaxation and health benefits. Soaking in cascading thermal waterfalls is part of the unique wellness experience offered on-site.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at Tabacon include rainforest rooms, suites, and a honeymoon suite with a private plunge pool. Each room offers views of lush vegetation, with many including private thermal pools fed by the natural mineral springs. Spacious suites provide separate living areas, while all rooms incorporate sustainable practices for a minimal environmental footprint.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining options, including signature restaurants that blend international cuisine with authentic Costa Rican flavors. Guests can participate in cooking classes and enjoy private dinners prepared by a personal chef in a rainforest setting. Culinary highlights include locally-sourced ingredients transformed into innovative dishes by the talented culinary team led by Chef Saul.

Wellness & Spa

Tabacon Spa offers treatments designed for well-being in a serene environment that integrates nature into the wellness experience. Treatments are conducted in outdoor bungalows surrounded by the rainforest, enhancing the sensory experience of relaxation. The spa incorporates sustainable practices, emphasizing the use of local ingredients for all treatment options.

Activities & Experiences

Guests have the opportunity to explore the private nature reserve with guided tours that highlight local flora and fauna. The Arenal area is renowned for outdoor activities, including hiking, zip-lining, and cultural experiences. Complimentary access to the thermal springs allows guests to unwind after adventurous excursions.

Highlights

Location: Only resort with a naturally flowing thermal river

Rooms: Honeymoon suite with plunge pool available

Dinner: Private dining experience in a rainforest setting

Wellness: Treatments in outdoor bungalows

Activities: Complimentary access to thermal hot springs

Community: Supports local producers and sustainable tourism