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Tifakara by the Waterfall

Tifakara by the Waterfall

La Fortuna
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
Begin your wellness journey at Tifakara by the Waterfall, you'll be in a national park, a 1-minute drive from La Fortuna Waterfall and 9 minutes from Baldi Hot Springs. This spa hotel is 25 minutes drive to Arenal Volcano National Park and 25 minutes drive to Tabacon Hot Springs.

Pamper yourself thanks to in-room coffee & tea facilities, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, premium bedding, a private balcony, a 40-inch flat-screen TV and room service, in-room treatments and spa robes. Conveniences include an in-room safe, a desk and bathrobes.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

  • Renewable energy source - solar
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Nature reserve
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Vegetable garden
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Recycling
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Firepit
  • Free breakfast
  • Water dispenser
  • Daily
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Garden
  • Full-service spa
  • Telescope
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Year Built - 2008
  • Total number of rooms - 17

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Enjoy a meal at EwaÚ or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
La Fortuna Waterfall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Costa Rica Chocolate Tour - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Chato Volcano - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Cerro Chato Lake - 3 km / 1.9 mi
El Salto Fortuna River - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Arenal Adventure World - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
La Fortuna Park - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Puentes Colgantes del Arenal - 5.2 km / 3.3 mi
Ecoglide Arenal Park - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Baldi Hot Springs - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Kalambu Hot Springs - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Paradise Hot Springs - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Ecotermales Fortuna - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Los Lagos Hot Springs - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Termales Los Laureles - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 115.8 km / 71.9 mi
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 132.3 km / 82.2 mi

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Hotel policies

General

  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Location

300m oeste de Catarata de La Fortuna, La Fortuna, , Costa Rica
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