Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa – A Favorite for Families in La Fortuna
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About the Hotel
La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 Santa Ana,
Alajuela
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Steps from Paradise Hot Springs
Perfect
8.3
8.7
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Relaxing retreat
Clean facility
Unique bar
Crystal-clear hot springs
Spacious pools
"Spectacular complex of 25 thermal pools, ranging from hot tub to large pools and others with swim-up bars, all set in lush jungle."
Olaf from United Kingdom
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"The natural geothermal waters are therapeutic and soothing, melting away stress and leaving a sense of tranquility."
Mangual from United States
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"The property was amazing and if your focus is to spend time enjoying the assorted variety of hot spring pools in tropical environment then this place checks the boxes."
DAVID
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Thermal Water Pools
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa hosts 25 thermal water pools filled with the purest thermal spring water in the world, verified by laboratories including those from the University of Costa Rica. Each pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. The complex includes a large jacuzzi for 60 persons, ensuring a communal space for visitors to unwind together.
Wellness and Spa
The Aqua Spa offers a series of rejuvenating treatments that incorporate Costa Rican plant-based products and thermal water. Various packages cater to couples or singles, enhancing relaxation through techniques such as massages, clay facials, and body wraps. Each treatment utilizes minerals that promote blood circulation and detoxification for immediate benefits.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will enjoy the colorful water park equipped with slides and a special kids' pool area, creating an engaging environment for children of all ages. Baldi Hot Springs ensures a memorable family experience with options like the whirling bowl water slide designed for older children. Children under 5 years old can enter for free, making it easier for families to visit.
Dining Options
Ristorante Virgita serves a menu combining traditional Italian and Costa Rican cuisine, offering over 25 signature dishes. Dining is complemented by the surrounding tropical gardens and views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, adding to the experience. The restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating to enhance guests' dining pleasure.
Location and Accessibility
Positioned in La Fortuna, Baldi Hot Springs is a prominent destination, attracting visitors with its world-class thermal springs. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration. Admission tickets to the resort are available for purchase on-site, allowing for spontaneous visits without advance booking.
Highlights
Location: Thermal springs in La Fortuna
Wellness: Aqua Spa with mineral treatments
Family-Friendly: Colorful water park
Dining: Ristorante Virgita with 25 dishes
Relaxation: 25 thermal water pools
Adventure: Extreme water slides
“This hotel stands out for its exclusive thermal waters, certified pure and soothing. I appreciate how it caters to both families and couples, with diverse dining and abundant pool options. A prime location near Arenal Volcano is the final, persuasive touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double
2 persons
54 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
60 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offers diverse dining experiences that blend local flavors with international flair. Nestled within tropical gardens and featuring stunning views of the Arenal Volcano, each dining venue promises a tantalizing journey through authentic cuisines.
Virgita Restaurant
International and American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, surrounded by lush gardens with a view of Arenal Volcano.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring over 25 dishes including traditional spaghetti with fine cheeses and Genoa-style fish fillet, alongside an impressive selection of Costa Rican cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 Santa Ana,
Alajuela
Map view
La Fortuna San Carlos,
La Fortuna,
Costa Rica,
83-6151 Santa Ana,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Landmark
Arenal Ecoglide Park
980 m
Landmark
Los Canones Info Center Canopy Zipline
780 m
Landmark
Termales Los Laureles
1.8
km
Landmark
Baldi Hot Springs
2.4
km
Theme Park
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Arenal Park
1.5
km
Landmark
The Motmot Jungle
2.5
km
Mountain
Arenal Volcano
3.3
km
Landmark
Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge
3.3
km
Landmark
Go Adventure Arenal Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Sendero Bogarin
3.6
km
Gallery
Wood & Art Gallery
4.0
km
Gallery
Onirica Art Gallery
4.0
km
Church
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
4.1
km
Gallery
Coco Loco Art Studio & Gallery
4.2
km
Landmark
Tabacon Hot Springs
4.5
km
Farm
Finca Loma Verde
4.2
km
Landmark
Fortuna Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Parroquia San Juan Bosco
4.1
km
Landmark
Adifort
4.1
km
Landmark
Arenal Wilberth Stables
4.2
km
Landmark
Arenal Ecologic Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Galeria Estudio
4.1
km
Store
Super Rosvil
4.2
km
Landmark
Souvenir Arte Nomada
4.1
km
Landmark
Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
4.4
km
Landmark
El Canto Waterfall
4.2
km
Nearby
Amusement Park
Kalambu Hot springs
180 m
3.1 MI Northwest From Downtown la Fortuna
Paradise Hot Springs
190 m
Quesada
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
60 m
Restaurants
Silencio del Campo
360 m
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
Thermal pools and water slides. Ideal for family fun, relaxation, and celebrating Costa Rican culture.
Termales del Bosque Hot Springs
1 minute walking
Natural thermal waters in scenic surroundings. Perfect for rejuvenation and enjoying serene landscapes.
Arenal Ecoglide Park
15 minutes walking
Adventure park featuring ziplines and nature trails. A thrilling experience in the heart of Costa Rica's biodiversity.
Arenal Volcano
6 minutes driving
Iconic volcano with hiking trails and stunning views. Essential for witnessing Costa Rica's natural beauty.
Ziplining at Arenal Ecoglide Park
15 minutes walking
Thrilling ziplining adventures offering breathtaking views of rainforests and wildlife. Need to book in advance.
Relaxation at Termales del Bosque
1 minute walking
Enjoy the serene hot springs, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. No reservations needed.
Silencio del Campo
5 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant offering authentic Costa Rican dishes. Known for its farm-to-table freshness and friendly atmosphere.
El Novillo del Arenal
5 minutes driving
Steakhouse specializing in local cuts, with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for meat lovers, casual dining preferred.
Cantidad de Encuentros
10 minutes driving
Live music and dance venue, featuring local bands. Great for all ages with a lively and friendly vibe.
La Fortuna Waterfall
10 minutes driving
Beautiful waterfall with swimming opportunities. A family-friendly spot offering nature's magic and relaxation.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
La Fortuna7 min
·
4.1
km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)20 min
·
13.3
km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)186 min
·
123.7
km
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 304 reviews
John
United States,
April
2024
7.0/10
Great Hot Springs, but the hotel itself could use some updating. The rooms are dated, but the pools are amazing!
Rooms
6.0
Our room was clean, but outdated. The bathroom was a little small.
Service
8.0
Staff were friendly and helpful at the bars and cleaning.
Location
8.0
Good location, easy access to the hot springs.
Dining
6.0
Buffet was passable, but not great. Italian restaurant was better.
Facilities
8.0
Hot springs were amazing, but the kids area was a bit lame. Slippery floors!
Erin
United States,
April
2024
9.0/10
Had a wonderful time relaxing in the hot springs! The pools were amazing, food was delicious, and the facilities were great. Would definitely go back!
Rooms
9.0
My Superior Room was large and well laid out, with a beautiful private patio. The bed was comfy!
Service
8.0
Staff were friendly and knowledgeable, adding authenticity to the experience.
Location
10.0
Great location, close to everything in La Fortuna.
Dining
9.0
The caramelized onion pizza was delicious! Breakfast had a great choice of food and was also very nice.
Facilities
10.0
Hot springs were relaxing, lots of different pools and speedy water slides.
Linda
United States,
March
2024
8.0/10
A great last hurrah in Costa Rica! Baldi was a splurge, but we loved the pools, massages, and the helpful staff. Food was good but pricey.
Rooms
7.0
Our room was nice, but nothing special.
Service
9.0
Pool bar staff were attentive, resort staff friendly and helpful.
Location
9.0
Close to downtown La Fortuna, easy to explore.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast buffet was ample, but weekday a la carte limited. Drinks expensive.
Facilities
9.0
Plentiful pools, great massages. Security was good too!
Jill
United States,
March
2024
9.0/10
Magical place! The hot springs are very nice, and the kids loved the slides. The food could be better, but the pools make up for it!
Rooms
7.0
We didn't spend much time in the room, so I can't really comment
Service
5.0
N/A
Location
10.0
Perfect rest and recover location.
Dining
6.0
Food could be better, but close to other restaurants in La Fortuna.
Facilities
10.0
Hot springs are very nice, kids loved the slides.
Henry
United States,
January
2024
6.0/10
The hot springs were amazing, but our shower barely worked. Staff tried to fix it, but no compensation offered for the inconvenience.
Rooms
6.0
Beds were comfortable, but shower had issues.
Service
5.0
Staff tried to help, but management unhelpful about compensation.
Location
5.0
N/A
Dining
5.0
N/A
Facilities
8.0
Hot springs and tubs were amazing, but the shower was a problem.
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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
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
FAQs
About Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa to Arenal Volcano?
The hotel is located 3 km from Arenal Volcano.
What unique features does Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel features 25 thermal water pools and the largest sauna in the country.
What dining options are available at Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy international, vegetarian, and organic cuisine in 4 on-site restaurants.
How far is Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa from La Fortuna Waterfall?
The waterfall is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a minibar.
Is there parking available at Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What time is check-in and check-out at Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational activities does Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offer for children?
The hotel features a children's playground and a water park.
How far is Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?