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About Resort

Alajuela, San Carlos, 2 Km Sureste De La Escuela De Masella, Venecia, Marsella, Costa Rica, 11000

Near Juan Castro Blanco National Park

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Loved by Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa guests

Inviting hot springs
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Beautiful setting

"The thermal waters offer a high concentration of beneficial components with 9 different minerals - huge bonus!"

Stephanie

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"The hotel offers amazing natural hot spring water pools, very relaxing after work."

Michael from Costa Rica

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"Absolutely stunning property in the middle of the forest!"

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Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa offers outdoor hot springs and a seasonal outdoor pool within a rural area. This 2-star Marsella hotel features free WiFi, a restaurant, and free self-parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa provides 9 accommodations with tea and coffee makers, portable fans, and flat-screen TVs. Guests will find private bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, and some rooms include balconies with mountain views or river views.

Dining & Options

The on-site restaurant serves meals, including special diet menus. Free continental breakfast is provided daily to guests, contributing to their dining options at the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, canopying, and ziplining in the surrounding areas, which include Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Poás Volcano National Park. Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa features a garden for relaxation and leisure.

Transportation & Services

The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport, located 39 km from the hotel. Services include tour/ticket assistance and facilities like fire extinguishers and first aid kits for guest safety.

Must-do experiences

Relax at Río Celeste for stunning turquoise waters and secluded trails.
Try the local Casado at Restaurante La Perla for an authentic meal.
Visit the Maleku Cultural Center to learn about indigenous heritage.
Take a guided night hike in the Arenal Volcano National Park.
Discover the artisanal market in La Fortuna for unique souvenirs.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsTico experience

“It does not seem to be much of an international tourist destination as almost everyone of the guests was tico.”

Tobias from Switzerland

Shine on SocialsForest getaway

“Absolutely stunning property in the middle of the forest!”

Anonymous

Tech DetoxNature immersion

“The pools are all well taken care of, making for a perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the Rio toro nature.”

Stephanie

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Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Chalet

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Chalet

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Shallow end

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Las Orquídeas invites guests to relish an authentic American dining experience with a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Emphasizing traditional flavors, this cozy restaurant accommodates both vegetarian and vegan preferences, making it a welcoming spot for all meal types throughout the day.

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Las Orquídeas

American with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting with a traditional charm, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a peaceful meal.

Key Offerings

Featuring a delightful selection of breakfast and brunch items, alongside special diet menus tailored for individual preferences.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:30 to 20:00.

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa Location

Alajuela, San Carlos, 2 Km Sureste De La Escuela De Masella, Venecia, Marsella, Costa Rica, 11000

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Alajuela, San Carlos, 2 Km Sureste De La Escuela De Masella, Venecia, Marsella, Costa Rica, 11000

City landmarks

Landmark

Mariposario Alas del Destino

3.0 mi

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Activities & Dining Near Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

Mariposario Alas del Destino

14-minute drive

Butterfly sanctuary featuring diverse species and educational exhibits about their life cycle and habitat.

Hiking Trails in Arenal Volcano National Park

20-minute drive

A range of hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and tropical nature.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5-minute drive

Spa facilities nearby specializing in wellness treatments, offering massages and relaxation therapies for rejuvenation.

Restaurante El Buen Sazón

10-minute drive

Casual eatery known for traditional Costa Rican dishes; try their casado and ceviche. Vegetarian options available.

La Pizzeria

15-minute drive

Charming pizzeria with wood-fired pizzas and a cozy ambiance, offering dine-in and takeout options for pizza lovers.

La Casa de la Música

20-minute drive

Local venue featuring live music events, from jazz nights to DJ performances, popular for vibrant nightlife.

Plaza de Marsella

10-minute drive

Public square hosting family-friendly events and cultural festivals throughout the year, creating a lively community atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Marsella2 min · 400 ft

Airports

La Fortuna (fon)72 min · 29.6 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)106 min · 43.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 103 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Thermal pools

Remote location

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Room bugs

Kitchen equipment

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FAQs

About Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

What popular attractions are located near Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Catarata Tesoro Escondido (29 km), La Paz Waterfall (35 km), and La Paz Waterfall Gardens (36 km).

What amenities does Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa provide?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a hot springs bath, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.

Is parking available at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

Does Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa serve breakfast?

The hotel offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 8 USD.

What room amenities can guests expect at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00.

What recreational activities are available for guests at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canopying, and accessing the hot spring bath.

What type of dining options are available at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves American cuisine, and enjoy drinks at the bar.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa?

The staff speaks both English and Spanish.

How far is Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, is located 39 km from the hotel.

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