Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa
At the Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel, those seeking relaxation will find an extraordinary rainforest getaway, whose unique flair is revealed as soon as one enters the resort and its lush botanical gardens. In the vicinity of the active Arenal Volcano, numerous hot springs can be found, whose healing effects the guests of the luxury hotel can enjoy in the excellent thermal and spa area. Over more than 360 hectares, the breathtaking beauty of the tropical forest unfolds at and around the Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel, at the foot of a majestic volcano that stands like a mystical guardian over the surroundings. To protect this pristine nature, the luxurious resort is committed to environmental protection, works closely with the local community, and integrates sustainable resource management at all levels. A vacation here is a dream come true for true nature lovers who struggle to choose between wellness and jungle adventures.
Details
Country
Costa Rica
City
Arenal Volcano
Price
from €545 per night
Best travel time
December - April
Rooms
At the Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel, the design of the 114 rooms and suites is aimed at creating a harmonious balance between the lush nature surrounding the Arenal Volcano and the architectural structures of the resort. The modern and straightforward furnishings are complemented by the artworks and handcrafted furniture of local artists, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable king-size beds. While the Orchid rooms promise an unobstructed view of the tropical surroundings, a rainforest shower, and a cozy sitting area, the Rainforest rooms are equipped with a balcony or terrace, allowing the indoor and outdoor spaces to blend harmoniously. The suites offer even greater comfort with more living space and luxurious amenities.
Culinary
Enjoy a unique culinary experience that is inseparably connected with the nature of Costa Rica. In the two restaurants Ave and Tucanes and the four bars, not only is each dish and drink enjoyed against a unique rainforest backdrop, but international flavors merge with traditional Costa Rican tastes, creating a burst of flavors complemented by locally sourced ingredients. Those wishing to enjoy a romantic dinner for two have the option to visit a private open-air bungalow in the middle of the rainforest and be accompanied by an exclusive 6-course menu by candlelight.
Activities
Due to its unique location, the Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel brings together wellness and adventure in harmony with the untouched nature of Costa Rica. Outdoor enthusiasts can experience hiking, canopy tours, rafting, waterfalls, and kayaking around the Arenal Volcano. However, the hotel's focus is on the healing hot springs of the area, to which guests enjoy unrestricted access. In a hidden area, a stone staircase leads to the Shangri-La Garden, an open-air rainforest lounge exclusively for adults, where the true essence of nature can be experienced while bathing in the hot springs. Natural pools and waterfalls of various sizes form along the mineralized spring river, as well as a refreshing cold-water pool in the jungle - an absolutely unique wellness experience!
Location
The Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel is located in northern Costa Rica at the foot of the famous Arenal Volcano and amidst the tropical rainforests that dominate the surrounding land. The national park is home to animals such as the jaguar and the boa constrictor. The resort is situated in the area with the most thermal springs in the country and is an ideal starting point for adventurous jungle tours or a visit to the town of La Fortuna with its shops and restaurants. The international airport of San José can be reached in about a 3-hour drive.
