Discover Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm

Where Food is our Medicine and Nature our Guide

Adress Hotel:

1 km al sur de El Castillo, 200 meters next to the Butterfly Conservatory

Communications:

(+506) 2479 1131 / (+506) 8752 8900

EMAIL:

info@essencearenal.com

Adress Hotel:

1 km al sur de El Castillo, 200 meters next to the Butterfly Conservatory

Communications:

(+506) 2479 1131
(+506) 8752 8900

EMAIL:

info@essencearenal.com

A Sincere Exploration

Uncovering the Beauty and Serenity of Essence Arenal

Nestled in the heart of a lush rainforest jungle lies Essence Arenal, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking an authentic and grounding experience off the beaten track. This project was born out of destined, universal guidance, and now stands as a testament to living in harmony with nature.

The 22 hectare prime location of Essence Arenal offers stunning views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, the tranquil Lake, and the picturesque El Castillo Valley. It is not just a place to stay, but a holistic experience that encompasses an Eco Lodge, a hotel, a restaurant, a Permaculture Farm, Spa, Wellness Retreat, and an Eco Residential community.

Our Wellness & Healing Retreats

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation at our Wellness & Healing Retreats.
Whether you are looking to enhance your yoga practice, improve your physical health, or simply find inner peace and relaxation, our retreats offer a diverse range of opportunities to cater to your needs.

Healing Retreats

holistic pampering experience

Experiencing

experience the magical

Our SPA

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sanctuary for those seeking natural healing

Nestled in the heart of the lush rainforest, Essence Arenal is not just a spa, but a sanctuary for those seeking natural healing and rejuvenation. With a commitment to providing holistic pampering experiences, this wellness retreat has been steadily upgrading its wellness program to cater to the ever-changing needs of its guests.

As you step into Essence Arenal, you will be greeted by the soothing aroma of essential oils and the gentle sounds of nature. The ambiance is designed to transport you to a place of serenity and tranquility, where you can leave behind the stresses of daily life and focus on reconnecting with your mind, body, and soul.

One of the most popular choices for adventure lovers at Essence Arenal is our glamping tree house experience. Imagine waking up to the sounds of the jungle, surrounded by towering trees and exotic wildlife.

Our tree house accommodations provide a truly unforgettable experience, allowing guests to feel connected to nature in a way that traditional lodging simply cannot offer.

Wellness

for adventure lovers

eco lodge

Our Eco Lodge

Experience

The Natural Taste

Our Restaurant​

Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Arenal, our restaurant Essence Arenal is a hidden gem for those looking to experience the freshest, most natural flavors in their cuisine.
With a focus on preparing nutritious, organic, vegetarian, and vegan meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, our restaurant is a haven for those looking to nourish their bodies with wholesome ingredients.

As I meander through the 3 miles of trails that wind through this eco paradise, I am struck by the beauty and tranquility that surrounds me.  The air is alive with the sounds of birds singing, leaves rustling, and water trickling.

It is a symphony of nature at its finest. But Essence Arenal is much more than just a beautiful place to visit. It is a testament to the power of regenerative agriculture and sustainable living. 

Living

in Essence Arenal

Essence Arenal Farm

Our Permaculture Farm

Essence Arenal

A refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

We indulge you with exquisite dishes made using regional and seasonal ingredients that are produced by our suppliers to the very highest quality standards with a passion for agriculture. You can also enjoy fruit, vegetables, herbs and honey produced by the hotel itself.

Discover Wellness Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm

Nico Botefur
General Manager Essence Arenal Hotel, Spa & Bio Farm