Sangregado Lodge – A Favorite for Families in La Fortuna

Sangregado Lodge offers private villas and rooms with views of Arenal Volcano and the rainforest. Standard rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a terrace with mountain views, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Suites add kitchenettes with microwaves, dishwashers, and Nespresso machines. Villas feature separate living areas, full kitchens, and washing machines.

Guests can explore 67 acres of private rainforest trails teeming with wildlife, including monkeys, toucans, and poison dart frogs. Guided hikes operate at sunrise and dusk. Nearby, Mistico Hanging Bridges Park (1000 ft away) offers 2 mi of trails overlooking Arenal Lake. Sky Trek Ziplines include seven cables reaching heights of 700 ft, with speeds up to 43 mi/h.

Activities include canyoning with three waterfalls and a rock wall ($89/person), mountain biking past Arenal Volcano, and float tours observing sloths and caimans. The Caño Negro wildlife refuge (2-hour drive) hosts birdwatching tours. Coffee tours demonstrate eco-friendly production, with tastings included.

The lodge is 1 mi east of Arenal Lake Dam and 19 mi from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna. Nearby landmarks include Free Natural Hot Springs River (2 mi), Arenal Volcano National Park (2 mi), and Mirador el Silencio viewpoint (2 mi). Juan Santamaría International Airport is the closest major hub, 18 mi away.

Breakfast options include continental and American-style meals. The restaurant serves Costa Rican cuisine. Guided tours can be arranged for hiking, wildlife spotting, and waterfall rappelling. Laundry facilities, secure parking, and free Wi-Fi are available.