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Selvita Lodge Arenal

★★·8.4/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍Diagonal 301, La Fortuna, Alajuela, 21007 · La Fortuna ↗
GardenLuggage storageFree WiFiBreakfast available (surcharge)Smoke-free propertyTours/ticket assistanceAll 11 facilities +
Review
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise the warm family service, tranquil nature, and spacious rooms. Staff are helpful. Common complaints include aging facilities (broken TVs, shower issues), occasional cleanliness/mold issues, and average breakfast value.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi10.0
Service9.0
Location8.8
Rooms8.3
Cleanliness8.1
Value7.9
Facilities7.6
＋ PraisedPrime location with nature · Friendly staff · Comfortable beds and showers · Tranquil natural surroundings and beautiful grounds
－ ComplaintsHygiene issues (dirt/bugs) · Poor Wi-Fi signal · Inconsistent hot water · Lack of maintenance

KEYIdeal for those seeking tranquility and family-style hospitality. Expect aging facilities; verify room condition before booking.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and what attractions are nearby?＋
Located in La Fortuna with a peaceful environment near attractions like Costa Rica Chocolate Tour. The location dimension scores 8.8/10.
diningWhat about breakfast? Is it included?＋
Cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an extra charge. Reviews note average value for money, so confirm costs beforehand.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
No, the hotel policy states children are not allowed. Despite some positive family reviews on room size, it is not child-friendly.
coupleHow is the experience for couples?＋
Highly recommended for couples. 37 guests praised the warm family service, tranquil nature, and private patios with garden views.
roomWhat are the room facilities and hygiene like?＋
Rooms are spacious with AC and patios, but facilities are aging. Some have TV/shower issues or mold. Cleanliness scores 8.1/10.
serviceHow is the service attitude?＋
Service scores 9.0/10. Guests praise the friendly staff for their helpfulness in arranging tours and smooth English communication.
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