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    Hotel Kokoro Arenal

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    500m oeste de la Quebrada la Palma | 7km Northwest, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos 4000, Costa Rica
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    500m oeste de la Quebrada la Palma | 7km Northwest, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos 4000, Costa Rica See on map
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    All reviewshot springscosta ricareception areagrounds are beautifulbreakfast was deliciousfried plantainsopen airevery morninggreat view of the volcanoreception desknice poolpura vidarooms are largefront porchshort drivetown of la fortunarainy season
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Nice and helpful staff, not so accomodations

    My sister and I reserved a room for three nights at Hotel Kokoro. We arrived really late (at about 1 am) to find the gate closed to the hotel. Ended up having to spend the night in the hotel next door. When we did finally...More

    Thank caleigh c
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    Reviewed 2 April 2018 via mobile
    SANH spring break 2018

    This place is amazing, so warm and inviting. We were welcomed and introduced to our room w all the amenities explained. The pool and the surrounding area is so tranquil and inviting. We had a lovely dinner, buffet style for our group in the back...More

    Thank Chila O
    Response from YLPeggy, General Manager at Hotel Kokoro ArenalResponded 4 weeks ago

    Thank you for your opinions and great to hear your enjoyed the stayed in our hotel especial in the restaurante. . Welcome back to our hotel any time. Blessings,

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Beautiful spot

    Definitely not a luxury place, but beautiful grounds and great staff. The owners are a Taiwanese family that really try to make you feel at home. Very pleasant restaurant area with a great breakfast buffet. Hot springs on site but were under maintenance...seems like they've...More

    Thank aspen89
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Hotel Kokoro experience

    My son and I spent three days near Volcano Arenal and had a very pleasant experience at the Kokoro. Nice accommodations with great view of Arenal from the front porch. The service was outstanding and the breakfast was excellent with variety of selection. For the...More

    Thank rsutton3
    Response from YLPeggy, General Manager at Hotel Kokoro ArenalResponded 3 weeks ago

    . We are so glad you have enjoyed the experience visiting us. Thanks for the review and it is .our pleasure to serve. Welcome back to viist . Kind regards,

    Reviewed 20 May 2018 via mobile
    Excellent place! 100% recommended!

    Just wanted to say THANK YOU, this is an Amazon place in San Carlos, they have a swimming pool really clean, good food, volcano can be seeing from every place on the hotel! Customer service really good and it’s the best place to enjoy Costa...More

    Thank Jeff A
    Response from YLPeggy, General Manager at Hotel Kokoro ArenalResponded 4 weeks ago

    Thank you so much for your kinds words and for the time you took to share it with us. We are happy to hear that you have enjoyed your stay with us and hope to see you soon again. Best regards,

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    Tanya S
    1 June 2018|
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    Response from YLPeggy | Property representative |
    The base charges is $10
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    Yes. We provide laundry service.
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    17 March 2018|
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    Response from jwalker1150 | Reviewed this property |
    Hi! We used the hotel's shuttle service and it took 5 minutes (max)to get to Baldi. They charged us, but it wasn't much. We flew into San Jose and it took about 3 hours to get to Kokoro...but it was dark and really... More
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