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Introduction:
La Fortuna received its name after the eruption of the Arenal Volcano in 1968. La Fortuna was originally called "El Borio" before the day of the eruption. In 1968, the Arenal Volcano erupted to the west, killing all in its path, including two villages. El Borio (La Fortuna) was located on the east side of the volcano and was untouched
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Facts:
Arenal Springs Hotel is located just 5 miles away from the town of La Fortuna on the way towards the Arenal Volcano National Park.
Each distinctive Junior Suite comes with direct views to the beautiful Arenal Volcano. Each room is surrounded by exotic gardens, and beautiful flowers, where Costa Rica's native species of birds and animals are readily seen.
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Get in:
From San Jose , three direct buses at 6:15 am, 8:40 am and 11:30 am. Alternatively, you may take a bus to Ciudad Quesada where you can transfer to a bus heading to La Fortuna, there are 9 buses to Ciudad Quesada, where there are 12 buses from CQ to La Fortuna. Journey lasts 4 hours with direct and a little longer with transfer. Fare is about $5
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