El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa, Quesada (Alajuela)
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About the Hotel
Aguas Zarcas,
Quesada (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
1,
Alajuela
-
Near La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
Very good
7.8
7.2
/10
3.8
3.7
/5
Aguas Termominerales
El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa features several thermal mineral pools that promote relaxation and health benefits, nestled within lush natural landscapes. Guests can immerse in the mineral-rich waters known for soothing muscles and alleviating stress, while being surrounded by diverse wildlife. This standout characteristic invites individuals seeking wellness and tranquility to rejuvenate in a peaceful environment.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 87 well-appointed rooms, including Standard, Junior Suite, Junior Suite Familiar, and Master Suite options. Each room is designed in colonial style and includes modern conveniences like cable TV, private bathrooms, and secure safes. The diverse range of accommodations caters to various group sizes and needs while maintaining a connection to the surrounding nature.
Wellness and Spa Services
El Tucano Resort's spa presents a range of world-class treatments, including massages, body therapies, and holistic services. Guests can also enjoy facilities such as sauna, private thermal pool, and relaxation areas dedicated to rejuvenation. The spa complements the thermal experience with treatments designed to promote overall well-being and relaxation.
Dining Options
Dining at La Foresta Restaurant brings local and international cuisines to the forefront, serving both à la carte and customized menus. The restaurant can accommodate up to 500 guests, making it a suitable choice for large gatherings and events. Two bars are also available for guests to unwind with cocktails and snacks beside the thermal pools.
Activities and Location
The resort is situated near the scenic Arenal Volcano, providing opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and nature exploration. Guests can partake in mini-golf, tennis, and guided activities designed to engage with the stunning environment. This prime location enhances the experience by offering both adventure and relaxation in Costa Rica's natural beauty.
Highlights
Aguas Termominerales: piscinas de aguas termominerales
Accommodations: 87 habitaciones
Wellness: spa de última generación
Dining: LA FORESTA Restaurante
Must-do experiences
Visit La Fortuna Waterfall for breathtaking views and a refreshing swim.
Taste the traditional Gallo Pinto at a local sodas for breakfast.
Explore the greenhouses at the nearby Chayote Lodge for a unique tour.
Discover the Rainforest Chocolate tour to learn about cocoa production.
Stroll through Quesada's Central Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Master Suite Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Mini golf
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Hot spring bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that combine local flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. La Foresta, the resort's enchanting restaurant, offers a vibrant setting for family-friendly breakfasts amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings.
La Foresta
Varied breakfast options with local influences
Ambiance
Spacious and airy indoor dining with alfresco seating amidst stunning scenery
Key Offerings
A complimentary full breakfast featuring diverse selections, perfect for energizing the day ahead
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; served until late morning
Location
Aguas Zarcas,
Quesada (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
1,
Alajuela
Map view
Aguas Zarcas,
Quesada (Alajuela),
Costa Rica,
1,
Alajuela
City landmarks
Church
La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Termales del Bosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Juan
2.1
mi
Landmark
INA - Unidad Regional Huetar Norte
2.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de La Marina
2.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Corte
2.7
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Luis
2.7
mi
Landmark
Aguas Zarcas Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Aquas Zarcas Square
2.9
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco
2.9
mi
Stadium
Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez
4.0
mi
Church
Catedral de Ciudad Quesada
4.3
mi
Nearby
Ruta 140
El Tucano Resort
2600 ft
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
10-minute drive
Wildlife rescue facility dedicated to rehabilitation and education. Guided tours allow insight into local species.
Termales del Bosque
10-minute drive
Natural hot springs offering relaxation in a serene setting. Perfect for families and couples seeking wellness.
Iglesia de San Juan
10-minute drive
Historic church featuring stunning architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciating local heritage.
Hiking at Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco
15-minute drive
Scenic trails with waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers; entry fees apply.
Spa Treatments at El Tucano Resort
10-minute walk
Relaxing spa services using natural elements. Reservations recommended for treatments tailored to individual needs.
Restaurante El Tucano
10-minute walk
Local cuisine with fresh ingredients and stunning views. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations suggested.
La Casa de Doña Lela
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere serving traditional Costa Rican dishes. Known for its hearty casados and local charm.
Estadio Carlos Ugalde Alvarez
15-minute drive
Home to local football matches and lively events. Perfect for sports fans; check schedule for upcoming games.
Cultural Events at Parque de Ciudad Quesada
15-minute drive
Hosts various local festivals and markets throughout the year. Family-friendly and vibrant with local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Quesada (Alajuela)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)55 min
·
22.4
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)127 min
·
52.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Occidental El Tucano & Spa
Questions of the users
About El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
I accidentally booked 2 rooms for 4 people instead of the correct number for 8. How can I update this reservation?
10 November 2024
Changes can be made on the booking site where the reservation was made using the confirmation number to locate your information.
What is the best way to reach El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa from the nearest airport?
22 January 2025
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport, located approximately 130 kilometers from the resort. Transportation options include shuttle services and rental cars, both readily available at the airport.
Are there any special packages available for family vacations at El Tucano Resort?
15 February 2025
Yes, El Tucano Resort offers special family packages that include accommodation, access to thermal pools, and exclusive activities for children. It's a perfect way to enjoy quality time together.
Is it possible to book spa treatments in advance before my arrival?
05 March 2025
Yes, spa treatments can typically be booked in advance to ensure availability. It's recommended to secure your preferred treatment times during the booking process or by contacting the resort directly.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy during their stay at the resort?
12 April 2025
Guests can partake in various outdoor activities, including hiking, mini-golf, and exploring the beautiful natural surroundings with scenic trails designed for all skill levels.
Can I experience day access to the thermal pools without an overnight stay?
20 May 2025
Yes, the resort offers a Day Pass that allows guests to enjoy the thermal pools and other facilities, making it a perfect option for a refreshing escape without needing to book a room.
What types of cuisine are offered at the on-site restaurant?
01 June 2025
The restaurant serves a variety of exquisite dishes, including local Costa Rican cuisine and international options, all crafted by skilled chefs to please diverse palates.
Is there a cancellation policy for reservations? What should I know?
18 July 2025
Yes, the cancellation policy varies depending on the booking type. It's advisable to review the specific policy at the time of booking or contact the hotel for detailed information.
What measures are in place to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the resort facilities?
23 August 2025
El Tucano Resort prioritizes guest safety and cleanliness by implementing rigorous hygiene protocols, including regular cleaning of common areas, rigorous staff training, and adherence to health guidelines.
Are there options for hosting events or special occasions at the resort?
12 September 2024
Absolutely! The resort offers facilities and services for hosting various events, from weddings to corporate retreats. A dedicated team is available to assist in planning and executing successful gatherings.
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El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
7.8
Very good414 reviews
4.5
mi from center
91 US$
101 US$
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