Rancho El Vago

3.0 star property

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Double Room
Property grounds
Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Outdoor dining

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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3 KM Hacia Bajo Rodriguez, Santa Clara, San Lorenzo, Alajuela, 21001
  • Place, Arenal Volcano
  • Place, La Fortuna Waterfall
  • Place, Tabacon Hot Springs
  • Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)
    ‪86 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

Family Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Comfort Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

San Lorenzo

With a stay at Rancho El Vago in San Lorenzo, you'll be 28.2 mi (45.4 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from Baldi Hot Springs. .This hotel is 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from La Fortuna Waterfall and 24.4 mi (39.2 km) from Los Lagos Hot Springs.

Getting around

  • La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soda Comedor TEC-SSC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Soda La Negrita - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bar El Coquito - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Casona Mía - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Katty Restaurante Y Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Rancho El Vago

Hotel in San Lorenzo with an outdoor pool and free breakfast
Rancho El Vago offers 4 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
At Rancho El Vago, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Grab a drink at the swim-up bar while enjoying a refreshing dip in the hotel pool.A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Rancho El Vago has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Rancho El Vago Reviews

Reviews

2.0
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

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Not at all happy with them. Forget them and forget hotels. Com. I'll use Expedia from now on. Was not aware of the bad reviews until it was too late
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026