Bars and Restaurants at Tabacon Thermal Resort and Spa, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Arenal

Tabacon's hospitality mission is to provide the ideal setting and personalized services to help you attain a state of complete relaxation. The perfect dining experience is the ultimate complement to a full day of adventure, spa treatments and relaxation in the hot springs and verdant gardens. Choose from casual buffet dining or elegant a la carte fine-dining, both with magnificent open-air ambience. Room service is available, provided by Los Tucanes Restaurant.

Ave del Paraiso Restaurant
Casual dining located in the resort's hot springs and garden area. Some tables offer direct volcano views.
An extensive lunch menu features salads, sandwiches and light entrees. Dinners are served buffet style. While the salad, pasta and dessert bars are staples in the evening service, main courses vary according to the day's theme. Daily selections always feature at least three main courses, hot and cold side dishes and grilled selections.
Ave del Paraiso also offers a Spa Menu, a selection of light meals for those preferring lighter fare.
Hours: Lunch a la carte from 11:00am to 4:30pm. Buffet dinner from 5:00pm to 9:30pm.

Los Tucanes Restaurant
Features exquisite, first-class dining in a relaxed setting. Located on the hotel grounds and bordered by the rainforest, this welcoming and intimate restaurant serves a tropical breakfast buffet and a la carte dinners. Live music provides a lively yet cozy atmosphere, complemented by the sounds of water flowing into the hot springs pools.
Vegetarian options, a lighter-fare menu and a children's menu are available.
Hours:
Buffet breakfast from 6:30 am to 10:30 am
Dinner a la carte from 5 pm to 10 pm


Arenal Wet Bar
Located at the main pool offers superb views of the Arenal Volcano. Guests enjoy tropical drinks and cocktails, immersed in the hot springs pool, relaxing or chatting with other guests.
Hours: Open from 10 am to 10 pm daily

Cana Brava Bar
Lobby bar, located next to the front desk. Offering delicious snacks and a plasma TV for those who enjoy sports or any other special shows on television.
Hours: Open from 10 am to 11 pm daily.

Signature Gala Dinner
One of Tabacon's signature services is a candlelight dinner, sure to be a memorable experience for couples sharing a romantic vacation. Perfect for honeymoons or anniversaries, this extremely personalized service is a unique opportunity to experience dinner in a glorious natural setting. The new private bungalows located in the botanical gardens, nestled on the edge of the rainforest, with streams of hot springs running on either side and open on three sides to take in the views of the verdant gardens and forest, provide a unique ambience. Your dinner will be served at a magnificently set table for two with private chef and waiter, among lighted torches, making an unforgettable romantic moment.