La Ventanita: A Culinary Gem in El Castillo
Discover authentic Costa Rican flavors at La Ventanita in El Castillo - an affordable culinary delight amidst stunning natural beauty.
La Ventanita offers a delightful experience of authentic Costa Rican cuisine, nestled in the charming town of El Castillo. With its warm ambiance and affordable prices, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors.
A brief summary to La Ventanita
- Calle Real el Castillo, El Castillo, Alajuela Province, CR
- +50687875706
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Try the daily specials for a taste of seasonal ingredients.
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Don't miss their homemade desserts; they are a local favorite!
- Ask about vegetarian options if you have dietary restrictions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Volcano Jungle Trails
4.1 km
Experience the thrill of the Volcano Jungle Trails in Alajuela, Costa Rica, where adventure, nature, and breathtaking views await every traveler.
Represa del lago Arenal
5.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and adventurous spirit of Represa del Lago Arenal, a stunning reservoir in Costa Rica's Alajuela Province.
Tabacon Hot Springs
7.8 km
Discover the serene Tabacon Hot Springs in Costa Rica, where natural thermal waters meet lush tropical beauty for an unforgettable relaxation experience.
Volcan Arenal Ecological Park
8.1 km
Experience the natural beauty of Costa Rica at Volcan Arenal Ecological Park, offering lush landscapes, thrilling activities, and breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano.
Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
8.2 km
Experience the natural beauty and luxury of Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa, where relaxation meets adventure in the heart of Costa Rica.
Parque Ecologico Arenal
8.5 km
Discover the ecological treasures and biodiversity at Parque Ecologico Arenal in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
Los Lagos
8.7 km
Discover the natural beauty of Los Lagos Park in La Fortuna, where lush landscapes, thrilling activities, and serene hot springs await.
Arenal Park
8.7 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Arenal Park, featuring the iconic Arenal Volcano and rejuvenating hot springs in Costa Rica's lush rainforest.
Papa's Place
9.4 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Papa's Place in Alajuela, Costa Rica - a haven for birdwatchers, hikers, and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Fortuna Waterfall
9.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Fortuna Waterfall, a must-see natural wonder in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant wildlife.
Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall
9.5 km
Explore the stunning Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall, a natural paradise in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, offering breathtaking views and rich biodiversity.
Unmissable attractions to see
Arenal Water Sports- La Fortuna
1.0 km
Experience thrilling water sports in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and expert guidance for all skill levels.
Paddleboarding La Fortuna- Lake Arenal
1.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and adventure of paddleboarding on Lake Arenal, a must-visit destination in Costa Rica's stunning landscape.
Paradero Lacustre El Castillo.
1.0 km
Experience nature's tranquility at Paradero Lacustre El Castillo, where stunning lake views and vibrant wildlife create unforgettable memories in Costa Rica.
Paseos en el lago arenal
1.1 km
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Arenal, a tranquil haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica.
Tour kayak lago arenal
1.1 km
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Sky Adventures
1.8 km
Experience the thrill of zip-lining and explore Costa Rica's stunning landscapes at Sky Adventures in La Fortuna, an unforgettable adventure destination.
The Hand
2.8 km
Explore The Hand in El Castillo, a stunning sculpture that merges art and nature amidst Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes.
Point de vue volcan Arenal
2.9 km
Experience the stunning views of Arenal Volcano at this picturesque lookout, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Mirador Lake Arenal
3.4 km
Discover breathtaking views and diverse wildlife at Mirador Lake Arenal, a gem in Costa Rica's national parks, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Peninsula, Arenal Volcano National Park
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Peninsula at Arenal Volcano National Park, where adventure awaits amidst stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Arenal Volcano National Park Visitor Center
4.3 km
Explore the Arenal Volcano National Park Visitor Center for a memorable introduction to Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Arenal Wilberth Stable
4.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Arenal Volcano through unforgettable horseback riding adventures at Arenal Wilberth Stable.
Volcan Arenal National Park, Peninsula area
4.4 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Volcan Arenal National Park, Costa Rica's iconic landscape of volcanoes, rainforests, and diverse wildlife.
Original Arenal ATV
4.4 km
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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
4.8 km
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Essential places to dine
La Ventanita
0.0 km
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Fusion Arenal Mirador Restaurante, El Castillo Costa Rica.
1.0 km
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Chillout Restaurant
1.7 km
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El Jilguero Restaurant
4.8 km
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Lava'68 Cafetería
5.1 km
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Restaurante La Roca Bistró
7.1 km
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Ave del Paraiso Restaurant at Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
8.0 km
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Tucanes Restaurant
8.1 km
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Heliconias Restaurant by Kioro
8.6 km
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Restaurante El Novillo del Arenal
8.7 km
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Soda La Palma
9.3 km
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Restaurante Hojarasca
9.4 km
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Yellow Tree Restaurant
9.8 km
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Mirador Arenal Steakhouse
10.0 km
Experience authentic Costa Rican cuisine at Mirador Arenal Steakhouse - where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views.
Benedictus
10.2 km
Experience mouthwatering steaks amidst the natural beauty of La Fortuna at Benedictus Steak House.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Britt Shop Sky Trek La Fortuna
1.7 km
Explore Britt Shop Sky Trek in La Fortuna for unique Costa Rican gifts, artisan crafts, and delicious local treats in a vibrant shopping experience.
Britt Shop Místico Park Arenal
7.0 km
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Rumbo Shop Tabacon Las Fuentes
7.8 km
Explore Rumbo Shop Tabacon Las Fuentes for the best selection of local crafts, chocolates, and souvenirs in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
Britt Shop Tabacon
8.0 km
Discover the essence of Costa Rica at Britt Shop Tabacon, where local crafts, gourmet chocolates, and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Neptune's House of Hammocks
10.2 km
Explore the vibrant world of handcrafted hammocks at Neptune's House of Hammocks in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, and take home a piece of paradise.
La Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena
10.2 km
Experience the breathtaking biodiversity of La Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena, a premier destination for nature lovers in Costa Rica's cloud forests.
Britt Shop Baldi
10.2 km
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Wood & Art Gallery
10.2 km
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Mini Market El Mirador
10.3 km
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Biosfera Skincare (Experience Store)
10.4 km
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Selvatura Adventure Park
10.4 km
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Souvenir store
10.6 km
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SLOFFEE BEST COFFEE IN LA FORTUNA
10.7 km
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Arte Natura, Boutique Hotel in La Fortuna - Costa Rica Vacations, Book it Now
10.7 km
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Manus cr tienda online
10.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Howlers Bar & Grill
0.6 km
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Shangri La Gardens. Tabacon Resort Club área
7.7 km
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Terra bar
9.9 km
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Lemnnos WetBar
10.0 km
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Volcán Look Disco
10.2 km
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Restaurante Relax
10.4 km
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MAGIC SPORT BAR, Magic Mountain Hotel
10.6 km
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Nostalgia Wine Bar
11.3 km
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Tamarindo Chill
12.0 km
Discover the serene vibe of Tamarindo Chill in La Fortuna, offering refreshing cocktails and a perfect escape in Costa Rica's lush landscapes.
Cha
12.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere at Cha, La Fortuna's beloved bar, perfect for unwinding after exploring Costa Rica's natural wonders.
Bar Patrón Costa Rica
12.2 km
Experience a vibrant cocktail bar in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, with exotic flavors, stunning views, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Voodoo Bar & Cocktails
12.2 km
Discover the vibrant Voodoo Bar & Cocktails in La Fortuna, where enchanting drinks and a lively atmosphere await every traveler.
La Fortuna Pub
12.3 km
Discover La Fortuna Pub, a lively destination for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and an unforgettable atmosphere in the heart of Costa Rica.
Soda la Hormiga
12.7 km
Discover the culinary delights of Soda la Hormiga in La Fortuna, where authentic Costa Rican flavors meet an inviting atmosphere.
Tropical Lounge Bar
12.7 km
Experience the flavors of Costa Rica at Tropical Lounge Bar, a vibrant grill bar in La Fortuna offering delicious food and refreshing tropical drinks.
