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A spacious outdoor bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery outside, and hanging wicker lamps providing warm lighting.

A modern building with a large sign reading "koora".

A modern loft with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a living space with a large plant.

1. Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Monteverde

Giovanna

HK$1,820

HK$2,057 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A spacious room with a large bed, a black bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the forest.

A modern interior with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and natural surroundings.

A room with a large bed, a wooden bench with cushions, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bathroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, and a stone sink.

2. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

Monteverde

Sindhura

HK$1,995

HK$2,255 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a decorative wall panel.

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a large fireplace, and green and yellow chairs.

A wooden walkway with metal railings surrounded by dense forest.

3. Cloud Forest Lodge

Monteverde

Monica

HK$2,391

HK$2,859 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden staircase, and indoor plants.

A hotel lobby with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and indoor plants.

An indoor garden with seating areas, a staircase, and hanging lights.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling and a view of a body of water through large windows.

4. Sibu Boutique Hotel

Monteverde

Kelly

HK$1,039

HK$1,174 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A lakeside lodge with multiple levels, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

An outdoor restaurant with a wooden deck overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hillside hotel with multiple buildings, lush greenery, and a winding path.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, a hammock, and a view of the outdoors.

5. El Establo Mountain Hotel

Monteverde

hilde

HK$2,007

HK$2,268 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a potted plant, and a red telephone.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a green throw blanket, and a wooden ceiling.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wood-burning stove, and a view of the interior through large windows.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a lamp. There is a door and a hallway leading to another room.

6. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

Caryssa

HK$513

HK$579 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An open balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A wooden dining table with a pizza, salad, and drinks.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a desk, and a view of the landscape.

A spacious indoor area with a curved bench, potted plants, and a high ceiling with structural beams.

7. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Monteverde

Charlotte

HK$941

HK$1,064 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An indoor pool area with a tropical theme, including a large pool, seating areas, and lush greenery.

A bar area with a pool, seating, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "TOCUMA," featuring a modern design with a wooden ceiling and two large, metallic structures on either side.

A hot tub surrounded by a decorative fence, with a lush garden and a thatched roof structure in the background.

8. Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Monteverde

Sarah J

HK$1,863

HK$2,105 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A room with a swing bed, large windows, and a view of a green landscape.

A room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering views of greenery, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A yellow building with a covered patio and a restaurant sign.

9. Hotel Don Taco

Monteverde

Huda

HK$467

HK$528 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An indoor dining area with wooden furniture, large windows, and hanging plants.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a balcony with ornate railings.

A dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a view of greenery outside.

10. Ficus Sunset Suites

Monteverde

Amar

HK$1,679

HK$1,897 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the landscape.

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden railing, a pergola, and a view of the surrounding trees.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and hanging lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Monteverde

Jim

HK$698

HK$788 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A stone pathway leading through a lush garden with various plants and a small structure.

A person relaxing in a hammock reading a book, with a wooden door, windows, and potted plants in the background.

A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

A rustic wooden dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

12. Hotel Claro de Luna

Monteverde

Jonna

HK$710

HK$802 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden interior with a table, chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

A treehouse with a balcony, surrounded by dense foliage.

A wooden cabin with a kitchen, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A wooden interior with a dining table set for four, a kitchen area, and a view through a glass door.

13. Monteverde TreeHouses Bosque Nuboso

Monteverde

HK$1,059

HK$1,197 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a kitchen counter with fruit.

A room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a table with chairs.

A man and a woman in a swimming pool with food and drinks.

A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, a bedside table, and a bed.

14. Hotel Casa Coyota

Monteverde

Rachel

HK$987

HK$1,116 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden deck with a stone planter and a hanging light fixture, overlooking a lush forested landscape.

A multi-story building with large windows and solar panels, surrounded by dense forest.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of lush greenery through a sliding glass door.

15. Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

Monteverde

Elizabeth

HK$2,267

HK$2,719 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden pergola.

A garden with a circular stone hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and hanging red and green umbrellas.

16. Senda Monteverde Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection

Monteverde

Saad

HK$2,784

HK$3,146 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden cabin with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, and a blue chair.

A treehouse with a glass enclosure, surrounded by dense forest.

17. Jungle Living Tree Houses

Monteverde

Randy

HK$784

HK$886 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern, circular-shaped house nestled in a lush forest. It features large glass windows and doors, allowing for ample natural light. The interior includes a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with cushions.

A modern, dome-shaped house surrounded by dense forest.

A bedroom with a large curved window, wooden walls, a bed with a quilted blanket, and a hanging light fixture.

A stone-walled bathroom with a large window offering a scenic view.

18. Finca Sunset Monteverde

Monteverde

"What a treat! We loved staying at Finca Sunset! Our bungalow was absolutely perfect, cozy and romantic. The sunset views were a stunning end to every evening and the clouds rolling over the hills during the day were spectacular. The finca is close to town yet far enough away for privacy and a quiet environment. Toucans, hummingbirds and butterflies were an added bonus. The property was quiet, safe, clean, and every detail had been perfectly crafted. We’d definitely stay here again."

Barbara

HK$1,589

HK$1,795 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a lush green landscape and hills during sunset.

A view from a balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a lush garden and a forested hill.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and string lights.

A terrace with a view of a grassy field and hills, wooden tables and chairs, and string lights.

19. Almore Hotel

Monteverde

Livia

HK$1,049

HK$1,186 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A multi-story building with balconies and large windows, surrounded by trees.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a variety of dishes and drinks, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden desk, a hanging coat rack, and a window with a view of greenery.

20. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Monteverde

Rick

HK$598

HK$676 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Monteverde

Camping

A tented accommodation with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A geodesic dome structure with a bed, a table, and chairs inside.

A forested area with a large tree and a covered structure.

A compact, modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large sink, and a shower area.

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Monteverde

"Great way to enjoy Monteverde, beautiful and unique. They were so responsive with all our needs, never a problem. Absolutely would stay again!"

Villa

A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

A wooden interior with a sofa, rocking chair, and a table.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window overlooking a forest.

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Monteverde

"Great stay. Very easy for our family of 5."

Apartment

A garden with a wooden bench, a palm tree, and various plants.

A two-story house with a garden in front, featuring a wooden bench and various plants.

A stone archway leading to a wooden door, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Casas del Toro Monteverde

Monteverde

"Full apartment with amenities, beautiful entrance, garden and view. Staff was friendly and always available."

Cabin

A wooden interior with a dining table, stools, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A wooden interior with a red sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a shelf with decorative items.

A gazebo with a roof and multiple levels, surrounded by grass and trees.

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens

Monteverde

"I saw some very unique birds during my stay."

Cabin

A glass-enclosed shower area with a view of greenery outside.

A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a view of the night sky, and a glass wall.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde

Monteverde

"The “tents” at Chira glamping are perfect! Our stay was very magical. We loved everything about Chira Glamping from the food, the location, the amenities and especially the people!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"

Cabin

A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden furniture, and a view of dense greenery.

A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a small building in the background.

A wooden interior with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.

Cabañas La Pradera

Monteverde

"Amazing staff, location, property and stay!"

Holiday Home

A modern, multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a landscaped garden, surrounded by wicker furniture and a covered roof.

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a stone facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a staircase.

Green Forest Vacations Homes

Monteverde

"Extremely nice accommodations, perfect for family of 5."

Holiday Home

A balcony with a round table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a sunset with trees and a distant building.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, outdoor lighting, and a vehicle parked in front.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden console table, and a large mirror. There are two windows providing a view of the outside.

A modern staircase with wooden steps and a black handrail, leading to a landing with a bookshelf and a potted plant.

Monstera Apartments Monteverde

Monteverde

"Very clean, organized, helpful host. "

Apartment

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sky through a sliding glass door, and a balcony with chairs and a table.

A modern house with a black exterior, two wooden doors, and a gravel driveway.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a laptop.

ÉWA Homes Monteverde

Monteverde

"Nice clean, comfortable, modern spot located close to town."

Cabin

A bedroom with a large bed, a hot tub, and a view of lush greenery.

A shower with a window, wooden ceiling, and tiled walls.

A wooden interior with a bed, a dining area with stools, a TV, and a sign reading "HOME Sweet HOME".

A modern, minimalist structure with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a stone base.

Cabañas Hoja Verde

Monteverde

"Nice, and love the jacuzzi!"

Apartment

A balcony with two tables, each with a glass of wine, overlooking a lush green landscape.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and wooden table.

A balcony with a laptop, a chair, and a shelf with towels.

A room with a window, curtains, a television, and a chair.

Alma Verde

Monteverde

"Excelente hospitalidad, lo recomiendo 100%"

Holiday Home

A small, elevated wooden structure with a tent-like roof, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

A tented accommodation with a wooden deck, a rocking chair, and a bed with pillows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a red sofa, and a balcony with potted plants.

A pathway leading to a building with a slatted facade, surrounded by lush greenery and string lights.

Yaloco House Monteverde

Sierra

" Owner are very nice and helpful. Beautiful view nice and clean place. Very friendly calm place."

Villa

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa with cushions, and a view of greenery through the windows.

A kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a window.

A sign for the Sendero Trail in a natural setting with rocks and greenery.

Villa Golondrina

Monteverde

"The property was spotless, Carlos the property manager was a huge wealth of knowledge and so incredibly hospitable, everything about this location was absolutely amazing."

Villa

A modern, spacious interior with a large glass wall, a wooden deck, a hot tub, and a cozy seating area.

A modern house with a large glass window, a stone wall, and a wooden door.

A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

Floresta Monteverde

Valle Bonito

"We showed up with our reservation and the owner said he'd already booked it for someone else through a different app. Left us stranded without a place to stay, and nightmare to cancel. Avoid at all costs. "

Chalet

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a chair.

A small, wooden, barrel-shaped structure with a skylight, surrounded by string lights and set in a natural landscape.

A wooden interior with a pink sofa and a small table, wooden flooring, and a door with a window.

Two cylindrical cabins with wooden doors and a gravel path leading to them, surrounded by greenery and hills.

Glampling Nubes de Monteverde

Monteverde

"Was the most excellent stay! Absolutely loved it!"

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Valle Bonito

Valle Bonito

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valle Bonito and surrounding area, you can visit Wildlife Refuge Monteverde and Monteverde Orchid Garden.

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A dense forest with various green trees and shrubs.

Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde

9.6/10 (195 reviews)

This misty ecological wonderland houses over 2,500 plant species and rare wildlife like the resplendent quetzal. Book a guided early morning tour to maximise wildlife sightings in this biodiversity hotspot.

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Wildlife Refuge Monteverde

9.4/10 (129 reviews)

This 55-acre refuge bridges Pacific Dry Forest with Monteverde's Cloud Forest, creating a biodiversity hotspot. Join a guided night tour to witness frogs, sloths, and owls in their natural nocturnal habitat.

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A cluster of white orchids with pink and yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage.

Monteverde Orchid Garden

9.2/10 (91 reviews)

Home to over 460 orchid species, including the world's smallest, this garden showcases Costa Rica's cloud forest biodiversity. Take a guided tour to appreciate the intricate details of these delicate blooms.

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A butterfly on a pink flower with a blurred blue background.

Monteverde Butterfly Gardens

9.2/10 (105 reviews)

Step into four distinct climate-controlled habitats showcasing Costa Rica's vibrant butterfly species, including the stunning Blue Morpho. Morning visits offer the best viewing when butterflies are most active.

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Curi-Cancha Reserve

9.4/10 (169 reviews)

Explore this intimate cloud forest reserve where resplendent quetzals and diverse wildlife thrive in serene surroundings. Morning guided tours offer the best chance to spot colourful birds in their natural habitat.

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The Bat Jungle

9.0/10 (48 reviews)

Step into The Bat Jungle to observe 90 live bats flying in a simulated cloud forest environment. Ultrasonic microphones amplify their echolocation calls, creating an unforgettable wildlife encounter.

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Friends Meeting House

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

This simple wooden meetinghouse stands as a testament to the Quakers who founded Monteverde and protected its cloud forest. Join the Sunday morning silent worship for a genuine glimpse into this community.

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Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre

9.2/10 (48 reviews)

This community-protected rainforest offers 4.4 kilometres of trails through diverse cloud forest ecosystems. Explore at dawn to spot native wildlife, or join a guided night walk for a glimpse of nocturnal creatures.

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Cloud forests teem with colourful quetzals and howler monkeys in this misty mountain paradise. Zip through the canopy, tour coffee plantations, and hike to hidden waterfalls with expert naturalist guides.

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A red suspension bridge in a dense green forest.

Top Monteverde Hotel Reviews

Sibu Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff super helpful. Because I am direction challenged, I had a problem with finding the exact location. GPS was not helpful either. Signs point in general direction but I still needed to ask a few local people."

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent

"It is a dream. Waking up to volcano views and spending days hot springs hopping is truly magical. All of the staff go above and beyond as well."

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"The staff here were very helpful and kind. Our room was cleaned very well everyday. The volcano view from our room was amazing! The breakfast everyday was delicious and had good variety. The hot springs were very relaxing. The location is not far from the city so it is easy to go out and get food or do activities. There was always parking available for our car."

Finca Sunset Monteverde

10/10 Excellent

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Muy bonito hotel, habitaciones grandes y con muchas actividades"

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was excellent"

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

8/10 Good

"Nice hot spring outside of the room"

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, big apartment (kitchen, dining area, sitting area, big bathroom, and separate bedroom) with ac/heat and private parking. Excellent location, near Monteverde and Santa Elena National Parks. We walked to the downtown area and enjoyed coffee at a local Cafe Monteverde for coffee, lots of shopping, and the guided tour of the Orchid Garden. The breakfast was delicious and the view overlooking the cloud forest was breathtaking! Diego gave us excellent recommendations for spending our time wisely. Don't miss this gem!"

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property and setting."

More cheap stays in Monteverde

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela

HK$283

HK$320 total

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela

HK$445

HK$503 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela

HK$715

HK$808 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela

HK$1,191

HK$1,346 total

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas

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9.8/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela

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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)

Find out more about Monteverde

Top reasons to visit Monteverde

Stunning Cloud Forests: Explore the mystical Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna, and experience breathtaking scenery.
Thrilling Adventure Activities: Enjoy exhilarating zipline courses and canopy tours, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Enchanting Coffee Tours: Discover the art of coffee production with captivating tours at local farms.
Tranquil Waterfalls: Visit serene private waterfalls, ideal for relaxation and a peaceful escape.
Charming Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of the vibrant downtown and friendly locals.

Find great hotels near Monteverde

In Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Ideal for adventure seekers and families alike, many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring a memorable getaway for all. Whether you're considering the Monteverde Lodge or Senda Monteverde, this region boasts lodges that cater to your every need, providing an unforgettable experience amidst Costa Rica's stunning natural beauty.

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Nestled in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a 3.5-star haven for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Located 21km from Monteverde, this resort offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities, from ziplining and rafting to kayaking and hiking. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, the resort provides thoughtful amenities for children, including a children's pool and babysitting services. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it’s an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in both relaxation and adventure.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: Experience the ultimate in relaxation at the 4.5-star Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, situated 23km from Monteverde. Renowned for its natural hot springs, this resort offers a unique opportunity to unwind in therapeutic waters. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, families will appreciate the onsite children’s amenities, including a pool and babysitting services. The resort’s serene environment and luxurious spa facilities provide a tranquil retreat, perfect for those seeking a balance of family fun and rejuvenation.
Hotel Lomas del Volcán: Positioned 23km from Monteverde, Hotel Lomas del Volcán is a 3.5-star accommodation that combines adventure with relaxation. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel features nearby natural hot springs and offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, horse riding, and ziplining. Families are well catered for with amenities including a children's pool and complimentary cribs. This hotel provides an adventurous yet comfortable stay, ideal for families looking to explore the enchanting Costa Rican landscape.

Where to stay in and around Monteverde

Monteverde, a charming mountain town in Puntarenas Province, offers a splendid blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals welcome you, or venture to Valle Escondido to uncover its hidden beauty. Don't miss the chance to visit a private waterfall, perfect for a tranquil escape. With stunning scenery and family-friendly activities, Monteverde promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for all visitors.

La Fortuna: Nestled 26km from Monteverde, La Fortuna is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and natural beauty. The area is particularly popular among travellers seeking thrilling experiences, with a peak in visitors occurring from January to March and again in April. La Fortuna boasts a range of attractions including the majestic Arenal Volcano and lush national parks, making it a prime spot for hiking, relaxation at local spas, and educational tours. The scenic landscapes and diverse activities, such as hot springs and eco-tours, provide an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
Santa Elena: Situated within the heart of Monteverde, Santa Elena is a charming village that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Although visitor numbers peak in March and during the December to January holiday season, the village remains a hub for adventure seekers with its stunning scenery. Santa Elena serves as a gateway to pristine nature reserves and national parks, offering a variety of activities like zip-lining and bird watching. The village is also home to delightful resorts and educational centres, making it a perfect base for exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.
La Unión: Located 18km from Monteverde, La Unión is a lively city that appeals to eco-conscious travellers interested in outdoor activities. This area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March and December to January. La Unión offers access to beautiful beaches, serene nature reserves, and dramatic volcanic landscapes, ideal for those seeking recreation and adventure. The city’s recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the stunning natural environment, making it an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do near Monteverde

Shopping

In Monteverde, you can explore local artisan shops selling handmade crafts, coffee, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Puntarenas Mall, where you'll find a variety of stores, including clothing, electronics, and more local goods.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Monteverde Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings. Explore the nearby Cloud Forest Reserve on guided walks, immersing yourself in nature while observing diverse flora and fauna, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the environment.

Adventure

At Selvatura Adventure Park, located 5km from Monteverde, thrill-seekers can soar through the treetops on exhilarating ziplines and navigate challenging rope courses amidst lush greenery. Costa Rica Sky Adventures, 16km away, offers a similar adrenaline rush with breathtaking views. Meanwhile, Sky Adventures Monteverde Park, just 3km from the town, provides an unforgettable ziplining experience.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Bat Jungle, where you can enjoy a unique nocturnal experience while learning about bats. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Café Monteverde for a warm cup of local coffee or a cocktail, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monteverde

Monteverde, Costa Rica, provides numerous budget-friendly options for travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Arenal Volcano National Park and Curi-Cancha Reserve. For transport, consider using the local bus or renting a car. To save on accommodation, visit during the off-peak months of May or September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, ideally on Saturdays, and combine hotel and flight bookings for extra savings. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly and affordable stays that suit your budget.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monteverde are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Monteverde is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monteverde is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Monteverde is Thursday.
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Find the best attractions in Monteverde

Monteverde, located in Puntarenas Province, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Key attractions include the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Monteverde Ecological Sanctuary, and a variety of zipline courses. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while exploring the beautiful flower gardens and nearby reserves, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and tranquillity in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica.

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: This lush reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, featuring a unique ecosystem of cloud forests. Visitors can explore well-maintained trails, encounter exotic wildlife, and experience the enchanting mist that envelops the trees, creating a mystical atmosphere.
Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: A delightful haven for butterfly enthusiasts, this private garden offers the chance to observe numerous butterfly species in their natural habitat. Educational exhibits and guided tours enlighten visitors about the life cycle and ecology of these fascinating creatures.
Monteverde Orchid Garden: Home to a remarkable collection of orchids, this garden showcases the beauty and diversity of these flowers. With a family-friendly ambience, it invites visitors to stroll through vibrant displays while learning about the importance of orchids in the ecosystem.

Best time to go to Monteverde

The best time to visit Monteverde is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monteverde

Accessing Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, is convenient via three major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 74km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott, both offering scheduled airport shuttles. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is located 85km from Monteverde, featuring luxury options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort and 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering accessible airport transport. Lastly, Quepos (XQP) is 122km from Monteverde, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, providing 24-hour shuttle services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination in Costa Rica.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Monteverde?

Based on our traveller data, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Koora Hotel by Sandglass and Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Monteverde.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Monteverde has to offer?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: This highly rated holiday home rental in Monteverde offers an indoor pool, a balcony and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and a coffee maker. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Monteverde.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Monteverde, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Monteverde.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Monteverde?

Based on our traveller reviews, Pensión Santa Elena is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Cattleya and Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Monteverde.

What's the best family accommodation in Monteverde?

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include El Establo Mountain Hotel and Cala Lodge. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to The Bat Jungle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Monteverde.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Monteverde?

Private Attached 1BR in Monteverde - Gulf Views - Sleeps 3 is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Monteverde.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Monteverde?

Koora Hotel by Sandglass is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm and Cala Lodge are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Monteverde.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Monteverde?

Hotel de Montana Monteverde is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Pensión Santa Elena and Hotel Jardines de Monteverde. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Monteverde.

What's the best luxury hotel in Monteverde?

Koora Hotel by Sandglass is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cloud Forest Lodge and El Establo Mountain Hotel are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Monteverde.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Monteverde?

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Finca Camino Nuevo#7 -Ecolodge, Sea & Forest Views is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Monteverde.

What is the best spa hotel in Monteverde?

El Establo Mountain Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at Green Leaf Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Monteverde include Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels and Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco. See all spa hotels in Monteverde.

What is staying in Monteverde like?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Monteverde, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful forests and local tours. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In Monteverde, there are 332 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Monteverde.

What should I do while I'm visiting Monteverde?

Landmarks like Friends Meeting House, Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas might be worth a visit. The forests and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, Wildlife Refuge Monteverde and Curi-Cancha Reserve. Top activities include wildlife viewing and taking a local tour, while Ficus La Raiz and El Cafetal are sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Monteverde guide.

What's the weather like in Monteverde?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Monteverde are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Monteverde hotels

1. Koora Hotel by Sandglass

2. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

3. Cloud Forest Lodge

4. Sibu Boutique Hotel

5. El Establo Mountain Hotel

6. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

7. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

8. Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

9. Hotel Don Taco

10. Ficus Sunset Suites

11. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

12. Hotel Claro de Luna

13. Monteverde TreeHouses Bosque Nuboso

14. Hotel Casa Coyota

15. Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

16. Senda Monteverde Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection

17. Jungle Living Tree Houses

18. Finca Sunset Monteverde

19. Almore Hotel

20. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Holiday Rentals in Monteverde

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Casas del Toro Monteverde

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde

Cabañas La Pradera

Green Forest Vacations Homes

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ÉWA Homes Monteverde

Cabañas Hoja Verde

Alma Verde

Yaloco House Monteverde

Villa Golondrina

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Stay near popular Monteverde attractions

Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde

Wildlife Refuge Monteverde

Monteverde Orchid Garden

Monteverde Butterfly Gardens

Curi-Cancha Reserve

The Bat Jungle

Friends Meeting House

Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre

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Sibu Boutique Hotel

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

Finca Sunset Monteverde

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

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