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Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms ! Good breakfast ! Friendly staff (gracias a Leidi)"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$342
HK$386 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Casa Madonna Hotel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Monteverde Monkey Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
The price is HK$274
HK$310 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Monteverde Monkey Hostel

Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya
1.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Divya
The price is HK$141
HK$159 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hostel Cattleya

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Emmanuel is extremely helpful and kind. This is a wonderful place to stay."
Canada
Maximilian
The price is HK$329
HK$372 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing staff and accommodations!"
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$588
HK$664 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

VISTA AL GOLFO

VISTA AL GOLFO
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Our room was clean and airy, Ro received us in the mos amicable manner, very knowledgeable and helpful. We had a great view from our room."
United States
Andrea
The price is HK$342
HK$387 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
VISTA AL GOLFO

OutBox Inn

OutBox Inn
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great and simple place :) "
Canada
Frederik
The price is HK$151
HK$294 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
OutBox Inn

Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Ramaswamy Kallugundi
The price is HK$846
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Monteverde Country Lodge

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Clean and friendly space "
Canada
Emma
The price is HK$411
HK$465 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

hotel rey

hotel rey
3.0 star property
Santa Elena
The price is HK$318
HK$359 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
hotel rey
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Elena like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Elena has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Monteverde Orchid Garden, Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Elena?
Based on our traveller reviews, Pensión Santa Elena is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Cattleya and Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Santa Elena?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Santa Elena that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Elena?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Elena, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Santa Elena are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Santa Elena?
Santa Elena is known for its bird watching and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Arenal Volcano National Park and Tabacon Hot Springs, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Monteverde Orchid Garden, Jardín de Orquídeas or Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde.
How can I get to Santa Elena and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Elena can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), situated 17.4 mi (28 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 47.5 mi (76.5 km) away. Santa Elena may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.