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Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna

Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna

4 out of 5
Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is AU$482 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$482
per night
13 May - 14 May
Located in Monteverde, Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna is in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Monteverde Orchid Garden and 10 minutes from Monteverde ...
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
300 Mtrs Southwest From SuperCompro, Supermarket, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$150 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$150
per night
10 May - 11 May
When you stay at Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast in Monteverde, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Monteverde Orchid Garden and Monteverde ...
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge

3 out of 5
Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$145 per night from 9 May to 10 May
AU$145
per night
9 May - 10 May
With a stay at Cala Lodge in Monteverde, you'll be in the entertainment district, within a 10-minute drive of Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and ...
Cala Lodge
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Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Country Lodge

3 out of 5
Santa Elena, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$182 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$182
per night
10 May - 11 May
Located in Monteverde, Monteverde Country Lodge is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Monteverde Orchid Garden and Monteverde Butterfly Gardens.
Monteverde Country Lodge
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

4 out of 5
100 meters east of the Ranario, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$364 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$364
per night
2 May - 3 May
Located in Monteverde, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Monteverde Orchid Garden and 5 minutes from Curi-Cancha Reserve.
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Cabinas Selva Verde

Cabinas Selva Verde

3 out of 5
Continuo repuestos arroyo cruz, Monteverde, puntrarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$51 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$51
per night
12 May - 13 May
With a stay at Cabinas Selva Verde in Monteverde, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and Mundo de los ...
Cabinas Selva Verde
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
The price is AU$261 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$261
per night
5 May - 6 May
Located in La Fortuna, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Los Lagos Hot Springs and Paradise Hot Springs.
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
9 Km West and 3.5 km North of La Fortuna, Centre, Arenal Volcano area, Monterrey, Alajuela
The price is AU$1,054 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$1,054
per night
5 May - 6 May
Located in Monterrey, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Arenal Natura Ecological Park and Arenal Volcano National ...
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

3.5 out of 5
1.5 km northwest from Arenal Dam, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$281 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$281
per night
2 May - 3 May
With a stay at Lost Iguana Resort and Spa in La Fortuna, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and Lake Arenal.
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
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Hotels in Santa Elena

Searching for accommodation in Santa Elena? Whether you're planning on a dirty getaway with bae, a break with your BFF or riding solo (cos why not!), you'll find stacks of insanely good hotel deals on lastminute.com.au. With a whopping 50 hotels within 2 kilometres of the centre, the biggest hassle you'll face will be narrowing it down to just one.

The Monteverde Lodge & Gardens and the El Establo Mountain Hotel are two of the most central pads in Santa Elena. The Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco and the Hotel Ficus Sunset Suites are also well worth a look in.

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a protected nature reserve that can be explored by foot. If you're wanting to spend a few nights nearby, suss out Trapp Family Lodge and Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge Simple as! Listen for the songs of local birdlife as you walk around Curi-Cancha Reserve. Luckily, Hotel Heliconia and Cala Lodge are nearby, so you can stop by and see it as often as you'd like!

You may also like to try The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, which is 25 kilometres away. Or perhaps the Nayara Resort Spa & Gardens, just a distance of 25 kilometres from Santa Elena. Further alternatives are the Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa, 25 kilometres away, and the Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, 25 kilometres away.

Caviar or corn dogs? However you like to roll, you're sure to enjoy a trip to La Fortuna, 25 kilometres away. With Arenal Adventure World and La Fortuna Waterfall to explore, you won't be bored here. Some of our recommended La Fortuna accommodation options include the Green Lagoon Wellbeing Resort and Hotel Las Cabanitas. 25 kilometres to the northeast of Santa Elena you can also stay at Chachagua, which is home to the Finca Luna Nueva Lodge and Lavas del Arenal. Whether you're shooting through or staying in Chachagua, make sure you visit Proyecto Asis and Puentes Colgantes del Arenal.

After being on a plane for hours, there's nothing like a bubble bath followed by a nap in a soft cosy bed. So why not snag a room at the Hampton Inn and Suites San Jose Airport or the Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport? Each is within cooee of Juan Santamaria International Airport, which sits 75 kilometres from Santa Elena's centre.

Santa Elena hotels essential information

Accommodation
1,067 hotels
Lowest Price
AU$51
Highest Price
AU$1,054
Popular hotels
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast, Cala Lodge, Monteverde Country Lodge, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, Cabinas Selva Verde, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

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