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Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
300 Mtrs Southwest From SuperCompro, Supermarket, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is AU$131 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
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
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$360 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$360
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 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
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$188 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 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
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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$685 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$685
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Located in Monteverde, Monteverde Lodge is in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Monteverde Orchid Garden and 10 minutes from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological ...
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge

3 out of 5
Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$126 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 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
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$280 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 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$1,065 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$1,065
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 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
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$281 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Located in La Fortuna, Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Ecotermales Fortuna and Ecoglide Arenal ...
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
From Fortuna center 7km towards Volcano, (4.5 miles), Arenal, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$327 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
When you stay at Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort in La Fortuna, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Go Adventure Park and Arenal Natura ...
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
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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

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1,242 hotels
Lowest Price
AU$126
Highest Price
AU$1,065
Popular hotels
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, Monteverde Country Lodge, Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna, Cala Lodge, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience, Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

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