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Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Cala Lodge

Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna

Ficus Sunset Suites

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
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 | 1,210 hotels |
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Lowest Price | AU$142 |
Highest Price | AU$1,543 |
Popular hotels | Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, Cala Lodge, Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna, Ficus Sunset Suites, Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience, Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort, The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal |
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Other top Santa Elena hotels
- Cala Lodge
- Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
- Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
- Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
- Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
- The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
- Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
- Paradise Hot Springs Thermal Resort
- The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
- Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
- Hotel Lomas del Volcán
- Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center
- Nayara Springs - Adults only
- Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
- Hotel El Silencio del Campo
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