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Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"He ido muchos lugares, pero no veo el día cuando puedas regresar a este lugar están hermosos y están acogedor. La verdad estás bien adentro para llegar no fue fácil pero valió cada esfuerzo. Es una lástima que no recuerdo el nombre de la persona que nos atendió porque fue increíblemente especial"
United States
Kenny
The price is Rp2.090.524
Rp2.362.292 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Room was fine, scenery spectacular and breakfasts delicious."
United States
Augusta
The price is Rp1.378.197
Rp1.557.362 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Lucky Bug B & B

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Amazing dinner and breakfast (with freshly baked bread no less!). Great views and just minutes away from the National Park. Couldn't recommend this little gem enough. "
United States
Vishal
The price is Rp2.242.562
Rp2.534.144 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Amazing stay! The staff is very friendly and the view is awesome! Very well located."
United States
Anne-Claire
The price is Rp2.375.595
Rp2.684.422 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Mystica

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We absolutely loved the place. Family run and super friendly. Beautiful property with lots of wildlife. Our first time in country and will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp3.099.008
Rp3.501.803 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is Rp1.702.510
Rp1.923.880 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Vida Aventura Ranch

Vida Aventura Ranch
3.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Great place to stay and enjoy the peacefulness. Incredible and thoughtful staff (Connie and her husband who are managing the property are the nicest people, who obviously love and enjoy what they do), unbelievable views, great like home-made food. "
United States
Svitlana
The price is Rp1.916.313
Rp2.165.434 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Vida Aventura Ranch

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
4.0 star property
Curubandé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 reviews)
"Loved the waterfalls on site"
United States
Gian-Carlo
The price is Rp2.834.877
Rp3.203.358 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly. The property had a great restaurant and the trails led to an awesome waterfall."
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp1.416.559
Rp1.600.799 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Casitas Tenorio B&B

Casitas Tenorio B&B
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casitas Tenorio! We were there for four nights and enjoye"
Canada
Sandra
The price is Rp2.762.729
Rp3.121.884 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Casitas Tenorio B&B

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Francisco is the best host, we had an excellent stay!"
United States
Guy
The price is Rp2.138.915
Rp2.416.948 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge
2.5 star property
Guayabo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Charming cabana, well cared for gardens full of birds, nice jungle walk from lodging, very helpful hosts. "
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp981.913
Rp1.109.491 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Agutipaca B&B

Agutipaca B&B
3.0 star property
Río Naranjo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"This place is so clean and beautifully done. Absolutely loved our stay"
Canada
Lada
The price is Rp2.000.427
Rp2.260.511 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Agutipaca B&B

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Gerardina was very wonderful. The hospitality was the absolute best. I felt very safe and blessed to be there. Would 100% recommend to anyone. And the location was great because it was close to the national park. "
United States
Christian
The price is Rp752.272
Rp850.111 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Canas Dulces
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Great place to relax and adventure at the same time. Great food at the restaurants. A place to return !"
United States
ROCIO
The price is Rp1.711.836
Rp1.934.438 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring
2.0 star property
Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Love this place. The owner was very helpful and hospitable, which made the stay even more enjoyable. The property offers plenty of trails and activities, so there’s really no need to leave—you can fully enjoy your time right there. Also, the food at the restaurant is excellent. Highly recommend."
United States
Cesar
The price is Rp2.111.640
Rp2.386.154 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Thermomania

Thermomania
3.0 star property
Fortuna
6.4 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"The staff is great! It was a wonderful stay close to so many places; coffee, caña and chocolate tour; sloth tour. Town is very close and close to so many authentic restaurants. Just bring your own shampoos. "
United States
Ani
The price is Rp2.018.147
Rp2.280.506 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Thermomania

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River
4.0 star property
Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Amazing resort that has many activities, and great to relax in as well. Location, rooms, food all top notch and service is next level."
United States
Stephen
The price is Rp5.912.592
Rp6.681.229 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Small but very clean property. Great breakfast. "
United States
Jill
The price is Rp721.477
Rp815.269 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Malekus Mountain Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Guayabo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The hosts are amazing and make you feel very welcomed. They are some of the best hosts we’ve ever had. Breakfast was so good and the property is very beautiful. We had an amazing time exploring the area while we were there. I stayed with two young boys and they loved it here. "
Canada
Sean
The price is Rp1.588.129
Rp1.794.586 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Malekus Mountain Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Canalete

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Canalete is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful waterfalls and lush national parks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking and exploring rejuvenating hot springs, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Tranquil Aguas Claras: Discover the serene Aguas Claras, offering a picturesque setting reminiscent of British Honduras.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of locals, enhancing your holiday with genuine Costa Rican charm.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of pet-friendly lodgings with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Canalete

Canalete, nestled in the picturesque Alajuela Province, offers a delightful selection of lodgings perfect for adventurers and families alike. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations that provide modern amenities including daily housekeeping, free Wi-Fi, and continental breakfast. With options boasting charming courtyard views, you're sure to find the ideal retreat for a memorable stay in this enchanting Costa Rican locale.

  • Hideaway Rio Celeste: Nestled 16.1km from Canalete, Hideaway Rio Celeste is a luxurious 4-star resort perfect for adventurers and romantic getaways alike. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can indulge in mountain biking, horse riding, and exhilarating rafting nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a dedicated games room. For couples looking to unwind, the resort offers enticing romance packages and a full-service spa, featuring body treatments and a serene lazy river, ensuring a relaxing and intimate atmosphere.
  • Celeste Mountain Lodge: Located 12.9km from Canalete, Celeste Mountain Lodge is a charming 3-star lodge that caters to adventure enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, the lodge provides a range of activities such as hiking, horse riding, and nearby rafting and boat tours. The cosy accommodations offer a warm retreat after a day of exploration, making it an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.
  • Paraiso Volcano Lodge: Situated 16.1km from Canalete, Paraiso Volcano Lodge is a welcoming hotel that embraces nature and LGBTQIA inclusivity. This unique property is home to a natural hot spring, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while taking advantage of the hot spring amenities nearby. With its commitment to inclusivity and nature-themed experiences, this lodge provides a serene escape for all travellers.

Where to stay near Canalete

Canalete, nestled in the picturesque Alajuela Province, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the tranquil Aguas Claras and discover a beautiful setting reminiscent of British Honduras along the Caribbean coast. Experience the warm hospitality of the friendly locals while enjoying a relaxing retreat in this secluded gem, where recreation and nature harmoniously blend to create an unforgettable holiday.

  • Bijagua: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Canalete, Bijagua is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This tranquil destination sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March and December to January. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature by exploring hiking trails or treating yourself at a local resort or spa. The area is home to remarkable landmarks, including national parks and a majestic volcano, making Bijagua a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Upala: Also located about 8.0km from Canalete, Upala is a vibrant city that offers an array of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The visitor numbers are fairly consistent year-round, peaking in February and April to May. Golf lovers will relish the chance to play at the well-maintained golf course, while the recreation centre provides various leisure activities. Similar to Bijagua, Upala boasts proximity to national parks and stunning volcanic landscapes, ensuring that your adventures are both exhilarating and picturesque.
  • Fortuna: Situated around 19.3km from Canalete, Fortuna is a captivating city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with the highest visitor numbers from December to February. This locale is particularly appealing for those seeking outdoor adventures, relaxation at spas, and enjoyment of recreational areas. Fortuna's close proximity to national parks and a prominent volcano enhances its allure as a destination for both thrill-seekers and those wanting to unwind in nature's embrace.

Things to do near Canalete

Canalete offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. Visitors can engage in various activities, including educational experiences and recreational pursuits at the local centre. Adventure seekers will also find ample opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes that surround this charming area of Alajuela Province.

Shopping

El Pilon Station, located 14.5km away from Canalete, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city, family, and business vibes, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at La Vida Natural Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions amidst lush nature and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments. For adventure, explore the nearby waterfalls and hiking trails, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement in Canalete.

Adventure

At Miravalles Maze, located 14.5km from Canalete, enjoy a fun-filled day navigating through intricate paths in a family-friendly environment. For water sports enthusiasts, FlyZone Wakeboard School, 33.8km away, offers thrilling wakeboarding experiences amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Discover vibrant nightlife in Canalete at the charming La Casona, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and local cuisine. For a more relaxed evening, visit El Bar de Canalete, offering refreshing cocktails and live music, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canalete

To save money during your visit to Canalete, consider travelling in the low season of May and September to October when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance, and check last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, where you can also filter for budget-friendly options. Saturday is the most economical day to stay, while Sunday tends to be pricier. Additionally, combining hotel bookings with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Explore free local attractions to further enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canalete are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Canalete is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canalete is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Canalete is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Canalete with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Canalete

Canalete, nestled in Alajuela Province, offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful waterfalls, national parks, and rejuvenating hot springs, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy thrilling activities.

  • Tenorio Volcano National Park: Located 17.7km from Canalete, this national park offers a stunning array of outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, spot diverse wildlife, and marvel at the impressive volcanic landscapes, all while soaking in the park's vibrant scenery.
  • Rio Celeste Waterfall: Just 16.1km from Canalete, this enchanting waterfall is renowned for its striking turquoise waters. A romantic and adventurous destination, visitors can hike through the surrounding rainforest and bask in the beauty of nature's masterpiece.
  • Upala Central Park: Situated 8.0km away, this urban park is perfect for family outings. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and local cultural events while immersing yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Canalete

The best time to visit Canalete is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canalete

To visit Canalete, Costa Rica, you can fly into two major airports: Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) and La Fortuna (FON-Arenal). Liberia is located 59.5km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4-star Villas Hermosa Heights and the 3.5-star Nacazcol - Playas del Coco, both 16.1km from the airport, and Hotel Mangaby, situated 14.5km away. La Fortuna is also 59.5km from Canalete, offering excellent hotels like the 4.5-star Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, 9.7km from the airport, and Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa, 8.0km away, along with Nayara Gardens, located 6.4km from La Fortuna.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Canalete?
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa, located 24.2 mi (39 km) from the heart of Canalete, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River and Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Canalete.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Canalete has to offer?
Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste: This holiday home rental outside of Canalete offers a rooftop pool, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Canalete.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canalete, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of 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 your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Canalete.
What's it like staying in Canalete?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Canalete has to offer. There are 210 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Canalete.
What are the top places to visit in Canalete?
Places to visit in the wider area include Miravalles Volcano, Rio Celeste Waterfall and Las Hornillas Hot Springs. You'll also find Tenorio Volcano National Park and Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Canalete guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Canalete?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Canalete are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 357 mm of rainfall.