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Tocu Tent Camp

Tocu Tent Camp
4.0 star property
Caño Negro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Demasiado lindo hotel Tranquilo Personal muy amable Relax total Muy acogedor Comida deliciosa "
Costa Rica
María Silene
The price is Rp3.685.311
Rp4.164.402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Tocu Tent Camp

Natural Lodge Caño Negro

Natural Lodge Caño Negro
3.5 star property
Caño Negro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Clean, and lovely place to stay run by the nicest people with the most delicious food in town. "
United States
Sohail
The price is Rp3.011.086
Rp3.402.544 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Natural Lodge Caño Negro

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Probably the best dinner of my two week trip throughout Costa Rica."
United States
Karen
The price is Rp2.827.669
Rp3.195.266 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

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 Rp1.413.835
Rp1.597.591 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Room was fine, scenery spectacular and breakfasts delicious."
United States
Augusta
The price is Rp1.197.128
Rp1.352.754 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Lucky Bug B & B

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Tenorio Glamping Ranch. It was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Laura, the ranch manager was very friendly and helpful. The tent was comfortable and well equipped, and the setting was absolutely beautiful! We will definitely return."
United States
Julia
The price is Rp1.681.317
Rp1.899.888 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
The price is Rp901.797
Rp1.019.031 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Rio Celeste Nature View

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 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 Rp726.023
Rp820.449 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste
5.0 star property
Katira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Top notch property, excellent room, food, pool, grounds, birds, staff, trails"
Canada
Curtis
The price is Rp6.018.266
Rp6.800.673 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Property is beautiful with spectacular views. Rooms are large and well maintained."
United Kingdom
shawn
The price is Rp2.292.705
Rp2.590.757 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hotel Mystica

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste
2.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great place very close to the park. Lady was very accommodating. Thanks for everything "
Canada
Ozáir
The price is Rp764.235
Rp863.585 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

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 Rp696.303
Rp786.822 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
The price is Rp1.685.223
Rp1.904.302 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Great location, room and service. "
United States
Ajay
The price is Rp2.164.314
Rp2.445.722 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Francisco is the best host, we had an excellent stay!"
United States
Guy
The price is Rp1.876.622
Rp2.120.667 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful designed unique property nestled in nature. Offers amazing views of greenery with modern amenities."
United States
Vikram
The price is Rp2.474.559
Rp2.796.251 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Casitas Tenorio B&B

Casitas Tenorio B&B
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"We loved the accommodations and the hosts. I would definitely return!"
Canada
Hartley
The price is Rp2.675.437
Rp3.023.244 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Casitas Tenorio B&B

Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams
2.0 star property
Bijagua
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Chambre impeccable personnel courtois. Un lit dure un lit mou et oreiller trop dure. Équipement adéquat. Bon conseil pour les restaurants. Bien situé près du parc Tenorio."
Canada
Danielle
The price is Rp1.528.470
Rp1.727.171 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Accomodating hosts, prepared room, lovely garden"
United States
Ashley
The price is Rp1.390.908
Rp1.571.777 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Jardín entre Montañas

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 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 Rp2.990.876
Rp3.379.617 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Mei Tai Cacao 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 Blue River Resort & Hot Springs and Hideaway Rio Celeste. 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 balcony and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. 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 214 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 Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, Miravalles Volcano and Rio Celeste Waterfall. 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.