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A spacious outdoor bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery outside, and hanging wicker lamps providing warm lighting.
A modern building with a large sign reading "koora".
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows overlooking a scenic view, and modern lighting fixtures.

1. Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Koora Hotel by Sandglass
Monteverde
Mexico
Giovanna
Rp4.149.518
Rp4.688.955 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Koora Hotel by Sandglass
A wooden deck with a stone planter and a hanging light fixture, overlooking a lush forested landscape.
A modern interior with a wood-beamed ceiling, a central fire feature, and a seating area with a brick fireplace.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of lush greenery through a sliding glass door.

2. Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna
Monteverde
United States
Elizabeth
Rp5.023.519
Rp6.035.896 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Monteverde Lodge by Böëna
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.
A blue plate with a dessert on a wooden table.
A rustic interior with wooden walls, a large fireplace, and green and yellow chairs.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a decorative wall panel.

3. Cloud Forest Lodge

Cloud Forest Lodge
Monteverde
United States
Monica
Rp5.477.220
Rp6.548.579 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cloud Forest Lodge
A room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a potted plant, and a red telephone.
A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a lamp. There is a door and a hallway leading to another room.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wood-burning stove, and a view of the interior through large windows.

4. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Monteverde
United States
Caryssa
Rp942.837
Rp1.065.406 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden staircase, and indoor plants.
An indoor garden with seating areas, a staircase, and hanging lights.
A hotel lobby with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and indoor plants.
A courtyard with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by trees and plants.

5. Sibu Boutique Hotel

Sibu Boutique Hotel
Monteverde
United Kingdom
Kelly
Rp2.380.136
Rp2.689.510 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sibu Boutique Hotel
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden pergola.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and hanging red and green umbrellas.
A stone-paved outdoor area with a pergola, a large tree, and a building with large windows.

6. Senda Monteverde Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection

Senda Monteverde Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection
Monteverde
United States
Saad
Rp6.831.572
Rp7.719.676 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Senda Monteverde Hotel Member of the Cayuga Collection
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A room with a yellow wall, a wooden door, a black metal bench, and a hanging light fixture.
A multi-story building with balconies and large windows, surrounded by trees.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a variety of dishes and drinks, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
Monteverde
United Kingdom
Rick
Rp1.462.431
Rp1.652.547 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
A spacious room with a large bed, a black bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the forest.
A modern bathroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, and a stone sink.
A room with a large bed, a wooden bench with cushions, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden tray, and a view of a forest through a large window.

8. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels
Monteverde
United States
Sindhura
Rp4.570.550
Rp5.164.722 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels
An indoor pool area with a tropical theme, including a large pool, seating areas, and lush greenery.
A bar area with a pool, seating, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A residential area with multiple houses, some with balconies and solar panels, surrounded by lush greenery.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "TOCUMA," featuring a modern design with a wooden ceiling and two large, metallic structures on either side.

9. Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Monteverde
United States
Sarah J
Rp4.266.925
Rp4.821.625 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
An open balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious indoor area with a curved bench, potted plants, and a high ceiling with structural beams.
A set of stone steps with metal railings, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a desk, and a view of the landscape.

10. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
Monteverde
United Kingdom
Charlotte
Rp2.155.920
Rp2.436.190 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A wooden table set with breakfast items, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a building in the background.
A wooden exterior with a tiled pathway, a hanging light fixture, and a seating area with a chair and table.

11. Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge
Monteverde
United States
David
Rp1.536.093
Rp1.735.785 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cala Lodge
A lakeside lodge with multiple levels, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A swimming pool with a stone wall and wooden deck, surrounded by plants and hanging baskets.
An outdoor restaurant with a wooden deck overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
A hillside hotel with multiple buildings, lush greenery, and a winding path.

12. El Establo Mountain Hotel

El Establo Mountain Hotel
Monteverde
United States
hilde
Rp4.596.601
Rp5.194.159 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
El Establo Mountain Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.
A gated entrance to a hotel with a modern design, a logo, and a sign indicating the hotel name.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and hanging lights.

13. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
Monteverde
United States
Jim
Rp1.590.415
Rp1.797.169 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Calathea Hotel Monteverde
A glass-enclosed shower area with a view of greenery outside.
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.
A geodesic dome structure surrounded by dense greenery, with a small wooden building adjacent to it.

14. Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde
Monteverde
United States
Michelle
Rp6.758.162
Rp7.636.723 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a glass railing overlooking a lush garden and a modern building.
A spa building with large glass windows, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A room with two wooden beds, wooden flooring, and a wooden ceiling.
A building with a balcony, surrounded by a garden with various flowers.

15. Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
Monteverde
United States
Juan
Rp4.982.960
Rp5.630.745 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fondavela Hotel
A wooden cabin with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A staircase leading to a building surrounded by trees.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, and a blue chair.
Private kitchen

16. Jungle Living Tree Houses

Jungle Living Tree Houses
Monteverde
Canada
Randy
Rp1.796.600
Rp2.030.158 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Jungle Living Tree Houses
A garden with a central fountain surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A wooden-floored room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A residential building with a garden, a staircase, and a balcony.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a central fountain, and well-lit pathways.

17. Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Country Lodge
Monteverde
United States
Ganesh
Rp1.940.328
Rp2.192.571 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Monteverde Country Lodge
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.
A wooden interior with a bed, pillows, and a view of trees through a window.
A spacious room with wooden floors, a large window, a bed, a sofa, and a small table.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden walls, and a view of the forest through large windows.

18. Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
Monteverde
United States
Sarah
Rp1.898.890
Rp2.145.840 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tityra Lodge
A person standing by a glass wall overlooking a scenic sunset view.
A wooden bench area with a view of a sunset over a hilly landscape.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape at sunset.
A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a hot tub.

19. Amalú Luxury View Cabins

Amalú Luxury View Cabins
Sierra
United States
My Ngoc
Rp1.943.382
Rp2.195.984 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Amalú Luxury View Cabins
A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.
A wooden cabin with a glass roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window overlooking a forest.
A wooden interior with a sofa, rocking chair, and a table.

20. Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Monteverde
United States
Lara
Rp1.511.516
Rp1.708.013 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
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Holiday Rentals in Monteverde

Camping
A tented accommodation with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A forested area with a large tree and a covered structure.
A geodesic dome structure with a bed, a table, and chairs inside.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
Monteverde
"Great way to enjoy Monteverde, beautiful and unique. They were so responsive with all our needs, never a problem. Absolutely would stay again!"
Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
Villa
A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.
A wooden cabin with a glass roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window overlooking a forest.
A wooden interior with a sofa, rocking chair, and a table.

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Monteverde
"Great stay. Very easy for our family of 5."
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Apartment
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator.
A landscaped area with a grassy slope, a palm tree, and a small illuminated structure.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a wooden headboard.
A modern building with a white facade, a red accent wall, and a small balcony.

Biofilia Monteverde

Biofilia Monteverde
Monteverde
"This was the perfect location in Monteverde. Host was very helpful and quick with communication. They helped us with reservations for tours and transportation which was super helpful! Thank you for your hospitality! We will definitely come back!"
Biofilia Monteverde
Cabin
A wooden interior with a dining table, stools, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A wooden interior with a red sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A gazebo with a roof and multiple levels, surrounded by grass and trees.
A house with a covered porch, a small garden with a tree and a bench, and a clear sky.

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens
Monteverde
"I saw some very unique birds during my stay."
Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens
Apartment
A garden with a wooden bench, a palm tree, and various plants.
A two-story house with a garden in front, featuring a wooden bench and various plants.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A stone archway leading to a wooden door, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

Casas del Toro Monteverde

Casas del Toro Monteverde
Monteverde
"Full apartment with amenities, beautiful entrance, garden and view. Staff was friendly and always available."
Casas del Toro Monteverde
Cabin
A glass-enclosed shower area with a view of greenery outside.
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.
A geodesic dome structure surrounded by dense greenery, with a small wooden building adjacent to it.

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde
Monteverde
"The “tents” at Chira glamping are perfect! Our stay was very magical. We loved everything about Chira Glamping from the food, the location, the amenities and especially the people!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"
Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde
Holiday Home
A modern, multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a stone facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a staircase.

Green Forest Vacations Homes

Green Forest Vacations Homes
Monteverde
"Extremely nice accommodations, perfect for family of 5."
Green Forest Vacations Homes
Holiday Home
A modern house with a glass facade, wooden stairs, and a grassy garden.
A wooden cabin with a glass ceiling, a wooden deck, and a bench.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, sink, and microwave. It features wooden cabinetry and a window offering a view of trees.
A wooden room with a bed, large windows, and a view of the forest.

Casa Higueron

Casa Higueron
Monteverde
"Very nice place to stay. Very spacious and private "
Casa Higueron
Cabin
A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a table.
A wooden interior with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.
Room
A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area.

Cabañas La Pradera

Cabañas La Pradera
Monteverde
"Amazing staff, location, property and stay!"
Cabañas La Pradera
Apartment
A balcony with two tables, each with a glass of wine, overlooking a lush green landscape.
A room with a window, curtains, a television, and a chair.
A balcony with a laptop, a chair, and a shelf with towels.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and wooden table.

Alma Verde

Alma Verde
Monteverde
"A spotless, very comfortable studio equipped with modern appliances with which to make your own meals. Food stores, restaurants, and even nature reserves nearby. A friendly, knowledgeable proprietor who will help you enjoy the area. Great views of sunsets over the Gulf of Nicoya. Made our trip a joy."
Alma Verde
Apartment
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sky through a sliding glass door, and a balcony with chairs and a table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden staircase, and a fruit bowl on a glass table.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a laptop.
A modern house with a black exterior, two wooden doors, and a gravel driveway.

ÉWA Homes Monteverde

ÉWA Homes Monteverde
Monteverde
"Nice clean, comfortable, modern spot located close to town."
ÉWA Homes Monteverde
Holiday Home
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of greenery and mountains.
A modern room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lush green landscape.
A modern house with a large glass door, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A neatly made bed with a green bedspread, a welcome home pillow, and towels on the side.

Nambi Monteverde

Nambi Monteverde
Monteverde
"Good place for staying in Monteverde, the owners are really nice, the place is super cool, has an amazing jacuzzi perfect for the weather, and the house is big two rooms with two baths! Don’t hesitate more and rent immediately, you will never regret. Kindly regards. CR"
Nambi Monteverde
Holiday Home
A balcony with a round table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a sunset with trees and a distant building.
A pathway leading to a building with a covered outdoor seating area and potted plants.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden console table, and a large mirror. There are two windows providing a view of the outside.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, outdoor lighting, and a vehicle parked in front.

Monstera Apartments Monteverde

Monstera Apartments Monteverde
Monteverde
"Very clean, organized, helpful host. "
Monstera Apartments Monteverde
Villa
A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa with cushions, and a view of greenery through the windows.
Balcony view
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a window.
A kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Villa Golondrina

Villa Golondrina
Monteverde
"The property was spotless, Carlos the property manager was a huge wealth of knowledge and so incredibly hospitable, everything about this location was absolutely amazing."
Villa Golondrina
Holiday Home
A small, elevated wooden structure with a tent-like roof, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a red sofa, and a balcony with potted plants.
A tented accommodation with a wooden deck, a rocking chair, and a bed with pillows.
A pathway leading to a building with a slatted facade, surrounded by lush greenery and string lights.

Yaloco House Monteverde

Yaloco House Monteverde
Sierra
" Owner are very nice and helpful. Beautiful view nice and clean place. Very friendly calm place."
Yaloco House Monteverde
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Valle Bonito

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valle Bonito and surrounding area, you can visit Wildlife Refuge Monteverde and Monteverde Orchid Garden.

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A dense forest with various green trees and shrubs.

Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde

9.6/10 (195 reviews)
This misty ecological wonderland houses over 2,500 plant species and rare wildlife like the resplendent quetzal. Book a guided early morning tour to maximise wildlife sightings in this biodiversity hotspot.
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A hummingbird perched on a branch.

Wildlife Refuge Monteverde

9.4/10 (129 reviews)
This 55-acre refuge bridges Pacific Dry Forest with Monteverde's Cloud Forest, creating a biodiversity hotspot. Join a guided night tour to witness frogs, sloths, and owls in their natural nocturnal habitat.
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A cluster of white orchids with pink and yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage.

Monteverde Orchid Garden

9.2/10 (91 reviews)
Home to over 460 orchid species, including the world's smallest, this garden showcases Costa Rica's cloud forest biodiversity. Take a guided tour to appreciate the intricate details of these delicate blooms.
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A butterfly on a pink flower with a blurred blue background.

Monteverde Butterfly Gardens

9.2/10 (105 reviews)
Step into four distinct climate-controlled habitats showcasing Costa Rica's vibrant butterfly species, including the stunning Blue Morpho. Morning visits offer the best viewing when butterflies are most active.
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Curi-Cancha Reserve

9.4/10 (169 reviews)
Explore this intimate cloud forest reserve where resplendent quetzals and diverse wildlife thrive in serene surroundings. Morning guided tours offer the best chance to spot colourful birds in their natural habitat.
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The Bat Jungle

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
Step into The Bat Jungle to observe 90 live bats flying in a simulated cloud forest environment. Ultrasonic microphones amplify their echolocation calls, creating an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
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Jardín de Orquídeas

Home to over 425 native orchid species, this garden showcases Costa Rica's botanical treasures up close. Take a guided tour to see miniature blooms through magnifying glasses while learning from passionate experts.
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Friends Meeting House

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
This simple wooden meetinghouse stands as a testament to the Quakers who founded Monteverde and protected its cloud forest. Join the Sunday morning silent worship for a genuine glimpse into this community.
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Cloud forests teem with colourful quetzals and howler monkeys in this misty mountain paradise. Zip through the canopy, tour coffee plantations, and hike to hidden waterfalls with expert naturalist guides.

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A red suspension bridge in a dense green forest.

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More cheap stays in Monteverde

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
Rp648.393
Rp732.684 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Arenal Xilopalo

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela
Rp1.013.909
Rp1.145.718 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Arenal Xilopalo
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela
Rp1.637.062
Rp1.849.959 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
Hotel Villas Vilma
Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas
Rp1.898.890
Rp2.145.840 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Tityra Lodge
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
Rp3.092.397
Rp3.494.409 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
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Find out more about Monteverde

Top reasons to visit Monteverde

  • Stunning Natural Reserves: Explore the breathtaking Monteverde Reserve and Cloud Forest Reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna.
  • Thrilling Adventure Activities: Experience adrenaline-pumping zip-lining and nature excursions amidst lush greenery.
  • Cultural Coffee Tours: Discover the rich coffee culture with engaging tours showcasing local coffee production.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Enjoy the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals create a welcoming environment.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming lodges and bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Monteverde

Monteverde offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming lodges to inviting bed and breakfasts, catering to adventurers and families alike. Whether you seek the tranquillity of Monteverde Lodge or the convenience of Senda Monteverde, you’ll find a variety of pet-friendly options to enhance your stay. Experience the lush beauty of Costa Rica with a comfortable base in one of Monteverde's exceptional hotels.

  • Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Nestled 21km from Monteverde, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is a 3.5-star retreat that excels in offering an adventurous family getaway. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this resort is designed for those seeking action-packed activities like rafting, ziplining, and hiking. The property features amenities for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services, ensuring family-friendly comfort. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various recreational options both onsite and nearby, making it an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: Located 23km from Monteverde, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is a luxurious 4.5-star resort celebrated for its natural hot springs. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this property provides a serene escape for families looking to unwind in warm mineral-rich waters. Children are well catered for with onsite babysitting services and a pool. The emphasis on relaxation and rejuvenation, combined with the beautiful natural surroundings, creates a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a family retreat.
  • Hotel Lomas del Volcán: Situated 23km from Monteverde, Hotel Lomas del Volcán is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel features access to nearby hot springs and a variety of adventure sports like horse riding and mountain biking. The emphasis on outdoor activities, paired with comfortable accommodations, makes it an excellent choice for families who wish to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica while enjoying thrilling experiences.

Where to stay in and around Monteverde

Monteverde, a charming mountain town in Puntarenas, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and tranquillity. Explore the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the unique atmosphere. Discover the serene Valle Escondido, or embark on a trek to a private waterfall, perfect for relaxation and family fun. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments amidst lush greenery and wildlife.

  • La Fortuna: Nestled 26km from Monteverde, La Fortuna is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Visitors flock here for activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and soaking in hot springs, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Arenal Volcano. The town is home to various resorts and spas that offer relaxation after a day of exploration. Local attractions include the Arenal Volcano National Park, where one can experience breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, as well as nearby beaches for a refreshing dip.
  • Santa Elena: Located within the Monteverde area, Santa Elena is a charming village that draws outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The village serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, famous for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. With a variety of resorts and educational activities available, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying thrilling adventures such as canopy tours and hiking. The area's proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks enhances its appeal, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Guacimal: Just 10km from Monteverde, Guacimal is a small city that offers an exciting mix of adventure and natural beauty. Known for its zipline courses and adventure activities, it’s a perfect destination for thrill-seekers. The surrounding environment features nature reserves and stunning views of the nearby volcano, providing ample opportunities for exploration and outdoor fun. Visitors can also enjoy relaxing at local resorts or venturing to nearby beaches, making Guacimal an attractive stop on your Costa Rican journey.

Things to do near Monteverde

Shopping

In Monteverde, you can explore local artisan shops for unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and coffee. If you're up for a drive, check out the Monteverde Market, located around 24km away, where you can find fresh produce and authentic Costa Rican delicacies to take home.

Recreation

Monteverde Yoga Retreat offers a tranquil environment for yoga enthusiasts, surrounded by lush forests. Guests can partake in rejuvenating classes and mindfulness sessions, all while embracing the serene sounds of nature. Nearby, the Cloud Forest Reserve invites visitors to explore stunning trails and observe diverse wildlife in a breathtaking setting.

Adventure

At Selvatura Adventure Park, located 5km from Monteverde, you can soar through the treetops on exhilarating zip lines and navigate a thrilling ropes course. Costa Rica Sky Adventures, situated 16km away, offers similar heart-pumping experiences amidst stunning natural landscapes. Sky Adventures Monteverde Park, just 3km from town, is another fantastic venue for ziplining and ropes challenges.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Tree House Restaurant and Café, where you can enjoy live music and a delightful menu. For a unique experience, visit The Monteverde Beer House, offering local craft beers and a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monteverde

Monteverde offers excellent opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Arenal Volcano National Park and Curi-Cancha Reserve. For transport, consider using the bus, which is more economical than renting a car. Visit during the cheaper months of May and September to October, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive for stays, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s tools to find deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monteverde are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Monteverde about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monteverde is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Monteverde is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover 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 booking in Monteverde with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Monteverde

Monteverde offers a fantastic outdoor and adventure experience, renowned for its stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Monteverde Reserve, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, and the Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, perfect for eco-conscious travellers. Adventurous activities such as zip-lining and exploring flower gardens further enhance your visit, making Monteverde a must-see destination in Costa Rica.

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Explore the lush, biodiverse environment of this stunning reserve, renowned for its unique cloud forest ecosystem. With hanging bridges and guided trails, visitors can witness diverse wildlife and stunning flora in a misty, enchanting setting.
  • Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: Discover a magical world of vibrant butterflies in this private garden. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about the life cycle of these delicate creatures while surrounded by beautiful tropical plants, creating an immersive and educational experience.
  • Monteverde Orchid Garden: Wander through a charming garden showcasing a remarkable collection of orchids. With a family-friendly atmosphere, this garden offers insights into the fascinating varieties of orchids, making it a delightful stop for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Monteverde

The best time to visit Monteverde can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Monteverde falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Monteverde falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monteverde

Accessing Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is simple via its major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is approximately 74km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various transport options to the airport. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is about 85km from Monteverde, with excellent accommodation such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, providing scheduled airport shuttles. For those considering Quepos (XQP), located 122km from Monteverde, notable hotels include the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, also featuring convenient transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Monteverde?
Based on our traveller data, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Koora Hotel by Sandglass and Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Monteverde.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Monteverde has to offer?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This highly rated holiday home rental in Monteverde offers an indoor pool, a balcony and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and a coffee maker. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Monteverde.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Monteverde, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before 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 booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Monteverde.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Monteverde?
Based on our traveller reviews, Pensión Santa Elena is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Cattleya and Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Monteverde.
What's the best family accommodation in Monteverde?
Monteverde Lodge by Böëna is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include El Establo Mountain Hotel and Cala Lodge. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to The Bat Jungle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Monteverde.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Monteverde?
Koora Hotel by Sandglass is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm and Cala Lodge are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Monteverde.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Monteverde?
Hotel de Montana Monteverde is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Pensión Santa Elena and Hotel Jardines de Monteverde. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Monteverde.
What's the best luxury hotel in Monteverde?
Koora Hotel by Sandglass is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cloud Forest Lodge and El Establo Mountain Hotel are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Monteverde.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Monteverde?
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Monteverde.
What is the best spa hotel in Monteverde?
El Establo Mountain Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at Green Leaf Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Monteverde include Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels and Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco. See all spa hotels in Monteverde.
What is staying in Monteverde like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Monteverde, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful forests and local tours. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In Monteverde, there are 331 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Monteverde.
What should I do while I'm visiting Monteverde?
Landmarks like Friends Meeting House, Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas might be worth a visit. The forests and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Curi-Cancha Reserve, Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde and Wildlife Refuge Monteverde. Top activities include wildlife viewing and taking a local tour, while Ficus La Raiz and El Cafetal are sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Monteverde guide.
What's the weather like in Monteverde?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Monteverde are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.