El Cerro Travel Guide

Quepos

Photo by Ana Verdesia
Photo by Ana Verdesia
Photo by Lindsay D.
Photo by Lindsay D.

Popular places to visit

Marina Pez Vela

Marina Pez Vela

Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this family-friendly area.

Marina Pez Vela
Playa Espadilla

Playa Espadilla

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Playa Espadilla

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Rancho Tipico don Juan

Enjoy an outing to Rancho Tipico don Juan during your stay in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Rancho Tipico don Juan

La Culebra Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at La Culebra Waterfall during your travels in Manuel Antonio. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

La Culebra Waterfall

Playa Puerto Escondido

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Puerto Escondido during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Playa Puerto Escondido

Things to do

Manuel Antonio National Park Excursion

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

Rp1.224.816
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation
A sloth and its kid in the Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

Rp440.640
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour
Savegre Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater Rafting Savegre Class II-III plus Waterfall Manuel Antonio

Rp2.120.784
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Whitewater Rafting Savegre Class II-III plus Waterfall Manuel Antonio
2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

Rp456.960
per adult
2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour
Manuel Antonio Park: Guided Tour to see animals & beach time

Manuel Antonio Park: Guided Tour to see animals & beach time

Rp489.600
per adult
Manuel Antonio Park: Guided Tour to see animals & beach time
Catamaran

Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling

Rp1.517.760
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling
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Top hotels in El Cerro

Hotel Plaza Yara

Hotel Plaza Yara

3.5 out of 5
Main Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp1.767.096 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.767.096
Rp1.996.818 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (473 reviews)
"Very accommodating with my room request great breakfast ! Very cooperative staff and owners be sure to check out the beautiful art !"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hotel Plaza Yara
Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls

3 out of 5
Road to Marina Pez Vela, 250 mts West, Zona Americana, Tipo H, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp2.455.380 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
Rp2.455.380
Rp2.774.580 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (213 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here! The staff was amazing and extremely accommodating to our late check in and the service was incredible. We were immediately greeted and given a map of Quepos along with the knowledge of everything that was around. Drinks were amazing and the constant wildlife present ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
Hotel Planeta Sano

Hotel Planeta Sano

3 out of 5
300 Meters East of Mono Azul Hotel, Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
"Overall great location for the value a short drive to Manuel Antonio. Staff very friendly, rooms are spacious and comfortable."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

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Hotel Planeta Sano
Villas Mymosa

Villas Mymosa

3 out of 5
Manuel Antonio, 25 Mts East From Blue Monkey Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp1.815.692 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp1.815.692
Rp2.051.732 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
"We loved our stay here. Our room had plenty of space, it was clean, the kitchen was well equipped and there was great seating in front and back of our unit. We saw macaws, tucans and squirrel monkeys from the front and back patio areas! What a treat."

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2025

Villas Mymosa
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 out of 5
Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp2.705.866 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
Rp2.705.866
Rp3.057.629 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price. Due to location, the property is on a very steep hill so be prepared to get your work out. Also, the beach is not 4 min, more like a 15 min hike. My husband and I did not mind it at all as we liked the exercise. We would definitely recommend ( did not receive the VIP amenities ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp3.995.600 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp3.995.600
Rp4.760.458 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, especially the food at the Galeria restaurant!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cerro

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Valle Pura Vida

Valle Pura Vida might not have many top sights, but Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Playa La Macha are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Valle Pura Vida

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