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A spacious outdoor bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

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.

A modern loft with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a living space with a large plant.

1. Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Monteverde

Giovanna

P15,506

P17,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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 bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a green throw blanket, and a wooden ceiling.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wood-burning stove, and a view of the interior through large windows.

2. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

Caryssa

P3,951

P4,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A room with a swing bed, large windows, and a view of a green landscape.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering views of greenery, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

A yellow building with a covered patio and a restaurant sign.

A room with two beds, a small table, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

3. Hotel Don Taco

Monteverde

Huda

P3,719

P4,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a view of the landscape.

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden railing, a pergola, and a view of the surrounding trees.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and hanging lights.

4. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Monteverde

Jim

P5,557

P6,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A compact room with a bunk bed, a small window with curtains, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted shelf.

A two-story building with a sign indicating a breakfast area. The building has large windows and a well-maintained garden with stone pathways.

A person seated at a table inside a room with large windows, a wooden floor, and a view of greenery outside.

5. OutBox Inn

Monteverde

Konrad

P1,349

P2,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a glass balustrade overlooking a lush landscape.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a decorative wall panel.

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a large fireplace, and green and yellow chairs.

A blue plate with a dessert on a wooden table.

6. Cloud Forest Lodge

Monteverde

Monica

P19,047

P22,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.

A metal bridge with a metal railing, surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden walls, and a view of the forest through large windows.

A spacious room with wooden floors, a large window, a bed, a sofa, and a small table.

7. Tityra Lodge

Monteverde

Sarah

P6,634

P7,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden staircase, and indoor plants.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling and a view of a body of water through large windows.

A courtyard with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by trees and plants.

An indoor garden with seating areas, a staircase, and hanging lights.

8. Sibu Boutique Hotel

Monteverde

Kelly

P8,996

P10,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

9. Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

TABATHA

P2,499

P2,824 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A lakeside lodge with multiple levels, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A hillside hotel with multiple buildings, lush greenery, and a winding path.

An outdoor restaurant with a wooden deck overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, a hammock, and a view of the outdoors.

10. El Establo Mountain Hotel

Monteverde

hilde

P14,705

P16,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A swimming pool with a stone border, a waterfall feature, and surrounding greenery.

A lush garden with a wooden fence, a pond, and dense greenery.

A wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and banana plants.

A wooden balcony with a view of lush greenery and trees.

11. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Monteverde

Tina

P3,234

P3,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

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.

12. Cala Lodge

Monteverde

David

P5,342

P6,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench, hanging plants, and a stone wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel table, and a colorful mural on the wall.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a bed with a floral-patterned cover.

A wooden building with multiple balconies and a central staircase.

13. Pensión Santa Elena

Monteverde

Freya

P1,230

P2,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An open balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

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.

A wooden dining table with a pizza, salad, and drinks.

14. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Monteverde

Charlotte

P7,497

P8,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of a garden.

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.

15. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Monteverde

Rick

P3,814

P4,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A wooden interior with a table, chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

A tented accommodation with a wooden bed, a cushioned chair, and a view of the forest.

A wooden interior with a dining table set for four, a kitchen area, and a view through a glass door.

A treehouse with a balcony, surrounded by dense foliage.

16. Monteverde TreeHouses Bosque Nuboso

Monteverde

P8,434

P9,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A room with two beds, each with green patterned pillows, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a sunset.

A corridor with large windows, a potted plant, and a green wall.

A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, wooden pillars, and a view of a green field and buildings in the distance.

A corner room with a grey sofa, a small round table with a lamp, and a potted plant.

17. Brumas de Valverde

Monteverde

supreet

P2,227

P2,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A wooden cabin with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A staircase leading to a building surrounded by trees.

A rustic wooden cabin nestled in a forest, with a visible porch and a warm interior glow.

18. Jungle Living Tree Houses

Monteverde

Randy

P6,248

P7,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A spacious room with a large bed, a black bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the forest.

A room with a large bed, a wooden bench with cushions, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bathroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, and a stone sink.

A modern interior with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and natural surroundings.

19. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

Monteverde

Sindhura

P15,894

P17,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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 person relaxing in a swimming pool with a glass of wine on the edge.

20. Fondavela Hotel

Monteverde

Juan

P17,328

P19,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Vacation Rentals in Monteverde

Villa

A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.

A wooden interior with a sofa, rocking chair, and a table.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and seating space.

A wooden cabin with a glass roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Monteverde

"Great stay. Very easy for our family of 5."

Camping

A tented accommodation with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A geodesic dome structure with a bed, a table, and chairs inside.

A forested area with a large tree and a covered structure.

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!"

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 building with a white facade, a red accent wall, and a small balcony.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sky.

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!"

Cabin

A glass-enclosed shower area with a view of greenery outside.

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.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a view of the night sky, and a glass wall.

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!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"

Cabin

A wooden interior with a dining table, stools, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a shelf with decorative items.

A house with a covered porch, a small garden with a tree and a bench, and a clear sky.

A gazebo with a roof and multiple levels, surrounded by grass and trees.

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens

Monteverde

"I saw some very unique birds during my stay."

Vacation 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.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a landscaped garden, surrounded by wicker furniture and a covered roof.

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a stone facade.

Green Forest Vacations Homes

Monteverde

"Extremely nice accommodations, perfect for family of 5."

Apartment

A garden with a wooden bench, a palm tree, and various plants.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

Monteverde

"Full apartment with amenities, beautiful entrance, garden and view. Staff was friendly and always available."

Cabin

A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a table.

A wooden interior with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a small building in the background.

Cabañas La Pradera

Monteverde

"Amazing staff, location, property and stay!"

Vacation Home

A balcony with a round table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a sunset with trees and a distant building.

A modern staircase with wooden steps and a black handrail, leading to a landing with a bookshelf and a potted plant.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, outdoor lighting, and a vehicle parked in front.

A pathway leading to a building with a covered outdoor seating area and potted plants.

Monstera Apartments Monteverde

Monteverde

"Very clean, organized, helpful host. "

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 house with a black exterior, two wooden doors, and a gravel driveway.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden staircase, and a fruit bowl on a glass table.

ÉWA Homes Monteverde

Monteverde

"Nice clean, comfortable, modern spot located close to town."

Apartment

A balcony with two tables, each with a glass of wine, overlooking a lush green landscape.

A balcony with a laptop, a chair, and a shelf with towels.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and refrigerator. There is a wooden table and two chairs.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and wooden table.

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."

Cabin

A bedroom with a large bed, a hot tub, and a view of lush greenery.

A shower with a window, wooden ceiling, and tiled walls.

A wooden interior with a bed, a dining area with stools, a TV, and a sign reading "HOME Sweet HOME".

A modern, minimalist structure with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a stone base.

Cabañas Hoja Verde

Monteverde

"Nice, and love the jacuzzi!"

Vacation Home

A small, elevated wooden structure with a tent-like roof, surrounded by lush greenery and 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.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a red sofa, and a balcony with potted plants.

Yaloco House Monteverde

Sierra

" Owner are very nice and helpful. Beautiful view nice and clean place. Very friendly calm place."

Villa

A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa with cushions, and a view of greenery through the windows.

A kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A sign for the Sendero Trail in a natural setting with rocks and greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a window.

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."

Vacation Home

A modern house with a large open patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a marble table and cushioned chairs.

A dog sitting on grass in front of a modern building with large windows and lights.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

Casa Dalia

Monteverde

"Nice, clean, property."

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Valle Bonito

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 maximize wildlife sightings in this biodiversity hotspot.

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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 colorful 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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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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Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre

9.2/10 (48 reviews)

This community-protected rainforest offers 4.4 kilometers of trails through diverse cloud forest ecosystems. Explore at dawn to spot native wildlife, or join a guided night walk for a glimpse of nocturnal creatures.

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Cloud forests teem with colorful 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.

Top Monteverde Hotel Reviews

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The property was amazing, the breakfast was great and the hot pools were fantastic!"

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"This is a place I'll recommend to anyone who wants to visit La Fortuna Costa Rica"

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place to stay, close to everything and amazing views"

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

10/10 Excellent

"Property is built so beautifully within the vegetation and trees. We received two rooms apartment (like two entire flats one on top of the other, with 2 bathrooms, which was very convenient with two teenagers) - which was very fine furnished, cosy, clean, and maintained. From our balconies we could watch the birds and so many cute Caoties. Breakfast was delicious, as well as lunch and dinner that we have decided to have in the hotel. Chef is excellent!! Very nice and welcoming staff. We really enjoyed staying at the hotel. Very recommended"

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Very good breakfast"

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent

"It is a dream. Waking up to volcano views and spending days hot springs hopping is truly magical. All of the staff go above and beyond as well."

Finca Sunset Monteverde

10/10 Excellent

"What a treat! We loved staying at Finca Sunset! Our bungalow was absolutely perfect, cozy and romantic. The sunset views were a stunning end to every evening and the clouds rolling over the hills during the day were spectacular. The finca is close to town yet far enough away for privacy and a quiet environment. Toucans, hummingbirds and butterflies were an added bonus. The property was quiet, safe, clean, and every detail had been perfectly crafted. We’d definitely stay here again."

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was excellent"

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This is our second time staying at this resort! The staff is very friendly and helpful! The grounds and amenities are clean and well kept And the price is affordable! I would recommend this place 10/10"

More cheap stays in Monteverde

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela

P2,255

P2,548 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

includes taxes & fees

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela

P3,542

P4,003 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela

P5,693

P6,433 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas

P6,634

P7,497 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela

P9,488

P10,722 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela

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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)

Find out more about Monteverde

Top reasons to visit Monteverde

Stunning Cloud Forest: Explore the breathtaking Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna.
Thrilling Ziplining: Experience an adrenaline rush while ziplining through the treetops, offering panoramic views of the lush landscape.
Educational Coffee Tours: Learn about coffee production on guided tours through local plantations, tasting some of Costa Rica's finest brews.
Charming Local Culture: Wander through downtown Monteverde, where friendly locals provide a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Lush Nature Excursions: Discover hidden gems like Valle Escondido and stunning waterfalls on guided nature excursions.

Find great hotels near Monteverde

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, where adventure meets comfort. From charming lodges to cosy bed and breakfasts, the area caters to families, pet lovers, and thrill-seekers alike. Explore renowned establishments like Monteverde Lodge and Senda Monteverde, ensuring a memorable stay amidst Costa Rica's stunning natural beauty.

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa: Nestled 21km from Monteverde, Lost Iguana Resort and Spa is an inviting 3.5-star retreat ideal for families seeking adventure. With a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this resort boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including ziplining, kayaking, and hiking, all within easy reach. Young guests are well catered for, with amenities such as a children's pool, babysitting services, and first aid kits ensuring a safe environment. The lush surroundings and engaging recreational options make it a delightful choice for those looking to explore the wonders of nature.
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: Located 23km from Monteverde, the 4.5-star Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa offers a unique hot spring theme, blending relaxation with adventure. Rated 9.6 out of 10 by guests, this luxurious resort features natural hot springs on-site, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. With options like rock climbing and horse riding nearby, guests can indulge in thrilling experiences. The serene setting and top-notch amenities make it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Hotel Lomas del Volcán: Also 23km from Monteverde, Hotel Lomas del Volcán is a charming 3.5-star hotel, boasting a solid guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property offers a hot spring experience nearby and is well-suited for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can partake in activities such as mountain biking, ziplining, and rafting, ensuring an action-packed stay. The scenic views and comfortable accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to explore the captivating landscape of Costa Rica.

Where to stay in and around Monteverde

Monteverde, a charming mountain town in Puntarenas Province, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore its lush landscapes, including the hidden gem of Valle Escondido and the stunning private waterfall. Wander through downtown Monteverde, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere for families and travellers alike. This destination is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities. Experience the magic of Monteverde and create lasting memories in this idyllic haven.

La Fortuna: Situated approximately 26km from Monteverde, La Fortuna is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers year-round. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities, with peak travel periods occurring in January and between March to April. La Fortuna is renowned for its proximity to the Arenal Volcano and Arenal National Park, offering breathtaking views and various recreational opportunities. Alongside lush natural beauty, you can indulge in luxurious resorts and relaxing spas, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.
Santa Elena: Nestled within the Monteverde region, Santa Elena is a charming village that draws nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike. The area experiences a steady influx of tourists, with peaks in March and during the festive seasons of December and January. Santa Elena is the gateway to numerous nature reserves and boasts picturesque landscapes, making it perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. With several local resorts and educational venues, you can immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region while enjoying the serene atmosphere that this village has to offer.
Guacimal: Located a mere 10km from Monteverde, Guacimal is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. The area maintains a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in March and during the holiday season in December to January. Guacimal is well-known for its thrilling outdoor pursuits, including ziplining and various adventure activities, set against a backdrop of stunning scenery. With easy access to nearby nature reserves and volcanic attractions, Guacimal provides an exciting escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do near Monteverde

Shopping

In Monteverde, visit local artisan shops for unique crafts and souvenirs, including handmade coffee and wooden goods. If you're up for a drive, head to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Market, about 16km away, where you can find a variety of local products and traditional Costa Rican items.

Recreation

The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve offers a tranquil environment to explore diverse flora and fauna along its winding trails. Engage in yoga sessions at local wellness centres, where you can rejuvenate your body and mind amidst the stunning scenery. Experience the calming sounds of nature while enjoying holistic treatments.

Adventure

At Vista Golfo Adventure Park, located 21km from Monteverde, thrill-seekers can soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline experience. Canopy San Lorenzo, situated 31km from Monteverde, offers another exciting zipline adventure amidst stunning scenery. For a shorter trip, Selvatura Adventure Park, just 5km away, provides a fantastic ropes course and ziplining experience.

Nightlife

In Monteverde, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Tree House Restaurant and Café, where you can savour delicious cocktails amidst a lush setting. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local bars offering live music and a chance to mingle with fellow travellers and locals alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monteverde

To save money on your trip to Monteverde, consider visiting in the off-peak months of May and September to October, when prices are lower. Look for free activities like Arenal Volcano National Park and Curi-Cancha Reserve. Use public buses for affordable transport options, and book your accommodation about a month in advance to secure the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, explore Expedia for last-minute deals and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra 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 your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Monteverde hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Monteverde

Monteverde, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, and the Monteverde Ecological Sanctuary. For adrenaline seekers, ziplining offers a thrilling experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. With its eco-friendly focus, Monteverde is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore its rich biodiversity.

Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre: This expansive reserve offers an enchanting glimpse into the biodiversity of Costa Rica. Visitors can traverse well-maintained trails through lush greenery, where the sounds of nature abound, providing a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
Café Monteverde Coffee Farm: Located a mere 5km from Monteverde, this coffee farm allows guests to delve into the world of Costa Rican coffee production. Enjoy guided tours that detail the cultivation process, and savour freshly brewed coffee amidst stunning mountain views.
Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: Situated within Monteverde, this private garden is home to a myriad of butterfly species. Guests can marvel at the vibrant colours and learn about the lifecycle of these delicate creatures in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and discovery.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monteverde

Accessing Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, is convenient via several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is situated 74km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, both offering various transportation services to the airport. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 85km from Monteverde, with excellent options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, providing scheduled airport shuttles. Additionally, Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 76km away, has luxury accommodations such as LALOON Luxury Suites - Adults Only, ensuring a comfortable stay with access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Monteverde?

Based on our traveler 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's the top vacation rental in Monteverde?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: Visitors give good reviews to this Monteverde vacation home rental, which 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 the 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, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period 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 traveler 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 accommodation for a family vacation to 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 options for your kid-friendly vacation include El Establo Mountain Hotel and Cala Lodge. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to The Bat Jungle. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Monteverde.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation 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 other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Monteverde.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation 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 to stay with 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cloud Forest Lodge and El Establo Mountain Hotel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Monteverde.

What are some accommodations 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 center, 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 332 hotels and other accommodations 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 Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde, Wildlife Refuge Monteverde, and Curi-Cancha Reserve. Top activities include wildlife viewing and taking local tours, while Ficus La Raiz and El Cafetal are sights to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Monteverde guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Monteverde?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Monteverde are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Monteverde hotels

1. Koora Hotel by Sandglass

2. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

3. Hotel Don Taco

4. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

5. OutBox Inn

6. Cloud Forest Lodge

7. Tityra Lodge

8. Sibu Boutique Hotel

9. Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

10. El Establo Mountain Hotel

11. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

12. Cala Lodge

13. Pensión Santa Elena

14. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

15. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

16. Monteverde TreeHouses Bosque Nuboso

17. Brumas de Valverde

18. Jungle Living Tree Houses

19. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

20. Fondavela Hotel

Vacation Rentals in Monteverde

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Biofilia Monteverde

Chira Glamping Resort Monteverde

Las Marias Monteverde Cottages & Gardens

Green Forest Vacations Homes

Casas del Toro Monteverde

Cabañas La Pradera

Monstera Apartments Monteverde

ÉWA Homes Monteverde

Alma Verde

Cabañas Hoja Verde

Yaloco House Monteverde

Villa Golondrina

Casa Dalia

Where to stay in Monteverde

Valle Bonito

Stay near popular Monteverde attractions

Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde

Wildlife Refuge Monteverde

Monteverde Orchid Garden

Monteverde Butterfly Gardens

Curi-Cancha Reserve

The Bat Jungle

Friends Meeting House

Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre

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Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Finca Sunset Monteverde

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

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Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Arenal Xilopalo

Hotel Villas Vilma

Tityra Lodge

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Hostel La Choza Inn

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