El Cerro

Quepos

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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 the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest 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 rainforest 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 rainforest in the area.

Playa Puerto Escondido

Things to do

Manuel Antonio National Park Excursion

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

P4,365
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation
Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour

Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour

P7,047
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour
White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Naranjo River

White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Naranjo River

P6,980
per adult
White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Naranjo River
A sloth and its kid in the Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

P1,570
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour
Flamingo, Guanacaste: Catamaran Trip with Lunch and Drinks

Flamingo, Guanacaste: Catamaran Trip with Lunch and Drinks

P5,670
per adult
Flamingo, Guanacaste: Catamaran Trip with Lunch and Drinks
Day trip in Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose

P10,092
per adult
Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose
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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 P6,166 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
P6,166
P6,968 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (474 reviews)
"Very accommodating with my room request great breakfast ! Very cooperative staff and owners be sure to check out the beautiful art !"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 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 P8,568 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
P8,568
P9,682 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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 Jul 22, 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 WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our 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 Aug 3, 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 P6,336 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P6,336
P7,159 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our 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 Mar 24, 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 P9,172 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
P9,172
P10,365 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"We had a wonderful week long stay at Shana. Our 7 year old daughter had a blast at the pool and the beach nearby (hotel has direct access). We saw so much wildlife right from our balcony! Staff were very nice and helpful and assisted us with making plans in the area. Shana also set us up with transportation ..."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 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 P13,943 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P13,943
P16,612 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Because of the humidity the floor in our room on the first floor kept getting wet and slippery. So I would suggest not to book the first floor. The guest service was excellent and they switched us to a different room and even provided a fan as the ceiling fan was not working that well. Everyone that ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cerro

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Valle Pura Vida

While Valle Pura Vida might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Playa La Macha.

Valle Pura Vida

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