Hotels in Santa Elena

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Where to stay in Santa Elena?

1. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Monteverde
$60
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

2. Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge
Monteverde
$91
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cala Lodge

3. Hotel Claro de Luna

Hotel Claro de Luna
Monteverde
$90
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Claro de Luna

4. Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Monteverde
$200
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

5. Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
Monteverde
$40
$45 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

6. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
Monteverde
$124
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

7. Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Country Lodge
Monteverde
$115
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Monteverde Country Lodge

8. Cabinas Selva Verde

Cabinas Selva Verde
Monteverde
$41
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cabinas Selva Verde

9. Pensión Santa Elena

Pensión Santa Elena
Monteverde
$21
$24 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Pensión Santa Elena

10. VISTA AL GOLFO

VISTA AL GOLFO
Monteverde
$52
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
VISTA AL GOLFO

11. Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna
Monteverde
$272
$328 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

12. Hotel El Atardecer

Hotel El Atardecer
Monteverde
$76
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel El Atardecer

13. OutBox Inn

OutBox Inn
Monteverde
$22
$40 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
OutBox Inn

14. hotel rey

hotel rey
Santa Elena
$36
$41 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
hotel rey

15. Orquid Lodge Monteverde

Orquid Lodge Monteverde
Monteverde
$86
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Orquid Lodge Monteverde

16. Hotel las Orquideas Monteverde

Hotel las Orquideas Monteverde
Santa Elena
$54
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hotel las Orquideas Monteverde

17. Hotel la Puesta del Sol

Hotel la Puesta del Sol
Monteverde
$56
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel la Puesta del Sol

18. Hotel El Amanecer

Hotel El Amanecer
Monteverde
$50
$56 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel El Amanecer

19. Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
Monteverde
$41
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Casa Madonna Hotel

20. Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown

Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown
Monteverde
$40
$45 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel El Rey Monteverde Downtown
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Top landmarks in Santa Elena

Monteverde Orchid Garden

9.2/10 (91 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Monteverde Orchid Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Santa Elena. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Jardín de Orquídeas, just a short walk away.
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Jardín de Orquídeas

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Jardín de Orquídeas— just one of the monuments in central Santa Elena.
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Mundo de los Insectos

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Mundo de los Insectos— just one of the monuments in central Santa Elena.
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Centro Comercial Monteverde

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Centro Comercial Monteverde when in Santa Elena.
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Ficus La Raiz

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Ficus La Raiz when visiting central Santa Elena. If you like Ficus La Raiz and want to stay outside, head to Monteverde Orchid Garden, Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, or Jardín de Orquídeas, all a short walk away.
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Learn more about Santa Elena

Notable for its gardens, Santa Elena features attractions such as Monteverde Orchid Garden and Mundo de los Insectos. Visitors speak highly of this city's coffeehouses and scenic setting with sights including Centro Comercial Monteverde and Jardín de Orquídeas.

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Rolling hills, dense greenery, and a prominent red rock formation.

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Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Exelente service. Amazing place."
Jose Antonio 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hot springs and the area around it are amazing!"
Valeriia 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Nayara Gardens

Nayara Gardens

10/10 Excellent
"Is nice resort and nice staff, we love to stay, will be back next year."
shuangjing 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Nayara Gardens
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

10/10 Excellent
"Great for all kinds of people! Whether you're a couple enjoying a special evening, a young family looking for a adventures, or adult families just wanting to hang out, Las Ventanas is the place to be! Our dining experience there was amazing, everything was so delicious! Can't wait to go back! Pura Vida!"
Fernando 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bonito el lugar. Nos atendieron bien. El front desk nos orientó y el personal excelente. Recomendado. Saludos desde Puerto Rico."
Walter 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was delicious with good portions. Room was clean but a little on the small side for a family of four. Games and books available to use between activities or on rainy days. Lots of dining options within walking distance."
Leondina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were very nice and excursions were easy to book and convenient! Only thing I wish was more food options and dining halls!"
Tiffany 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

8/10 Good
"Bueno para conectarse con la naturaleza."
LUZ 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Noah's Forest by Tifakara

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice and remembered all of us by name. We loved the property as each room was a separate building. The pool was fun and the restaurant was great and had live music every night."
Greg 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Noah's Forest by Tifakara

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Santa Elena?
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Santa Elena?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, VISTA AL GOLFO and hotel rey. There are 6 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Elena?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Elena, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Santa Elena if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 5 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Santa Elena be like during my trip?
With an average temperature of 79°F during the coldest months, Santa Elena is a great place to visit any time of year.
Why should I book my Santa Elena hotel through Hotels.com?
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