El Cerro

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 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 seaside 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 National Park - ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR

P4,303
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park - ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR
Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour

Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour

P7,129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio ATV Off Road Rainforest & Waterfalls Tour
Main Rapid "El Chorro"

Whitewater Rafting "El Chorro" Class IV

P6,194
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitewater Rafting "El Chorro" Class IV
Mangrove Damas Island Kayak Tours

Mangrove Damas Island Kayak Tours

P4,026
per adult
Mangrove Damas Island Kayak Tours
All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

P4,761
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio
A sloth and its kid in the Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

P1,548
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour
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Top hotels in El Cerro

Hotel Plaza Yara
Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 out of 5
Main Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,632 per night from 13 May to 14 May
P6,632
P7,494 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
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! (450 reviews)
"I was traveling with my 20 year old son for spring break. Overall, Hotel Plaza Yara was a very nice place to stay. The staff was professional, attentive and helpful. The daily breakfast was plentiful and quite tasty -- fresh fruit, eggs, plantains, rice and beans, toast, banana pancakes -- lots of ..."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 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 P7,231 per night from 12 May to 13 May
P7,231
P8,171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
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! (204 reviews)
"My wife and I had a wonderful four days at the hotel. The staff (Madeline, Dillon and Brandon) should be commended for making us feel like it was our private resort. The hotel is in an incredible setting- so close to the downtown yet it feels like you are in your own ecosystem with nature. The pool, ..."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 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! (46 reviews)
"This is my second day. I always appreciate how nice the staff is. There’s a beautiful view to the ocean. It’s very clean and most of all the prices are reasonable."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

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Hotel Planeta Sano
Gaia Collection Hotels
Gaia Collection Hotels
4 out of 5
50 meters to Gaia Hotel & Reserve, Provincia de Puntarenas, Quepos, Quepos
The price is P14,285 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P14,285
P16,142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Manuel Antonio Nature ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"We were very impressed with this property and staff. When we arrived they welcomed us with a cold beverage and an aromatic towel. We were also personally escorted to our room. We definitely received VIP treatment."

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2024

Gaia Collection Hotels
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 P8,341 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
P8,341
P9,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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! (1,000 reviews)
"nothing is walkable except the beach, but easy to find cabs for going around the town."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Parador Nature Resort and Spa
4 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is P15,557 per night from 22 May to 23 May
P15,557
P18,430 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Stay at this 4-star spa 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)
"This property has outstanding views and grounds, ample pool and dining options, and excellent staff."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around El Cerro

An amazing house in the middle of the jungle next to the Manuel Antonio National Park. Found this gem using HomeAway.com. Photo taken with the DJI Mavic Air. #LifeAtExpedia

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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