Santa Elena Hotels

Hotel Claro de Luna is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include OutBox Inn and Monteverde Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.

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Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Cattleya is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Hostel Coati Place Bed & Breakfast and Pensión Santa Elena. View all budget hotels in Santa Elena.

Monteverde Lodge 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 family trip include Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco and Ficus Sunset Suites. Attractions in the area like Kalambu Hot Springs and The Bat Jungle are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Elena.

Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna is a favorite hotel for couples, and features bathrobes and coffee makers. Another good option for your romantic getaway is Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco. See all romantic hotels in Santa Elena.

Cala Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel and Monteverde Eco Love are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Elena.

Green Papaya B&B is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hostel Cattleya and Pensión Santa Elena. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Elena.

Adjacent to Monteverde Orchid Garden, Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices close by include El Establo Mountain Hotel and Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast.

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco, located next to Monteverde Orchid Garden, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. El Establo Mountain Hotel and Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast are a couple of other good and close options.

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Elena.

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a favorite 4-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 32 guestrooms, a restaurant, and a poolside bar. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Cala Lodge.

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a top spa hotel featuring a free kid's club, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Naroa. See all spa hotels in Santa Elena.

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

Visitors give high marks for the local tours in Santa Elena, which is also known for its gardens and coffeehouses. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. In Santa Elena, there are 44 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.

Landmarks like Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas might be worth a visit. The gardens and forests provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Monteverde Orchid Garden. Bird watching is a great activity, and Ficus La Raiz is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.

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 Santa Elena are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.