from $159 per night

Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge

One of the most innovative and sustainable hotels we’ve ever seen, Celeste Mountain Lodge is proof that ...

from $26 per night

Hostel

El Punto

This converted elementary school is now a chic loft hotel, and would definitely feel more at home in tre...

from $142 per night

3.5 Star Hotel

Hotel El Silencio Del Campo

This lovely resort 4km west of town has cabins that are luxurious without being showy, and have attracti...

from $199 per night

3.5 Star Hotel

Monteverde Lodge & Gardens

A progressive recycling strategy, a solar-energy system and a huge solar-powered – but nice and hot – Ja...

from $100 per night

3 Star Hotel

Trapp Family Lodge

The closest lodge to the reserve entrance (just under 1km away) has 20 spacious rooms with high wooden c...

from $245 per night

4.5 Star Hotel

Nayara Hotel Spa & Gardens

This intimate hotel has 24 casitas (cottages) with Asian-inspired architecture and minimalist d...

from $239 per night

4 Star Hotel

Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

The 53 all-suite rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with in-your-face volcano views, whirlpool tub, ...

from $179 per night

Hotel resort

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hacienda

This hotel is a naturalist’s dream, situated on a private reserve that abuts the Bosque Eterno de Los Ni...

from $119 per night

3 Star Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport

Liberia’s newest hotel looks and feels like it was engineered in the soulless business-hotel laboratory,...

from $125 per night

3.5 Star Hotel

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

The snazziest joint on this road, this terracotta floored, adobe-style lodge has sex appeal...

from $149 per night

Hotel resort

Borinquen Mountain Resort & Spa

If you want to splurge, wallow here...

from $14 per night

Hostel

Tina's Casitas

For backpackers seeking something a little unconventional, Tina's might do it for you...

from $9 per night

Hostel

Sleepers Sleep Cheaper Hostel

Say it five times fast to ingrain it in your brain, because you'll want to take advantage of this terrif...

from $22 per night

Guesthouse

Cerro Chato Eco Lodge

Owned by Miguel Zamora, an avid naturalist who delights in leading tourists on nature tours...

from $10 per night

Hotel

Cabinas Vista Al Golfo

Rooms in this bright, kitschy lodge are well kept, the showers are hot and the owners will make you feel...

from $12 per night

Hostel

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Set out on its own, this self-proclaimed ‘five-star hostel’ with volcano views is among the cushier host...

from $10 per night

Hostel

Casa Tranquilo Hostal

This wonderful little hotel is owned and managed by a delightful Tico couple, David and Elena (and their...

from $29 per night

2 Star Hotel

Hotel Las Colinas

The friendly owners of Las Colinas have completely remodeled this hotel, creating modern, airy rooms and...

from $18 per night

1 Star Hotel

Hotel Liberia

Rooms here are ragged and worn, despite the lovely entry way...

from $19 per night

Hotel

Rinconcito Lodge

Just 3km from the Santa María sector of the park, this recommended budget option has attractive, rustic ...

from $21 per night

1 Star Hotel

Monteverde Inn

In a tranquil corner of Cerro Plano is this small inn, next to the trailhead for the Sendero Valle Escon...

from $17 per night

1 Star Hotel

Manakin Lodge

This simple Tico family-run lodge in Cerro Plano has a very friendly, laid-back feel...

from $30 per night

Guesthouse

Mariposa Bed And Breakfast

Just 1...

from $29 per night

3 Star Hotel

Hotel La Fortuna

The tallest building in town, this five-story, 44-room hotel is the newest and most modern hotel in down...

from $10 per night

Hostel

Monteverde Backpackers

Part of the Costa Rica Hostel Network, Monteverde Backpackers is smaller and more basic than the other c...

from $11 per night

Hotel

Cabinas Eddy

This reader-recommended budget spot continues to get raves for its delightful, English-speaking staff an...

from $9 per night

Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo

This pleasant hostel run by an attentive Tico couple is one of Santa Elena's best value options...

from $29 per night

2 Star Hotel

El Viandante

Perched on a small but steep hill with views of the gulf, this small B&B is a great choice for famil...