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1. Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful hotel and staff. Well located got the National Park"
United Kingdom
Thomas
$142 nightly
The price is $160
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Trapp Family Lodge

2. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely small hotel with a nice, family feeling. Helpful staff at reception."
Canada
Carlota
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

3. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"I usually never write any feedback, but the staff was especially helpful, courteous and accommodating. They helped us with the tours, bookings and recommendations. Absolutely made the trip both enjoyable and memorable."
United States
Zvonimir
$118 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Calathea Hotel Monteverde

4. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great food!"
United States
YENINA
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

5. Hotel Don Taco

Hotel Don Taco
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Loved the hotel dog Paco!"
Canada
Jacy
$56 nightly
The price is $64
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Don Taco

6. Hotel Claro de Luna

Hotel Claro de Luna
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay! The host and her family were super helpful and sweet, highly recommended!"
Canada
Yan
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Claro de Luna

7. Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Great location and service was excellent."
United States
David
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cala Lodge

8. Monteverde Country Lodge

Monteverde Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (325 reviews)
"The location was great, amazing property clean and beautiful rustic atmosphere. Breakfast has several options"
Canada
Mohammed abdul
$121 nightly
The price is $136
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Monteverde Country Lodge

9. Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Beautiful property, with a lot of wildlife!!! mMy son and I had a great time…close to town and even has its own hiking trails…will be back"
United States
Miguel
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

10. Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Hotel de Montana Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"Fabulous room with a mountain view. Clean and well equipped with amenities Wonderful breakfast Friendly staff"
Canada
Jack
$81 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel de Montana Monteverde

11. Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (342 reviews)
"A beautiful retreat, very peaceful, self sustained. Excellent staff and great service."
United States
Nisha
$304 nightly
The price is $344
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Belmar, a Member of Design Hotels

12. Cabañas el Refugio Verde Monteverde

Cabañas el Refugio Verde Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautifully maintained and setup property that was great for our family visit. The property was very clean and well appointed. The staff left great communication on how to get to the property. Check-in was all online and super simple. Recommended."
United States
Paul
$123 nightly
The price is $139
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas el Refugio Verde Monteverde

13. Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! The location was ideal, staff were always friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and the rooms were spacious and clean. We booked a tour through the hotel and it ended up being the best tour of our entire trip (el tigre waterfalls). Thank you for a memorable stay, we would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Brian
$138 nightly
The price is $156
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde

14. Finca Sunset Monteverde

Finca Sunset Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Amazing views from property"
United Kingdom
Wayne
$299 nightly
The price is $338
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Finca Sunset Monteverde

15. El Establo Mountain Hotel

El Establo Mountain Hotel
5.0 star property
Monteverde
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent resort great location Immaculate property. I'm biggest complaint is the wifi was quite hit or miss and dropped frequently"
United States
Michael
$271 nightly
The price is $306
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
El Establo Mountain Hotel

16. Sibu Boutique Hotel

Sibu Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, beautifully decorated, beds and pillows very comfortable. We only stayed one night but it was a pleasure. Staff was very professional and helpful. Breakfast was delicious. Appreciated that you ordered off a menu and not just a buffet. But. They also had buffet items out like cereal, fruit and bread. Overall wonderful experience."
United States
Carol
$171 nightly
The price is $193
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sibu Boutique Hotel

17. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Incredible place with views of the volcano and Lake Arenal, good hiking trails, nice restaurant with excellent service and food, and great amenities and services."
United States
Amy
$134 nightly
The price is $152
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

18. Epífita Glamping Monteverde

Epífita Glamping Monteverde
2.0 star property
Cabeceras
$141 nightly
The price is $160
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Epífita Glamping Monteverde

19. Jaguarundi Lodge

Jaguarundi Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"This was a cozy stay in the forest. The breakfast at the Ficus Hotel was excellent. The staff was fantastic."
Canada
Mathilde
$154 nightly
The price is $174
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Jaguarundi Lodge

20. Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"This place is perfect "
United States
Cheryl
$61 nightly
The price is $69
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Jane's Beach Resort
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Top reasons to visit Guacimal

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Guacimal is perfect for adventure seekers, featuring exciting activities like ziplining and hiking through breathtaking landscapes.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy the picturesque views of the lush Río Guacimal and surrounding areas, ideal for photography and nature walks.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Experience rejuvenation in the local hot springs, offering a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover reserves and flower gardens that cater to families, providing enjoyable experiences for all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and bed & breakfasts, ensuring a unique and comfortable stay in the heart of Monteverde.

Find great hotels near Guacimal

In Guacimal, Puntarenas Province, you'll discover a variety of lodging options, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, perfect for adventurers, families, and business travelers alike. Whether you seek cozy accommodations like Casa Virambra or the serene Miramar Cottage, this area offers a unique vacation experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Monteverde, Costa Rica. Explore your options for house rentals and immerse yourself in the beauty of this captivating destination.

  • El Establo Mountain Hotel: El Establo Mountain Hotel is a 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.2, offering a luxurious family-friendly experience just 7 miles from Guacimal. Nestled in the stunning mountains, this hotel combines comfort with adventure, providing amenities tailored for families, including a babysitting service, an arcade game room, and a children's playground. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while relishing the breathtaking views, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and family fun.
  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3-star lodging with a guest rating of 9.2, located 7 miles from Guacimal. This property is designed for nature lovers, offering a unique experience that harmonizes with the surrounding environment. Guests can unwind on the terrace while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. With a focus on wellness and relaxation, this bed and breakfast provides a serene retreat, perfect for travelers looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco: Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco is a luxurious 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, situated 7 miles from Guacimal. This family-oriented hotel features a full-service spa and a pool area designed to cater to both adults and children. With amenities like a children's pool, games, and a poolside bar, families can enjoy quality time together while indulging in spa treatments such as detoxification wraps and facial treatments. It’s an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation and family bonding in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Guacimal

Guacimal, nestled in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the lush landscapes along the scenic Río Guacimal or embark on thrilling excursions in the surrounding areas. With a perfect blend of recreation and tropical charm, Guacimal is an ideal base for discovering the rich biodiversity and captivating scenery that Costa Rica is famous for. Your journey here promises unforgettable outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities.

  • Monteverde: Nestled just 6 miles from Guacimal, Monteverde is renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from January to March. Nature lovers and adventure seekers flock here to explore dense cloud forests, go zip-lining through the treetops, or hike in the nearby national park. With an array of resorts and spas, Monteverde also offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and majestic volcanoes, making it a must-see destination in Costa Rica.
  • La Lindora: Located just 4 miles from Guacimal, La Lindora is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. The village sees moderate seasonal travel, peaking in March and during the holiday season in December and January. Visitors can enjoy exploring the local shopping mall and vibrant shopping areas, while also appreciating the nearby nature reserves and stunning beaches. La Lindora is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing modern conveniences, providing a delightful experience for all types of travelers.
  • San Luis: Just 5 miles from Guacimal, San Luis is a quaint village that beckons travelers seeking outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. With moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, particularly from March to January, it offers a peaceful escape. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with access to breathtaking volcanoes, national parks, and nature reserves. San Luis is an excellent base for hiking and exploring Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with the natural world.

Things to do in Guacimal

Guacimal, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like zipline courses and explore stunning scenery. Key attractions include relaxing in hot springs, discovering Parque Viva, and tackling some of the best hiking trails in the area. Don't miss out on creating a memorable bucket list experience while enjoying all that Guacimal has to offer.

Shopping

In Guacimal, you can enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza Real Cariari, around 12 miles away, where you'll find a wider selection of stores, including popular brands and local artisans showcasing unique gifts.

Recreation

In Guacimal, immerse yourself in tranquility at the Harmony Wellness Retreat, where holistic treatments and yoga sessions rejuvenate your spirit amidst lush landscapes. Nearby, experience the soothing hot springs at Termales del Bosque, offering natural thermal waters and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and healing.

Adventure

Adventure awaits at the nearby Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, where you can hike through lush trails, spot exotic wildlife, and experience breathtaking views. Additionally, zip-lining through the treetops offers an exhilarating rush as you soar above the canopy, making for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Guacimal, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with live music at local bars and dance to the rhythms at nearby venues. For a laid-back evening, grab a drink at a cozy pub or savor traditional Costa Rican dishes at an outdoor eatery, immersing yourself in the friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Guacimal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Guacimal are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Guacimal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Guacimal is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Guacimal is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Guacimal with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Guacimal

Guacimal, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a fantastic vacation experience filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as reserves, flower gardens, and private gardens, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. Don't miss out on discovering the Guacimal River and capturing beautiful photos of local tourist attractions to enhance your trip.

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Explore the lush, mist-covered trails of this incredible reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna. Experience the vibrant ecosystem, including rare species and breathtaking views, making it a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
  • Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: Delight in the colorful world of butterflies at this enchanting private garden. Wander through beautifully designed habitats, learn about butterfly life cycles, and enjoy the serene environment filled with vibrant colors and gentle fluttering wings.
  • Friends Meeting House: Experience the rich cultural vibes of this historic church. Engage with the local community and appreciate the peaceful ambiance, making it a unique spot for reflection and understanding of Quaker traditions in Costa Rica.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Guacimal

To visit Guacimal, Puntarenas Province, you have several airport options. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 46 miles away and offers hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 5 miles from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, 2 miles from it. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 54 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 10 miles from LIR. For a more remote option, Quepos (XQP) is 72 miles away, featuring hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, located 3 miles from XQP. Each hotel offers various transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Guacimal?
The best area to stay in Guacimal is near the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve entrance, specifically in the Santa Elena and Monteverde communities.

These communities serve as the main base for visitors exploring the cloud forest. You'll find a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and tour operators here. Santa Elena is the more bustling of the two, with a central town square and a variety of shops and dining options. Monteverde, while close, tends to be a bit more spread out and located closer to the forest's edge.

For couples seeking a nature-focused retreat with convenient access to activities, the hotels scattered throughout the Monteverde community offer a tranquil setting. Many properties provide stunning views of the surrounding cloud forest and are just a short drive from hiking trails and canopy tours.

Families will find Santa Elena particularly suitable due to its central location and wide selection of amenities. It's easy to arrange excursions from here, and there are numerous casual dining options.
What are the best family hotels in Guacimal?
For the best family hotels in Guacimal, consider La Granja: Farm Paradise– Integrated farm, Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm, and Panorama: Vista Paradise – Integrated Rural Turism Farm.

La Granja: Farm Paradise– Integrated farm boasts an outstanding 10.0 review rating and is well-equipped for families with toys, games, and highchairs for children. Guests can also enjoy mountain views and mountain biking in the nearby area.

Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm, with a 9.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay for families with a sofa bed, a kitchen, and children's toys. It also features mountain views and nearby mountain biking opportunities.

Panorama: Vista Paradise – Integrated Rural Turism Farm, rated 8.0, provides families with games and books for children, a kitchen, and impressive mountain views from its site location. Mountain biking is also available nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Guacimal?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Guacimal, consider La Granja: Farm Paradise– Integrated farm, Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm, and Panorama: Vista Paradise – Integrated Rural Turism Farm.

La Granja: Farm Paradise– Integrated farm boasts an exceptional 10.0 review rating and warmly welcomes pets. This accommodation offers a kitchen for guest use, and guests can enjoy mountain views and mountain biking in a nearby location.

Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm is another excellent pet-friendly option with a high 9.6 review rating. It features a kitchen, beautiful mountain views, and mountain biking opportunities conveniently located nearby.

Panorama: Vista Paradise – Integrated Rural Turism Farm, with an 8.0 review rating, also permits pets. This property provides a kitchen, stunning mountain views, and is situated in a mountainous area with nearby mountain biking.
What are the most romantic hotels in Guacimal for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Guacimal, consider La Granja: Farm Paradise – Integrated farm or Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm.

La Granja: Farm Paradise – Integrated farm boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers stunning mountain views, great for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a kitchen, a patio, and a porch or lanai, providing ample space for relaxation.

Another excellent choice is Rancho el Rio: Riverfront Integrated Farm, with an impressive 9.6 rating. This property also features beautiful mountain views and the calming presence of a water view. Similar to La Granja, it includes a kitchen, a deck or patio, and a porch or lanai, ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings together.
When is the best time to go to Guacimal?
The best time to visit Guacimal is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. This period offers consistently pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the area.

During these months, you can expect sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it great for outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing. The trails around Monteverde, just a short drive from Guacimal, are much more accessible and enjoyable when dry. This is also when you'll find the cloud forest at its most inviting.

For travelers looking for the most comfortable conditions for outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting, the dry season is the clear choice.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Guacimal.
How much is the nightly rate at a Guacimal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Guacimal often vary, but you can find a great deal from $46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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