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Top Santa Elena Luxury Hotels

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Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge

3.0 star property
Monteverde
  • Concierge services
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557)
Surrounded by misty cloud forests, this mountain sanctuary pairs premium comforts with nature's splendor. Guests relax on private balconies watching tropical birds, sleep on Tempur-Pedic beds with down comforters, and savor freshly prepared breakfasts with jungle views.
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cala Lodge
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Monteverde Lodge

Monteverde Lodge

4.0 star property
Monteverde
  • Outdoor pool
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
Surrounded by lush gardens and scenic trails, this upscale hotel combines natural beauty with refined comfort. Spa services include Swedish massages and aromatherapy in couples treatment rooms, while an outdoor pool provides refreshing relaxation after exploring nearby cloud forests.
$316 nightly
The price is $357
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Monteverde Lodge
Deluxe Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
Monteverde
  • Concierge services
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
Surrounded by cloud forest splendor, this intimate mountain retreat offers premium comforts with individually furnished rooms featuring down comforters and pillowtop mattresses. Guests savor complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast at the onsite café before exploring nearby butterfly gardens and jungle attractions.
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Children's play area - indoor
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco

4.0 star property
Monteverde
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (615)
Rejuvenating spa treatments await at this mountain sanctuary. Naroa Spa offers Swedish massages, hot stone therapy, and aromatherapy within couples' treatment rooms. After pampering, float in the indoor pool, sip cocktails at the poolside bar, or dine at the excellent on-site restaurant.
$218 nightly
The price is $246
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
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Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Every aspect was excellent!"
Meir 4-night trip
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The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury getaway to Santa Elena?
Expedia can help you arrange a flight to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) airport or Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) airport, and then you can select from various places to stay that will deliver the luxury you'd like to find. Amenities are an important consideration when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you want to make your stay special. If you want a posh hotel with a spa, an indoor pool, or luxury bedding, Expedia can help you find the best luxury hotel experience that Santa Elena offers. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the gardens and recreation choices which Santa Elena is known for.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Elena?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Santa Elena relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Santa Elena?
When you're in Santa Elena, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Monteverde Orchid Garden, Mundo de los Insectos, and Jardín de Orquídeas. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Arenal Volcano National Park and Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde.

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