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Mountain View

Santa Elena

Boasting mountain views, Mountain View features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 41 km from Cerro de la Muerte.

F
Fleur
From
Netherlands
This is the most comfortable cabin. It’s just as in the pictures. Surroundings are not much, but you come here to relax, to sleep well and enjoy each other.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews
Price from
US$40
1 night, 2 adults
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Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

Santa Elena

Featuring free WiFi, Hacienda AltaGracia is located in Santa Elena, 2.9 km from Playa Hermosa. Uvita is 26 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site.

T
Tomas
From
Czech Republic
Amazing property in amazing location…. Donť need to say more:-)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
Price from
US$4,000
1 night, 2 adults
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Casas La Chirincoca

San Isidro (Near Santa Elena)

Located 47 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Casas La Chirincoca provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

J
Jose
From
Costa Rica
The house was comfortable, and good location...
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews
Price from
US$49.73
1 night, 2 adults
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Rinconcito de Paz, Cedral, Pérez Zeledón

Cedral (Near Santa Elena)

Featuring mountain views, Rinconcito de Paz, Cedral, Pérez Zeledón provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 45 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews
Price from
US$60
1 night, 2 adults
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Jessie's Country House Rivas

Rivas (Near Santa Elena)

Located 31 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Jessie's Country House Rivas provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

S
Sandra
From
Germany
Jessie and his family are awesome hosts, the house was lovely with a great view. The kitchen and other facilities had everything you needed, even a washing machine was there to use. Would definitely stay there again!!!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 55 reviews
Price from
US$47.03
1 night, 2 adults
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Tiny house PZ

San Rafael Norte (Near Santa Elena)

Situated in San Rafael Norte, 34 km from Cerro de la Muerte and 24 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, Tiny house PZ offers a garden and air conditioning.

K
Kurt
From
Norway
Good space and amenities. Nice relaxing quiet location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 22 reviews
Price from
US$38.70
1 night, 2 adults
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Chirripo Art Hotel

Chimirol (Near Santa Elena)

Located in Chimirol, 34 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Chirripo Art Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

w
wise
From
United States
We enjoyed the relaxing and natural atmosphere. Listening to the river as we slept was so relaxing.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews
Price from
US$199
1 night, 2 adults
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Apartamento una habitación

San Isidro (Near Santa Elena)

Located in San Isidro, 41 km from Cerro de la Muerte and 23 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, Apartamento una habitación offers a terrace and air conditioning.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews
Price from
US$45
1 night, 2 adults
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Apartamento con dos habitaciones

San Isidro (Near Santa Elena)

Set in San Isidro, 23 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 40 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Apartamento con dos habitaciones offers a garden and air conditioning.

J
Jacek
From
Poland
very nice, clean and new apartment, really good job made by the owner, fully equipped flat. it was a pleasure to spend time in this accommodation
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews
Price from
US$49
1 night, 2 adults
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Apartamento con dos habitaciones

San Isidro (Near Santa Elena)

Set in San Isidro, 41 km from Cerro de la Muerte and 23 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, Apartamento con dos habitaciones offers air conditioning.

I
Izabela
From
Poland
The apartment is amazing. You will find there everthing what you need. It is very clean, comfy ans simply nice.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 73 reviews
Price from
US$48.75
1 night, 2 adults
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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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  • Hotel del Sur

    San Isidro
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews

    Located in San Isidro, 43 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Hotel del Sur provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.

    From US$150.29 per night

  • Hotel Luckys

    San Isidro
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 52 reviews

    One of the attractions of Hotel Luckys is its on-site casino, plus it offers a hot tub. It also has free WiFi throughout and private parking on site.

    From US$141.25 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Located in Chimirol, 34 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Chirripo Art Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    From US$199 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, New modern & Cozy Private Space! A/C is located in General Viejo. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews

    Situated in San Isidro, 41 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Hotel San Isidro features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant.

  • La Cima del Mundo

    Chimirol
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

    Located in Chimirol in the San José region and Cerro de la Muerte reachable within 37 km, La Cima del Mundo provides accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a garden and free private...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 55 reviews

    Located 31 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Jessie's Country House Rivas provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

Stay connected in Santa Elena and nearby. Cheap hotels with free WiFi

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Situated 44 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Casa De Daniel features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The apartment is 45 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary.

    From US$56.19 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 30 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Modern Loft inside a beautiful farm features accommodation with a private beach area and a patio, around 42 km from Cerro de la Muerte.

    From US$79.10 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Featuring lake views, Linda casa de verano con amplias zonas verdes provides accommodation with patio, around 42 km from Cerro de la Muerte.

    From US$45.20 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 44 reviews

    Located in Palmares, 46 km from Cerro de la Muerte and 30 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, Hospedaje Adrimaran offers a garden and air conditioning.

    From US$56.50 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Located in San Francisco and only 50 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Cabaña El Sargento provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$42.92 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 27 reviews

    Located 46 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Bungalows Baobab offers accommodation with a patio, as well as a garden. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

    From US$71.56 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews

    Offering inner courtyard views, Casa Eva Lodging Costa Rica is an accommodation located in San Isidro, 25 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 42 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary.

    From US$48.59 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews

    Located 47 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Casas La Chirincoca provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. 25 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 42 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, the...

    From US$53.06 per night

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  • Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

    Cheap hotel in Santa Elena
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
    Amazing property in amazing location…. Donť need to say more:-)
    Guest review by
    Tomas
    Family with young children

  • Mountain View

    Cheap hotel in Santa Elena
    Avg. price/night: US$45.20
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews
    The bed was very comfortable and big. The location was very good, nice view and quiet area. Nice bathroom design with hot shower. Covered terrace and outdoor “kitchen”.
    Guest review by
    Peter
    Young couple

  • Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

    Cheap hotel in Santa Elena
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
    location, service, attention to details
    Guest review by
    Rodrigue
    Young couple