Fondavela Hotel Monteverde Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, two-story house nestled among lush green trees. The house has a distinctive architectural style with a wide, sloping roof made of light-colored wood, accented by a vibrant turquoise trim. 

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About the Hotel

600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 00000
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Near the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Rooms

Hotel Fondavela offers a range of spacious accommodations, including the Junior Suite at 52 m2, designed to accommodate up to four guests. Each room includes a king-size bed and a queen-size bed, along with a small living area that provides stunning forest views. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, a writing desk with USB ports, and a bathroom with a rain shower.

Wellness

The hotel provides a tranquil spa experience with treatments that include Hot Stones and Harmony, designed to enhance relaxation. Guests have access to a heated pool and indoor jacuzzis, seamlessly integrated into the natural environment. This setting enables visitors to unwind after exploring the breathtaking Monteverde cloud forest.

Location

Nestled amidst the lush surroundings of the Monteverde cloud forest, Hotel Fondavela is positioned next to key biodiversity hotspots. The property includes self-guided trails, allowing guests to explore the natural wonders at their own pace. Its location grants easy access to local flora and fauna, enriching the guests' experience of Costa Rica's biodiversity.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining at La Fonda, offering a mix of traditional Monteverde dishes along with gourmet options that showcase local and international flavors. Each dish is crafted to provide a unique culinary experience. The restaurant's menu emphasizes fresh and local ingredients, reflecting the region's rich culinary heritage.

Highlights

The hotel boasts the unique self-guided trail walk that enhances exploration, providing educational insights into the Monteverde ecosystem. This experience allows for flexible exploration of the natural environment. Guests can connect with nature at their own pace while discovering the hidden beauty of the cloud forest.

Highlights

Location: Nestled amidst the lush surroundings of the Monteverde cloud forest

Rooms: Junior Suite with stunning forest views

Dining: La Fonda offering traditional and gourmet dishes

Wellness: Spa treatments including Hot Stones and Harmony

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cloud Forest Reserve for breathtaking nature trails.
  • Try a traditional Casado at Restaurante de la Pena for lunch.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Monteverde Butterfly Garden.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market for unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a night tour for incredible wildlife sightings.
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Fondavela Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

Fondavela Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Fondavela Hotel, dining transcends mere meals and transforms into a delightful experience. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary options that celebrate international and Latin American flavors, all while relaxing in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Restaurante #1

International and Latin American
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting with ample space between tables, allowing for intimate gatherings and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accommodating all dietary preferences. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner ensure a feast throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fondavela Hotel Location

600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 00000
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600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 00000
Nearby
Gallery
Arte Jaguar Gallery
600 ft
Restaurants
La Chimenea Restaurant
100 ft
620 Road Fonda Vela Hotel
Explore Monteverde
Explore Monteverde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
16 minutes' walk
Curi Cancha offers diverse wildlife and guided tours. Ideal for birdwatching and exploring lush ecosystems.
The Bat Jungle
The Bat Jungle
18 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibit showcasing bat species. Informative tours highlight the ecological importance of these creatures.
Sarah's Gallery
Sarah's Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art and crafts showcase in a charming setting. An excellent place to purchase unique souvenirs.
Monteverde Cheese Factory
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh cheeses and guided tours, this factory offers tastings highlighting local dairy products.
Hiking at Monteverde Cloud Forest
30 minutes' walk
Venture into the stunning trails surrounded by diverse flora and fauna. Trail maps available on-site.
Zip-lining at Selvatura Adventure Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling zip-line courses through the treetops. Reservations required, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga classes at local studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
La Chimenea Restaurant
La Chimenea Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Charming spot serving local dishes and pizzas. Known for a warm atmosphere and exceptional service.
Sabor Tico
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy setting. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
The Treehouse Restaurant
6 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience inside a treehouse. Known for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
Monteverde Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Local bars with live music and dancing. Perfect for enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Café Monteverde
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with open mic nights. Engaging environment for all ages to enjoy performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Monteverde34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon)132 min  ·  54.5 mi
Liberia (LIR)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fondavela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
fondavela gallery boutique hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fondavela Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 892 reviews
4/5
based on 126 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Fondavela Hotel
What is the distance from Fondavela Hotel to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve?
The hotel is located 2 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fondavela Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some amenities offered in the rooms at Fondavela Hotel?
Rooms include a minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe, and a hairdryer.
Does Fondavela Hotel provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What recreational facilities are available at Fondavela Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and wellness services.
What dining options are available at Fondavela Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant with a Latin American menu and a lounge bar.
How far is Fondavela Hotel from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
What is the unique feature of Fondavela Hotel's location?
The hotel is nestled on 9 hectares of land surrounded by the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
What activities can guests enjoy at Fondavela Hotel?
Guests can participate in hiking, bicycle rental, walking tours, and birdwatching.
Does Fondavela Hotel offer any services for relaxation?
The hotel provides a spa and wellness centre featuring nature-inspired therapies.

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