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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
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Amenities

Hotel Fondavela includes an indoor heated pool and indoor jacuzzis, allowing guests to relax while being surrounded by nature. Guests can explore the self-guided trail walk which provides an enriching experience to discover the biodiversity of Monteverde. Additionally, the on-site restaurant, La Fonda, offers a selection of traditional Monteverde dishes along with international cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel features various room options, including the Superior Room with 43 m² of space and either a king-size or queen-size bed, accommodating up to four guests. A Junior Suite, measuring 52 m², includes a king and queen bed, as well as a small living area with forest views. Each room offers a private balcony, UHD TV, and a service station featuring a Lavazza coffee machine.

Location

Hotel Fondavela is situated next to some of the most biodiverse nature reserves in Monteverde. The surrounding forests and green areas provide an authentic immersion into Costa Rica's natural beauty. Guests can easily access local attractions and engage in eco-friendly adventures.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness treatments such as Hot Stones massage, which boosts organic functions by releasing toxins and increasing energy flow. Another treatment, Harmony, integrates various massage techniques meant to balance mind and body. The wellness offerings support relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor activities.

Dining

La Fonda restaurant serves a diverse menu, focusing on both traditional and gourmet dishes combining local and international flavors. Meals are thoughtfully crafted to enhance flavors while highlighting the ingredients of the region. A breakfast buffet offers a variety of options including pinto, omelettes, and cereals.

Highlights

Location: Next to biodiverse nature reserves

Rooms: Superior Room with king and queen beds

Wellness: Hot Stones and Harmony treatments

Dining: La Fonda's gourmet creations

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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.

Location

600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 00000
Map view
600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 00000
Nearby
Gallery
Arte Jaguar Gallery
180 m
Restaurants
La Chimenea Restaurant
20 m
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  ·  2.8 km
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)132 min  ·  87.7 km
Liberia Airport (LIR)182 min  ·  121.2 km
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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
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
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.
Is there parking available at Fondavela Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
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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