Pension Santa Elena, Monteverde

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Santa Elena Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica

Near the Cloud Forest

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Location

Pension Santa Elena is situated near the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, providing direct access to over 770 species of animals and numerous hiking trails. The lodge is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk from the center of Monteverde, offering proximity to local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore the surrounding natural beauty, including stunning views and unique biodiversity.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with 26 rooms, including standard and family rooms to accommodate different group sizes. Each room contains essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, hot water, and built-in wardrobes for convenience. Selected rooms also provide breathtaking views of the cloud forest.

Dining

On-site dining at Pension Santa Elena offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of local options. Guests can enjoy dining in an open area surrounded by nature, allowing for a tranquil morning experience. The hotel's proximity to local eateries provides additional choices for lunch and dinner.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of a variety of guided tours, including the Monteverde Cloud Forest and Santa Elena Cloud Forest explorations. The hotel organizes activities such as canopy tours and night hikes, allowing guests to fully immerse in the region's biodiversity. Nature walks in the surrounding area lead to fascinating encounters with local wildlife.

Sustainability

Pension Santa Elena emphasizes eco-conscious practices with initiatives aimed at minimizing environmental impact. The hotel encourages guests to engage in responsible tourism through various activities that educate visitors about conservation efforts in the region. The lodge is committed to maintaining sustainable tourism and preserving the unique ecosystem of Monteverde.

Highlights

Location: Near Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve

Rooms: 26 comfortable accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local options

Activities: Guided tours and night hikes

Must-do experiences

Hike the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve for stunning biodiversity.
Savor local coffee at the Cafe D'Elir, a favorite among locals.
Visit the Monteverde Butterfly Gardens for an enchanting experience.
Don't miss the Night Walk at Curi Cancha for nocturnal wildlife.
Explore the artisan market in Santa Elena for unique crafts and gifts.

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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

Quadruple Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Double beds

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

18 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Location

Santa Elena Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica

Map view

Santa Elena Monteverde, Monteverde, Costa Rica

City landmarks

Garden

Butterfly Garden

1.7 km

Garden

Monteverde Orchid Garden

1.1 km

Nature reserve

Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge

2.2 km

Landmark

Ecological Sanctuary

1.7 km

Zoo

Serpentario de Monteverde

1.1 km

Landmark

The Bat Jungle

2.0 km

Theme Park

Frog Pond Ranario

1.1 km

Gallery

Art House

920 m

Landmark

Monteverde Theme Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Local Farmer's Market

1.1 km

Landmark

San Luis Waterfall

1.1 km

Landmark

Monteverde Wildlife Refuge

1.7 km

Nature reserve

Valle Escondido Preserve

1.7 km

Landmark

Monteverde Conservation League

1.7 km

Nearby

Botanical Garden

Herpetarium

220 m

Iglesia Santa Elena

50 m

Church

Santa Elena Catholic Church

60 m

Iglesia

60 m

Puntarenas Province

Monteverde Chamber of Tourism

90 m

Beso Cafe

90 m

Monteverde Beer House

140 m

Spa Centre

Aura Spa Massage Monteverde

150 m

UNED - Centro Universitario Monte Verde

240 m

Mundo de los Insectos

320 m

Lookout

480 m

Ficus bridge

520 m

Centro Commercial Plaza

Pinto Con Arte

550 m

Smaller ficus tree

570 m

Restaurants

Raulito's Pollo

70 m

Santa Elena

I'm Hungry Monteverde

80 m

Santa Elena

Restaurante El Venado

70 m

Costado Norte de La Panaderia Jimenez Santa Elena

Soda La Campesino

110 m

Diagonal de Almacen Vitosi 75m norte

Sabor Tico

270 m

Frente la Plaza de Deportes Monteverde Centro Comercial Monteverde

Woods Bakery & Coffee Shop

190 m

In front of the tourist office

Soda "La Salvadita"

220 m

In front of Santa Elena College

Cafeteria Evy's World

350 m

Centro Comercial Local #10

Soda la Amistad

470 m

Southwest From Supercompro 300 n Walk down the Street past the church at the T -intersection Turn Right Towards the Super compro Supermarket as the road curves left,walk down the concrete steps the dirt Road below at the dirt road turn left and walk

Casa Flora Monteverde Restaurante

720 m

Ficus Hotel entrance. Entrada del Hotel Ficus

Soda La Cuchara Del Sabor

560 m

Calle Paraiso

Explore Monteverde

Monteverde Orchid Garden

14 minutes' walk

This garden features over 400 orchid species, showcasing the region's biodiversity with guided tours available.

Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife including toucans and sloths, this refuge provides serene trails for nature enthusiasts.

Ecological Sanctuary

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy lush forest trails filled with native flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatching and educational tours.

Frog Pond Ranario

14 minutes' walk

This unique pond features a variety of frog species, providing an unusual and engaging wildlife experience.

Canopy Zip-Line Tours

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can glide through the treetops and experience the beauty of the cloud forest from above.

Guided Nature Walks

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing guided walks immerse you in the tranquil atmosphere of Monteverde, highlighting local wildlife and plants.

Raulito's Pollo

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery famous for its grilled chicken, offering a laid-back atmosphere with local flavors.

Restaurante El Venado

1 minute' walk

This cozy spot serves traditional Costa Rican dishes, ideal for families and those wanting an authentic meal.

Soda La Campesino

2 minutes' walk

Known for fresh ingredients, this local soda serves delicious casados and vegetarian options in a friendly setting.

Art House

10 minutes' walk

This local gallery hosts art exhibitions and cultural events, providing an insight into Costa Rican creativity.

Local Farmer's Market

14 minutes' walk

Open on Fridays, this vibrant market offers fresh produce and handmade crafts, a perfect family outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Monteverde2 min · 100 m

Airports

La Fortuna (fon)127 min · 84.1 km

Tambor Airport (TMU)163 min · 108.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Pension Santa Elena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Pension Santa Elena

What popular attractions are near Pension Santa Elena?

Nearby attractions include Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve (3 km), Selvatura Adventure Park (4 km), and Sky Adventures Monteverde (3 km).

What amenities does Pension Santa Elena offer?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared lounge, a garden, and a shared kitchen.

What room amenities are available at Pension Santa Elena?

All guestrooms include free Wi-Fi and some rooms feature a private bathroom.

Does Pension Santa Elena serve breakfast?

An American or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning.

Which restaurants are located near Pension Santa Elena?

Nearby dining options include Morpho's Restaurant, Orchid Coffee Shop, and Monteverde Beer House, all within 0.5 km.

Can I park at Pension Santa Elena?

Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pension Santa Elena?

Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Pension Santa Elena?

The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.

Is there an airport transfer service available from Pension Santa Elena?

Shuttles depart for the airport at 09:00 and 15:00.

What outdoor activities are available near Pension Santa Elena?

Guests can enjoy mountain biking and hiking in the surrounding area.

Is there a shared kitchen at Pension Santa Elena?

A shared kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals.

What is the distance from Pension Santa Elena to Tambor Airport?

Tambor Airport is located 68 km from the property.

Are there facilities for relaxation at Pension Santa Elena?

The hotel features a garden and a leisure/TV room for guests to relax.

How far is Pension Santa Elena from Monteverde Theme Park?

Pension Santa Elena is located 1 km from Monteverde Theme Park.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Sustainability

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Self-catering

Location

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