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Hotels near the Monteverde tour meeting points

Most guests stay in Santa Elena or along the road that climbs to the reserves. Both areas are within a short drive of our meeting points, so an early start is easy — and transportation from your hotel can be arranged with your tour.

  • Curi-Cancha Reserve
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
  • Monteverde Wildlife Refuge

Around Santa Elena town centre

approx. 3–6 km to the reserves approx. 8–15 min by car

Approximate distance and drive time to Curi-Cancha and the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.

  • Hotel Poco a Poco
  • Hotel Heliconia
  • Hotel Montaña de Monteverde
  • Los Cipreses Bed & Breakfast
  • Cabañas y Jardines Los Pinos
  • Mountain Faro Hotel
  • Hotel Trópico Monteverde

On the road towards the reserves

approx. 1–3 km from the reserve entrance approx. 5–10 min by car

These hotels sit along the road that climbs to the reserves, so they are the closest to the meeting points.

  • El Bosque Lodgeapprox. 2 km from the Cloud Forest Reserve, approx. 3 km from Santa Elena
  • Trapp Family Lodge
  • Hotel Fonda Vela
  • Hotel El Establo
  • Monteverde Lodge Costa Rica
  • Belmar Hotel
  • Senda Monteverde
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge
  • Ficus Sunset Suites
  • Koora Monteverde Boutique Hotel and Spa
  • Monteverde Country Lodge (Hotel De Lucia Inn)
  • Finca Tierra Viva

All distances and drive times above are approximate area figures, not measured per hotel. Confirm the exact pickup time for your hotel with Nasua Tours before you plan your morning.

Staying at one of these hotels?

Choose the hotel pickup option in the booking flow and tell us where you are staying. Transportation is quoted separately from the tour, and Oscar confirms your exact pickup time before the tour day.

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The Monteverde area around your hotel

Cloud forest, canopy bridges, waterfalls and Pacific-slope views within a short drive of Santa Elena and the reserve road.

  • Clouds drifting across the continental divide above the Monteverde reserve
    Clouds drifting across the continental divide above the Monteverde reserve
  • Mossy primary cloud forest trail covered in epiphytes in Monteverde
    Mossy primary cloud forest trail covered in epiphytes in Monteverde
  • Forest edge and open pasture inside Curi-Cancha Reserve, Monteverde
    Forest edge and open pasture inside Curi-Cancha Reserve, Monteverde
  • Suspended canopy bridge crossing a ravine in the Monteverde cloud forest
    Suspended canopy bridge crossing a ravine in the Monteverde cloud forest
  • Waterfall dropping through dense cloud-forest vegetation near Monteverde
    Waterfall dropping through dense cloud-forest vegetation near Monteverde
  • Cecropia trees rising over the Monteverde valley on a cloudy morning
    Cecropia trees rising over the Monteverde valley on a cloudy morning
  • Sunset over the Pacific slope seen from the Monteverde highlands
    Sunset over the Pacific slope seen from the Monteverde highlands
  • Bright cloud-forest fungi growing on decomposing wood in Monteverde
    Bright cloud-forest fungi growing on decomposing wood in Monteverde