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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (986 reviews)
"Arenal observatory and lodge is a biodiversity and conservation gem! We saw so many animals and plants while on the property! The accommodations were great and in line with ecotourism. Highly recommend for nature lovers!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 471
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
5.0 star property
La Tigra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Warm courteous hosts and excellent sloth viewing! "
United States
Samuel
The price is AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
San Rafael Ecolodge

Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Property felt secure"
Canada
Guy
The price is AED 269
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Tityra Lodge

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
2.5 star property
Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The food alone was worth staying here but it is so beautiful and quiet. I loved the cabins and how nice the people who run it are"
United States
Jesse
The price is AED 332
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Basic accommodations but clean. The staff takes good care of the visitors and made our stay comfortable. Secluded location but great for hiking and disconnecting from the busyness of day to day life. "
United States
Shauna
The price is AED 291
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Everything was amazing Bryan helped us with everything and he was kind and polite Every staff member was kind and sweet Gracias!"
Canada
Deepshikha
The price is AED 821
AED 928 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff and quiet. Good breakfast in morning. Close to town for restaurants. "
Canada
Thomas
The price is AED 400
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
3.0 star property
Quesada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Great location, great food!"
United States
Esteban
The price is AED 243
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Terra Viva

Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"I had an amazing stay! The place was clean, conveniently located, bedsheets were perfect, and breakfast was phenomenal. I’m so glad I stayed there and I definitely would recommend this place! "
United States
Karine
The price is AED 198
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Jane's Beach Resort

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"What a special place. We loved the night tour with jimmy...saw so many cool creatures. Also loved watching toucans while we ate a delicious breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Kirstan
The price is AED 497
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Junglo Resort and Spa

Junglo Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"The staff was super helpful as well as the owner. William even gave us a ride to pick up our car rental. The room was super clean, breakfast at the restaurant was very good. "
United States
Daniela
The price is AED 454
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Junglo Resort and Spa

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff, beautiful grounds!"
United States
Allison
The price is AED 511
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"This felt like a home away from home. The hosts are super friendly, thoughtful, and helpful. It felt like visiting old friends! "
Canada
Catherine Ruth
The price is AED 184
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 star property
Puntarenas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (876 reviews)
"Breakfast was typical. Server plated your food. Not sure if you could return for more rice & beans. There is no coffee maker, or water with glasses. Room was clean with air conditioning, pool area was large with plenty of seats. Over all, would not return. "
United States
Marion
The price is AED 521
AED 589 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Puerto Azul Hotel

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
4.0 star property
Ángeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is AED 631
AED 713 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Excellent choise quite far from “downtown” but super close to the reserve and in the hotel you can spot flora and fauna as well as the reserve "
United States
Lisardo
The price is AED 507
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Trapp Family Lodge

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"This place was gorgeous, great staff, clean, wonderful breakfast. Staff booked our tours which was very convenient!"
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 441
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (661 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and delicious breakfast "
United States
Kamila
The price is AED 227
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (914 reviews)
"Fantastic view, clean rooms and facilities and good breakfast."
Canada
Victor
The price is AED 274
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hotel Linda Vista

Fortuna Retreat

Fortuna Retreat
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Beautiful stay"
United States
Israel
The price is AED 530
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Fortuna Retreat
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Venture to Children's Eternal Rainforest and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve—just two of the sights around Cedral.

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Top reasons to visit Cedral

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Cedral is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, birdwatching, and exploring nearby volcanoes and waterfalls.
  • Relaxation on Beautiful Beaches: The nearby beaches offer opportunities for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience traditional cuisine and friendly local life in Cedral and neighboring San Carlos.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Cedral

Cedral, La Unión, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From charming bed & breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, visitors can find options that cater to their needs, including pet-friendly stays. Whether you're exploring Hotel Cedral Plaza, enjoying the serene ambiance of Hotel Desierto, or experiencing the hospitality at Hotel Rocio, Cedral promises a memorable vacation experience surrounded by Costa Rica's natural beauty.

  • El Establo Mountain Hotel: Nestled in the lush mountains, El Establo Mountain Hotel is a luxurious 3.5-star retreat located 19.3km from Cedral. This family-friendly hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, making it ideal for family vacations or business travel. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated Arcade Game Room, a shared Playground, and a children’s pool. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and luxury accommodations ensure a memorable stay for families and business travelers alike.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Experience the thrill of nature at Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs, a charming 3.5-star lodge situated 20.9km from Cedral. This hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers looking for a unique hot spring experience. With natural hot springs nearby, guests can unwind while exploring a variety of adventure sports, including boat tours, horse riding, tubing, rafting, and fishing. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking rainforest surroundings while enjoying the adventure-filled activities this lodge offers.
  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: Embrace the tranquility of nature at Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast, a cozy 3-star lodging located 19.3km from Cedral. This charming bed and breakfast is perfect for travelers who appreciate a serene and nature-themed vacation experience. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Camino Verde provides a comfortable home away from home, where guests can relax and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, this bed and breakfast ensures a delightful stay in Costa Rica.

Where to stay in Cedral

Exploring Cedral, nestled in the beautiful Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. This charming village is surrounded by tranquil landscapes, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Nearby, San Carlos boasts vibrant local culture and recreational activities for families. Whether you're seeking a leisurely vacation or a taste of friendly local life, Cedral and its neighboring areas are ideal for a memorable travel experience.

  • La Unión: Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, La Unión offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. As the city where Cedral is located, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring in March and the December to January holiday season. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. La Unión is surrounded by stunning national parks and state parks, making it an ideal base for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna. The local resorts provide a perfect retreat after a day of outdoor exploration.
  • Monteverde: Located 17.7km from Cedral, Monteverde is renowned for its lush cloud forests and vibrant biodiversity. This city sees a steady stream of visitors, especially between January and March. Travelers here are drawn to its outdoor activities, scenic views, and eco-tourism opportunities. Adventure seekers can enjoy zip-lining, hiking through the cloud forests, or visiting the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. With a variety of resorts and spas available, Monteverde is perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with exploration.
  • San Lorenzo: Just 9.7km from Cedral, San Lorenzo is a charming city that offers an array of outdoor adventures. Visitors are attracted to its stunning landscapes and adventure activities, especially during peak seasons in March and the December to January period. The area is known for its zipline ropes courses, making it a thrilling choice for adrenaline seekers. Nearby volcanoes and national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, ensuring that every traveler can find something to enjoy in San Lorenzo.

Things to do near Cedral

Cedral, La Unión in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a memorable stay with its stunning natural landscapes and rich biodiversity. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy birdwatching, and experience the local culture through traditional cuisine. The nearby beaches provide opportunities for relaxation and water activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 27.4km away from Cedral, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local businesses and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Termales Los Laureles offers a rejuvenating experience with hot springs and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Wellness Park Costa Rica provides a tranquil space for yoga and mindfulness activities. For sports enthusiasts, Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium hosts various local games, adding excitement to your visit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Vista Golfo Adventure Park’s zipline and ropes course, located 11.3km from Cedral, offering outdoor adventure vibes. For a different outdoor experience, visit Ficus La Raiz, 19.3km away, or Selvatura Adventure Park, also 19.3km away, known for its exhilarating zipline courses.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cedral offers a unique experience, highlighted by the Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, located 46.7km from town. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment under the stars, where you can appreciate the beauty of nature and engage in fun activities for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cedral

To save money on your trip to Cedral, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October, avoiding peak times like March to April and July. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s tools to filter options by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities and local attractions to further stretch your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cedral are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cedral is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cedral is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cedral is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cedral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cedral

Cedral, La Unión, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a wealth of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning reserves, active volcanoes, and breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for romance and adventure alike. Don't miss the chance to visit Corona Cedral for a unique experience. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or seek thrilling activities, Cedral has something for everyone.

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Experience the enchanting beauty of this lush reserve, known for its diverse ecosystems and unique flora and fauna. Wander through misty trails and enjoy birdwatching, including the rare resplendent quetzal, in this serene environment just 16.1km from Cedral.
  • Arenal Volcano National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes surrounding the active Arenal Volcano, located 25.7km away. Engage in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, zip-lining, or soaking in natural hot springs while enjoying breathtaking views of the volcano and its lush surroundings.
  • La Fortuna Waterfall: Just 24.1km from Cedral, this picturesque waterfall is a romantic spot where you can swim in the refreshing waters or simply relax amidst the natural beauty. The adventure of hiking down to the waterfall offers a memorable experience surrounded by lush rainforest.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cedral

Cedral, La Unión, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is accessible from several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is about 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Hilton San Jose La Sabana, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is located 74.0km from Cedral, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites, both just 9.7km away. La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is closer at 29.0km, featuring luxurious options like The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, which also provides transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cedral?
Located 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of Cedral, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive and Hotel Lomas del Volcán. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cedral.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Cedral?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home near Cedral offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Cedral.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cedral.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cedral?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cedral, click here.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Cedral like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Cedral has to offer. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 1360 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cedral.
What should I see while I'm in Cedral?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Children's Eternal Rainforest and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cedral guide.
What's the weather like in Cedral?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Cedral are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.