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28 Oct - 29 Oct
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29 Oct - 30 Oct
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31 Oct - 2 Nov
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7 Nov - 9 Nov

Top Santa Elena Family Hotels

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
Nestled in Monteverde, this charming bed and breakfast delights families with kid-friendly amenities including cable TV and Netflix access. Mundo de los Insectos sits just steps away, while the Cloud Forest Reserve awaits nearby for nature adventures.
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Restaurant
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
The price is AED 432
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel con Corazón Monteverde
Exterior
Pensión Santa Elena
Pensión Santa Elena
2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358)
The price is AED 113
AED 198 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Pensión Santa Elena
Garden
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
The price is AED 129
AED 145 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
Exterior
Cala Lodge
Cala Lodge
3.0 star property
  • Arcade/game room
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
The price is AED 280
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cala Lodge
Game room
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
4.0 star property
  • Children's club included
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (615)
Mountain family adventures begin at this upscale retreat featuring separate children's and indoor pools, complimentary kids' club, and bicycle rentals. Spa treatments pamper parents while youngsters splash under supervision nearby. On-site restaurant serves international cuisine amid garden views.
The price is AED 803
AED 908 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Lobby sitting area
Monteverde Lodge
Monteverde Lodge
4.0 star property
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450)
Surrounded by rainforest trails and natural beauty, this upscale lodge creates magical memories for families. Children enjoy the swimming pool and games while parents appreciate guided tours, spa services, and the excellent on-site restaurant with special vegetarian options.
The price is AED 1,011
AED 1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Monteverde Lodge
Property grounds
Alan's House
Alan's House
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Living/Dining area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AED 334
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Alan's House
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
  • Outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (900)
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (CRC 6000 per person)
Hotel Las Colinas
Hotel Las Colinas
3.0 star property
  • Childcare
7.8 out of 10, Good, (277)
Spacious rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves welcome families to this adventure-centric hotel. Children delight in games while parents appreciate babysitting services, bicycle rentals, and easy access to Baldi Hot Springs just minutes away.
The price is AED 353
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Las Colinas
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Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous resort and location. Lots to do on property. Excellent food and service. Amazing value in the off season. Highly recommend. "
Teresa 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Elena like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Santa Elena is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The recreation options, local tours, and coffee shops are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Arrange a flight into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Santa Elena?
Monteverde Lodge is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Ficus Sunset Suites and Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Santa Elena?
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 Santa Elena are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Elena?
While you and your family are visiting Santa Elena, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Ficus La Raiz and Arenal Volcano National Park. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like The Bat Jungle and Children's Eternal Rainforest.