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1. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
4.0 star property
Ángeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place with beautiful architecture: nice furniture, lighting and spectacular views. Our favorite part was to search for frogs with a flashlight at night"
United States
Lucky
The price is AED 686
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

2. 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 292
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

3. Lands in Love Hotel

Lands in Love Hotel
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Super clean and well kept room! The vegan food is honestly amazing!! And best of all: you get to help all kinds of animals!!"
United States
Sebastian Flaque
The price is AED 238
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lands in Love Hotel

4. Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"The staff here is absolutely fantastic! Even though our trip started a bit bumpy, they totally turned it around and made us feel so welcome and at home. Their hospitality was beyond amazing, and they were super accommodating to everything we needed. We're definitely coming back when we're in the La Fortuna area! They even helped us plan activities and surprised my sister for her birthday, which was so sweet! Big shout-out to Alejandro, Jimmy, Carlos, and Victor! Pura Vida !"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 400
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

5. Hotel Trapp Family

Hotel Trapp Family
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (649 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful hotel and staff. Well located got the National Park"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is AED 572
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Trapp Family

6. Hospedaje Mariposa

Hospedaje Mariposa
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"The property was very beautiful, a litle outside Santa Elena, but that just means you can owner"
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 199
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hospedaje Mariposa

7. Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
4.5 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for families"
United States
Juan
The price is AED 1,019
AED 1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Fondavela Hotel

8. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The hiking was amazing."
United States
Camas
The price is AED 522
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

9. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,164 reviews)
"This was a decent resort but could hardly see foreigners. It felt that it was mostly visited by the locals, Due to which most of the staff mostly speak only Spanish. Food at the buffet restaurant wasn’t great."
United States
Linu
The price is AED 715
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

10. Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
2.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"really nice place !!!"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 441
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

11. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"We loved this hotel, from the spacious suite, to the amazing breakfast, to the helpful staff. Highly recommend this property!"
United States
Jim
The price is AED 447
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Calathea Hotel Monteverde

12. Finca Luna Nueva Lodge

Finca Luna Nueva Lodge
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"The property and it's grounds were beautiful and the staff was great. Fo us we didn't want to stay in a place that was overwhelmed by tourists and this was great choice."
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 612
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Finca Luna Nueva Lodge

13. Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (734 reviews)
"the staft was super nice"
United States
Esteban
The price is AED 209
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Arenal Waterfall Lodge

14. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"clean room, safe, nice views, great breakfast"
United States
vishal
The price is AED 398
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

15. Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
4.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"We staying in the hotel for my husband birthday, highly recommend!"
United States
Elena
The price is AED 930
AED 1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

16. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (984 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Gena
The price is AED 373
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Linda Vista

17. Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 437
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

18. Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (567 reviews)
"Everything about the Hotel was excellent! "
United States
John W.
The price is AED 909
AED 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Boutique Casa Del Rio

19. Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Tityra Lodge! The rooms were lovely and very clean, and the view was beautiful. Everyone was so friendly, the service was excellent, and the food was delicious. We’d happily stay here again!"
United States
Gilad
The price is AED 390
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tityra Lodge

20. Finca Sunset Monteverde

Finca Sunset Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"No words I can write could ever do this place justice. The views are unbelievable and the amenities in the room go above and beyond expectations! There were umbrellas, card games, a telescope for looking at the stars, an outside lounge net, a hot tub on the balcony, and even the shower had a window with an amazing view! Alex was so welcoming and friendly! He recommended the best dining spots and brought us on a night-walking tour and a guided tour of the Monteverde Hanging Bridges!"
United States
Erica
The price is AED 1,329
AED 1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Finca Sunset Monteverde
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Learn more about Cedral

Venture to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and Curi-Cancha Reserve—just two of the sights around Cedral.

A mountainous landscape with scattered houses and lush greenery.

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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 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 a coffee maker. 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 1423 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 Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and Curi-Cancha 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.

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 The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Noah's Forest by Tifakara. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cedral.