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About this property

Located in Monteverde, Costa Rica, in a building dating from 1990, 2.7 km from Sky Adventures Monteverde, Pension Santa Elena features guestrooms with free WiFi. The property has a garden, as well as a shared lounge. A tour desk can provide information on the area. The hotel offers an American or vegetarian breakfast. Selvatura Adventure Park is 3.9 km from Pension Santa Elena, while Monteverde Ecological Sanctuary is an 8-minute walk away. Tambor Airport is 68 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Monteverde Costa Rica, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Vegetarian

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chen
    Canada Canada
    Best for a traveller in monteverde without a car Nice staff, good breakfast Book tours and shuttles
  • Chen
    Canada Canada
    Good place for booking all tours of monteverde nearby Nice and considerate staff
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous room. Super comfortable bed and great shower. The hotel has a shared kitchen which is very welcoming and sociable. Really chilled atmosphere. Would highly recommend.
  • Wouew
    France France
    Perfect location Free breakfast Good bedrooms and private showers A cool lobby to relax
  • Sérgio
    Portugal Portugal
    Got to be honest, the best was the price: 33€/night for 2 adults and two children (8 and 5) with private bathroom and included breakfast, on a comfortable, clean, cozy, good vibe and central hostel was the best deal of our three weeks trip. Make...
  • Grace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is beautifully decorated and perfectly located. The staff are so helpful and friendly. The kitchen is immaculate - the cleanest hostel kitchen I’ve ever seen! Our room was clean and comfortable. There is also hot water here. The breakfast is...
  • Wouter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Quality / price is more than great. Did the job perfectly for us to visit Monteverde. The room was clean. Front office staff was helpful.
  • Jérémi
    Canada Canada
    All the ameneties were really great. The common area is well thought off, everything is pretty (shoot out to the little bottles in the pavement). It's righ in the middle of town and a close ride to many activites (Monteverde cloud reserve,...
  • Jasper
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place is centrally located in the small town centre, is kept clean and has everything you need. It's nice that there's a choice of breakfast.
  • Kristýna
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Amazing pension in the middle of the city. The breakfast was very good, the utilities were clean and the staff were super nice. Totally recommend!

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Pension Santa Elena takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Pension Santa Elena in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.