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About the Hotel

700 Mst Norte Del Liceo Canaan San Gerardo De Rivas, San Isidro De El General, Costa Rica, 11904
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Close to Chirripo National Park
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano has 13 rooms with rustic decor. Rooms feature a private bathroom with hot water. Amenities include free WiFi, safes, towels, and linens. Some rooms have a seating area. The cottage provides a private entrance and a terrace. A suite includes a pool with a view, one bedroom, a living room, and a bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Suites offer a private entrance, coffee machine, seating area, and a terrace with garden views. Bungalows feature a kitchen with a refrigerator and dishwasher, a private entrance, tea and coffee maker, seating area, and a terrace with garden views.

Dining Onsite

Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant and bar. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities. The hotel also features extensive gardens.

Leisure and Recreation

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano features a year-round outdoor pool and hot spring bath. Spa services include deep-tissue, sports, and Swedish massages. An art gallery is located on-site.

Location Highlights

The entrance to Chirripó National Park is 350 meters from El Pelicano. Canaan Cheeses and Quebradas Biological Center are also nearby. Santa Elena is 13 km from the property. Aeropuerto La Managua is 90 km away. Landmarks nearby include Aguas termales gevi (1 km), Jardines Secretos (1 km), Casa Alegria (1.5 km), and Cloudbridge Nature Reserve (3 km).

Hotel Services

This Rivas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. A 24-hour front desk is available. Services include a tour desk, luggage storage, dry cleaning, and laundry services. The property offers a safe, coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

“For those intent on conquering Cerro Chirripó, this mountainside hotel places you in an ideal position. The art gallery adds a distinctive, local touch. I think the waterside location, paired with accessible hot spring baths, really seals the deal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Restaurante Doña Elsa offers a delightful fusion of local and international flavors in a warm and welcoming setting. Catering to various dietary preferences, it invites guests to indulge in satisfying meals throughout the day, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Hotel De Montana El Pelicano San Isidro De El General Restaurant photo
Hotel De Montana El Pelicano San Isidro De El General Restaurant photo

Restaurante Doña Elsa

American, Mediterranean, Local, International, Latin American, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
An enticing menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; perfect for all dietary needs, with a lovely cocktail hour for evening relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:00, and until 21:00 on weekends.

Location

700 Mst Norte Del Liceo Canaan San Gerardo De Rivas, San Isidro De El General, Costa Rica, 11904
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700 Mst Norte Del Liceo Canaan San Gerardo De Rivas, San Isidro De El General, Costa Rica, 11904
Nearby
The Secret Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar & Restaurante Beto's Place
1700 ft
Ruta 242
Explore San Isidro De El General
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Secret Gardens
8-minute walk
Serene gardens filled with native flora, offering peaceful walks and guided tours of the unique ecosystems.
Casa Alegria
Casa Alegria
19-minute walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing local art, crafts, and coffee, with workshops available on weekends.
Aguas termales gevi
Aguas termales gevi
11-minute walk
Natural hot springs ideal for relaxation, featuring thermal pools set amidst lush surroundings.
Chirripo National Park
Chirripo National Park
6-minute drive
Home to Costa Rica's highest peak, offering hiking trails and stunning views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking in Chirripo National Park
6-minute drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers, leading to breathtaking summit views. Early reservations needed for guided hikes.
Yoga at Garden House
25-minute walk
Rejuvenating yoga sessions offered in a tranquil garden setting, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Bar & Restaurante Beto's Place
Bar & Restaurante Beto's Place
10-minute walk
Casual dining with local favorites and fresh ingredients, known for its ceviche and tropical juices. Reservations recommended.
Canaan Cheeses
12-minute walk
Artisanal cheese shop offering a range of locally made cheeses; try the cheese platters and sandwiches.
Casa de la Cultura
19-minute walk
Cultural spot featuring regular live music events, art exhibits, and workshops suitable for all ages.
Local Night Markets
10-minute drive
Lively night markets offering food stalls, crafts, and live entertainment. A vibrant spot to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Isidro De El General23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Airports
Quepos (XQP)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
Palmar (PMZ)151 min  ·  62.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

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