Pension Santa Elena, Monteverde
About the Hotel
Rooms at Pensión
All guestrooms at Pensión Santa Elena include complimentary Wi-Fi. Standard private rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower. Room options include double rooms with a private entrance and one bed, family rooms with a private entrance, a private bathroom with a shower and four beds, and quadruple rooms with a shared bathroom, a private entrance, and two beds.
Dining
Guests can request breakfast at the hotel. A shared kitchen space is available for guests to prepare meals and socialize.
Things to do
Pensión Santa Elena provides access to a lush green area for relaxation. Guests can explore the area, including the incredible cloud forest and trails, suitable for all ages and abilities. Tours include an introduction to Costa Rica's buglife and an orientation to the gardens. Guests can experience a rearing chamber, where caterpillars are becoming butterflies. The hotel is near Aventura canopy which has a 50-meter tower with a Tarzan swing. Activities like the Tarzan swing and ziplining are available in combination. There is a 3km walk for a different perspective on the forest. Guests can stroll to experience butterflies, insects, arachnids, and an active leafcutter ant colony.
Location and Transport
The Pension is in the heart of Santa Elena, the most populated area. Landmarks nearby include Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge (2 km), The Bat Jungle (2 km), Art House (1 km), Serpentario de Monteverde (1 km), Monteverde Theme Park (1 km), Butterfly Garden (1.5 km), and Conexiones Turisticas (0.5 km). A public bus passes thru Alajuela 30 minutes after its departure from San Jose. Shuttles depart the airport at 9am and 3pm. A taxi-boat-taxi departs daily from hotels in La Fortuna.
Hotel Services
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Ask at the front desk for prices and information. For group reservations of 3 or more rooms, Pension Santa Elena requires a 50% non-refundable deposit at time of reservation. Contact the hotel for more information.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen