El Establo Mountain Hotel

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Luxury
VIP Access
5.0 star property
8.2

Very good

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve

Located close to The Bat Jungle and Friends Meeting House, El Establo Mountain Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a facial, aromatherapy, or a body wrap at Green Leaf Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking and ecotours. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is NT$5,242
NT$5,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20

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Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a hammock.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a wooden staircase, two beds with white bedding, a kitchen area in the background, and a large window.

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a vanity with a mirror, a bathtub, and a shower.

Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, a hammock, and a view of the outdoors.

Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Monteverde, El Establo Mountain Hotel is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and Lake Arenal, while The Bat Jungle and Butterfly Conservatory are popular area attractions. Friends Meeting House and Children's Eternal Rainforest are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Monteverde travel guide
Map
Diagonal to Escuela Rafael Arguedas, Monteverde, Puntarenas, 549-2050

What's nearby

  • A cluster of white orchids with pink and yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage.
    Monteverde Orchid Garden
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Bat Jungle
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ranario
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Curi-Cancha Reserve
    5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    155 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tree House Restaurante & Cafe
    15 min walk
  • Restaurante Sabor Tico
    12 min walk
  • Choco Café
    11 min walk
  • El Sapo Bar & Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • The Open Kitchen
    15 min walk

About this property

El Establo Mountain Hotel

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel near Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
  • Located close to The Bat Jungle and Friends Meeting House, El Establo Mountain Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a facial, aromatherapy, or a body wrap at Green Leaf Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking and ecotours. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
    • Massage treatment rooms, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 155 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and separate tubs/showers
    • HDTVs with cable channels
    • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CRC 11,500 for adults and CRC 11,500 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Laggus
  • Las Riendas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CRC 11500 for adults and CRC 11500 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 110000 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does El Establo Mountain Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–9:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at El Establo Mountain Hotel?

As of 2026/9/12, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Establo Mountain Hotel on 2026/9/19 start from NT$5,242, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is El Establo Mountain Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at El Establo Mountain Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at El Establo Mountain Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does El Establo Mountain Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 110000 per vehicle applies.

Where is El Establo Mountain Hotel located?

This family-friendly Monteverde hotel is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of The Bat Jungle and Friends Meeting House. Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and Lake Arenal are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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