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Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover an eco-retreat nestled in the heart of Bijagua's lush rainforest.
"Great location, room and service. "
United States
Ajay
The price is NT$4,734
NT$5,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil rainforest retreat with bar, garden, and complimentary amenities.
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is NT$2,882
NT$3,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover the rainforest retreat just steps from Rio Celeste Waterfall.
"Small but very clean property. Great breakfast. "
United States
Jill
The price is NT$1,290
NT$1,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a glamping escape near Tenorio Volcano with hiking trails and horse riding.
"We loved our stay at Tenorio Glamping Ranch. It was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life. Laura, the ranch manager was very friendly and helpful. The tent was comfortable and well equipped, and the setting was absolutely beautiful! We will definitely return."
United States
Julia
The price is NT$3,115
NT$3,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste
5.0 star property
Katira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded rainforest retreat with lazy river and full-service spa near Rio Celeste.
"Yes place was amazing! "
Canada
David
The price is NT$13,467
NT$15,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Hideaway Rio Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore a serene mountain retreat steps away from Tenorio Volcano National Park.
"The owner was very friendly and answered all my questions over WhatsApp leading up to check in. He went above and beyond and left us some food when we checked in at 9pm after a long travel day. The view was spectacular and the room was clean. "
Canada
Sharon
The price is NT$3,929
NT$4,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene riverside lodge close to Rio Celeste Waterfall with massage services.
"Very friendly and helpful staff, location was hard to find, google gave wrong directions. Great food for dinner and breakfast. Saw lots of frogs. "
Canada
Michael
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic gateway to Rio Celeste with nature views and stylish comfort in Katira.
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
Rio Celeste Nature View

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Calming retreat near Rio Celeste Waterfall with hiking trails to explore.
"Great place very close to the park. Lady was very accommodating. Thanks for everything "
Canada
Ozáir
The price is NT$1,416
NT$1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover the natural beauty of Cañas at this eco-lodge with refreshing pools.
"Nice room spacious and clean, great pool, very good food at restaurant, the puma rescue was right next door, the spider monkeys were fun to waych"
United States
kevin
The price is NT$4,028
NT$4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene tropical escape with two pools near Lake Arenal in Costa Rica.
"The staff was really friendly and the lake view is amazing "
United States
Farah
The price is NT$4,531
NT$5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (208 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a panoramic lake view and brewery experience at this mountain retreat.
"Great location and food. "
United States
PANKAJ
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat near Lake Arenal with tranquil spa and Italian dining awaits.
"Property is beautiful with spectacular views. Rooms are large and well maintained."
United Kingdom
shawn
Hotel Mystica

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside comfort near Arenal with terrace views and international dining.
"Comfortable room, great hosts and great food!"
United States
Jenelle
The price is NT$2,804
NT$3,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Lucky Bug B & B

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River
4.0 star property
Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (410 reviews)
"Best experience ever! We will be back for sure."
United States
Natalia
The price is NT$14,883
NT$16,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River

Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic jungle cabins with patios and kitchenettes in beautiful Bijagua.
"Accomodating hosts, prepared room, lovely garden"
United States
Ashley
Jardín entre Montañas

Vida Aventura Ranch

Vida Aventura Ranch
3.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a ranch with outdoor pools and spa treatments near Rio Negro Hot Springs.
"I enjoyed my stay at Vida Aventura Ranch. If I am back in the area, I would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Stanislav
The price is NT$4,334
NT$4,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Vida Aventura Ranch

Arenal Roca Suites

Arenal Roca Suites
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore the natural wonders from a hotel near Arenal Volcano National Park.
"Great views"
United States
Kent
The price is NT$5,349
NT$6,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Arenal Roca Suites

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Volcano views and rainforest serenity await at this mountainside hideaway.
"Wonderful place to visit! "
United States
Philip
The price is NT$8,250
NT$9,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to breathtaking views of Lake Arenal at this welcoming Costa Rican retreat.
"The room was amazing as was the food. Thanks to all staff for the great experience. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is NT$6,467
NT$7,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Hotel Laguna Arenal
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Top reasons to visit Rio Celeste

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience the stunning views of the vivid Rio Celeste River and lush rainforest surroundings.
  • Magnificent Waterfall: Visit the spectacular Rio Celeste Waterfall, a must-see natural attraction.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in eco-adventures and explore private trails for a thrilling experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of inviting lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and cozy B&Bs.

Find great hotels near Rio Celeste

Discover the charm of Rio Celeste with a variety of lodging options, including inviting hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, these accommodations offer pet-friendly services and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you stay at the renowned Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel or choose another local gem, you'll experience the beauty of Alajuela Province while enjoying all the comforts of home.

  • Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River: Nestled 29.0km from Rio Celeste, Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. This 4-star property invites guests to immerse themselves in a spa-themed experience, complete with natural hot springs right on-site. Adventure seekers will appreciate the abundant recreation options, including hiking and biking trails, ziplining, and nearby rafting opportunities. The hotel features a full spa and outdoor pool, along with a poolside bar for unwinding after a day of excitement. Enjoy rejuvenating facial treatments and mineral springs to enhance your wellness journey.
  • Hideaway Rio Celeste: Located just 1.4km from Rio Celeste, Hideaway Rio Celeste is a charming 4-star resort ideal for families and nature enthusiasts. With a strong focus on providing a family-friendly atmosphere, this property offers amenities such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, featuring outdoor pools and a variety of body treatments. The lush surroundings and serene ambiance make it a perfect retreat for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying quality family time.
  • Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery: Situated 20.9km from Rio Celeste, Lake Arenal Hotel & Brewery is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces both families and the LGBTQIA community. With a natural hot spring nearby, guests can unwind in a relaxing environment. The hotel features various child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and a children's pool. Guests can also enjoy the on-site brewery, making it a unique spot for those looking to savor local flavors while enjoying the stunning views of Lake Arenal.

Where to stay near Rio Celeste

Rio Celeste in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by lush rainforest canopies and breathtaking scenery, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Explore nearby towns and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while discovering hidden gems, secluded spots, and unforgettable experiences that make this region a must-visit on your vacation.

  • El Achiote: Nestled just 3.2km from Rio Celeste, El Achiote is a charming village that offers a serene getaway for travelers seeking a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the December to January holiday season, El Achiote is perfect for those looking to escape the crowds during the quieter months of May and September to October. The village is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and relaxing hot springs, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
  • Katira: Located 4.8km from Rio Celeste, Katira is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers year-round. The visitor flow peaks in March and during the December to January holiday season, while quieter months include May and September to October. Katira is renowned for its stunning scenery and thrilling outdoor activities, with resorts and spas that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Nearby attractions include a national state park, a national park, and a majestic volcano, providing ample opportunities for exploration and unforgettable experiences.
  • Bijagua: Situated 9.7km from Rio Celeste, Bijagua is a captivating city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. With consistent traveler interest, especially during March and the December to January holiday season, this city is ideal for those seeking both adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy various activities at local resorts and spas, as well as numerous hiking trails that lead through the nearby national state park, national park, and impressive volcano. Bijagua promises a fulfilling experience for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do near Rio Celeste

Rio Celeste offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including eco-adventures, adventure tours, and exploring private trails. Additionally, there are resorts and spas nearby for those seeking relaxation after an active getaway. Experience the natural beauty and thrill that Rio Celeste has to offer.

Shopping

Visit El Pilon Station, a vibrant shopping area located 1.6km from Rio Celeste. Here, you'll find a mix of local crafts, souvenirs, and family-friendly shops, all set in a lively atmosphere perfect for picking up unique gifts to remember your trip.

Recreation

At Wellness Park Costa Rica, enjoy serene nature walks and rejuvenating yoga sessions, just 35.4km from Rio Celeste. Termales Los Laureles, located 40.2km away, offers soothing hot springs and relaxation areas. Go Adventure Park, 38.6km away, combines wellness with thrilling outdoor activities for an invigorating experience.

Adventure

At FlyZone Wakeboard School, located 19.3km from Rio Celeste, you can experience thrilling water sports in a vibrant outdoor setting. For family fun, navigate the Miravalles Maze, situated 25.7km away. Lastly, hike the scenic trails of Cerró Pelado, 38.6km from Rio Celeste, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife in Rio Celeste by enjoying a cozy dinner at a local restaurant followed by live music at a nearby bar. For a laid-back vibe, visit a charming café where you can sip on Costa Rican coffee while mingling with friendly locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Celeste

To save money on your trip to Rio Celeste, consider visiting during the low-cost months of May and September to October, booking your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package options that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Be sure to refine your hotel search by budget and use filters to find the best offers and flexible booking options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rio Celeste 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: Booking a hotel around Rio Celeste about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rio Celeste is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rio Celeste is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices according to your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. 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 Rio Celeste hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rio Celeste

Rio Celeste in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with its stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Rio Celeste River, marvel at the magnificent Rio Celeste Waterfall, and relax in nearby hot springs. This area is perfect for those seeking nature views and an adventurous getaway, promising a remarkable experience for all who visit.

  • Tenorio Volcano National Park: Explore the stunning landscapes of Tenorio Volcano National Park, where lush greenery and diverse wildlife await. Enjoy hiking trails that lead you through this adventurous park, offering breathtaking views and the chance to experience nature up close.
  • Rio Celeste Waterfall: A romantic and picturesque spot, the Rio Celeste Waterfall captivates visitors with its vibrant turquoise waters. The hike to the waterfall is filled with lush flora and fauna, making it an outdoor adventure you won’t forget.
  • Peace Tree: Immerse yourself in local culture at the historic Peace Tree. This significant site symbolizes harmony and tranquility, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of Costa Rican heritage.

Best time to go to Rio Celeste

The best time to visit Rio Celeste can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rio Celeste falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Rio Celeste falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Celeste

Traveling to Rio Celeste is convenient with two major airports nearby. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is located 64.4km from Rio Celeste, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 16.1km away, and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo, 11.3km away. Both hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour shuttles and transfers. Another option is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), situated 45.1km from Rio Celeste. The Springs Resort and Spa, a 5-star property, is just 6.4km from La Fortuna and provides airport transportation services as well, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

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