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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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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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- Chen Canada“Best for a traveller in monteverde without a car Nice staff, good breakfast Book tours and shuttles” Canada“Best for a traveller in monteverde without a car Nice staff, good breakfast Book tours and shuttles”
- Chen Canada“Good place for booking all tours of monteverde nearby Nice and considerate staff” Canada“Good place for booking all tours of monteverde nearby Nice and considerate staff”
- Mary United Kingdom“Amazing breakfast, great location. We were a family of 5 staying, while we shared a room we loved the vibe of the hostel...such a great way to start our adventure and amazing value for money” United Kingdom“Amazing breakfast, great location. We were a family of 5 staying, while we shared a room we loved the vibe of the hostel...such a great way to start our adventure and amazing value for money”
- Pauline 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.” 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“Perfect location Free breakfast Good bedrooms and private showers A cool lobby to relax” France“Perfect location Free breakfast Good bedrooms and private showers A cool lobby to relax”
 Sérgio Sérgio 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...” 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“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...” 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...”
- Mark Costa Rica“A range of tours on offer for which the Pension is only an agent, so you pay the tour company or location. Nice garden with seating. A largish kitchen for those who prefer to do their own cooking.” Costa Rica“A range of tours on offer for which the Pension is only an agent, so you pay the tour company or location. Nice garden with seating. A largish kitchen for those who prefer to do their own cooking.”
- Wouter 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.” 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“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,...” 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,...”
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House rules
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.


The fine print
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.
