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1. La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
San Lorenzo
United States
Shauna
SAR 365
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

2. Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Peñas Blancas
United States
ELIZABETH
SAR 600
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

3. Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
Peñas Blancas
United States
Anonymous traveler
SAR 350
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

4. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
Ángeles
United States
Xiao
SAR 825
SAR 932 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

5. Lands in Love Hotel

Lands in Love Hotel
San Lorenzo
United Kingdom
Sigalit
SAR 207
SAR 234 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Lands in Love Hotel

6. Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
La Fortuna
Mexico
Jorge Isai
SAR 399
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

7. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
Monteverde
Canada
Tina
SAR 194
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

8. San Rafael Ecolodge

San Rafael Ecolodge
La Tigra
United States
Samuel
SAR 297
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
San Rafael Ecolodge

9. Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
Monteverde
United States
Juan
SAR 1,041
SAR 1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Fondavela Hotel

10. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
El Roble
United States
Josemar Mora
SAR 715
SAR 807 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

11. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
San Juan
United States
vishal
SAR 406
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

12. Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
Monteverde
United Kingdom
Thomas
SAR 499
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Trapp Family Lodge

13. Finca Sunset Monteverde

Finca Sunset Monteverde
Monteverde
United States
Barbara
SAR 695
SAR 785 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Finca Sunset Monteverde

14. Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
Peñas Blancas
United States
Brian
SAR 442
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

15. Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
La Fortuna
United States
Jill
SAR 281
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Linda Vista

16. Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge
La Fortuna
United States
Sanjay
SAR 193
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Arenal Waterfall Lodge

17. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
Monteverde
United States
Jim
SAR 334
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Calathea Hotel Monteverde

18. Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
Quesada
United States
Shane
SAR 238
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Terra Viva

19. Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge
Monteverde
United States
Sarah
SAR 399
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tityra Lodge

20. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Monteverde
United States
Caryssa
SAR 189
SAR 214 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
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A mountainous landscape with scattered houses and lush greenery.

Top Cedral Hotel Reviews

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

Arenal Waterfall Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean property wonderful staff and the views were amazing. I will definitely be back."
candice 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Arenal Waterfall Lodge
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Jocelyn and Diego were the best part. The front desk was welcoming and informative. The bed was very comfortable and the bathroom had nice lotion."
Diana 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

8/10 Good
"Wonderful hot springs. Exceeded my expectations. And that view?? Unforgettable. Breakfast was FABULOUS. The only thing is that I could hear my neighbors pretty clearly and the excursions were pricyy (but I think still worth getting because they were easily accessible and so fun!). Overall, a great stay!"
Janelle 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Hotel Lomas del Volcán

Hotel Lomas del Volcán

10/10 Excellent
"This place is a gem. Absolutely beautiful scenery and the staff were all so nice. They went out of their way to show us cool stuff around the area. Food was amazing as well"
Diego 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Lomas del Volcán
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Loved everything about it except the food and drinks are really expensive. Thankfully breakfast was included in our stay and was really good but lunch and dinner was a no for us, too pricey even the drinks so we def took Astor happy hour but one get one but you can’t mix the order."
Iryna 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible place to stay at any time of the year"
Alexis 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

10/10 Excellent
"Nice rooms in a quiet location but still close to everything. Very convenient, definitely recommendable."
Johanne Warberg 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

10/10 Excellent
"Staff,"
Beatriz 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Magic Mountain SPA & Conference center

More cheap stays in Cedral

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Av. 325 La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 114
SAR 129 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Arenal Xilopalo

Arenal Xilopalo

Calle 478 La Fortuna Alajuela
SAR 213
SAR 241 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Arenal Xilopalo
Hotel Villas Vilma

Hotel Villas Vilma

3 Km West From Fortuna Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela
SAR 328
SAR 371 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
Hotel Villas Vilma
Tityra Lodge

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas
SAR 399
SAR 451 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tityra Lodge
BAUMA

BAUMA

Zeta Trece La Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 570
SAR 644 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)
BAUMA
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Avenue 331 La Fortuna Alajuela
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7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
Hostel La Choza Inn

Find out more about Cedral

Top reasons to visit Cedral

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Cedral, including majestic volcanoes and picturesque waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking through lush trails, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Connect with friendly locals and explore vibrant markets that showcase traditional Costa Rican culture.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Cedral offers a peaceful atmosphere ideal for leisurely vacations surrounded by nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Cedral

Cedral, nestled in the beautiful Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica, offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find accommodations perfect for family vacations, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly stays. Popular choices include Hotel Cedral Plaza, Hotel Desierto, and Hotel Rocio, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming destination.

  • El Establo Mountain Hotel: Nestled in the scenic hills, El Establo Mountain Hotel offers a luxurious spa-themed retreat ideal for families and business travelers alike. Located 19.3km from Cedral, this 3.5-star hotel features a comprehensive range of amenities designed for relaxation and entertainment. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool. For adults seeking rejuvenation, the hotel boasts an onsite spa with body scrubs, facial treatments, and outdoor treatment rooms, ensuring a serene escape in nature.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in nature at Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs, a 3.5-star lodge situated 20.9km from Cedral. This property is perfect for families and travelers looking to unwind in hot springs. Guests can indulge in the natural hot spring amenities located nearby, providing a unique wellness experience. The lodge also offers child-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and first aid kit, making it an ideal choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation in a rainforest setting.
  • Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast: For those seeking a tranquil escape, Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3-star lodging option located 19.3km from Cedral. With a focus on nature, this cozy bed and breakfast invites guests to explore the lush surroundings. The intimate setting is perfect for travelers looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. Guests can enjoy personalized service and a warm atmosphere that makes this a delightful home away from home.

Where to stay in Cedral

Cedral, a charming village in La Unión, Puntarenas, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers. Explore nearby cities like San Carlos, where you can enjoy a vibrant city center filled with friendly locals. Experience the peaceful getaway that Cedral provides, ideal for a leisurely vacation surrounded by nature. Whether you're seeking recreation or a family-friendly atmosphere, this destination promises unforgettable moments for every visitor.

  • Monteverde: Nestled approximately 17.7km from Cedral, Monteverde is renowned for its lush landscapes and vibrant biodiversity. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from January to March. Adventurers flock here for outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and eco-tourism experiences. Highlights include exploring the nearby national parks, witnessing the majestic volcanoes, and unwinding on the beautiful beaches. Don't miss the opportunity to visit local resorts and spas that offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • La Unión: La Unión, where Cedral is located, is a city that captures the essence of Costa Rican charm and natural beauty. With a steady influx of travelers, particularly in March and December to January, visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. The city's proximity to national parks makes it an ideal base for nature lovers. Enjoy the serene parks and take advantage of the local resorts that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
  • San Lorenzo: Located just 9.7km from Cedral, San Lorenzo offers a delightful mix of adventure and natural beauty. This city sees a consistent stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in March and December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the zipline ropes course and other exhilarating activities. The surrounding areas are perfect for those eager to explore volcanoes and national parks, making San Lorenzo a fantastic destination for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Cedral

Experience a memorable stay in Cedral, La Unión, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Costa Rica. Enjoy activities like hiking through lush trails, exploring vibrant local markets, and savoring traditional cuisine. Don't miss the chance to connect with friendly locals and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region, making your trip truly unforgettable.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the San Ramon Municipal Market is located 27.4km away from Cedral. This vibrant market offers a unique blend of city and family vibes, perfect for finding local gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Termales Los Laureles, indulge in natural thermal springs and rejuvenating spa treatments, perfect for relaxation. Wellness Park Costa Rica offers serene landscapes for yoga and meditation, while Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making it a great place to engage in physical activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Vista Golfo Adventure Park, a zipline ropes course 11.3km from Cedral, offering breathtaking views and outdoor excitement. Ficus La Raiz, located 19.3km away, provides a serene outdoor atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Don't miss Selvatura Adventure Park, another exhilarating zipline ropes course 19.3km from Cedral.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cedral is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy live music at local bars or savor tropical cocktails at cozy lounges. For a lively atmosphere, visit nearby beach clubs that offer dancing and entertainment under the stars, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cedral

To save money on your trip to Cedral, consider visiting during the low seasons of May and September to October for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and combine hotel bookings with flights for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cedral 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cedral is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cedral is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cedral is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cedral hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cedral

Cedral, La Unión, offers an array of captivating attractions for tourists, including stunning reserves, majestic volcanoes, and picturesque waterfalls. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, or simply a chance to connect with nature. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Corona Cedral, adding a unique experience to your trip. Whether you’re looking for thrills or tranquility, Cedral has something special for every traveler.

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Immerse yourself in the lush biodiversity of this unique cloud forest, where you can explore hanging bridges and observe exotic wildlife. The cool, misty atmosphere creates a magical experience as you walk through the dense foliage.
  • Arenal Volcano National Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in this stunning park, featuring breathtaking views of the iconic Arenal Volcano. Enjoy hiking trails, hot springs, and diverse wildlife, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
  • La Fortuna Waterfall: Discover the romance of La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can swim in the refreshing pool below. Surrounded by lush rainforest, this picturesque spot offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene beauty.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cedral

Traveling to Cedral, La Unión, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica is convenient via several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 56.3km from Cedral, with nearby hotels including the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, just 8.0km away. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 74.0km from Cedral, where you can find the 5-star Hotel Nantipa, 9.7km distant. La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is 29.0km away, hosting the luxurious Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cedral?
Located 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of Cedral, Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only and Noah's Forest by Tifakara. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cedral.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Cedral?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home near Cedral offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Cedral.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cedral.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cedral?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cedral, click here.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Cedral like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Cedral has to offer. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 1416 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cedral.
What should I see while I'm in Cedral?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Children's Eternal Rainforest and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cedral guide.
What's the weather like in Cedral?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Cedral are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.