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Natural Wonders House: Where nature awaits you!

Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great place to stay! Daniela is extremely helpful and kind! Place was clean and safe. I want to definitely come back here! "
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 488
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Natural Wonders House: Where nature awaits you!

Jardín del Bosque Para Disfrutar la Naturaleza

Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"As described. A lot of wildlife around the house! "
Canada
Philippe B.
The price is SAR 417
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Jardín del Bosque Para Disfrutar la Naturaleza

Casa Kamagu

La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The house was as advertised beautiful property enjoyed it very much"
Canada
Chad P.
The price is SAR 743
SAR 871 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Casa Kamagu
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Santa Elena?
Significant historical sites in Santa Elena are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. You can check out the gardens and forests during your visit. You can also relish a trip to the coffeehouses during your stay.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Elena?
In Santa Elena, there are 44 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Santa Elena?
Favorite places to visit include Monteverde Orchid Garden, Mundo de los Insectos, and Jardín de Orquídeas. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Elena?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Santa Elena, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Elena have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Santa Elena, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.