El Cerro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Popular places to visit

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Manuel Antonio Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Playa Espadilla
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Quepos? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Biesanz Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Marina Pez Vela
Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.

Cascada El Salto
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascada El Salto during your travels in Quepos. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.
Activities

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling

Manuel Antonio with Mauro / Tickets not Included!

Walk and Sighting of Flora and Fauna in Manuel Antonio
Our pick of the best El Cerro Hotel Deals

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
Small family establishment on a hillside away from the hustle and bustle of Quepos. We had a pleasant stay in our 2 bed family suite complete with kitchen and coffee making facilities (and coffee). I enjoyed waking to parrots and birdsong and enjoying a coffee on the terrace watching them before ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Hotel Plaza Yara
Hotel is amazing! huge rooms, jungle view, great pool, and most important super nice staff. the breakfast is a bit out of class for this hotel, but the niceness of the employees cover it all...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hotel Planeta Sano
This was our 2nd time staying here! We love it here! Bret
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
Great stay! We stayed for 4 nights and it was a great stay. We were welcomed by a family of monkeys when we first got there. Super cool ! Renata was very welcoming and helpful. The room was great with a little kitchenette which we used every morning for coffee and breakfast - perfect location to ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Gaia Collection Hotels
If I could give Gaia 10 stars, I would. The customer service is truly outstanding. We were a family of four, and after a 4-hour plane ride, a 2-hour customs line, and a 3½-hour drive from San José Airport, we arrived at the hotel completely exhausted. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Casa Tropical - Gardens & Wildlife @ Manuel Antonio's Hill Top Hidden Paradise
Other neighbourhoods around El Cerro

Valle Pura Vida
Valle Pura Vida might not have many top sights, but Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Cascada El Salto are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Manuel Antonio
The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area.
