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Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Great typical Costa Rican family run hotel - no bells & whistles but good value for money & great food - just nestled into surrounding nature with it's own farm & brewery & extremely relaxing with great staff "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Malekus Mountain Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Guayabo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"The hosts are amazing and make you feel very welcomed. They are some of the best hosts we’ve ever had. Breakfast was so good and the property is very beautiful. We had an amazing time exploring the area while we were there. I stayed with two young boys and they loved it here. "
Canada
Sean
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Malekus Mountain Lodge

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Gerardina was very wonderful. The hospitality was the absolute best. I felt very safe and blessed to be there. Would 100% recommend to anyone. And the location was great because it was close to the national park. "
United States
Christian
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We absolutely loved the place. Family run and super friendly. Beautiful property with lots of wildlife. Our first time in country and will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Accomodating hosts, prepared room, lovely garden"
United States
Ashley
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Jardín entre Montañas

Cabinas Ledezma

Cabinas Ledezma
2.5 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, family run hotel in beautiful area. Highly recommend! "
United States
Kathryn
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Cabinas Ledezma

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge
2.5 star property
Guayabo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Charming cabana, well cared for gardens full of birds, nice jungle walk from lodging, very helpful hosts. "
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great location, room and service. "
United States
Ajay
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Natural Lodge Caño Negro

Natural Lodge Caño Negro
3.5 star property
Caño Negro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Clean, and lovely place to stay run by the nicest people with the most delicious food in town. "
United States
Sohail
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Natural Lodge Caño Negro

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)
"We had a wonderful stay. Everything you could ever think of needing was provided. For a glamping experience this place is top notch. You have your own private toilet and sink right next to you. The showers were great as well. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly. The property had a great restaurant and the trails led to an awesome waterfall."
Canada
Michael
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Room was fine, scenery spectacular and breakfasts delicious."
United States
Augusta
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Lucky Bug B & B

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Property is beautiful with spectacular views. Rooms are large and well maintained."
United Kingdom
shawn
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Hotel Mystica

Miravalles Volcano House

Miravalles Volcano House
4.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The people here were great and helped accommodate our late check-in. The property is a nice little get-away at the base of a volcano, has great views, and isn't too far from Liberia or other attractions. "
United States
Peyton R
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Miravalles Volcano House

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
3.5 star property
Guayabo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, friendly staff, amazing activities- we even saw a sloth on the property! We had a wonderful time!"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great food! Wonderful place "
United States
Carl
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

La Anita Rainforest Ranch

La Anita Rainforest Ranch
3.0 star property
Guayabo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Place was fabulous clean food is amazing the chocolate tour was more than we expected "
United States
Heather
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
La Anita Rainforest Ranch

Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Rio Celeste Nature View

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"He ido muchos lugares, pero no veo el día cuando puedas regresar a este lugar están hermosos y están acogedor. La verdad estás bien adentro para llegar no fue fácil pero valió cada esfuerzo. Es una lástima que no recuerdo el nombre de la persona que nos atendió porque fue increíblemente especial"
United States
Kenny
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
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Lush rainforests surround this gateway town to Tenorio Volcano National Park, where you'll discover the stunning Rio Celeste waterfall. Explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs, then ask rangers about guided tours to nearby Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge for exceptional wildlife viewing.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Upala?
Located 21.2 mi (34 km) from the heart of Upala, Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Hideaway Rio Celeste and Rinconcito Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Upala.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Upala has to offer?
Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste: This holiday home rental outside of Upala offers a rooftop pool, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Upala.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Upala.
What is staying in Upala like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Upala has to offer, including its parks. In Upala, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Upala.
What are the top places to visit in Upala?
A favourite place to visit is Upala Central Park. You'll also find Llanos de Cortez Waterfall and Rio Celeste Waterfall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Upala guide.
What's the weather like in Upala?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Upala are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 357 mm of rainfall.