Upala Travel Guide
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Hideaway Rio Celeste
700 meter west of national park Tenorio Katira Alajuela
The price is AU$539 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$539
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Katira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (619 reviews)
Had an absolutely wonderful stay at Hideaway Hotel. The food was exceptional, and the Mandarina restaurant truly stood out—every dish felt thoughtfully crafted and delicious. The attention from the staff was outstanding, always warm, attentive, and genuinely caring, which made the experience even ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Rinconcito Lodge
Rincón de la Vieja, San Jorge de Mogote Mogote de Bagaces Guanacaste
The price is AU$176 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
AU$176
25 Apr - 26 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Mogote de Bagaces. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (371 reviews)
A long and bumpy ride up to the lodge. As soon as you check in they force you to pay for breakfast as you are disoriented and tired from the ride. You are told you are not allowed to decide in the morning if you are even hungry. Paid for two for breakfast. In the morning only one could eat breakfast ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
Arenal, ruta 142 Santa Rosa Guanacaste
The price is AU$148 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$148
2 May - 3 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Santa Rosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (233 reviews)
The food and drink are amazing! It is a beautiful setting over looking the lake. They have their own farm on sight and we were able to visit the animals--including baby pigs and horse. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3 km al sureste Bijagua Provincia de Alajuela
Stay at this cabin in Bijagua. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Tenorio Volcano National Park and Tapir Valley Nature Reserve ...
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.
Nuevo Arenal/Tilaran
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Arenal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
10/10 Exceptional! (303 reviews)
This is a lovely, magical property. Set high up, you often find yourself in the early morning rainforest clouds. You can enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio as the clouds burn off and beautiful Lake Arenal appears below you in the distance. An incredible fresh breakfast is provided each morning! Best ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
400m Oeste de la plaza de deportes Katira Alajuela
Stay at this business-friendly holiday home in Katira. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and private pools.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Probably the best dinner of my two week trip throughout Costa Rica.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Upala Central Park
Explore the great outdoors at Upala Central Park, a lovely green space in Upala. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Activities
Zipline Adventure on Rio Celeste with Lunch Included
AU$85
per adult
Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included
AU$93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tubing in Rio Celeste: A Perfect Blend of Nature and Adventure
AU$98
per adult
Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Safari from La Fortuna (Full-Day Tour)
AU$137
per adult
