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Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Beautiful property. We absolutely loved that it was small and family owned. The food was absolutely delicious."
United States
Klementina
The price is RM472
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"The farm was so charming—including the goats and pigs! It felt secluded, safe, and had an excellent view of the farm and lake. The staff were sweet and attentive and the food was amazingly tasty."
United States
Marian
The price is RM376
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We loved the ambience of this place. Driving in at night was whimsical with mushroom lights guiding the way. The room was artsy and fun. Breakfast was picture-worthy and the hosts were friendly and knowledgeable. This felt like a great starting point for our Costa Rica trip with a more authentic feel."
United States
Hart
The price is RM319
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lucky Bug B & B

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Truly a gem in this day and age. Perfectly located with amazing views. The common spaces are completely organic and gorgeous at the same time. Well done!"
United States
Gregory
The price is RM519
RM586 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Celeste Mountain Lodge

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 RM438
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Thermomania

Thermomania
3.0 star property
Fortuna
6.4 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"The staff is great! It was a wonderful stay close to so many places; coffee, caña and chocolate tour; sloth tour. Town is very close and close to so many authentic restaurants. Just bring your own shampoos. "
United States
Ani
The price is RM467
RM528 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Thermomania

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 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 RM351
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Vida Aventura Ranch

Vida Aventura Ranch
3.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great place to stay and enjoy the peacefulness. Incredible and thoughtful staff (Connie and her husband who are managing the property are the nicest people, who obviously love and enjoy what they do), unbelievable views, great like home-made food. "
United States
Svitlana
The price is RM524
RM592 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Vida Aventura Ranch

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay, excellent host and a very generous amount of his delicious breakfast. A beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Brian
The price is RM445
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Casitas Tenorio B&B

Casitas Tenorio B&B
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
The price is RM814
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Casitas Tenorio B&B

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Mei Tai Cacao Lodge
3.5 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This is a lovely place the breakfast was great all fresh ingredients and made locally. The rooms have everything you need, no TV, enjoy the nature."
United States
Maribel
The price is RM717
RM810 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Guayabo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Roger and Rosie were exceptional hosts. The property is beautful and the breakfasts are amazing. A wonderful escape - we will be back."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is RM367
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Malekus Mountain Lodge

Hotel Mystica

Hotel Mystica
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Amazing stay! The staff is very friendly and the view is awesome! Very well located."
United States
Anne-Claire
The price is RM550
RM621 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Mystica

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
3.5 star property
Guayabo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"So beautiful and relaxing. The rooms are huge and you have all your privacy, easy to walk and park"
United States
Alexander
The price is RM611
RM690 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Agutipaca B&B

Agutipaca B&B
3.0 star property
Río Naranjo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Fantastic! Very clean, plenty of room, breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Deborah
The price is RM463
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Agutipaca B&B

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 RM227
RM257 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Milad khataei
The price is RM213
RM240 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring
2.0 star property
Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Love this place. The owner was very helpful and hospitable, which made the stay even more enjoyable. The property offers plenty of trails and activities, so there’s really no need to leave—you can fully enjoy your time right there. Also, the food at the restaurant is excellent. Highly recommend."
United States
Cesar
The price is RM814
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and garden"
Canada
Catalin
The price is RM252
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kakao Lodge & Garden Río Celeste

Villa El Tucán

Villa El Tucán
3.5 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, the owners were very welcoming and made our stay a pleasure "
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM498
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Villa El Tucán
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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.