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Fondavela Hotel

Mountain hotel with cloud forest views and a rustic feel.

A Family-Owned Property with On-Site Amenities

intensity Location: Monteverde
intensity Lodging Type: Hotel
intensity From: $298 / night

Perfect Nature Lover’s Retreat

If you’re seeking a mountain retreat with extensive amenities, this could be your ideal fit in Monteverde. Located minutes from all the main attractions, it’s particularly good for couples or families who want a quiet nature getaway.

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What to Expect at Fondavela Hotel

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Natural setting

Nine hectares of gardens and birdwatching spots.

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Multiple facilities

Indoor pool, hot tubs, restaurants, and game room.

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Local experience

Family-owned property with authentic mountain charm.

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Forest views

Rooms overlooking cloud forest and gardens.

What Not to Expect

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The latest sleek designs

This hotel boasts a traditional mountain lodge atmosphere.

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Separate lodgings

All rooms are in the same building, instead of being independent stand-alone casitas or bungalows.

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City location

Though near the main Monteverde towns, the hotel is surrounded by a peaceful forest environment.

Amenities

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Enjoy a Cozy Stay with On-Site Amenities

This locally-owned hotel will make you feel at home.

A Forest Getaway at Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel is located in the heart of Monteverde, just a mile from the Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. This locally-owned mountain hotel, established in 1987, spans nine hectares of tropical gardens and forest, providing an authentic mountain experience.

Authentic Lodge Ambiance with Nature Views

This place offers a mixture of lodge-style living with standard hotel comforts. Rooms combine wood paneling and rich fabrics with modern amenities. All accommodations have views of either the garden or cloud forest, enhancing connection with your surroundings.

On-Site Amenities

The property features multiple dining options including two restaurants, one offering intimate fireside dining. Recreation facilities include an indoor pool with curved glass roof, two hot tubs, a sports bar, and a game room. The extensive gardens host over 250 bird species, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Nearby Attractions

Located minutes from local attractions including the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and Butterfly Gardens, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the area. Other outdoor activities, such as hiking, can be arranged through the tour desk.

 

If you’re interested in more information about Fondavela or any other accommodations in the Monteverde cloud forests, please contact our expert travel consultants who will be happy to help you with your plans.

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