Boutique Hotel

Ocotea Boutique Hotel

Monteverde, Puntarenas · $$$

Verified against live sources on August 13, 2026

Ocotea Boutique Hotel sits in the Sapo Dorado neighborhood of Cerro Plano, about 15 minutes from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and 20 minutes from the Santa Elena Reserve. Rooms open onto garden and forest views, and the hotel runs its own tour and transfer company, Ocotea Tours and Transfers. Reception is staffed daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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