Quepos Hotel Guide. Hotels in El Cerro, Quepos, Costa Rica

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Our top choices for El Cerro hotels

A covered outdoor lounge area with wooden lounge chairs and potted plants.

1. Hotel Plaza Yara

Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 star property
El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Great breakfast, big rooms, perfect stay."
United States
Daniel
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Plaza Yara
A swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor seating.

2. Villas In Sueño

Villas In Sueño
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff, amazing view, perfect location."
Canada
Evan
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villas In Sueño
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.

3. Tico Tico Villas Adult Only

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
2.0 star property
El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very cute apartment and nice pool area."
United States
Andrea
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
Exterior

4. Bongo

Bongo
2.0 star property
El Cerro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Beatiful hotel"
Mexico
irma
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bongo
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense greenery, and a small island.

5. Hotel Planeta Sano

Hotel Planeta Sano
3.0 star property
El Cerro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great place to stay! "
United States
Cabot
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Planeta Sano
An aerial view of a lush, green forested area with a small building surrounded by dense vegetation and a winding path.

6. Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Great stay. 15 minute walk to town, but the property itself gives you that tropical rainforest all around. Staff is extremely friendly. Food was delicious and very well presented. Perfect for a stay near the Marina and near amenities but removed from heavily concentrated tourist centers. Loved it!"
United States
Juan
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas
A room with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, a bed with a blue cover, and a TV on the wall.

7. Villas Mymosa

Villas Mymosa
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Good location. Friendly staff. Well maintained property."
Canada
Christina Joy
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villas Mymosa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a sunset sky.

8. Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only

Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
4.0 star property
El Cerro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We stayed two nights and everything was excellent. Since checking to checkout, the staff was super helpful, the hotel provided us with transfer to beach and Manuel Antonio's Park. My only regret was to have stayed only 2 nights. "
United States
Hugo
The price is €328
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
An indoor garden area with plants and a bamboo structure overhead.

9. Bonding Coffee Roaster Café & Hotel

Bonding Coffee Roaster Café & Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, food was fantastic and the hotel bar/restaurant was a really interesting, open air design!"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Bonding Coffee Roaster Café & Hotel
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple hanging spherical lights, and indoor plants.

10. Hotel Naoz

Hotel Naoz
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.7 km from El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Staff was super kind and attentive room was clean"
United States
Amanda
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Naoz
A multi-story building with a modern design, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

11. Hotel Plaza Iguana

Hotel Plaza Iguana
3.0 star property
1 km from El Cerro
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Plaza Iguana
Two thatched umbrellas and wicker chairs facing a scenic view of a body of water and lush greenery.

12. Casa Lamia

Casa Lamia
3.5 star property
Valle Pura Vida, 0.8 km from El Cerro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Lesley
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Casa Lamia
Bathroom

13. Vista del Pacifico Boutique Hotel

Vista del Pacifico Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
1 km from El Cerro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff. Food for breakfast was good and so tasty. View was so pretty, and amazing! Drive up was a bit bumpy however an all wheel drive will do it. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Shannon R
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Vista del Pacifico Boutique Hotel
A stone-paved terrace with potted plants, a hammock, and a view of a lush forest and water body.

14. Mango Moon Villa

Mango Moon Villa
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 2.1 km from El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Mexico
Jorge Isai
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mango Moon Villa
A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding it.

15. LAYAN Hotel & Spa

LAYAN Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 2.4 km from El Cerro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Breakfast was great staff was friendly and helpful."
Canada
Gloria
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
LAYAN Hotel & Spa
Exterior

16. Mountain Top Park Hotel

Mountain Top Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.9 km from El Cerro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here. Views were amazing, food was delicious, staff were very friendly, our tour guide Jose was excellent & the wildlife all around the hotel was off the hook. 100% recommend this hotel and we will definitely be back!! Pura Vida!!"
United States
Jessica
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mountain Top Park Hotel
A multi-level structure with outdoor stairs, surrounded by dense vegetation.

17. Casa del Arbol (Adults only)

Casa del Arbol (Adults only)
2.0 star property
Valle Pura Vida, 1 km from El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful place, very peaceful, very nice jacuzzi and nice swimming pool. Staff very friendly and nice. The menu for breakfast was excellent"
United States
George
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa del Arbol (Adults only)
A covered outdoor area with a wooden floor, metal railing, and a view of a sunset over a hilly landscape.

18. Pura Natura Lodge

Pura Natura Lodge
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.2 km from El Cerro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Very simple check in and great apartment."
Canada
Kiera
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pura Natura Lodge
A staircase surrounded by lush green foliage, leading to a building with a traditional architectural style.

19. Hotel Villas Lirio

Hotel Villas Lirio
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.5 km from El Cerro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"We had a short stay at this hotel and we loved the location. Close to restaurants and tours/park. The staff were extremely helpful and nice. The room was decent and the pool was nice."
United States
Becky
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Villas Lirio
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden door, and a view of greenery.

20. Hotel Manuel antonio beracha

Hotel Manuel antonio beracha
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.5 km from El Cerro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Nice room, terrific view from the balcony, staff was extremely pleasant and helpful. "
United States
Sidney
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Manuel antonio beracha
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Compare popular hotels in El Cerro

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered outdoor lounge area with wooden lounge chairs and potted plants.
Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
556 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a sunset sky.
Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.
Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
24 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor seating.
Villas In Sueño
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
An aerial view of a lush, green forested area with a small building surrounded by dense vegetation and a winding path.
Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
263 reviews
View

Where to stay in El Cerro

Find the best El Cerro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a lush green island.

Manuel Antonio

The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Cascada El Salto or Biesanz Beach while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a house surrounded by dense greenery, a swimming pool, and a parked car.
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Valle Pura Vida

Valle Pura Vida might not have many top sights, but Cascada El Salto and Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top El Cerro Hotel Reviews

A garden path leading to a building with a red roof and a traditional Asian design.
Jardin de los Monos

Jardin de los Monos

Jardin de los Monos
Savegre

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful little B&B with terrific pool, well-kept by the owners. The beach is right across the road and the monkeys, sloths and birds can be seen almost every day. Local area is remote but has a couple of restaurants.
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed November 13, 2018
Jardin de los Monos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Cerro like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Quepos's El Cerro neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan as part of your El Cerro travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in El Cerro?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Plaza Yara is one of the top choices for your stay in El Cerro. This hotel is steps from Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, and offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the area include Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas and Tico Tico Villas Adult Only.

How many hotels will I find in the El Cerro area?

Expedia has 79 hotels and other accommodation options in El Cerro to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Quepos area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cerro, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in El Cerro.

What is there to do in this Quepos neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in El Cerro are Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan. While you're out sightseeing, Marina Pez Vela and Nahomi Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Quepos.