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

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Our top choices for El Cerro hotels

Hotel Planeta Sano

Hotel Planeta Sano
3.0 star property
El Cerro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant, although the property is older, it is well maintained. The staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Karen
Hotel Planeta Sano

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"My son and I had a beautiful time at this hillside resort. The staff was super friendly, the grounds were clean, and the location was awesome!"
United States
Amanda
Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls

Hotel Plaza Yara

Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 star property
El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, friendly staff and a short drive to Manuel Antonio National Park."
United States
Adriana
Hotel Plaza Yara

Villas In Sueño

Villas In Sueño
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Spotless!!!!!!!! Nice smell. Location was perfect. Close to Manuel Antonio, and Quepos. So you get some jungle and some city. I would recommend some hooks on the wall to hang clothes. Everything else was top notch. Love the bathroom, the bed, the view and air conditioning "
Canada
Sophia
Villas In Sueño

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
2.0 star property
El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"manager was fantastic, check in was easy, room was tidy and clean. Pool was refreshing after hiking in Manuel Antonio NP, also close to restaurants and nightlife. "
United States
Christopher
Tico Tico Villas Adult Only

Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only

Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
4.0 star property
El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The staffs all very nice and ready to help. Rooms are big, breakfast is of high quality. We end up eating most lunch and dinner on premise, since they are high quality, inexpensive with mice view and live music. The room is quite clean, but we had a leaking pipe the third day, they switched us to a better one. "
United States
Weiqing
Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only

Villas Mymosa

Villas Mymosa
3.0 star property
El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Good location. Friendly staff. Well maintained property."
Canada
Christina Joy
Villas Mymosa

Miguel Surf Camp

Miguel Surf Camp
1.0 star property
3 km from El Cerro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Owner very special. Unfriendly .Don't felt welcome"
United States
Jürgen
Miguel Surf Camp

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 2.9 km from El Cerro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Vijay
Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Villa Republik

Villa Republik
3.0 star property
24.4 km from El Cerro
Villa Republik

Rafiki Safari Lodge

Rafiki Safari Lodge
2.5 star property
19 km from El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful place "
United States
Christopher
Rafiki Safari Lodge

Jardin de los Monos

Jardin de los Monos
3.5 star property
24 km from El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Animals, beach, sunsets, pool, quiet, great breakfast - the best!"
United States
Eric
Jardin de los Monos

Casa Mangostan

Casa Mangostan
2.0 star property
27.1 km from El Cerro
Casa Mangostan

Pura Natura Lodge Arroyo

Pura Natura Lodge Arroyo
3.0 star property
17.5 km from El Cerro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The house was unexpectedly nice. We thoroughly enjoyed the cool (unheated) but not cold, jacuzzi pool after a long hot day in Manuel Antonio park. This is a nice place, but they really, really, need to let folks know that this place is very remote and the road is very bad. Great if you want to bring everything and just stay there, but it is a 45 minute drive on bad, unlit roads to come or go from the lodge. We could see several places where the hillside had given way into the road and one...
United States
Kenneth
Pura Natura Lodge Arroyo

Esquipulas Rainforest

Esquipulas Rainforest
3.0 star property
14.6 km from El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was an amazing experience and the highlight of our trip to Costa Rica. Giselle and the team at esquipulas took wonderful care of us. We got some amazing birding pictures, saw the feeding of the king vulture and loved every moment of our tipi experience. And the food was amazing! We can’t wait to go back"
United States
Kelly-marie
Esquipulas Rainforest

Santa Juana Lodge and Nature Reserve

Santa Juana Lodge and Nature Reserve
3.5 star property
15.1 km from El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. Staff very nice. "
United States
Gloria
Santa Juana Lodge and Nature Reserve

Los Altos Resort

Los Altos Resort
5.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 1.9 km from El Cerro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Excellent views, fantastic restaurant, hospitable staff, world class spa treatments."
United States
Nikki
Los Altos Resort

Vista Suites at Parador

Vista Suites at Parador
2.5 star property
Manuel Antonio, 2.9 km from El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The hotel upgraded us to the master suite and it was absolutely beautiful. The best hotel suite I have ever had. Also, the staff is very friendly at the hotel and the resort is beautiful, with plenty of activities. You can also see impressive wildlife right at the resort, including sloths and monkeys."
United States
John
Vista Suites at Parador

Miamar

Miamar
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 3.3 km from El Cerro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Newly opened intimate resort, steps from the beach. Wonderful ambiance with excellent personalized service. "
United States
Marja
Miamar

Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens

Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio, 3.7 km from El Cerro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Professional staff that were always trying to help us. Very clean."
United States
Tom
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens
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Compare popular hotels in El Cerro

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
3 outdoor pools
Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
528 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Villas In Sueño
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
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Restaurant
Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
245 reviews
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Deluxe Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View | Living area
Villas Mymosa
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
163 reviews
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Where to stay in El Cerro

Find the best El Cerro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Manuel Antonio

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

Valle Pura Vida

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

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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 offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the area include Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls and Hotel Planeta Sano.
How many hotels will I find in the El Cerro area?
Expedia has 77 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.