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1. Cabinas la Villa

Cabinas la Villa
2.0 star property
Upala
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cabinas la Villa

2. Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 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 €140
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge

3. Celeste Mountain Lodge

Celeste Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Delightful stay and the food was excellent!"
United States
Michael
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Celeste Mountain Lodge

4. Malekus Mountain Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Guayabo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 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 €87
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Malekus Mountain Lodge

5. Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Cataratas Bijagua Lodge
2.5 star property
Bijagua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 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 €102
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

6. Yarumo Lodge RĆ­o Celeste Black Chalets

Yarumo Lodge RĆ­o Celeste Black Chalets
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful spot and friendly service!"
United States
Brian
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Yarumo Lodge RĆ­o Celeste Black Chalets

7. Kakao Lodge & Garden RĆ­o Celeste

Kakao Lodge & Garden RĆ­o Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Quiet, nice and professional staff, nature trail, lots of bird activity."
Canada
Zbigniew K
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kakao Lodge & Garden RĆ­o Celeste

8. Casitas Tenorio B&B

Casitas Tenorio B&B
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casitas Tenorio! We were there for four nights and enjoye"
Canada
Sandra
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Casitas Tenorio B&B

9. 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 €176
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mei Tai Cacao Lodge

10. Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Pool, grounds and food were excellent! "
United States
Joshua Jon
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

11. Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste
2.5 star property
Bijagua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Only 2 rooms on property. Close to the park but not very comfortable: no much to do at night other than sleep. Breakfast is nice."
United States
Andrew
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Cabinas Cascada Rio Celeste

12. Hotel SueƱo Real Rio Celeste

Hotel SueƱo Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel SueƱo Real Rio Celeste

13. La Anita Rainforest Ranch

La Anita Rainforest Ranch
3.0 star property
Guayabo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Food was incredible and fresh. Entire experience was great - wish we could have stayed longer. Lots of bird and wildlife activity, "
United States
Kathryn
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
La Anita Rainforest Ranch

14. Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams
2.0 star property
Bijagua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"A very beautiful place, quiet and super pleasant"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

15. Bungalows ParaĆ­so Celeste

Bungalows ParaĆ­so Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Amazing view - very secluded and in nature - great breakfast. "
Canada
Leila
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bungalows ParaĆ­so Celeste

16. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm
3.0 star property
Santa Rosa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242 reviews)
"Hotel is so cool and fun! The food was incredible and the host is beyond all expectations. So many nice touches to the place to make your stay unique and memorable. From food, to drinks, to farm animals, to games, to lounge areas to kick it."
United States
Ryan
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

17. Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste
5.0 star property
Katira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (649 reviews)
"Phenomenal place and staff"
United States
Oscar
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hideaway Rio Celeste

18. Posada RĆ­o Celeste La Amistad

Posada RĆ­o Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Milad khataei
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Posada RĆ­o Celeste La Amistad

19. Rio Nino Lodge

Rio Nino Lodge
2.0 star property
San JosƩ
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rio Nino Lodge

20. Vida Aventura Ranch

Vida Aventura Ranch
3.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 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 €105
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Vida Aventura Ranch
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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 CaƱo 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 Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm. 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'Ɖtoile 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's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Upala?
Hotel Marakabu is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Upala.
What are some hotels with pools in Upala?
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs: Features 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a sauna. Hideaway Rio Celeste and Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Upala.
What is staying in Upala like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Upala has to offer, including its parks. In Upala, there are 5 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.

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