At Pensión Santa Elena you'll be within steps of Jardín de Orquídeas and Monteverde Orchid Garden. Highlights at this hostal include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostal offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a picnic area and free newspapers in the lobby. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Near this Monteverde hostal, you'll find Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.
What's nearby
Monteverde Orchid Garden - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Monteverde Butterfly Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
Curi-Cancha Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve - 9 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 153 min drive
Restaurants
Tree House Restaurante & Cafe - 1 min walk
Café Monteverde - 2 min walk
Taco Taco - 3 min walk
Choco Café - 4 min walk
The Green - 4 min walk
About this property
Pensión Santa Elena
Hostal in Monteverde with a restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Pensión Santa Elena also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Monteverde hostal.
35 guestrooms or units
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Garden
Outdoor picnic space
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Smoking in designated areas
Dining venue
Pensión Santa Elena offers 35 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Private or shared bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: USD 25 per pet, per stay
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 pets
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 7 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
We should mention
Up to 2 children aged 7 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Pensión Santa Elena Hostel Monteverde
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Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Pensión Santa Elena?
Onsite parking is limited.
How much does it cost to stay at Pensión Santa Elena?
As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pensión Santa Elena on 3 Oct 2025 start from AU$105.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pensión Santa Elena?
No, Pensión Santa Elena does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Pensión Santa Elena?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Pensión Santa Elena's onsite restaurant that serves Mexican cuisine.
What time are check-in & check-out at Pensión Santa Elena?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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