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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1Km Sureste De La Fabrica De Quesos, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 60109
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Near the Bat Jungle
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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4.9
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Rooms with Forest Views

Hospedaje Mariposa offers 4 rooms and a two-bedroom apartment, all with private bathrooms and hot showers. Rooms Morpho, Greta, and Monarca each have one double bed, one single bed, a coffee maker, and an electronic safe. The Amistad Apartment accommodates up to 5 guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a balcony overlooking the trees and mountains. The Fatima Apartment includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and cooking utensils.

On-Site Amenities

The property features a shared lounge, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe deposit box. Free in-room WiFi is available throughout. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, which overlooks preserved forest corridors that attract various bird and butterfly species. Free self parking is provided on site.

Monteverde Cloud Forest Access

Located 1.5 kilometers from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the property is surrounded by natural attractions including Children's Eternal Rainforest, Curi-Cancha Reserve, and Bat Jungle. The area offers hiking, trekking, canopy zip-lining, hanging bridge walks, coffee tours, and horseback riding. Arenal Volcano National Park is 7.7 miles away.

Transportation Services

A roundtrip airport shuttle is available to Aeropuerto de La Fortuna, located 90 km away. An area shuttle provides transportation to nearby destinations. The town of Santa Elena is a 15-minute drive from the property.

Family-Run Hospitality

Operated by a Costa Rican family since 1995, Hospedaje Mariposa provides personalized recommendations for local restaurants, activities, and galleries. The family has lived in the Monteverde area for over 30 years and maintains a quiet location near the cloud forest reserve.

“Hospedaje Mariposa stands out for its intimate, family-run atmosphere and immediate access to Monteverde's natural wonders. The secluded location bordering a forest corridor means quiet mornings are guaranteed, and the personalized service ensures guests feel well-cared for with tailored recommendations. I especially value the affordable two-bedroom apartments, making it a smart choice for families seeking both comfort and proximity to the cloud forest.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

1Km Sureste De La Fabrica De Quesos, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 60109
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1Km Sureste De La Fabrica De Quesos, Monteverde, Costa Rica, 60109
Nearby
Friends Meeting House
1700 ft
Restaurants
Stella's Monteverde
3900 ft
Across from Casem
Explore Monteverde
Local Highlights Near Hospedaje Mariposa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
20 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife including quetzals and sloths, this refuge offers guided tours and beautiful hiking trails.
The Bat Jungle
The Bat Jungle
20 minutes walking
An educational exhibit showcasing various bat species in their natural habitat, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Monteverde Cheese Factory
20 minutes walking
Learn about cheese-making processes while sampling delicious local cheeses. Tours available for a hands-on experience.
Sarah's Gallery
Sarah's Gallery
10 minutes walking
Displays local artisan crafts and artwork, highlighting the culture of Monteverde. Great for unique souvenirs.
Cloud Forest Canopy Tours
4 minutes driving
Thrilling zip line tours through the cloud forests offer fantastic views for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings available at nearby studios, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Guided Birdwatching Tours
20 minutes driving
Explore Monteverde's rich biodiversity with expert guides. Ideal for bird lovers looking for unique sightings.
Local Farmer's Market
30 minutes walking
Taste fresh produce and local delicacies every Thursday morning. A vibrant community hub showcasing local flavors.
Stella's Monteverde
Stella's Monteverde
15 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local and international favorites. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Monteverde Cheese Factory Café
20 minutes walking
Casual café offering fresh sandwiches and homemade cheeses. Great for lunch or a quick snack post tour.
Taco Taco
10 minutes walking
Popular for fresh tacos and vibrant flavors, catering to all dietary needs. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Café de Monteverde
10 minutes driving
Specializes in Costa Rican coffee and desserts. Enjoy fresh pastries in a relaxed setting, perfect for breakfast.
The Monteverde Music Festival
10 minutes driving
Annual festival featuring local and international musicians. Great for music lovers of all ages.
Bar La Casona
15 minutes driving
Vibrant bar offering local beers and live music; a lively spot for nightlife and socializing.
Cinema Monteverde
10 minutes driving
Screens popular movies in a cozy setting; check for family-friendly films and showtimes.
Coffee House Events
10 minutes walking
Host open mic nights and cultural events. A community favorite for local talents and casual performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Monteverde33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Hospedaje Mariposa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hospedaje Mariposa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hospedaje Mariposa from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
The hotel is located 2 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
Is free parking available at Hospedaje Mariposa?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hospedaje Mariposa?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries, a coffee machine, and access to free Wi-Fi.
Is there a shared lounge at Hospedaje Mariposa for guests?
Yes, there is a shared lounge available for guests at the property.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hospedaje Mariposa?
Nearby attractions include Children's Eternal Rainforest and Bat Jungle, both located within a 5-minute drive.
What activities are available in the surrounding area of Hospedaje Mariposa?
Activities in the surrounding area include hiking and trekking.
How far is Hospedaje Mariposa from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hospedaje Mariposa?
Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle service is available.
Does Hospedaje Mariposa offer laundry facilities for guests?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on-site.

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