How far is Fondavela Hotel from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve?
The hotel is 2 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.
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Fondavela Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Monteverde
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About the Hotel
600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
- Near the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
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Loved by guests
"The property is in a beautiful secluded location with an awesome trail."
"The views are stunning (best sunset), the setting very special and the staff were amazing - helping with guides, booking and advice."
"Very charming place that has its own trail if you want to walk."
Rooms with forest views
Hotel Fonda Vela offers rooms with two queen beds, a king bed, or a combination of both. Each room includes a small living area, a private balcony, and views of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Amenities include a Lavazza coffee machine, a flat-screen TV with USB ports, and a bathroom with a rainfall shower. Some rooms feature a mezzanine for added space.
Dining at La Fonda
The onsite restaurant, La Fonda, serves traditional Costa Rican dishes such as pinto, omelets, and fresh fruit. Breakfast is buffet-style with options like cereals, oatmeal, and local bread. The restaurant follows social distancing measures, with tables spaced at least 3 meters apart.
Trails and relaxation
The hotel has 9 hectares of land with self-guided trails for birdwatching. Guests may spot quetzals, toucans, and bellbirds. A heated pool and indoor jacuzzis are available. The spa offers treatments like hot stone massages and reflexology.
Near Monteverde Reserve
The hotel is next to the Monteverde Biological Reserve, a 1 km walk from Children's Eternal Rain Forest. Other nearby spots include the Monteverde Cheese Factory (2 km) and the Butterfly Garden (3 km). The nearest airport, La Fortuna, is 90 km away.
Family-run hospitality
Founded by the Smith family, the hotel displays paintings of Paul Warren Smith, an early settler. Services include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a tour desk, and laundry facilities. Face masks are required in shared spaces like the restaurant and reception.
“Fondavela distinguishes itself with a family-run warmth and a location bordering the Monteverde Cloud Forest. I particularly like that the design embraces the natural environment, extending to spa treatments that incorporate local elements. The chance to explore the hotel's own trails and observe diverse birdlife is a definite plus.”
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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
Superior
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Fondavela Hotel, the vibrant dining scene embraces a fusion of international and Latin American flavors, offering a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all surrounded by the beauty of a heated swimming pool and lush trails.
Location
600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
Map view
600 M Sur Este De La Fabrica De Quesos Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Forest
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
4200 ft
Landmark
The Bat Jungle
4700 ft
Gallery
Sarah's Gallery
3000 ft
Garden
Butterfly Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Monteverde Cheese Factory
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ecological Sanctuary
1.5
mi
Landmark
Catarata Los Murcielagos
4300 ft
Gallery
Art House
1.2
mi
Landmark
Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre
4000 ft
Nature reserve
Valle Escondido Preserve
1.1
mi
Garden
Monteverde Orchid Garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
Children's Eternal Rainforest Main Office
5000 ft
Park
Curi- Court Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monteverde Conservation League
1.2
mi
Zoo
Serpentario de Monteverde
1.6
mi
Landmark
Breathing Nature Costa Rica
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Luis Waterfall
1.6
mi
Theme Park
Frog Pond Ranario
1.7
mi
Landmark
Monteverde Theme Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Reserva Aguti
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cerro Amigos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
1.8
mi
Landmark
Finca Lindora Hot Springs & Horses
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cabanas La Montana
2.0
mi
Landmark
Conexiones Turisticas
2.0
mi
Landmark
Finca el Rodeo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Piscina de Ecuasal
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pinto Con Arte
2.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Arte Jaguar Gallery
600 ft
Restaurants
La Chimenea Restaurant
100 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fondavela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
fondavela gallery boutique hotel
FAQs
About Fondavela Hotel
What amenities are available at Fondavela Hotel?
The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Fondavela Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Fondavela Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options does Fondavela Hotel offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Latin American cuisine and a lounge bar.
What are the nearby attractions to Fondavela Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Bat Jungle Monteverde (3 km) and Selvatura Adventure Park (5 km).
What room features are available at Fondavela Hotel?
Rooms include a minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Fondavela Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fondavela Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What options for outdoor activities are available at Fondavela Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and walking tours.
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