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Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste
5.0 star property
Katira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Everything was amazing at The Hideaway, from the beautiful room to the absolutely breathtaking property and the wonderful staff. We had such a memorable experience here we will never forget. We did the night walk and saw birds, snakes and red eyed frogs! The food was amazing for dinner at each restaurant, and the breakfast was incredible. Don’t hesitate to book here, you will be lucky to enjoy this wonderful environment. "
United States
Fleur
The price is £506
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad
2.0 star property
Katira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Super professional caring and welcoming staff show pride in this family owned Inn Costa Rican style . Sprawling garden and comfortable bungalows."
Canada
Giancarlo
Posada Río Celeste La Amistad

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste
2.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great place very close to the park. Lady was very accommodating. Thanks for everything "
Canada
Ozáir
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cabinas El Pilon Rio Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place. We had a wonderful time at this awesome, family owned/operated hotel. We had an incredible dinner off their special Christmas menu - prepared by the owned and served by his wife and nephew. The rooms were rustic, but very clean and comfortable. We would come back again!"
United States
Richard
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Rio Celeste Nature View

LUMARA LODGE

LUMARA LODGE
3.0 star property
Guayabo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lumara Lodge is in a beautiful setting. The garden is enchanting, and the host is super nice and accommodating. We enjoyed our stay, and their breakfast is simple and delicious. The room is a bit dated and could use a few touch-ups. Everything else is great. "
Canada
Imie
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
LUMARA LODGE

Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams
2.0 star property
Bijagua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Meilleur qualité/prix pour une nuit seulement "
Canada
Philippe
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Rio Celeste Dreams

Malekus Mountain Lodge

Malekus Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Guayabo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great staff. Our room was very nice and clean. Also helpful with any recommendations you might want. Definitely 5 stars"
United States
Michael
Malekus Mountain Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge
3.0 star property
Cañas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Nice room spacious and clean, great pool, very good food at restaurant, the puma rescue was right next door, the spider monkeys were fun to waych"
United States
kevin
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hacienda La Pacífica Eco-Lodge

Hotel Kam Tu

Hotel Kam Tu
3.0 star property
Cañas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"Clean comfortable hotel with a great breakfast and helpful stafd"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Kam Tu

Lucky Bug B & B

Lucky Bug B & B
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Comfortable room, great hosts and great food!"
United States
Jenelle
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Lucky Bug B & B

La Mansion Inn Arenal

La Mansion Inn Arenal
3.5 star property
Arenal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and the lake view is amazing "
United States
Farah
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal

Hotel Laguna Arenal
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"The room was amazing as was the food. Thanks to all staff for the great experience. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Laguna Arenal

Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Casa Donna Rosa B&B
3.0 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Everything was spotless, the pool and gardens were beautiful, Carlos had great tips about the area and getting around, and the breakfast was incredible "
Canada
Abigail
Casa Donna Rosa B&B

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing rooms and property "
United States
Nicola
The price is £707
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Happy Paradise Lodge

Happy Paradise Lodge
3.0 star property
Arenal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay, Alessandra was very attentive and provided fresh coconut water, and snacks! The location was in a beautiful location for those looking to escape ❤️"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Happy Paradise Lodge

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Arenal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The property itself was fantastic and the bungalow we stayed in was clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed the food at the restaurant. The staff were very accommodating and welcoming. We're going to miss the soothing sounds of the jungle at night, especially the beautiful native birds that perched in the garden every morning. We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Jacqueline
Gingerbread Hotel and Restaurant

Hostal Nuevo Arenal

Hostal Nuevo Arenal
3.0 star property
Nuevo Arenal
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Je suis arrivé à 21h30 et c était fermé mais l emplacement en arrière d un bar pas tellement beau"
Canada
sylvain
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hostal Nuevo Arenal

Aparthotel Gonzalez

Aparthotel Gonzalez
2.5 star property
Cañas
Aparthotel Gonzalez
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Tucked between Tenorio Volcano National Park and Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, Katira offers a perfect base for exploring Costa Rica's northern wilderness. Hike to the electric-blue Rio Celeste waterfall in the morning, then visit local coffee farms where farmers will show you their traditional harvesting methods.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Katira?
The best area to stay in Katira is near the Tenorio Volcano National Park entrance, particularly along the road leading to the park.

This area offers the most convenient access to the park's main attraction, the Rio Celeste waterfall. You'll find a selection of lodges and boutique hotels located within the rainforest, often with views of the surrounding natural beauty. The main road leading to the park entrance is where most of the dining options and services are located.

For couples seeking a romantic and secluded retreat, staying in one of the luxury lodges just outside the park entrance is ideal. These hotels often feature private bungalows, stunning views, and amenities like private plunge pools, allowing for a truly intimate experience amidst nature. You'll be perfectly positioned for early morning hikes to the waterfall before the crowds arrive.

Families will also find this area suitable, with some lodges offering larger accommodations and activities suiting children, such as nature walks on their properties or wildlife spotting.
What are the best hotels in Katira that travellers recommend?
For highly-rated accommodation in Katira, consider the Hideaway Rio Celeste, Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, and Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste.

The 5-star Hideaway Rio Celeste, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is a luxury resort that offers a truly indulgent experience. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the super comfortable and spacious rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. This resort features a poolside bar and 24-hour room service, and many rooms offer mountain views. It is also conveniently located just 1.5 km from the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and 5.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.

Another excellent option is Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, which has a very good rating of 9.2. This property is praised for its comfortable rooms with premium bedding and its onsite spa, which offers a wide range of treatments including deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, Thai massage, and reflexology. It is located near the mountains and is 6.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.

For a comfortable and convenient stay, the 3-star Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste, rated 9.0, is a great choice. It offers air conditioning and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the good restaurant on site and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the best family hotels in Katira?
For family-friendly accommodation in Katira, consider the Hideaway Rio Celeste, Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, or Hotel Catarata Río Celeste.

The 5-star Hideaway Rio Celeste, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is an excellent choice for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, along with the super comfortable and big rooms. This hotel offers complimentary cribs and games for children, and it is conveniently located just 1.5 km from Rio Celeste Waterfall and 5.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.

Another great option is Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, which has a strong rating of 9.2. This hotel provides complimentary rollaway extra beds and a playground for children, making it ideal for families. It is situated in a mountainous area, 6.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.

Hotel Catarata Río Celeste, rated 8.4, also caters to families. It features a children's pool, free continental breakfast, and free WiFi. The hotel offers mountain views and is located near Rio Celeste Waterfall, just 1.4 km away, and Tenorio Volcano National Park, 5.5 km away. Free self-parking is also available on site.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Katira?
For a luxurious 5-star experience in Katira, the Hideaway Rio Celeste is an exceptional choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its super comfortable and big rooms, complete with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a truly restful stay. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and a delightful poolside bar, great for relaxing. Its proximity to the Rio Celeste Waterfall, just 1.5 km away, and the Tenorio Volcano National Park, 5.9 km away, makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff who ensure a memorable visit.
What are the best spa hotels in Katira?
For an exceptional spa experience in Katira, consider the Posada Río Celeste La Amistad or the 5-star Hideaway Rio Celeste.

Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a range of spa treatments including massage, body wraps, Thai massage, reflexology, facial treatments, and deep tissue massage. Guests have noted the comfortable rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Another excellent choice is the Hideaway Rio Celeste, a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with a variety of body treatments, facial treatments, and couples treatment rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the super comfortable and big rooms.
What hotels in Katira offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Katira that offer free breakfast, consider the Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste and the Hotel Catarata Río Celeste.

The 3-star Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste, rated 9.0, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service.

Another excellent option is the Hotel Catarata Río Celeste, with a rating of 8.4. This hotel also includes a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 1.4 km from the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and 5.5 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park, making it ideal for exploring the area.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Katira?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Katira, consider Posada Río Celeste La Amistad.

This hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs to stay free of charge. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms. It is also conveniently located near Tenorio Volcano National Park, just 6.9 kilometres away, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
What are the top boutique hotels in Katira?
For a top boutique hotel in Katira, the Hideaway Rio Celeste is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its amazing and friendly staff, as well as its super comfortable and big rooms. It offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as 24-hour room service, bathrobes, and Egyptian cotton sheets. The hotel boasts a beautiful mountain view, a poolside bar, and a resort structure with an Art Deco property design, superb for couples seeking a tranquil retreat. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking on-site, making it ideal for those who appreciate both comfort and outdoor activities.
What are the best budget hotels in Katira?
When looking for the best budget hotels in Katira, consider the Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste, Hotel Catarata Río Celeste, and Posada Río Celeste La Amistad.

The 3-star Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste, rated 9.0, offers excellent value with amenities such as free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. The on-site restaurant also receives good remarks.

Another great option is the Hotel Catarata Río Celeste, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby. It is ideally situated just 1.4 km from the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and 5.5 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.

For a hotel with a focus on wellness, Posada Río Celeste La Amistad, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and even allows pets to stay for free. Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments, including various massages, body wraps, and facials. This hotel is located 6.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park, and guests often mention the comfortable rooms.
What are the most romantic hotels in Katira for couples?
For a romantic stay in Katira, the 5-star Hideaway Rio Celeste is an excellent choice for couples.

This luxurious 5-star resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, featuring premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with the convenience of 24-hour room service and bathrobes. Many rooms offer superb mountain views and balconies, great for enjoying the scenery together. The resort also provides couples dining options and has a poolside bar. It is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and 5.9 km from Tenorio Volcano National Park.
What are the best hotels in Katira near Rio Celeste Waterfall?
For hotels in Katira near Rio Celeste Waterfall, the Hideaway Rio Celeste and Hotel Catarata Río Celeste are excellent choices.

The 5-star Hideaway Rio Celeste, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is located just 1.5 km from the Rio Celeste Waterfall. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the super comfortable and big rooms. The hotel also offers amenities such as free cribs and games for children, making it ideal for families.

Another excellent option is Hotel Catarata Río Celeste, which has an 8.4 rating and is conveniently located 1.4 km from the Rio Celeste Waterfall. This hotel provides a range of amenities including a children's pool, free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the hotel is close to Tenorio Volcano National Park.
When is the best time to go to Katira?
The best time to visit Katira, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.

This period offers consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it superb for exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll find it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and visiting the nearby waterfalls and hot springs without the interruption of daily heavy rains.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will appreciate the pleasant weather for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural surroundings. The clear skies are also excellent for stargazing in the evenings.

Families will find this time of year great for enjoying the various adventure tours and wildlife spotting, as the drier conditions make trails more accessible and animal sightings more frequent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Katira.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Katira hotel?
Prices for hotels in Katira often vary, but you can find a great deal from £34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.