Beautiful sunsetting view from Heliconia Hotel

Your Gateway to Monteverde's Wonders

Explore the Breathtaking Beauty and Culture of Monteverde and Santa Elena


Hotel Heliconia serves as an enchanting haven, providing an idyllic base for discovering the natural wonders of Monteverde and Santa Elena, Costa Rica. Step beyond our lodge to immerse yourself in the authentic "Tico" mountain culture, wander through quaint town streets, and engage with the warm-hearted locals. Arrange exhilarating tours to explore an abundance of attractions, including Selvatura Park and the legendary Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, where misty trails unveil a mesmerizing world of diverse flora and fauna. 

For adrenaline enthusiasts, embark on thrilling zip line adventures and canopy tours, soaring above the lush treetops and relishing in panoramic vistas. Experience a scenic hike to the majestic Arenal Volcano, marveling at its awe-inspiring eruptions, and rejuvenate in nearby hot springs. Encounter captivating wildlife at the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve (La Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena), home to elusive species like the resplendent quetzal and playful howler monkeys. Delve into the art of coffee production with a visit to a local plantation, witnessing the journey from bean harvesting to savoring a freshly brewed cup. 

A mountain Gorilla in Santa Elena near Heliconia Hotel

Santa Elena

The nearby town of Santa Elena offers additional adventures.

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Man exploring in Cerro Plano near Heliconia Hotel

Cerro Plano

Cerro Plano, nestled in the lush region of Monteverde, Costa Rica, offers visitors a captivating natural retreat.

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View of Selvatura Park near Heliconia Hotel

Selvatura Park

This expansive eco-park is located in the heart of Monteverde Cloud Forest, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the biodiversity of the region.

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Bird in Biological Reserve of Santa Elena near Heliconia Hotel

Biological Reserve of Santa Elena

Spanning over 765 hectares, this reserve is home to a remarkable array of plant and animal species, including the resplendent quetzal and the endangered three-wattled bellbird.

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Tour Monteverde

Immerse yourself in the vibrant town of Monteverde, where charming shops offer handcrafted souvenirs, and delightful local cuisine awaits at quaint cafes and restaurants. Let the wonders of Monteverde unfold as you embark on a memorable adventure, filled with breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences.