El Cerro Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Manuel Antonio Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Playa Espadilla
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Quepos? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Biesanz Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Marina Pez Vela
Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.

Cascada El Salto
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascada El Salto during your travels in Quepos. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.
Activities

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Manuel Antonio National Park Wildlife Tour
Our pick of the best El Cerro Hotel Deals

Hotel Plaza Yara
Hello, my wife and I loved our stay in your hotel. The staff where just perfect, kind and helpful. Special thanks to Mauriel and Caleb. The service, the room, the breakfast, the pool where just perfect. The view of our room was fantastic. We had a view on the jungle and many animals. Milles mercis ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
We spent our honeymoon in Costa Rica in jaco, Manuel Antonio and uvida. This was our favorite, a hotel out of all 3 spots. Amazing views a fantastic nature feel! If you like puppies when we went, they had a very well behaved puppy named oso always made coming back to the hotel. Feel like home.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hotel Planeta Sano
Our stay was very pleasant, although the property is older, it is well maintained. The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
Cute cabaña with kitchen. We didn't cook, but used the frig. Beds very comfortable, AC worked well (and was needed). Host was fun and gave good information. We were a little worried about it being right next to the road to Manuel Antonio, but very little sound came inside. "Resident" iguana and frequent ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Gaia Collection Hotels - Adults only
If I could give Gaia 10 stars, I would. The customer service is truly outstanding. We were a family of four, and after a 4-hour plane ride, a 2-hour customs line, and a 3½-hour drive from San José Airport, we arrived at the hotel completely exhausted. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Villas In Sueño
Spotless!!!!!!!! Nice smell. Location was perfect. Close to Manuel Antonio, and Quepos. So you get some jungle and some city. I would recommend some hooks on the wall to hang clothes. Everything else was top notch. Love the bathroom, the bed, the view and air conditioning
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
