50 Metros Norte De La Agencia Del Ice En Santa Elena, Monteverde, 60109,
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Close to San Luis Waterfall
Great
8.6
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3.5
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Loved by Hotel Don Taco guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Amazing views
Delicious pizza
"We were pleasantly surprised by the amazing views from the balcony of the room."
Flora from United States
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"Our room was with columpio and it was nice to sit on it during rains."
Александра А from Ukraine
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"Also want to mention that we ate on site in their restaurant; delicious pizza, as well as local cuisine."
Geolover74 from Canada
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Hotel Don Taco: Mountain-view hotel with exceptional breakfast in Monteverde
Amenities
The hotel offers free on-site private parking and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, and enjoy the bar during happy hour. Daily housekeeping, a tour desk, and laundry services are available on request.
Rooms
All 17 rooms include private bathrooms with hairdryers, refrigerators, free toiletries, and TVs. Each room has a terrace with mountain or city views, plus a wardrobe. Some guests receive upgrades to cottages with private decks and sweeping views of the countryside.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves pizza and local cuisine for dinner. Breakfast is included in the room rate and receives exceptional ratings from guests. The breakfast room offers views extending to the Golfo de Nicoya.
Location
Hotel Don Taco is a 5-minute walk from Monteverde Orchid Garden. Treetopia Park is 3.2 km away, and Monteverde Ecological Sanctuary is 2.6 km from the property. Fortuna Airport is 84 km from the hotel.
Services
The tour desk helps guests book local excursions and arrange shuttle transport. Staff can process laundry orders quickly, even on short notice. The hotel provides invoice upon request and maintains key-access security with fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Monteverde Orchid Garden
Rooms: 17 rooms with mountain-view terraces
Dining: On-site pizza and breakfast with Gulf views
Amenities: Free parking, happy hour, tour desk
Breakfast: Rated exceptional by guests
“Hotel Don Taco distinguishes itself with authentic, professional service. The staff's dedication extends beyond the expected, even arranging courier service for forgotten items. I find the on-site restaurant, offering both local cuisine and pizza, a solid advantage after a day exploring Monteverde.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Cabin
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Don Taco Location
50 Metros Norte De La Agencia Del Ice En Santa Elena, Monteverde, 60109,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Butterfly Garden
1.3 mi
Garden
Monteverde Orchid Garden
2300 ft
Nature reserve
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
1.4 mi
Zoo
Serpentario de Monteverde
2300 ft
Theme Park
Frog Pond Ranario
2300 ft
Landmark
Local Farmer's Market
2300 ft
Botanical Garden
Herpetarium
2300 ft
Landmark
The Bat Jungle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ecological Sanctuary
1.3 mi
Landmark
Monteverde Theme Park
3600 ft
Gallery
Art House
3600 ft
Landmark
San Luis Waterfall
2300 ft
Forest
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
2.3 mi
Landmark
Monteverde Wildlife Refuge
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
2300 ft
Landmark
Pinto Con Arte
2300 ft
Landmark
Piscina de Ecuasal
2300 ft
Landmark
Monteverde Beer House
2300 ft
Landmark
Smaller ficus tree
2300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia
2300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Santa Elena
2300 ft
Landmark
Lookout
2300 ft
Landmark
Beso Cafe
2300 ft
Landmark
Ficus Tree
2300 ft
Nearby
UNED - Centro Universitario Monte Verde
600 ft
Guia Naturalista Olman Gonzalez
900 ft
SRC Adventure
1300 ft
Buggy Expeditions Tour
1300 ft
Giuliano Monteverde Guided Tour
1400 ft
Church
Santa Elena Catholic Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Soda "La Salvadita"
700 ft
In front of Santa Elena College
Taco Taco
1500 ft
Contiguo Al SuperCompro
El Ranchito de Juanita
1200 ft
Dentro de la propiedad de cancha de futbol
Raulito's Pollo
1300 ft
Santa Elena
I'm Hungry Monteverde
1300 ft
Santa Elena
Sabor Tico
2300 ft
Frente la Plaza de Deportes Monteverde Centro Comercial Monteverde
Woods Bakery & Coffee Shop
1700 ft
In front of the tourist office
Soda La Campesino
1800 ft
Diagonal de Almacen Vitosi 75m norte
Casa Flora Monteverde Restaurante
2400 ft
Ficus Hotel entrance. Entrada del Hotel Ficus
Explore Monteverde
Explore Monteverde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monteverde Orchid Garden
9 minutes walking
A vibrant showcase of over 400 orchid species, offering guided tours that provide insight into Costa Rica's unique flora.
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
25 minutes walking
Home to rich biodiversity, this refuge features marked trails for birdwatching and wildlife observation, perfect for nature lovers.
Frog Pond Ranario
9 minutes walking
An engaging spot featuring colorful frog species in natural habitats, ideal for families and eco-enthusiasts.
Serpentario de Monteverde
9 minutes walking
An educational facility housing various snakes and reptiles, offering fascinating exhibits that promote conservation awareness.
Zip-lining Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip-lining through the cloud forest provides stunning vistas and an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene outdoor settings promote wellness and mindfulness, suitable for solo travelers and couples.
Local Farmer's Market
9 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering fresh local produce, crafts, and delicacies, perfect for immersing in Costa Rican culture.
Soda 'La Salvadita'
3 minutes walking
Homey atmosphere with traditional Costa Rican dishes; try the casado for a fulfilling local meal in a casual setting.
El Ranchito de Juanita
5 minutes walking
Known for its hearty Costa Rican fare, this restaurant offers a friendly vibe and is great for families looking for comfort food.
Raulito's Pollo
5 minutes walking
A popular spot for grilled chicken; the relaxed atmosphere and generous portions make it a favorite among locals.
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
9 minutes walking
Hosts various local events and activities, engaging visitors with cultural performances and community celebrations.
Art House
15 minutes walking
A local cultural venue showcasing art exhibitions and live performances, perfect for art lovers and families alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Monteverde 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 126 min · 52.1 mi
Liberia (LIR) 176 min · 72.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cozy cottages
Magnificent views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small room
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Don Taco
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Don Taco?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Don Taco from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, is 85 km away.
Is parking available at Hotel Don Taco?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Don Taco?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which restaurants are near Hotel Don Taco?
Nearby restaurants include Otocuma Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), and several options within 0.5 km like Tree House Restaurant & Cafe and El Ranchito de Juanita.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Don Taco?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Don Taco?
The hotel offers sightseeing tours in the surrounding area.
How close is Hotel Don Taco to local attractions?
Hotel Don Taco is 500 m from Monteverde Orchid Garden and approximately 5 km from Arenal Volcano National Park.