Hospedaje Mariposa - Monteverde

Family-operated mountain retreat 1 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

Location & Surroundings

Hospedaje Mariposa sits 1 km from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, placing guests at the edge of a protected forest corridor. The hotel is within walking distance of the Curi-Cancha Reserve and a short drive from the Children's Eternal Rainforest and Bat Jungle. Nearby attractions include canopy tours and guided night walks offered through the hotel's tour desk.

Accommodations

Rooms at Hospedaje Mariposa Monteverde include family-sized apartments with two bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and hot shower. The top-floor apartment wraps around a balcony with views of the surrounding cloud forest and garden. Double or Twin Rooms feature a private terrace overlooking the forest, where guests have spotted armadillos and toucans.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers two-bedroom apartments with a large living room and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to five guests. Children can sleep on a sofa bed in the common area, and the property provides a safe, quiet setting for families. The owners live on-site and offer personalized recommendations for family activities, including guided nature tours.

Services & Amenities

Hospedaje Mariposa provides free self-parking and a complimentary area shuttle for guests. The tour desk can arrange guided excursions with local naturalists, such as Sergio, the owner's brother. Additional services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, lockers, and a safety deposit box at the front desk.

Nature & Activities

Guests can bird-watch from the property's balcony and garden, where over 20 bird species have been recorded. The hotel is a short walk from the Monteverde Cloud Forest entrance, giving direct access to hiking and trekking trails. Night tours with local guides increase the chance of seeing wildlife such as sloths, quetzals, and coatis.

• Location: 1 km from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, near Curi-Cancha Reserve
• Rooms: Two-bedroom apartments with balcony and en-suite bathrooms
• Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments with kitchen, sleep up to 5 guests
• Services: Free self-parking, area shuttle, tour desk, luggage storage
• Nature: Bird-watching on property, hiking trails, guided night tours