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Located in Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica, Hotel Belmar offer guests truly unique experiences full of natural wonder, elegance, and warm friendly service. Rooms at the hotel range from Peninsula rooms to Nicoya suites, each featuring a private bathroom, hairdryer, minibar, and seating area.
Guests can enjoy dining at the onsite restaurant, Restaurante Celajes which offers inventive farm to table dishes. Hotel amenities include a spa, juice bar, tea room, microbrewery, free Wi-Fi, and onsite parking.
The Canopy Room sits at the top floor of the Chalet Building. Private and secluded, its design immerses couples in the treetop wonders of the Monteverde cloud forest. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a large terrace bridge nature’s energy and the mountain’s ethereal contours. Human comforts include a King bed, a large freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with panoramic views.
Hotel Belmar’s flagship Suit features the topmost views of the Gulf of Nicoya’s and its splendid sunsets. Double exposure panoramic windows allow for a 270° vista of the Monteverde Cloud Forest as it unravels along surrounding valleys to meet with the distant ocean. Elevated amenities include beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a private bar, a credenza desk, a spa inspired bathroom, and a spacious terrace with whirlpool and daybed porch swing.
The Belmar Rooms feature a King bed and a spacious bay window sitting area that looks upon an endless forest. Standout features include an open-concept bathroom with natural travertine tiles, a double vanity, a paneled freestanding shower, and a whirlpool for two. Perfectly appointed for honeymooners or those who wish to enjoy a special couple’s retreat in Costa Rica.
Whisk away to a spacious forest-immersed studio. Oriented towards the Gulf of Nicoya, these offer landscape views of nature and the coastline’s horizon. Their open layout adds modern flair to the classic Belmar aesthetic. Recent renovations include a relaxing soak-and-gaze freestanding tub and a spacious lounging area. They feature a King bed for couples and a comfortable day bed can accommodate additional guests.
Experience panoramic views of the cloud forest through impressive floor-to-ceiling windows. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the freestanding tub, lounge at the balcony, or stretch out in the spacious living area. Outfitted with a luxurious king size bed and the possibility of an optional day bed, the Forest Superior Room is appropriate for couples, friends, or families.
Set on the top floor of the main building, Peninsula Superior Rooms are a marvelous option for couples. Outfitted with a King bed and showcasing an open bathroom with a freestanding oversized tub, they inspire the romance of a getaway to a faraway land. A spacious private terrace offers beautiful views of the Belmar gardens and the Nicoya Gulf & Peninsula.
Located on the first floor of the main building, Peninsula Rooms are perfect for families or friends. Featuring two queen beds and a spacious al fresco terrace, they offer a relaxing retreat to rest and recharge after a day’s worth of Monteverde adventures. They have a wonderful view of our vast gardens and peeks of the Nicoya Peninsula and the Gulf on clear days.
The expansive outline of Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya inspires the vast size of the Nicoya Suite. A king bed is surrounded by ample lounging areas including a spacious ensuite living area that includes a private bar, a credenza desk, and a spa inspired bathroom. Hardwood floors, panoramic windows, and a 270 square foot terrace with an outdoor whirlpool and a hanging daybed complement the luxurious interior.
The Sunrise Room features a sweeping 270° view that encompasses the Monteverde Cloud Forest and the distant outline of the Gulf of Nicoya and its tiny islands. Guests can trace the sun in its daily path, from daybreak to dusk. Its large 330 ft2 private terrace makes it ideal for birdwatchers. Premium amenities include a spacious seating area, a large bathroom with twin vanity sinks, an oversized freestanding soaking tub, and a large open-concept shower overlooking the forest. Equipped with a King bed.
A spacious top-level option for couples, families, or friends. A grand terrace with a large freestanding soaking tub looks westward to enjoy picture-perfect views of the cloud forest and the nearby valleys that frame the Pacific Ocean in the distance. At the closing of each day, this magnificent tableau is showered with the fiery colors of a hiding sun. Outfitted with a King bed and a daybed for additional guests.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Bar, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Balcony / Deck, Bath, Electrical Outlets, Hair Dryer, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee
Available Services
Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Room Service, Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Fine Dining, Horse Riding, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Cultural Tours, Fine Dining, Hiking, Horse Riding, Tree-top Canopy Tours, Walks (Guided)
This full morning experience will show you the tropical forest as you’ve never seen it before.
Explore life in the morning and connect with nature in a holistic way by observing the different layers of the forest (from ground level to tree top). Guests will be guided by forest and canopy mobility experts to ensure safety and inspiration for all.
Includes:
Transportation + Entry + Forest Expert + Vertical Rope Climbing (optional) + Bridge Pendant in the Treetop + Gourmet Snack & Drink + Exploration Tools + Rope Descent (optional) + Sensory Garden
Schedule:
8:30 AM
Time:
4 hours (including transportation)
Complement any of our forest immersions with a SAVIA-style adventure activity that will challenge your perspectives about the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
Scientists created ziplining as an investigation method for exploring the forest canopy. This experience honors exploration, with environmental consciousness.
Climb inside a 30-meter ficus tree to reach a rope zipline. Using ropes instead of cables reduces sound and minimizes impact on the forest and wildlife. Continue climbing to the top of the ficus tree, and take in views from a hammock. Rappel back to the forest floor, and play like the animals of the forest. Hang upside down like a bat, and walk a slackline balancing like a monkey. Finally, enjoy a gourmet snack in the forest.
Includes:
Transportation + Entrance + Mobility Experts + Tree Climbing + Canopy Exploration with Tensile (Hanging Net) + Vertical Ascent with Rope + Hammock in the Treetop + Rope Descent + Zipline + Hang like a Bat + Slackline + Exploration Tools + Gourmet Snack & Drink
Schedule:
11:00 AM
Time:
3 hours
Learn firsthand how forest life transitions to night.
As the sun sets, witness the changes in rhythm, colors, sounds, and smells of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Enjoy a beautiful hike around SAVIA, then climb our exclusive treetop platform to catch the sunset.
After the sun has set, our forest expert leads a forest nightfall expedition with all the tools you need, like night vision monocular. Embrace the darkness and learn to distinguish insect, bird, and animal sounds in the forest after dark.
Includes:
Entrance + Transportation + Forest Expert + Treetop Exploration + Exploration Tools + Suspension Bridge + Vertical Rope Climbing (optional) + Sensory Garden + Rope Descent (optional) + Snack, Gourmet Drink + Craft Beer
Schedule:
3:30 PM
Time:
4 hours (including transportation)
Rise and shine at the pace of the forest and birds.
Monteverde is globally recognized as a bird-watching destination where amateurs and experts aspire to find and admire some of the nearly 400 species of birds, including 11 species of hummingbirds, that live or visit the area.
Bird Quest is designed to learn about the living dynamics and the ecosystem of the different birds species in the area. We seek to make birdwatching accessible to all and will tailor each Immersion to the expertise, interest, and curiosity of each guest
Includes:
All Transportation + Ornithology Expert +Entrance to All Locations + Tree Top Canopy Hanging Bridge + Observation Tools + Full Gourmet Breakfast
Schedule:
6:30 AM
Time:
4 hours
Have you ever had breakfast in the clouds?
One of our most complete SAVIA visits. All of the adventures of our Morning View experience with the SAVIA preserve all to yourself, plus a full breakfast to be enjoyed on top of a giant cloud forest tree. Enjoy our creative chef's freshly harvested canopy dining experience featuring an amazing spread from our organic gardens and carbon-neutral farm, Finca Madre Tierra. Seasonal fruits, nuts, ciabatta bread sandwich with fresh cheese and ham, and a banana bread with jams for dessert are accompanied by organic coffee or tea, plus fresh fruit juice. This is an unparalleled gastronomic experience not to be missed.
Includes:
Transportation + Entrance + Forest Expert + Full Breakfast Spread + Gourmet Hot & Cold Beverage + Treetop Exploration + Exploration Tools + Suspension Bridge + Vertical Rope Climbing (optional) + Sensory Garden + Gastronomic Experience + Rope Descent (optional)
Schedule:
8:30 AM
Time:
4 hours
A daytime adventure-dining experience awaits!
A daytime adventure-dining experience awaits! Get ready to indulge your senses as you delve into the heart of the cloud forest, exploring its rich layers of life. Guided by our experienced host, this captivating journey begins with a scenic 15-minute walk through the forest, unveiling nature’s hidden treasures along the way.
As you traverse a hanging bridge and ascend to the canopy, 22 meters high, anticipation builds for the culinary feast that awaits. Amidst breathtaking views, a lavish full lunch spread awaits you, featuring a variety of dishes, fresh fruit, artisan cheese, and other farm-to-table delicacies, carefully selected to delight and nourish.
Includes:
Host + Hanging bridge + Canopy exploration + tasting platter.
Schedule:
12:00 PM
Time:
3 Hours
A night time adventure-dining experience awaits!
Experience the forest's magic as night descends and nature awakens. Follow our knowledgeable host through the vibrant layers of the cloud forest for an immersive experience where the senses sharpen and the secrets of the forest are unveiled beneath the starry canopy of the sky.
Begin with a 15-minute walk through the forest alongside our host before reaching the hanging bridge. Cross the bridge and ascend to the canopy, 22 meters high, closer to the starlit sky, and enjoy a lavish full dinner featuring a variety of dishes, fresh fruit, artisan cheese, and other farm-to-table delicacies, all carefully selected to delight and nourish.
Includes:
Host + Hanging bridge + Canopy exploration + Tasting platter.
Schedule:
7:00 PM
Time:
3 Hours
Enjoy horseback riding and the essence of a Costa Rican farm.
Horseback riding, coffee pick ing, sugarcane, and more.
Depending on what activities are happening or the season of your farm visit, get ready to milk cows, learn how cheese is made, pick coffee beans, or press sugarcane for a sweet post -hike drink. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican snack and beverage during your visit and explore the farm on horseback.
Finca Madre Tierra is part of the Belmar family's dedication to sustainability and the preservation of the environment.
Includes:
All Transportation + Host + Guided Visit Through Farm + Horseback Ride + Traditional Snack & Beverage
Schedule:
8:00 AM / 2:00 PM
Time:
3.5 HOURS
Adventure through the Costa Rican countryside atop a well-trained, happy horse.
At the Finca Madre Tierra, each horse is reared with respect, positive reinforcement, and natural horsemanship techniques.
Suitable for all skill levels, a bilingual guide will lead a group on horseback through the farm, over small streams, and throughout the countryside. We finish up the experience with a traditional Costa Rican snack and drink prepared with ingredients produced on our farm.
Sign up for an afternoon tour to literally ride off into the Costa Rican sunset!
Includes:
All Transportation + Host + Guided Visit Through Farm + Horseback Ride + Traditional Snack & Beverage
Schedule:
8:00 am / 2:00 pm
Time:
3 hours
Curious about the source of coffee, eggs, sugarcane, vegetables cheese, and other goods?
Visit the Belmar farm, Finca Madre Tierra to explore how an organic, carbon-neutral farm operates, and how to work with our environment to produce sustainable and delicious food to nourish communities. Experience picking coffee beans, grinding sugar cane, and eating a farm- fresh snack on this unforgettable farm trip!
Includes:
All Transportation + Host + Guided Visit Through Farm + Agricultural Visit + Traditional Snack & Beverage
Schedule:
8:00 am / 2:00 pm
Time:
3 hours
You will learn what Costa Rican farm- to- table is all about.
Start your experience at Finca Madre Tierra, our carbon-neutral farm, where you will experience picking coffee beans, grinding sugar cane, and meeting our free- range chickens, cows, and horses. Learn about carbon neutrality and how that plays into the functioning of our farm and hotel. We then head to our organic garden located a few meters away from our Restaurante Celajes, where our chef will prepare a seasonal farm- to- table lunch.
Includes:
Exploration of Finca Madre Tierra Farm + Guide + Traditional Snack & Beverage + Tasting Menu Lunch with Hotel Belmar’s Chef + Craft Beer or Artisanal Cocktail + Private Transportation
Schedule:
9:00 AM
Time:
4 Hours
Whether a spirited novice or a seasoned cocktail connoisseur, our experienced bartenders will tailor your experience to you.
Enjoy making craft cocktails while learning about garden- fresh ingredients, mixology, and how mixed drinks evolve into art. Grab a basket and explore Hotel Belmar’s private gardens to pick herbs and flowers for your concoction.
Includes:
Bartender Instructor + Organic Garden Visit + Two Cocktails
Schedule:
3:00 PM or upon request
Time:
1 Hour
Rejoice in a private dining session in a unique setting in the midst of our organic garden. This experience showcases a curated selection of Farm-to-Table dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients from our bountiful organic garden and Finca Madre Tierra. Tended by a dedicated server to ensure impeccable attention to detail, this special culinary experience will delight you with its flavors and ambiance. Perfect for special occasions!
Includes:
Farm to Table 3 Course Menu + Bottle of Wine
Schedule:
Upon Request
Time:
2 Hours
The culinary arts must entice all senses! We wow with flavors, aromas, colors, and textures. Our cuisine and mixology are elevated by a caring selection of fresh, sustainable ingredients that pay homage to Costa Rica's agricultural traditions. Our ingredients are sourced locally or freshly picked from our organic farm and garden.
Open to guests and visitors, Belmar’s Beer Garden & Tap Room welcomes all with onsite-crafted beer featuring natural fresh ingredients, including water from Monteverde's cloud forest natural springs. Expect a unique experience with not only local ales but also a seasonal beer list, including a Watermelon Ale and Nubosa Tropical Stout. Complemented by an excellent wine & cocktail list and a delicious offering of sandwiches, burgers, tacos, and other yummy bites.
