El Cerro Travel Guide
Quepos



Popular places to visit

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 family-friendly area.
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.
Rancho Tipico don Juan
Enjoy an outing to Rancho Tipico don Juan during your stay in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in El Cerro

Villas Mymosa
clean room easy to cook in. ac worked great. Diego our host was awesome. strongly strongly recommend
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Boutique Hotel Las Cascadas The Falls
Simply put.. this place is amazing!!! The staff, the food, the drinks and definitely the rooms are all amazing!!! The wildlife is right there for you to see!! I highly recommend this place to anybody going to Manuel Antonio/Quepos area!! You will not be disappointed!! I’m most certainly returning ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Hotel Planeta Sano
Friendly staff, nice pool and great food.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Hotel Plaza Yara
Gorgeous room. Very spacious & modern. Property was well maintained & cared for. Very clean. Gorgeous pool area with ability to view wildlife. We saw monkeys & parrots. Nice breakfast included. Nice location. Quick 10 min drive to Manuel Antonio Park.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Gaia Collection Hotels
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

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Staff/room/pool/food and drinks fabulous/ loved free tour very informative!!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Cerro

Valle Pura Vida
Valle Pura Vida might not have many top sights, but Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Cascada El Salto are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Manuel Antonio
The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area.
