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About the Resort

20 Km From San Ramon, San Ramon (Alajuela), Costa Rica
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Near Nectandra Cloud Forest Garden
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Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat - Boutique hotel near Juan Santamaria International

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat, located 55 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, features a 2,000-acre cloud forest reserve and trails on its 75-acre property. Dining options include El Sendero Restaurant, serving Costa Rican cuisine made with home-grown organic produce and dishes enhanced by herbs and vegetables from the hotel's gardens. The lunch menu features light choices and Costa Rican coffee. The hotel offers cultural and nature tours, massage sessions at Voices of Nature Spa, and tours to Arenal and Poás Volcanoes. Greentique Certified Guides lead tours of the property, including the dairy, henhouse, and greenhouse. A yoga and meditation center is available with indoor and outdoor studios. La Mariana, an historic wedding chapel inspired by 17th-century Rome, is located on the property. Corporate and group events are accommodated. The hotel collaborates with local and international universities for conservation efforts and species tracking. Complimentary activities, rotated weekly, include cultural workshops, guided hikes, holistic therapies, and culinary experiences.

Additional perks of the hotel

Voices of Nature Spa featuring massage therapy

Yoga and meditation center with indoor and outdoor studios

Access to Los Angeles Private Cloud Forest Reserve

Greentique Certified Guides for nature walks

La Mariana wedding chapel

Conservation efforts and species tracking in collaboration with universities

Suites & Casitas

Villa Blanca offers Classic Suites, Junior Suites, Junior Family Suites, Silencio Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Classic Suites have queen or twin-size beds, wood-burning fireplaces, rocking chairs, and private restrooms with showers. Junior Suites feature queen-size beds, living rooms with rocking chairs, wood-burning fireplaces, and whirlpool jacuzzies. Junior Family Suites include two adjoining casitas with queen and twin-size beds. Silencio Suites offer queen-size beds, vaulted ceilings, modern furniture, and private garden-terraces. The Presidential Suite includes vaulted ceilings, a living room, a private office, and a bathroom with marble floors and a rain shower.

Other conveniences

Wi-Fi access

Coffee capsule machines

Organic beauty amenities

Guest programming activities

Terraces with mountain views (in select rooms)

Soundproof walls (in select rooms)

“Nestled within a privately protected cloud forest, this eco-friendly retreat is for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility. The hotel's commitment to sustainability and biodiversity, coupled with customized dining featuring local organic produce, is especially interesting. In my opinion, its secluded setting and focus on wellness programs make it ideal for couples seeking romantic escapes and intimate destination weddings.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Classic Twin Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
Presidential Suite
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Classic Queen Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Restaurante El Sendero offers an extraordinary blend of American, Mediterranean, and local Costa Rican flavors, carefully crafted to delight the palate. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the cloud forest, this inviting space provides an ideal setting for both family gatherings and romantic meals under the stars.
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat San Ramon  Restaurant photo
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat San Ramon  Restaurant photo
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat San Ramon  Restaurant photo

Restaurante El Sendero

Local Fusion with International Influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with romantic touches, set amidst the lush landscapes of the cloud forest.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients enhanced by innovative sauces and fresh herbs from the hotel's garden. An extensive wine list complements sumptuous homemade desserts, perfect for indulging the senses.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Location

20 Km From San Ramon, San Ramon (Alajuela), Costa Rica
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20 Km From San Ramon, San Ramon (Alajuela), Costa Rica
Restaurants
Restaurante El Sendero
60 m
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Activities
Dining
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Nectandra Cloud Forest Garden
Nectandra Cloud Forest Garden
35 minutes' walk
Cloud forest ecosystem showcasing diverse flora and fauna; guided tours available, enhancing educational experience.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails amid stunning landscapes. Access trails directly from the hotel or through local guides.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Classes suited for all levels, focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Restaurante El Sendero
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Costa Rican cuisine. Signature dishes include Casado and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with local bands and dance performances. Weekly shows cater to various tastes and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ramon (Alajuela)19 min  ·  12.5 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)80 min  ·  52.7 km
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)104 min  ·  69.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Blanca Cloud Forest & Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
villa blanca hotel & nature reserve
Questions of the users
About Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat
Is it allowed to light a fire in the fireplace during my stay?
10 December 2024
Yes, guests can light a fire in the fireplace. Assistance is available if needed.
Can I reach the hotel using a standard vehicle, or is a 4x4 needed?
5 January 2025
An ordinary car can easily access the hotel. Safe travels ahead!
What outdoor running options are available near the hotel? Are there trails or streets suitable for running?
22 November 2024
There are hiking trails available on the property that are perfect for running.
How much does the shuttle service from the airport cost, and what is the travel time?
14 March 2025
The private shuttle service costs $115 USD (including taxes) for up to four passengers and takes about 90 minutes.
Are there any charges for young children who stay with us?
11 April 2025
Children aged 0-2 years stay for free, while those aged 3-5 years incur a fee of $10 USD plus taxes. Children aged 6 and above are charged the adult rate of $30 USD plus taxes.
What activities or experiences can guests enjoy during their stay at the hotel?
7 January 2025
Guests can participate in birdwatching, nature walks, yoga sessions, and sustainability tours among other experiences during their stay.
Is there a wellness program available for individuals and couples?
25 February 2025
Yes, personalized wellness programs that combine ancient practices with modern techniques are offered to rejuvenate guests' minds and bodies.
Can I hold a corporate retreat or wedding at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Absolutely! The hotel specializes in hosting corporate groups, events, and weddings, ensuring each occasion is memorable.
What dining options does the hotel offer?
15 November 2024
The hotel features a variety of dining experiences, including Costa Rican classics, international dishes, and traditional barbecue, with breakfast included.
Can guests expect to see various types of wildlife and birds during their stay?
2 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is located in a biodiverse area with over 400 species of birds and various wildlife, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers.

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