Hotel Belmar is a family-owned boutique eco-hotel nestled in the cloud forests of Monteverde. Established in 1985, the hotel features alpine-style chalet architecture with Costa Rican flair, set across nine acres of private cloud forest. Guests can enjoy full immersion in nature, with panoramic forest views, abundant wildlife, and lush trails within the property that lead through a private forest towards a spring-fed lake.
The hotel holds a 5-level sustainability certification and is certified carbon neutral. It remains current with modern concepts, such as its on-site microbrewery, its craft cocktails and juice bar, and its farm-to-table spa and restaurant.
Celajes Restaurant is the main dining venue serving à la carte breakfast, lunch and dinner. It's Farm-to-table concept uses produce from Finca Madre Tierra, the hotel's own organic farm. The Celajes Lounge Bar serves cocktails and mocktails, including house-made kombucha creations.
The hotel's on-site craft brewery, Cervecería Belmar (Tap Room & Beer Garden) has live music on Saturdays and the Juice Bar & Tea Room serves fresh-pressed juices, smoothies, snacks and coffee throughout the day.
Enjoy serene spa and massage treatments using organic, locally sourced ingredients. A dedicated yoga room with forest views provides an inspiring space for practice and meditation. The hotel also features an outdoor Jacuzzi with views of the forest.
ACCOMMODATION – 26 rooms and suites across two buildings
Main Building (Peninsula Rooms & Nicoya Suites):
- Peninsula Room – Two queen beds, garden and Gulf of Nicoya views, spacious al fresco terrace. Suitable for families or groups of friends.
- Peninsula Superior – Top-floor room with enhanced views.
- Nicoya Suites – Luxury suites over 1,000 sq ft with panoramic views and premium amenities.
Chalet Building:
- Forest Room – Floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious bathroom with tub, forest-view balcony. Available in king or double queen.
- Forest Superior – Enhanced version of the Forest Room.
- Belmar Room – 270-degree views of the Nicoya Peninsula, open-concept bathroom, two-person Jacuzzi.
- Canopy Room – Top-floor location, in-room whirlpool Jacuzzi, cloud forest views.
- Sunset Room – Views of the Nicoya Peninsula and the Pacific.
- Sunrise Room – 270-degree views, expansive balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows, Jacuzzi for two.
All rooms include: locally crafted furnishings, minibar stocked with on-site craft beer, organic toiletries (Aromas), bathrobes and slippers, free WiFi, and tea- and coffee-making facilities using produce from the hotel's own farm.
FACILITIES & SERVICES
- Full-service spa with massage treatments
- Yoga studio (one complimentary class included per stay)
- Hot tub
- Landscaped gardens with native plants, vegetable and herb garden
- Private Savia Nature Reserve (9 acres of cloud forest with guided experiences)
- On-site nature trail (adjacent to Chalet Building)
- Organic farm – Finca Madre Tierra (farm tours available)
- Tour desk and ticket service
- Luggage storage
- Free parking
- Free WiFi throughout the property
- Laundry and dry-cleaning services
- Accessible facilities (ramp access, adapted Peninsula Room available)
- Artist Residency Programme (ongoing cultural programming)
Peninsula Room
Located on the first floor of the main building. Featuring two queen beds, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, organic toiletries, coffee & tea making facilities, mini bar, complimentary WiFi and a spacious al fresco terrace, with a wonderful view of the vast gardens and peaks of the Nicoya Peninsula and the Gulf.
Nicoya Suite
The Nicoya Suite features the topmost views of the Gulf of Nicoya and its splendid sunsets. Double exposure panoramic windows allow for a 270° vista of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Elevated amenities include beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a private bar, a credenza desk, a spa inspired bathroom, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, organic toiletries and a spacious terrace with whirlpool and daybed porch swing. Other amenities include coffee & tea making facilities, mini bar and complimentary WiFi.
Forest Chalet Room
Forest Rooms are located in the Chalet building. Featuring a king-size bed and a shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, organic toiletries, coffee & tea making facilities, mini bar and complimentary WiFi. These rooms offer beautiful hardwood finishes and a balcony overlooking the lush greenery and forest views.
Belmar Chalet Room
Belmar Rooms feature a King-size bed and a spacious bay window sitting area that looks upon the forest. Standout features include an open-concept bathroom with natural travertine tiles, a double vanity, freestanding shower, whirlpool bath, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, organic toiletries. Other amenities include coffee & tea making facilities, mini bar and complimentary WiFi.
Sunset Chalet Room
Sunset Chalet Room has a King-size bed, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, organic toiletries, coffee & tea making facilities, mini bar and complimentary WiFi. A grand terrace with a large freestanding soaking tub looks westward to enjoy picture-perfect views of the cloud forest and the sunsets over the Pacific Ocean in the distance. A daybed is included for additional guests.