Hotel Monte Azul
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The Monte Azul Hotel offers a luxury boutique hotel option nestled high in the mountains of the Southern Costa Rican Rain Forest. Four elegant river front casitas and a 4000 square foot private house (Casa Palo Alto) that can be rented by family groups or as individual suites complete this special property. Access to miles of trails, a full artists facility and a gourmet restaurant complete this very special property!

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Unique Boutique Hotel

Monte Azul is a unique boutique hotel located on a 125 acre nature preserve in Costa Rica’s Southern Zone in the Talamanca River Valley. Just minutes from the entrance of the beautiful Chirripo National Park and approximately a half hour from the famous Los Cusingos Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, the property enjoys almost 4000 feet of riverfront, many waterfalls, a plethora of animals and exotic plants and beautiful primary rainforest. A remote destination with miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, world class birdwatching and a unique artist in residency program.

A Passion for Nature, Art and Design

Monte Azul Hotel was conceived as a place where artists could actively pursue their craft, visitors could support the arts while enjoying the beauty of Costa Rica. The four uniquely designed riverside luxury suites and the hilltop Villa Casa Palo Alto offer the ultimate destination for discerning travelers. From the high thread count sheets, the attention to every detail and the special details such as organic soaps made right on the property – you will never feel so pampered.

Each suite and the Villa serve as a gallery for artwork produced by the Monte Azul’s Artist in Residency Program. Every guest is encouraged to explore their creative side with workshops offering everything from relaxing cooking classes, papermaking, screen printing or any number of creative pursuits.

Where Jungle and Luxury Co Exist

Recently recognized by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine as one of 2010’s Hotel New Hotels in Central America, the Monte Azul has been busy winning accolades and positive recognition since it’s opening. The Café Blue restaurant offers world class open air dining with locally made goat cheese and a menu consisting of dishes prepared with local ingredients and recipes, as well as International favorites. Gastronomy is another one of the creative arts practiced at Monte Azul!

Luxury and Privacy

The Monte Azul Hotel has made every commitment to the environment and the utmost in sustainable business practices. The staff and ownership are very involved in the community- from hiring local staff, to supporting local teams and community efforts. The Monet Azul is a place for quite reflection, creative exploration, exploration of nature and everything that one wants from a trip to Costa Rica!