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Cheap Flights to Santa Elena

Fall in love at first flight with your vacation to Santa Elena by saving a ton of cash on your last-minute cheap flight. There’s no more scouring the internet for a good deal—book your flight to Santa Elena on Hotwire, and you’ll be up, up, and on a getaway in no time.

Because once the wheels are down in Santa Elena, the good times start rolling. So buckle up, you’re in for a fun ride.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Santa Elena

Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Santa Elena with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the SJO airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Elena?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Santa Elena are in May, but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Santa Elena?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find 16 to choose from for your flight to Santa Elena.

What airport is best to fly into Santa Elena?

When you’re planning your trip to Santa Elena, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Santa Elena Arenal Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Santa Elena must-do list.

How much are flights to Santa Elena?

Got very cheap flights on your vacation itinerary? When you book your airline tickets to Santa Elena on Hotwire, you may just get what’s on your getaway wish list. With tickets as low as $172, you’ll have leftover cash for at least a magazine and a bottle of water at the airport book store.

How to get cheap flights to Santa Elena?

The trick to saving a stack of cash on your flight to Santa Elena? Snatch up that Hotwire flight deal when you see a killer rate because it could be gone in a flash. And with flights as low as $172 right now, why wait?

Santa Elena Flight Information
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SJO
Roundtrip price
$171

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Santa Elena

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3 out of 5
300 Mtrs Southwest From SuperCompro, Supermarket, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $82 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$82
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"We really liked the small B&B room we reserved. Space for 4 people, very clean and nice inside. It is located wirhin walking diatance to the downtown Monteverde area. It was actually a bit cool at night and so we started a small fire in the heater and it was great."

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2025

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
4 out of 5
100 meters east of the Ranario, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $229 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
$229
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (593 reviews)
"The property & gardens were beautifully maintained."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2025

Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco
Monteverde Country Lodge
Monteverde Country Lodge
3 out of 5
Santa Elena, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $111 per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$111
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly lodge in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (264 reviews)
"Nice Hotel in Monteverde. The grounds are very well kept Rooms are ok. Clean. Big Shower. Very good breakfast and good Cofee. Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Monteverde Country Lodge
Cala Lodge
Cala Lodge
3 out of 5
Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $78 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$78
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monteverde. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
"Beautiful house. Would be superb with curtains covering the livingroom from passerby."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2025

Cala Lodge
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
4 out of 5
Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $477 per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
$477
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (432 reviews)
"Nice place to enjoy Monteverde; staff kind, dedicated and very hellpfull; when you open the window of uour room, you ARE in the forrest, great"

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2025

Monteverde Lodge & Gardens by Böëna
Ficus Sunset Suites
Ficus Sunset Suites
4 out of 5
200 mts north east from Banco Popular, Santa Elena, Monteverde, Puntarenas
The price is $361 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$361
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (339 reviews)
"The grounds were very well maintained with lots of flowers. Very quiet with some trails where we could see monkeys and other animals. We had a great view from our room on the top of the property. Staff was great, location was close to everything we wanted to see."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2025

Ficus Sunset Suites
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
The price is $252 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$252
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,112 reviews)
"This hotel was a truly unique experience. The pools were amazing and suit every member of the family. The staff were friendly. You can’t run out of things to do at this resort."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is $263 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$263
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly lodge in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Checked in early and the room was available. That never happens."

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2025

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.