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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Santa Elena?
Sights with historical relevance in Santa Elena are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the gardens and forests during your visit. You can also relish a trip to the coffee shops during your stay.
How many historical hotels are located in Santa Elena?
In Santa Elena, there are 44 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Santa Elena?
Favourite places to visit include Monteverde Orchid Garden, Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas. Additionally, you'll find Arenal Volcano National Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Elena?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Santa Elena, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Elena have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Santa Elena, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.