Title: Fondavela Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Fondavela Hotel Travelers find mountain tranquility at this retreat where massages rejuvenate tired muscles, the pool refreshes, and the coffee shop serves local flavors ![Massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/3b993495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/d1437d28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/dd2e071d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/ff2097d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/23b3b0ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Fondavela Hotel offers a peaceful mountain setting with a cooked-to-order breakfast. Enjoy spa services, an outdoor pool, and WiFi throughout. Guests love the on-site coffee shop and consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance the rejuvenating experience. VIP Access 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - Spa - Room service - Bar - Housekeeping VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or higher - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=6846835&PinnedHotelID=6846835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/b11c3895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Minibar Laptop workspace - 484 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6846900/6846835/f4b991a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes Rainfall showerhead Coffee/tea maker Minibar - 463 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Outdoor furniture, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance - Concierge services - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Fondavela Hotel offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like safes and minibars. 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A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers ### Spa - Massage - Spa services ### Accessibility - No elevator - Tile flooring in room ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Desk - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, per adult, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Fonda Hotel Fonda Vela Hotel Hotel Fonda Hotel Fonda Vela Monteverde Hotel Fonda Vela Fonda Vela Monteverde Fonda Vela Hotel Fonda Vela Monteverde Fonda Vela Monteverde Fonda Vela Hotel Hotel Fonda Vela Monteverde Monteverde Hotel Fonda Vela Hotel Hotel Hotel Fonda Vela ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Fondavela Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Fondavela Hotel? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fondavela Hotel on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $355.9, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Monteverde-Hotels-Hotel-Fonda-Vela.h6846835.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Fondavela Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Fondavela Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Fondavela Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fondavela Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Fondavela Hotel located? > Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Monteverde Friends School - Escuela de los Amigos and Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. Friends Meeting House and Curi-Cancha Reserve are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? 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