An excellent hotel option in Costa Rica is the Fonda Vela Hotel, located in beautiful Monteverde, famous for its rare and gorgeous cloud forest and friendly community. The climate is refreshing, often referred to as "eternal spring". The views of the Gulf of Nicoya from this Costa Rica hotel elevated 1,400 meter (4,200 foot) o.s.l. are spectacular. Monteverde is an ideal destination for relaxing and enjoying the wonders of the tropics. A visit of at least two nights or more in Monteverde is recommended and this hotel is a perfect place to stay and explore this beautyful Cloud Forest in Costa Rica.