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Alma del Pacifico

Beach hotel - Playa Esterillos Este
30 minutes from Jacó. A beautifully private and isolated hotel right on Playa Esterillos. The hotel is relaxed with a lovely open restaurant. There are two pools and a spa. Read more»
Amor Arenal

Country hotel - Arenal (Arenal and the North-east, Costa Rica)
A luxury lodge in the foothills of Arenal volcano. Read more»
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort

Beach hotel - Papagayo Peninsula
A stunning low rise resort surrounded by forest and nestled between two white sand beaches at Culebra Bay. Facilities include two infinity pools, one for families, with views of the bay and one for adults only, with views to the mountains. There are three restaurants serving international and local cuisine. Read more»
Aquiares Coffee Estate

Lodge/Hosteria - Aquiares, Turrialba
Casa Esperanza farmhouse on the Aquiares estate dates from the 1900's and has been lovingly maintained. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens, the coffee estate and community of Aquiares. Aquiares is the largest coffee estate in Costa Rica and produces very fine coffee, which guests will of course try. Read more»
Arenal Kioro

Country hotel - Arenal
An airy hotel, with a large restaurant on the upper level and wonderful views of the volcano on a clear day! The lower level has a reception and several sitting areas. There is a pool in the vast garden. Read more»
Arenal Nayara

Country hotel - Arenal
The resort is divided into three sections: Nayara Springs, Nayara Gardens, and Nayara Tented Camp. Nayara Springs is a child-free area, with a minimum age of 18, and is separated by a treetop bridge. Each room has a king or two double beds, an indoor and outdoor shower, and a jungle-facing terrace, some of which have views of the volcano. There is a choice of 4 restaurants, one of which is in Nayara Springs, in addition to a café and a wine bar, 3 swimming pools, 3 hot tubs, a gym and spa, a yoga deck, and a number of wildlife trails. Read more»
Arenal Observatory Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - close to Arenal Volcano
Originally a Smithsonian Institute research station, the hotel is set on a ridge opposite Arenal Volcano, offering fantastic views. Read more»
Arenas del Mar

Beach hotel - Manuel Antonio
Luxury beachfront hotel, a few kilometres from the centre of Manuel Antonio. There are 2 swimming pools (1 by the restaurant and 1 by the beach), 2 restaurants including 1 next to the beach serving lunch only and a small spa. Read more»
Bahia del Sol

Beach hotel - Playa Potrero
A small, low-key property on Potrero beach. This quiet bay has one of the safest beaches of the Pacific coast with its calm waters suitable for swimming. There is an outdoor pool, hot tub and also a spa offering a variety of treatments. The grill restaurant specialises in Italian-inspired dishes, there is also a beachfront tapas bar and the Café del Sol - a bakery, café and bar in one. Read more»
Bosque de Paz Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Near Bajos del Toro
A rustic eco-lodge in a 400 hectare private biological reserve, nestled between Poas Volcano, and Juan Castro Blanco National Park. At 1,450m above sea level, the cloud forest surrounding the lodge attracts numerous bird species, including quetzals, emerald toucanets and hummingbirds. The lodge has a restaurant, living area, and an orchid garden. Read more»
Bougainvillea

City hotel - Heredia
A lovely hotel on the edge of San José with vast gardens and views across the city. It is not far from the international airport and an excellent base for excursions within the Central Valley. Read more»
Buena Vista Chic

Country hotel - Alajuela
A beautiful Spanish colonial-style villa with 360 degree panoramic views of the Poás, Barva and Irazú volcanoes. With pleasant gardens, a pool and friendly staff, the Buena Vista makes a wonderful base from which to organise tours to places such as the Doka coffee plantation and La Paz Waterfall gardens. Read more»
Casa Chameleon Las Catalinas

Beach hotel - Las Catalinas
A chic hotel perched on a hill above Las Catalinas, with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The hotel's infinity pool, restaurant and bar are all sunset-facing. Read more»
Casa Turire

Estancia/Ranch - Turrialba
Set in an old plantation (cane, coffee, macadamia) on the shores of a small lake. Read more»
Celeste Mountain Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Tenorio
Nestled between two volcanoes (Tenorio and Miravalles) and surrounded by primary rainforest, this hotel has a simple and contemporary design. An open plan bar/restaurant serves traditional Costa Rican cuisine with a splash of French flair, and has panoramic views towards the Tenorio National Park. Nearby is tropical hot bath - a lovely place to relax after a day of activities. Read more»
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Osa Peninsula
This carefully-designed lodge is tucked away in a 70 hectare private reserve, bordering the Corcovado national park and overlooking the Pacific ocean. There are two swimming pools, a spring-fed swimming pool hidden away beside a small stream and a main pool near the reception area, and the nearby beach is half a kilometre long. It was previously called Casa Corcovado. Read more»
Costa Verde Resort

Beach hotel - Manuel Antonio
This hotel overlooks the beaches of the Manuel Antonio National park and is surrounded by thick rainforest. Read more»
Dantica Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - San Gerardo de Dota
The lodge sits at 2,600m in the Talamanca mountain range, and in 20 hectares of private cloud forest a few kilometers from the small village of San Gerardo de Dota. It has beautiful views of the forest with self-guided nature walks leading through it, and there is a gallery with local artwork and a dining room. Breakfast is included and lunch and supper are ordered á la carte. . Read more»
Eclipse

Beach hotel - Manuel Antonio
3km from Park entrance. White villas, with comfortable rooms all with either a small balcony or terrace. Lovely gardens and 3 swimming pools. Warm friendly atmosphere and excellent restaurant. Read more»
El Mangroove

Beach hotel - Playa Panama
A chic beach-front hotel overlooking Papagayo Bay that offers barefoot luxury with personalised service. This boutique hotel was designed by one of Costa Rica's most iconic architects, Ronald Zurcher and features a large pool, gym and spa. There are two restaurants, Matiss and Makoko, with unique menus that are inspried by local cuisine. Read more»
El Remanso Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Osa Peninsula
The lodge offers a wide range of activities such as hiking along remote trails and rappelling down waterfalls (there are five on the property) so it is more geared for youthful or active guests. There is a canopy tower which is only reached by zip wire. Read more»
El Silencio Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Bajos del Toro
A small luxury lodge set in a 500 acre private reserve in the cloud forest, just under two hours from San José, with a restaurant and bar overlooking the river and a Spa. Read more»
Evergreen Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Tortuguero
Sister lodge to Pachira, Evergreen is a comfortable and friendly option on the edge of Tortuguero River. There are three restaurants (each serving the same buffet), two swimming pools and the separate communal areas give the property the feel of a smaller lodge. Read more»
Finca Rosa Blanca

Country hotel - Heredia
A lovely boutique hotel with an abundance of character, just 20 minutes from San José airport. There is a pretty pool overlooking the valley and coffee plantations, a hot tub and tropical gardens. It has a good restaurant with indoor and outdoor sitting areas, a bar and small spa. Read more»
Flor Blanca

Beach hotel - Santa Teresa, Malpais
A beautiful and tranquil beachfront hotel with a large pool and stylish restaurant. Perfect for honeymooners, the villas are surrounded by lush forest and the two nearest the beach have lovely ocean views. Read more»
Gaia Hotel

City hotel - Manuel Antonio
A luxurious and stylish hotel with gym, spa, swimming pool, excellent restaurant and bar with wonderful 360 degree views. Staff are very attentive. Read more»
Hacienda Las Delicias

Country hotel - Uvita
A beautiful country home in Ciudad Cortés, about 20 minutes from Uvita, and built in a traditional style on a working rice plantation. Owned by an Italian family, the hacienda is available for rent all year round and comes complete with household staff and concierge service. There are 6 bedrooms and would suit a group of friends or a family up to 8 people. There is a swimming pool, living room, dining room and mirador on the top floor of the building. Read more»
Hotel Arenal Paraiso

Lodge/Hosteria - Arenal
Rustic cabins set around a large garden area, with large central restaurant, bar and pool. Good views to the volcano. Read more»
Hotel Borinquén

Lodge/Hosteria - Rincón de la Vieja
A secluded mountain lodge set within a cattle ranch just outside Rincón de la Vieja national park, about 47 kilometres (1 hour 15 minutes on gravel roads) from Liberia international airport. There are plenty of activities on and off site for those looking for adventure, or you could just relax in their spa, with thermal spring water pools, natural steam rooms and volcanic mud baths. Read more»
Hotel Cala Luna

Resort - Just outside Tamarindo
Small, intimate hotel on the outskirts of Tamarindo, a fishing village of about 1000 inhabitants. There is a wild, beautiful beach about 100 yards away, and we would usually recommend a hire car in order to explore the area and for easy access to the village with its beach, restaurants and bars. Read more»
Hotel Capitan Suizo

Beach hotel - Just outside Tamarindo
Bungalows are set in tropical gardens with direct access to the beach, a 10 minute walk from Tamarindo, a fishing village of about 1000 inhabitants. Large pool and restaurant area and informal, relaxed atmosphere. Read more»
Hotel Cariblue

Beach hotel - Puerto Viejo
Rooms are in pretty wooden cabins set around beautifully maintained gardens. A 40 minute walk from the main town of Puerto Viejo (bars, restaurants, nightlife), but just 5 minutes from the beach. Read more»
Hotel Grano de Oro

City hotel - San José
A beautifully furnished and friendly hotel, formally a town mansion in a quiet area of downtown San José. It has a wonderful restaurant, and a roof-top terrace with two hot tubs. Read more»
Hotel Playa Espadilla

Beach hotel - Manuel Antonio
The hotel is within easy walking distance of the park, there is a small swimming pool and bar/restaurant. It does not offer the great ocean views that some hotels in the area do, but has everything you need and is good value for money. Read more»
Hotel Sueño Azul

Country hotel - Horquetas
Lovely hotel set on a farm of 750 acres with beautiful gardens and rooms, pool, open air restaurant and bar. Read more»
Hotel Xandari

Country hotel - Alajuela
A colourful hotel beside a coffee plantation, with stunning views of the valley and yet only half an hour from San José airport. There are two swimming pools and walks to five natural waterfalls. There is a spa, large sitting area and lovely gardens. Read more»
Isla Chiquita

Beach hotel - Gulf of Nicoya
A comfortable glamping hotel on a small island in the Gulf of Nicoya. Small thatched huts housing the hotel's common areas are spread across the grounds, which stretch along the beach and forest. There is an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, wellness centre and spa. Read more»
Kura Design Villas

Country hotel - Highlands above Uvita
An exclusive design hotel set within the lush forest above Uvita overlooking the famous Whales Tail beach. The six rooms are designed with acute attention to detail with a modern finish and air-conditioning. Aimed at couples, the staff are extremely attentive and endeavour to make each stay unique. Read more»
Lapa Rios

Lodge/Hosteria - Osa Peninsula
A comfortable jungle lodge nestled in the rainforest on the tip of the Osa Peninsula, with fine views over the sea. There is a restaurant, and swimming pool and a variety of excursions are available (including riding) to see the abundance of wildlife in the surronding forests. Read more»
Le Caméléon

Beach hotel - near Puerto Viejo
A chic, very modern and relaxed hotel just a short walk from the beach, and the laid back town of Puerto Viejo. Read more»
Macaw Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Playa Jacó
A small rainforest lodge set within a 264 acre private reserve of lowland and premontane forests, about an hour inland from Jacó and bordering the Carara National Park. The octacgonal main lodge overlooks a lagoon and has an open-sided restaurant and communal sitting area, with eight rooms upstairs. There are 8 acres of beautifully cultivated gardens with over 500 plant species from around the world attracting an abundance of bird species, insects and wildlife. Walking paths lead around the property and to a waterfall, there is a yoga platform and the lodge also produces its own chocolate. Read more»
Makanda by the Sea

Beach hotel - Manuel Antonio
A beautiful drop away pool and fantastic views. Makanda owns 13 hectares of lush hillside leading down to a small and effectively private beach. Breakfast is brought to your room each morning. Read more»
Manatus Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Tortuguero
Small, friendly lodge on the edge of the river. Cabanas are set around the gardens and they have a medium-sized pool, good restaurant (all meals included in your stay) and games room. Read more»
Maquenque Eco-Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Boca Tapada
A family-owned jungle lodge, built within the Maquenque National Wildlife Reserve and surrounded by tropical rainforest. The lodge is just north of Boca Tapada and access is by boat across the San Carlos river. Read more»
Mawamba Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Tortuguero
Mawamba is nestled on a sand bar between the Caribbean Sea and one of the Tortuguero canals, an excellent location that provides direct access to the pristine beach and canals. Read more»
Monte Azul

Country hotel - San Gerardo de Rivas
A luxury mountain resort at the base of Chirripó, Costa Rica's highest mountain. Intially designed as an artist's retreat the property combines combines a 125 acre private nature reserve with a designer hotel and contemporary art project. The aptly named Azul restaurant is excellent. Read more»
Monteverde Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Monteverde
A very comfortable lodge with a good atmosphere. The grounds are lovely and offer excellent wildlife and birdspotting opportunities. The restaurant and bar area are cosy and the food is very good (complimentary tea and cake are served each afternoon). Read more»
Oxygen Jungle Villas

Country hotel - Highlands above Uvita
A beautifully designed and executed hotel with a Balinese-inspired theme. The hotel is very secluded and tranquil, about fifteen minutes from the town of Uvita up a rather bumpy track. There is a small but appealing swimming pool and restaurant bar area. Breakfast and lunch are a la carte and dinner is a set four course menu which changes daily. There is a strict no children policy. Read more»
Pachira Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Tortuguero
Comfortable jungle lodge inTortuguero National Park, a protected area of 21,000 hectares of tropical rainforest containing a high concentration of wildlife, particularly birds. Read more»
Pacuare Lodge

Lodge/Hosteria - Pacuare
A beautiful lodge on the Pacuare river best reached by white-water raft (grades 2-3). The main building is set above the river with good views, a large dining area (mostly open air), an open kitchen and upstairs bar with comfortable sofas and chairs. The lodge also has a spa. Read more»

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