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Located in Potrero, 1 km from Penca Beach, LA QUEBRADA ECO LODGE Hotel Boutique provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a business centre and free WiFi. The hotel features mountain views and a terrace. Loved everything about our stay in the tipi tent! A little luxury while still feeling immersed in nature. The pool is just beautiful, bed comfy, good coffee, and great price! The staff were friendly and available to help with any questions. My fav spot in CR so far!

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9.3
Superb
361 reviews
Price from
US$66
per night

Offering a restaurant, Azul Hotel & Retreat is located in the beachfront area of Playa Azul. Free Wi-Fi access is available, as well as free breakfast service.

Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a balcony. There is also a coffee machine. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include a minibar and cable channels. Some units feature a kitchen. The staff is awesome; very helpful. I loved the property, it was really nice.

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9.2
Superb
459 reviews
Price from
US$209.25
per night

Esh Hotel & Spa has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Nosara. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The property is new so everything was clean, beautiful and comfortable. The bed is super comfortable and beautiful bathrooms. Every detail was thought meticulously. Enjoyed the daily yoga, sauna and cold plunge ! Very relaxing wellness vibe!

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9.1
Superb
56 reviews
Price from
US$357.12
per night

Epic Tamarindo Boutique Hotel is set in Tamarindo and features a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. The room was a unique masterpiece of design, and extremely comfortable. Our host was more than willing to assist us each day in arranging for places to see and things to do. Breakfasts were good.

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9.8
Exceptional
45 reviews
Price from
US$559.65
per night

Set in Nosara, 400 metres from Guiones Beach, Sendero Hotel offers accommodation with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy French and international dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. Everything was great, but the food was exceptional

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9.1
Superb
44 reviews
Price from
US$406
per night

La Flor de Coco has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and bar in Sámara. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and a business centre. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The pool and common areas are comfortable

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8.5
Very good
145 reviews
Price from
US$75
per night

The property features five elegant Jungle View Bungalows and two exclusive Luxury Pool & Ocean View Bungalows. Each bungalow includes a spacious open layout with a king-size bed, air conditioning, large screened windows, a fully equipped kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, and a tropical indoor/outdoor shower. The Luxury Pool & Ocean View Bungalows are just steps from the pool and feature an oversized tub for two, a stand-up shower, and dual sinks—perfect for a romantic escape. Staff and owner were incredible! Very helpful - location and as perfect as- bed was amazing

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8.9
Fabulous
218 reviews
Price from
US$301.19
per night

Decorated in earth tones, Bosque del Mar’s spacious suites offer a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. A minibar and coffee maker are provided, while bathrooms include a hairdryer.

The modern Niromi restaurant serves international and Costa Rican cuisine in an elegant marble dining room with wonderful beach views. The stylish Nya lounge bar offers drinks, snacks and music. The beach is steps away from the property. Calm, quiet oasis.

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8.4
Very good
224 reviews
Price from
US$450
per night

Situated in Bagaces, 21 km from Miravalles Volcano, Destino Hotel & Hot Springs - Lujoso hotel en Provincia Guanacaste, San Bernando de Bagaces, Bagaces features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a children's playground and to a hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. The owner met us on site , very helpful . Gave us plenty of hints and tips about the property and surrounding area . Personal thermal plunge pool outside room was a relaxing touch.

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8.3
Very good
38 reviews
Price from
US$80
per night

Featuring 5-star accommodation, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is located in Playa Hermosa, 1.6 km from Coco Beach and 37 km from Marina Papagayo. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a year-round outdoor pool. The hotel features a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews
Price from
US$1,260
per night

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