Costa Rica: 22 places to stay
Costa Rica (1)

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Costa Rica : Arenal & Monteverde (4)

Arenal Nayara Hotel & Gardens, La Fortuna de San Carlos
An elegant boutique hotel with perfect views of Arenal volcano from its villas
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Leaves and Lizards, Monterrey
Hilltop cottages on a friendly working farm; sit on your balcony and watch Arenal Volcano in action
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El Sol, Monteverde
Charming rustic cabins in a spectacular location near Monteverde's cloudforest
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Luna Nueva Lodge, San Ramon
A wonderful introduction to the rainforest in this comfortable lodge on a biodynamic farm, within easy reach of Arenal Volcano
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Costa Rica : Caribbean Coast (1)

Tree House Lodge, Near Puerto Viejo
Quirky self-catering charming houses set in the jungle but right by the pretty Punta Uva beach
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Costa Rica : Central Pacific Coast (3)

Arenas del Mar, Manuel Antonio
In the heart of Manuel Antonio, on a blissful beach, a luxurious and sustainable resort hotel - one of our absolute favourites
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Gaia Hotel and Reserve, Quepos
The most luxurious of Costa Rica’s many boutique hotels, situated on a hilltop near Manuel Antonio National Park
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Alma del Pacifico, Near Quepos
A comfortable and stylish villa and spa resort on a seemingly endless stretch of beach
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Costa Rica : Nicoya Peninsula (6)

Florblanca, Santa Teresa
Luxurious, blissful and by the sea - a tiny hotel in an utterly romantic setting in unspoilt southern Nicoya Peninsula
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Latitude 10 Resort, Santa Teresa
Intimate and exclusive: just a few secluded suites in a private beach retreat, in unspoilt southern Nicoya Peninsula
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Punta Islita, Guanacaste
An informal resort hotel, stunningly situated amid tropical gardens high above a long secluded beach on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast
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The Beach Estates, Santa Teresa
A pair of spacious, minimalist houses (each sleeping 8) on a superb surfing beach in the quiet southern reaches of the Nicoya Peninsula
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The Harmony Hotel, Nosara
Sensitively designed eco-hotel set in lush blooming gardens, with a spa, organic food and a white-sand surf beach
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Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, Montezuma
A relaxed little Pacific paradise, with 20 simple rooms and bungalows, accessible only by beach
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Costa Rica : Osa Peninsula & South (3)

Lapa Rios Ecolodge, Puerto Jimenez
The perfect rainforest experience in Osa Peninsula: gorgeous cabins with spectacular ocean views, fine food and wonderful guides
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Bosque del Cabo Rainforest Lodge, Puerto Jimenez
A wonderfully rustic lodge with thatched cabins and self-catering villas in the unspoilt Osa Peninsula
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Monte Azul, Chirropo National Park
An upmarket bohemian eco retreat with 4 stylish casitas, hidden in 100 acres of cloud forest, in the remote southern highlands
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Costa Rica : San Jose & Central Valley (4)

Pacuare Lodge, Siquirres
An idyllic riverside jungle lodge, hidden in the depths of the rainforest and reachable only by raft
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El Silencio Lodge & Spa, Bajos Del Toro
A blissful retreat of elegant suites and a tranquil spa, steeped in its own cloudforest reserve: luxurious, silent and just over an hour north of San José
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Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation & Inn, Santa Barbara de Heredia
An elegant country house with just 13 luxurious and unique rooms, set in beautiful wooded hills above San José
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Xandari Resort & Spa, Alajuela
A welcoming hotel of colourful villas amid tropical gardens, within easy reach of San José’s airport
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