Top Luxury Hotels in Costa Rica

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Playa Avellana
Mikado Natural Lodge
Playa Herradura (Puntarenas)
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
Playa Ocotal
El Ocotal Beach Resort
Puerto Humo (Guanacaste)
Rancho Humo Estancia
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Vara Blanca (Heredia)
Poas Volcano Lodge

Best hotels in Costa Rica

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

All Inclusive Paradise:
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica By Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Luxury Beachfront Retreat:
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Eco-Friendly Oasis:
Nayara Gardens
Charming Mountain Escape:
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat
Cultural Heritage Gem:
Grano De Oro Hotel
Thermal Springs Sanctuary:
Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
Adventure in the Rainforest:
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
Adults Only Serenity:
Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only
Sustainable Luxury Stay:
Xandari Resort & Spa

FAQs about hotels in Costa Rica

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Costa Rica are best for families?
Hotels like Condovac La Costa All Inclusive and Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona offer family-friendly amenities such as children's clubs, pools, and easy beach access. These properties cater specifically to families with affordable package deals.
What are some highly-rated hotels in Costa Rica for couples?
For couples, Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge and Amor Arenal Adults Friendly are excellent choices, featuring romantic settings, spa services, and sunset views. Both hotels receive high ratings for their ambiance and amenities tailored for couples.
Which hotel properties in Costa Rica offer unique views?
Hotels like Parador Nature Resort And Spa and Hotel Villa Caletas are renowned for their stunning ocean and jungle views, making them ideal for travelers seeking picturesque scenery and tranquility.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Costa Rica?
To find budget-friendly accommodations, consider the Hotel Suerre and D Sabana Hotel San Jose, with average nightly rates around $60-$100. Both options provide basic amenities without compromising on clean, comfortable stays.
What are average prices for hotel stays in Costa Rica?
The average cost for hotel stays in Costa Rica ranges from $80 to $300 per night. Luxury resorts like the Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo can exceed $600, while boutique hotels can offer competitive rates around $150-$250.
Which hotels in Costa Rica have the best guest reviews?
Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include The Springs Resort & Spa At Arenal and Nayara Gardens, both praised for exceptional service, cleanliness, and breathtaking surroundings. Guests particularly highlight the unique thermal springs experience at The Springs Resort.

Key Facts About Hotels in Costa Rica

This guide provides essential information on hotel accommodations in Costa Rica, evaluating 100 properties for travelers seeking facts to make informed booking decisions.

Typical nightly prices range from $75 to $300.

Over 100 hotels are available across major regions.

Peak seasons typically include December to April.

Local taxes are about 13%, with additional fees up to 5%.

Most hotels are within 30 km of popular attractions like Arenal Volcano.

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