Costa Rica Resorts and Hotels

A 10-minute drive from San Jose's International Airport, there is a quiet retreat where outdoor pools are surrounded by gardens filled with bromeliads and orchids, restaurants serve tasty Latin American fare, a souvenir shop ...

The guttural cries of the howler monkeys in the tamarind and plum trees that grace the grounds of the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo provide our favorite welcome back, but that's once we enter the ...

Puntarenos
Not far from the monkeys and sloths of Manuel Antonio National Park, yet far away from the touristy feel of Quepos is one of the most unique lodgings in Costa Rica. Drive inland on the ...

Manuel Antonio National Park
The blue morph butterflies floating above our heads were certainly enchanting, and the rare sighting of the ochre belly fly-catcher was something I can boast about back home ...

Barcelo Langosta Beach is an all-inclusive resort situated on the white sand beaches of Costa Rica. This resort offers spacious suites, on-site dining, children's programs and a variety of recreational activities. An a la ...

Located in a converted mansion, the 40-room Hotel Grano de Oro is just big enough to feature a good restaurant, but small enough to have a friendly attitude. All rooms are comfortably furnished, and some have private patios. ...

Situated on nearly a 1,000-acre private nature reserve that sweeps down the mountain to the Pacific, Lapa Rios, one of Costa Rica's most notable eco-lodges, made Conde Nast Traveler's 2009 Gold List. The main lodge ...

This is one of the most popular hotels in the Arenal area. Rates include soaks in the resort's hot springs. As long as you're there, book a volcano-view room on one of the upper floors. You might just be able to catch site ...