Curated luxury hotels in Costa Rica

Located in a secluded rainforest, adjacent to the Tenorio Volcano National Park, Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel offers luxurious bungalows with a plasma TV. Facilities include an outdoor pool.

The air-conditioned bungalows of Rio Celeste Hideaway are decorated with warm colours, parquet floors, and elegant wooden furniture. All bungalows have an iPod stand, free WiFi, and a private backyard with an outdoor shower.

Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel’s tour desk organises various activities, such as horseback riding, bird watching, rafting, bicycling, and hiking. Guests can also visit the Palo Verde National Park, the Rio Celeste waterfall, and the Arenal Volcano.

Restaurant Kantala serves local and international dishes, made with traditional Costa Rican ingredients. The swim-up bar serves light lunches at the deck area, and the Cantina Delirio lounge offers fresh tropical cocktails.

When you stay at Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience in Cóbano, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Cocal Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Grande Hermosa Tidepool.

Located in Nosara, Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Safari Surf School and Nosara Spanish Institute. This luxury hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Samara Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Frog Pad.

When you stay at The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa in Cabo Velas, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Conchal Beach and Reserva Conchal Golf Course. This all-inclusive property is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Flamingo Beach and 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Tamarindo Beach.

Located in Cuajiniquil, Azul Hotel & Retreat is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Pitahaya Beach and San Juanillo Beach. This beach hotel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Playa Pelada and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Blanca Beach.

With a stay at Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas in Tempate, you'll be 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Playa Potrero and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Diamante Eco Adventure Park. This beach hotel is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from Playa Hermosa.

With a stay at Mother Earth Vegan Hotel & Restaurant in Tamarindo, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tamarindo Beach and WAYRA Institute of Spanish. This luxury hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Flamingo Beach and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course.

Located on an unspoilt private beach in El Jobo, Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica offers swimming pools, tropical gardens and air-conditioned suites with free WiFi. Santa Rosa National Park is a 25-minute drive away.

Each stylish suite at the Las Mareas resort features a seating area and a balcony with views of the gardens, mountains or Salinas Bay. The modern bathrooms include a hairdryer and a bidet.

At Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica you will find a fitness centre, a tour desk, a nightclub and entertainment staff. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including hiking and snorkelling.

Dreams Las Mareas is surrounded by lush vegetation and virgin beaches. You can go rafting and whale and dolphin-watching within a 35-minute drive. The Nicaraguan border is only a 15-minute drive away, while Granada, Nicaragua is an hour away.

With a stay at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This beach hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Playa Camaronal and 7 mi (11.2 km) from Playa Islita.

With a stay at Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel in Tamarindo, you'll be 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tamarindo Beach and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Casino Diria. This beach hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Las Baulas National Marine Park and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Grande Beach.

When you stay at Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport in Liberia, you'll be near the airport and 12 minutes by car from Sabanero Statue. This hotel is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Coco Beach and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Playa Hermosa.

When you stay at Esh Hotel in Nosara, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Safari Surf School and Frog Pad. This luxury hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Guiones Beach and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Playa Pelada.

With a stay at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort in Nacascolo, you'll be on the beach, just a 1-minute walk from Playa Huevos and 5 minutes by foot from Playa Ana Laura. This all-inclusive property is 24 mi (38.6 km) from Coco Beach and 20.5 mi (33 km) from Playa Hermosa.

When you stay at Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas in Tamarindo, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Tamarindo Beach and Playa Langosta. This beach resort is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Flamingo Beach and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course.

Set in Puerto Viejo, 300 metres from Negra Beach, Namu Garden Hotel & Spa offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a bar and to a spa and wellness centre. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Namu Garden Hotel & Spa provides certain units with mountain views, and all rooms are equipped with a balcony. The units at the accommodation come with a seating area.

A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Jaguar Rescue Center is 4.5 km from Namu Garden Hotel & Spa.

When you stay at Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge in Nosara, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Nosara Biological Reserve and Playa Pelada. This beach hotel is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from Samara Beach and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Frog Pad.

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and à la carte restaurant, The Gilded Iguana is located in Nosara, 300 metres from the beach. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all areas.

The rooms here will provide you with a balcony, a patio and a seating area. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with towels. You can enjoy a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include linen.

At The Gilded Iguana you will find a garden, a bar and free parking. Guests can find cafeterias and restaurants within 100 metres.

This property is 1.7 km from Guiones Beach and 3 km from Pelada Beach. Liberia International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away.

When you stay at Nya Hotel in Cóbano, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Montezuma Catholic Church and Montezuma School. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Montezuma Beach and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Piedra Colorada.

Located in Ciudad Cortés, Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only is within a 15-minute drive of Marino Ballena National Park and Tortuga Beach. This luxury hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Ventanas Beach and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Pinuela Beach.

With a stay at Hotel Aguas Claras Member of the Cayuga Collection in Cahuita, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Playa Cocles and a 3-minute drive from Punta Uva Beach. This luxury hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Black Beach and 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Grand Beach.