Luxury Hotels & Resorts in Costa Rica
From beachfront eco-resorts to secluded rainforest hideaways, we’ll help you find the best places to stay in Costa Rica...
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A luxury holiday to Costa Rica should be rife with stunning beaches, misty rainforests and lush greenery – and your accommodation should be no different. With a Scott Dunn holiday, you’ll have access to various luxury hotels in Costa Rica. Whether you’re looking for a private treehouse in the famous Monteverde cloud forest or boutique beach hotels along the Caribbean coast, we’ve got something for you.
We know that finding the right accommodation is a big part of planning the perfect holiday. That’s why our destination experts will take the time to get to know you and what makes up your dream trip. And with our close relationships and hotel portfolio, there’s no limit to the experience we can curate for you.
From luxurious jungle lodges in Arenal’s verdant rainforest to 5-star Costa Rica beach resorts near the famous Manuel Antonio National Park, our selection of the best hotels in Costa Rica caters to every kind of holiday.
Hand-Picked Hotels & Resorts in Costa Rica
We’ve created a carefully curated collection of the best hotels in Costa Rica that are guaranteed to match and exceed the level of service we promise to our guests.
These hotels are far from the ordinary. For example, the Pacuare Lodge, a unique jungle lodge situated deep in the rainforest, is best reached by white water rafting – so before your tour even begins, adventure is waiting for you here in Costa Rica.
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Playa Cativo Lodge
Golfo Dulce, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Playa Cativo Eco Lodge is a beachfront boutique hotel on the Golfo Dulce offering an unparalleled experience set in 1,000 acres of private rainforest, surrounded by the Piedras Blancas National Park, a former extension of the Corcovado National Park.
Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Wildlife
Lapa Rios Lodge
Southern Osa, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Lapa Rios is an award-winning eco-lodge with fantastic service set in 1,000 acres of tropical rainforest reserve on the wildlife rich Osa Peninsula overlooking the pristine point where the Golfo Dulce meets the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica.
Off the beaten track Eco/ethical tourism Wildlife Adventure
Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo
Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Four Seasons Resort Papagayo offers luxurious resort-style accommodation, exemplary service and superb facilities in a beautiful setting on Costa Rica's northern Papagayo peninsula south of Liberia. A great option for families and has its own kids club.
Golf Beach Spa & health Fishing
Origins Lodge
Arenal, Costa Rica
Lose yourself in the wilds of Costa Rica, a sanctuary of seclusion in the heart of the rural rainforest. Seven luxury lodges with endless views from the expansive terraces and an infinity pool suspended above the canopy.
Nayara Springs
Arenal, Costa Rica
Nayara Springs is the exclusive adults only part of the hugely popular Nayara Gardens, boasting 50 exclusive private spring villas, surrounded by creeks, tropical rainforest, natural hot springs and views of Arenal, the third most active volcano on earth.
Adventure Couples Spa & health
Amor Arenal
Arenal, Costa Rica
Perched on the edge of a virgin rainforest canyon at the foot of the mighty Arenal volcano, Amor Arenal is a luxury jungle lodge set in the adventurous heart of Costa Rica’s north-western highlands.
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort
Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
The Andaz Peninsula Papagayo is a fantastic beach resort set on the beautiful Papagayo Peninsula in northern Costa Rica with fabulous views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding tropical forest. The Andaz is a great choice for both couples and families.
Beach Golf
El Mangroove
Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste
El Mangroove is a stylish yet casual beach hotel located in the lovely Papagayo bay. The hotel's 85 suites are styled with recycled wood, local artwork and contemporary stone finishes. Facilities at the hotel include 2 restaurants, a pool, spa and beach.
Beach Couples Golf Adventure
El Silencio Lodge & Spa
Central Valley, Costa Rica
El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an eco-lodge set amongst lush cloud forest just over an hour from San Jose in Bajos del Toro offering beautiful suites and villas, picture-perfect panoramas, and a whole host of pampering and nature-based activities.
Eco/ethical tourism Spa & health Wildlife
Nayara Tented Camp
Arenal, Costa Rica
The Nayara Tented Camp is a group of stunning luxury tents in the Arenal Volcano National Park. This is the perfect base from which to explore the central region of Costa Rica.
22 Hotels
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El Mangroove Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste
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Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation Resort Central Valley
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Nayara Springs Arenal, Costa Rica
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Playa Cativo Lodge Golfo Dulce, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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Nantipa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
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Arenas del Mar Manuel Antonio National Park, Manuel Antonio & Uvita, Costa Rica
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Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Lapa Rios Lodge Southern Osa, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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El Silencio Lodge & Spa Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Senda Monteverde Monteverde, Costa Rica
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Pacuare Lodge Turrialba and Pacuare, Costa Rica
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Tortuga Lodge Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
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The Retreat Costa Rica San Jose and Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Aguas Claras Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
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Origins Lodge Arenal, Costa Rica
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Pasha Santa Teresa, Guanacaste and Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
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Nayara Gardens Arenal, Costa Rica
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El Remanso Lodge Osa Peninsula
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Nayara Tented Camp Arenal, Costa Rica
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Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Grano de Oro San Jose
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Kura Design Villas Costa Ballena, Manuel Antonio & Uvita, Costa Rica
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Amor Arenal Arenal, Costa Rica
Where to Find the Best Hotels in Costa Rica
There are top hotels dotted across the country giving you plenty of areas to choose from. You don’t have to stay in luxury beach resorts for the nicest hotels in Costa Rica. Dive deep into the rainforest, sleep by a volcano and more in ultimate luxury.
Pair Your Luxury Stay in Costa Rica with Epic Experiences
Costa Rica is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife and stunning beaches, it offers a plethora of attractions and activities for all types of travellers.
Where we come in, and what truly sets us apart, is our expert knowledge of Costa Rica and its attractions. With years of experience exploring this beautiful country, our team has insider insights and local connections that allow us to create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
- Sip on delectable Costa Rican coffee like no other on a tour of the Finca Rosa Blanca coffee farm.
- Hike the Arenal volcano and the surrounding lava fields and hot springs for geological intrigue.
- Embark on a village tour to really embrace the “pura vida” lifestyle and experience the vibrant community of Costa Rica.
- Hike the many routes that line Costa Rica’s landscape in search of unique wildlife.
- And much much more…
Our team of specialists are waiting to help you book your next adventure. Contact us today to start planning your tailor-made trip.
Hotels in Costa Rica FAQs
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The top hotels in Costa Rica depend on what you’re looking for.
If you’re after beach resorts in Costa Rica, take your pick from boutique surf havens like Nantipa located on the Nicoya Peninsula, or secluded lagoons like Arenas del Mar in Manuel Antonia National Park.
If eco-lodges are your thing, the El Remanso Lodge in the Osa Peninsula is a true testament to nature. With a robust ecological ethos, onsite remote adventures, and the suites’ semi-open-air design, you’re never separated from nature long. It’s one of the few eclectic luxury places to stay in Costa Rica.
For those after Costa Rica’s resort-style accommodation but don’t want to stray from the elevated scenery, the Gaudi-inspired Fina Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation Resort is a decadent blend of resort R&R and convenience mixed with daring adventures. Enjoy onsite restaurants and activities like horseback riding, hiking, swimming and rafting right on your doorstep.
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You’ll find luxury places to stay in Costa Rica across the whole country, so the best part to stay in is everywhere. It only matters what you’d like to do on your holiday.
From the Central Valley to San Jose there are incredible experiences to be had depending on what holiday you want. Whether it’s a focus on wildlife, coastlines, volcanoes or a mix of them all. Our travel specialists are perfectly placed to help you decide the best part of Costa Rica to stay in for the holiday you want.
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