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Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula PapagayovsArenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort is preferred by most reviewers compared to Andaz Costa Rica Resort At Peninsula Papagayo. Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort comes in at #5 in Costa Rica with praise from 6 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Oyster Travel + Leisure
Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
From $476/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Afar Magazine "Breakfast companion at the Andaz in exotic, rugged and gorgeous Costa Rica." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Just a 20-minute drive from the airport on a newly developed, tropical forest–covered spit of land on the northern Pacific coast, the Andaz Peninsula Papagayo is a naturalist’s paradise." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Located on Costa Rica’s opulent Papagayo Peninsula, this seaside retreat is every bit as swanky as its neighbour, The Four Seasons, with bonus points for endearing service and a pervasive emphasis on local culture." Full review
Jetsetter "Swank nature-worshiping sleep in polished Papagayo with stylish architecture, two infinity pools and fresh food at three restaurants." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The vibe here is all about blending in with the surrounding environment in natural, albeit very stylish ways." Full review
Fodor's "Earth tones and natural details prevail in this Hyatt property created by architect Ronald Zürcher, who utilized indigenous woods, sugarcane, and bamboo in the design of the rooms, each contemporary and bright with ocean views." Full review
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This hillside property is spread out, so expect to do a fair amount of walking unless you request a golf-cart ride.
Travel + Leisure "A tropical paradise where luxury and lush surroundings shine, the Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo — a concept by Hyatt — offers the serenity and seclusion of a jungle stay while still being beachside"
OysterLuxury
"Travelers seeking minimalist jungle luxury will find it at the Andaz Peninsula Papagayo — an architectural stunner that appears to be built into the side of a cliff" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo is nestled on a hill among lush tropical trees, overlooking the peninsula's marina, treating guests to gorgeous views"
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort
Lonely Planet Condé Nast Traveler The Telegraph
Hideaway Report Fodor's Jetsetter Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Oyster
Punta Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park 311-6350, Costa Rica
From $383/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This visually arresting hotel and resort complex is consistently shortlisted among Costa Rica's finest upscale hotels." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Idyllic jungle-meets-beach location of this Pacific Coast resort means guests can spot two-foot iguanas, white-faced monkeys, and birds of myriad species without even leaving their poolside loungers." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This five-star resort is set on forested cliffs close to the popular Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Hillside resort sloping down to a secluded beach near the port of Quepos." Full review
Fodor's "On hillsides sloping down to two pristine, almost-deserted beaches, chic and elegant rooms are decorated with gorgeous natural fabrics and local art and have huge private terraces" Full review
Jetsetter "Luxe eco-resort with top-notch restaurants, a serene spa and killer rainforest and beach vistas." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This neighborhood is replete with upscale hotels, but none is closer to the beach than Arenas del Mar, a five-star, 11-acre property within walking distance of Manuel Antonio National Park." Full review
Frommer's "This beachfront resort is in a league of its own, with handsome rooms, fabulous views, great dining, and direct access to two beaches" Full review
OysterUpscale
"Remarkable location is combined with impressive eco-conscious practices and upscale amenities...38 guest rooms are subtly stylish offering minibars stocked with generous supplies of Costa Rican treats" Full review
