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Florblanca ResortvsAndaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, Andaz Costa Rica Resort At Peninsula Papagayo scores significantly better than Florblanca Resort. Andaz Costa Rica Resort At Peninsula Papagayo comes in at #7 in Costa Rica with recommendations from 6 reviewers like Forbes Travel Guide, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.
Florblanca Resort
Afar Magazine
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Frommer's
Oyster
4 KM North of Franks Place, Cobano, Santa Teresa 1315361, Costa Rica
From $400/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Afar Magazine "A personal itinerary of surf lessons, sport fishing excursions, and yoga classes will keep adventurers busy." Full review
Fodor's "Named for the white flowers of the frangipani trees growing between the restaurant and the beach, this ultraluxurious resort is dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located along the Santa Teresa shoreline, the resort has seven one-bedroom and three two-bedroom villas that are nestled amidst the jungle with an open-air living area." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Florblanca, named for the fragrant white flower of the frangipani tree which grows on the property, comprises a collection of 11 exquisite villas, each so buried in the jungle that it feels completely isolated." Full review
Fodor's "Fresh seafood is the specialty at this poolside alfresco restaurant, with inventive daily specials that focus on the day's catch prepared with Asian and Mediterranean flavors." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Looking for an easygoing escape? Perched on the powder-soft sand in the low-key town of Santa Teresa on the Nicoya Peninsula, Florblanca exudes laid-back charm and a sustainable soul"
Frommer's "Florblanca consists of a collection of massive, elegant private villas spread around exuberant gardens...the spa is superb and the on-site restaurant Nectar is one of the best in the area." Full review
OysterUpscale
"This boutique beachfront resort in Santa Teresa with 11 standalone villas epitomizes laid-back luxury" Full review
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"
