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Ylang Ylang Beach ResortvsAndaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Andaz Costa Rica Resort At Peninsula Papagayo scores significantly better than Ylang Ylang Beach Resort. Andaz Costa Rica Resort At Peninsula Papagayo comes in at 89 with positive reviews from 6 publications such as Afar Magazine, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Montezuma Beach, 10-12 minute walk North along the beach, Montezuma 00000, Costa Rica
From $211/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Secluded and serene, this gorgeous tropical resort with a holistic slant sits in an exuberant garden, nestled between the sea and a lush forest." Full review
Lonely Planet "The decor is lovely and tropical, with tile floors, stenciled walls and colorful tapestries. All accommodations have outdoor terraces facing the glorious sea." Full review
Frommer's "This pioneering rainforest resort does an excellent job of blending tropical fantasy with hints of luxury. The complex is just off the beach in a dense patch of forest and flowering..." 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"
