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Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique HotelvsXandari Resort & Spa
Both Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel and Xandari Resort & Spa are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Xandari Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel. Xandari Resort & Spa is ranked #9 in Costa Rica with endorsements from 5 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Playa Tamarindo, 2 miles from the local Airport in Tamarindo, Tamarindo 5159, Costa Rica
From $355/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "The entire complex is centered on a free-form pool that’s shaded by expansive gardens, and all units are just steps from a quiet strip of sand." Full review
Fodor's "Nature, tranquility, luxury, and an unbeatably beautiful beach setting make this environmentally conscious boutique hotel the most elegant choice in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Many of the 22 earth-toned rooms are equipped with private balconies that overlook a quiet part of the otherwise crowded Playa Tamarindo." Full review
Xandari Resort & Spa
Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
Jetsetter Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Lonely Planet
Frommer's
1 km northwest of El Diamante Bar, Tacacori, Alajuela 4050, Costa Rica
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Condé Nast Traveler "On a former coffee plantation, this 40-acre resort with a perfect design score is just 20 minutes from San Jose's Juan Santamaria Airport, but "it's worlds away from the chaotic capital." Full review
Fodor's "The tranquil and colorful Xandari is a strikingly original inn and spa, tailor-made for honeymooners and romantic getaways." Full review
Jetsetter "Artist-architect-owned boutique featuring handmade art and miles of nature trails overlooking Costa Rica’s Central Valley." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Overlooking the Central Valley, this spa village features five private jalapa treatment quarters where guests enjoy mud wraps, facials, and exotic Costa Rican body treatments." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A working coffee plantation 3,900 feet above sea level is the setting for this relaxing resort and spa." Full review
Lonely Planet "With spectacular bird's-eye views of the Central Valley, this romantic spot is the fanciful creation of an architect–designer couple." Full review
Frommer's "Located on a hilltop above the city of Alajuela just 20-minutes from the airport, Xandari commands magnificent views of nearby coffee farms and the Central Valley below. It was founded by..." Full review
