Florblanca ResortvsThe Harmony Hotel
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Florblanca Resort is preferred by most professionals compared to The Harmony Hotel. Florblanca Resort scores 80 with praise from 3 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Florblanca Resort
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 Telegraph
9.0
"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
Oyster
Upscale
"This boutique beachfront resort in Santa Teresa with 11 standalone villas epitomizes laid-back luxury" Full review
The Harmony Hotel
Guiones Beach, Nosara 5233, Costa Rica
From $216/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine
"Howler monkeys signal sunrise at Harmony Hotel, where surfers catch some of the best waves on this side of the Pacific."
Afar Magazine
"This low-key hotel in the sleepy town of Nosara is a surfer’s paradise." Full review
Fodor's
"Enclosed back decks with hammocks, outdoor showers, and a cushioned chaise longue expand what are otherwise standard-size rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Harmony sits a stone’s throw from Playa Guiones in the sleepy Pacific coast surf town of Nosara." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"In the health-crazed beach town of Nosara, The Harmony Hotel is one of the most beloved yoga resorts in the country" Full review