Xandari Resort & SpavsRana Roja Lodge
Both Rana Roja Lodge and Xandari Resort & Spa are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Xandari Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Rana Roja Lodge. Xandari Resort & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 81 with endorsements from 2 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet.
Xandari Resort & Spa
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
Rana Roja Lodge
Tortuguero, Tortuguero, Costa Rica
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Multilingual
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"On the opposite side of the canal from Tortuguero village, this jungle hideaway is good value." Full review