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Si Como No Resort & Wildlife RefugevsThe Springs Resort and Spa
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Springs Resort and Spa scores slightly better than Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge. The Springs Resort and Spa comes in at 80 with endorsements from 3 publications including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Afar Magazine.
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Oyster
Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
From $297/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "This flawlessly designed hotel is an example of how to build an ecofriendly resort." Full review
Fodor's "This sustainable resort with its own wildlife refuge sits atop one of the most idyllic hillsides in Manuel Antonio" Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"One of the most accessible in both atmosphere and price...the hillside location grants beautiful water views. The long list of features, including a full-service spa, two restaurants, a movie theater" Full review
The Springs Resort and Spa
Afar Magazine Fodor's
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
The Wall Street Journal
Frommer's Oyster Travel + Leisure
Near Montana de Fuego, Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
From $519/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine "For such an active and adventurous destination, the mineral pools they have cannot be beat by anything for recovery from tired muscles and sore bodies." Full review
Fodor's "With its own adventure park, hot-springs complex, and activities for all ages, this resort caters to both hotel guests and the outside public with day passes to its massive grounds." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"This sprawling hot-springs resort in Arenal, with prices north of $500 (£380) a night, is the crème de la crème of luxury lodging in Costa Rica." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Set back from the Arenal Volcano, this magnificent hotel and its sprawling grounds are the mecca of hot springs" Full review
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There are more than a dozen pools to choose from, some of which feature water slides and swim-up bars.
The Wall Street Journal "The Spring Resort and Spa has three pools and 13 rooms and suites; it also offers doctor-supervised detoxifying water and juice cleanses."
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Frommer's "Complex features huge, comfortable rooms and great beds, but the key here is the wide range of on-site attractions and activity options, including an extensive collection of hot and temperate pools" Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 74-room luxury resort The Springs is 165 acres of seemingly endless pools and hot springs, restaurants, and activities -- all hidden on a volcano-facing slope seemingly in the middle of nowhere." Full review
Travel + Leisure "165-acre property sits on a mountain ridge, providing unobstructed views of the picture-perfect Arenal Volcano and valley below...multiple natural hot springs, waterfalls, and its own adventure center"
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