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The beach hotels in the Guanacaste Coast, Papagayo Peninsula, Tamarindo, and Playa Flamingo areas offer luxurious oceanfront accommodations with stunning views, private beach access, and upscale amenities such as infinity pools, gourmet dining, and spa services. These 4-5 star hotels cater to families and travelers seeking comfort, relaxation, and easy access to water sports, golf courses, and vibrant local dining scenes, all within a 3-4 hour drive to the Arenal Volcano area.

Liberia

Arenal Volcano National Park

Costa Rica

Featuring hot spring baths, sauna, massages services, luxury spa treatments and 5 swimming pools, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is 15 minutes’ drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park.

The rooms and suites offer modern décor, garden views, air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, coffee maker and minibar. The bathrooms come with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. The suites also feature a living area.

Guests can enjoy a swim up bar, lobby bar and Los Tucanes restaurant and Ave del Paraiso restaurant serving local dishes and international gourmet cuisine. The property also offers free valet parking, a welcome cocktail and unlimited access to its on-site hot springs.

Activities such as volcano tours, rappel, hiking through suspension bridges and rafting can be also arranged.

This complex is 20 minutes’ drive from La Fortuna main square and 1 hour’s drive from Venado Caves. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away.

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

The hotel offers a beautiful and relaxing experience with amazing thermal springs and stunning views of the Arenal volcano. Guests praise the exceptional staff, immaculate grounds, and unique thermal spa experience, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travelers.

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Silvia

A unique experience, well worth the money

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El Mangroove is located on Playa Panama in Papagayo Bay and offers an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. This modern, secluded hotel features a complimentary on-site fitness centre.

The air-conditioned rooms at this hotel come with flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a terrace with views of the surrounding gardens. Some rooms include an en-suite pool, and all feature a private bathroom.

Guests will find several dining options in the area, including a seafood restaurant located within 1.5 km of the property.

The town of Playa Hermosa, where guests can arrange activities like sport fishing, sailing and scuba diving, is only 5 km from El Mangroove. The Arenal Volcano is a 2-hour drive away, while Liberia City is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is only 19 km away.

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

The hotel offers a beautiful beachfront area and a super pool, making it ideal for leisure stays. Guests appreciate the friendly and fantastic staff, although some mention the need for room updates and occasional noise issues.

Claudio

very bad experience, don’t recommend it

Latrica

Donald

Laura

Ok stay. Fantastic staff but would not stay again.

Tanja

A disgrace for any other hotel carrying 5 stars

Jacobo

Javier

Reinhard 

große Hotel mit vielen amerikanischen Gästen

Situated in Papagayo, Guanacaste, 200 metres from Culebra Beach, Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. The accommodation provides a private beach area and a range of water sports facilities, as well as a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the resort, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a sea view. All rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a desk.

A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property.

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort offers a sun terrace. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and canoeing.

Parque Nacional Santa Rosa is 45 km from the resort, while Marina Papagayo is 1.5 km from the property. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 25 km away.

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa is located in Fortuna, 20 minutes’ drive from Arenal Volcano site. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

The bright rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen cable TV and air conditioning. The private bathrooms also come with a shower. You can enjoy the views of Arenal Volcano and the garden from all the accommodations. Extras include a terrace, a minibar and a coffee maker.

The on-site restaurant offers buffet services as well as à la carte dishes. Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa has an Italian restaurant, as well as one specialized in international cuisine, plus a sushi bar.

Other facilities offered include a tour desk. The property has free parking, a yoga deck and a hot springs.

Juan Santamaría International Airport about 2 hours and 30 minutes’ drive away.

Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

Situated in Coco, 200 metres from Matapalo Beach, Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Boasting a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The property has a hot tub, nightclub and a shared lounge.

The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms include a patio.

Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive offers a buffet or American breakfast.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. The area is popular for windsurfing and snorkelling, and car hire is available at this 5-star resort.

Speaking English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area.

Edgardo Baltodano Stadium is 44 km from Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, while Marina Papagayo is 44 km from the property. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 28 km away.

Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

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