Accommodations
Our collection of Costa Rica accommodations includes only intimate ecolodges and boutique hotels, each chosen for its authenticity, personalized experience, exceptional comforts, and proximity to the region’s best wildlife encounters. You won’t find large commercial lodges and cookie-cutter chain hotels among our offerings. The list here is meant as a sampler and is not inclusive—our Adventure Specialists can also help you select other accommodations not featured on our website. Explore the options and call 800-543-8917 to discuss details with one of our Adventure Specialists.
Hotel Punta Islita
One of Costa Rica's most renowned luxury eco-resorts enjoys a truly spectacular setting in Guanacaste, atop a forested mountain overlooking the Pacific Ocean, with an infinity pool that seems to meld with the sky.
Tirimbina Rain Forest Lodge
Stay within the primary rain forest on the 850-acre Tirimbina Biological Reserve, one of Costa Rica's oldest ecological research sites, and experience an array of immersive conservation adventures.
Lagarta Lodge
Surrounding by the 90-acre Reserve Biologica, this boutique ecolodge enjoys grand Pacific Ocean views atop a forested bluff and has been awarded Costa Rica's highest national certification level for sustainability.
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
This sustainable ecolodge offers guests an all-encompassing immersion in the living, breathing jungle, surrounded by thousands of acres of dry tropical forest protected in Rincon de la Vieja National Park.
Isla Chiquita
Located on an idyllic small island in the Gulf of Nicoya, Isla Chiquita blends the laidback fun of camping with the comfort and service of an upscale boutique beach hotel—with a whole array of eco-adventures on land and sea to entertain you.
Savegre Hotel & Natural Reserve
Individual blocks of chalets are secluded within lush flowering gardens on a private cloud forest reserve bordering Los Quetzales National Park, with nature trails out the door along the Savegre River.
Macaw Lodge
A center for ecotourism, research and conservation, this family-owned and run rain forest lodge sits in an utterly secluded setting on a private 264-acre reserve in the mountains west of San Jose and is a model for sustainability.
Senda Monteverde Hotel
This new luxury ecolodge located high on Costa Rica's continental divide features 24 suites in contemporary mountain bungalows, with a focus on fresh farm-to-table dining.
Hotel Bougainvillea
Set among 10 acres of tropical gardens, this award-winning boutique hotel is convenient to the airport and downtown San Jose and offers an attractive alternative to standardized city hotels.
La Quinta Country Inn
Owned and operated by a local family, this ecolodge within a private rain forest reserve provides easy access to Braulio Carrillo National Park, the Sarapiqui River and La Selva Biological Station.
Arenal Observatory Lodge
Located on a private 870-acre reserve adjacent to Arenal Volcano National Park, this famous lodge within the rain forest enjoys a panorama of the volcano across the valley, plus views of Lake Arenal.
Xandari Resort & Spa
Relax, rejuvenate and immerse yourself in nature at this deluxe resort and spa set on a 40-acre coffee and fruit plantation laced with warlking trails overlooking the scenic Central Valley.
