Surrounded by tropical gardens, the Docelunas Hotel, Restaurant and Spa offers a secluded getaway option at the foothills of a mountainous jungle. The hotel is located on five acres of landscaped property just one mile away from the city's beaches. Visitors can spend a day at the Carara National Park, less than an hour's drive away or lounge on Hermosa Beach, located within a 10-minute drive. Staff at the hotel can arrange for full- and half-day tours and activities that include visits to the Manuel Antonio National Park, whitewater rafting, zip line tours, the Three Pools Waterfall trip and scuba diving. Amenities at the hotel include the Equilibrium Spa and beauty salon, yoga studio and an outdoor pool with waterfall. The open-air Restaurant Eclipse serves American, Costa Rican and international dishes throughout the day, prepared using locally-grown produce.
The Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort is located less than 500 feet from the Herradura Beach for tanning, lounging and water sports aplenty. Guests can workout daily in the hotel's Sibö Fitness Center, relax in the Sibö Rainforest Spa & Retreat or play a round of golf at the on-site La lguana Golf Course. Dining venues located on-site include La Vista Restaurant, with international cuisine for breakfast and dinner each day; the Hoyo 19 restaurant; and the Puesta del Sol pub. Guests staying at the hotel can choose between a guest room or suite with a view of the mountain or ocean, with in-room amenities that include whirlpool tubs, living and dining rooms and floor-to-ceiling windows in select accommodations.
Amid a tropical rain forest, the Villa Calestas overlooks the coastline of the Nicoya Gulf, 1,150 feet above sea level. Surrounded by wildlife and nature preserves, such as the Carara National Park and the Manuel Antonio National Park, the boutique hotel offers visitors a private beach just a short walk down the mountainside. Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy the outdoor infinity edge swimming pool with poolside cocktail and snack service. An hourly shuttle transfer can transport guests to and from the nearby Caletas beach and hotel staff can help to arrange activities, such as rain forest hiking tours, horseback riding and canopy tours. The hotel promotes sustainable tourism through the use of solar panels, recycling and continuous reforestation efforts in the area.
Zephyr Palace is located on a mountaintop, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The mansion is comprised of seven individual suites that each come with spa tubs and home theater systems. Each suite is decorated in a themed decor and ranges in size between 492 square feet to 1,271 square feet. In-room amenities include multi-jet showers, Turkish baths, outdoor spa tubs and private fitness rooms, in select suites. Guests staying at the mansion can enjoy the outdoor infinity pool, discotheque, art gallery and spa. The entire mansion can be rented nightly for weddings and other special events.