Arenas del Mar is located right on the beach in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. The Hotel A luxury beachfront resort surrounded by 11 acres of lush greenery, Arenas del Mar offers direct access to the ocean and two sandy beaches: beachfront, rainforest, wildlife right at the resort, the best of Costa Rica's Pacific Coast. The property's 37 suites and rooms all make the best of the atmosphere and the fantastic views, taking them in to ensure utmost relaxation. Amenities & experiences  At Arenas del Mar, you'll want to make the best of nature. On the doorstep of Manuel Antonio National Park you'll have all the options to experience the rainforest: from early morning bird-watching to nature hikes after dark, all hosted by an in-house naturalist guide, you'll likely be able to spot monkeys, sloths, toucans and macaws - and more! Make sure to make use of the two sparkling pools on property, or if you're feeling adventurous, why not dive from a waterfall, or surf at Espadilla Beach? Dining & drinking You'll have the ease of dining at two restaurants, one with views of Manuel Antonio National Park, and another right on Playitas Beach, the best spot for oceanside cocktails and lounging under cooling palms. At Mirador Oceanview Restaurant, you can end your day with live music and regionally-inspired gourmet dishes paired with South American wines.

With its perfect location on the Costa Rican coast, Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort is the perfect spot to soak in nature. The Hotel Andaz Peninsula Papagayo has the perfect location - perched on the hillside in Guanacaste, very much embedded into Costa Rica's tropical forest and with fantastic views of Culebra Bay. Views which you can enjoy thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and folding glass doors when you retreat to rooms, suites or villas, cool off in your private plunge pool or take in nature from your own balcony or terrace. An elegant treehouse feel. Amenities & experiences  1,400 acres of private peninsula encompassing three beaches, world-class golf, a beach club, and an extensive activity program to best explore Guanacaste. Not enough? Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort also comes with an incredible Spa & Wellness Sanctuary, Onda, where yoy can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments within seven luxurious suites, unwind at the nail sanctuary, or even experience outdoor treatments enhanced by the soothing sounds of ocean waves. Dining & drinking Some of the best restaurants in Guanacaste are found here. Each showcases the spirit of Tico culture, as well as global cuisine; open-air venues are paired with stunning views and expertly crafted cocktails. Wellness-focused, vegetarian and vegan options are also available.

Wrapped in nature's beauty, Nekajui is a luxurious hidden retreat, located deep within the protected land of Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica. The Hotel Harmonising Guanacastecan architecture, Spanish details, and Sabanero touches, the accommodations and shared spaces here beautifully represent the local culture, intertwined with the lush surroundings. The rooms and suites have expansive terraces and balconies - some with plunge pools - welcoming the outside, in. The tents offer a true immersion with nature, enveloped in the treetops, with open-air designs and private plunge pools. The residences are among the largest of the accommodations, ranging from two to five bedrooms, living spaces and spectacular infinity pools. The star of the show is Villa Guayacan, an expansive 10-bedroom retreat, nestled away - perfect for exclusive use retreats and family trips. Amenities Swim in the infinity, terrace and spa pools, or at the Beach Club. Explore an elevated wellness offering at the Nimbu Spa, where guests are invited to connect with the natural rhythms of the resort through hydrotherapy circuits, a movement studio, and an extensive earth-inspired treatment menu, which can be personalised. This epic retreat has an 18-hole, par-72 Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, courts for racquet sports, and various land and sea adventures. Dining & Drinking Whether you're dining under the stars, drenched in sunshine, above the treetops, or by the pool, Nekajui has a vibrant culinary scene with seven dining and drinking venues. Celebrate Costa Rican coffee culture and rituals at the cafe. Taste the flavours of the region at the Beach Club. Indulge in fine dining inspired by ancient Peruvian cuisine. Sip on cocktails with the ocean as your view at sunset.