Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & RainforestvsEl Mangroove, Marriott Autograph Collection, Resort And Spa
Both hotels are praised by professionals. On balance, Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort ranks marginally higher than El Mangroove, Autograph Collection. Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort scores 89 with approval from 6 reviews like Lonely Planet, Hideaway Report and Condé Nast Traveler.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest
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Punta Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park 311-6350, Costa Rica
From $383/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Top choice
"This visually arresting hotel and resort complex is consistently shortlisted among Costa Rica's finest upscale hotels." Full review
8.0
"This five-star resort is set on forested cliffs close to the popular Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio." Full review
91.0
"Hillside resort sloping down to a secluded beach near the port of Quepos." Full review
"On hillsides sloping down to two pristine, almost-deserted beaches, chic and elegant rooms are decorated with gorgeous natural fabrics and local art and have huge private terraces" Full review
"Luxe eco-resort with top-notch restaurants, a serene spa and killer rainforest and beach vistas." Full review
"This neighborhood is replete with upscale hotels, but none is closer to the beach than Arenas del Mar, a five-star, 11-acre property within walking distance of Manuel Antonio National Park." Full review
"This beachfront resort is in a league of its own, with handsome rooms, fabulous views, great dining, and direct access to two beaches" Full review
Upscale
"Remarkable location is combined with impressive eco-conscious practices and upscale amenities...38 guest rooms are subtly stylish offering minibars stocked with generous supplies of Costa Rican treats" Full review
"On hillsides sloping down to two pristine, almost-deserted beaches, chic and elegant rooms are decorated with gorgeous natural fabrics and local art and have huge private terraces with..." Full review
El Mangroove, Marriott Autograph Collection, Resort And Spa
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PO Box 155-4005, Papagayo Bay, Costa Rica
From $190/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
19.0
"The resort offers one of the longest (that’s longest, not largest — we’ll explain) swimming pools in the region." Full review
"Barefoot luxury abounds at this hip boutique hotel where an airy courtyard leads to a 45-meter pool lined with beach bungalows and modern rooms." Full review
"A hip beachfront boutique with killer cocktails, decadent food and plenty of sultry details." Full review
4 Stars
"In the province of Guanacaste — known for its pristine shoreline, beautiful mountain ranges, and stunning golden sunsets — the luxury resort’s vibe is private, serene and undeniably stylish. " Full review
"Mother Nature is queen at El Mangroove, a forest-flanked, family-friendly resort in Costa Rica’s Gulf of Papagayo." Full review
9.0
"Sleek design, excellent service and a fabulous location are the hallmarks of El Mangroove, an 85-room resort on Costa Rica’s postcard-worthy Papagayo Gulf." Full review
Upscale
"When El Mangroove opened in 2014, the upscale boutique asserted itself as one of the premier properties on the Papagayo Peninsula. Set amid 15 acres of beachfront mangroves, the hotel has..." Full review