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Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort vs Xandari Resort & Spa
Both properties are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort ranks marginally better than Xandari Resort & Spa. Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort comes in at #5 in Costa Rica with positive reviews from 6 publications like Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort
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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
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This visually arresting hotel and resort complex is consistently shortlisted among Costa Rica's finest upscale hotels."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Idyllic jungle-meets-beach location of this Pacific Coast resort means guests can spot two-foot iguanas, white-faced monkeys, and birds of myriad species without even leaving their poolside loungers."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This five-star resort is set on forested cliffs close to the popular Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio."
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Hideaway Report
91.0
"Hillside resort sloping down to a secluded beach near the port of Quepos."
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Fodor's
"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"
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Xandari Resort & Spa
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1 km northwest of El Diamante Bar, Tacacori, Alajuela 4050, Costa Rica
From $233 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Condé Nast Traveler
"On a former coffee plantation, this 40-acre resort with a perfect design score is just 20 minutes from San Jose's Juan Santamaria Airport, but "it's worlds away from the chaotic capital."
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Fodor's
"The tranquil and colorful Xandari is a strikingly original inn and spa, tailor-made for honeymooners and romantic getaways."
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Jetsetter
"Artist-architect-owned boutique featuring handmade art and miles of nature trails overlooking Costa Rica’s Central Valley."
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Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking the Central Valley, this spa village features five private jalapa treatment quarters where guests enjoy mud wraps, facials, and exotic Costa Rican body treatments."
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Travel + Leisure
"A working coffee plantation 3,900 feet above sea level is the setting for this relaxing resort and spa."
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