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Casa Tranquilo Hostel vs Hotel Banana Azul
Both Hotel Banana Azul and Casa Tranquilo Hostel are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hotel Banana Azul scores significantly better than Casa Tranquilo Hostel. Hotel Banana Azul scores 86 with positive reviews from 3 publications including The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Casa Tranquilo Hostel
Lonely Planet
100 m downhill from the SuperCompro supermrket, Monteverde, Puntarenas, Santa Elena 5655, Costa Rica
From $23 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"At Casa Tranquilo, the wonderful Tico hospitality starts first thing in the morning with homemade banana bread."
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Hotel Banana Azul
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
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Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
From $133 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Afar Magazine
"Tucked away in its own little world, a 20 minute beach walk north of the laid back surfer town of Puerto Viejo, Hotel Banana Azul is a little piece of heaven."
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Lonely Planet
"Removed from town, this romantic hotel sits astride a blissfully tranquil black-sand beach."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"Banana Azul is the ultimate romantic retreat on Costa Rica’s diverse and funky Caribbean Coast."
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Fodor's
"Hardwood furnishings are abundant at this gay-friendly (but by no means exclusive) hotel at the secluded far end of Playa Negra."
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Travel + Leisure
"Hotel Banana Azul is perpetually improving and tweaking its intimate 14-room retreat on a dramatic—and private—stretch of black-sand beach."
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