Danta Corcovado LodgevsGaia Hotel & Nature Reserve
Both Danta Corcovado Lodge and Gaia Hotel & Reserve are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Danta Corcovado Lodge ranks marginally better than Gaia Hotel & Reserve. Danta Corcovado Lodge comes in at #17 in Costa Rica with accolades from 2 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's.
Danta Corcovado Lodge
 Fodor's
 Lonely Planet
La Palma, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 - Free Parking
 
 "Follow the giant tapir-footprint signs to this extraordinary, rustic lodge, reminiscent of an Adirondacks camp but with oversized, whimsical wood furniture." Full review
 Top Choice
 "Midway between the Los Patos Ranger Station and La Palma, this low-key lodge offers tours and activities, including day trips to Corcovado." Full review
Gaia Hotel & Nature Reserve
 Lonely Planet
 Condé Nast Traveler
 Fodor's
 Jetsetter
 Travel + Leisure
 Travel + Leisure
 Lonely Planet
 Lonely Planet
 Oyster
Km 2.7 Carretera Quepos a Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park 6350, Costa Rica
From $201/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 
 Top Choice
 "This luxurious pile comprises studios, terraces suites and three-story villas and offers nature tours within its expansive grounds – a former wildlife rehabilitation center." Full review
 "Studios, the smallest accommodations, are spare and urbane in style, with views of green hillsides." Full review
 "On 13 acres of private reserve, this boutique hotel is contemporary and very chic, with rooms rendered in slate, hardwood, and rattan with Italian fittings." Full review
 "Sleek Costa Rican retreat with a multilevel infinity pool, swim-up bar and intimate spa with jungle views." Full review
 "The Terra Spa at Gaia is set in the rainforest with views of the Pacific and a menu complete with Reiki energy treatments and Thai and Swedish massages." Full review
 "Won the award for Leading Green Hotel for Central America by the World Travel Awards for its efforts in conservation...operates the preserve while offering suites, studios, and villas." Full review
 Top Choice
 "This luxurious retreat comprises immaculately furnished studios, terrace suites and three-story villas." Full review
Top choice
 "This luxurious retreat comprises immaculately furnished studios, terrace suites and three-story villas" Full review
Luxury
 "This intimate luxury hotel located a 10-minute drive from the entrance to Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the area's top options" Full review