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Rancho Burica vs El Silencio Lodge & Spa

Rancho Burica and El Silencio Lodge & Spa are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, El Silencio Lodge & Spa scores significantly higher than Rancho Burica. El Silencio Lodge & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 6 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Hideaway Report and Forbes Travel Guide.

Rancho Burica
Rancho Burica
7 / 10
Apartado 131, Punta Banco, Golfito 8201, Costa Rica
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Family Friendly
  • Free Parking
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"At the very end of civilization on the remote Burica peninsula, 27 Dutch people own and operate this charming oceanfront lodge." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This legendary Dutch-run outpost is literally the end of the road in Punta Banco, and it's where surfers gather to socialize in the evenings." Full review
El Silencio Lodge & Spa
El Silencio Lodge & Spa
8 / 10
Bajos del Toro, Costa Rica
From $357 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This eco-resort in "the thickest tropical cloud forest you can imagine" spreads across 500 acres." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Surrounded by the tranquility of a 500-acre jungle, you’ll salute the sun from the yoga deck, dine on delicious organic cuisine and soak in postcard-perfect panoramic views from all around the resort." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
92.0
"Eco-resort off the beaten track on a hilly site within a private 500-acre reserve connecting Poás Volcano and Juan Castro Blanco national parks." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Luxe eco-sleep in a 500-acre cloud forest north of San Jose, with 15 hillside suites and a rainforest spa." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"El Silencio Lodge & Spa is an enchanting and sophisticated property operated by Grupo Islita." Full review
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