Rancho MargotvsHostel Vista Serena

Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Hostel Vista Serena is the choice of most writers compared to Rancho Margot. Hostel Vista Serena comes in at 76 with accolades from 1 publications like Lonely Planet.

Rancho Margot
7/10
3km beyond El Castillo, La Fortuna de San Carlos, El Castillo, Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
From $159/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Part resort lodge, part organic farm, Rancho Margot is 152 acres of cinematic loveliness, set along the rushing Río Caño Negro and surrounded by rainforested mountains." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This “self-sufficient organic ranch ” is a totally off-the-grid resort with 18 beautifully appointed, terraced bungalows." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A secluded getaway in the middle of a rainforest, Rancho Margot offers hostel-style accommodations and a deluxe bungalow for a small group"
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Costa Rica is famous for its eco-resorts, and few are lower-impact than Rancho Margot. This lush, off-grid retreat is the perfect base for exploring the hiking trails, hot springs and..."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Twenty years ago, a Chilean scientist bought 400 acres of former cattle ranch land near Lake Arenal and began to restore the decimated landsce with endemic flora and fauna. Today, Rancho..."
Hostel Vista Serena
7/10
150mts north of the manuel antonio public school, Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
From $12/night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
  • Kitchenette
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Perched on a seriously scenic hillside, this memorable, quiet hostel has spectacular ocean and sunset views from its hammock-filled terrace" Full review

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