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Hotel Liberia vs Hotel Banana Azul
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Hotel Banana Azul scores significantly better than Hotel Liberia. Hotel Banana Azul is ranked #1 in Costa Rica with endorsements from 3 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
Hotel Liberia
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Calle Real, 75 mts sur del parque central, Liberia 50101, Costa Rica
From $13 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
"It’s hard to resist the glorious shady courtyard at this historic guesthouse, which is one of Liberia’s best budget options."
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Fodor's
"Built in 1918, this colonial-style B&B is screaming with potential, and although it’s not quite there (they have dorm rooms in the back), the historical building and central courtyard make this budget property a good option when passing through."
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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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