Playa Negra GuesthousevsNayara Springs
Both properties are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Nayara Springs is the choice of most writers compared to Playa Negra Guesthouse. Nayara Springs ranks #10 in Costa Rica with positive reviews from 5 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Playa Negra Guesthouse
 Fodor's
 Lonely Planet
100 metre north of the football field,, Playa Negra, Cahuita Apartado 27-70403, Costa Rica
From $70/night
- Free Internet
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Pool
 - Family Friendly
 - Free Parking
 
 "This gracious, Québécois-owned lodging set in lush, hibiscus-strewn gardens has become a Cahuita favorite." Full review
Top choice
 "Owned by a delightful couple, this meticulously maintained place offers four charming rooms in a Caribbean-style plantation house, complemented by three kitchen-equipped storybook cottages." Full review
Nayara Springs
 Condé Nast Traveler
 The Telegraph
 Jetsetter
 Forbes Travel Guide
 Travel + Leisure
 Oyster
4 miles west from la Fortuna Town, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Arenal Volcano National Park 21007, Costa Rica
From $620/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "This new boutique hotel is a Costa Rican dream for anyone looking for a secluded vacation spot." Full review
8.0
 "The adults-only Nayara Springs is one of the most intimate and luxurious hotels in the country." Full review
 "Clutch of villas perched atop a Costa Rican rainforest, with plunge pools, outdoor showers, and volcano views." Full review
 4 Stars
 "Located in Arenal Volcano National Park, Nayara Springs is a Costa Rican getaway that teems with tropical beauty and biodiversity." Full review
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• Don't miss the bird watching around the property.
 "Courtesy of Nayara Springs
At Nayara Springs, each of the 16 villas comes with its own plunge pool, drawing on mineral-rich spring waters from Arenal Volcano next door." Full review
Luxury
 "Luxurious in every way, the 16-room, adult-only resort Nayara Springs is the top resort in the area for couples seeking romance and privacy -- but who can do without volcano views" Full review