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Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge vs Villa Blanca Hotel & Nature Reserve
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Nature Reserve ranks marginally higher than Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Nature Reserve ranks #43 in Costa Rica with praise from 3 reviewers like The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Oyster
Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
From $297 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This flawlessly designed hotel is an example of how to build an ecofriendly resort."
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Fodor's
"This sustainable resort with its own wildlife refuge sits atop one of the most idyllic hillsides in Manuel Antonio"
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"One of the most accessible in both atmosphere and price...the hillside location grants beautiful water views. The long list of features, including a full-service spa, two restaurants, a movie theater"
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Villa Blanca Hotel & Nature Reserve
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Oyster
El Silencio de Los Angeles, San Ramon 1250, Costa Rica
From $203 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Afar Magazine
"The Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Nature Reserve is said to be the first hotel property in Costa Rica to have a research facility in operation on its grounds."
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Travel + Leisure
"Originally owned by former President Rodrigo Carazo Odio, the Villa Blanca is shrouded by the dense cloud forest of the Los Angeles Private Biological Reserve."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"An eco-friendly resort in a remote cloud forest location, Villa Blanca is the ideal retreat for nature lovers."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Occupying a cloud-forest aerie, this private reserve is centered on a lodge and dairy ranch once owned by ex-president Rodrigo Carazo."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Feels like a hotel at the end of the world. All 35 rooms are rustic, freestanding bungalows with free Wi-Fi, minibars, wood-burning fireplaces, and private patios with lovely views."
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