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Villa Blanca Hotel & Nature Reserve vs Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel

Both Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel and Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Nature Reserve are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Nature Reserve ranks marginally better than Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel and Nature Reserve scores 79 with praise from 3 publications like Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Afar Magazine.

Villa Blanca Hotel & Nature Reserve
Villa Blanca Hotel & Nature Reserve
8 / 10
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
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Afar Magazine 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"An eco-friendly resort in a remote cloud forest location, Villa Blanca is the ideal retreat for nature lovers." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Oyster 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." Full review
Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel
Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
100 meters south of the Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, west of Hotel Arcoiris, Tamarindo 2034 BXU, Costa Rica
From $120 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Opened in 2014, this boutique hotel built from recycled materials is inspired by the owners’ travels to Southeast Asia and has nine contemporary rooms overlooking a pool-centered courtyard." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Here's a romantic getaway for grownups only, where contemporary design goes hand-in-hand with environmental consciousness." Full review