Costa Rica

The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal — The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal offers a luxurious escape with stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. It's a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the surrounding natural wonders. Book stay

Amor Arenal — Amor Arenal is a highly-rated lodging option perfect for a relaxing stay. Its excellent reviews suggest a memorable experience for travelers. Book stay

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa — This resort offers a luxurious stay with a high Google rating, perfect for unwinding after exploring the Guanacaste region. Book stay

Perks: Exclusive-Use; Fully-Staffed; Seaside; Private Villas; Full-Service Villas; Private rainforest setting

Villa Punto de Vista - Luxury Villa — Excellent (248 reviews) Casa punto de vista, Camino playitas 450 Metros, Puntarenas Province, Quepos, 60602 This luxurious, fully-staffed villa offers an exclusive, private rainforest setting with stunning ocean views, perfect for a multi-day escape where every detail is handled for you. Book stay

Perks: Pool; Mountain view; Garden view

Rainforest Glass Eco Slo-Cabin Orosi Valley — Well-reviewed Unplug and reconnect with nature at this unique rainforest eco-retreat, offering a chance to slow down and enjoy the simplicity of unspoiled nature. Enjoy the mountain and garden views, and take a dip in the pool, one of the few in the area. Find stays on VRBO Find stays on IHG Hotels & Resorts Find stays on Expedia Find stays on Booking.com Book stay

Beautiful Ocean View Villa in Costa Rica — Well-reviewed A good stay — solid when you want a well-reviewed base nearby. Book stay

Perks: Rural Tourism; Sustainability

Casitas Tenorio B&B and Farm — Excellent (453 reviews) 3km Sureste del Liceo, 3km South of the High School, Bijagua 10.71999, -85.04227, Provincia de Alajuela, Bijagua de Upala, 21304 This charming bed and breakfast offers a unique rural tourism experience with a focus on sustainability. It's a great base for exploring the local area, including birdwatching and visiting Río Celeste. Book stay

Perks: ocean view; valley view; beach access; Guest favorite; Exceptional check-in experience; lovely views

Q HOUSE — Well-reviewed Steal: great value for a scenic stay. Experience a unique luxury villa with stunning ocean and valley views, perfect for a relaxing stay after exploring the nearby beaches and national park. Book stay

Perks: ocean views; beachfront access; gourmet meals prepared daily; private; all-inclusive

Vista Hermosa Estate - Luxury Villa — Excellent (169 reviews) 200 Meters North of Arenas Del Mar Resort, Puntarenas Province, Quepos, Manuel Antonio, 60601 This exquisite beachfront villa offers stunning ocean views and upscale tropical luxury, perfect for large groups or multiple families seeking an all-inclusive vacation with gourmet meals and resort-style amenities. Find stays on VRBO Find stays on IHG Hotels & Resorts Find stays on Expedia Find stays on Booking.com Book stay

San José Province, San José

Vibe / cuisine: Restaurant

Café Rojo — This popular spot in San José Province is a great place to grab a bite. View restaurant

Z13, La Fortuna De San Carlos 1000

Vibe / cuisine: Country food restaurant

Soda Tita Rosa — This country food restaurant is a great spot to try local flavors. It's a good option for a casual and authentic meal. View restaurant

Alajuela Province, La Fortuna

Vibe / cuisine: Restaurant

Soda Víquez — This popular spot in Alajuela Province is a great place to grab a bite while exploring La Fortuna.

Puntarenas Province, Quepos

Vibe / cuisine: Fast Food

Santa Plancha — This fast-food spot in Quepos is a great option for a quick and convenient meal during your travels in Puntarenas Province. View restaurant

Avenida 11 955

Vibe / cuisine: Costa Rican

Restaurante Silvestre — 500. Enjoy authentic Costa Rican flavors at Restaurante Silvestre, a local favorite with a high rating.

San José Province, San José

Vibe / cuisine: Argentinian

La Esquina de Buenos Aires — Enjoy authentic Argentinian cuisine at La Esquina de Buenos Aires, a highly-rated spot in San José.

San José Province, Aserri

Vibe / cuisine: Costa Rican

Restaurante y Mirador Ram Luna — 500 to 12.500. Enjoy authentic Costa Rican cuisine with stunning views from this popular spot in Aserri.

San José Province, San José

Vibe / cuisine: Restaurant

Restaurante Grano De Oro — Restaurante Grano De Oro is a great option for a meal in San José Province.

Vibe / cuisine: Restaurant

Furca — Furca is a highly-rated restaurant, perfect for a satisfying meal during your travels.