Allegro Papagayo
The Allergro Papagayo is an all-inclusive resort with Spanish style architecture located on Costa Rica's northern Pacific Coast. There are 14 three-story buildings with guest rooms offering a choice of bed size, and balcony or terrace. Each room has amenities such as full bath, hairdryer, air conditioning, television, telephone and in-room safe, plus coffeemaker, and mini-refrigerator. Guests can enjoy the buffet or eat at one of the casual to formal dining restaurants. Resort activities include a Kids Club, evening entertainment, aerobics, water polo, beach soccer, volleyball, kayaking, boogie boarding, snorkeling and windsurfing. For an extra fee, there are Palo Verde and Arenal Volcano tours, rain forest tours, visits to the national parks, as well as deep-sea fishing and scuba diving.
Allegro Papagayo
Playa Manzanillo
P.O.Box 48-5000
Papagayo Gulf, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
(800) 858-2258
occidentalhotels.com
Drake Bay Wilderness Resort
Drake Bay Wilderness Resort is located on the beach of Osa Peninsula near Corcovado National Park and set against the mountains and jungle in the background. There are 20 ocean-facing cabins with queen, double and single beds, porches, and private bathrooms with showers, as well as ceiling fans and reading lights in each cabin. Meals and snacks feature local meats, fish, fruit and organic vegetables, and there are homemade breads and desserts. Swimming, hiking trails, kayaking, and playing on the beach are some of the activities provided. There are several tours such as a dolphin tour, a canopy tour, a mangrove tour and bug tour, all with bilingual guides. For an additional fee, guest can go deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, or wildlife viewing and hiking at Corcovado National Park.
Drake Bay Wilderness Resort
Osa Peninsula
Drake Bay, Costa Rica
(561) 371-3437
drakebay.com
Recreo
Set on a 63-acre private estate in the midst of the Costa Rican jungle and near Bolanos Bay is the Recreo luxury spa resort. There are single suites, one-bedroom bungalows and the villas with three to five bedrooms. All accommodations include a personal chef, daily house keeping, plasma television with satellite, 100% organic bath towels and linens, designer-name bath products and a hair dryer. Guests can explore the varied landscape while tubing, biking, sailing, horseback riding, and partaking in extreme sports as kite surfing, and canopy tours. Playa Rajada and Playa Jobo are two beautiful beaches within walking distance of the resort.
Recreo
El Jobo Guanacaste
Guanacaste 0, Costa Rica
(877) 2682911
recreocostarica.com