5 star hotels in Costa Rica

Offering a hot tub, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, the business Barcelo San Jose is located 6 minutes on foot from Montserrat in a business district.

Set within a 10-minute drive of Uvita Waterfall, the 5-star Rancho Pacifico - Boutique Hotel For Adults features yoga classes, massage therapy and barbeque grills.

Guests can spend their days relaxing by an outdoor pool or try kayaking and golf arranged at the 5-star Riu Guanacaste Sardinal.

Offering a setting a 25-minute stroll from El O'scars Galleria, the charming 5-star Altos Manuel Antonio includes 26 rooms and features a Jacuzzi, a massage chair and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Baldi Hot Springs, within 2.6 km of Termales Los Laureles, the boutique Nayara Gardens La Fortuna provides guests with spacious rooms and a swimming pool.

Within 3 km of Marina Pez Vela, guests of the Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio may engage in a variety of activities, including windsurfing, snorkelling and diving.

About 16 minutes on foot from Baldi Hot Springs, the Springs Resort & Spa Arenal offers an outdoor pool along with a Jacuzzi, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool on-site.

Located within 5 minutes' stroll of Paradise Hot Springs, the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & La Fortuna features 14 rooms with views of the garden.

Located in a beach area, the 5-star Caletas Jaco has 36 rooms, and it features whirlpool bathtubs, a hydromassage tub and a Jacuzzi onsite.

Playa Virador is a 10-minute ride from the 5-star Occidental Papagayo Hermosa Bay and Poor Calzon Beach is a 10-minute ride away.

The 5-star Wyndham San Jose Herradura San Jose featuring 231 rooms also has an outdoor pool and lounge bar, therefore guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or at the swimming pool.

Located within a minutes' drive of Pacific Park, the 5-star Hrg Condos At Los Suenos Jaco features an à la carte restaurant and fitness classes, massage therapy and entertainment activities.

You can relax by a swimming pool in the luxury Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only Manuel Antonio, located around an 8-minute walk from La Playitas Beach.

Set at a 3.3 km distance from The Monkey Farm, the 5-star Riu Palace Costa Rica features a swimming pool and a buffet breakfast.

The 5-star Vista Celestial, located nearly a 20-minute walk from Uvita Waterfall, boasts a swimming pool along with a plunge pool and a hot tub.

The fine 5-star Nayara Springs - Adults Only is located in the very heart of La Fortuna, boasting a swimming pool onsite.

Featuring a continental breakfast and a health club, the 5-star Azul Hotel & Retreat By Aken Soul Playa Azul is located within 10 minutes' drive of Playa San Juanillo.

Placed in the Asuncion district, the pet friendly Hilton Cariari Doubletree San Jose - Costa Rica San Jose is conveniently situated a 10-minute ride from Multiplaza Mall Escazu.

While staying at the comfortable 5-star Real Intercontinental At Multiplaza Mall, An Ihg you are invited to discover Herpetological Refuge Costa Rica Animal Rehabilitation Center, set around 3 km away, or El Pueblo, which is around 2.9 km away.

Located within 10 minutes' drive of Tabacon Hot Springs, the upscale Arenal Kioro Suites & La Fortuna offers an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness room for guests.

While staying at the 5-star Les Voiles Blanches - Luxury Lodge you are invited to discover Tamarindo Church, set nearly 15 minutes' drive away, or TurfSafari, which is a 5-minute walk away.

Located within 8 minutes' walk of Playa Cocles and 10 minutes by car from Pure Jungle Spa, the comfortable 5-star Le Cameleon Boutique Puerto Viejo de Talamanca features a swimming pool and 49 rooms.

Featuring a swimming pool, the pleasant 5-star Aurola, An Ihg San Jose is set only 6 minutes' walk from Metropolitan Church and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.

The Rio Perlas Spa & Resort is set around 10 minutes' drive from Expresion Laguna Dona Ana Park and within 4.5 km of Lankester Botanical Garden.

Located at a moderate distance from La Sabana Park, the upscale Park Inn San Jose By Radisson San Jose features an outdoor swimming pool and 117 rooms plus it is a 5-minute drive from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

Set 10 minutes by car from Parque de Pueblo Antiguo, the upscale 5-star Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica lies in the trendy district of San Jose.

Located not very far from La Sabana Park, the stylish Radisson Hotel San Jose - Costa Rica San Jose features an indoor swimming pool and 210 rooms plus it is only 8 minutes' walk from Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture.

Offering 9 rooms with views of the garden, the Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm And Inn Heredia is set in an entertainment area, a 25-minute stroll from The Ark Herb Farm.

The Physis Caribbean Bed & Breakfast Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is located 45 km from Captain Manuel Nino International airport and 0.8 km from Jaguar rescue center bus stop.

Positioned within 6 minutes' walk of Rescate Animal Zoo Ave, the comfortable 5-star Martino Spa And Resort Alajuela has 57 rooms, the à la carte restaurant serving the Italian cuisine, all at guest's disposal.

Located 4.7 km from Barva Volcano National Park entrance, the 5-star Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat Near San Jose Airport offers a swimming pool.

Vista Atenas is set approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa.

Boasting a pool bar along with a rooftop swimming pool, the environmentally friendly Studio Hotel Boutique San Jose offers a location in a business district.

Canyon Adventure is also set within 10 minutes' drive of the luxury Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Arenal.

The renowned Ringle Santa Ana has a swimming pool and lies 5 minutes on foot from Herpetological Refuge Costa Rica which is worth visiting.

Situated nearly a 10-minute walk from Playa Cocles, the 5-star Aguas Claras offers 19 guest rooms.

Rooms of the 5-star Golden Pineapple Villas-Adults Only face the sea and there is also a swimming pool on the premises.

The 5-star Oceans Two Resort features views of the Pacific Ocean and boasts access to a local beach and Manuel Antonio National Park, located a 15-minute ride away.

Featuring a swimming pool and a lounge bar, the Umami Hotel - Adults Only is located 600 metres from Pure Jungle Spa and approximately a 15-minute ride from Chocorart.

You can relax by an outdoor swimming pool in the Elan At Ballena Uvita, located 10 minutes by car from Arco Beach.

Thermal Hot Springs is about a 14-minute walk from the 5-star Talamanca Nature Reserve, while Chirripo National Park is nearly 5 minutes away by car.

Set in a touristic area overlooking Sun Valley, the 5-star Boutique Alta Las Palomas San Jose offers 23 rooms and an outdoor pool.

Located relatively near Carara National Park, the 5-star Zephyr Palace Jaco features an outdoor pool and 7 rooms plus it is within 2.5 km of Playa Blanca.

Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Sabana National Stadium and at a 3.1 km distance from Parque Nacional, the 5-star Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana, An Ihg San Jose features an outdoor pool and 213 rooms.

2.5 km from Playa Buena, the 5-star Bosque Del Mar Playa Hermosa offers a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool on-site and 11 rooms.

The 5-star El Ocotal Beach Resort Playa Ocotal with a swimming pool is 10 minutes' drive from Playas del Coco.

Finca 6 Archaeological Site is at a 6 km distance from the River and Sierpe Azul is about a 6-minute stroll away.

Located a 25-minute walk from Osa Wildlife Sanctuary, the exquisite Playa Cativo Lodge features a swimming pool.

Boasting a location a 5-minute stroll from Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica, the 5-star Ocho Artisan Bungalows offers 9 rooms together with a snack bar onsite.

The 5-star Los Altos De Eros - Adults Only offers you to enjoy attractive views of the sea from the rooms and sunbathe at an outdoor pool.

The Cabanas Y Mirador Secret Garden Cr is set within a 10-minute drive of Iglesia Cot and at 250 metres of Mirador ICT.

Located 30 km from Tambor airport, the Laloon Luxury Suites - Adults Only Playa Santa Teresa provides airport shuttle service, as well as bicycles for rent.

Set within a 10-minute drive of Green World Store, the 5-star Gigi Brown Beachfront Santa Teresa Playa Santa Teresa has a pizza restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine.

Featuring 20 rooms with views of the mountain, the 5-star Namu Garden Hotel & Spa Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is set within 1.1 km of Puerto Viejo Limon.

The Alisson Hotel Y Restaurant is set approximately a 20-minute walk from Frog Pond Ranario and approximately a 17-minute walk from San Luis Waterfall.

Offering windsurfing, snorkelling and diving in the area, the 5-star Secretjaco - Luxury Beach Front Penthouse With Pool & Jacuzzi lies less than 6 minutes on foot from Tico Pod Art House & Gifts, and only 650 metres from Jaco Beach.

The La Flor De Coco boasts a shared lounge and a garden on site and guests can laze by an outdoor swimming pool.

An outdoor pool and a pool bar are offered for guest convenience at the 5-star Kura Boutique Uvita.

Set within 8 minutes' walk of Bri'ah Art Gallery, the comfortable Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience Playa Santa Teresa has an à la carte restaurant as well as massage therapy and entertainment activities onsite.

Located within approximately a 10-minute ride from Arenal Ecoglide Park, the luxury Amor Arenal Adults Friendly La Fortuna features an à la carte restaurant and buffet breakfast.

Located 30 km from Tambor airport, the Paradise Beach provides shuttle service, as well as cars for rent.

Set nearly a 16-minute walk from Ecological Sanctuary, the 5-star Senda Monteverde Hotel Member Of The Cayuga Collection features 28 rooms with private bathrooms.