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Vogue

The Best Hotels in Costa Rica, From Pristine Eco Lodges to Luxury Resorts

Vogue's editorial roundup of the best hotels in Costa Rica, ranging from secluded eco lodges to landmark luxury resorts.

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National Geographic

Find serenity in 2024 at these new wellness retreats

Featured in National Geographic's selection of the world's most compelling new wellness travel experiences.

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AFAR Magazine

12 Standout Luxury Resorts in Costa Rica, From Jungle Hideaways to Beach Retreats

AFAR's guide to twelve standout luxury resorts across Costa Rica, from jungle hideaways to beachfront retreats.

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Forbes

Luxury Meets Ecotourism At These Lavish Costa Rican Lodges

Forbes spotlights Costa Rica's most luxurious eco-conscious lodges and resorts setting the standard for sustainable luxury.

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Lonely Planet

8 of the best places for wellness in Costa Rica

Lonely Planet's curated list of the top destinations for wellness travel across Costa Rica.

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Uproxx

Hotels We Love: This Luxe Eco Hotel Is Putting Santa Teresa, Costa Rica On The Map

An in-depth review of Hotel Nantipa and how it's helping put Santa Teresa on the global luxury map.

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Awards & Recognition

Nantipa has earned international recognition for its excellence in hospitality, sustainability, and guest experience. The hotel has been named in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards as one of the Top 20 Resorts in Central America — one of the most distinguished accolades in global travel.

Nantipa holds the Elite level of Costa Rica's Certification for Sustainable Tourism (CST), granted by the Costa Rican Tourism Board. This is the certification's highest designation, awarded in recognition of exemplary practices in environmental stewardship, community engagement, and responsible tourism management.

The hotel has also received the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award, a distinction reserved for properties that consistently rank within the top 10% worldwide based on verified guest reviews.

These distinctions reflect Nantipa's sustained commitment to service excellence, authentic Costa Rican experiences, and a rigorous approach to sustainable luxury.

Nantipa resort surrounded by tropical nature

Partners & Accolades

Mr & Mrs Smith
Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Virtuoso Sustainability
Virtuoso Preferred
Select Hotels & Resorts – Travel Leaders Group
Signature Travel Network – Preferred Partner
Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2025
CST Élite – Certificación de Sostenibilidad Turística
SICCS – Sistema Integrado Centroamericano de Calidad y Sostenibilidad
Gifted Travel Network
Fora
Coastline Travel Advisors
Direct Travel
L.E/Miami
ILTM Cannes
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2025
Stories & Insights

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