The resort’s location—atop a cliff on Costa Rica’s lush Peninsula Papagayo—means guests enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from pretty much anywhere on the property.

Costa Rica isn’t lacking in spoils and very well may be the destination of 2024. In fact, I’m calling it. But there’s one place epitomizing quiet luxury like no other: Papagayo Peninsula.

The average price of a luxury home in Guanacaste is around $1 million. The most popular areas for luxury real estate in Guanacaste include Tamarindo, Playas del Coco, and Nosara. The main drivers of ...

MAR to debut St. Regis in Costa Rica, expanding luxury reach with a 2027 beachfront resort in Guanacaste's Gulf of Papagayo.

Costa Rica has seen increasing interest from luxury travelers and investors over the past few years. In February 2025, MAR opened its 50th luxury hotel in the region, Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

Steve Case opened a Costa Rica resort designed to connect guests with local communities rather than isolate them.

This Costa Rica villa is essentially a private all-inclusive resort for you and 20 of your favorite people, complete with a captained yacht ...