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About this property

Nayara Gardens is a luxury boutique hotel and spa set against the panoramic backdrop of the Arenal Volcano, surrounded by Costa Rican Rainforest. Private bungalows have a private terrace with a plunge pool. Bungalows at Nayara Gardens feature local hand-woven fabrics and solid handcrafted wood furniture. All have internet and a flower garden. Guests at Nayara Gardens can book a safari through the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, or horseback ride to the Fortuna Waterfall. They can also hike along the Celeste River. For relaxation, the spa at Nayara Gardens offers coffee scrubs and volcanic mud treatments. Guests can unwind with en exotic cocktail from the outdoor pool and wet bar. The bamboo decked restaurant offers 360-degree gardens views and serves Costa Rican cuisine, while the wine bar features a selection of South American and Spanish wines and canapés.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Globe Certification
    Green Globe Certification

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tami
    United States United States
    The staff was amazing- so helpful. Jessica welcomed us and helped us get settled by reviewing the amenities, etc. She provided information but also a refreshing cloth and beverage. A lovely start to are time there! The food was delicious and we...
  • Eugenia
    United States United States
    Beautifully appointed resort. Hot springs were peaceful. Wonderful staff
  • Heywood
    United States United States
    Everything! The staff was amazing, all of the access to the different pools was fantastic- you really didn’t need to leave the property at all. Really loved the hot springs as well.
  • Natalie
    United States United States
    Everything!!! The staff were so attentive, the grounds were so clean, the room was impeccable, the food options were amazing. This place was better than places we stayed on our honeymoon.
  • Chris
    United States United States
    The breakfast was superb. The staff were super friendly, efficient, and helpful. All of the restaurants were top notch. The villas were perfect, the cool pools and thermals pools were beautiful, and the swim-up bars were fantastic. The single best...
  • Kaitlin
    United States United States
    The amenities, friendliness of staff, nature and landscaping, breakfast, all pools and hot springs, level of service
  • Daniel
    Israel Israel
    Excellent hotel with top-notch facilities and service. Delicious food, all set in a lush tropical forest. We loved the room with the outdoor shower and private plunge pool on the front porch. Getting around is easy—just call for a golf cart to...
  • Mihaela
    United States United States
    Amazing property with great service. I don’t remember another hotel with this kind of service . Property in excellent condition . Very large property with amazing gardens and forest . Multiple pools and restaurants in the property. Best service ever
  • Melissa
    United States United States
    The whole Nayara property was beautiful. The amenities from the pools to the hot springs to the yoga were all top notch. The staff were so friendly and helpful whenever we had any questions or requests. It was also fun to see how excited they...
  • Connie
    United States United States
    It was like being in a manicured pristine jungle. Wonderful restaurants and pools. Good walking

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
  • Asia Luna
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • La Terraza
    • Cuisine
      Latin American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Nostalgia Wine Bar
    • Cuisine
      Latin American • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Nayara Gardens takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$95 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a valid photo ID and a credit card corresponding to the name on the booking are required.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Nayara Gardens of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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