Nestled into the slopes of the Guanacaste Volcanic Mountain Range, the land on which Hacienda Guachipelin sits has been a working cattle ranch sin 1880. The multi-generational farm, hotel, and adventure center are just down the hill from the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. This Hacienda is surrounded by verandas, covered walkways, and generous windows...Read More
One of the great things about living in the tropics, like Costa Rica, is that you have eternal summers! The other great thing about this little corner of paradise is that you are only a plane away from escaping the cold winter. Guanacaste is happily awaiting your visit to enjoy some summer love. Here are...Read More
Enchanting Hotels is a collection of 14 hotels around the beautiful country of Costa Rica. This is the third and last of our Enchanting Itineraries that visit the best locations of Costa Rica, what you will experience, and the recommendations of hotels where you should stay. In the last month’s Costa Rican Enchanting Itinerary, we...Read More
When searching for a place to stay, the size and décor of the hotel rooms play a big part in the final decision. The winning property stands out when the suites are big enough to have a sleeping area, a living room, and a private terrace. Papagayo Golden Palms has just that, and it is...Read More
Hacienda Guachipelin is showing the world how sustainable tourism is done the right way! Located in Guanacaste where white sand beaches and pristine, blue waters are the front runners, this traditional hacienda-style hotel nestled into the tropical dry forest is a unique, luxury experience in nature. Hacienda Guachipelin´s sustainable tourism practices definitely stand out as...Read More
In last month’s Costa Rican Enchanting Itinerary, we visited the Central Valley, South Pacific, Monteverde, and Arenal for a fantastic experience immersed in clouds, craters, and coastal wonders. Costa Rica has so many places to visit, and the exclusive collection of luxury boutique Enchanting Hotels would like to help you navigate these beautiful waters and...Read More
Let´s make this easy! Whale Watching Season is here; living it in the Golfo Dulce is so very sweet! Enchanting Hotel´s Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge has front-row seats to this incredibly emotional natural wonder to make things all the easier and better. Not far off Nicuesa Beach, Humpback Whales are swimming, breaching, breeding, singing, giving birth,...Read More
As the world moves forward, new trends appear, and travel is not exempt from this. Eager travelers are looking for new adventures and experiences, and the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has just released a new report on the top trending adventure travel activities. Guess where you enjoy a number of these recent trends? Hacienda...Read More
You have decided to come to Costa Rica! The next question is where to go, and Enchanting Hotels would like to show you some great places to visit with a suggested itinerary for your travels through Costa Rica. With some beautiful boutique, sustainable hotels in the best destinations in Costa Rica, Enchanting Hotels will guide...Read More
When you think of Costa Rica, you may imagine the beautiful tropical beaches, the rainforests, and the wild animals roaming around or hanging from the trees. That is true, but Costa Rica is also home to the Central Valley, which is full of treasures too! Surrounded by volcanic mountains and home to the capital city...Read More
Sun, swim, and spa at Papagayo Golden Palms in the striking Gulf of Papagayo is a vacation dream come true. So how does relaxing on one of Guanacaste´s favorite beaches, perfect for swimming just before a paradisiacal massage, sound? Let´s see how Papagayo Golden Palms can work sun, sea-swimming, and spa into your vacation in...Read More
When deciding where to go and what to visit when designing your vacations or getaway, it is always fun to see what´s new. Costa Rica is a dynamic destination with lots of innovative concepts and new experiences for eager travelers, and Enchanting Hotels has one for you! Hotel Don Ernest is located in the urban...Read More
Costa Rica is always a happy place to be. So much so that it always scores well on the World Happiness Report. While happiness is part of the Costa Rican “Pura Vida” philosophy of living a happy, relaxed life each year, particular highlights bring additional shine to the smiles. You see, from July through to...Read More
There are lots of places in the world immersed in nature and Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in beautiful Costa Rica is a stellar example of one. This little corner of the world is a place of nature, wellness, and incredible adventures. Nicuesa is ideally located in one of the most bio-diverse places in the whole world...Read More
The Enchanting Costa Rica Group is a collection of companies that lead the market in their different specialties. From Enchanting Hotels to Enchanting Experiences to Profimercadeo, the group is a one-stop shop for hotels, tours, and marketing services led by one of Costa Rica’s most knowledgeable and savvy tourism specialists, Daniel Chavarria Camacho. Just...Read More
Why visit Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín during the Green Season? There are lots of great and adventurous reasons to do so. With the afternoon tropical showers, additional thrills, colors, and adventures make it an excellent time to visit. Unlike the coastal regions that retain their beautiful blues and whites, the mountains bring new sights, sounds, and...Read More
Travel may have changed for many eager tourists who prefer to fly away and stay in special places with their family or social bubble that can please all ages and activity demands. Here is a beautiful solution! Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in magnificent Costa Rica is tucked away in nature but with all the comforts and...Read More
In Costa Rica, if a color of the rainbow overwhelmingly stands out, it is green in all hues and densities. Therefore, there is a whole season named in its honor. The green season in Costa Rica is beautiful and full of opportunities to enjoy the best of this small, diverse, tropical country. Enchanting Hotels invites...Read More
Enchanting Hotels is our exclusive collection of luxury hotels in Costa Rica. Our award-winning boutique hotels are located in the most beautiful and diverse corners where guests live the exceptional and memorable experiences that Costa Rica offers. Each of the 14 sustainable luxury hotels is dedicated to ensuring the utmost comfort and inspiration for their...Read More
Enchanting Hotels enjoys welcoming new members to its collection and the month of March is a happy time of the year for that reason alone. Not only is it the beginning of Spring in the northern hemisphere and the beginning of new life for flora and fauna, but it is also the beginning of a...Read More
Our journey around Costa Rica visiting the Enchanting Hotel Collection in the most beautiful corners of this small, yet diverse favorite destination for so many continues in this 2-part article. Today´s trip includes visits to the South Pacific Ocean coast, the adventure-rich Northern Lowlands, and the white-sand coast of Guanacaste. The Enchanting Hotels Collection! Beautiful,...Read More
Enchanting is the perfect description of the Enchanting Hotels Collection of boutique properties in the most beautiful places of Costa Rica. This carefully hand-picked assemble of independently owned, sustainable, boutique hotels in the four corners and in between of stunning Costa Rica represent the very best of this diverse country. What more can we say....Read More
Costa Rica is the epitome of diversity in many ways. Not only can you visit cloud forests in the sky, peer down into a live volcano´s crater, but you can also delve into a little pocket of the world that is said to be home to around 5% of the world´s biodiversity. It is also...Read More
Costa Rica is a favorite destination for many reasons and continues to have a “Welcome to Costa Rica” borders policy since reopening its doors in August 2020. With its incredible beaches, rainforests galore, impressive mountain ranges, and diversity of wild and plant life, why not add some live volcanoes into the mix? All this in...Read More
