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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Nosara

19 HOTELS IN AND AROUND NOSARARanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
Olas Verdes Hotel main photo
Olas Verdes Hotel
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.3
Excellent
From $170
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
Olas Verdes Hotel is the first LEED Platinum hotel in Costa Rica and the first LEED certified surf hotel globally. It retains 90% of existing trees, uses rooftop solar, solar hot water, rainwater storage, native landscaping, recycled glass mosaics, and wastewater treatment systems with greywater recycling. The hotel employs 90% local staff and sources locally.
Questionnaire
Certifications:
LEED Certification level: Platinum (80+ points earned)
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
Certification for Sustainable Tourism (Costa Rica)
STOKE certified
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Bicycles provided to guests
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge main photo
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.4
Excellent
From $240
$
+1
Sustainability Journey
Lagarta Lodge has earned the Certification of Sustainable Tourism through active protection of the environment, recycling, and use of local, organically grown products. The lodge has its own water recycling system and solar panels. It also maintains its own private nature reserve with mangrove trees.
The Gilded Iguana main photo
The Gilded Iguana
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
8.7
Very Good
From $202
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
The Gilded Iguana is listed as a boutique hotel in Costa Rica with a focus on sustainability.
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Socialtel Nosara
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
7.1
Good
From $128
$
+9
Info
Summary of reviews
Socialtel Nosara is a vibrant and engaging destination, lauded for its beautiful natural surroundings and excellent amenities. The hotel, nestled on a picturesque hill, provides a relaxing atmosphere bolstered by friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. Key attractions include a scenic pool area, spacious and comfortable rooms and a well-regarded restaurant serving delicious food.

The breakfast experience here is mixed but generally positive with a varied a la carte menu praised by guests, despite some concerns about wait times and service. Dinner, however, consistently earns high marks for its quality and taste, further enhanced by friendly staff and a spacious dining area.

Rooms at
Socialtel Nosara are frequently highlighted for being spacious, clean and comfortable with special mentions of the lovely architectural design and pleasant natural settings. The beds are commended for their comfort, although they have room for minor improvements in cleanliness and structure.

Cleanliness receives mixed feedback with many guests appreciating the clean bedding and modern amenities, while others note occasional lapses in upkeep and maintenance. The staff generally receive high praise for being friendly and attentive, contributing significantly to the positive guest experiences.

The property's pool facilities are a standout with two large, visually appealing pools that offer a delightful retreat, despite occasional maintenance issues. The hotel also offers an excellent array of activities, including highly praised yoga and functional training classes, adding to the holistic vacation appeal.

Socialtel Nosara excels as a lively, social environment, ideal for a youthful, energetic crowd seeking an active vacation. While not suitable for young children or families, it stands out as one of the best experiences among various Selina properties, delivering great value and an enjoyable stay despite some minor flaws.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Yoga
The Nomadic Hotel main photo
The Nomadic Hotel
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.2
Excellent
From $101
$
+2
Info
Summary of reviews
The Nomadic Hotel in Nosara is a standout destination praised for its remarkable location and exceptional amenities. Nestled in the vibrant Playa Guiones area, guests enjoy convenient access to the beach and a range of local dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all while enveloped in a serene and beautifully landscaped environment. The hotel harmoniously blends comfort and style, featuring thoughtfully designed spaces that offer both luxury and privacy.

Guests are delighted by the hotel's culinary offerings, notably the unique breakfast experience that showcases freshly prepared dishes using local ingredients. This treat, coupled with tasteful beverages and optional yoga sessions, enriches the stay, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modern and elegant rooms are characterized by exquisite decor and high-quality bedding, enhanced by luxury details such as rain showers, ensuring a restful sleep.

The hotel excels in cleanliness, maintaining impeccable standards throughout all areas, which contributes greatly to the comfort and satisfaction of its guests. This dedication is matched by an exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff, whose heartfelt service transforms each visit into a truly memorable experience.

Guests often highlight the tranquil and beautifully designed pool area as a top feature, offering a serene escape complemented by lush surroundings. The saltwater pool is a relaxing retreat for lounging and unwinding, further complemented by morning yoga sessions nearby. The hotel's commitment to harmony between style, comfort, and relaxation is echoed through its luxurious yet accessible offerings, promising a sophisticated and enriching stay for all visitors seeking to explore the local culture while enjoying upscale hospitality.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Luxury
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel main photo
Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.7
Excellent
From $280
$
+3
Info
Summary of reviews
Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel is a hidden gem located on a hill with stunning views of the sea and forest. Although slightly removed from the town, it's only a short ride away and offers the best road possible in Costa Rica. Guests rave about the amazing views and location, which is just 15 minutes from the beach. The hotel's Huacas restaurant is a true gem with Michelin star quality food and service, although some guests found the food a bit heavy. The rooms are comfortable and quiet with amazing million-dollar views, although some may find the small bathrooms disappointing. The exceptional level of customer service provided by the staff is a standout feature with guests feeling like royalty thanks to their friendly, warm and welcoming nature. Overall, Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel is a must-visit for anyone who desires a fantastic and memorable experience with an exceptional staff that truly cares for their guests.
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Outdoor Pool
Yoga
Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort main photo
Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort
Resort in NosaraCR flag
9.2
Excellent
From $300
$
+2
Sustainability Journey
Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort is committed to sustainability and environmental conservation, utilizing solar power, water conservation, and waste management. They have their own water treatment plant and are a plastic-free facility.
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Hotel Guiones
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.0
Excellent
From $166
$
+7
Sustainability Journey
Hotel Guiones is certified as a promoter of sustainable tourism and uses solar power for energy. It uses organic cleaning products, composts, and sources locally grown organic fruits and vegetables. The hotel participates in local conservation efforts like the Costas Verdes reforestation program.
The Sunset Shack main photo
The Sunset Shack
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
9.3
Excellent
From $163
$
+6
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Small
3 Star
Living Hotel main photo
Living Hotel
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
8.4
Very Good
From $93
$
+8
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Parking
3 Star
Ride On! Surf Hotel main photo
Ride On! Surf Hotel
Hotel in NosaraCR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $123
$
+4
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Honeymoon
Family
Casa Vitality Bed and Breakfast - Playa Guiones, Nosara - 4 Minute Walk to the Beach main photo
$
+6
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Small
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Iluminar Beachfront Suites main photo
Iluminar Beachfront Suites
Aparthotel in NosaraCR flag
9.0
Excellent
$
+5
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Beach
Honeymoon
Nosara Sunrise Bed and Breakfast main photo
Nosara Sunrise Bed and Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast in NosaraCR flag
7.7
Good
From $100
$
+8
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Small
Pool
Private Pool
Outdoor Pool
Airstream by the Sea main photo
Airstream by the Sea
Inn in NosaraCR flag
8.6
Very Good
$
+2
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Parking
Hacienda Sarah main photo
Hacienda Sarah
Hostel in NosaraCR flag
8.3
Very Good
From $37
$
+8
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Pool
Private Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Nosara Paradise Rentals
Lodge in NosaraCR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $130
$
+7
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Honeymoon
Pool
Outdoor Pool
2 more hotels nearby!
The White Palms of Nosara main photo
The White Palms of Nosara
0.9 mi from Nosara
Hotel in Playa GuionesCR flag
9.0
Excellent
$
+8
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Business
Yoga
Cabinas surf Arribadas main photo
Cabinas surf Arribadas
4.0 mi from Nosara
Hostel in OstionalCR flag
6.7
Rated
From $56
$
+5
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Dog Friendly
Parking
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