Paradisus Playa Conchal All Inclusive

Location. Paradisus Playa Conchal All Inclusive is a village-style resort residing on 2,000 acres of Costa Rican tropical forest near the city of Santa Cruz. The powder-fine sands of Flamingo Beach are located a stroll away.

Hotel Features. Eleven on-site restaurants accommodate diners' requests at this versatile resort, including Bucanier, where Caribbean specialties tempt palates, and La Caracola that serves buffet-style seafood and Costa Rican cuisine. The Casino & Sports bar bubbles with excitement until dawn. A fully equipped business center and a convention center with more than 464 square meters of flexible space address celebratory or corporate agendas. On-site recreational amenities abound and include beach sports, an expansive fresh-water outdoor pool with swim-up bar, horseback riding, tennis, and canopy tours of the surrounding jungle (fees apply). An outdoor climbing wall is also available. The resort features an 18-hole, par-72 "eco-golf" course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., and a rainforest canopy tour extends from the conference center to the pool area. Spa services include a host of massages, wraps, scrubs and facial treatments. Several shops offer items that range in scope from sundries to sunwear. A Kids' Club includes playgrounds, a mini-climbing wall, a mini disco, table games, movies, eco-recreational teams, children's menus and kid-size nap areas.

Guestrooms. The Paradisus Playa Conchal features 310 villa-style suites in 39 two-story bungalows. All air-conditioned suites provide elegant ambience with private balconies or patios, sitting areas, ceiling fans, mirrored dressing areas and bathrooms with marble vanities. Room amenities feature satellite television, in-room safes and minibars. Luxurious Master Suites include elevated bedrooms distinguished by pillared entryways. Bathrooms feature spa tubs.

Expert Tip. Nearby Tamarindo Bay offers activities of interest to adventurers of all ages. From sport fishing and warm-water surfing, to jungle boat excursions and eco-tours, the hotel concierge can arrange guest-requested tours du jour.