Right on Playa Hermosa Beach, this boutique hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub, tropical gardens and a gourmet restaurant. Each air-conditioned suite has a terrace with garden or sea views. Decorated in earth tones, Bosque del Mar’s spacious suites offer a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. A minibar and coffee maker are provided, while bathrooms include a hairdryer. The modern Niromi restaurant serves international and Costa Rican cuisine in an elegant marble dining room with wonderful beach views. The stylish Nya lounge bar offers drinks, snacks and music. Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa can arrange scuba diving trips, activities and excursions around Costa Rica. You can also book relaxing massages or beauty treatments. The Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Palo Verde and Diria National Parks are all within a one hour drive, while Daniel Oduber International Airport is a 20 minute drive away. Free parking is available on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
2 queen beds
2 full beds
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
2 full beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • S
    Shana
    the United States the United States
    We had a wonderful experience at Bosque Del Mar and the staff was lovely. We loved the cool and comfortable hotel rooms and the shaded pool area. The beach was lovely and we lucked out with amazing weather!
  • Biola
    the United States the United States
    First off the staff were great! They were friendly, caring and helpful. As many guests that they help they will remember something you've said to them and ask about it the next day. Pictures of property online does not do this place justice. It's...
  • Eh
    the United States the United States
    Amazing staff, facilities, room, views, pool, restaurants - everything!
  • Alec
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful property on a quite beach. Friendly staff.
  • Sara
    the United States the United States
    This hotel was the definition of a dreamy escape! They had everything we needed, standup paddle boarding, extremely knowledgeable english speaking friendly staff, and an amazing restaurant. We saw monkey's everyday! All of the rooms are nestled...
  • William
    the United States the United States
    Great location right on the beach. Very family friendly, not overly crowded in the restaurant or the pool. Staff was very friendly, responsive, and accommodating.
  • Kelly
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful spot right on the beach with an open air restaurant and bar. Grounds were lush. Beach had very few people each day. The staff were incredibly friendly. Johnathan was so kind to our children at dinner and encouraged them to speak Spanish....
  • Douglas
    the United States the United States
    The staff at the hotel were wonderful. Everyone went the extra mile to assure that we truly enjoyed our visit. Restaurant was excellent- with wonderful local cuisine. We would certainly recommend the Bosque for a wonderful beach hotel experience.
  • Sayner
    the United States the United States
    Breakfast was spendy but very good. Location and grounds were beautiful. Appreciate the ready supply of beach towels. Rooms were extremely clean.
  • B
    Beverly
    the United States the United States
    Everything here was superb! The facilities, the staff, the food…it was the hilite of our time in Costa Rica.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Niromi Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Caribbean • Italian • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Local • European
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
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.

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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for extra adults the following fees apply for the nights of December 25th and 31st, 2025 as one gala dinner per person is included:

Adults: $281 USD + TAX

FAQs about Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa

  • Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa is 1,650 feet from the center of Playa Hermosa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Snorkeling
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming pool
  • Check-in at Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa on this page.

  • The prices at Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa has 1 restaurant:

    • Niromi Restaurant
  • Room options at Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa include:

    • Suite
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.