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Hotel Information

Hotel Alta Las Palomas  
Upscale and sophisticated, Alta Las Palomas overlooks the sprawling mountains and volcanoes of Costa Rica's Central Valley, and basks in the high life. Alta's terra-cotta roofs and tall ceilings create a timeless European charm, and handcrafted furnishings, atmospheric pendant lamps, fresh flowers, soothing color schemes, and luxurious bedding create peaceful, relaxing rooms. Local organic farmers supply the ingredients for La Luz Restaurant & Bar (rated one of the best restaurants in San Jose) and the excellent menu features international, Mediterranean, and local flavors. Winner of Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence. See full description from Hotel Alta Las Palomas.  

Alta Las Paloms Grid

Cuna del Angel
Awarded the Certificate for Sustainable Tourism (CST) by the Costa Rica Tourism Board, Cuna del Angel is an exclusive and cozy boutique hotel that is committed to high-quality standards in service and sustainability. Cuna del Angel's facilities are comfortable and intimate with an atmosphere of tranquility and romance surrounded by exuberant nature in the South Pacific region of Costa Rica. The property was designed with harmonious integration into the natural area, using open spaces, soft colors, light and pleasing tones, as well as visual elements of a natural character. Deluxe Rooms are richly decorated with colonial and Asian details and feature jungle views from the terrace or balcony and modern amenities. Our restaurant La Palapa was designed in homage to our local ancestors. Its architectural design was based on the ceremonial houses of the Borucas – a symbolic expression of the indigenous Costa Rican culture. See more from Cuna del Angel.

Cuna del Angel


Arenal Springs Resort & Spa 
Relax at Arenal Springs with incredible Arenal Volcano views, refreshing pool and hot springs, comfortable pillow-top mattresses, crisp, clean linens, abundant extra-large fluffy pillows, high-ceilings, rustic textures, inviting earth tones, high-quality woodwork, granite counter tops, and the bright colorful artwork of local artists.  For the perfect pampering, visit our spa that's snuggled among charming tropical gardens with the soothing sounds of running water, the songs of the birds, and gentle music.  At Arenal Springs, we believe that we are all citizens of the world, and love to meet people from every country and discover the things that make their culture unique. That is why we have chosen to highlight some of the amazing gastronomic wonders from several different parts of the world in our restaurants, and we invite you to try something new.  Winner of Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence. See full description from Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

Arenal Springs

Hotel Bosque Del Mar
Winner of Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence, Hotel Bosque Del Mar is a unique beachfront property in Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, with a high-end, eco-friendly, boutique concept. Junior Suites have a delicate environment characterized by earth-tone details and garden front terraces, and the beach is just steps away. The open-air Niromi Restaurant offers a great selection of dishes combining international gourmet style with traditional Costa Rican flavors and stunning beach views.  See full description from Hotel Bosque Del Mar.  

Bosque Del Mar, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

Hacienda Gauchipelin  

Authentically Costa Rican and located at the foot of the active Rincón de la Vieja volcano, Hacienda Guachipelin is a unique eco-tourism destination featuring 64 ranch-style rooms, beautiful handcrafted Guanacaste hardwood furniture, and comfortable details that allow you to relax amid the sounds of nature. Outfitted with current amenities, our century-old working ranch covers 3,400 acres, and is the winner of the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. Recharge with a rejuvenating massage in our spa, take a dip in the refreshing pool, enjoy drinks in the full bar, and dine in our expansive restaurant serving authentic Costa Rican cuisine. See full description from Hacienda Guachipelin.  

Hacienda Guachipelin

Villa Blanca
Villa Blanca is one of the few places in Costa Rica where you can enjoy all the comforts of an upscale boutique hotel while experiencing one of the most unique and endangered types of tropical forests in our very own private cloud forest reserve.  You’ll be ensconced in a beautifully appointed 19th-century re-creation of a mountain farm village and our charming casitas feature vaulted cane ceilings, elegantly handcrafted furniture, wood-burning fireplaces, private garden porches, and in-room whirlpool tubs.  Villa Blanca is a world-renowned model of sustainable hospitality, where exceptional Costa Rica experiences are in harmony with conserving nature, culture, and the quality of the community.  Winner of Trip Advisor's highest recognition, the Travelers' Choice Award, which is presented annually to the top 1% of businesses across select categories.  See full description from Villa Blanca.  

Villa Blanca Grid


OREGON HOTELS


Columbia River Inn
Conveniently located at one of the most stunning vantage points in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, you're sure to find that little something extra at Columbia River Inn. With our modern amenities, thoughtful design, and spectacular views of the mighty Columbia River and Bridge of the Gods, Columbia River Inn stands out among other hotels in Cascade Locks. Winner of Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice Award. See full description from Columbia River Inn.

Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, Oregon

The Grand Hotel

Winner of Trip Advisor's Certificate of ExcellenceThe Grand Hotel in Salem, Oregon provides oversized, beautifully-appointed, and newly renovated features with luxurious and comfortable rooms and premier suites. Our room settings are arranged perfectly for business and leisure travelers, conference attendees, small or large families, and groups. These are definitely the most elegant and spacious rooms in Salem, Oregon.  See full description from The Grand Hotel.

Grand Hotel, Salem, Oregon

SaltLine Hotel

Designed to inspire guest comfort and relaxation, the uber chic SaltLine Hotel sits between the Pacific Ocean and Necanicum River, centrally located near many of Seaside's restaurants, stores, and attractions.  Kick back and relax with neutral tones and stylish appointments in rooms outfitted with platform beds, down comforters, custom duvets, and cotton-rich linens, and our signature premium paraben-free toiletries.  See full description from SaltLine Hotel.

SaltLine Hotel, Seaside, Oregon

Shearwater Inn

Winner of Trip Advisor's highest honor, the Travelers' Choice Award, the Shearwater Inn is a special ocean-view hotel with the ideal mix of beach charm and casual sophistication.  We have spacious rooms, gas fireplaces, amazing decks, suites with full kitchens, a hot tub, and complimentary continental breakfast delivered to your door each morning.  See full description from Shearwater Inn.

Shearwater Inn, Lincoln City, Oregon

EASTERN WASHINGTON HOTEL


Hampton Inn Tri Cities
Hampton Inn Tri Cities is located on the banks of the Columbia River, next to Howard Amon Park, and overlooks a paved trail that connects Richland, Pasco, and Kennewick. Whether meeting up with friends or counting herons on the river while enjoying breakfast on the balcony, guests enjoy stunning water views. Hampton Inn Tri Cities functions beautifully as a central hub from which to radiate in all directions, be it for business or leisure activities in the Tri-Cities region.  See full description from Hampton Inn Tri Cities.  

Hampton Inn, Tri Cities, Washington

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK HOTELS


Olympic Lodge
Winner of Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice Award, Olympic Lodge has a foundation of detail, drive, and passion that ensures all of our guests receive the best experience we can provide.  Working closely with the architects, design, and decorating teams on all projects, our property is a work of art itself and features award winning photography from local artists.  The lobby has a fireplace to create a warm, inviting welcome for our guests as they arrive and also serves as a gathering place for our guests to meet, converse, and relax after a day exploring the beautiful parks close to our properties.  Guests will appreciate the rustic details that have been thoughtfully worked into the design of each room.  See full description from Olympic Lodge.  

Olympic Lodge, Port Angeles, Washington

Kalaloch Lodge
Nestled between driftwood-lined beaches and soaring evergreen forests, our cozy, comfortable retreat offers a laid-back charm that you'll fall in love with.  Set foot in one of our cabins and the first thing you'll notice is that tasteful weathered-wood exteriors give way to inviting interiors.  Large windows and exquisite woodwork frame expansive views of the Pacific Ocean, Kalaloch Creek, or towering forests, depending on the cabin's location.  Fireplaces and wood-burning stoves add a touch of home, and when we say our cabins come with creature comforts, we truly mean it.  Winner of Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice Award.  See full description from Kalaloch Lodge.  

Kalaloch Lodge, Olympic National Park, Washington

 

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