EMPTYJET Approved
The Retreat Costa Rica
Nosara · Costa Rica
Price on request
- Wellness
- wellness
- couples
EMPTYJET RecommendEMPTYJET levelsEMPTYJET PreferredTop band of the EMPTYJET ranking: strongest multi-source evidence of a true luxury standard. The properties we fly clients to most often.EMPTYJET RecommendSecond band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.EMPTYJET ApprovedThird band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.EMPTYJET rank #2518
Esh Hotel & Spa
Guanacaste Nicoya Nosara (Bocas de Nosara) 25 Norte de la torre del ICE, Nosara, Guanacaste, 50206, CR
Best for
- couples
- wellness
- beach
- privacy
About Esh Hotel & Spa
Esh Hotel & Spa is an adults-only luxury boutique hotel located in Nosara, Costa Rica, just minutes from Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada on the Pacific coast. The property features private suites and villas, including options with a private plunge pool. Guests can enjoy immersive wellness experiences at Vitalis Spa, as well as Mexican Pacific cuisine at ALMAR restaurant and innovative cocktails at EMBER & ASH BAR.
With a focus on curated wellness and gourmet dining, Esh Hotel & Spa provides a tranquil retreat for adults seeking relaxation and restoration. The hotel holds a 5-star classification and offers direct beach access, making it a strong choice for those looking for a refined coastal experience.
Why it stands out
Esh Hotel & Spa earns its EMPTYJET Recommend status for its adults-only luxury setting, 5-star classification, curated wellness at Vitalis Spa, and proximity to Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada. The hotel stands out for its private pool villas, Mexican Pacific cuisine, and emphasis on immersive wellness.
Key facts
- Check-in / out
- 15:00 / 11:00
- Children
- a boutique hotel for adults and teens (13+)
- Architecture
- Led by FAMM Arquitectura and Sulkin Askenazi, brutalist, wabi-sabi sanctuary amidst jungle
- Type
- Beach, Wellness, Romantic, Adults-oriented
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Beach access — just minutes from the shores of Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada on the Pacific coast
Dining
- Bar — EMBER & ASH BAR Where tradition meets innovation—savor expertly crafted cocktails
Policies
- Adults only — evidence: an adults-only luxury boutique hotel
Rooms
- Rooms with private pool — ONE BEDROOM VILLA + PRIVATE PLUNGE POOL
Wellness
- Spa — Find harmony and restoration at Vitalis Spa, where immersive wellness experiences
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 19 Aug 2026Location
9.9783, -85.6317 · approximatePosition is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial14 fields
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