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Esh Hotel & Spa
Nosara, Costa Rica · Independent · Core Luxury



Fire, blackened wood and raw concrete set the tone at Esh, a retreat for guests 13 and older near Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada. Suites and villas look into the jungle, with options for an exterior bathtub, private garden or plunge pool. Daily wellness classes, a sauna, cold plunge and the Vitalis Spa build a restorative counterpoint to Nosara's surf culture.
- Rooms from 430 sq ft (40 m²)
- Architect: FAMM Arquitectura & Sulkin Askenazi
About Esh Hotel & Spa
- The hotel's name comes from the Hebrew word for fire, a recurring element in its design and rituals.
- Every accommodation category includes a king bed, with select villas adding an exterior bathtub or private plunge pool.
- The smallest published suite or villa start at 430 sq ft (40 m²).
Restaurants and bars
- ALMAR — Restaurant · Mexican Pacific Cuisine
- Ember & Ash Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Vitalis Spa wellness experiences and mindful movement — Immersive wellness experiences and mindful movement at Vitalis Spa.
- Private tree-planting experience — Guests can ask the front desk about a private tree-planting experience to help restore Costa Rica's coastal ecosystems.
Amenities
- Private pools, private gardens and private balcony by room type
- Exterior bathtub (One Bedroom Villa + Exterior Bathtub)
- Semi exterior double rain shower (villas and Selva Suite)
- A/C and Wi-Fi in all listed units
- $100 food and beverage credit per stay for One Bedroom Villa bookings
- 4 pm late checkout, guaranteed (One Bedroom Villas)
- Outdoor bathtub (Villa + Exterior Bathtub)
- Private balconies, terraces and gardens in suites
- Massages (Vitalis Spa)
- Private one-way airport transfer (package)
- Private tree-planting experience arranged through front desk
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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