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Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Peninsula Papagayo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, 5000
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Spilling down a coastal hillside to an isthmus of golden sand, Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica creates an ambience of simple luxury in this pristine natural setting. With two unspoiled beaches, an indigenous spa, championship golf and the magic of the tropical dry forest.The 120 generously sized guest rooms, 35 suites and 21 Residence Villas and private Estate Homes are imaginatively crafted with indigenous woods and stone finishes. Each room seamlessly blends indoor comfort with an outdoor terrace or veranda overlooking the natural tropical landscape and dry forest. Residential-style living furnishings and décor draw their inspiration from the natural surroundings: ocean, forest, sunshine and beach. Extra spacious bathrooms are cool, airy and inviting, clad in marble and offering signature Four Seasons features. Thirty five suites, ranging from 900 square feet to 4,200 square feet, are set into the hillside, providing luxury and privacy.Make memories to cherish with a celebration in Costa Rica’s first true luxury resort. The Resort is ideal for meetings and incentive events and offers over 7,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, highlighted by a 4,035 square foot tropically inspired outdoor event Pavilion called El Armadillo. This airy venue connects to a Pacific-view event lawn and two covered terraces, providing maximum flexibility for creative events. One 3,000 sq. ft. ballroom and three additional event rooms with a covered terrace, and two beach locations with panoramic views provide additional venues for spectacular themed events handled by our experienced staff. An Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, gold-sand beaches, spa and eco adventures – all finessed with flawless Four Seasons service to enrich the experience in Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica.

Venue Details

ChainFour Seasons
BrandFour Seasons
Built2004
Renovated2023
Total meeting space3,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms198
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
2025 AWARDS Forbes Travel Guide Five- Star Award Winner (10x winner) 2024 AWARDS Forbes Travel Guide Five- Star Award Winner CN Traveler Readers Choice Award Travel & Leisure it list Winner Spa & Wellness Spa Award 2023 AWARDS Forbes Travel Guide Five- Star Award Winner 2022 AWARDS Forbes Travel Guide Five- Star Award Winner 2021 AWARDS Forbes Travel Guide Five- Star Award Winner

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

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Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Aug 1, 2025 - Sep 2, 2025
Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Jan 5, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026
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Seasonal Availability

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High season
Feb 01 - Mar 31Jan 01 - Jan 31
Shoulder season
Nov 01 - Dec 20May 01 - Aug 15
Low season
Aug 16 - Oct 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
3,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,229 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
3,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
450
Seating capacity
280

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
Guanacaste Ballroom
3,000 sq. ft.
54 x 57 sq. ft.
18 ft.
275
62
200
275
220
144
42
82
Ballroom Pre-function Area
1,141 sq. ft.
19 x 60.5 sq. ft.
18 ft.
80
-
50
80
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42
-
Ballroom Terrace
1,173 sq. ft.
20.5 x 57 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
110
-
60
110
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Orosi
2,400 sq. ft.
26 x 79 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
200
77
120
200
197
117
68
72
Meeting Room Terrace
1,884 sq. ft.
20.5 x 92 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
110
-
80
110
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Poas
797 sq. ft.
26 x 30 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
50
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Irazú
797 sq. ft.
26 x 30 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
50
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Arenal
797 sq. ft.
26 x 30 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
50
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Event Lawn
5,038 sq. ft.
56 x 90 sq. ft.
-
350
-
250
350
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
198
Single (1 bed)
94
Single (1 bed) rate
$495.00 - $1,350.00
Double (2 beds)
26
Double (2 beds) rate
$625.00 - $1,450.00
Suites
61
Tax rate
13%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 23 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Off-Roading
Off-Roading
Recreation
15 mins
Join in us for a heart-pounding off-roading UTVaround the Palmares estuary - stop for a quick naturewalk before heading over to the northern peninsulafor astounding ocean views, exclusive to adventureswith Peninsula Explorers. From there visit PlayaZapotillal to hang out on a secluded beach wherethere is rarely another soul.* *Add-on: beach barbecue and ocean time can beadded to this experience, after reaching PlayaZapotillal. Total approximate duration: 5 hours
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Palmares Wilderness Hike
Palmares Wilderness Hike
Recreation
15 mins
You'll never know what you'll encounter in thewilderness of Palmares, where ecosystems converge.This large satch of land is largely untouched, save fora few hidden trails known only to your guide. Tuckedaway from civilization, Palmares provides shelter for adazzling array of wildlife.
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Electric Mountain Biking
Electric Mountain Biking
Recreation
15 mins
Peninsula Papagayo's mangroves, estuaries andforests are a wonderland for mountain biking. Choosefrom an exciting new collection of Santa Cruzmountain and cross-country bikes, plus new electric-assist of-road bikes by Haibike, both of which boastfull suspension. Escape the confines of pavement,connect with nature and journey out for the ride ofyour life!
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Magical Mangroves
Magical Mangroves
Recreation
15 mins
Few experiences are more magical than touring the mangroves of Palmares - one of the jewels of the peninsula. Venture into this natural sanctuary, and explore a unique ecosystem of eerie "walking trees" able to survive (and thrive) in salty fresh water, creating a rich refuge for wildlife. Take a relaxing paddle through the mangroves in an outrigger canoe or, for a more strenuous workout hop on one of our water bikes.
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Outrigger Canoe Exploration
Outrigger Canoe Exploration
Recreation
15 mins
Immerse in this world apart while exploring the turquoise waters of our surrounding bays in a traditional Hawaiian-style canoe. Get inspired with the energy of your own body as you perfect your stroke, build endurance and experience the wonders of marine life along the peninsula’s dramatic coastline.
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Water Bike Tour
Water Bike Tour
Recreation
15 mins
Try the latest craze and check out these quiet, sustainable, humanpowered bikes on water. The water bikes provide a unique and nature-friendly way to explore the turquoise waters and the many tropical sandy beaches surrounding Peninsula Papagayo. The bay’s calm waters are ideal for spotting rays, sea turtles and myriad fascinating fish. It’s so quiet; you can even hear the howlers in the trees!
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Catamaran cruise
Catamaran cruise
Recreation
0 mins
A catamaran cruise provides a relaxing way to explore the Gulf of Papagayo. On a luxury 14-metre (47-foot) catamaran – boarded right at the Resort’s beach – set out on a cruising adventure to see ocean wildlife and jungle shoreline. Snorkelling and sunset tours are available.
Community Programs
Community Programs
Recreation
30 mins
Since 2001, Península Papagayo, ownership group of Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica, has managed an award-winning social responsibility outreach program— Growing Together—fostered by the conviction that local communities should play an important role in their own development. Now, Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica has partnered with Península Papagayo to offer guests rewarding civic opportunities within the local community, inspiring guests and groups to strive for a more meaningful travel experience. Distance varies based on service project and/or school location that you are visiting.
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Witch’s Rock
Witch’s Rock
Recreation
20 mins
The Witch’s Rock canopy tour guarantees an exhilarating experience. Guests harness up and slide along a series of zip lines suspended amidst the treetops and above valleys. Wildlife along the route includes tree frogs, vine snakes, sloths, howler monkeys and hundreds of bird species.
Marina Papagayo
Marina Papagayo
Recreation
15 mins
Phase I of this world-class marina includes 180 fully serviced slips capable of accommodating private watercraft ranging from sport-fishing boats to mega-yachts, with full dockside concierge service. Phase II will complete the marina with an additional 200 slips. Naturally sheltered, with expansive water and coastline views, Marina Papagayo provides a key port along Central America's cruising coastline – just 400 nautical miles from the Panama Canal.
Fishing
Fishing
Recreation
20 mins
Sport-fishing enthusiasts are impressed by Guanacaste’s rich waters, which offer various kinds of marlin, sailfish, dorado, wahoo, grouper, roosterfish, amberjack, mackerel and exceptionally large tuna.
Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja and the Rincón Volcano
Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja and the Rincón Volcano
Recreation
2 hrs
One of the 10 most-visited parks in Costa Rica, Rincon de la Vieja National Park occupies the upper slopes and summit of the volcano after which it is named. During a 3-km (2-mile) nature hike through the forest, discoveries include bubbling mud, steaming sulphur vents and fumaroles. The park is made more colourful with a proliferation of the purple orchid, Costa Rica’s national flower, and almost 300 species of birds.
Palo Verde Wildlife National Park
Palo Verde Wildlife National Park
Park
2 hrs
Scientists from all over the world come to Palo Verde National Park and Wildlife Refuge to study its rich ecosystem of rivers, marshland, mangroves and dry forest, where crocodiles, monkeys and iguanas make their home. The leafless trees in this dry tropical forest make it easy to view up to 300 species of birds. Flat-bottomed boat tours are the perfect way to witness the park’s wildlife.
Coco Beach
Coco Beach
Recreation
1 hr
Coco Beach is the most accessible and frequently visited beach in Guancaste. As a service town for the surrounding beaches, Coco offers a port captain, post office, bank, groceries and a selection of restaurants and souvenir shops.
Coco Beach
Tamarindo
Tamarindo
Shopping
2 hrs
Tamarindo is a small, vibrant community set on a 3.5-km (2-mile) beach. The town offers more than 40 restaurants, a lively outdoor market, an art gallery and a host of craft and pottery stores.
Liberia
Liberia
Shopping
1 hr
Liberia, Guanacaste’s capital, is one of Costa Rica’s oldest cities, founded in 1769. A traditional local farming centre, it provides a convenient place to shop for essentials.
Horseback Riding
Horseback Riding
Recreation
1 hr
Horseback riding offers an authentic local experience, connecting to the traditional cowboy culture of Guanacaste’s vast cattle ranges. A riding excursion at El Aromal promises a memorable way to explore the backcountry landscape.

Additional Information

Additional details

The Resort is located in the northwestern coastal region of Costa Rica’s Guanacaste province at the tip of the pristine seven-mile Papagayo Peninsula. It is situated between two plateaus and features sweeping panoramas of the Pacific Ocean and Culebra Bay. Flanked by two golden beaches, the Resort introduces luxury to this pristine tropical setting. The Guanacaste province is a land of volcanic peaks, scenic waterfalls, hot springs and rich flora and fauna. National parks, wildlife refuges, quaint villages, historic sites and a myriad of golden beaches provide a variety of activities for guests. Since 2001, Península Papagayo, ownership group of Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica, has managed an award-winning social responsibility outreach program— Growing Together—fostered by the conviction that local communities should play an important role in their own development. Now, Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica to offer guests rewarding civic opportunities within the local community, inspiring guests and groups to strive for a more meaningful travel experience.

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