The Gilded Iguana is one of the coolest boutique hotels in Nosara, Costa Rica, perfect for surfers and outdoor lovers. Situated in the coastal town, it has been a vibrant surf retreat since the 1980s. Designed by Studio Saxe, the hotel evokes a breezy tropical charm. The 29 guest rooms are outfitted with wooden furnishings, concrete floors, geometric bathroom tiles, private balconies, and modern amenities.
At the center of The Gilded Iguana is its breezy outdoor pool, surrounded by sun beds, umbrellas, and lush greenery. The hotel also boasts a cutting-edge athletic center, an organic spa, yoga classes, and different outdoor experiences. As for culinary, the in-house restaurant offers fresh, locally-sourced cuisine from breakfast to dinner. You can always enjoy a botanical cocktail or a healthy smoothie at the bar, too.
