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St. Regis Costa Rica: An Oasis in the Heart of Papagayo’s Splendor

Set to debut in early 2027, the St. Regis Costa Rica in the Gulf of Papagayo is poised to redefine luxury travel in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

Por: Rubén Carrillo
Nestled within the pristine landscapes of Guanacaste, the St. Regis Costa Rica is a 20-hectare masterpiece that promises unrivaled views / Photo St Rgis Costa Rica
Nestled within the pristine landscapes of Guanacaste, the St. Regis Costa Rica is a 20-hectare masterpiece that promises unrivaled views / Photo St Rgis Costa Rica

Nestled within the pristine landscapes of Guanacaste, the St. Regis Costa Rica is a 20-hectare masterpiece that promises unrivaled views, immersive nature experiences, and the timeless elegance of the St. Regis brand.

 

Unparalleled Views

Perched between Panama Bay and Culebra Bay, the St. Regis Costa Rica boasts 634 yards of pristine beachfront, offering sweeping vistas of the Gulf of Papagayo’s turquoise waters and golden shores.

 

The architectural vision, crafted by renowned Mexican firm Sordo Madaleno, seamlessly blends modern elegance with the region’s tropical charm.

 

 Floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces in the 120 lavish guest rooms and 143 upscale residential units will frame the gulf’s breathtaking scenery, inviting the outdoors into every space.

 

This is a place where you will savor a morning coffee while watching waves crash gently or toast to the stars under Costa Rica’s clear night skies.

Perched between Panama Bay and Culebra Bay, the St. Regis Costa Rica boasts 634 yards of pristine beachfront / Photo St Regis Costa Rica
Perched between Panama Bay and Culebra Bay, the St. Regis Costa Rica boasts 634 yards of pristine beachfront / Photo St Regis Costa Rica

A Sanctuary of Nature and Pura Vida

The St. Regis Costa Rica is a celebration of the country’s iconic “Pura Vida” lifestyle, rooted in harmony with nature.

 

Surrounded by Guanacaste’s rich biodiversity, the resort is enveloped by pristine beaches, dense jungles, and vibrant ecosystems teeming with wildlife.

 

Guests can explore scenic trails through lush forests, discover hidden coves, or simply relax in the resort’s serene gardens, designed by Maat Handasa to blend effortlessly with the natural landscape.

 

Sustainability is at the heart of the project, reflecting Costa Rica’s deep commitment to environmental preservation.

 

From eco-conscious construction to locally inspired spa treatments using native botanicals, every detail honors the region’s natural beauty.

 

Whether you’re practicing yoga by the ocean, joining a guided wildlife tour, or dining at one of six culinary venues.

Elevated Luxury in Every Detail

The St. Regis Costa Rica, a masterpiece by Marriott International and Solana PA, S.R.L., combines world-class amenities with the brand’s signature sophistication.

 

The 120 guest rooms and 143 residential units, designed by Gensler Mexico City, will feature bespoke furnishings, soothing tropical palettes, and cutting-edge technology, all crafted to elevate comfort and style. 

 

Private balconies and terraces will offer uninterrupted views, creating intimate spaces to soak in the region’s natural splendor.

 

Beyond the accommodations, the resort will offer a range of indulgent experiences.

 

Unwind at the curated wellness spa, take a dip in one of multiple pools, or host an unforgettable event in over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor venues.

 

The exclusive beach club and the St. Regis Bar & Speakeasy, with its glamorous nod to timeless nightlife, promise moments of refined leisure.

 

For those seeking intellectual retreat, the St. Regis Library will provide a tranquil haven to relax and reflect.

Private balconies and terraces will offer uninterrupted views, creating intimate spaces to soak in the region’s natural splendor. / Photo StRegis Costa Rica
Private balconies and terraces will offer uninterrupted views, creating intimate spaces to soak in the region’s natural splendor. / Photo StRegis Costa Rica

A Prime Location for Global Travelers

Located just 25 minutes from Liberia International Airport, the St. Regis Costa Rica will offer effortless accessibility without compromising its secluded, paradise-like ambiance.

 

Its strategic position in the Gulf of Papagayo will place guests at the heart of one of Costa Rica’s most coveted coastal destinations, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.

 

The Next Luxury Escape

The St. Regis Costa Rica will be a transformative experience that blends the raw beauty of Guanacaste’s landscapes with the unparalleled elegance of the St. Regis brand.

 

From its awe-inspiring ocean views to its immersive nature experiences and world-class amenities, this resort promises to captivate discerning travelers.

 

As construction begins in July 2025, anticipation is building for a destination that will set a new standard for luxury in harmony with nature.

As construction begins in July 2025, anticipation is building for a destination that will set a new standard for luxury in harmony with nature. / Photo St Regis Costa Rica
As construction begins in July 2025, anticipation is building for a destination that will set a new standard for luxury in harmony with nature. / Photo St Regis Costa Rica

FAQ – Fast Facts

  • When will St. Regis Costa Rica open? Early 2027.
  • Where is it located? On the Gulf of Papagayo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
  • How many rooms and residences will it have? 120 hotel rooms and 143 residential units.
  • What makes it unique? Its combination of oceanfront luxury, local culture, and exclusive amenities under the iconic St. Regis brand.

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