Michelin Key hotels
in Guanacaste
Guanacaste has 4 hotels in the Michelin Guide's Key selection — 1 Three Keys, 2 Two Keys and 1 One Key. 3 can be booked with points: 1 through World of Hyatt, 1 through Marriott Bonvoy and 1 through Hilton Honors. Cash-only independents are listed too so nothing is missing from the map.
On pointsNekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
On pointsRio Perdido
Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo
35k ptsAndaz Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
Best value Michelin Key stays in Guanacaste
Median points per night and cents-per-point value from AwardClaw's award tracking. Value is the cash rate divided by the points price, so higher is better; green means the redemption beats the program's usual value by a wide margin.
| Hotel | Keys | Program | Points / night | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaz Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica, by Hyatt Guanacaste, Costa Rica | Hyatt · Andaz | 35,000 | 2.5¢/pt |
Points programs with Key hotels in Guanacaste
World of Hyatt
1Andaz 1
~1.7¢ per point · Chase Ultimate Rewards and Bilt Rewards transfer to World of Hyatt at 1:1, which is why Hyatt is the program most award travelers build around.
Marriott Bonvoy
1Ritz-Carlton 1
~0.7¢ per point · Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards and Bilt all transfer to Bonvoy at 1:1, so Marriott points are the easiest to top up in a hurry.
Hilton Honors
1SLH 1
~0.5¢ per point · Amex Membership Rewards transfer to Hilton at 1:2, with 1:2.
Headline stays in Guanacaste
- Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton ReserveGuanacasteMarriott Bonvoy
- Rio PerdidoGuanacasteHilton Honors
- Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula PapagayoGuanacasteCash only
Frequently asked questions
How many Michelin Key hotels are in Guanacaste?
4: 1 Three Keys, 2 Two Keys and 1 One Key. That makes Guanacaste the biggest Key city in Costa Rica.
Which Michelin Key hotels in Guanacaste can I book with points?
3 of the 4: Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Rio Perdido and Andaz Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica, by Hyatt. By program: 1 through World of Hyatt, 1 through Marriott Bonvoy and 1 through Hilton Honors.
What is the best Michelin Key hotel in Guanacaste?
Three Keys is the highest rating in Guanacaste, held by Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is bookable on points.
What is the cheapest Michelin Key hotel in Guanacaste on points?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica, by Hyatt, at a median of about 35,000 Hyatt points a night — 2.5¢ per point against the cash rate.
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Michelin Key hotels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve — Three Keys, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bookable with Marriott · Ritz-Carlton
- Rio Perdido — Two Keys, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bookable with Hilton · SLH
- Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo — Two Keys, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Andaz Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica, by Hyatt — One Key, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bookable with Hyatt · Andaz, about 35,000 points a night
Hotel selection and Key ratings from the MICHELIN Guide hotel selection; points prices and value are AwardClaw's own observations of each program's award pricing and move with dynamic pricing. Program links reflect the loyalty program a property belongs to at the time of writing — partner portfolios (Mr & Mrs Smith, Small Luxury Hotels, Design Hotels) change, so confirm on the program's site before transferring points. AwardClaw is not affiliated with Michelin or any hotel group. MICHELIN is a trademark of its owner.