Prime Five Star Investment Opportunity, Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas

About Prime Five Star Investment Opportunity

Set above the lush coastal rainforest at Gaia Hotel & Reserve, this award-winning five-star boutique hotel offers a rare chance to own one of Costa Rica’s most distinctive eco-luxury properties. Located in the highly desirable Manuel Antonio area, it blends refined design, privacy, and sweeping ocean-and-jungle views with a strong track record of top-tier service and international recognition.

Surrounded by a private nature reserve, the property sits within protected tropical forest rich in biodiversity, reinforcing its clear commitment to sustainability—now a key driver of value in global hospitality. Originally developed as a wildlife and orchid rehabilitation center, much of the land remains preserved, creating a truly immersive eco-luxury experience while limiting future competition in the area.

The hotel includes a collection of thoughtfully designed suites and villas, each positioned to capture panoramic views of the Pacific coastline and rainforest canopy. Clean, contemporary architecture is paired with natural materials, spacious terraces, and high-end finishes. Personalized concierge services cater to an international luxury market, supporting strong guest satisfaction and repeat stays.

As a fully integrated, turnkey operation, Gaia Hotel & Reserve delivers a complete guest experience while maximizing revenue potential. Amenities include a signature three-tier infinity pool overlooking the jungle, the well-known La Luna Restaurant featuring local and international cuisine, a full-service spa and wellness center, fitness facilities, and curated experiences such as private guided tours within the reserve and surrounding region. Its location—just minutes from Manuel Antonio National Park and some of Costa Rica’s most iconic beaches—drives consistent year-round demand while maintaining privacy and exclusivity.

Globally recognized for its sustainability efforts, including awards like “World’s Leading Green Hotel,” the property is well positioned within the fast-growing eco-luxury segment. With an established brand, solid operations, and a prime location in one of Central America’s most resilient tourism markets, Gaia Hotel & Reserve presents a strong investment opportunity with both immediate income potential and long-term value growth.

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