Guanacaste's tropical paradise is considered Costa Rica's crown jewel — an evolutionary melting pot wrapped in near-limitless natural beauty.
Welcome to Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence
Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence, is set within Costa Rica’s Peninsula Papagayo—a 1,400-acre private paradise on the Pacific coast. Surrounded by lush forests and turquoise waters, this sanctuary offers rare access to protected biodiversity, pristine beaches, and immersive cultural experiences in one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
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A Culinary Journey Inspired by Costa Rica
Whether it is a sunrise breakfast overlooking turquoise waters, a chef-led tasting journey, or cocktails infused with tropical botanicals, dining at Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is designed to awaken the senses and immerse into the flavors, traditions, and bounty of Costa Rica.
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Dining & Beyond
We offer a series of secluded dining experiences set within one of the world’s rare dry forests, with stunning views of the pristine ocean. Each dining location on the peninsula is a luxurious haven, blending Costa Rica’s natural beauty with world-class gastronomy. From elevated forest clearings to ocean-front vistas, these venues pair curated menus with personalized service and refined ambiance.
The Ocean Course at Peninsula Papagayo
Ranked among Golf Digest’s “Top 100 Courses Outside the United States,” the Ocean Course at Peninsula Papagayo is a private, 18-hole, par-72 course that winds through 125 acres of old-growth forest, scenic valleys, and sea cliffs shaped by ancient lava flows. With ocean views on 14 of 18 holes, the course shows the peninsula’s dramatic natural beauty at every turn.
Spa & Wellness
Nestled within one of five ‘Blue Zones’, wellness at Nekajui leans on the wisdom of the Nicoya people to inspire longevity and extend health span. Our luxury spa invites guests to connect with the natural rhythms of Costa Rica. Featuring hydrotherapy pools, a movement studio, and luxurious ocean-facing treatment villas, our spa provides personalized treatments and earth-inspired rituals.
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Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence
End of National Route 253, Peninsula Papagayo, Nacascolo, Liberia, Costa Rica, 50104
Property Details
24 Hour Room Service
Daily
Turndown Service
Business Center
Gift Shop
Same Day Dry Cleaning
On-Site Laundry
Room Service
Wake-Up Calls
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Free Coffee/Tea in Lobby
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum Age to Check In: 21
Smoke Free Property
Pets Welcome.
Dogs Only, no other animals are accepted. Max weight of 34kgs.
Maximum Pet Weight: 34.0kgs
Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 1
Accepts: Credit Cards
Contactless mobile payments
Concierge desk service
Property has elevators
Copy Service
Fax Service
Overnight Delivery/Pickup
Computers
Printers
Languages spoken by staff:
English, Spanish
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +506 -40811221 . Click here to see accessible rooms types at this hotel.
Property has elevators
Service Animals are welcome without a fee or documentation
Valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Entrance to On-Site Spa is Accessible
Main Entrance is Accessible
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Deadbolts on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Night Guards on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Viewports in Guest Room Doors
Room Windows Open
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Secondary Locks on Room Windows
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Guest Room Recycling
Frequently Asked Questions
The check-in time at Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence is 3:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
The pet policy at Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence is:
The parking options at Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence are:
The property amenities at Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence are:
Yes, Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence booking.
The closest airport near Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR). LIR is located approximately 35.0 KM from the hotel.
No, Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence does not have electric vehicle charging stations.