the gilded iguana

nosara | costa rica
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the original costa rica surfing hotel
designed by surfers, for surfers

The Gilded Iguana is the original surfer spot in Nosara since 1988. Surfers, yoga lovers, and adventure travelers seeking the best in Costa Rica hotels come for direct access to the region’s most famous beach, Playa Guiones, and stay to experience the most consistent surf breaks in the world, a relaxing yoga retreat, and adventurous mountain biking. Our hotel and experiences are designed for the entire family.

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Hotel

The Gilded Iguana is the original surfer spot in Nosara, a long-time destination for an international community of surfers seeking an off-the-grid escape. At our Nosara beach hotel, surfers of all ages and experience levels calibrate their equilibrium on the waves off one of the best beaches in Costa Rica, Playa Guiones.
TOUR THE HOTEL

Playa Guiones

Playa Guiones, the region’s most famous surfing beach, lies just 200 meters from the hotel. The full-service surf school offers professional instruction to surfers of all ages and skill levels.
TEST THE WATERS

Hit the Trails

We’re located where the mountains of Costa Rica’s tropical coastline meet the sea, forming fun and unique riding terrain. Whether you’re seeking an easy ride or more of a challenge, we have a tour that’s perfect for you.
EXPLORE MOUNTAIN BIKING

SPA

Located between the mountains and the ocean, our natural setting is one of the most relaxing in the world—perfect for unwinding and treating yourself to our Costa Rica yoga spa. We only use Costa Rican sourced organic products to to cleanse and replenish your body.
INDULGE YOURSELF

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