After surfing the midsize break at Playa Espadilla, guests at this new 38-room eco-resort on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast relax in solar-heated Jacuzzis on private decks.
GREEN-O-METER: 2.5
Electricity use is high, thanks to TVs and air-conditioning.
ACCESSIBILITY: 4
Two miles from the bars of Quepos. Doubles, $220; arenasdelmar.com