Scores at a Glance
Coco Bodu HithiDreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Overall
8.8
8.3
Beach
9.1
8.3
Food
8.6
7.8
Service
8.8
8.2
Rooms
9.4
8.7
Luxury
9.1
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Value
7.6
7.8
Romance
9.3
8.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (1,446)
Google Rating
4.4 (4,289)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
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Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
35 min
Airport Transfer
90 min
All Scores
9.1
Beach
8.3
8.6
Food
7.8
8.8
Service
8.2
9.4
Rooms
8.7
8.4
Pools
9.0
9.1
Luxury
—
7.6
Value
7.8
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Family
9.1
9.3
Romance
8.2
8.7
Adventure
—
—
Remote work
8.0
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Adventure
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Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Coco Bodu Hithi
- 1 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 35 min from MLE
Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
- 3 pools
- 8 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 90 min from LIR
Pros — Coco Bodu Hithi
- Private-pool villas
- Overwater and beach choices
- Strong romance fit
- House reef and lagoon
- Optional all-inclusive meal plan
Pros — Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
- Excellent family amenities with kids and teens programming.
- Large suites with hot tubs on balconies or terraces.
- Strong pool complex and swim-up options.
- Scenic beach and jungle setting with wildlife sightings.
- Good fit for destination weddings and multi-generation trips.
Cons — Coco Bodu Hithi
- All-inclusive has limits
- Transfers extra or promotional
- Small-island amenity scale
- Not a classic family-club resort
Cons — Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
- Remote location increases transfer time and limits off-property spontaneity.
- Food receives mixed reviews.
- Some guests report service or maintenance inconsistency.
- A full week can feel repetitive without excursions.