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Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Five-Star
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★ 4.4
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SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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Adults Only
Scores at a Glance
Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Overall
8.3
9.1
Beach
8.3
8.8
Food
7.8
9.2
Service
8.2
9.3
Rooms
8.7
8.7
Luxury
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8.8
Value
7.8
8.2
Romance
8.2
9.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.3
Overall Score
9.1
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.4 (4,289)
Google Rating
4.6 (1,225)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
90 min
Airport Transfer
60 min
All Scores
8.3
Beach
8.8
7.8
Food
9.2
8.2
Service
9.3
8.7
Rooms
8.7
9.0
Pools
8.0
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Luxury
8.8
7.8
Value
8.2
9.1
Family
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8.2
Romance
9.0
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Quiet
9.1
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Adventure
8.0
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Wellness
8.9
8.0
Remote work
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Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
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Quiet
Yes
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Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
3 pools
8 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
Swim-up suites
90 min from LIR
SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Adults-only all-inclusive
1 pools
1 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
60 min from MRU
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.
Pros — SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Exceptional boutique design and adults-only atmosphere.
Strong food and service consensus.
Quiet beachfront setting with wellness focus.
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.
Cons — SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
All-inclusive is package-dependent.
Only one main restaurant compared with larger AI resorts.
Beach wind and tide conditions can vary.
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