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Bahamas vs Guanacaste

Club Med Columbus Isle

Bahamas5 resorts · ★ 4.0 average

Stone path leading to the lit wooden entrance of Bamboo restaurant, framed by palms and river rocks.

Guanacaste7 resorts · ★ 4.4 average

Bahamas and Guanacaste, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

Bahamas guide · Guanacaste guide · How we score

By the numbers

Bahamas	vs	Guanacaste
–	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
5	Resorts in our catalog	7
★ 4.0	Average guest rating	★ 4.4
$174–$180/night pp	Nightly rates	$159–$289/night pp
2 of 5	Adults-only resorts	1 of 7

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

On the map

Map of Bahamas resorts

Bahamas

Map of Guanacaste resorts

Guanacaste

Where you'd actually stay

Best of Bahamas

Full Bahamas guide

Chains here: Club Med · Warwick Hotels & Resorts · RIU Hotels & Resorts

Best of Guanacaste

Full Guanacaste guide

Chains here: RIU Hotels & Resorts · Westin · Margaritaville