Media & Recognition
Our Latest Media Mentions & Awards
Explore the ultimate wellness vacation at The Retreat Costa Rica — an award-winning yoga and spa boutique resort, consistently praised by international media and recognized with prestigious global accolades.
Media Inquiries
Members of the media are invited to learn more about The Retreat Costa Rica. If you are writing or producing a story and would like to include The Retreat Costa Rica, please contact:
Marguarite Clark – MCPR
Phone: 949.295.2801
Email: pr@mclarkpr.com
Partnership Opportunities
If you are interested in pursuing a partnership, we'd love to hear from you.
Email: samantha@theretreatcostarica.com
Please include your proposal, examples of your work, and any relevant information about your brand, audience, and previous collaborations.
Global Recognition
Award-Winning Wellness,
Recognized Worldwide
For years, The Retreat Costa Rica has been honored by leading travel, spa, and wellness authorities around the world — a reflection of our commitment to transformative experiences, elevated hospitality, and holistic wellbeing.
Experience The RetreatFrom Condé Nast Traveler to Tripadvisor and global wellness institutions, these recognitions celebrate the essence of The Retreat: a destination where luxury, healing, and meaningful connection come together.
Press Room
Recent Media Features
Discover recent editorial features, wellness stories, luxury travel publications, and international media mentions celebrating The Retreat Costa Rica.
Discover the stories, editorials, and international recognition that continue to position The Retreat Costa Rica among the world's leading wellness destinations. Click any feature to explore the full publication.
2026
2025
Travel Curator
I Tried to Be Perfect at The Retreat Costa Rica: Thankfully, I Failed
Organic Spa Magazine
Celebrating Costa Rican Cuisine
Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
Best destination spas in the world: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards — The Retreat ranked #1
Parade.com
8 Menopause Retreats Every Woman Should Add to Their Travel List
Resident.com
The Retreat Costa Rica Unveils $4M Expansion
Texas Lifestyle Magazine
The Retreat Costa Rica: A Wellness Paradise in Central America
The Best Hotels
Wellness feature on The Retreat Costa Rica
Awards & Recognition
Global Wellness Recognition
2025
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Destination Spas in the World | UK #1
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Destination Spas in the World | US #8
The Luxury Spa Edit Awards
Best Spa Retreat | Latin America
2024
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Spa Resorts in the World | #6
Haute Grandeur Global Awards
Best Wellness Resort | North America
Haute Grandeur Global Awards
Best Destination Resort | Costa Rica
The Luxury Spa Edit Awards
Best Spa Retreat | South America
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice
Best of the Best
2023
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Destination Spas in the World | UK #9
Falstaff Spa Awards
Recognition
Spa & Wellness MexiCaribe
Ayurveda Program Recognition
2022
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Destination Spas in the World | #6
Organic Spa Media Wellness Travel Awards
Best Solo Resort
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice
Best of the Best
2021
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Spa Resorts in the World | US #7
Organic Spa Media Wellness Travel Awards
Best Solo Resort
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice
Best of the Best
Travel & Hospitality Awards
Award Winner
2020
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Best Spa Resorts in the World | US #8
Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice
Best of the Best
Tripadvisor
Certificate of Excellence