Costa Rica Hotel Byblos Boutique Resort Celebrates Coveted Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence

MANUEL ANTONIO, COSTA RICA, June 14, 2013 (Press-News.org) Hotel Byblos Resort has announced that it has received the prestigious 2013 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, honoring top-rated lodging businesses as reviewed by visitors from around the world on Tripadvisor's popular travel site.

To qualify, hotel businesses must maintain an average rating of four or higher out of a possible five, as reviewed by travelers on the TripAdvisor website from around the world. Additional criteria include volume of reviews and how recently they have been submitted by TripAdvisor users. The accolade is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide and is considered a badge of honor in the travel industry.

We have spent more than two years retraining hotel staff, improving our installations around the hotel, as well as adding a strict sustainable tourism policy and launching numerous community projects and recycle initiatives. Byblos is very proud that our guests have recognized our extensive efforts and have taken the time to post their reviews. "Byblos Resort and Casino is very excited to receive a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence," says Kimberly Barron, Director of Marketing at Hotel Byblos. "We strive to offer our customers a memorable travel experience at an affordable price, and this prestigious accolade is evidence that our hard work is translating into positive reviews on an important site like TripAdvisor." Ms. Barron added.

"The TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence program gives exceptional businesses in a variety of different industries around the world the recognition they deserve," says Christine Petersen, president of TripAdvisor for Business. "From top-rated restaurants in Los Angeles to top-rated attractions in Italy, we want to applaud these businesses for offering TripAdvisor travelers a great customer experience."

Not an easy achievement these days in the highly transparent and competitive travel industry, Hotel Byblos Resort feels that the stamp of approval that this Tripadvisor Excellence Award provides should serve to encourage travelers considering a trip to beautiful Costa Rica to take a second look at what our hotel and friendly staff has to offer. You can find more information about our facilities at http://www.bybloshotelcostarica.com or feel free to call or visit the hotel and we would be happy to give you a personal tour.

Byblos Resort & Casino in Manuel Antonio is conveniently located to World Class Sportfishing in nearby Quepos Port, Manuel Antonio National Park and Beaches, close proximity to numerous Spas and Restaurants, as well as a variety of local tour options. Offering all the modern amenities of a 3-star boutique resort, while conserving the essence of jungle style lodging, rooms at Byblos offer ample views of the local Wildlife and Pacific Ocean. Accommodations feature air conditioning, telephones, cable TV, safe box, hair dryer, mini-refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker, and are tastefully designed with hardwoods by local craftsmen. Complimentary parking and Wireless internet access is available, as well as our poolside Bistro Pizzeria, Billfish Sportsbar & Grill with complimentary billiards tables, and our air conditioned Casino.