
The Best Manuel Antonio Hotels, Resorts & Stays
Imagine waking up to the sounds of howler monkeys echoing through the rainforest, followed by a refreshing dip in an infinity pool overlooking the turquoise waters of Manuel Antonio. This vibrant coastal paradise, renowned for its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife, offers a diverse range of accommodations to suit every traveler's dream. Whether you envision yourself nestled in a luxurious adults-only haven with breathtaking ocean views, a family-friendly resort with exciting activities for all ages, or a charming boutique hotel tucked away in the lush rainforest, we'll seamlessly arrange every aspect of your unforgettable escape. From private transfers and personalized itineraries to exclusive excursions and unforgettable dining experiences, your journey will be tailored to your desires. Explore the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, encounter playful monkeys and sleepy sloths, and witness stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean, all while indulging in the comfort and elegance of your chosen haven. Let us curate your perfect Manuel Antonio getaway, where natural beauty, "pura vida" vibes, and world-class hospitality intertwine to create an unforgettable vacation.
Espadilla Ocean Club

Espadilla Ocean Club, located in the picturesque Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, offers a comfortable and idyllic beachfront escape. Nestled amidst lush tropical gardens and overlooking the pristine Playa Espadilla, our small boutique resort provides a harmonious blend of modern elegance and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the comfort and tranquility of our spacious and beautifully designed villas, each offering breathtaking ocean views and upscale amenities. Relax by your private plunge pool, surrounded by swaying palm trees, or take a short stroll to the sandy beach for sun-soaked relaxation. Experience the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, just minutes away, with its diverse wildlife and stunning trails. With attentive service, breathtaking surroundings, and a commitment to luxury and sustainability, Espadilla Ocean Club invites you to experience an unforgettable retreat in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Amenities include a private parking area, wireless internet, tropical gardens, and beach access. Note that this hotel does not have a restaurant but is near several options.
Rafiki Safari Lodge

Please notice that to go into this lodge a 4x4 vehicle is required.
Arenas Del Mar Beach and Nature Resort

Arenas del Mar Beach and Nature Resort, nestled in the stunning Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, is a captivating haven where luxury and environmental sustainability intertwine. Set amidst lush rainforests and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, our resort offers an unparalleled experience. Immerse yourself in the eco-friendly luxury of our beautifully designed accommodations, each featuring breathtaking ocean or jungle views. Delight in farm-to-table cuisine at our on-site restaurants, which emphasize local and organic ingredients. Unwind by the infinity pool, surrounded by lush gardens, or take a short stroll to the private beach for sun-soaked relaxation. Discover the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, home to abundant wildlife and scenic hiking trails. With a deep commitment to preserving the natural beauty, Arenas del Mar Beach and Nature Resort invites you to immerse yourself in a harmonious blend of luxury, sustainability, and authentic Costa Rican hospitality. Guests will enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant and bar, spa, WiFi in most areas, and tropical gardens. Note that while the hotel is beachfront, the rooms are positioned on a bluff overlooking the ocean. Most guests can walk down the hill to the ocean.
Our hotel will be undergoing annual maintenance work in both rooms and public areas from September 1st until November 2nd, 2024. While we will make every effort to minimize disruptions and accommodate our guests, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Your understanding and patience as we work to improve our offerings and services for your continued enjoyment are greatly appreciated.
Los Altos Resort

Los Altos Resort is a luxurious and upscale condominium resort located in the picturesque town of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Situated on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean and surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, this resort offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The spacious and beautifully designed suites and villas provide guests with all the comforts of home, featuring modern amenities, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies or terraces. The resort's infinity pool is a stunning oasis where guests can relax and soak up the sun while enjoying panoramic ocean views. Located on the Manuel Antonio hillside, the resort is within walking distance of several cafes, restaurants, and spas. The main beach area is a few kilometers down the road, but the resort has exclusive beach access at the bottom of the property. For those seeking adventure, the resort offers a range of activities and excursions, including zip-lining, surfing, and guided nature hikes in the nearby Manuel Antonio National Park. The on-site restaurant serves delicious cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, and the spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments for ultimate relaxation. With its impeccable service, luxurious accommodations, and stunning surroundings, Los Altos Resort is an ideal choice for those seeking an unforgettable vacation in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.
Los Altos will be closed due to maintenance work as part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest standards of luxury from September 01, 2025, to October 31, 2025. Thank you while continue to improve our offerings.
Hotel Parador Resort and Spa

Hotel Parador Resort and Spa, nestled in the captivating Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, is a premier eco-luxury destination where nature and comfort harmoniously coexist. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforests and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, our resort offers an enchanting retreat for discerning travelers. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to showcase breathtaking views and provide a haven of relaxation. Indulge in culinary delights at our award-winning restaurants, where farm-to-table cuisine meets exquisite flavors. Unwind by our swimming pools, surrounded by lush gardens, or pamper yourself with rejuvenating treatments at our renowned spa. Discover the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, just 10 minutes drive away, with its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife. With a commitment to sustainability and exceptional service, Hotel Parador Resort and Spa invites you to experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and warm Costa Rican hospitality in Manuel Antonio. Guests should be aware that the hotel is located on a bluff and not surrounded by beaches. One can walk 10 minutes down a hill to nearby Playa Biesanz. Hotel amenities include swimming pools, restaurants and bars, a spa, fitness center, tennis court, gift shop, conference room, a computer station, self-service washing and drying machines, tropical gardens, jungle trails, and WiFi in most public areas and rooms.
The Falls Resort

The Falls Resort in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, is a captivating oasis nestled amidst the lush rainforests and tropical beauty of the region. Our resort offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of our spacious rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed with a mix of contemporary elegance and traditional charm. Discover the small waterfall at the heart of our resort, surrounded by vibrant gardens that attract a variety of tropical birds and wildlife. Relax by the pool and take in the beautiful and serene surroundings as you rejuvenate your senses. With our convenient location, just a 5-minute drive from Manuel Antonio National Park and the pristine beaches of the Pacific Ocean, The Falls Resort invites you to experience the natural wonders of Costa Rica while enjoying warm hospitality and personalized service. Guests should be advised that the hotel is located in the hillside resort area of Manuel Antonio and you can either drive a car, get a taxi, or take the beach bus down to the beach. We do not recommend walking to the beach. Hotel amenities include a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, tropical gardens, and WiFi in some public areas.
Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel

Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel, nestled in the lush rainforest of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, offers a serene and intimate retreat immersed in natural beauty. Our boutique hotel provides a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, allowing guests to experience the best of both worlds. Relax in our cozy and stylishly appointed rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful haven amidst the jungle surroundings. Unwind by the pool surrounded by tropical foliage or enjoy breathtaking rainforest views from our spacious balconies. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you explore nearby Manuel Antonio National Park or embark on thrilling outdoor adventures. With personalized service and a commitment to sustainability, Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel invites you to embrace the tranquility of the rainforest and create lasting memories in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Hotel amenities include a poolside light restaurant and bar, two swimming pools, lounge area, amazing jungle views, and WiFi internet. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
La Vela Boutique Hotel

La Vela Boutique Hotel invites you to relax and enjoy the warm tropical vibes of Manuel Antonio to the fullest. Located within a few minutes walk to the gorgeous Espadilla Beach or the exotic jungles of Manuel Antonio National Park. La Vela offers the ideal setting for your vacation. The thoughtfully decorated and modern rooms are surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing the comforts of home and a touch of Costa Rican pura vida. Amenities of this unique hotel include a swimming pool, lounge area with sunbeds and sun umbrellas, tropical gardens, reception and information desk, tiki bar, pizza restaurant, souvenir shop, parking services, breakfast area with breakfast included, and complimentary WiFi.
Pro tip: While most Manuel Antonio hotels are located on the mountain and not within walking distance to the beach or national park, La Vela is located in the valley, on flat ground, within a few minutes walk of the beach, park, over 10 restaurants, and also shops and boutiques. With this prime location, you likely will not have to pay for taxi cabs or spend time arranging or waiting for them like you would at other area hotels. La Vela also has discounts set up for their guests at some great nearby restaurants!
Exclusive promo for PTW clients: 20% discount on the La Vela souvenir shop. At Baldis Fresh Beachfront Restaurant, clients have a 10% meal discount. At Morpho Beach Bar Restaurant; Guests of La Vela who purchase a dinner meal receive (one of) either a bottle of wine, cocktail, or dessert.
Important: La Vela Boutique Hotel will be closed due to anual maintenance starting October 14th and until the 31st, 2025. Thank you for your understanding while we continue to improving our oferrings.
Hotel San Bada

Discover Hotel San Bada, an exceptional haven in Costa Rica's Central Pacific Region, nestled within the captivating Manuel Antonio area. This natural wonderland is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, epitomized by the Manuel Antonio National Park. Our privileged location places you a mere 1-minute walk to the national park, a 5-minute walk from the enchanting Playa Espadilla beach, and a short 15-minute drive from vibrant Quepos. Additionally, we own a splendid ranch, approximately 1.5 hours away, offering thrilling explorations of primary forests and mesmerizing waterfalls. Our main campus boasts breathtaking ocean and rainforest views and an array of amenities, including 3 swimming pools, a restaurant serving delectable cuisine, a fitness center, internet access, and a rejuvenating spa. Our thoughtfully designed accommodations feature furnished balconies, air conditioning, and modern conveniences. Hotel San Bada seamlessly combines natural beauty with modern amenities for an unforgettable experience, with proximity to the national park and beach ensuring endless adventure. Welcome to a place where comfort, convenience, and nature converge for an extraordinary stay.
Layan Hotel And Spa

Escape to the idyllic paradise of Layan Hotel And Spa, nestled in the stunning Manuel Antonio region of Costa Rica. Situated on a picturesque hillside overlooking the sparkling Pacific Ocean, our resort offers a serene and luxurious retreat. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings as you relax in our spacious and exquisitely designed accommodations. Each room combines contemporary elegance with tropical charm, providing a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility. Whether you're lounging by the inviting swimming pool, enveloped by lush gardens or exploring the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking vistas and a sense of serenity. For adventure seekers, the nearby rainforests and national parks offer endless opportunities to discover the wonders of Costa Rica's diverse ecosystem. Alternatively, simply unwind on your private balcony, savoring the mesmerizing sunset views. At Layan Hotel and Spa, our commitment to exceptional service, world-class amenities, and sustainability ensures a truly remarkable and unforgettable stay. Indulge in delectable cuisine at our restaurant and bar, unwind in the inviting lounge area, and stay connected with complimentary WiFi available in select public areas. Note that spa/massage services are provided in the privacy of your room. Your journey to paradise begins here. Layan is positioned on top of a rainforest-covered hill and is not within walking distance of the beach.
Plus, when you book your vacation through us, you'll enjoy an extra treat: a special 15% discount on in-room massage treatments, enhancing your Costa Rican getaway. This offer is only available to Pacific Trade Winds clients!
Shana By The Beach

Si Como No Resort and Spa

Si Como No Resort and Spa is an eco-friendly resort nestled in the beautiful Manuel Antonio region of Costa Rica. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest and offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, this resort is a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation and adventure. The resort features comfortable and spacious rooms and suites, each uniquely designed with vibrant colors and local artwork. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a refreshing swimming pool, a full-service spa, and a waterslide. The on-site restaurants offer a variety of culinary delights, showcasing the flavors of Costa Rican cuisine. For wildlife enthusiasts, the resort is home to a private wildlife refuge where you can spot monkeys, sloths, and a variety of bird species. Si Como No Resort and Spa is also committed to sustainability, implementing eco-friendly practices and supporting local conservation efforts. With its stunning natural surroundings, luxurious accommodations, and warm hospitality, Si Como No Resort and Spa provides an unforgettable experience for guests visiting Manuel Antonio. Resort amenities include restaurants and bars, a swimming pool, a spa, tropical gardens, trails, a private movie theater, and WiFi in some public areas. Please note that in true tropical style, no rooms offer television. Also note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Issimo Suites

Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel, Spa and Waterfront Reserve is an adult-exclusive couples retreat, located in Manuel Antonio, one of Costa Rica's most popular tourist locations. Each suite includes a Jacuzzi bathtub for relaxation and enjoyment, some offer a majestic ocean view overlooking a pristine Pacific cove. A plush king-size bed, sofa, and room service from our boutique restaurant await your arrival. Note that Issimo is positioned on top of a hill and is not within walking distance of the beach.
Hotel La Mariposa

Hotel La Mariposa is a charming boutique hotel located in the breathtaking Manuel Antonio region of Costa Rica. Perched on a hilltop overlooking the Pacific Ocean and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this hotel offers guests a tranquil and picturesque setting for their stay. The rooms and suites are elegantly designed and feature modern amenities, balconies or terraces with stunning ocean or jungle views. The hotel's infinity pool is a highlight, providing a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun while enjoying panoramic vistas. Guests can indulge in delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in both local and international dishes, and offers a romantic ambiance with sunset views. Hotel La Mariposa is conveniently located close to Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and pristine beaches. The hotel staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a romantic getaway, Hotel La Mariposa offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Costa Rica's natural beauty. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Hotel Costa Verde

Hotel Playa Espadilla

Hotel Karahe

Hotel Karahe in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, offers a charming and rustic beachfront retreat immersed in natural beauty. Nestled along the shores of the Pacific Ocean, our hotel provides a laid-back and authentic Costa Rican experience. Stay in our comfortable rooms, some with ocean views, and enjoy direct access to the pristine sands of Playa Espadilla. Relax by our inviting pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens or savor fresh seafood and local cuisine at our beachfront restaurant. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, just a short walk away, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and explore scenic hiking trails. With its idyllic location, warm hospitality, and relaxed ambiance, Hotel Karahe invites you to unwind and embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. This affordable and budget-friendly hotel is set at the base of the hill in Manuel Antonio and is spread out in two sections, one on each side of the main road. The Beach Front Rooms have direct access to the beach while all other rooms require crossing the main road to reach the beach. Hotel amenities include beach access from the beach side of the property, an open-air seaside restaurant, a swimming pool, tropical gardens, and WiFi in some areas.
Espadilla Gardens Hotel

Gaia Hotel and Reserve

Gaia Hotel and Reserve is a luxurious eco-friendly adult and teens-only resort nestled in the lush rainforest of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Surrounded by pristine nature, the resort offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere for guests to unwind and connect with the beauty of their surroundings. The resort features elegantly designed rooms, suites, and villas, each offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean or the rainforest canopy. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated, providing a comfortable and luxurious retreat for guests. Gaia Hotel and Reserve is committed to sustainability and environmental conservation, employing eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Guests can indulge in holistic spa treatments, take a dip in the infinity pool, or enjoy gourmet dining at the resort's on-site restaurant, which offers a menu highlighting fresh and locally sourced ingredients. With its harmonious blend of luxury, sustainability, and natural beauty, Gaia Hotel and Reserve provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking relaxation and immersion in the Costa Rican rainforest. Hotel amenities include swimming pools, a luxury spa, a sauna, a fitness center, a restaurant and bar, WiFi in public areas, and tropical gardens. Note that this hotel is located on the hillside of Mnauel Antonio and is not near the beach.
Makanda by the Sea

Makanda by the Sea is a romantic, adults-only boutique style luxury resort that caters to couples. Located along the hillsides of Manuel Antonio, the property consists of a 12-acre sanctuary, 100 meters up overlooking the Pacific ocean. White sand beaches are accessible below. Hotel amenities include a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, internet, spa, and trails through lush tropical gardens. Accommodations range from luxury room suites to 2 story villas with private pools and Jacuzzis. Note that Makanda by the Sea is not within walking distance of the beach.
Casa Anjali Vacation Rental Home

Casa Anjali, a luxurious oasis nestled in Manuel Antonio's breathtaking landscape, seamlessly blends modern architecture with the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Its expansive design features seven king-size bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and stunning ocean views, comfortably accommodating up to fourteen guests. Expansive terraces, a glass tower stairwell, and vaulted teak ceilings create an airy ambiance, while nine-foot tall folding windows open to reveal the lush rainforest and coastline. Guests can indulge in the services of a private chef, relax by the infinity pool overlooking the jungle canopy, or unwind on the sun-drenched deck. With modern amenities like a smart TV, sound system, and Wi-Fi, Casa Anjali offers an unforgettable escape for families and friends seeking a luxurious tropical getaway.
Hotel Naoz

Welcome to Hotel Naoz, your tropical sanctuary nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's jungle. With 16 private guest rooms, our intimate boutique hotel offers a tranquil retreat for couples, families, and groups seeking an oasis in Manuel Antonio. Immerse yourself in our lush surroundings and take advantage of the fantastic pool and Jacuzzi area, where you can unwind and soak up the serene atmosphere. Our on-site restaurant serves delicious meals with picturesque views of our beautifully landscaped gardens and pool, providing the perfect setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At night, the hotel comes alive with enchanting lights, creating a romantic ambiance for our guests. Plus, we're conveniently located near Manuel Antonio National Park, Main Beach, and the vibrant town of Quepos, offering easy access to a variety of activities, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Experience modern, air-conditioned rooms, personalized service, and the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Naoz, your gateway to the wonders of Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Hotel Plaza Yara

Hotel Plaza Yara is an affordable boutique hotel located in the heart of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. With its prime location, the hotel offers easy access via a short drive to the area's pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and popular tourist attractions. The hotel features comfortable and stylishly decorated rooms and suites, each equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by tropical gardens, or relax on the sun terrace while taking in the beautiful views. The friendly staff is always available to assist with any needs or provide recommendations for exploring the area. Hotel Plaza Yara is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a cozy and convenient accommodation option in Manuel Antonio. Hotel amenities include a breakfast nook, swimming pool, tropical gardens, and room service. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Hotel Las Tres Banderas

Hotel Villas Nicolas

Hotel Villas Nicolas is a charming boutique hotel located in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Nestled amidst lush tropical gardens, the hotel offers a serene and tranquil setting for guests to relax and unwind. The property features comfortable and spacious rooms and villas, each tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the refreshing outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant only for breakfast. The hotel's friendly and attentive staff provide personalized service, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Hotel Villas Nicolas is conveniently located near Manuel Antonio National Park, allowing easy access to explore the park's diverse wildlife and stunning beaches. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Hotel Villas Nicolas offers a warm and inviting ambiance for a delightful stay in Manuel Antonio. The minimum age to stay at this hotel is 14 years old. Note that this hotel is not located within walking distance of the beach.
Villas Mymosa

Villas Mymosa is a budget-friendly accommodation option located in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Situated in a tranquil setting surrounded by lush greenery, this property offers comfortable villas that are perfect for budget-conscious travelers. The villas are spacious and well-appointed, featuring amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes for convenience. Guests can relax and unwind in the outdoor pool or take a short drive to explore the nearby beaches and attractions. The friendly and attentive staff at Villas Mymosa are available to assist with any needs or provide recommendations for local activities and dining options. With its affordable rates and convenient location, Villas Mymosa is an ideal choice for travelers looking for comfortable and budget-friendly accommodation in Manuel Antonio. In addition to spacious rooms, amenities of the hotel include a swimming pool, tropical gardens, and internet access. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Hotel Villas Lirio

Hotel Villas Lirio is a charming and affordable accommodation option in the picturesque town of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. The hotel features a collection of cozy rooms, suites, and villas that offer a comfortable and relaxing stay for guests. Each villa is tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant experience. The hotel's serene garden setting creates a tranquil atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Manuel Antonio area. The friendly and attentive staff at Hotel Villas Lirio are dedicated to providing exceptional service and are always available to assist guests with their needs. The hotel's convenient location allows easy access via a short drive to Manuel Antonio National Park, beautiful beaches, and a variety of dining and shopping options. With its affordable rates and pleasant ambiance, Hotel Villas Lirio is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay in Manuel Antonio. Hotel amenities include a restaurant and bar, two swimming pools, a game room, a computer station, a conference room, and WiFi in some common areas. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach.
Mimos Hotel

Hotel Manuel Antonio

Jungle Beach Hotel

Hotel Arboleda

Hotel Verde Mar

Hy Paradise Inn

Villas in Sueno Hotel

Welcome to Villas in Sueno Hotel, your gateway to an authentic Costa Rican experience in Manuel Antonio. Nestled on a picturesque hillside, our budget-friendly hotel offers comfortable accommodations with private balconies or terraces, providing breathtaking views of the lush rainforest, mountains, and the charming village of Quepos. While we're not beachfront, our serene location immerses you in the jungle's natural beauty. We pride ourselves on affordability, aiming to provide a cozy home base for exploring Manuel Antonio. Our Tico Times Restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, allowing you to savor Costa Rica's authentic flavors. Conveniently within a short drive to both the beach and Manuel Antonio National Park, our hotel welcomes adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility. Book your stay with us today to experience the beauty and warmth of Costa Rica without breaking the bank. We can't wait to welcome you to Villas in Sueno Hotel. Note that this hotel is not within walking distance of the beach. Please note, the hotel is located along a hillside, and there are stairs from the reception to the rooms.
Hotel Villa Teca

Natural Pacific Suites

La Posada Private Jungle Bungalows

El Faro Beach Hotel

Hotel La Colina

Location, location, location when choosing your Manuel Antonio hotels!
Many hotels in Manuel Antonio are perched on hillsides, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding rainforest. The accommodations are designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment, creating a serene and immersive experience for guests. The area is abundant in wildlife, and it's not uncommon to spot monkeys, sloths, toucans, and other tropical creatures near the hotels.
The town of Manuel Antonio is adjacent to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the country's most renowned national parks. The park is known for its rich biodiversity, including a diverse range of flora and fauna, as well as stunning coastal landscapes. The proximity of the hotels to the national park allows visitors to easily access its trails, beaches, and wildlife observation points.
In addition to the natural beauty, the location of the hotels in Manuel Antonio provides easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, zip-lining, white-water rafting, horseback riding, and fishing. The nearby town of Quepos offers a vibrant culinary scene, with various restaurants serving delicious Costa Rican cuisine and fresh seafood.
Many hotels in Manuel Antonio are also conveniently located near other attractions, including beautiful beaches like Playa Espadilla and Playa Biesanz. These beaches offer opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific.
Overall, the location of hotels in Manuel Antonio allows guests to experience the best of Costa Rica's natural wonders, from its stunning beaches to its abundant wildlife, while providing convenient access to outdoor activities and the charming town of Quepos. We strongly recommend checking their locations on the map before choosing a hotel. Often, even if the hotels are located in an area with easy beach access, they are surrounded by rainforests and loaded with wildlife.
What are some of the best hotels in Manuel Antonio?
Manuel Antonio is home to several exceptional hotels that offer a luxurious and unforgettable stay for visitors. Here are some of the best hotels in Manuel Antonio, according to verified reviews received from our guests:
Los Altos Resort: Situated on a hilltop, Los Altos Resort offers stunning views of the ocean and rainforest. The spacious condo suites and villas provide a blend of modern comfort and tropical elegance, and guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, spa, and on-site restaurant.
Shana by the Beach: Located just a short hike away from Playa Biesanz, Shana by the Beach offers a tranquil and intimate atmosphere. The boutique hotel features stylish rooms, an infinity pool, a restaurant, and a spa, all surrounded by lush tropical gardens.
Hotel Parador: Nestled in the rainforest, Hotel Parador offers breathtaking views of Manuel Antonio National Park and the Pacific Ocean. The hotel boasts spacious rooms, a pool with a swim-up bar, multiple restaurants, and a full-service spa.
Arenas del Mar Resort: Perched on a hillside overlooking the ocean, Arenas del Mar Resort offers eco-luxury accommodations with a strong commitment to sustainability. The resort features beautifully appointed rooms, a beachfront pool, a spa, and direct access to two stunning beaches.
Layan Hotel and Spa: Layan is a luxurious boutique hotel that offers spacious suites with ocean views. The resort boasts a swimming pool, a restaurant serving international cuisine, and a laid-back tropical ambiance.
La Vela Boutique Hotel: Located near the renowned Manuel Antonio National Park and within a short walk to the beach, La Vela Boutique Hotel offers a charming and intimate atmosphere. The boutique hotel showcases elegant rooms with modern amenities, a swimming pool, and a nice tiki and pizza bar. The hotel's personalized service and attention to detail create a warm and inviting ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a cozy and memorable stay in Manuel Antonio.
This list is far from complete as there are many other truly amazing hotels in Manuel Antonio! Whether you seek luxury, eco-consciousness, or beachfront access, Manuel Antonio has a range of exceptional hotels to choose from.
Coastal Charm & Rainforest Wonders: Manuel Antonio's Best Resorts
Imagine waking to the calls of monkeys and ocean breezes, poised between pristine Pacific beaches and vibrant rainforests – that's the magic of Manuel Antonio, and our dedicated team of Costa Rica travel experts are here to guide you to its most exceptional resorts. We're more than just booking agents; we are your personal concierges, intimately familiar with every exquisite property, from clifftop boutique hotels offering panoramic ocean vistas to family-friendly havens nestled amidst lush wildlife corridors. We leverage our deep insider knowledge to meticulously match your desires with the perfect resort experience, ensuring seamless planning and insider tips for exploring the iconic Manuel Antonio National Park, world-class beaches, and thrilling aquatic adventures. Let us help you discover the true "pura vida" lifestyle, where captivating wildlife, stunning coastal beauty, and unparalleled comfort converge to create an unforgettable escape in this quintessential Costa Rican gem.
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