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About the Hotel

Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 311-6350
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Close to Playitas Beach
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Location

Arenas Del Mar is situated within an 11-acre rainforest reserve in Manuel Antonio, providing direct access to two beaches: Playitas Beach and Espadilla Beach. Just a short walk leads guests to the renowned Manuel Antonio National Park, famous for its rich biodiversity and scenic trails. The location offers both ocean views and a prime spot to explore Costa Rica's wildlife.

Rooms

The hotel offers 37 luxury suites and guest rooms, all with views of either the Pacific Ocean or the rainforest. Ocean View Premium Suites provide spacious 1-bedroom accommodations that overlook Manuel Antonio National Park. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience during the stay.

Wellness

Las Brisas Wellness Center focuses on health and relaxation, offering treatments in a natural setting. The hotel includes complimentary yoga and exercise classes, scheduled twice weekly, for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. This commitment to wellness is evident in the use of fresh ingredients for meals served on-site.

Dining

Dining options include Playitas Restaurant, located beachfront for casual meals with views of the ocean. El Mirador Restaurant provides gourmet dishes while overlooking Manuel Antonio National Park. Menus cater to various dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.

Wildlife Experiences

Arenas Del Mar is recognized for its resident Naturalist Guides who enhance encounters with local wildlife, allowing guests to spot monkeys, sloths, and a variety of birds. Guided hikes through the rainforest are tailored to connect guests with Costa Rica's unique fauna and flora. The proximity to Manuel Antonio National Park means that wildlife sightings occur frequently on the property.

Highlights

Location: 11-acre private rainforest reserve

Rooms: Ocean View Premium Suites with stunning views

Dining: Playitas Restaurant for beachfront meals

Wellness: Las Brisas Wellness Center for relaxation

Wildlife: Resident Naturalist Guides for wildlife spotting

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails in Manuel Antonio National Park at dawn.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Avion with ocean views.
  • Explore the vibrant local artisan market in Quepos every Saturday.
  • Join a guided night tour to see the rainforest's unique wildlife.
  • Visit the Peace Nature Museum for a dose of local culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Superior
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Breeze Superior
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Breeze Suite
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean View Premium Suite
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort offers an inviting array of onsite dining options that celebrate local ingredients and vibrant flavors. Guests can savor delightful meals while enjoying stunning views or relaxing under swaying palms, creating a perfect backdrop for family gatherings or romantic evenings.

Mirador

Local cuisine with focus on traditional dishes
Ambiance
Set in a lush environment that incorporates natural elements, offering a family-friendly, yet romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an extensive menu accommodating Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner, Monday to Sunday from 06:30 to 22:00.

Playitas

Local fare with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes
Ambiance
An open-air setting near the beach, where guests can enjoy a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere under the shade of palm trees.
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunchtime delights with service right to your lounge chair, featuring diverse meal options that cater to various dietary needs.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch, Monday to Sunday from 11:00 to 17:00.

Location

Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 311-6350
Map view
Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 311-6350
Nearby
Km 4
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
430 m
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
430 m
Restaurants
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
810 m
Manuel Antonio National Park Arenas Del Mar Beach & Nature Resort
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
1.1 km
Road to Quepos Point
Terrazza by Issimo
880 m
waterfront
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
1.1 km
Carretera Punta Quepos
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
750 m
800 metros oeste de Cafe Milagro La Mansion Inn
Arbol Restaurant
620 m
Hotel Makanda
La Galeria
1.5 km
Punta Quepos Parador Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio
Raphael's Terrazas
2.3 km
Manuel Antonio Road Manuel Antonio
Mogambo BarCafe
2.3 km
Route 618 UPSTAIRS Raphael's Terrazas
Le Papillon Restaurant
860 m
100 metros SE de Plaza Vista Hotel La Mariposa
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes' walk
Wildlife refuge showcasing local flora and fauna. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a tranquil experience.
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes' walk
Famous national park featuring stunning beaches and hiking trails. Guided tours are available to enhance the visit.
Cala Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering an array of treatments and wellness services. Perfect for rejuvenating after outdoor adventures.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline experience above the rainforest canopy. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable adventure.
Dante's Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Water sports facility offering kayaking and snorkeling. Great for both thrill-seekers and families alike.
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
13 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Costa Rican dishes with local flair. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning ocean views. Signature seafood dishes are a must-try in this vibrant setting.
Si Como No Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring a mix of films. Offers family-friendly screenings and occasional event nights for entertainment.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
13 minutes' walk
Chic lounge with live music events. Perfect for a night out, serving cocktails and light bites in a stylish atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Quepos (XQP)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Palmar (PMZ)166 min  ·  110.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
arenas del mar beachfront & rainforest resort by cayuga collection
FAQs
About Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection
How far is Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto La Managua.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Does Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel features on-site dining at Mirador Restaurant and Playitas Restaurant & Bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Nearby dining options include Arbol Restaurant (0.5 km), Playitas Restaurant and Bar (1 km), and Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, hiking, horseback riding, cycling, and access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What facilities are offered in the rooms at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a minibar.
What wellness services are available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel offers a hammam, spa treatments, and complimentary yoga classes twice a week.
Is there a beach access directly from Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Yes, the hotel provides direct access to a secluded beach.
What languages do the staff at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection speak?
Staff members are fluent in both English and Spanish.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel offers babysitting services, children's menus, and play areas for kids.

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