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About the Hotel

Manuel Antonio 200 Metros Oeste Del Parque Nacional, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
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Steps from Manuel Antonio National Park entrance

Location

Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens is situated directly across from Playa Espadilla, granting guests easy access to one of the most popular beaches in Manuel Antonio. The hotel is just a short drive from Manuel Antonio National Park, a protected area known for its wildlife and scenic trails. Nearby attractions include local shops and restaurants, making it convenient for guests to explore the area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 40 spacious rooms designed to meet diverse guest needs. Room options include Standard and Superior Rooms, many of which feature kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the gardens or nearby beach from their balconies or patios.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional Costa Rican cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. There are also several dining options within walking distance, providing variety for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The hotel includes a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene setting for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of on-site wellness services, including massage treatments. Outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports are also readily available nearby.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens accommodates families with a range of child-friendly options. Children can enjoy the pool area, while nearby beach activities cater to all ages. The hotel also offers cribs and extra beds upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Playa Espadilla

Accommodations: 40 spacious rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Costa Rican cuisine

Wellness: Swimming pool amidst lush gardens

Family-Friendly: Cribs and extra beds available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning wildlife and trails.
  • Savor local ceviche at Cafe Milagro, a true Costa Rican delight.
  • Check out the artisan market in Quepos for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset catamaran tour to spot dolphins and enjoy amazing views.
  • Experience a guided night walk at the park to see nocturnal creatures.
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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
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Manuel Antonio 2.1 km
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 11.5 km
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 112.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

At Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens, dining is an adventure celebrating local flavors with an international flair. With a family-friendly atmosphere and various meal choices, guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options amid the beauty of the tropical surroundings.
Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo
Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo

Restaurante Puerto Escondido

International cuisine with local twists
Ambiance
Surrounded by the lush beauty of the Tropical Rain Forest, this family-friendly venue offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of tasty dishes from breakfast through dinner, including options for vegetarians and vegans. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails, and intimate dinner for two arrangements with a bottle of wine are available.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM; Lunch and Dinner from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Location

Manuel Antonio 200 Metros Oeste Del Parque Nacional, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
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Manuel Antonio 200 Metros Oeste Del Parque Nacional, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
190 m
Puntarenas Province
Park Entry
330 m
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
540 m
Restaurants
Marlins Restaurant
270 m
Main Road
Restaurante Buru by the park
240 m
Park Entrance Road Manuel Antonio National Park
DECK Bar & Restaurant
250 m
Mts Before Manuel Antonio Park 50 El Faro Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Sushi alta mar
330 m
Playa Espadilla en Manuel Antonio
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
300 m
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Barres Las Gemelas
290 m
Manuel Antonio
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
370 m
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Sol Frozen Yogurt
660 m
Manuel Antonio
Perezoso Sushi Bar
360 m
Located next to Manuel Antonio National Park Hotel San Bada 6th Floor Rooftop
Mymosito's
550 m
Manuel Antonio National Park
Buena Vista Beach Club Bar & Grill
1.2 km
618 Playa Espadilla Buena Vista Beach Villas
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