Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande

Name: Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana
Address: Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Guanacaste, 60011
Price range: US$95+

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About the Hotel

Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, 60011

Close to Marino Las Baulas National Park

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4.8

3-star beachfront hotel in Playa Grande

Location

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana is located in exclusive Playa Grande, surrounded by lush greenery. The beach is a two-minute walk away, providing easy access to consistent warm waves for surfers of all levels. The private beach access allows guests to enjoy tranquil views and stunning sunsets.

Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of amenities including a basketball court and a spa with a pool. Guests can enjoy a rancho by the pool for relaxation, along with beach rentals available on-site. A fully equipped shared kitchen is also provided for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana include private balcony rooms with views of the pool and jungle. Up to six guests can be accommodated in spacious setups with a king-size bed, double bed, single bed, and a rollaway option. Each room is equipped to maximize comfort during the stay.

Entertainment

Surf lessons and rentals are available for those wanting to ride the waves. The friendly and experienced staff assists guests in booking nearby adventures and activities. Peaceful spots on the property provide areas for relaxing or watching surfers in action.

Pet-Friendly

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana welcomes furry friends, providing pet-friendly accommodation. Guests traveling with pets can enjoy the same quality experience as others. On-site private parking is available for easy access to the beautiful beach surroundings.

Highlights

Location: exclusive Playa Grande beach

Rooms: up to 6 persons with balcony views

Amenities: spa & pool facilities

Entertainment: Surf lessons & rentals

Must-do experiences

Discover the natural beauty at Las Baulas National Marine Park.
Taste the fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Silla for a local delight.
Visit the colorful Playa Grande Farmers' Market on Sunday mornings.
Take a sunset walk to the iconic Tamarindo River mouth viewpoint.
Join a turtle release program at the local conservation center.

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Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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One-Bedroom Villa
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
room details
One-Bedroom Rooftop Villa
3 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights, ranging from American to Mediterranean, all within a warm and family-friendly setting. With options for vegan and gluten-free diets, every meal promises to be a celebration of local and international flavors.

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande Restaurant photo

Hotel y Bistro Cantarana

Mediterranean and Local Cuisine

Ambiance

A welcoming bistro atmosphere with family-friendly seating and traditional decor, perfect for casual dining.

Key Offerings

Specialties include freshly prepared local seafood, artisan pizzas, and craft cocktails enjoyed during the high tea and cocktail hour. The menu also features gluten-free and vegan options, ensuring everyone finds something delightful.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Location

Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, 60011

Explore Playa Grande

Local Activities & Attractions

Marino Las Baulas National Park

25 minutes' walk

National park known for leatherback turtles and scenic beaches. Offers guided tours and nature trails.

Grande Beach

10 minutes' walk

Expansive beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Ideal for families and beach lovers.

La Galeria Centro de Arte

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists and diverse exhibits. Events often showcase the vibrant local culture.

Cosmic Sister Readings Shop

15 minutes' walk

Unique spiritual shop offering tarot readings and holistic products. A relaxing stop for those curious about wellness.

Playa Grande Surf Camp

5 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons for all skill levels with experienced instructors. Board rentals available; fun for thrill-seekers.

Tamarindo EcoAdventure Center

10 minutes' drive

Eco-friendly adventures like zip-lining and ATV tours. Exciting outdoor experiences for adventurers and families.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the beach. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.

Restaurante Cantarana

3 minutes' walk

Local Costa Rican cuisine with fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere, great for families; reservations recommended.

Restaurant Los Malinches

4 minutes' walk

Charming eatery featuring traditional dishes and international favorites. Offers vegetarian options and excellent service.

Tamarindo Night Market

25 minutes' walk

Lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere every Thursday evening.

Monkey Bar

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar known for its cocktails and live music events. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Playa Grande 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Liberia (LIR) 97 min · 39.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 13.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel el Manglar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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About Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana from Cabo Velas Airport?

The hotel is located 3 km from Cabo Velas Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.

Which attractions or landmarks are near Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

The hotel is 5 km from Tamarindo and approximately a 10-minute walk from Marino Las Baulas National Park.

What on-site dining options does Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offer?

The hotel features a poolside snack bar and a lounge bar with a variety of drinks.

Is breakfast available at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 USD.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, snorkeling, fishing, horseback riding, and water sports.

Does Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana provide an airport shuttle service?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Is there a swimming pool at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

What types of rooms are available at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Accommodations include spacious tropical-style villas with kitchens and seating areas, as well as double rooms with private bathrooms.

What nearby dining options are available from Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?

Cantarana is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.

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Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana, Playa Grande

About the Hotel

Location

Amenities

Rooms

Entertainment

Pet-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

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