A serene retreat near Manuel Antonio National Park offers a blend of natural beauty, artistry, and comfort - with a side of delicious pizza
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent, made to order with various options available.
The property is located very close to the beach, making it easily accessible for guests.
The pool area was beautiful, relaxing, and offered excellent poolside service with great food and drink options.
La Vela Boutique Hotel highlights
Guests at this boutique hotel find tranquility near Manuel Antonio National Park. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts on the sun-drenched terrace and afternoon lounging by the outdoor pool. An on-site gallery showcases local art. Free WiFi and warm hospitality ensure a memorable stay.
Guests at this boutique hotel find tranquility near Manuel Antonio National Park. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts on the sun-drenched terrace and afternoon lounging by the outdoor pool. An on-site gallery showcases local art. Free WiFi and warm hospitality ensure a memorable stay.
Tropical escape blends warm hospitality with modern comforts, offering a slice of paradise where natural beauty meets relaxation
What guests liked
The pool area was lovely, clean, and very nice with fun sitting options.
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, excellent, and wonderful by multiple guests.
The property's location is perfect for the beach, with many guests mentioning its convenience and proximity to Espadilla Beach.
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens highlights
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens, near Manuel Antonio Beach, embodies tropical charm. Guests can lounge by the outdoor pool, sip drinks on the sunny terrace, and enjoy an international restaurant. Practical amenities like laundry services complete the experience.
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens, near Manuel Antonio Beach, embodies tropical charm. Guests can lounge by the outdoor pool, sip drinks on the sunny terrace, and enjoy an international restaurant. Practical amenities like laundry services complete the experience.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
4.5 star property
2 km from Playa Espadilla
Pool
Free breakfast
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(307)
cleanliness
Beachfront massages and eco-tours await at this tropical retreat where relaxation and adventure intertwine
What guests liked
The beach at this property was beautiful with spectacular sunset views and a lovely private beach area.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection highlights
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest blends luxury with nature. Guests savor breakfast on the sand, sip drinks by two pools, or unwind with aromatherapy. The surrounding gardens offer a backdrop for surfing, body boarding, hiking, and biking excursions.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest blends luxury with nature. Guests savor breakfast on the sand, sip drinks by two pools, or unwind with aromatherapy. The surrounding gardens offer a backdrop for surfing, body boarding, hiking, and biking excursions.
Tranquil retreat above Manuel Antonio National Park offers full breakfast, spa treatments, and WiFi for a seamless blend of relaxation and connectivity
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, filling, and with a nice variety of traditional foods.
Mountain Top Park Hotel highlights
Mountain Top Park Hotel, perched above Manuel Antonio National Park, offers a serene escape. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, unwind at the spa, or stay connected via WiFi. The hotel's tour assistance helps visitors explore nearby natural wonders.
Mountain Top Park Hotel, perched above Manuel Antonio National Park, offers a serene escape. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, unwind at the spa, or stay connected via WiFi. The hotel's tour assistance helps visitors explore nearby natural wonders.
Relax in paradise by day and savor local flavors by night. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.
What guests liked
Breakfast was delicious and plentiful with generous options and accommodating staff.
The pool was a welcoming and relaxing oasis, with many guests enjoying its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
The on-site restaurant served excellent food, with great breakfast options and attentive staff.
The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio highlights
Escape to The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio, where lush gardens and an outdoor pool with sun loungers create a serene oasis. Indulge in local cuisine at Falls Garden Cafe, relax on the private beach, or unwind with spa services - past guests rave about the dining options and helpful staff.
Escape to The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio, where lush gardens and an outdoor pool with sun loungers create a serene oasis. Indulge in local cuisine at Falls Garden Cafe, relax on the private beach, or unwind with spa services - past guests rave about the dining options and helpful staff.
A city escape where the pool beckons, tours await, and breakfast fuels the day's adventures - all without leaving the comfort of your temporary home
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising the quality, freshness, and service of the meals.
The pool area was described as lovely, nice, and refreshing, with many guests praising its cleanliness and tranquil atmosphere.
Dining options near the property were convenient and offered very good food.
Hotel Naoz highlights
Hotel Naoz, near the city center, blends relaxation and exploration. Lounge by the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the bar, or venture out with tour assistance. Essentials like WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning are covered. Start each day with a continental breakfast.
Hotel Naoz, near the city center, blends relaxation and exploration. Lounge by the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the bar, or venture out with tour assistance. Essentials like WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning are covered. Start each day with a continental breakfast.
Ocean views and adventure collide at this resort, where lush gardens set the stage for relaxation and invigorating activities
What guests liked
The property features excellent pools with multiple options, including an adult-only pool, and a swim-up bar.
The breakfast buffet was delicious and offered a huge variety of options.
The beach near the property is beautiful and accessible with a short walk or shuttle service, offering a no-wave experience and stunning ocean views.
Parador Nature Resort and Spa highlights
Parador Nature Resort and Spa offers a tranquil escape with a complimentary breakfast buffet. Enjoy international cuisine at La Galeria with ocean views, or unwind with spa treatments. Activities include yoga, cycling, and archery, while kids enjoy the playground and game room.
Parador Nature Resort and Spa offers a tranquil escape with a complimentary breakfast buffet. Enjoy international cuisine at La Galeria with ocean views, or unwind with spa treatments. Activities include yoga, cycling, and archery, while kids enjoy the playground and game room.
A beachside boutique hotel offers a blend of natural beauty and modern comforts, with coffee and good vibes as complimentary perks
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious and a highlight of the stay.
The pool area was stunningly beautiful, clean, and luxuriously appointed with comfortable seating and a perfect temperature.
The on-site dining experience offered fresh, flavorful food made with locally sourced ingredients and great service.
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel highlights
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel sits in lush surroundings, offering a mix of relaxation and activity. Guests can start their day with yoga, hit the 24-hour gym, or enjoy a made-to-order breakfast. The poolside bar becomes a social hub, hosting live shows as the day winds down.
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel sits in lush surroundings, offering a mix of relaxation and activity. Guests can start their day with yoga, hit the 24-hour gym, or enjoy a made-to-order breakfast. The poolside bar becomes a social hub, hosting live shows as the day winds down.
Spa treatments and ocean views by day, fresh seafood and sunsets by night. A Costa Rican retreat balances relaxation and indulgence.
What guests liked
The property features great pool areas, including a family pool with a fun water slide and an adult-only pool with a swim-up bar.
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, great, and perfect to fill up with nutrition before excursions.
Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge highlights
Near Manuel Antonio National Park, Si Como No Resort offers a blend of nature and luxury. Guests can enjoy hot stone massages at Cala Spa, sip cocktails at poolside and swim-up bars, and dine at two on-site restaurants. An art gallery and in-room WiFi round out the amenities.
Near Manuel Antonio National Park, Si Como No Resort offers a blend of nature and luxury. Guests can enjoy hot stone massages at Cala Spa, sip cocktails at poolside and swim-up bars, and dine at two on-site restaurants. An art gallery and in-room WiFi round out the amenities.
Wine flows and flavors flourish at this beachside boutique hotel, where local cuisine meets coastal adventure and relaxation
What guests liked
The property offers private access to a beautiful beach with clear water, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and spotting wildlife.
The pool area was beautiful, relaxing, and provided a great space for guests to unwind.
Breakfast was a highlight with multiple options and excellent quality.
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio highlights
Perched near Biesanz Beach, this luxe retreat serves up a free breakfast buffet and pours house wines from its own winery. Guests can sip poolside, hit the hiking trails, or unwind at the spa—all while praising the seaside setting and culinary offerings.
Perched near Biesanz Beach, this luxe retreat serves up a free breakfast buffet and pours house wines from its own winery. Guests can sip poolside, hit the hiking trails, or unwind at the spa—all while praising the seaside setting and culinary offerings.
Tropical paradise meets adventure and relaxation, with international cuisine, Pilates sessions, and nature trails beckoning guests to unwind
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight, with many reviewers praising its excellent views, spaciousness, and pleasant atmosphere.
The beach was a 10-minute walk away with stunning views and beautiful sunsets.
Hotel Costa Verde highlights
Hotel Costa Verde sits near Playitas Beach, enveloped by greenery. Four on-site restaurants dish up global flavors, while Pilates classes offer a zen escape. Nearby hiking trails beckon the adventurous. Free in-room WiFi and laundry services round out the creature comforts.
Hotel Costa Verde sits near Playitas Beach, enveloped by greenery. Four on-site restaurants dish up global flavors, while Pilates classes offer a zen escape. Nearby hiking trails beckon the adventurous. Free in-room WiFi and laundry services round out the creature comforts.
Escape to an oceanfront retreat where relaxation meets adventure. Savor delicious meals by day and unwind under starry skies.
What guests liked
The property is a short walk to a beautiful beach with warm and nice waves for body surfing.
Breakfast was a highlight with a variety of freshly made meals and great options.
The pool was a perfect size for families and provided a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.
Hotel La Posada and Jungle highlights
Perched by the ocean, Hotel La Posada and Jungle offers an idyllic getaway with a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and garden. Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast at the on-site restaurant or connect to WiFi in your room. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests who also appreciate the library and concierge services.
Perched by the ocean, Hotel La Posada and Jungle offers an idyllic getaway with a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and garden. Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast at the on-site restaurant or connect to WiFi in your room. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests who also appreciate the library and concierge services.
Four outdoor pools and three beach bars set the scene for sun-soaked relaxation at this tropical getaway near Playitas Beach
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight with many guests describing it as stunning, beautiful, and amazing.
Breakfast was delicious with many options to choose from, including fresh omelettes and a variety of other items.
The on-site restaurant offered delicious food, breathtaking views, and exceptional service with friendly and attentive staff.
La Mariposa Hotel highlights
La Mariposa Hotel offers paradise with beach and poolside bars. Guests can savor international dishes at Le Papillon or enjoy a hot stone massage at the spa. Free breakfast and WiFi are provided, and the staff's hospitality leaves a lasting impression.
La Mariposa Hotel offers paradise with beach and poolside bars. Guests can savor international dishes at Le Papillon or enjoy a hot stone massage at the spa. Free breakfast and WiFi are provided, and the staff's hospitality leaves a lasting impression.
Tropical paradise meets ocean views at this Manuel Antonio retreat, where sunny terraces and tasty eats set the stage for relaxation
What guests liked
The property's beachfront location offers direct access to the beach and stunning views.
Convenient on-site parking and a short walk to the National Park made for an ideal location.
The on-site restaurant served good food with kind wait staff and there were many great dining options nearby.
Hotel Manuel Antonio highlights
Nestled near Manuel Antonio Beach, this hotel offers a garden oasis and a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can soak in terrace views, connect with WiFi, and utilize dry cleaning services. The beach proximity and attentive staff consistently earn praise from visitors.
Nestled near Manuel Antonio Beach, this hotel offers a garden oasis and a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can soak in terrace views, connect with WiFi, and utilize dry cleaning services. The beach proximity and attentive staff consistently earn praise from visitors.
Sun-soaked serenity meets plant-based paradise at this coastal retreat, where nature rides and poolside lounging set the rhythm of relaxation
What guests liked
The property is within a short walk to a beautiful beach with stunning views and easy access.
The pool area was quiet, relaxing, and super clean with a great temperature that adjusted to the weather.
Breakfast was delicious and a highlight of the stay, with many guests praising its quality and taste.
Igloo Beach Lodge highlights
Nestled near Manuel Antonio National Park, this lodge offers a tranquil escape with beachside and poolside relaxation. Guests savor vegan cuisine at Casa Planta, enjoy a spa, coffee shop, and continental breakfast. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore via horseback or hiking trails.
Nestled near Manuel Antonio National Park, this lodge offers a tranquil escape with beachside and poolside relaxation. Guests savor vegan cuisine at Casa Planta, enjoy a spa, coffee shop, and continental breakfast. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore via horseback or hiking trails.
Tranquil jungle retreat offers nature's embrace, with garden strolls and scenic vistas that redefine relaxation
What guests liked
The pool area was a wonderful place to relax and kids had a blast swimming there.
Breakfast was delicious and quick, with many guests praising its quality and convenience.
Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel highlights
This boutique hotel near Manuel Antonio National Park blends seamlessly with its lush surroundings. Guests can unwind at two outdoor pools or sip cocktails at the poolside bar. Sun-drenched terraces, free in-room WiFi, and laundry services round out the laid-back vibe.
This boutique hotel near Manuel Antonio National Park blends seamlessly with its lush surroundings. Guests can unwind at two outdoor pools or sip cocktails at the poolside bar. Sun-drenched terraces, free in-room WiFi, and laundry services round out the laid-back vibe.
A tranquil adults-only retreat near Manuel Antonio National Park offers a blend of beach relaxation and lush garden serenity
What guests liked
The pool area was impeccably maintained, perfect in temperature, and offered breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Breakfast was a delightful experience with a variety of options and attentive service.
Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only highlights
Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa caters to adults seeking a peaceful Costa Rican getaway. Lounge by the outdoor pool, framed by verdant gardens, or wander to a white sand beach. The spa provides rejuvenation, while the Gourmet Club serves dinner with ocean views.
Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa caters to adults seeking a peaceful Costa Rican getaway. Lounge by the outdoor pool, framed by verdant gardens, or wander to a white sand beach. The spa provides rejuvenation, while the Gourmet Club serves dinner with ocean views.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Manuel Antonio Beach, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Manuel Antonio. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playa Espadilla Sur and Playa Gemelas, both within a short walk.
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Biesanz Beach, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Manuel Antonio. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playitas Beach and Pará Beach, both within a short walk.
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla Sur during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.
Find out about the history of Manuel Antonio when you take a trip to Turtle Trap. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at La Culebra Waterfall during your travels in Manuel Antonio. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
The area has plenty to choose from with 1,754 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Playa Espadilla?
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What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Playa Espadilla?
Besides relaxing by the water at Playa Espadilla, you can check out nearby sights like Manuel Antonio Beach, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, and Marina Pez Vela.
Other places in the area are Biesanz Beach, Esterillos Beach, and Nauyaca Waterfalls.
What cheap hotels are close to Playa Espadilla?
Jungle Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio is an economical hotel close to Playa Espadilla and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and an outdoor pool.
Igloo Beach Lodge is another low-cost option 5 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Playa Espadilla that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Playa Espadilla?
If you are looking for a romantic stay, Parador Nature Resort and Spa offers an ocean-view restaurant, 3 outdoor pools, and a swim-up bar. It’s a short 4-minute drive from Playa Espadilla.
Miamar is another great choice, and it’s 6 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Playa Espadilla have rooms with great views?
Also recommended is Igloo Beach Lodge, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Playa Espadilla?
The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hotel Costa Verde which offers children’s meals, 3 outdoor pools, and an ocean-view restaurant. Playa Espadilla is 13 minutes away on foot.
Another great option for your family’s trip is Hotel San Bada.
What are the best luxury hotels near Playa Espadilla?
Another luxurious option is Sumba Lodge, which is 3 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Playa Espadilla with free parking?
Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Jungle Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short walk from Playa Espadilla.
Igloo Beach Lodge also has free parking and is 5 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Playa Espadilla with a pool?
If swimming is at the top of your list, Jungle Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio has an outdoor pool. Playa Espadilla is a short walk from the hotel.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Playa Espadilla?
You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Playa Espadilla, though you might also want to see nearby sights like Manuel Antonio Beach, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, and Marina Pez Vela.
Other places in the area are Biesanz Beach, Esterillos Beach, and Nauyaca Waterfalls.
What are the best lodges close to Playa Espadilla?
Miguel Surf Camp: Experience tranquility when you stay a short 13-minute drive from Playa Espadilla. This campsite offers guests a beach, a restaurant, and a free local cuisine breakfast.
Eco Luxe Glamping Nest #8 - 2 Queen Beds at Holos: Here is another choice in the larger area.