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Here is a quick list of hotels in Manuel Antonio, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Blue Morpho House B&B |
8.8 / 10 (351 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Riverside Villas |
9.5 / 10 (387 Reviews) |
From 90$ | |
| El Faro Containers Beach Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (2951 Reviews) |
From 105$ | |
| Parador Nature Resort And Spa |
9.3 / 10 (983 Reviews) |
From 239$ | |
| Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio |
8.6 / 10 (2124 Reviews) |
From 153$ |
**Why Choose Kids-Friendly Hotels When Traveling to Manuel Antonio**
Traveling with children can be a delightful yet challenging experience, especially when you’re seeking a destination that caters to the needs of both adults and little ones. Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, stands out as a premier vacation spot, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant wildlife, and lush rainforests. However, the selection of the right accommodation can significantly enhance your family vacation, making it memorable for everyone. That’s where kids-friendly hotels come into play, offering a wealth of amenities and services designed to make your stay as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
Choosing a kids-friendly hotel in Manuel Antonio means prioritizing the wellbeing and entertainment of your children. These hotels often feature family-centric facilities such as swimming pools, playgrounds, and activity rooms where kids can engage in fun and supervised activities. Many also provide safety measures like childproofing and specialized babysitting services, giving parents peace of mind while they relax or explore the local attractions. This focus on child-friendly amenities allows parents to unwind while ensuring their children are entertained and cared for, facilitating a more enjoyable family experience.
Additionally, kids-friendly hotels frequently offer special programs aimed at educating and entertaining young guests. Engaging activities like nature walks, guided tours of nearby national parks, or interactive sessions led by knowledgeable staff can spark curiosity and foster a love for nature in children. When families opt for accommodations that prioritize child-friendly programming, they not only enhance their vacation but also create lasting memories and experiences that can inspire their kids well beyond the trip.
Moreover, staying in a kids-friendly hotel can facilitate social interaction for both children and parents. Many families are drawn to these types of accommodations, creating an environment ripe for forging friendships among youngsters and creating a sense of community. Parents can also bond over shared experiences and tips, making the journey more enjoyable and less isolating. In a place as vibrant and enriched with natural wonders as Manuel Antonio, choosing a kids-friendly hotel can set the stage for an adventure filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments, ensuring your family trip is everything you envisioned and more.
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Blue Morpho House B&B
From 12$
Blue Morpho House B&B Manuel Antonio is located within 10 minutes' walk of Playa la Vaca and comprises 9 rooms with modern comforts. Featuring luggage storage, this Manuel Antonio hotel is within 2 km of the North Espadilla Beach.
Offering Mediterranean dishes, Manuel Antonio Falafel bar lies within reach of Blue Morpho House B&B.
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Riverside Villas
From 90$
Overlooking the garden, Riverside Villas Manuel Antonio hotel is about a 25-minute walk from the Marina Pez Vela. The bed & breakfast boasts complimentary private parking and picturesque views of Manuel Antonio.
You can sample Latin American cuisine in the à la carte restaurant Chillax. There is a bar serving Costa Rican food a mere 1.4 km away.
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El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
From 105$
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the smoke-free El Faro Containers Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio is around a 25-minute walk from Super Joseth. Guests can relax in an infinity swimming pool or in the à la carte restaurant while staying fairly close to the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge.
Sun Spot and Garden by the Park restaurants offer a wide variety of cuisines onsite, including international as well as local. The poolside bar provides you with a place to unwind. It also looks onto the pool. There is a bar serving Central American food 450 metres away.
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Parador Nature Resort And Spa
From 239$
Surrounded by a national park and greenery, the 5-star traditional Parador Nature Resort And Spa Manuel Antonio is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Playitas Beach and boasts 12 acres of wildlife-rich tropical rainforest. This Manuel Antonio hotel has views of the rainforest and features a banquet hall, perfect for bringing people together.
The property has an Asian restaurant and a poolside bar. The restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner. South American cuisine is offered at La Galeria, situated just around the corner from the Parador Nature Resort And Spa.
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Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio
From 153$
Enticing guests with views of the Pacific Ocean, the wonderful 4-star Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio hotel includes a wellness centre, as well as a business centre for corporate travellers. Featuring a pizza restaurant, the boutique-style resort is nestled in a rural area, approximately a 10-minute ride from Manuel Antonio National Park.
There are Mediterranean dishes and fruit desserts in the menu of Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar restaurant. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. You can try South American cuisine in a diner which is located very close by.
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Hotel Villa Prats
From 65$
Featuring car rentals, as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls, Hotel Villa Prats Manuel Antonio is just 6 minutes' walk from the Manuel Antonio National Park parking area. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Manuel Antonio, including the Espadilla Beach, which is a mere 500 metres away.
The Villa Prats is 450 m from Marlins Restaurant, serving Latin American cuisine.
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The Falls At Manuel Antonio
From 177$
Situated a mere 7 minutes' walk from the Holis Spa and Wellness Center, the smoke-free The Falls At Manuel Antonio hotel offers a sundeck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. This 3-star resort, located around 3 km from Manuel Antonio National Park, features a restaurant and a storage for belongings.
Seafood dishes can be enjoyed in Falls Garden Restaurant restaurant. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. A lounge bar is available on site. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. There is a pizzeria serving Italian food merely 250 metres away.
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Jungle Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio
From 130$
Nestled only an 8-minute stroll from the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge, the 3-star Jungle Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio welcomes guests with a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge. Featuring baggage storage and a restaurant, this Manuel Antonio hotel is within a 3-km distance of La Selvita Park.
American specialities are among the dishes offered by the onsite American restaurant. There is also a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. You may walk 14 minutes to El Avion or eat by Baguette, located merely a 14-minute stroll away.
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Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge
From 196$
The smoke-free Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge Manuel Antonio, 3.2 km from the Sendero Puerto Escondido Beach, includes a private art gallery. Located in the vicinity of Central Coast, this 4-star hotel boasts a lounge bar, snorkelling, hiking, and fishing.
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge features 2 restaurants onsite. Sample contemporary specialities at Arbol Restaurant located around a 15-minute walk from this accommodation.
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Hotel Tres Banderas
From 62$
Overlooking the garden, Hotel Tres Banderas Manuel Antonio is 25 minutes' walk from the exposed Playa Espadilla Sur. Guests can relax in a lounge bar, swim in a sparkling outdoor swimming pool, or enjoy a casino, a sundeck, and a shared lounge near a boat dock.
Staying in Hotel Tres Banderas you can choose from 2 restaurants to have dinner at. Guests can try Latin American dishes at the seafood restaurant Ronny's Place located 1.1 km away.
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Ecotica Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)
From 164$
Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star smoke-free Ecotica Boutique Hotel Manuel Antonio is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Costa Rica Pacific Tours Website. Offering an American-style restaurant plus a hot tub, a casino, and spa therapy, this prestigious hotel is centrally located near a boat dock.
Among other facilities at the property, there is Poolside restaurant serving American cuisine as well as Yolo Sports Grill restaurant featuring international dishes. Ecotica Boutique Hotel offers the lounge bar serving appetisers and tapas. The bar area includes a terrace and a lounge. You can visit a pizzeria situated close by and taste Italian cuisine.
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Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens
From 356$
Situated only 7 minutes' walk from the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens Manuel Antonio offers air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel, located merely 1.8 km from Playa Manuel Antonio Beach, features a restaurant.
The à la carte Puerto escondido restaurant is a great feature of the Playa Espadilla & Gardens Manuel Antonio. The restaurant serves seafood cuisine. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge.
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Hotel Planeta Sano
From 101$
The 3-star Hotel Planeta Sano Manuel Antonio, located approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Holis Spa and Wellness Center, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, this Manuel Antonio hotel is nestled in a rural area, 2.5 km from the Marina Pez Vela.
The restaurant offers international dishes using the finest ingredients. Hotel Planeta Sano is fairly close to El Arado Restaurant restaurant with its Latin American dishes.
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Hotel Villas Lirio
From 96$
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Hotel Villas Lirio Manuel Antonio is 3.3 km from the Sendero Puerto Escondido Beach. Located 10 minutes by car from the Manuel Antonio National Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Guests are welcome to the pool bar to relax with a drink. The restaurant Gallo Pinto lies just 450 m from Hotel Villas Lirio.
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Igloo Beach Lodge
From 129$
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Igloo Beach Lodge Manuel Antonio hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Playas Gemelas. Located 1.9 km from Manuel Antonio National Park, this hotel offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.
At the American-style Casa Playa restaurant you can enjoy American dishes. There is a lounge bar on site. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Costa Rican cuisine.
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Hotel Villabosque Eco Boutique
From 128$
Situated around 5 minutes' walk from the Manuel Antonio National Park entrance, the smoke-free Hotel Villabosque Eco Boutique Manuel Antonio features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. There is a boat dock near this 3-star hotel, and guests can easily reach the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge which is just 550 metres away.
This Manuel Antonio hotel has a selection of American dishes in Villabosque restaurant. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is a bar serving Costa Rican food merely 250 metres away.
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Millenium Manuel Antonio Park And Beach
From 107$
Located just 450 metres from the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge, the 2-star Millenium Manuel Antonio Park And Beach hotel has a sun deck, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities. Featuring luggage storage, this Manuel Antonio hotel is about a 15-minute drive from La Selvita Park.
Sushi alta mar is situated a few steps from the accommodation.
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Hotel La Mariposa
From 248$
Situated within 10 minutes' walk of Playa Espadilla, the 4-star smoke-free Hotel La Mariposa Manuel Antonio offers 65 rooms. With a location 3.1 km from the Playas Gemelas, this Manuel Antonio hotel also features a private art gallery.
With the choice of contemporary, seafood, and French cuisines in 2 different restaurants, the La Mariposa is a perfect place for gastro enthusiasts. The poolside bar offers international drinks, and serves snacks and pizza. The bar area includes a lounge. At Arbol Restaurant, situated in proximity to Hotel La Mariposa, you can taste contemporary cuisine.
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Mango Moon Villa
From 150$
The 3-star Mango Moon Villa Manuel Antonio hotel, located 19 minutes' walk from La Selvita Park, boasts a swimming pool. Offering a location a few steps from the Holis Spa and Wellness Center, the hotel overlooks sea and has an American-style restaurant.
The on-site Vista Luna restaurant with Latin American cuisine is a part of Mango Moon Villa hotel. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. There is a bar serving French food 150 metres away.
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Hotel Costa Verde
From 199$
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Hotel Costa Verde Manuel Antonio is 3.3 km from the Nahomi Park and 10 minutes' drive from Playa Biesanz. Located 3.2 km from Manuel Antonio National Park, the hotel offers views of the sea and a swimming pool.
The romantic Hotel Costa Verde boasts El Wagon restaurant with Italian cuisine. To cater to every palate, it features vegan and vegetarian-friendly menus. There is a lounge bar and a pizza restaurant on site. You can visit a bar situated close by and taste South American cuisine.