Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only, Manuel Antonio
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About Resort
Main Road To Manuel Antonio, 3 Kilometers,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.7
4.6
/5
Loved by Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only guests
Fine rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Private beach
Amazing views
"We actually saw more wildlife from our hotel room than we did when we went to hike the Manuel Antonio national park!"
Rebecca from United States
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"In fact, we saw more wildlife at this hotel, than anywhere else in the country, including wildlife parks."
CKimoff from Canada
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"The room was wonderful, the staff helpful and exceptional, and the private beach was incredible, such an unforgettable highlight."
Mohammad from United Kingdom
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Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only is a 5-star luxury boutique hotel situated in Manuel Antonio, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and lush rainforest. The hotel features an expansive infinity pool, a private beach, and a full-service spa. This adults-only property is well-designed for an intimate getaway.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers a variety of elegantly designed suites, each providing private balconies with ocean and rainforest views. The rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and luxurious bedding. Guests can enjoy an exceptional experience of being immersed in nature, with opportunities to spot local wildlife like monkeys and toucans from their accommodations.
Dining Options
Dining at the hotel is highlighted by the Arbol restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and local ingredients. Guests can savor innovative dishes while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. The hotel also offers a unique Floating Breakfast experience served in private pools, catering to romantic occasions.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities include relaxation at the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, access to a private beach, and revitalizing treatments at the full-service spa. For those seeking adventure, the hotel organizes various tours, including visits to Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its rich biodiversity.
Services & Accessibility
Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only offers concierge services to assist guests with excursion planning and transportation. The hotel is conveniently located near public bus stops, providing easy access to nearby attractions. Guests can experience vibrant nightlife or tranquil beach days, tailored to their preferences.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning wildlife views.
Dine at El Avión for local flavors in a unique airplane setting.
Take a sunset catamaran cruise for breathtaking ocean vistas.
Explore the hidden Playa Biesanz for a more secluded beach experience.
Try fresh ceviche at the local farmer's market on Fridays.
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Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Ocean Club
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Tropical Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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WOW Loft
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Honeymoon Junior Pool Villa
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Makanda By The Sea Hotel, dining encapsulates the essence of indulgence with a rich blend of Seafood, Latin American, and European influences. Guests can enjoy meals surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere perfect for romantic evenings or leisurely lunches.
Arbol Restaurant
Seafood with Latin American and European influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting nestled amidst lush landscapes
Key Offerings
Innovative dishes presented exquisitely, including private floating romantic breakfasts for two, complemented by a stunning view of the infinity pool.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only Location
Main Road To Manuel Antonio, 3 Kilometers,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
Main Road To Manuel Antonio, 3 Kilometers,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Playitas Beach
2100 ft
Beach
Playa Biesanz
3300 ft
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
2600 ft
Store
Super Joseth
3300 ft
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
3600 ft
Park
La Selvita
1.2
mi
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
2300 ft
Landmark
Dante's Water Sports
2100 ft
Landmark
Playitas Manuel Antonio
2100 ft
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
3500 ft
Landmark
Barba Roja
2100 ft
Beach
La Playitas
2100 ft
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Norte
2100 ft
Landmark
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
2200 ft
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
2300 ft
Landmark
Si Como No Cinema
2300 ft
Landmark
Finca Naturales Wildlife Refuge
2500 ft
Landmark
El Avion
2700 ft
Landmark
Karma Lounge
2700 ft
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
3100 ft
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
1.1
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Manuel Antonio
3700 ft
Landmark
ADR Adventure Park
3900 ft
Beach
Espadilla Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Marina Pez Vela
1.7
mi
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
2.2
mi
Landmark
Matapalo Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Modern Primitive Living
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ronny's Place
1.1
mi
Nearby
Km 4
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
1000 ft
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
1000 ft
Unnamed Road
Playa Espadilla Norte
1000 ft
Restaurants
Arbol Restaurant
400 ft
Hotel Makanda
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
700 ft
800 metros oeste de Cafe Milagro La Mansion Inn
Vista Luna Restaurant at Villa Mango Moon
1600 ft
100 meters west of Hotel Mariposa
Le Papillon Restaurant
2000 ft
100 metros SE de Plaza Vista Hotel La Mariposa
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
1700 ft
Carretera Punta Quepos
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
1700 ft
Road to Quepos Point
Karolas Restaurant
2300 ft
Half way between Quepos and Manuel Antonio
El Patio de Cafe Milagro
2800 ft
On the road between Quepos & Manuel Antonio National Park at the intersection of the road to Hotel Parador
Cafe Agua Azul
3300 ft
Del Hotel Los Altos 30 Metros al Sur
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights Near Makanda By The Sea Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning park featuring diverse wildlife, trails, and beautiful beaches, perfect for hiking, swimming, and guided tours.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes walking
A sanctuary for rescued wildlife with guided tours, providing a chance to see local species in a natural setting.
Playa Biesanz
12 minutes walking
A secluded beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming or snorkeling, surrounded by lush rainforest and perfect for relaxation.
La Culebra Waterfall
5-minute drive
An enchanting waterfall accessible via a short hike, offering a picturesque spot for swimming and photography.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
10 minutes walking
Thrilling zipline adventure through the treetops with panoramic views, suitable for adventure-seekers of all ages.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments and yoga classes, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Dante's Water Sports
10 minutes walking
Water sports activities including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals and guided excursions available.
Arbol Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with a focus on farm-to-table cuisine, offering local dishes and great vegetarian options.
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
3 minutes walking
Upscale dining with stunning views, specializing in seafood and international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
7 minutes walking
Casual dining experience featuring grilled dishes and cocktails, set in a relaxed atmosphere by the pool.
Si Como No Cinema
10 minutes walking
Local cinema offering recent hits in a cozy setting, family-friendly with occasional special screenings and events.
La Selvita
5-minute drive
Popular bar and restaurant with live music and vibrant nightlife, featuring weekly jazz nights and themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Quepos (XQP)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Palmar (PMZ)166 min
·
68.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Property is also known as
hotel makanda
makanda by the sea costa rica
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hotel makanda manuel antonio
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 557 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Luxury service
Fantastic pool
Exceptional staff
Outstanding restaurant
Cons
Uncomfortable massage
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FAQs
About Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
Aeropuerto La Managua is located 5 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available at Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
The hotel features two outdoor infinity pools, a fitness centre, a private beach, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.
What dining options can I find at Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
The hotel offers on-site dining at the Arbol restaurant which specializes in gourmet cuisine crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Is there a beach accessible from Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
The hotel has a private beach exclusively accessible to guests, as well as proximity to several nearby public beaches.
What room amenities are provided at Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only?
Rooms feature air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies with stunning views.
What breakfast options does Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only offer?
An à la carte breakfast is available with a variety of options at an additional cost of $30 per person.
How far is Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only from notable attractions?
Manuel Antonio National Park is approximately 10 km away, and the nearest beach is about 1 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only speak?
The staff is multilingual, including Spanish and English.
Does Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults Only provide wellness services?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with treatments like massages, facials, and body wraps.