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Nearby attractions include Manuel Antonio National Park (0.5 km) and Espadilla Beach (0.5 km).
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Hotel Playa Espadilla – A Favorite for Families in Manuel Antonio
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About the Hotel
Manuel Antonio 200 Metros Oeste Del Parque Nacional, Manuel Antonio,
- Steps from Manuel Antonio National Park entrance
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Eco-friendly resort steps from Espadilla Beach and Manuel Antonio National Park
Location & Nature
Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens is a 1-minute walk from
Recreation & Activities
The hotel has an
Dining
The on-site
Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room has cable TV and a private bathroom with shower. The
Wellness & Family
The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk to Playa Espadilla Beach, 200 meters to Manuel Antonio National Park
Recreation: Tennis courts, outdoor pool, tour desk for kayaking and rafting
Dining: Puerto Escondido Restaurant with fusion cuisine and free American breakfast
Accommodations: Air-conditioned rooms; deluxe junior suite with spa bath
Wellness: Back, foot, and full-body massage services
Family: Kids' pool, family rooms, wildlife gardens
“In my opinion, the hotel's greatest strengths are its unbeatable location near both Espadilla Beach and Manuel Antonio National Park. I believe its vintage exterior belies comfortable, quality rooms and a very nice pool area. I was also impressed with the friendly staff and the overall commitment to guest satisfaction.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Premium Triple Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Premium Quadruple Room2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Premium King Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Dining at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens promises a delightful array of culinary experiences that blend local Costa Rican flavors with international delights. The inviting ambiance of the on-site Restaurante Puerto Escondido provides a perfect setting for guests to indulge in meticulously prepared dishes, whether for a casual breakfast or a romantic evening dinner.
Hotel Playa Espadilla Location
Manuel Antonio 200 Metros Oeste Del Parque Nacional, Manuel Antonio,
Explore Manuel Antonio
Explore Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio National Park
20 minutes' walk
Manuel Antonio National Park offers stunning beaches and diverse wildlife. Guided tours are available for wildlife enthusiasts.
Espadilla Beach
14 minutes' walk
Espadilla Beach is known for its sunbathing and surfing. Facilities include rental shops for water sports and beach activities.
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
7 minutes' walk
This refuge features lush trails and opportunities to see tropical wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Playa Biesanz
25 minutes' walk
Playa Biesanz is a tranquil beach surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for swimming and relaxing away from the crowds.
Dante's Water Sports
20 minutes' walk
Dante's Water Sports offers kayaking, snorkeling, and jet skiing. Rentals available, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cala Spa
20 minutes' walk
Cala Spa provides relaxation options with massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking a calming experience.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets are great for experiencing Costa Rican culture and purchasing handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Restaurante Buru by the park
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include fresh ceviche and local seafood.
DECK Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
DECK features a trendy atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for their mixed drinks and delicious grilled specialties.
Sushi alta mar
4 minutes' walk
Sushi alta mar specializes in fresh sushi and Asian cuisine. Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed table.
Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy local nightlife at nearby bars featuring live music and dance. Popular spot for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.
Theater Performance
5 minutes' drive
Catch a cultural show or live performance at the local theater. Offers various events suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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 0.2 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Beautiful location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated bathroom
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FAQs
About Hotel Playa Espadilla
What facilities does Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, children's pool, tennis court, and a restaurant.
Are there dining options at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
The on-site Puerto Escondido Restaurant serves international cuisine with a focus on local flavors.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport transfer service at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services to and from Aeropuerto La Managua (5 km away).
What recreational activities does Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens provide?
Guests can enjoy hiking, tennis, and have access to a tour desk for activities like kayaking and rafting.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Buru (0.5 km), Marlins Restaurant (0.5 km), and Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio (0.5 km).
What safety features are present at Hotel Playa Espadilla & Gardens?
Safety features include surveillance systems and fire extinguishers throughout the property.
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