Mandarina Hotel Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Principal A Manuel Antonio Km 5, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 66061

The 3-star Mandarina provides a secluded retreat where guests can observe small monkeys in the overhead canopy.

Quiet Room Setting

Rooms at Mandarina are positioned away from road noise and traffic.

Dining Options

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Beach and Adventure

The property offers access to a secluded beach and proximity to Manuel Antonio Zipline.

Transport and Beaches

Hotel Mandarina sits 6 miles from Aeropuerto La Managua, with Playa Espadilla Sur beach requiring a 5-minute drive.

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Manuel Antonio1700 ft

Airports

Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 5.5 mi

Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 67.9 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Swimming pool

General

Wi-Fi

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Media

Television

Location

Principal A Manuel Antonio Km 5, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 66061

Map view

Principal A Manuel Antonio Km 5, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 66061

City landmarks

Manuel Antonio National Park

1.3 mi

Kilometro 3 carretera al Parque Nacional de Manuel Antonio Contiguo a Bungalows Tulemar

Academia de Espanol D'Amore

1.2 mi

Store

Super Joseth

1.3 mi

Marina Pez Vela

1.6 mi

El O'scars Galleria

1.4 mi

Barba Roja

The Captain's Booty

1.4 mi

Beach

La Playa De Mancha

4800 ft

Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

Playa Espadilla Sur

1.4 mi

Parks

Nahomi Park

1.4 mi

Parks

La Selvita

1.4 mi

Puntarenas Province

Park Entry

1.3 mi

Hotel Si Como No

Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge

1.3 mi

Manuel Antonio

1.9 mi

Spa Center

Holis Spa and Wellness Center

1.7 mi

Puntarenas Province

Manuel Antonio Zipline

1.3 mi

Manuel Antonio road 618 Manuel Atonio National Park

Costarica-pacifictours.com

1.4 mi

Savegre

La Culebra Waterfall

1.4 mi

Balneario El Tucan

1.4 mi

Gallery

Orozco Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa Del Tulemar

1.5 mi

75 metros de la Iglesia Catolica de Manuel Antonio

Dante's Water Sports

1.6 mi

Puntarenas Province

Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park

1.7 mi

Espadilla South Beach

1.7 mi

Km 4

Greentique Wildlife Refuge

1.8 mi

Playitas Beach

2.5 mi

Spa Center

Cala Spa

1.9 mi

Beach

Espadilla Beach

2.8 mi

Unnamed Road

Playitas Manuel Antonio

2.6 mi

Unnamed Road

Playa Espadilla Norte

2.6 mi

Nearby

Puntarenas Province

Playa Tulemar

100 ft

Restaurants

Manuel Antonio Deli

1.6 mi

Across From Barba Roja In Hotel Divisimar

La Santa Plancha

1.3 mi

Oeste de la Plaza de Manuel Antonio 100m

Express Burrito

1.2 mi

10M south of Super Market PuraVida!

Resturant Angel

1.2 mi

Manuel Antonio

El Chante del Parque

1.2 mi

Calle 618 Beach Trail

Gallo Pinto

4400 ft

None Nexto Supermarket Joseth

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.2

Service

7.2

Dining

7.4

Nate

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Mandarina was good, with spacious rooms and amazing views. The service, while friendly, sometimes felt a bit slow during busy hours. The location near the beach was perfect for relaxation, although finding parking was a challenge. Dining options, especially the risotto, were a highlight of my experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was incredibly spacious and boasted stunning ocean views. I loved the modern decor and comfortable furnishings.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, though service could lag during peak times, making it feel less attentive.

Location

7.0

The location was fantastic, just steps from the beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. However, parking in the area was a bit tricky.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a treat, especially the risotto, which was flavorful and perfectly cooked. I truly enjoyed every meal I had.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were impressive, with a nice pool area and well-maintained gardens. I found the overall ambiance very inviting.

Steve

United States of America, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Mandarina was good, highlighted by the stunning ocean views and personalized service. though the steep access to the beach was a bit challenging. The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the organic pulled pork, but I wished for more variety in the breakfast options.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and beautifully designed, with a comfortable bed that made relaxing easy.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and friendly, always ready to assist with a smile.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location offers amazing views of the ocean, but the steep terrain made getting around a bit difficult.

Dining

7.0

The meals were well-prepared, and the organic pulled pork was a standout dish, though I found the breakfast selections a bit limited.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were great, especially the infinity pool that overlooked the ocean, providing a perfect spot to unwind.

United States of America, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Mandarina was quite enjoyable. The stunning views from the room were perfect, though I found the dining options somewhat limited at times. Overall, it was a lovely experience, but there were minor hiccups that kept it from being perfect.

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautifully appointed with a king bed and a large balcony. I loved waking up to the amazing ocean views every morning. It definitely added a special touch to my stay.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and attentive, always there to assist when I needed something. However, service at the bar could be a bit slow during peak hours, which was a bit frustrating.

Location

10.0

Mandarina is situated in a picturesque area, close to lush rainforests and serene beaches. It was the perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration. I truly enjoyed the natural surroundings.

Dining

8.0

I found the food to be delicious, with fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. Still, I wished for a wider variety in the menu. That said, the breakfast spread was impressive.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the pool and wellness center, were fantastic. I especially appreciated the emphasis on relaxation and tranquility throughout the hotel. It felt like a private oasis.

Rick

United States of America, October 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Mandarina in Manuel Antonio was quite pleasant, with stunning views and a beautifully designed space. However, while the service was friendly, it sometimes felt a bit slow. Overall, the experience was refreshing and relaxing, just what I needed! 🌴☀️

Rooms

9.0

The rooms featured amazing views of the ocean, and the decor exuded elegance with high-end finishes. I enjoyed the plush bedding and large windows that made the room feel spacious and inviting.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and eager to help, but there were moments when the response time could be improved, especially when I needed assistance with room service.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, offering easy access to local attractions and beautiful beaches. I loved how close I was to nature while still enjoying luxury.

Dining

7.0

The made-to-order sandwiches were a highlight for me, fresh and delicious! However, the dining options overall could have provided a bit more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, especially the infinity pool with a stunning ocean view. I appreciated the attention to detail in the design and upkeep.

Isaac

United States of America, October 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Mandarina was pretty sweet, with its stunning ocean views and cozy vibe. The room felt like a personal retreat, but the dining experience could use some more flair to match the setting. Overall, it was a relaxed getaway with a few bumps.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and comfy, complete with a amazing view of the ocean and explore nature. I loved the luxurious touches that made it feel unique.

Service

7.0

Service was attentive, but sometimes felt a bit slow, especially during peak dining hours.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal—nestled near Manuel Antonio National Park and just steps to the beach, perfect for my outdoor adventures.

Dining

6.0

Dining was decent, but the food could be more exciting; I expected better flavors given the very nice location.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were great, with a stunning infinity pool and plenty of spots to chill and unwind after a day of exploring.