Hotel El Manglar
Palm Beach Estates, 60011 Playa Grande, Costa Rica – Great location - show map
Hotel El Manglar
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Located inside Las Baulas National Marine Park, this bright hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi and an outdoor swimming pool. It is just a 2-minute walk from Playa Grande beach. It features spacious, tropical-style villas that come equipped with a kitchen and a seating area. Guests can also rent a double room with a private bathroom. Meals can be prepared in the villas, while a wide range of restaurants and bars can be found within a 15-minute drive, including many that serve international cuisine. BBQ facilities are also available. Some of the best beaches for surfing are all within 15 minutes by car, and Cabo Velas Airport is just 1.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Robert
Canada“Pool area was very nice, clean, relaxing, and quiet. Beautiful trees and gardens. Easy access to the beach. Staff was friendly.”
Heather Canada“Loved the quiet nature of the location. Away from the touristy hustle of Tamarindo, but accessible to the town by short walk/boat ride. Right on its own amazing beach! Staff were super friendly and welcoming and helped us happily when we had an...”
Philippe
France“Short access to the beach, which was nearly empty. Fantastic Sun sets.”- Jennifer
United States of America“Location is unbeatable! Property is charming, staff is warm as helpful” 
Krissy United States of America“Hotel Manglar is the best!! This was our fourth stay here, and it never disappoints. Its proximity to the beach is unbeatable, and so is its staff. The grounds of the hotel is a total paradise.... just lush beauty, even in the heat of summer. ...”
Virginia United States of America“Very knowledgeable and helpful front staff. Special needs well accommodated.”- Sharon United States of America“Was so warm and welcoming. Family oriented. A shaded wonderland retreat from the heat. Surfers wonder land. Could not have asked for anything more.”
Eve Canada“Lovely property in a quiet community, there are 4 really good restaurants in the village, a small shop which sells the essentials and it’s about 20 min walk to the water taxi to Tamarindo. We really loved staying here. The rooms were a decent...”
Cynthia United States of America“We did not try the bkft. The room was clean, the bed was good, the linin on the beds was good, not fantastic but ok and air conditioner worked great. What we didn’t like was the coffee maker. We are coffee drinkers in the morning and the pots they...”
Gary United States of America“Location was great, but the staff is what made the stay exceptional. They were so nice. The proximity to the beach and good restaurants was nice too. We would stay here again for sure!”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Can we depend on your shuttle getting us to the airport by 7 AM???
Hola! Thank you for your inquiry. Yes, our Airport Shuttle services are available 24 hours a day. Gracias y Pura Vida! DenisAnswered on 6 December 2019When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
Hola! Great question! It depends on what you are looking to enjoy most at the beach? The best surf is usually December thru March when the winds are o..Answered on 6 September 2019Do you offer airport pickup - if so- is it for free ? If not - how much is it ?
Hello! We do offer this service for $110 for up to 5 people from LIR airport! Pura VidaAnswered on 10 December 2022hola, son pet friendly?
Hola, gracias por el interés en nuestro hotel. Si, somos pet friendly, sujeto a un costo adicional y seguimiento de el reglamento para mascotas. Pura..Answered on 27 March 2021Hi what is your internet speed? Is it reliable?
Hi! Our internet is perfect for every type of call or meeting. Speed is 200m! Pura VidaAnswered on 3 August 2022Is your private beach next to the property or do I need to use a means of transportation to go there?
Hola! Our private beach is directly across the road from our property and takes less than a minute to walk there, thru a beautiful jungle path, with m..Answered on 6 September 2019- Still looking?
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Hotel y Bistro Cantarana
- CuisineAmerican • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Spanish • Local • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Hotel El ManglarGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Private pool
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsOff-site
- Beach
- Water sports facilities on siteAdditional charge
- SnorkelingAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Mosquito net
- Soundproof
- Car rental
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Yoga classes
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- English
- Spanish
House rulesHotel El Manglar takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Hotel El Manglar
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Check-in at Hotel El Manglar is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at Hotel El Manglar include:
- Villa
- Double
- Apartment
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The nearest beach is 500 feet from Hotel El Manglar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Hotel El Manglar is 2,300 feet from the center of Playa Grande. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Hotel El Manglar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Hotel El Manglar offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Beachfront
- Facial treatments
- Happy hour
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
- Private beach area
- Live music/Performance
- Horseback riding
- Water sports facilities on site
- Light therapy
- Beach
- Beauty services
- Bike tours
- Yoga classes
- Tour or class about local culture
- Body treatments
- Walking tours
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Swimming pool
- Spa facilities
- Themed dinners
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Hotel El Manglar has 1 restaurant:
- Hotel y Bistro Cantarana
