Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection – A Favorite for Families in Manuel Antonio
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About the Hotel
Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
311-6350,
Puntarenas
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Next to Playitas Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Private beach access
Gourmet food options
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Amazing eco tours
"We stayed in 703B - a phenomenal room with a curved balcony overlooking the ocean."
GRSteve from United States
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"Room came with a very nice mini-bar with beer, wine, juice, snacks, all complimentary and refreshed daily."
RonHz from United States
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"Beautiful beachfront resort, friendly and attentive staff."
Andrea Jeanne
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Location
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort sits along the Pacific coast in Manuel Antonio, offering direct access to two beaches: Playitas Beach and Espadilla Beach. The property lies adjacent to Manuel Antonio National Park, which is reachable by a scenic walk along the beach. Spanning 11 acres of private rainforest reserve, the resort serves as a gateway to diverse wildlife and nature experiences.
Rooms
The hotel features 37 luxury suites and rooms, all offering views of either Manuel Antonio National Park, the Pacific Ocean, or the rainforest. Ocean View Premium Suites provide spacious accommodations with a living area and multiple bathrooms. The Rainforest View Suites include small outdoor terraces and are designed for guests focused on exploration and activity.
Dining
On-site dining options include Playitas Restaurant & Bar, which provides beachfront service right to lounge chairs. Guests can enjoy diverse menu offerings, including vegan and gluten-free options, with a focus on fresh local ingredients. El Mirador Restaurant offers panoramic views of Manuel Antonio National Park and serves breakfast and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere.
Wellness
Arenas Del Mar hosts complimentary yoga and exercise classes twice a week, enhancing the wellness experience for guests. The Las Brisas Wellness Center promotes relaxation and rejuvenation through a variety of treatments tailored to individual needs. Surrounded by the sounds of nature, guests can experience tranquility while focusing on health and relaxation.
Wildlife and Activities
The hotel is distinguished by its in-house Naturalist Guides who lead wildlife spotting tours within the resort, providing insights into the local ecology. Guests have easy access to numerous activities such as zip-lining, birdwatching, and exploring Manuel Antonio's beaches. With multiple well-organized tours tailored for varying interests, guests can fully experience the biodiversity of the region.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to two beaches
Rooms: 37 luxury suites with ocean and rainforest views
Dining: Beachfront dining at Playitas
Wellness: Las Brisas Wellness Center with various treatments
Wildlife: On-site naturalist guides for wildlife tours
“Nestled where the rainforest meets the beach, this place strikes a rare balance. I think the access to a secluded beach is a true luxury. The commitment to sustainability, plus personalized service, elevates the experience beyond the typical resort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
Ocean View Superior
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Breeze Superior
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Breeze Suite
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean View Premium Suite
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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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
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort invites guests to indulge in vibrant local flavors across its delightful dining venues. Enjoy casual beachside meals or a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere, all complemented by the breathtaking views of nature and the ocean.
Mirador
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled among lush trees, Mirador offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu with options catering to Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast and dinner.
Playitas
Local cuisine
Ambiance
With an airy, open setting right by the beach, Playitas is ideal for casual lunches under swaying palms, enhanced by the sounds of the ocean.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor light, fresh meals that are delivered right to their lounge chairs, catering to varied diets with options for Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM for lunch.
Location
Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
311-6350,
Puntarenas
Map view
Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
311-6350,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Playitas Beach
1.2
km
Beach
Playa Biesanz
1.5
km
Landmark
Playa Manuel Antonio
2.7
km
Landmark
Dante's Water Sports
1.1
km
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
1.1
km
Landmark
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
1.1
km
Landmark
Si Como No Cinema
1.1
km
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
1.3
km
Landmark
Playitas Manuel Antonio
1.3
km
Landmark
Manuel Antonio
2.6
km
Beach
Espadilla Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Finca Naturales Wildlife Refuge
1.2
km
Beach
La Playitas
1.2
km
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
1.4
km
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Norte
1.3
km
Park
La Selvita
2.3
km
Landmark
Marina Pez Vela
3.3
km
Beach
Playa Espadilla Sur
2.4
km
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
2.1
km
Landmark
Iglesia Manuel Antonio
1.6
km
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
2.1
km
Landmark
ADR Adventure Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Park Entry
2.0
km
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
3.7
km
Store
Super Joseth
3.7
km
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
3.7
km
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
3.5
km
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
3.8
km
Nearby
Km 4
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
430 m
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
430 m
Restaurants
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
810 m
Manuel Antonio National Park Arenas Del Mar Beach & Nature Resort
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
1.1
km
Road to Quepos Point
Terrazza by Issimo
880 m
waterfront
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
1.1
km
Carretera Punta Quepos
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
750 m
800 metros oeste de Cafe Milagro La Mansion Inn
Arbol Restaurant
620 m
Hotel Makanda
La Galeria
1.5
km
Punta Quepos Parador Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio
Raphael's Terrazas
2.3
km
Manuel Antonio Road Manuel Antonio
Mogambo BarCafe
2.3
km
Route 618 UPSTAIRS Raphael's Terrazas
Le Papillon Restaurant
860 m
100 metros SE de Plaza Vista Hotel La Mariposa
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes' walk
National park famous for its stunning beaches, diverse wildlife, and picturesque hiking trails. Guided tours available.
Playitas Beach
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its vibrant sunsets and clear waters.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven featuring native flora and fauna. Great for nature walks and observing local wildlife.
La Culebra Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush rainforests. Ideal for photography and a refreshing dip.
Dante's Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and jet skiing. Equipment rentals and guided tours available.
Cala Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. A perfect retreat to unwind after a day of adventure.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
15 minutes' walk
Exciting zipline tours through the rainforest canopy. Breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush await!
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with stunning ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and tropical cocktails.
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
13 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot with diverse cuisine. Vegetarian options available and known for its artisan desserts.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
13 minutes' walk
Upscale atmosphere featuring local and international dishes. Great for sunset cocktails by the pool.
Si Como No Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema offering films in both Spanish and English. Features cozy seating and occasional special events.
Playitas Manuel Antonio
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach location for evening bonfires and music. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Manuel Antonio20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Quepos (XQP)15 min
·
9.9
km
Palmar (PMZ)166 min
·
110.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
arenas del mar beachfront & rainforest resort by cayuga collection
FAQs
About Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of dining options are available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar with local and organic culinary offerings.
How far is Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection from Aeropuerto La Managua?
The hotel is 5 km from Aeropuerto La Managua.
Are there any beaches near Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel offers direct access to Playitas Beach and is 2 km from Espadilla Beach.
Is parking available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, snorkeling, horseback riding, and cycling.
What are the room amenities available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a coffee maker.
What services are provided for children at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
The hotel offers babysitting services, children's menus, and play areas.
What wellness facilities are available at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Guests can enjoy a hammam, spa & wellness center, and complimentary yoga classes.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible at Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection to Manuel Antonio National Park?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Manuel Antonio National Park.