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Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa, Manuel Antonio

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About the Hotel

Near Manuel Antonio Natl Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Hotel San Bada is located next to the renowned Manuel Antonio National Park, just steps from the beautiful Public Beach. Offering exceptional views of the Pacific Ocean and lush jungle, the resort serves as a gateway to diverse wildlife and recreation. With 67 elegantly appointed rooms, it provides a comfortable base for exploring the natural beauty and activities of the Costa Rican Pacific coast.

Location

Situated approximately 6 km from downtown Quepos, Hotel San Bada offers convenient access to Manuel Antonio National Park and local beaches. It is approximately 12 km from the domestic airport at La Managua and about 174 km from Juan Santa Maria International Airport in San José. Transportation options include private shuttles and local taxis for easy exploration of the surrounding areas.

Rooms

Each guest room features warm wooden ceilings and furniture, with options for 2 full-size beds or 1 king-size bed. Rooms are equipped with large bathrooms that include a separate jacuzzi and rain shower, ensuring a spacious and luxurious stay. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a 32-inch LCD cable TV, mini fridge, iPod dock, safe, and complimentary coffee.

Eat & Drink

Hotel San Bada includes several dining options, with a complimentary breakfast served daily in the on-site restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a variety of local and international cuisines in a casual setting, along with a sushi bar that offers views of the sunset. All dining experiences aim to showcase the fresh ingredients of the region, enhancing the culinary experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features three swimming pools, including a family-friendly pool and an adult pool with ocean views. Guests can also indulge in treatments at the Sana Spa, equipped with various wellness services. For business travelers, the hotel provides event spaces with capacity for significant gatherings, supported by various technological amenities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room 3rd Floor
Max:
2 persons
32 m² 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Shower
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Superior Quadruple Room
Max:
4 persons
32 m² 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Room 2nd Floor
Max:
2 persons
32 m² 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Manuel Antonio 2.4 km
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 11.7 km
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 112.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

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
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Near Manuel Antonio Natl Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Map view
Near Manuel Antonio Natl Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Park Entry
10 m
Puntarenas Province
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
130 m
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
350 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Buru by the park
80 m
Park Entrance Road Manuel Antonio National Park
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
70 m
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Puerto escondido
400 m
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
440 m
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Barres Las Gemelas
440 m
Manuel Antonio
Restaurante Balu
720 m
Manuel Antonio Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
great views
exceptional service
limited dining
secluded location
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.3
Location
9.6
Service
9.0
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 8 reviews
4.5/5 based on 1343 reviews
8.1
8.1/10based on 813 reviews
#17 of 49 hotels in Manuel Antonio based on Tripadvisor
Gareth
United Kingdom, May  2024
8.6/10

The hotel offers rooms with a lovely secluded balcony on the upper floors and a great shower. However, the WiFi did not work during my stay. The service was excellent from check-in to check-out, with various amenities available. The location is superb, right near the nature reserve and close to public beaches. The dining included was satisfactory, especially for vegetarians. The facilities were well-maintained with a cozy atmosphere.

Rooms
8.0
My room with the lovely secluded balcony on the upper floor and great shower was fantastic, but the WiFi was not working during my visit.
Service
9.0
From check-in to check-out, the service was top-notch, and all my needs were attended to efficiently.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location next to the nature reserve and just beside the National Park was exceptional, offering easy access to both natural beauty and public beaches.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience with included vegetarian options was satisfactory, catering to different dietary preferences.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained, providing a cozy environment for guests to relax and unwind.
Maria
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with stunning views from the lovely secluded balcony on the upper floors. The WiFi didn't work, but everything else was fantastic. The service was impeccable, the location was perfect for nature lovers, and the dining experience, although a bit limited, was delightful. Highly recommended!

Rooms
9.0
The rooms with a view and a lovely secluded balcony on the upper floors were phenomenal.
Service
9.0
From check-in to check-out, the service was top-notch and exceeded my expectations.
Location
10.0
The hotel is right next to the nature reserve, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for a perfect getaway.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, although a bit limited with only fried fish included, was still enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Alexander
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.2/10

The hotel offers clean rooms with a lovely secluded balcony, but the WiFi on the upper floors doesn't work. The service is excellent from check-in to check-out, providing various convenient amenities. The location is perfect, situated right next to a beautiful nature reserve and close to the national park entrance. The dining experience includes homemade biscuits. However, the facilities may need some updates, especially regarding the WiFi issues. The value for money is decent considering the amenities provided.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms are clean but may need updating, and the balcony is a nice secluded touch.
Service
9.0
I experienced top-notch service from the moment I checked in to when I checked out. The staff was very accommodating and efficient.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is a gem, nestled right next to the nature reserve and just a stone's throw away from the national park entrance.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with the inclusion of homemade biscuits, adding a homey touch.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are adequate, but the non-functional WiFi on the upper floors was a drawback.
Paul
United States, February  2024
8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful! The rooms had lovely secluded balconies and firm queen beds, making my nights so cozy. However, the WiFi was not working during my visit, which was a bit inconvenient. The bathroom was spacious and well-maintained. Overall, a comfortable stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
I loved the lovely secluded balcony and firm queen beds.
Service
9.0
From check-in to check-out, the service was impeccable. The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is nestled right next to the nature reserve, offering a peaceful and scenic environment for nature lovers. The proximity to Manuel Antonio Park was a big plus for exploring the area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory with classic dishes served at the included meals. However, a more diverse menu could enhance the overall culinary experience.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were top-notch, especially the beautiful pool area where I spent relaxing afternoons. However, the paid WiFi service was a drawback considering the room rates.
Brian
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.4/10

The hotel is ideally located next to the nature reserve and just a stone's throw away from the National Park. The rooms offer a lovely secluded balcony and feature firm queen beds, although they could benefit from some updating. The service is top-notch from check-in to check-out, making the stay very pleasant. While the dining options are slightly limited with only a snack menu available, the overall experience is positive. The facilities are well-maintained, creating a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean and offer a lovely secluded balcony and firm queen beds, but they could use some updating.
Service
9.0
The service from check-in to check-out is excellent, making the stay very pleasant.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a prime location right next to the nature reserve and a short distance from the National Park.
Dining
7.0
The dining options are slightly limited with only a snack menu available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-maintained, creating a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere.
Sarah
United Kingdom, December  2023
9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, surrounded by nature and close to the National Park. The rooms were lovely, with secluded balconies offering amazing views. The service was exceptional, making me feel welcome from check-in to check-out. The location was perfect for nature lovers, being literally adjacent to the park. The dining was satisfying, especially the craveable salads, and the facilities added to the overall enjoyment of my stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully designed with lovely secluded balconies and amazing views.
Service
9.0
From check-in to check-out, the service was top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Location
10.0
I couldn't have asked for a better location, being so close to the national park and surrounded by wildlife.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the craveable salads that left me satisfied.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were great, adding convenience and enjoyment to my stay.
great views
limited dining
Steve
United States, October  2023
8.4/10

The hotel offers rooms with firm queen beds, amazing views, and lovely secluded balconies, providing perhaps a view as well. It is a great choice for those seeking a relaxing stay with beautiful scenery. However, the dining options were limited, and the price could be a concern for some travelers.

Rooms
9.0
I loved the firm queen beds and the amazing views from the room. The secluded balcony was a nice touch to enjoy the surroundings.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent from check-in to check-out. The staff was attentive and accommodating, making my stay even more pleasant.
Location
9.0
The hotel is nestled just besides the National Park, offering a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good overall, but the options were somewhat limited. The premium meats available were delicious but could have had more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay. However, some additional amenities could enhance the overall experience.
Ed
United States, June  2023
8.8/10

The hotel offers great shower facilities and stunning views from the upper floors. However, the WiFi was not working during my stay. The location is superb, just outside the gate to Manuel Antonio National Park, making it very convenient for park visits.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms on the upper floors with a view were fantastic, especially the shower facilities.
Service
9.0
The service, from check-in to check-out, was top-notch. Additionally, they provided a paid shuttle service for convenience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located just outside the gate to Manuel Antonio National Park, offering a perfect starting point for exploring the park.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the included dining options, especially the delicious fish and chips.
Facilities
The hotel facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Great shower
Non-working WiFi
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