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Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Skyline photo The photo captures a stunning sunset scene over a tropical resort. The sky is ablaze with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple, with the sun partially obscured by clouds, casting dramatic rays of light across the landscape. Below, a luxurious iGaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Exterior photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious resort or private estate nestled within dense, lush green tropical vegetation. The property features several modern buildings of varying sizes and designs, all seemingly built to integrate with the natural surrouGaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Exterior photo The photo captures a scenic view of a hillside resort nestled amidst lush tropical greenery. The buildings are predominantly white with dark accents, featuring multiple levels and balconies, suggesting a vacation or hotel complex. A prominent featu

Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only, Manuel Antonio

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About the Hotel

Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, 6350
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Near the beach
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Loved by Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only guests

Really good service
Panoramic views
Comfortable beds
Delicious cuisine
Wildlife diversity
"Monkeys, Scarlett Macaws, Parrots, Toucans and Iguanas can all be seen right here."
Travis S from United States
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"Amazing hotel in the heart of Manuel Antonio."
f m from United Kingdom
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"The views from the pool and Sky Lounge were next level."
Mike B from United States
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"The property features a nature preserve and we saw many animals including a sloth."
Samir from United States
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5-star boutique eco-friendly hotel in Manuel Antonio

Location

Gaia Hotel & Reserve is located in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, perched on a hilltop surrounded by lush rainforest. The hotel sits near the renowned Manuel Antonio National Park, which is known for its diverse wildlife and stunning white-sand beaches. Guests benefit from complimentary shuttle service to the national park and public beach, enhancing accessibility to the area's natural wonders.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 22 rooms, which include studios, suites, and villas designed with natural materials that provide a serene atmosphere. Some accommodations offer breathtaking ocean views, private plunge pools, or jacuzzis for a touch of luxury. Each room features premium bedding and large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding nature reserve.

Wellness

Terra Spa stands out with six treatment rooms providing a variety of rejuvenating treatments complemented by the tranquil backdrop of the rainforest. Guests can participate in yoga classes led by certified instructors, with all necessary equipment provided. The spa also offers exclusive spa party packages, adding unique wellness opportunities to enhance the stay.

Dining

Dining options include La Luna Restaurant, which offers a fresh sushi menu and gourmet seven-course meals for romantic evenings. The Sky Lounge presents house-crafted cocktails with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, particularly during sunset. Guests can enjoy tasty tapas alongside an extensive wine list while relaxing at the swim-up bar or infinity pool.

Conservation Initiatives

The hotel actively participates in wildlife conservation through the Scarlet Macaw Program, which successfully reintroduces these birds into local habitats. Gaia's Private Nature Reserve allows guests to explore Costa Rica's ecological richness through daily guided tours of the surrounding biodiversity. By staying at the hotel, guests contribute to ongoing conservation efforts, supporting local wildlife and habitats.

Highlights

Location: Near Manuel Antonio National Park

Accommodation: 22 eco-friendly rooms with ocean views

Wellness: Terra Spa with diverse treatments

Dining: La Luna Restaurant & Sky Lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning wildlife views.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at El Avion for a taste of local seafood.
  • Visit the Gemelas Beach for a peaceful day away from the crowds.
  • Explore the vibrant Art Walk in Quepos on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Join a sunset horseback ride along the beach for a romantic experience.

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Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Studio
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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    Suite
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    Loft Suite
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gaia Hotel & Reserve - Adults Only, culinary experiences flourish through vibrant flavors and authentic presentations. La Luna Restaurant invites guests to enjoy international cuisine in a romantic setting, perfect for savoring delectable dishes crafted with care and creative flair, all complemented by the lush beauty of Costa Rica's landscapes.
Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant dining area with several tables occupied by people enjoying meals. The restaurant has a high, open ceiling with exposed wooden beams and dark brown rafters. There are large windows along one side of the restaurant, lettin
Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant dining area with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is spacious with high ceilings featuring exposed wooden beams and a light-colored wooden plank roof. Several ceiling fans are strategically placed throughout the

La Luna Restaurant

International with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional, romantic setting that radiates warmth and elegance, ideal for intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include artisanal tapas and a gourmet sharing experience featuring seven carefully curated plates alongside a bottle of wine. The restaurant's thoughtful menu caters to vegetarians and individuals with gluten sensitivities, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Location

Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, 6350
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Activities and Dining Around Gaia Hotel & Reserve
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
35 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal park known for diverse wildlife and picturesque beaches. Ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Marina Pez Vela
10-minute drive
Marina featuring shops, eateries, and water sports. Perfect for fishing trips, boat rentals, and dining with views.
Playa Biesanz
26 minutes' walk
Secluded beach with calm waters ideal for swimming and relaxing. Offers picturesque scenery and proximity to nature.
La Culebra Waterfall
20-minute drive
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for a refreshing swim or a scenic picnic.
ATV Quad Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Exciting ATV tours through scenic trails, accessible easily. Book in advance for a thrilling experience.
Relaxing Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Secure a spot for a massage or facial to unwind after a day of adventure.
H2O Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Water sports activities, including kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy the ocean.
Nature Specialist Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours focused on local flora and fauna. Perfect enhancement to your Manuel Antonio experience.
Ronny's Place
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vibrant decor.
Azuleo Moroccan Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving authentic Moroccan flavors. Unique atmosphere, perfect for adventurous palates.
White Eagle
10 minutes' walk
Local restaurant with diverse menu options, including fresh ceviches. A relaxed setting suitable for all diners.
El Lagarto
14 minutes' walk
Grill and steakhouse with a rustic vibe. Known for its wood-fired dishes and specialty cocktails, great for dinner.
Sirenas Gentleman Club
3 minutes' walk
Nightlife venue featuring live performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Welcoming to adults looking for evening entertainment.
Marina Pez Vela Events
10-minute drive
Hosts various events and live music throughout the year. Check for seasonal festivals and themed nights.
Live Music at La Bamba
10-minute drive
Casual bar known for live music sessions. Great for a relaxed night out with friends or family-friendly events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Manuel Antonio 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 162 min  ·  66.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gaia & Reserve- Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 448 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Responsive concierge service
Knowledgeable nature guide
Delicious restaurant food
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Scarlet Macaw Project
Cons
Dated room decor
Disappointing pool area
Inconsistent room amenities
Steep hotel paths
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only
What is the location of Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only in relation to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto La Managua, approximately a 15-minute drive.
How far is Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only from Manuel Antonio National Park?
The hotel is about 3 km from the entrance to Manuel Antonio National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
The on-site La Luna Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a complete vegan menu.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Guests can access a three-tiered infinity pool, a luxury spa with treatment rooms, and a fitness center.
What are the room amenities provided at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee makers, and high-quality toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants are available for guests at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Nearby dining options include Ronny's Place, El Lagarto, Restaurante y Bar MarLuna, Soda Angel, and Express Burrito, all located within 1 km.
What activities are offered at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, cooking classes, and guided tours of the nature reserve.
What type of hotel is Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
The hotel is an eco-friendly luxury resort exclusively for adults with a focus on wellness and relaxation.
Does Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only offer airport transfers?
Paid airport shuttle services are offered to and from the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only?
Rooms offer views of the tropical rainforest or partial ocean views.

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