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Hotel La Mariposa, Manuel Antonio
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About the Hotel
Manuel Antonio Beach,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
-
Close to Manuel Antonio National Park
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel La Mariposa guests
Lovely location
Fabulous staff
Glorious pool
Spacious rooms
"The most amazing sunset I ever seen in my life, we seat the bar for the sunset and had some drinks."
Zenito from United States
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"What a view! We booked a corner room and the wrap-around balcony gives us the best view ever!"
Cookie from United States
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"The view from our room and the public spaces was spectacular."
Janice from United States
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"The position of the hotel is the best in town."
Wayne from United Kingdom
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"Wild life is everywhere in the hotel, we saw white face monkeys, sloth, a couple of aras..."
OlivierCo from France
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Amenities
Hotel La Mariposa has three infinity pools, each with a pool bar and views of the ocean and jungle. Guests can use a free shuttle service to Manuel Antonio National Park, running four times daily. The property also offers a concierge desk that books adventure tours like white-water rafting and horseback riding.
Rooms
Private villas at the hotel come with private terraces and personal amenities. Rooms have floor-to-ceiling glass walls offering panoramic ocean views and flat-screen cable TVs. Some rooms include a hot tub on the balcony, as noted in guest reviews.
Dining
Le Papillon restaurant serves French cuisine created by an internationally acclaimed chef, with a menu that changes daily. The Sunset Bar & Lounge offers international drinks and a pizza place and pool bar are also available. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in their rooms.
Location
The hotel is located 2 km from Manuel Antonio Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Quepos Village. Guests can walk to local shops, restaurants, and a grocery store within five minutes. A shuttle runs four times daily to Manuel Antonio National Park, reducing the need for a rental car.
Wellness & Activities
The on-site spa offers massages, body treatments, facials, and yoga classes. Adventure tours arranged by the hotel include canopy tours, fishing, rafting, and horseback riding. Guests also see wildlife on the property, such as monkeys, sloths, and macaws.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Manuel Antonio Beach, shuttle to national park
Rooms: Private villas with panoramic ocean views
Dining: Le Papillon restaurant with internationally acclaimed chef
Wellness: On-site spa with massages and yoga classes
Activities: Canopy tours, fishing, rafting, horseback riding arranged by hotel
Family: Babysitting services and family rooms available
Must-do experiences
Hike the hidden trails of Manuel Antonio National Park for wildlife.
Savor fresh ceviche at El Avion with stunning ocean views.
Visit the vibrant farmers' market in Quepos on Fridays for local flavors.
Catch a sunset at the Manuel Antonio Beach; it's truly magical.
Explore the Titi Monkeys Sanctuary for an unforgettable encounter.
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Hotel La Mariposa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Ocean Garden View Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Corner Ocean View Room
2 persons
690 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Sunset Ocean View Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Partial Ocean Sunrise View Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel La Mariposa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
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
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
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
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel La Mariposa offers a delightful culinary journey with its vibrant onsite dining options, featuring a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes while enjoying beautiful sunsets and serene surroundings.
Le Papillon
Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and romantic atmosphere with scenic views, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by an internationally renowned chef, including fresh seafood, beef, and chicken entrees. Enjoy the sunset while dining on a terrace with spectacular views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Brisas del Nara Ranch
Traditional Costa Rican
Ambiance
Family-friendly outdoor setting with access to a beautiful swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Home-cooked lunch served in authentic Costa Rican style, offering a truly local experience to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel La Mariposa Location
Manuel Antonio Beach,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
Map view
Manuel Antonio Beach,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
00000,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Playitas Beach
1.1
mi
Beach
Espadilla Beach
1.2
mi
Park
La Selvita
5000 ft
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
4100 ft
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
4600 ft
Landmark
Marina Pez Vela
1.7
mi
Landmark
El O'scars Galleria
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Captain's Booty
1.5
mi
Park
Nahomi Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Playitas Manuel Antonio
1.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Sur
1.5
mi
Landmark
Manuel Antonio
1.8
mi
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Norte
1.2
mi
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
1.9
mi
Store
Super Joseth
1.9
mi
Landmark
La Culebra Waterfall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Balneario El Tucan
1.5
mi
Gallery
Orozco Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Espadilla South Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
1.9
mi
Landmark
Park Entry
1.9
mi
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
2.0
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
1300 ft
Km 4
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
1000 ft
75 metros de la Iglesia Catolica de Manuel Antonio
Dante's Water Sports
1300 ft
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
1500 ft
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
2000 ft
Restaurants
Emilio's Cafe
1300 ft
40 meter before hotel Mariposa Main Road to Manuel Antonio Nacional Park
Cafe Agua Azul
600 ft
Del Hotel Los Altos 30 Metros al Sur
La Lambretta Pizza
400 ft
Plaza Vista
El Patio de Cafe Milagro
1300 ft
On the road between Quepos & Manuel Antonio National Park at the intersection of the road to Hotel Parador
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Bar
1400 ft
Marina Pez Vela
Vista Luna Restaurant at Villa Mango Moon
2300 ft
100 meters west of Hotel Mariposa
Enso Sushi
1300 ft
Km 4 on the main road to Manuel Antonio Across from Cafe Milagro
Bar Jolly Roger
800 ft
Byblos Resort & Casino
La Alberca
800 ft
Next to Byblos Hotel
El Rancho Restaurant
1200 ft
Manuel Antonio Road
Explore Manuel Antonio
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes' walk
National park known for its rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and pristine beaches. Guided tours available for enhanced experience.
Playitas Beach
20 minutes' walk
Secluded beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. An excellent spot for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
4 minutes' walk
Wildlife refuge dedicated to conservation featuring diverse species. Enjoy guided tours and educational exhibits.
Cala Spa
6 minutes' walk
Spa offering a range of wellness treatments and massages, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline tour through the rainforest canopy, suitable for adventure-seekers. Guided experiences available.
Dante's Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Water sports center offering rentals and activities like kayaking and snorkeling. Suitable for all skill levels.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
5 minutes' walk
Health and wellness center with yoga classes and spa treatments. Perfect for relaxation and mental clarity.
Cafe Agua Azul
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back café offering fresh local dishes and stunning ocean views. Known for its seafood and vegetarian options.
El Patio de Cafe Milagro
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a vibrant atmosphere featuring coffee from local sources and delicious Costa Rican cuisine.
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively spot serving Cuban dishes and cocktails with a tropical vibe. Weekly live music adds to the festive atmosphere.
Marina Pez Vela
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with shops, dining, and live entertainment options including occasional festivals and music events.
Nahomi Park
25 minutes' walk
Community park featuring sports facilities and occasional live performances. Great for family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ)165 min
·
68.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Mariposa 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 floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel La Mariposa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 638 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Ocean views
Infinity pool
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inconsistent towels
Guest reviews
based on 2003 reviews
4.5/5
based on 443 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel La Mariposa
How far is Hotel La Mariposa from Manuel Antonio Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Manuel Antonio Beach.
What dining options does Hotel La Mariposa offer?
On-site dining includes Le Papillon, which serves French cuisine, and a pool bar for refreshments.
Which nearby attractions can be easily accessed from Hotel La Mariposa?
Nearby attractions include Manuel Antonio National Park (2 km) and Quepos Village (10 minutes' drive).
What room amenities are available at Hotel La Mariposa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, refrigerator, flat-screen cable TV, and terrace views.
Is parking available at Hotel La Mariposa?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for reservations.
What time can I check in and check out at Hotel La Mariposa?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Hotel La Mariposa?
Guests can engage in sports like rafting, horseback riding, fishing, and hiking.
What languages do the staff at Hotel La Mariposa speak?
The staff is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.
How far is Airport Juan Santamaria from Hotel La Mariposa?
Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 200 km away.
What type of pools are available at Hotel La Mariposa?
Hotel La Mariposa features multiple outdoor pools, including a spectacular infinity pool.