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About the Hotel

Near Manuel Antonio Natl Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
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Next to Manuel Antonio National Park
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Rooms

Hotel San Bada offers 67 rooms, including 42 Standard Rooms, 18 Superior Rooms, 4 Deluxe Rooms, and 3 Suites. Each accommodation features balconies with views of the Pacific Ocean or the lush rainforest, with select rooms equipped with king-size beds and high-thread-count Egyptian cotton sheets. Couples may enjoy the luxurious Suite Selva, complete with wooden decor, a private jacuzzi, and ample space overlooking the national park.

Location

The hotel is located just steps away from Manuel Antonio National Park, recognized for its diverse wildlife and stunning beaches. Guests can walk to the pristine sands of Manuel Antonio Beach in under two minutes. Nearby, the city of Quepos offers marine activities and local dining options.

Dining

Hotel San Bada features multiple dining options, including the Congo Restaurant, which serves local and international dishes. Guests can unwind at the Sushi Bar Perezoso for a variety of sushi and drinks. Daily breakfast includes fresh fruits and Costa Rican specialties.

Wellness

Guests can relax at the Sana Spa, which utilizes natural and organic ingredients sourced from the region. The spa offers treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, including massages and beauty services. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a sauna or steam room to unwind after a day of exploration.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to a variety of excursions, including guided tours in Manuel Antonio National Park and horseback riding to the nearby Mulguri waterfalls. Adventure seekers can participate in activities like rafting, zip-lining, and snorkeling in the ocean. Children can splash in the family-friendly pool, designed with a special ramp for accessibility.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Manuel Antonio National Park .

Rooms: 67 accommodations with ocean or rainforest views .

Dining: On-site options include Restaurante Congo and Sushi Bar Perezoso .

Wellness: Treatments at Sana Spa using natural ingredients .

Activities: Guided tours, horseback riding, and family-friendly pool .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Try the ceviche at El Avion for a taste of local flavors and scenery.
  • Visit the Rainmaker Conservation Project for a guided nature tour.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Feria de Quepos market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the artisan shops in the nearby village of Manual Antonio.
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Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Selva
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sauna
Air conditioning
Superior Jungle View Two Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Partial Ocean View Two Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

At Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa, the dining scene offers a delightful array of international dishes, catering to every palate with options that honor diverse dietary preferences. The inviting environment is perfect for families and those seeking genuine culinary experiences amidst the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo

Dining Corner

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes, including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring a satisfying experience for all dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa 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
100 ft
Puntarenas Province
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
500 ft
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Buru by the park
300 ft
Park Entrance Road Manuel Antonio National Park
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
300 ft
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Puerto escondido
1400 ft
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
1500 ft
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Barres Las Gemelas
1500 ft
Manuel Antonio
Restaurante Balu
2400 ft
Manuel Antonio Beach
Explore Manuel Antonio
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
17 minutes' walk
Natural beauty and biodiversity in this lush park, featuring guided tours and diverse wildlife.
Playa Manuel Antonio
Playa Manuel Antonio
19 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing, with scenic trails nearby.
Espadilla Beach
Espadilla Beach
17 minutes' walk
Popular beach destination with vibrant sunsets, surf lessons available and amenities for beachgoers.
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for local wildlife, featuring trails and opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Surf Lessons
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling experience with surf instructors at Espadilla Beach. Rentals and classes for all levels available.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions in stunning surroundings. Various studios offer classes, suitable for all skill levels.
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
1 minute' walk
Charming ambiance with local seafood specialities, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
Restaurante Buru by the park
Restaurante Buru by the park
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional Costa Rican dishes and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Barres Las Gemelas
Barres Las Gemelas
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and cocktails. A perfect spot for a fun night out or socializing with friends.
Weekly Cultural Shows
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events featuring local talent, showcasing music and dance every Thursday evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Quepos (XQP)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Palmar (PMZ)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel San Bada Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
National park access
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken gym equipment
Noisy restaurant
Outdated hotel
Slow service
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based on 425 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa from La Managua Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from La Managua Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini fridge, a 32-inch LCD TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant along with a bar and a poolside snack bar.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
Guests can participate in activities such as canoeing, diving, fishing, and horseback riding.
What services does the spa at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offer?
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
Nearby dining options include DECK Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Congo Restaurant (0.5 km), and Restaurante Buru by the park (0.5 km).
Are there facilities for families at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?
The hotel provides babysitting services and children's buffets for family guests.
How far is Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa from downtown Quepos?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from downtown Quepos.
What types of views do the rooms at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offer?
Rooms offer views of the ocean or the jungle surrounding the property.

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