"The adult pool and bar staff were excellent, it was a nice peaceful area with exceptional views where we could relax by the pool and watch the wildlife."
Devine from United Kingdom
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"There is a private trail down to the beach which takes about 7 minutes."
dcbro2001 from United States
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"We saw monkeys on our balcony multiple times daily."
Jayme C from United States
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"The view from our room was absolutely breath taking!"
maxwellsmusze from United States
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Offering bicycles for rent, the wonderful 4-star Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio hotel lies approximately 200 metres from La Playitas Beach. Boasting an infinity pool, the smoke-free hotel is nestled within 10 minutes' drive of natural attractions like Manuel Antonio National Park.
Location
Marina Pez Vela is located 2.9 km away, and Holis Spa and Wellness Center is within a few blocks of this Manuel Antonio hotel. A popular beach is nearly a 5-minute drive from the Shana Manuel Antonio.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Punta Quepos, which is merely 500 metres away. Manuel Antonio is within a 3-km distance of the accommodation.
For those travelling from afar, Aeropuerto La Managua airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio hotel has 85 rooms, comprising a mini-kitchen. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. An iron with ironing board and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the forest.
Eat & Drink
The poolside bar with ocean views is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a lounge. Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio with Mediterranean cuisine is located in close proximity to the Shana.
Leisure & Business
Along with offering a sun terrace, spa therapy, and a shared lounge, the hotel arranges horse riding tours to elevate your holiday experience. The property offers snorkelling, canoeing, and cycling. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms offered on site.
“My stay felt like a true immersion in Manuel Antonio's natural beauty, with wildlife frequently gracing the balconies and the grounds. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness, particularly Javier and Elieth at the restaurant, made the experience exceptionally welcoming. A highlight was the seamless private access to a stunning beach, a tranquil escape just a short stroll away.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Ocean View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Royal Jungle View Private Pool
2 persons
61 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio 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
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
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
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Delight in diverse culinary offerings at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio, where local flavors harmonize with international cuisine. Indulge in a daily complimentary breakfast and explore a serene lounge and pool bar that invite relaxation under the sun and stars.
Bella Vista Restaurant
Regional and International
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly setting with modern design, perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
A complimentary daily breakfast featuring an array of regional and international dishes, alongside a versatile menu throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; open all day.
Shana Lounge & Pool Bar
Casual lounge and bar
Ambiance
A beautiful and relaxing area ideal for warm days and tranquil nights, surrounded by soothing decor.
Key Offerings
Relax with refreshing cocktails and light bites while enjoying the lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Cocktail hour and snack offerings; hours vary.
Location
800 Mts Noroeste De Plaza Vista, Manuel Antonio,
Explore Manuel Antonio
Activities Near Shana By The Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
30 minutes walking
Renowned for its biodiversity, this national park features scenic trails, beaches, and wildlife such as monkeys and sloths.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
13 minutes walking
A conservation area promoting wildlife protection, offering guided tours to see various local fauna and flora in their natural habitat.
Playitas Beach
2 minutes walking
A calm beach known for its picturesque views and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing just moments away.
Discover the local attractions near Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio
Venture through the attractions near Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio that offer a glimpse into the local beauty and adventure.
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming: Playitas Beach
Great for experiencing diverse wildlife: Greentique Wildlife Refuge
Perfect for unique shopping experiences: El O'scars Galleria
Well suited for nature walks and wildlife observation: Manuel Antonio National Park
Best for relaxing beach days: Espadilla Beach
Dante's Water Sports
16 minutes walking
Offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals are available on site for an adrenaline-fueled experience.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
16 minutes walking
Provides a range of relaxing treatments and wellness packages. A perfect retreat for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
1 minute walking
Offers a mix of international and local cuisine with stunning poolside views. Known for fresh seafood and tropical cocktails.
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
4 minutes walking
An elegant dining spot featuring gourmet Costa Rican dishes in a sophisticated setting. Reservations recommended for optimal experience.
Playitas Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual dining offering local seafood and classic dishes with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Discover dining options near Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio
Explore the delicious dining options near Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for scenic dining with local flavors: Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
Well suited for fine dining experiences: Le Papillon Restaurant
Great for casual meals and drinks: Playitas Restaurant and Bar
Perfect for enjoying fresh local ingredients: Arbol Restaurant
Best for upscale dining in a relaxed setting: La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
Marina Pez Vela
30 minutes walking
Features shops, dining, and entertainment. Often hosts events like live music and art fairs, ideal for a vibrant night out.
La Selvita
30 minutes walking
A lively venue with frequent trivia nights and live music. Family-friendly and popular among locals for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 166 min · 68.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 2.88 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
shana by the beach hotel residence & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1855 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Private beach access
Abundant wildlife
Attentive staff
Cons
Steep terrain
Inconsistent room service
Guest reviews
based on 1675 reviews
8.4/10
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