From US$ 90 night

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande

Name: Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana
Address: Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Price range: US$ 90 - US$ 165
Rating: 8.4

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Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande

Type: Hotel

Check-in: 15:00-21:00

Check-out: 07:00-10:00

Overview

Great deal

Top location

Private beach

Outdoor swimming pool

Live entertainment

Featuring a sun deck, spa therapy, and a picnic area, the 3-star Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande is merely a 5-minute walk from Playa Grande Surf Camp. Air-conditioned rooms, pool views and an outdoor swimming pool are at guests' disposal at the hotel, 2.1 km from Tamarindo Church.

Location

This Playa Grande hotel is situated within 5 minutes' walk of a private beach. Marino Las Baulas National Park is 2.2 km from the Manglar, while Tamarindo airport is 5 km from it.

Nearby Attractions

The property is also nestled near palm trees and a national park. Guests can find Lydia Beech Art Boutique Gift Shop, which is 25 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

This smoke-free hotel offers rooms with a mini-kitchen featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms come with a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and towels.

Dining

Guests are welcome to the coffee bar to relax with a drink. Cantarana is just around the corner from the Manglar Playa Grande.

Relax & Wellness

This property offers diving, canoeing, and cycling while car hire is also available. Guests are welcome to embark on horse riding tours.

Rooms & Availability

Manglar Studio with Private Ranch

2 max

Studio

50 m² 538 ft²

Garden view

Canta Double Room with Terrace

2 max

Double

32 m² 344 ft²

Garden view

Pool view

Canta Deluxe Double Room

2 max

Double

32 m² 344 ft²

Garden view

Pool view

Canta One-Bedroom Villa with Terrace

3 max

Villa

35 m² 377 ft²

Garden view

Pool view

Manglar One-bedroom Villa with Rooftop

3 max

Apartment

85 m² 915 ft²

Garden view

Manglar Double Room

2 max

Double

20 m² 215 ft²

Garden view

Pool view

Amenities

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Tourist attractions in Playa Grande

Local sights

2.2 km 1.4 mi City Centre

Getting around

81.8 km 50.8 mi Canas Airport
14.2 km 8.8 mi Flamingo Airport
70.3 km 43.7 mi Punta Renes Airport
83.3 km 51.8 mi Las Canas Airport
44.4 km 27.6 mi Liberia
47.3 km 29.4 mi Guanacaste Airport

Dining options

170 m 558 ft Restaurante Cantarana
330 m 1083 ft Restaurant Los Malinches

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana have a private beach access?"

The property has private beach access directly across the road, which takes less than a minute to reach via a jungle path. The beach is typically quiet, clean, and allows guests to enjoy the open horizon view without crowds.

"What spa treatments are available at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

The property offers spa services including facials, body treatments, and massage options. Additional charges apply for spa and wellness packages, and treatments are available in designated rooms if booked in advance.

"What dining options does the restaurant at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana provide?"

The on-site restaurant, open all year, serves international cuisine and offers reservations. It features a bar, coffee shop, and a poolside bar, with some menu items including fruits, kid meals, and wine or champagne.

"What recreational amenities are available at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach chairs, plus access to water sport facilities on-site such as snorkeling, diving, canoeing, and water sport equipment rental. The grounds include a garden, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area.

"Are there specific room features at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

Rooms include private bathrooms with showers and toilets, linen, and wardrobes or closets. Villas are equipped with kitchens featuring refrigerators, stovetops, and kitchenware, along with air conditioning and safety deposit boxes.

"How close is Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana to transportation and landmarks?"

The hotel is approximately 150 meters from Playa Grande, about 1.1 kilometers from Tamarindo Beach, and 3 kilometers from Cabo Velas Airport. It provides 24-hour shuttle services for airport transfers, available at an additional cost.

"What services do the staff provide at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

Staff assist with luggage storage, concierge services, tour desk arrangements, and offer informative assistance. They also help with restaurant reservations and can provide information on local excursions and activities.

"What activities can guests do at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, water sport excursions, water sports on-site, walking tours, horseback riding, and enjoy live sport events or themed dinners arranged nearby. Equipment rentals and tours are available on-site for an extra charge.

"Does Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offer breakfast options?"

Breakfast is available at the on-site restaurant for 13 USD, served as a buffet or à la carte. The property has shared kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals if desired.

"Are there any special features for families at Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana?"

The hotel provides family rooms, cots for infants, and child menu options. The outdoor pool and grassy areas are suitable for children, and the property is well-maintained for safety and comfort.