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- Main Road to Manuel Antonio, 3 Kilometers, 60601 Manuel Antonio,
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Highlights
Air-conditioned public areas and rooms
Stylish bar and lounge
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Luxurious spa and wellness centre
Daily room cleaning service
Entirely smoke-free property
Air-conditioned public areas and roomsStylish bar and loungeComplimentary wi-fi property-wideLuxurious spa and wellness centreDaily room cleaning serviceEntirely smoke-free propertyThe property boasts spacious accommodations, including elegantly designed rooms and villas that prioritize comfort and privacy. Each unit features modern furnishings, private balconies or terraces with stunning views of the ocean or jungle, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Luxurious bathrooms are equipped with rain showers and premium toiletries.
Hotel Makanda by the Sea is ideally situated just minutes from the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio, surrounded by vibrant rainforest. Guests can easily access local attractions, including the nearby national park, ensuring a memorable experience.
Amenities at the hotel are exceptional and designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the infinity pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the Makanda Pool lounge. Alternatively, visit the Ocean Club Infinity Pool, which features salt water for a unique swimming experience. For relaxation, unwind on the secluded private beach. Start your day with a delicious breakfast, approximately $30 per person, and savor gourmet dishes made from fresh, local ingredients at the Arbol Restaurant, set in a romantic open-air environment.
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Shanti Spa or maintain your fitness routine in the state-of-the-art gym. The concierge services are available to assist with tour bookings, transportation, and any special requests. Experience the ultimate luxury and tranquility at Hotel Makanda by the Sea. Book your stay today to enjoy the best of Manuel Antonio.
WOW Loft Description, photos, price, amenities
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- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- iron,
- private entrance,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- sofa,
- clothes rack,
- air conditioning,
- bedside socket,
- work desk,
- safe deposit box,
- wardrobe/closet,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- feather pillow,
- pool towels (in room),
- tile/marble flooring,
- fan,
- soundproofed rooms,
- seating area,
- waste bin
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- private bathroom,
- bathtub,
- complimentary toiletries,
- slippers,
- body soap,
- bathtub or shower,
- hairdryer,
- shower cap,
- conditioner,
- shower,
- toilet
- flat-screen tv,
- telephone,
- cable tv channels,
- laptop-sized safe,
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv)
- wine glasses,
- refrigerator,
- minibar,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- bottled water,
- coffee machine,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- wake-up service,
- towels
- terrace,
- view,
- balcony,
- sea view
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious bungalow also consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned bungalow provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a coffee machine as well as sea views. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
WOW Loft - 80 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2 
Sky Penthouse Private Pool Description, photos, price, amenities
- work desk,
- waste bin,
- sofa,
- bedside socket,
- fan,
- private pool with a view (with room/suite),
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- feather pillow,
- air conditioning,
- iron,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- private infinity pool (with room/suite),
- pool towels (in room),
- private pool (attached to room/villa),
- wardrobe/closet,
- private entrance,
- private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
- safe deposit box,
- seating area,
- private rooftop pool (with room/suite),
- clothes rack,
- tile/marble flooring,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- dressing room,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- soundproofed rooms
- shampoo,
- private bathroom,
- toilet,
- toilet paper,
- shower cap,
- bathtub or shower,
- hairdryer,
- complimentary toiletries,
- conditioner,
- body soap,
- shower,
- slippers,
- bathtub
- telephone,
- flat-screen tv,
- cable tv channels,
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv),
- laptop-sized safe
- bottled water,
- refrigerator,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- minibar,
- coffee machine,
- wine glasses
- key card access,
- towels,
- wake-up service,
- bed linen
- balcony,
- view,
- terrace,
- sea view
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This suite's standout feature is the pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The spacious suite offers soundproof walls, a minibar, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as sea views. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.
Room size:
Sky Penthouse Private Pool - 170 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Luxury Villa 4 people Description, photos, price, amenities
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- private entrance,
- pool towels (in room),
- soundproofed rooms,
- safe deposit box,
- sofa,
- air conditioning,
- work desk,
- bedside socket,
- tile/marble flooring,
- iron,
- fan,
- clothes rack,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- wardrobe/closet,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- waste bin,
- feather pillow,
- seating area
- bathtub or shower,
- shower cap,
- conditioner,
- complimentary toiletries,
- private bathroom,
- bidet,
- shampoo,
- toilet,
- hairdryer,
- body soap,
- toilet paper,
- shower,
- slippers
- telephone,
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv),
- laptop-sized safe,
- flat-screen tv,
- cable tv channels
- kitchenware,
- electric kettle,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- wine glasses,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- full kitchen,
- bottled water,
- toaster,
- coffee machine,
- refrigerator,
- dining area,
- dining table,
- minibar,
- stovetop,
- oven
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- towels,
- wake-up service
- balcony,
- sea view,
- view,
- terrace
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This Luxury Suite features one King size bed and one Queen size bed located in separate rooms. It features ocean and rain-forest views from its own balcony, while boasting marble floor, the "smart house" system, fully equipped modern kitchen, hammock and rattan beds, flat screen TV, dining table for 4-6 people made of natural teak. This room also includes free Wi-Fi and free parking, daily housekeeping, security 24 hours a day. Breakfast available; Pay at the property.
Room size:
Luxury Villa 4 people - 130 m2
Bedroom 1 – Large bed (King size)
Bedroom 2 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 4
Luxury Villa with Private Pool (2 adults) Description, photos, price, amenities
- iron,
- seating area,
- private pool (attached to room/villa),
- private pool with a view (with room/suite),
- feather pillow,
- private entrance,
- clothes rack,
- work desk,
- bedside socket,
- wardrobe/closet,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- tile/marble flooring,
- air conditioning,
- fan,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- waste bin,
- soundproofed rooms,
- sofa,
- private infinity pool (with room/suite),
- dressing room,
- safe deposit box,
- pool towels (in room),
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres)
- body soap,
- complimentary toiletries,
- shower,
- shampoo,
- toilet paper,
- shower cap,
- bathtub or shower,
- private bathroom,
- conditioner,
- hairdryer,
- slippers,
- toilet
- telephone,
- laptop-sized safe,
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv),
- cable tv channels,
- flat-screen tv
- electric kettle,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- wine glasses,
- bottled water,
- dining table,
- minibar,
- toaster,
- kitchenware,
- full kitchen,
- stovetop,
- oven,
- refrigerator,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- dining area,
- coffee machine
- bed linen,
- key card access,
- towels,
- wake-up service
- view,
- terrace,
- sea view,
- balcony
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This Luxury Villa features one King size bed. It features ocean and rain-forest views from its own private balcony, while boasting marble floors, a terrace with infinity pool depth of 4 meters, the "smart house" system, fully equipped modern kitchen, hammock and rattan beds, flat screen TV, dining table for 2-4 people made of natural teak. This room also includes free Wi-Fi and free parking, daily housekeeping, security 24 hours a day.
Room size:
Luxury Villa with Private Pool (2 adults) - 150 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Pacific Spa Bath Suite Description, photos, price, amenities
- sofa,
- feather pillow,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- wardrobe/closet,
- seating area,
- clothes rack,
- tile/marble flooring,
- work desk,
- private entrance,
- waste bin,
- iron,
- dressing room,
- air conditioning,
- fan,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- pool towels (in room),
- bedside socket,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- safe deposit box,
- hot tub (in room)
- bathtub or shower,
- bathtub,
- conditioner,
- slippers,
- toilet paper,
- shower,
- spa bath,
- shower cap,
- toilet,
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- shampoo,
- complimentary toiletries,
- private bathroom
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv),
- laptop-sized safe,
- flat-screen tv,
- telephone,
- cable tv channels
- toaster,
- refrigerator,
- kitchenware,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- minibar,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- electric kettle,
- coffee machine,
- dining table,
- dining area,
- wine glasses,
- bottled water,
- stovetop
- towels,
- key card access,
- wake-up service,
- bed linen
- view,
- balcony,
- terrace,
- sea view
- window
- walk-in shower (no step),
- entire unit wheelchair accessible,
- toilet with grab rails,
- lowered sink
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This luxurious suite offers open-wide views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding jungle. It also offers an independent bedroom, outdoor shower and a terrace with a spacious hot tub. There is a walk-in closet, full equipped kitchenette, bathroom with hot water and exclusive brand bathrobes. Free WiFi access, free parking and daily housekeeping are provided. Breakfast available, pay at the property.
Room size:
Pacific Spa Bath Suite - 75 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Deluxe Suite Ocean Club Description, photos, price, amenities
- air conditioning,
- safe deposit box,
- waste bin,
- wardrobe/closet,
- tile/marble flooring,
- feather pillow,
- sofa,
- bedside socket,
- pool towels (in room),
- work desk,
- fan,
- seating area,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- private entrance,
- clothes rack,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- interconnecting rooms available
- toilet,
- shower,
- private bathroom,
- conditioner,
- toilet paper,
- hairdryer,
- complimentary toiletries,
- slippers,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- bathtub or shower,
- shower cap
- flat-screen tv,
- telephone,
- cable tv channels,
- television (tv),
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- laptop-sized safe
- minibar,
- bottled water,
- wine glasses,
- coffee machine,
- refrigerator,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
- towels,
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- wake-up service
- sea view,
- view,
- balcony,
- terrace
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This suite features air conditioning, views of the Pacific Ocean and bathrobe. Surraounded by the jungle this suite has private access to a secluded beach, Carrera marble private bathroom and natural materials decor. Breakfast available, pay at the property.
Room size:
Deluxe Suite Ocean Club - 75 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Honeymoon Junior Pool Villa Description, photos, price, amenities
- wardrobe/closet,
- private pool with a view (with room/suite),
- work desk,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
- seating area,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- sofa,
- tile/marble flooring,
- pool towels (in room),
- interconnecting rooms available,
- air conditioning,
- private pool (attached to room/villa),
- waste bin,
- safe deposit box,
- iron,
- feather pillow,
- private plunge pool (with room/suite),
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- private entrance,
- clothes rack,
- fan,
- dressing room,
- bedside socket
- bathtub or shower,
- shower,
- toilet,
- conditioner,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- complimentary toiletries,
- slippers,
- shower cap,
- hairdryer,
- body soap,
- private bathroom
- cable tv channels,
- television (tv),
- flat-screen tv,
- telephone,
- laptop-sized safe,
- portable wi-fi hotspot
- full kitchen,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- refrigerator,
- bottled water,
- kitchenware,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- coffee machine,
- wine glasses,
- electric kettle,
- minibar
- wake-up service,
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- towels
- sea view,
- terrace,
- view,
- balcony
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This suite provides a pool with a view. This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a minibar, a coffee machine as well as sea views. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Honeymoon Junior Pool Villa - 75 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Honeymoon Grand Pool Villa Description, photos, price, amenities
- waste bin,
- safe deposit box,
- fan,
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- interconnecting rooms available,
- air conditioning,
- iron,
- seating area,
- private pool (attached to room/villa),
- pool towels (in room),
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- clothes rack,
- ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
- tile/marble flooring,
- hot tub (in room),
- bedside socket,
- sofa,
- feather pillow,
- private infinity pool (with room/suite),
- dressing room,
- work desk,
- private entrance,
- wardrobe/closet
- bathtub or shower,
- hairdryer,
- bathtub,
- shower,
- slippers,
- body soap,
- spa bath,
- shower cap,
- toilet,
- toilet paper,
- shampoo,
- complimentary toiletries,
- private bathroom,
- conditioner
- television (tv),
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- cable tv channels,
- telephone,
- laptop-sized safe,
- flat-screen tv
- oven,
- dining area,
- coffee machine,
- wine glasses,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
- kitchenware,
- stovetop,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- toaster,
- bottled water,
- minibar,
- dining table,
- electric kettle,
- refrigerator,
- full kitchen
- bed linen,
- wake-up service,
- towels,
- key card access
- sea view,
- terrace,
- view,
- balcony
- window
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
This suite's standout features are the infinity pool and hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious suite offers a minibar, a coffee machine, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as sea views. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.
Room size:
Honeymoon Grand Pool Villa - 90 m2
Bedroom 1 – Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Max persons: 2
Tropical Suite Description, photos, price, amenities
- extra-long beds (over 2 metres),
- pool towels (in room),
- clothes rack,
- wardrobe/closet,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- bedside socket,
- seating area,
- sofa,
- private entrance,
- air conditioning,
- feather pillow,
- fan,
- waste bin,
- safe deposit box,
- work desk,
- tile/marble flooring
- slippers,
- toilet,
- shower,
- conditioner,
- bathtub or shower,
- shampoo,
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- shower cap,
- complimentary toiletries,
- toilet paper,
- private bathroom
- laptop-sized safe,
- cable tv channels,
- portable wi-fi hotspot,
- television (tv),
- telephone,
- flat-screen tv
- bottled water,
- wine glasses,
- coffee machine,
- wine or champagne (charges may apply),
- minibar,
- refrigerator,
- outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
- towels,
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- wake-up service
- balcony,
- garden view
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
- free gym access (depending on room type)
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a minibar, a coffee machine as well as garden views. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.
Room size:
Tropical Suite - 75 m2
Bedroom 1 – Double bed
Max persons: 2
Choose your ideal room at Makanda by The Sea Hotel Adults Only
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Luxury Villa 4 people
- Luxury Villa with Private Pool (2 adults)
- Pacific Spa Bath Suite
- Deluxe Suite Ocean Club
- Honeymoon Junior Pool Villa
- Honeymoon Grand Pool Villa
- WOW Loft
- Sky Penthouse Private Pool
- Tropical Suite
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
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Facilities and services
General property information
parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property
On-site activities & leisure
fishing opportunities, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, scuba diving, horseback riding, snorkeling trips, beach access, guided walking tours, special themed dinners, bar happy hour, live music and performances
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
on-site restaurant, in-room dining service, hotel bar, breakfast served in room, take-away lunches, special dietary menus (on request), selection of wine/champagne, fresh fruit selection
Pools, spa & wellness
sauna access, gym/fitness studio, spa & wellness sanctuary, massage therapies, hot tub / jacuzzi access, outdoor swimming pool, exclusive private beach, year-round outdoor pool, prime beachfront location, outdoor bathing area, vanishing edge/infinity pool, scenic view pool, saline/salt-water pool, poolside bar service, sunbeds and beach chairs, salon & beauty treatments, rejuvenating facial treatments, revitalising body treatments, exfoliating body scrub, detoxifying body wrap, full spa amenities, relaxing steam room, spa relaxation lounge, curated spa/wellness packages, fitness activities, guided yoga sessions, certified personal trainer, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access
Transport & getting around
convenient airport shuttle, on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), on-street parking, disabled-access parking, airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport
Reception & guest support
quick check-in/check-out, excursion booking desk, baggage hold, guest concierge services, individual check-in/check-out, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, patio/outdoor seating
Family & entertainment
vibrant nightclub with dj, scheduled evening entertainment
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping
Business & conference facilities
conference and banquet facilities
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning, exclusively for adults, full wheelchair accessibility, restroom with support rails, standard key entry, secure key card entry
Property safety & security
in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property, complimentary face masks available for guests
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, convenient mobile app for room service orders, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
Complimentary guest parking! Free parking is provided on site with options for private and street parking, as well as accessible parking spaces.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 15:00 hours
Check-outFrom 10:00 Until 11:00 hours
Children and extra bedsGuests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old. The property may require a deposit of 1,000.00 USD. Deposit payment method: card.
PetsPets are not permitted.
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