Name: Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa
Address: Next to Manuel Antonio National Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Rating: 8.25

Guest reviews

8.3

Very good

Based on 789 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

0%

Couple

38%

Family

39%

Group

17%

Solo

3%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa, travellers praise the unbeatable location beside Manuel Antonio National Park and the short walk to the beach, friendly staff, and pools with rooftop views, while noting dated areas and occasional maintenance issues.

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10

Michael Douglas

Jan 23, 2026

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Stayed 6 nights

Room was clean and staff was courteous.

10

Steve

Jan 11, 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Easy parking. Friendly staff, great food, very close to MA park and beach.

10

Samuel

Jan 7, 2026

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Stayed 4 nights

Isai and the entire staff are friendly and courteous and it is an amazing place above expectations. Be aware of the scammers at the entrance to the park who trip to look like they work there but are just trying to scam you out of your money. give this place a 10 out of 10 no doubt

8

Elena

Jan 4, 2026

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Stayed 5 nights

Proximity to the ocean, Manuel Antonio park, and restaurants. Friendly personnel.

10

Stephanie Isabelle

Dec 28, 2025

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Stayed 6 nights

Loved that it was at the Park entrance and it felt safe. All the staff was extremely friendly.

Next to Manuel Antonio National Park Entrance, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Location

Located in Quepos (Manuel Antonio), Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa is within a 15-minute drive of Manuel Antonio Beach and Marina Pez Vela. This family-friendly hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Biesanz Beach.

Playa Puerto Escondido(0.6 miles)

Playa Espadilla Sur(0.8 miles)

Playa Espadilla(0.8 miles)

Manuel Antonio Beach(0.9 miles)

Playa Gemelas(1.1 miles)

La Culebra Waterfall(1.4 miles)

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Check-in instructions

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Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 06:00

Before 11:00

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Optional extras

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FAQs

Yes, free valet parking is available on-site.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

Yes, airport shuttle services are available for a surcharge of CRC 100650 per vehicle (one-way) and can be arranged by contacting the property with arrival details.

The property features limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible public areas.

The hotel is located next to Manuel Antonio National Park Entrance, within a 15-minute drive of Manuel Antonio Beach and Marina Pez Vela, and approximately 2.9 miles from Biesanz Beach.

Yes, the hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, including a poolside bar, and the pools are operational seasonally.

Up to 2 children aged 10 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding.

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa

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