Name: El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Address: Golfo de Papagayo, Papagayo, Nacascolo, Cantón Liberia, Costa Rica, Papagayo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Rating: 8.4

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

Based on 448 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Couple

46%

Family

37%

Group

15%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection, reviewers frequently praise the friendly, attentive staff, serene beachfront setting, and attractive pools and rooms with hammocks, while some note dated or dark layouts, occasional maintenance lapses, and bugs typical of the mangrove location.

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10

Brandon

31 Jan 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Room was spotless, staff were super friendly. Couldn’t be happier

8

Michael

21 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

It was an ok hotel

10

Xue

7 Dec 2025

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Stayed 6 nights

Our family had an amazing stay at Mangroove Papagayo. The service was outstanding, and the property was absolutely beautiful. A huge shout out to Lindsey, she was professional, caring, and fun, and truly made our visit comfortable and memorable. A genuine five-star experience!

6

Phaedra

27 Nov 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

Staff were lovely; food was overpriced and not that great.

10

Gerald

17 Nov 2025

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Stayed 6 nights

I had an amazing stay! The room was very clean, the staff knew exactly what they were doing and explained everything clearly, and the space just felt professional and peaceful. Definitely stood out to me.

Golfo de Papagayo, Papagayo, Nacascolo, Cantón Liberia, Costa Rica

Location

With a stay at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection in Sardinal, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Playa Hermosa and Panamá Beach. This beach hotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Coco Beach and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ericka's Fruit Stand.

Panamá Beach(0.3 Miles)

Ericka's Fruit Stand(0.6 Miles)

Playa Venado(1 Miles)

Playa Jícaro(1.2 Miles)

Playa Hermosa(2.6 Miles)

Rocio's Kitchen(3 Miles)

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Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 00:00

Before 12:00

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Optional extras

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FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site. Valet parking is also offered, but availability may be limited.

A buffet breakfast is available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee of approximately USD 20.00 per person.

Pets are not allowed at this property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.

Yes, a roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge of USD 65.00 per room. Guests should contact the property with arrival details before travel to arrange the transfer.

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Elevators are available for ease of access.

The property is situated on the beach in Golfo de Papagayo, within a 10-minute drive of Playa Hermosa and Panamá Beach. It is approximately 0.6 miles from Ericka's Fruit Stand and 8.9 miles from Coco Beach.

Yes, there is an outdoor infinity pool available. The pool is seasonal and operational hours may vary.

Children are welcome at the property. Children under the age of 18 can stay for free when accompanied by an adult.

The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of USD 30.00 per night, subject to availability. Advance request is recommended to ensure availability.

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

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