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Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 star property
Luxury beachfront hotel with spa, near Biesanz Beach

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Coffee/tea maker
Located near Biesanz Beach, Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers a luxurious getaway with a free breakfast buffet, an on-site winery, and a poolside bar. Guests rave about the dining options and beach locale while enjoying activities like hiking/biking or relaxing at the spa.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Airport transfer

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Winery
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
The current price is R3 251
R3 674 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Studio Suite Ocean View

9,2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Royal Jungle View with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Superior Ocean View

8,6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Studio Suite

7,8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 56 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Royal Jungle View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Family Suite with Shared Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room

8,8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Junior Suite

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Family Suite

9,6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Royal Ocean View

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 60 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Jungle Room with Private Pool

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Jungle Room with Shared Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas, 60601

What's nearby

  • Biesanz Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Playitas Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Marina Pez Vela - 9 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Playa La Macha - 14 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 22 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 175 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪El Avión Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Emilio's Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burû - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Magic Bus - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Patio de Café Milagro - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio is a great choice for your beach stay in Quepos, putting you near activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other features of this luxurious hotel include a winery, a poolside bar, and a children's pool. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 77 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 23 kg per pet)*
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Winery on site
  • Reception hall
  • Mediterranean architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
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Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 250 per stay

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 190 per vehicle (one-way)

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from June 5 2025 to October 15 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Parking area
  • Select guestrooms

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Also known as

Hotel Shana
Shana Hotel
Shana Hotel Manuel Antonio
Shana Manuel Antonio
Shana Hotel & Spa Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio National Park
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Frequently asked questions

Does Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 190 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio also has a winery and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio like?

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio is a short 5-minute walk from Biesanz Beach and 17 minutes' walk from Playitas Beach. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio Reviews

Reviews

9,4

Exceptional

9,6/10

Cleanliness

9,6/10

Staff & service

9,2/10

Amenities

9,2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9,4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Beach
Restaurant
View
Balcony
Food
Location
Breakfast
Wildlife

What guests liked

  • The property offers private access to a beautiful beach with clear water, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and spotting wildlife. (113 reviews)
  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and delicious options. (76 reviews)
  • The pool area was beautiful, relaxing, and provided a great space for guests to unwind. (72 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Beautiful hotel, great service, and safe environment.
ALICIA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!!

We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Location, accommodations and the staff were exceptional. I would highly recommend staying here if you can! Great vacation and many thanks to all of the staff who really are terrific
Kathleen, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay at Shana.
Jay, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stunning hotel very high end great food
tamara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous view and room, pool area was beautiful, easy walk to a swimmable beach, delicious food.
Andrea, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The grounds were amazing as was the staff!
Mitchell, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was so good. The proximity to the beach was perfect
Evania, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The place wasn’t too crowded and everything was clean. We spent time at the pool and it was relaxing and plenty of space.
Neysa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place !
ANDREA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Assume hotel! Excellent breakfast, cleanness, nice pool and gorgeous views to ocean
Dave, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Diago at the guest service was extremely helpful to book a tour and he did the follow-up.
Vijay, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Like the place embedded in the mountain surrounded by exotic animals. Rooms, pool and restaurant outstanding !!!
Enrique, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Peaceful and relaxing, but with steep climbs
Ana, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great quiet place!
Jon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!

Very nice facility with amazing ocean view! Great breakfast and very friendly staff.
Sarah, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel- attention to detail in every aspect from the foid, the drinks at the bar (excellent bartender), and overall friendly and atrentive staff. The property has fantastic ocean and jungle views, and the private access to Biesanz beach a super plus
ERICH, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a fantastic stay at Shana! The service was outstanding—from advance planning, arrival, tour scheduling, and meals at the restaurant—the staff went above and beyond. Their attentiveness and professionalism set this hotel apart. The location is really great too. We enjoyed the beach access and convenience to Manuel Antonio Nat'l Park and Ziplining Tour. I’ll definitely be returning!
Angela, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved Shana Hotel! The staff are always ready to help with a smile, the rooms are beautiful and the amenities great. We loved being able to walk to Biesanz beach via the hotel's trail.
Andrea Gonzalez, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Old run down hotel in need of upgrading. Sub par food. But grt service and great view and grt location to small beach
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice big room, comfortable bed, beautiful outdoor breakfast area overlooking water, great price, breakfast included, nice pool, you can walk to restaurants (just be careful no sidewalk) or quick uber ride. I would stay again!
Mary, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely gorgeous. So relaxing. Pools awesome and great fishing!!!
dave, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and the nearby beach is fantastic. Saw some beautiful birds, and the monkeys were fun to watch too.
Brian, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was my second stay at the hotel, and I was not disappointed. The manager, a lovely French lady, was very accommodating and even sent me a beautiful fruit platter. Highly recommend!
clarice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The access to the beach was unexpectedly beautiful. My favorite asset of this hotel.
Brenda, 3-night trip