Hotel Makanda By the Sea - Adults Only

On Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Manuel Antonio/Quepos, this adults-only waterfront retreat sits minutes from Marina Pez Vela and Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge. A short ride brings you to Playa La Macha, Biesanz Beach, Finca Naturales and local adventure parks.

Boutique, adults-only vibe with individually decorated rooms and private balconies or patios. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature minibars, espresso makers, down comforters, Egyptian cotton sheets, large flat-screen TVs and designer toiletries. Intimate touches meet seaside energy for a relaxed but polished stay.

Spoil yourself at the spa with massages, body treatments and facials, or unwind in two outdoor pools and two hot tubs. The property offers a private beach with a complimentary beach shuttle, a swim-up bar plus multiple bars and poolside bars, concierge and wedding services, laundry/dry cleaning and limited room service; cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily for a fee. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and cap the day at a poolside bar.

High-speed wired internet and complimentary wireless keep you connected. Express check-out and safe deposit boxes are available; a roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged for a surcharge and free self-parking is onsite.

Arbol Restaurant serves international cuisine on property. Room service is available during limited hours and cooked-to-order breakfasts are offered each morning (fee); several bars, including a swim-up option, handle cocktails and light bites.