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About the Hotel

Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 60011
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Near Marino Las Baulas National Park
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Playa Grande, the 3-star Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande welcomes guests with a restaurant and baggage storage. This Playa Grande hotel is located in palm trees, 2.1 km from the Tamarindo Church.

Location

Located around 5 minutes on foot from Playa Grande Surf Camp, the hotel lies around 25 minutes on foot from shopping venues such as the Lydia Beech Art Boutique. Playa Langosta stands 3.3 km from the El Manglar Y Cantarana Playa Grande.

The private beach is approximately a 5-minute stroll away. Guests may also get to the Marino Las Baulas National Park, which is 2.2 km away.

Rooms

Overlooking the pool, the 25 rooms are appointed with climate control, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the on-site Cantarana restaurant to indulge in culinary delights. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can try healthy cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

Apart from an outdoor swimming pool, Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana also has a wellness centre. Active guests will enjoy participating in horse riding tours.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the lush pathways of Playa Grande National Park at sunrise.
  • Savor the fresh ceviche at La Casa de la Cultura for vibrant flavors.
  • Visit the nearby Tamarindo Night Market for artisanal crafts and snacks.
  • Catch the sunset at Playa Grande Beach - it's truly breathtaking!
  • Take a surf lesson at the famous surf spot, Pico Pequeño.
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Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Manglar Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Manglar One-bedroom Villa Terrace
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Canta Double Room Terrace
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Canta Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana Location

Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 60011
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Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 60011
Nearby
Seven Cave Bar
400 ft
Playa Grande Surf Camp
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Cantarana
600 ft
Palm Beach Estates Cabo Velas
Restaurant Los Malinches
1100 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Grande9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Liberia (LIR)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Hotel el Manglar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Manglar Y Cantarana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 385 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
8.4/10
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