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Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection, Manuel Antonio

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About the Hotel

Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, 311-6350
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Close to the beach
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5-star luxury beachfront resort in Manuel Antonio

Location

Arenas Del Mar is set on 11 acres of private rainforest reserve, providing direct access to Playitas Beach and Espadilla Beach. The property also allows easy walking access to Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned for its wildlife. Guests can explore the lush surroundings and spot monkeys, sloths, and other wildlife throughout their stay.

Dining

Playitas Beachfront Restaurant offers beachside dining with diverse culinary options and service right to guests' lounge chairs. El Mirador Restaurant & Bar provides stunning views of Manuel Antonio National Park, enhancing the dining experience. There are gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian menus to cater to all dietary preferences.

Activities

The hotel offers in-house Naturalist Guides to enhance guests' experiences with the local flora and fauna. Guests can participate in yoga and exercise classes scheduled two days a week. The resort provides tailored tours and activities, including water sports and excursions into Manuel Antonio National Park.

Rooms

The hotel has 37 luxury suites and guest rooms that provide views of Manuel Antonio National Park or the Pacific Ocean. Accommodations include premium amenities such as king-sized beds, air conditioning, and outdoor lounges for relaxation. Each room is designed for comfort and equipped with complimentary local snacks and drinks.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Arenas Del Mar caters to families with spacious suites accommodating larger groups. Children can enjoy organized activities, as well as access to two pools and two beaches for outdoor fun. The resort's kid-friendly menu ensures that younger guests have plenty of dining options.

Highlights

Location: direct access to two beaches and Manuel Antonio National Park

Dining: Playitas Beachfront Restaurant & El Mirador Restaurant

Activities: in-house Naturalist Guides and tailored tours

Rooms: 37 luxury suites with ocean and rainforest views

“This beachfront resort is more than just a place to stay; its dedication to sustainability, highlighted by the Five Sustainability Leaf Award, sets it apart. I especially appreciate the focus on immersive nature experiences, offering exclusive wildlife tours guided by in-house experts; plus, its proximity to Manuel Antonio National Park is a real advantage. It's a thoughtful choice for eco-conscious families looking for both relaxation and adventure.”
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Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Ocean Breeze Superior
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View Superior
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean Breeze Suite
    2 persons
    91 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, onsite dining experiences showcase the rich flavors of local cuisine in settings that harmonize with nature. Enjoy relaxed meals surrounded by the sounds of the rainforest or bask in the sun while savoring delicious dishes tailored to diverse dietary preferences.
  • Mirador

    Local
    Ambiance
    A serene setting that incorporates trees and natural elements, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a variety of meals including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, featuring local dishes that highlight Costa Rica's culinary heritage.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    06:30 - 22:00 daily
  • Playitas

    Local
    Ambiance
    An inviting, open-air venue nestled under cooling palms, offering a casual atmosphere ideal for families and relaxed lunches.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in lunch with a selection of kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, with the convenience of service right to your lounge chair.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    11:00 - 17:00 daily

Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection Location

Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, 311-6350
Explore Manuel Antonio
Activities Near Arenas Del Mar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife-rich national park with stunning beaches and trails. It's ideal for hiking and spot monkeys and sloths.
Playitas Beach
Playitas Beach
15 minutes' walk
Secluded and peaceful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its scenic views and calm waters.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse ecosystems and guided tours. Great for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
Dante's Water Sports
Dante's Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Variety of water sports available, including kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals and guided tours provided.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline tours high above the trees. Offers an adrenaline rush and breathtaking views of the rainforest.
Cala Spa
Cala Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
El Mirador Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes, featuring stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio
13 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Costa Rican specialties and fresh seafood, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
13 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a varied menu and exquisite cocktails, perfect for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Si Como No Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing both international and Costa Rican films. A relaxed spot for movie lovers of all ages.
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Great place for socializing after dark.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Manuel Antonio 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 166 min  ·  68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
arenas del mar beachfront & rainforest resort by cayuga collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Secluded beach
Free minibar
Excellent service
Cons
Overpriced food
Constant drilling
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.4/10
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About Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection
Is there a king-sized bed option available for my stay?
12 January 2024
Yes, a king-sized bed is available for your stay.
What kind of weather can visitors expect in late September?
23 September 2024
September falls in the green season, typically featuring warm rains that come and go quickly, often in the afternoons or evenings.
Can guests access WiFi throughout the resort?
15 March 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available for guests throughout the entire resort.
What is the total number of rooms available at the resort?
29 April 2024
The resort offers a total of 37 rooms for guests.
Are transportation services to and from the airport offered?
10 May 2024
Private transportation can be arranged to and from any location in Costa Rica for an additional fee.
Where can guests find designated smoking areas on the property?
19 June 2024
Smoking is permitted in specified areas, including the parking lot and beach areas.
Are there dining options outside the resort for guests?
30 July 2024
Yes, the Manuel Antonio area features a variety of restaurants within a short drive from the resort.
What is the distance from San José International Airport to the resort?
08 August 2024
The resort is located approximately a 3-hour drive from San José International Airport.
Is it permissible for a service dog to accompany guests?
15 September 2024
Service dogs are accepted, provided that certification is shared prior to arrival.
What is the process for checking in if arriving late in the day?
25 October 2024
Check-in time starts at 3 PM, but the front desk remains open until 10 PM to accommodate late arrivals.

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