Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From281US$ /night
Check-in
04Dec2025Select date
Check-out
05Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
-
Steps from Playa Panama Beach
Perfect
7.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Amenities

El Mangroove Papagayo offers a variety of on-site activities and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of two private tour boats, enabling unique coastal adventures. The hotel includes a fully equipped gym and an outdoor pool area for leisure and fitness options.

Rooms

Spacious suites at El Mangroove provide luxury with plush beds and spa-like bathrooms. Each suite includes a balcony with a hammock, creating a personal relaxation space. The Bohemian-chic design enhances the unique experience of staying in this boutique hotel.

Location

Located near Playa Hermosa, the hotel is steps from sandy beaches and offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Santa Rosa National Park. Guests can explore land and water activities, including biking and kayaking. The hotel is also conveniently serviced by an airport shuttle.

Wellness

Bearth Spa at El Mangroove provides transformative spa treatments surrounded by nature. The spa offers multiple services designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. An outdoor pool enhances the peaceful wellness experience at this Costa Rica hotel.

Dining

Dining options include two restaurants with varying atmospheres and cuisines. Matiss features open-air service with stunning ocean views, while Makoko serves Costa Rican dishes. An extensive room service menu adds convenience for in-suite dining.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Panama Beach

Rooms: Spacious suites with balconies

Dining: Two on-site restaurants

Wellness: Bearth Spa with massage treatments

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Four-Bedroom Villa Balcony Pool
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Crown Superior King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
88 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste) 3.1 km
Airports
Liberia (LIR) 16.2 km
Tamarindo (TNO) 63.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Dining Onsite

At El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection, dining takes on a vibrant, international flair with menus designed to highlight the bounty of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a variety of culinary delights in modern, inviting settings that reflect the beauty and culture of the region.
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel Playa Hermosa  Restaurant photo

Makoko

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu that emphasizes seasonal ingredients, featuring everything from flavorful burgers to the finest catches of the day. Ideal for casual dining experiences that please every palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Matiss

International
Ambiance
Light and breezy with a laid-back feel, perfect for lunch gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch menu crafted with seasonal products, focusing on fresh fruits, vegetables, and fish to offer a taste of local culture at midday.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch only.

Location

Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
Map view
Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
Nearby
Beach
Playa Panama
590 m
Restaurants
Makako at El Mangroove
150 m
Hwy 159 and Hwy 254 Intersection
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$33 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
174
Former name
El Mangroove by Enjoy Hotels
Questions of the users
About El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Is there an all-inclusive option available during my stay?
5 January 2024
An all-inclusive package is offered, which can be booked either in advance or added at check-in for an additional charge.
Are COVID-19 testing services provided, and what are the associated costs?
10 March 2024
COVID-19 testing is available at the hotel. A PCR test takes about 48 hours and costs approximately $160 USD plus taxes, while an Antigen test offers results in around 24 hours for about $120 USD plus taxes.
What is the distance to the nearest beach?
15 April 2024
The nearest beach, Playa Panama, is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What activities are available for older children at the hotel?
25 May 2024
There are various activities for older children, including access to bicycles, paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel equipment, all included in the resort fee.
Is there a hot tub or just a small pool available on site?
30 June 2024
The small circular area is a mini pool, not a hot tub.
Can assistance be provided for arranging transportation from the hotel to local destinations?
15 July 2024
Yes, arrangements for airport transfers, shuttles, and local excursions can be facilitated.
Is there a coffee maker or coffee and tea service available near the rooms?
20 August 2024
All rooms are equipped with an espresso machine that includes complimentary classic and decaf capsules.
Is there laundry service available for guests?
10 September 2024
On-site laundry machines are not available, but laundry services are provided for guests.
What does the all-inclusive package cover?
1 October 2024
The all-inclusive package includes meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, a selection of premium alcoholic drinks, and in-room dining with an additional delivery fee.
Is a day pass available for visitors, and what does it include?
15 November 2024
Yes, a day pass can be purchased for $120 plus taxes, with $80 of that amount applicable toward consumable items or services. The price is the same for both adults and children.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
04Dec2025Select date
Check-out
05Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Villas Sol Beach Resort Playa Hermosa  Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

Villas Sol Beach Resort Playa Hermosa

7.7
Very good615 reviews
2636m from property
USD 165USD 148
per night
Villas Sol Hotel And Beach Resort Playa Hermosa  Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Villas Sol Hotel And Beach Resort Playa Hermosa

2650m from property
per night
Hotel Villa Acacia Playa Hermosa  Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel Villa Acacia Playa Hermosa

8.4
Great123 reviews
3057m from property
USD 100USD 90
per night