"The hotel has 2 swimming pools with one that is adults only with great views over to the Pacific ocean."
Peter S from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are very nice and clean, specially the junior suite, with good bathrooms and balconies with ocean view."
Ana from Portugal
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"Shana by the beach is beautiful, the rooms are very spacious and clean, monkeys are everywhere, they come to the balcony and swing from one room to the other hoping to find an unlocked door."
Marghrit
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Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio is a 4-star hotel offering luxurious accommodations and an outdoor infinity pool. It features a renowned restaurant and a spa specializing in both traditional and innovative Costa Rican therapies. This Manuel Antonio hotel is ideal for couples, families, and single travelers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure.
Rooms & Amenities
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio offers a variety of room options, including Standard Rooms with jungle views and Superior Ocean View Rooms. Families can opt for Family Suites, while couples may choose the Royal Ocean View Rooms for luxurious ocean views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony.
Dining & Refreshments
Dining at Shana Restaurante features locally-sourced ingredients with a diverse menu, and complimentary breakfast is served daily. Guests can also enjoy meals and signature cocktails at the Shana Lounge & Pool Bar. In-room dining is available, with options for tailored culinary experiences upon request.
Leisure & Wellness
The Shana Spa offers a comprehensive menu of treatments and massages, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the infinity pool or take advantage of the fully-equipped fitness center. Outdoor activities such as zip lining and visits to the nearby Manuel Antonio National Park are easily arranged.
Location & Transportation
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio is conveniently located 15 km from Aeropuerto La Managua with shuttle services available for easy access. Local transportation options include various bus stations within walking distance. The hotel is close to several attractions, including Playa Biesanz and Manuel Antonio National Park.
“This hillside property emphasizes views and access to the coast, though be prepared for a workout or a ride to get around. I note dedicated service that goes beyond the norm, and a clear focus on making stays memorable. Overall, a solid choice, particularly for active travelers and families.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
Choose your room type
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Ocean View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Royal Jungle View Private Pool
2 persons
61 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences. From a vibrant breakfast buffet featuring local specialties to delectable international dishes served throughout the day, dining here offers a taste of Costa Rican hospitality amidst stunning surroundings.
Shana
American, Caribbean, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Sushi, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a romantic touch, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and a diverse menu that caters to various palates, featuring gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Shana Lounge & Pool Bar
Casual dining and refreshing cocktails.
Ambiance
A serene lounge area that provides a relaxing escape on warm days and evenings, surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly crafted cocktails and enjoy light bites while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Location
800 Mts Noroeste De Plaza Vista, Manuel Antonio,
Explore Manuel Antonio
Explore Manuel Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its biodiversity, this park offers beautiful trails and stunning beaches, ideal for wildlife watching.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various holistic treatments to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of adventures.
Dante's Water Sports
16 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports including kayaking and snorkeling, perfect for adventure lovers looking for excitement.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
13 minutes' walk
A refuge for rescued animals, providing guided tours to learn about local wildlife rescue efforts.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
25 minutes' walk
Zip through the treetops and enjoy stunning views - an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
16 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered nearby, suitable for all levels in a serene setting.
Beach Volleyball at Playa Biesanz
10 minutes' walk
Join locals for a fun game of beach volleyball in a picturesque location at the stunning Playa Biesanz.
Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere with poolside views. Reservations recommended.
Playitas Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and Costa Rican dishes in a vibrant setting near the beach.
La Mansion Inn Manuel Antonio
4 minutes' walk
An upscale locale renowned for gourmet dishes and stunning sunset views, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Marina Pez Vela
30 minutes' walk
Features nightlife with bars and restaurants, offering events such as live music and local art showcases.
The Captain's Booty
30 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for craft cocktails and weekly events, including trivia nights and live DJs.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 166 min · 68.7 mi
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 2.88 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
shana by the beach hotel residence & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1855 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Ocean view
Welcoming staff
Clean pools
Happy hour
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited amenities
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 1697 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio
What attractions are located near Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
Nearby attractions include Manuel Antonio National Park (2 km), Playa Espadilla Sur (3 km), and Quepos village (approximately 5 km).
How far is Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio from Aeropuerto La Managua?
The hotel is 5 km from Aeropuerto La Managua, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Shana Restaurante, serving regional and international cuisine, as well as a poolside bar.
Does Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast is served daily in the on-site Bella Vista Restaurant.
What recreational amenities does Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio provide?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and access to activities like hiking, diving, and snorkeling.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are provided at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen cable TV, and a private balcony with garden or ocean views.
Is parking available at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services are available for business travelers at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for express check-in and check-out.
What wellness options does Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio provide?
The on-site Shana Spa offers a variety of treatments and massages in a serene environment.
Is there a children's area at Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio?
The hotel features a children's play area and children's pool.