Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Makanda by The Sea Hotel Adults Only

Hotel Makanda by the Sea, a luxurious adults-only retreat nestled in the lush tropical paradise of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Our hotel offers the perfect blend of serenity and sophistication, designed exclusively for adults seeking a tranquil escape. Location Situated just minutes from the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio and surrounded by vibrant rainforest, Hotel Makanda by the Sea provides stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions. Whether you're exploring the nearby national park or relaxing on the beach, our prime location ensures a memorable stay. Accommodations Our elegantly appointed rooms and villas are designed to offer the utmost comfort and privacy. Each accommodation features: - Spacious layouts with modern furnishings - Private balconies or terraces with breathtaking ocean or jungle views - Air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi - Luxurious bathrooms with rain showers and premium toiletries Amenities Indulge in our exceptional amenities designed to enhance your stay: - Makanda Pool lounge: Take a refreshing dip in our stunning infinity pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean. - Ocean Club Infinity Pool: Enjoy our second infinity pool with salt water for a unique and refreshing experience.
- Private Beach: Relax and unwind on our secluded private beach.
- Amazing Breakfast: Start your day with an amazing breakfast featuring a variety of delicious options, approx $30 per person - Arbol Restaurant: Savor gourmet cuisine crafted from fresh, local ingredients in a romantic, open-air setting. -Shanti Spa: Pamper yourself with a range of rejuvenating treatments at our on-site spa. - Fitness Center: Maintain your fitness routine in our state-of-the-art gym. - Concierge Services: Our dedicated team is here to assist with tour bookings, transportation, and any special requests. Why Choose Us?
- Guided Tours: Discover the natural beauty of Manuel Antonio with our guided tours.
- Water Sports: Enjoy a variety of water sports including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
- Wildlife Watching: Experience the diverse wildlife of Costa Rica with our specialized tours.
- Adventure Activities: Thrilling activities such as zip-lining and canopy tours are available for the adventurous spirit.
- Honeymoon Packages: Celebrate your love with our exclusive honeymoon packages, featuring romantic dinners, couples' spa treatments, and private excursions.
- Romantic Settings: Enjoy stunning sunset views, intimate dining experiences, and beautifully decorated rooms to make your honeymoon unforgettable. - Adults-Only: Enjoy a peaceful and sophisticated environment, perfect for couples and solo travelers. - Personalized Service: Our attentive staff is committed to making your stay unforgettable. - Eco-Friendly: We are dedicated to sustainable practices that protect our beautiful surroundings. Escape to Hotel Makanda by the Sea and discover the ultimate in luxury and tranquility. Book your stay today and experience the best of Manuel Antonio.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    This was the final and also the most expensive hotel on our six-stop journey through Costa Rica – unfortunately, it ended up being only the second-worst. Four of the six hotels we stayed at offered a significantly better overall experience. The...
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful pool and poolside bar. Clean. Comfy beds. Nice outlook. Short walk to a lovely beach. Free sunscreen available at the pool is a nice touch.
  • Giedre
    Lithuania Lithuania
    We enjoyed everything! Staff was great, kind and really helpful. The room, the hotel itself was gorgeous. We saw more animals in the hotel’s surrounding than in Manuel Antonio. Pool area chic and relaxing.
  • Dena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning grounds, access to the beach, pool areas and rooms. Creative luxurious bedroom bathroom and common areas. Mostly delightful staff and being taken around by buggy's was helpful given the steep gradients
  • Macarena
    Belgium Belgium
    Location and service was oustanding. The view was breathtaking. Perfect spot for a relaxing week
  • Mohammad
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was wonderful, the staff helpful and exceptional, and the private beach was incredible, such an unforgettable highlight.
  • Jens
    Belgium Belgium
    The whole environment was simply fabulous! The room, our terrace, the pools, the service and the food... everything was just perfect. Even nature was on our side with a sloth on the premises and a whale jumping in the distance.!! Walking around...
  • Jeremy
    Gibraltar Gibraltar
    Amazing place where we ended our honeymoon and are already planning on an anniversary holiday back! The place is incredible, so perfectly designed to fit with its surroundings. The staff were amazing, the food incredible and facilities and views...
  • Luiz
    Brazil Brazil
    Very nice hotel! Amazing pool and view!! The restaurant is very good! The park Manuel Antonio is near the hotel. Higly recommend!
  • Silvana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Everything! The design is done with incredibly good taste. The location/plot is full of wildlife. We went to 5 tours prior to our stay here to see wildlife and we saw less than what is on site (all types of monkeys, birds, sloths from close...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Arbol Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Latin American • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic

House rules

Makanda by The Sea Hotel Adults Only takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A damage deposit of US$1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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