Manala Hotel
Boutique luxury steps from Santa Teresa beach with tropical gardens
About this stay
Just a short stroll from the vibrant sands of Santa Teresa beach, Manala Hotel offers a serene escape surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The air here is often filled with the sounds of local wildlife, a gentle reminder of the natural beauty that envelops the property. Days can be spent lounging by the outdoor pool, finding a quiet moment in one of the garden hammocks, or venturing out to the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for a deeper immersion into Costa Rica's biodiversity. Each room is a private sanctuary, designed for comfort with air conditioning and modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploration.
- Beach proximity
- Tropical gardens
- Outdoor pool
- Air-conditioned rooms
Our take
I recommend Manala Hotel to couples and travelers who want a blend of beach proximity and tranquil comfort. The air-conditioned rooms, outdoor pool and hammocks in tropical gardens create a restful base, and Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is close for a day trip. The beach is 100 meters away rather than at the door, so those who want the sand right outside should look elsewhere. The 9.1 rating from 232 reviews is a strong signal.
- ✓Take advantage of the short walk to Santa Teresa beach for morning strolls or sunset views.
- ✓Plan a day trip to the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, just a 20-minute drive away, for wildlife spotting.
- ✓Relax in the garden hammocks; they offer a peaceful retreat from the sun and a chance to observe local wildlife.
Why we love it
- Just 100 meters from Santa Teresa beach
- Lush tropical gardens with hammocks
- Luxurious air-conditioned rooms
- Close proximity to Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve
Why guests love itManala Hotel is a boutique stay in Santa Teresa, just 100 meters from the beach. Air-conditioned rooms have a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a mini-fridge, and the outdoor pool and the hammocks among tropical gardens give a calm place between beach hours. Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is nearby for a day out. Rated 9.1 from 232 reviews, I would recommend it for couples and families who want tranquil comfort close to the sea.