About Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio sits in the green hills of Manuel Antonio on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. It is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.8 from 3,006 reviews. The rooms are set around gardens and jungle, and many have a terrace or balcony facing either the treetops or the sea.
Days here can revolve around the water. The outdoor pool has a view, a shallow end, sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas, and a pool bar nearby keeps drinks within reach. Families get a separate kids' pool and a children's playground. Some suites go further with their own private pool or a hot tub, which suits travelers who prefer to swim on their own terms.
When you want to slow down, the spa and wellness center offers massage services and beauty treatments including manicures and pedicures. A sun terrace and a garden give you somewhere quiet to sit. The hotel also arranges activities around the area, and its tour desk and concierge service can help plan hiking, cycling, fishing, canoeing, snorkelling, diving, horse riding, walking tours and a class on local culture. Live music and a happy hour add a social note to some evenings.
Practical details are well covered. Wi-Fi and parking are free, there is a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in and check-out is available. Laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services are on hand, and the business center and meeting and banquet facilities cover work needs. A restaurant, a bar, a snack bar and room service take care of meals. Guests arriving by air can arrange an airport shuttle, which carries an additional charge.
Who it’s best for
Rooms & suites
The hotel has a wide range of room types, from compact rooms to a 1,184 sq ft suite.
The Standard Interior (280 sq ft) and Standard Room (323 sq ft) are the simplest choices. The Superior Ocean View (323 sq ft) adds a terrace with sea views.
For a private pool, look at the Jungle Room with Private Pool (366 sq ft), the Royal Jungle View with Private Pool (657 sq ft), or the Two Bedrooms Suite with Private Pool (1,184 sq ft, sleeping up to six). The Jungle Room With Shared Pool (452 sq ft) gives access to the shared pool at a lower commitment.
Hot tub rooms include the Royal Jungle View (775 sq ft) and the Royal Ocean View (775 sq ft), which has a terrace with sea views.
Families can choose the Family Suite (517 sq ft) or the Family Suite With Shared Pool (807 sq ft). Both sleep up to four. The Junior Suite (624 sq ft) also sleeps up to four.
The Studio Suite and Studio Suite Ocean View (both 624 sq ft) have a full kitchen and a dining area, which suits longer stays. Rooms are air-conditioned and have a minibar, a coffee/tea maker, a safety deposit box and a private entrance.
Dining
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar, plus a pool bar and a snack bar for lighter moments by the water. Room service and breakfast in the room are available, and there are kid meals and a kid-friendly buffet for families. Special diet menus are available on request, packed lunches can be arranged for days out, and grocery deliveries are possible for guests in the kitchen-equipped studios. A happy hour is also part of the offering.
Location
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio stands in the hills above Manuel Antonio on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. The address is 800 mts noroeste de Plaza Vista. The setting is green and elevated, and many rooms face the garden, the jungle or the sea. The hotel's facilities include beach access, and the area is known for Manuel Antonio National Park and Quepos village, both nearby. Guests can use the tour desk and concierge service to plan hikes, cycling, fishing, canoeing, snorkelling, diving and horse riding. An airport shuttle, airport pick-up and drop-off, and car hire are available, and free private parking is on site for those who drive.
View on Google MapsAmenities
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Pool with a View
- Kids' Pool
- Children's Playground
- Spa/wellness Center
- Massage Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Pool Bar
- Room Service
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Tour Desk
- Airport Shuttle (additional Charge)
- Pets Allowed
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-out at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio?
Check-out is at 12:00 PM. Express check-in/check-out is available, and the front desk is open 24 hours.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes. There is an outdoor pool with a view and a shallow end, along with sun loungers or beach chairs, sun umbrellas and a pool bar. A separate kids' pool is also available. Some rooms have a private pool.
Is parking available?
Yes. Free private parking is available, and there is also accessible parking.
Is WiFi free?
Yes, free WiFi is available.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed. Contact the property before arrival to confirm any details for your stay.
Can I get an airport transfer?
Yes. An airport shuttle is available for an additional charge, and airport pick-up and drop-off services are available.
What do I need at check-in?
Guests must show a photo ID and a credit card at check-in, and a deposit may be required at the property. Let the hotel know your expected arrival time in advance using the Special Requests box when booking.
Is the hotel suitable for families?
Yes. It has family rooms, a kids' pool, a children's playground, kid meals, a kid-friendly buffet and babysitting/child services. Room occupancy varies, so check the limit for the room type you choose.
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