Family-friendly hotels in Manuel Antonio

Browse 5 hotels in Manuel Antonio mentioned by Kimkim travelers that are family-friendly

Parador Nature Resort & Spa

4.8

(21)

· Comfort

The hotel owner's love of the Spanish aesthetic led to the property's name, as parador means "stopping point" or "resting place." You can expect beautiful grounds with Spanish sculptures, tile work, and decor. The property is one of the most family-friendly in Manuel Antonio, with plenty to keep...

“Unfortunately, the pool bar was in the family pool.” — PAULA M.

“Kids loved the pool table. It was generally very kid friendly.” — Christine C.

Los Altos Resort

4.9

(7)

· Luxury

Los Altos Resort is a beautiful property set on nearly 20 acres (8 hectares) of land, offering 28 rooms, all with ocean views. The hotel features spacious lodgings with up to 3 bedrooms, full living rooms, and kitchens in the penthouses. Guests can enjoy 24-hour access to the pool, gym, and a...

“The room was great and loved the recreation room for the kids.” — tyson h.

“There was so much to do at the resort itself, from the game room to the gym to the pools and trails and beach.” — Christina H.

Hotel Costa Verde

4.5

(35)

· Comfort

The vibe at this 70-room hotel, which has quirky features like an airplane converted into a private suite, might be described as "Costa Rica kitsch." Hotel Costa Verde opened in 1988; the vast property has three pools, four restaurants, guest rooms, and suites spread across 20 acres (8 ha) of...

“A wonderful place for families. We were 7 and KimKim found us the perfect house (Casa Quinta) on the property.” — Marcia J.

“The grounds are impressive--you have multiple swimming pools, several airplanes, and oversized accommodations, which is excellent for a family of four.” — Shay J.

“The kids enjoyed seeing wildlife around the bungalows (monkeys, iguanas) and the pools.” — Monica G.

Karahe Beach Hotel Aerial View: Pool and Beach Access

Karahé Beach Hotel

4.4

(27)

· Mid-range

Karahé Beach Hotel is a unique property in that it has direct beach access—one of the few in Manuel Antonio. The hotel opened in 1980 as one of the first accommodations in the area and is known for its exceptionally kind and helpful staff. The area's main (and busy) road splits the property in...

“My kids were absolutely in love with the resort pet cat, which was really friendly, and my daughter would have taken home had we let her. There was also many other animals that were right on the resort grounds (capuchin monkeys, lizards, agouti, toucans, etc.)-- so much so that we didn't think it was necessary to go on a nature walk through the reserve park, as all the same animals were right on our resort.” — Beth Ann A.

“The room was clean and perfect for my mom and I. The exclusive beach access was wonderful, it is a bit of a hike up to your rooms. But Costa Rica is very hilly. Service was wonderful and anytime we needed a taxi they would call and get one to us quickly.” — Monica F.

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa

3.7

(18)

· Comfort

Hotel San Bada's location is nearly perfect: it's next door to the entrance of Manuel Antonio National Park and a 2-minute walk to the beach on a private path. The property opened in 2010 with a colorful exterior and rustic, farmhouse-style decor. The 67 rooms, some of which could use a refresh,...

“Nice, older hotel with excellent pool for the entire family and a separate 6th floor pool on top.” — Elizabeth R.

“A little shabby but right next to the Manuel Antonio National Park which made it ideal for a family with a toddler.” — Joanna L.

“The hot tub did not appear to be working but the pool was lots of fun for the kids.” — Jenelle B.

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