Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 star property
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Royal Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Junior Suite | In-room dining
Aerial view
Terrace/patio
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas, 60601
  • Place, Biesanz Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Pará Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Espadilla
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪26 min drive‬
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Room options

Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Jungle Room with Private Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Jungle View with Private Pool

  • Garden view
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Jungle View

  • Garden view
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Bedroom Suite with Private Pool

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Interior

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

At Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio, catch some rays at the beach, pamper yourself at the full-service spa or spend the day at an attached winery.
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers 77 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
The free breakfast at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Biesanz Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to massages at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes hiking/biking trails and a playground
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and overall comfort
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Biesanz Beach and 7 minutes from Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
A winery is on site. Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Quepos hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Communal pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 190 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Shana
Shana Hotel
Shana Hotel Manuel Antonio
Shana Manuel Antonio
Shana Hotel & Spa Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio National Park

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 723 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was incredible, breakfast was delicious and the hotel staff were super helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maritza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, delicious food, exotic location, incredible infinity pool & luxurious property.
Adult Infinity Pool
Adult Infinity Pool 2
Mural in main restaurant
Biesanz Beach beautiful calm waters. Special private path from the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was very helpful and friendly. Beautiful setting.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good amenities, beautiful wildlife seen from our balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great rooms. A phenomenal staff. Amazing swimming pool area and easy access to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a great time at this hotel ! We loved being able to see the Monkeys with our 2 kids, the access to the beautiful beach, the warm pool with the bar. Highly recommend !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the separate adult pool from the kids pool and everything else is always excellent. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice, room spacious, hotel was on a slope, some walk upon and down. Have ocean view in the pool and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and beautiful view of water
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, staff was amazing! So helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous sea views and an adult only pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view from r room was spectacular!! Monkeys everywhere, birds, sloth on the beach!! Private path to beach, great restaurant, adult pool !!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Priyanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent !
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Best room and best view I've ever stayed at
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

C Caroni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful service with beautiful rooms, light & sunny.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dobrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place with spectacular views and easy access to one of the best beaches in the area. The staff is very friendly helpful and supportive. Overall a great place to stay. Will definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff. Great beach and swimming pools. Very fair food and great breakfasts. However the hotel, in general, is looking a bit tired and in need of a good spruce up.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay here! Rooms were comfortable and very spacious. Staff were always very helpful and kind. The wildlife here is amazing!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ganesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view and good breakfast..Roads could be improved to access the location easier.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

DharmendraKumar

Liked: Cleanliness
very good property, they need to install elevator, also they should mentation beach access, challenges.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Agustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Great access to a wonderful little beach. Be prepared to walk. 20 minutes down to the beach and 15-20 minutes up hill back to the hotel. Staff were friendly and very helpful. Saw lots of monkeys and lizards at the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoshi Morales

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room great location best service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Akila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Vegetarian choices
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and helpful. The hotel was beautiful. The rooms were spacious and clean. We were just a short hike to the beach, on a path that Shana provided. The food was delicious, and breakfast was included! Plus the monkeys were fun to watch. Just make sure to lock your patio door!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026