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This stylish boutique hotel is set upon the hills of Quepos Point, just a 5-minute walk from Biesanz Beach and a 10-minutes walking from Manuel Antonio National Park Beach. It offers free WiFi, an outdoor pool with sun terrace, and a luxurious spa with hot tub. The elegantly decorated air-conditioned rooms at Shana Hotel & Spa feature a furnished balcony with garden or ocean views. Flatscreen cable TV, a mini-bar and safe are all included, while the luxurious bathrooms with rain shower, bathrobes. The hotel offers a free daily breakfast at the on-site Bella Vista Restaurant, which serves both regional and international cuisine throughout the day, while the Living Bar and Lounge offers the perfect setting for relaxing. Hiking, cycling and fishing are all popular nearby. The Manuel Antonio National Park and the village of Quepos are two of the most amazing tourist attractions in Costa Rica. both just a 15-minute drive away. Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers car rental and free private parking. San Jose and Juan Santamaría International Airport are a 2-hour drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 30, 2012

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Sleeps
 
2 queen beds
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
2 king beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
2 king beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 1
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carlos
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Great view of the ocean, pool for kids and adults only, breakfast was wonderful. We love the quick walk down the stairs to Playa Biesanz. Highly recommend to anyone staying in Manuel Antonio.
  • Ernestoah
    MexicoMexico
    Pools are very nice, the beach it has access to is super cute, if you stay at Shana, plan on spending some good quality time at this beach, it's paradisiacal. Bathroom is huge and overall the facilities are superb! Staff is very kind and attentive.
  • Georg
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Amazing view from the room. Great to have an adult pool only. Nice walkway to a small, secluded beach. Close to wildlife, monkeys on the balcony.
  • Arielle
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Breakfast was great, the kids loved the monkeys visiting out balcony daily, the sunset views were spectacular. The private beach was great, would absolutely recommend
  • Amanda
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Lovely location and proximity to beach, monkeys and wildlife around the hotel
  • Shireen
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The staff was amazing and friendly- we saw a sloth right from our balcony. The food was great. Service and rooms excellent.
  • Carrie
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The staff were very friendly and helpful. The included breakfast was great, as was the pool. We appreciated the proximity to Biesanz Beach for our 'down' days and the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nhien
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Staff was pleasant and helpful! The first night we stayed had no AC, unfortunately. Called front desk and they were able to switch room. One thing I noticed is that laundry rate is way overpriced! Unfortunately, my husband did not look at the rate...
  • Jim
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Great breakfast. Great location, pools, onsite restaurant, etc
  • Iryna
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Interesting architectural decision to make sure the hotel naturally aligns with landscape and nature. Tropical garden around the property allows to enjoy wildlife right at your fingertips (monkeys come to your balcony): variety of birds, tropical...

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, wanted to know if I were to turn 18 the time i get there Am i counted as an adult although I am booking before i turn 18.

    Hello, we hope you are doing well. Yes, you will count as an adult. Warm regards
    Answered on 7 August 2022
  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    dear guest, greetings from hotel shana, we have a direct access to biesanz beach, It´s about 4mnt walking.
    Answered on 14 October 2019
  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?

    Dear Guest, Greetings from Hotel Shana by the beach. you don´t need a shuttle to go to the beach because we do have a direct access to playa biezance ..
    Answered on 14 October 2019
  • Would like to know if you would provide transport to beach as I am handicapped due to medical history of fractured heel.Suggestions please

    Hello dear, we hope you are well. No, we don't provide transportation to the beach. However, we can gladly assist you to call a taxi. Warm regards.
    Answered on 14 January 2023
  • Is there a rental car company you can recommend from SJU to Manuel Antonio to your hotel?

    Hello Dear, We offer private transportation, for $190 per way and 4 adults maximun. Warms regards,
    Answered on 4 March 2022
  • Is it 4 mt to the path that one takes to get down to Biasanz beach or to the actual beach. ?

    We offer you a internal access to Bisaenz beach just 6 minutes walking distance.
    Answered on 23 May 2021
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Shana
    • Cuisine
      American • Caribbean • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Sushi • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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The fine print

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Please inform Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

  • The prices at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Studio
    • Family

  • Check-in at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Guests staying at Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • American

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio is 0.7 miles from the center of Manuel Antonio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Beach
    • Facial treatments
    • Personal trainer
    • Manicure
    • Live music/Performance
    • Pedicure
    • Happy hour
    • Body scrub
    • Swimming pool
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio has 1 restaurant:

    • Shana