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About the Hotel

50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Shipping Container Accommodations

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel is Costa Rica's first hotel built entirely from reused shipping containers. The 50 air-conditioned rooms include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies with views of the Pacific Ocean or Manuel Antonio National Park. Bathrooms are compact except in Penthouse Suites, which feature soaking tubs and access to a top-floor sundeck with ocean views.

Open-Air Restaurant Dining

The open-air restaurant adjacent to the upper pool serves a mix of Western dishes and authentic Costa Rican fare including casados and local seafood. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. The poolside bar offers a selection of refreshing drinks.

Hillside Pools and Views

Two hillside pools with ocean views anchor the property, surrounded by sundecks with lounge space. The hillside location provides ocean and national park views from most areas. Wireless internet access is available in public areas, and the property includes a tour desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Manuel Antonio Location

The hotel is located 100 meters from the beachfront and 50 meters from Manuel Antonio National Park entrance. Downtown Quepos with markets, banks, and pharmacies is 15 minutes away by car. La Managua Airport is 15 km from the property. Paid shuttle service is available.

Guest Services Available

Services include concierge assistance, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. The tour desk can help arrange local activities. Private vehicle parking is available on site. The property offers easy access to Playa Espadilla's restaurants, bars, and shops, an eight-minute walk away.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Manuel Antonio 2.3 km
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 11.7 km
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 112.1 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
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50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Nearby
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
410 m
Restaurants
DECK Bar & Restaurant
0 m
Mts Before Manuel Antonio Park 50 El Faro Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Puerto escondido
340 m
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Perezoso Sushi Bar
110 m
Located next to Manuel Antonio National Park Hotel San Bada 6th Floor Rooftop
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
120 m
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Marlins Restaurant
390 m
Main Road
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
420 m
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Mymosito's
430 m
Manuel Antonio National Park
Sushi alta mar
450 m
Playa Espadilla en Manuel Antonio
Sol Frozen Yogurt
790 m
Manuel Antonio
Restaurante Balu
650 m
Manuel Antonio Beach
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