Name: Hotel Playa Espadilla
Price range: $165

Perfect for Charm and Convenience

Hotel Playa Espadilla is a charming family-run hotel located just steps from Playa Espadilla and within walking distance of Manuel Antonio National Park. This family-friendly and casual hotel is sits in its own tropical gardens and offers a relaxed, intimate atmosphere with easy access to local restaurants, shops, and activities. It’s one of the most convenient hotels in the area, and guests here will appreciate the authentic, welcoming vibe and prime location.

What to Expect at Hotel Playa Espadilla

Excellent Manuel Antonio location Hotel Playa Espadilla is about 100 meters from the beach and 300 meters from Manuel Antonio National Park entrance, making it extremely walkable to key sites in the area.

Very family-friendly With a kid-friendly pool and spacious rooms, it suits families looking for a comfortable, convenient base near the beach and park.

Wildlife Guests often see monkeys, sloths, and birds on or near the property, enhancing the tropical experience.

What Not to Expect

Luxurious amenities and rooms This is a simple, family-run hotel focusing on comfort and location rather than luxury.

Beachfront location Although very close to the beach, the hotel is not a beachfront resort with direct beach access or beachside amenities. The beach is a short walk away.

Large pools The two pools can get busy during peak times and are relatively small compared to large resorts.

Amenities

Breakfast Included

Restaurant

Swimming Pool

Tennis Courts

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What to Expect at Hotel Playa Espadilla

Very family-friendly With a kid-friendly pool and spacious rooms, it suits families looking for a comfortable, convenient base near the beach and park.

Wildlife Guests often see monkeys, sloths, and birds on or near the property, enhancing the tropical experience.

What Not to Expect

Luxurious amenities and rooms This is a simple, family-run hotel focusing on comfort and location rather than luxury.

Beachfront location Although very close to the beach, the hotel is not a beachfront resort with direct beach access or beachside amenities. The beach is a short walk away.

Large pools The two pools can get busy during peak times and are relatively small compared to large resorts.

Amenities

Breakfast Included

Restaurant

Swimming Pool

Tennis Courts

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Welcome to Hotel Playa Espadilla

A charming hotel located by the beach.

Join Us at Hotel Playa Espadilla:

Situated in the center of beautiful Manuel Antonio, Hotel Playa Espadilla is located just 200 meters from the famous Manuel Antonio National Park. This modest property with basic accommodations is a good choice for families and adventurous couples looking for value and proximity to the area’s main attractions.

The hotel has 16 rooms; all are clean with typical Costa Rican décor and fresh linens. Guest rooms are equipped with the necessities of A/C, cable TV, safe, hairdryer, and coffeemaker. In addition, hotel Playa Espadilla offers several on-site amenities for guests, including hiking trails, a swimming pool, gift shop, tennis courts, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Guests are sure to encounter loads of different species around the hotel grounds, including various kinds of monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and exotic tropical birds! While staying at Hotel Playa Espadilla, you will be just a short stroll to both Manuel Antonio National Park and their famous tropical beaches!

Puerto Escondido Restaurant is set next to the hotel’s pool, offering a variety of international plates and traditional Costa Rican fare. Enjoy a game of billiards or chat it up with the friendly local staff while sipping refreshing tropical cocktails. The bar has indoor seating and provides service at the pool as well.

Client Reviews

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We were in great hands from the moment we landed! Loved the excursions, hotels, and our driver “Marlon Brando.” You made everything smooth with great planning and thoughtful check-ins. Truly an enjoyable and worry-free trip!

Cindy L.

Austin, Texas

Our agent made our honeymoon stress-free and fun! She was available throughout, even when I felt unwell early in the trip. Her support and great recommendations helped us feel better fast. So grateful for the special touches she added along the way.

Cheyenne P.

USA

Wow—what an amazing trip! From start to finish, it was an unforgettable experience. The beauty of Costa Rica is breathtaking, and the scenery changed constantly. It felt like a new adventure every day. Already dreaming of going back!

Sabrina A.

Costa Rica

Hotel Playa Espadilla

Hotel Playa Espadilla

Perfect for Charm and Convenience

What to Expect at Hotel Playa Espadilla

What Not to Expect

Amenities