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About the Hotel

Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
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Steps from Playa Panama Beach

Amenities

El Mangroove, Autograph Collection provides access to two private tour boats, enhancing guests' exploration of the Gulf of Papagayo. The hotel features Bearth Spa, offering a range of spa and massage treatments surrounded by lush forests and mangroves. Guests can stay active at the Wyl Gym, which is open 24/7, or enjoy the outdoor pool area.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at El Mangroove include spacious suites featuring plush beds and spa-like bathrooms for a rejuvenating stay. Each suite comes with a balcony equipped with a hammock, creating a personal space for relaxation. The Bohemian-chic designs echo the rich cultural essence of the local environment.

Location

Situated along the scenic Gulf of Papagayo, the hotel offers proximity to popular attractions like Santa Rosa National Park. Guests can take advantage of convenient shuttle service to and from Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport. The surrounding area features access to various outdoor activities such as beach hopping and water sports.

Dining

Dining experiences at El Mangroove include Makoko, where guests can enjoy Costa Rican dishes with innovative flavors. Matiss offers an open-air setting with poolside service alongside spectacular ocean views. The culinary offerings emphasize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a Mediterranean-inspired menu.

Wellness

The on-site Bearth Spa provides personalized treatments designed for relaxation and renewal. Surrounded by the natural beauty of mangroves, the spa fosters an environment perfect for mindfulness and rejuvenation. Water and land activities are available nearby, catering to various fitness preferences.

Highlights

Dining: Costa Rican dishes at Makoko

Wellness: Transformative treatments at Bearth Spa

Activities: Two private tour boats for exploration

Rooms: Balconies with hammocks in spacious suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pirâmide de La Naturaleza for stunning views of the ocean.
  • Try the ceviche at Soda La Marea for a local taste of freshness.
  • Explore the paths of Rincon de la Vieja National Park for adventure.
  • Don't miss the artisan market in Liberia for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset catamaran cruise for a memorable evening experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Four-Bedroom Villa Balcony Pool
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Crown Superior King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
88 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste) 3.1 km
Airports
Liberia (LIR) 16.2 km
Tamarindo (TNO) 63.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

El Mangroove Papagayo invites guests to explore its diverse dining experiences with a focus on local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Offering both modern and laid-back ambiances, the dining options promise delightful meals inspired by the vibrant culinary landscape of Costa Rica.
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel Playa Hermosa  Restaurant photo

Makoko

International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of dishes emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, rich in legumes, fruits, and fish. The menu is designed to delight all palates, from hearty burgers to exquisite catch-of-the-day preparations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

Matiss

International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely lunch break.
Key Offerings
A selection of international dishes made from fresh local produce, bringing the flavors of the region to life during midday meals.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Lunch only; specific hours vary.

Location

Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
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Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
Nearby
Beach
Playa Panama
590 m
Restaurants
Makako at El Mangroove
150 m
Hwy 159 and Hwy 254 Intersection
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About El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Is there an all-inclusive package available for guests?
12 November 2024
An all-inclusive package can be arranged, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a selection of beverages during their stay.
What are the options for COVID-19 testing while staying at the hotel?
5 December 2024
The hotel can assist in booking either a PCR test, which costs approximately $160 USD and takes about 48 hours for results, or an Antigen test, priced at around $120 USD with a 24-hour turnaround.
How far is the hotel from Playa Panama?
20 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a short 5-minute walk from Playa Panama.
What activities are available for older children at the hotel?
15 February 2025
The hotel provides a range of activities suitable for older children, including access to bicycles, paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkel masks, all included in the resort fee.
Is there a tub or just a mini pool available at the hotel?
10 March 2025
The small circular pool is a mini pool, intended for relaxation.
Can transportation be arranged from the hotel to the city?
22 March 2025
Transportation arrangements for airport transfers or local excursions can be made through the hotel's concierge services.
Is there a coffee-making facility in the guest rooms?
3 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with an espresso machine and complimentary coffee capsules, both regular and decaf.
What treatment options are available at the hotel's spa?
18 April 2025
The hotel offers a comprehensive spa menu with various treatments and pricing information, available upon request.
Is there a day pass available for the facilities, and what does it include?
15 May 2025
A day pass can be purchased for $120 plus taxes, which includes $80 worth of consumable items or services for both adults and children.
What amenities are included in the all-inclusive package?
5 June 2025
The all-inclusive package features breakfast, lunch, dinner, non-alcoholic beverages, premium alcoholic beverage selections, snacks, and in-room dining (with a $3 USD delivery fee), though minibar items are not included.
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