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About the Hotel

Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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Near the beach

Location

Gaia Hotel & Reserve is situated in Manuel Antonio Beach, Costa Rica, surrounded by exquisite lowland forests. The hotel's 12-acre private nature reserve offers guests the chance to explore rich biodiversity and a secure environment for various species. Guests can access the beautiful Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned for its lush rainforests and stunning beaches.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, including Studios, Suites, and Two Bedroom Villas. Each accommodation is designed with top-tier amenities and views of tropical surroundings, providing an ideal escape. Special touches include luxury king-size beds, personalized concierge service, and private balconies in select units.

Dining

Gaia Hotel & Reserve features La Luna Restaurant, which offers a diverse menu and a complete vegan menu option. Guests can enjoy daily à la carte breakfast and afternoon cocktails with panoramic views at the rooftop Gaia SkyLounge. The restaurant is dedicated to providing high-quality local and international cuisines.

Wellness

TERRA Spa at Gaia provides a variety of luxury spa treatments that incorporate natural ingredients and techniques. Guests can indulge in services like the Mini Organic Facial and other relaxing therapies tailored to rejuvenate body and mind. The hotel promotes wellness with fitness facilities and dedicated yoga sessions available to all guests.

Activities

Guests can participate in guided tours of Gaia's Private Nature Reserve, which includes the Scarlet Macaw reintroduction program. Numerous adventure options such as zip-lining, horseback riding, and catamaran tours are offered to explore Costa Rica's natural beauty. The hotel also serves as an excellent base for day trips to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Private Nature Reserve

Accommodations: Two Bedroom Villas

Dining: La Luna Restaurant

Wellness: TERRA Spa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning wildlife and views.
  • Savor a traditional casado at Rest. El Avion for local flavor.
  • Take a sunset catamaran tour for breathtaking ocean vistas.
  • Explore the hidden Playa Biesanz for a serene beach day.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Quepos Farmers Market on Saturdays!
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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
Studio
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Suite
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
186 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Manuel Antonio900 m
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 7.2 km
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 107.6 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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gaia Hotel & Reserve - Adults Only, dining is a delightful celebration of flavors, where guests can indulge in international cuisine within two romantic settings. Each restaurant embraces authenticity and gourmet experiences, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable evenings and exquisite meals.
Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo
Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo

La Luna Restaurant

International cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A romantic setting complemented by traditional decor and breathtaking views
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a tranquil atmosphere, featuring house-crafted cocktails, an extensive wine list, and a gourmet experience of seven shareable dishes paired with fine wine.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

Location

Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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Questions of the users
About Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only
Are there suites available at Gaia Hotel with private pools?
15 November 2024
Certain suites, like the Loft Suites, feature semi-private mini pools shared with only a few other rooms. Exclusive private pools are not available in individual rooms.
What activities are available near the hotel, particularly for sightseeing waterfalls and volcanoes?
28 December 2024
Gaia Hotel offers a range of activities nearby, including guided tours to local waterfalls and volcanoes. Detailed information about these excursions can be found on the hotel's official website.
What transportation options are available to reach Gaia Hotel from the SJO airport?
02 March 2025
A private ground transfer from San José International Airport to the hotel costs $195 each way. A deposit of $40 is required, with the remaining balance paid on the day of service.
Does the Deluxe King Suite include a private pool as shown in the photos?
12 April 2025
The Deluxe King Suite does not have a private pool. It includes access to a shared pool, typically used by guests of the adjacent rooms.
Is airport transportation coordinated for guests of the hotel?
21 January 2025
Ground transportation from SJO airport to the hotel can be arranged for guests, ensuring a convenient travel experience.
Is there an option for onsite COVID testing at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a service for onsite COVID testing, ensuring results are available within 48 hours.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach, and is there a convenient way to get there?
30 March 2024
Gaia Hotel is located approximately 5 minutes by car from the public beach in Manuel Antonio, and complimentary shuttle services are available for guests.
Are there designated areas for smoking at the hotel?
17 September 2024
Yes, the hotel has a designated smoking area for guests.
Is there accommodation available that's suitable for wheelchair users?
23 May 2025
Yes, partial accessibility is provided in certain accommodations for wheelchair users, making it easier to navigate the premises.
What is the unique selling point of Gaia Hotel and Reserve for a holiday getaway?
06 June 2025
Gaia Hotel & Reserve offers an intimate and eco-friendly luxury experience nestled in the scenic coastal forests of Manuel Antonio, providing stunning natural beauty, exceptional service, and an exclusive adults-only atmosphere.
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