Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
6350,
Puntarenas
-
Near the beach
Perfect
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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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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Loft Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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.
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,
Puntarenas
Map view
Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
6350,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
El O'scars Galleria
3500 ft
Landmark
The Captain's Booty
3500 ft
Store
Super Joseth
2600 ft
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
2700 ft
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Sur
1.1
mi
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
2.0
mi
Park
Nahomi Park
2.0
mi
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
5200 ft
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
2100 ft
Park
La Selvita
1.1
mi
Landmark
ADR Adventure Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Manuel Antonio
2800 ft
Landmark
Matapalo Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
3200 ft
Landmark
Marina Pez Vela
1.9
mi
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
3800 ft
Landmark
La Culebra Waterfall
1.1
mi
Gallery
Orozco Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Balneario El Tucan
3500 ft
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
5300 ft
Theatre
Teatro Copaza
4000 ft
Landmark
Dante's Water Sports
4000 ft
Beach
Playa Biesanz
1.3
mi
Landmark
Playitas Beach
1.4
mi
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
4500 ft
Landmark
Cementerio Viejo
4800 ft
Landmark
Finca Naturales Wildlife Refuge
4800 ft
Nearby
Sirenas Gentleman Club
800 ft
Restaurants
White Eagle
2600 ft
Hotel Tres Banderas 3km Subiendo la Montana de Manuel Antonio Tres Banderas Hotel
Azuleo Moroccan Cuisine
2600 ft
Hotel Teva
Ronny's Place
3800 ft
Manuel Antonio Quepos
El Lagarto
3600 ft
200mts. Norte de la Plaza de Deportes de Manuel Antonio
El Arado Restaurant
2400 ft
Old road between Quepos and Manuel Antonio
Restaurante y Bar MarLuna
3700 ft
Ruta 618
Bar El Peresozo
4400 ft
Hotel San Bada
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
40 minutes' walk
Stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife await in this iconic national park, perfect for hiking and photography.
Playa Espadilla Sur
20 minutes' walk
This beautiful beach offers sunbathing, surfing, and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for relaxation or adventure.
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
10 minutes' walk
Engaging language classes in a friendly environment, perfect for those looking to improve their Spanish skills while traveling.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
15 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views and thrills on this zipline tour through the rainforest, suitable for adventurers of all levels.
Yoga Classes at La Selvita
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene atmosphere, helping guests unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Ronny's Place
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious local dishes like grilled seafood and stunning ocean views, ideal for a relaxed meal.
El Lagarto
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine and fresh seafood in a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its wood-fire grilled specialities.
Sirenas Gentleman Club
3 minutes' walk
This lively venue offers adult entertainment with a vibrant atmosphere, popular for its unique shows and friendly staff.
Marina Pez Vela
10 minutes' drive
Bustling marina with shops and bars, hosting weekly live music events, perfect for families and night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Quepos (XQP)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Palmar (PMZ)162 min
·
66.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gaia & Reserve- Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
14
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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