Manala Hotel

Hotels
9 (152 reviews)
800 metros norte de la cancha de futbol de Santa Teresa , Santa Teresa Beach , cr

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Garden
Laundry
Fishing
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Good amenities
Cons:
Noisy public areas
Shower pressure issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.39
Some comments indicated issues with cleanliness, such as noisy public areas.
Service
9.36
Guests praised the staff for being helpful and accommodating.
Location
9.4
Multiple reviews highlighted the excellent location near the beach and accessibility.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms were spacious but some had issues such as noise from the public kitchen.
Amenities
8.88
Well-equipped rooms with nice amenities like a pool; minor complaints regarding shower pressure.
Value for Money
8.84
Guests felt it was good value but mentioned a need for a bit more exclusivity.
Food and Beverage
9.39
Breakfast was highly rated, with delicious options available.
Overall Experience
9.36
Overall, guests had a great experience and were likely to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 07:43

Property Description

Luxurious Boutique Hotel near the Beach

Beautiful Tropical Gardens and Outdoor Pool: Manalá Hotel, located just 100 meters from Santa Teresa Beach, offers a serene escape with its lush tropical gardens and inviting outdoor pool.

Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms: Each luxurious room at Manalá Hotel is designed for comfort, featuring amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a mini-fridge. The private bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer, shower, and toilet for added convenience.

Relaxing Hammocks and Nearby Nature Reserve: Guests can unwind in the hammocks amidst the tranquil gardens or explore the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, located just a 20-minute drive away.

Experience luxury and relaxation at Manalá Hotel - book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!

Important information:

Extra beds are upon request and are subject to availability, Please inform if you are traveling with children.

In case of a refundable cancelation, there will be a five percent charge for refunding the amount.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    People no matter the age stay for US$25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 152 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.39
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 8.88
Value for Money: 8.84
Food and Beverage: 9.39
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Maria Kristal couple cr
9
Great stay, clean spaces, lovely people and relaxing vibe.
Pros:

The well kept grounds, proximity to the beach and to great breakfast spots. Also Bombjta is the best companion ever!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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C. solo_traveller cr
10
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Miguel solo_traveller cr
10
Muy placentera
Pros:

Agradable lugar y tranquilo

Cons:

Todo bien

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Cuda solo_traveller us
9
The hotel is a peaceful oasis, but close enough to the energy of Santa Teresa.
Pros:

Breakfast on your porch in the mornings were so great. Wildlife in the trees around you. Close beach access.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Boceno solo_traveller fr
10
Excellente adresse, personnel très accueillant et serviable.
Pros:

L’emplacement est parfait à proximité de la plage, et de restaurants. Tout peut se faire à pied. Le bungalow ont tout ce qu’il faut et sont très propres (nettoyés tous les jours)

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Monge solo_traveller cr
8
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
משה solo_traveller il
10
Pros:

מקום מקסים צוות ואנשים מקסימים

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Vicky couple nl
9
Pros:

Super locatie, leuke en ruime bungalows, fijn zwembad, erg schoon.

Cons:

Onaardig personeel bij aankomst.

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Frauke couple de
10
Pros:

Lage nur wenige Meter entfernt vom Meer, gutes Frühstück mit Joghurt und frischem Granola (Alternativen ebenfalls vorhanden), entspannte Atmosphäre

2026-06-17 via Nuitee
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Mauricio family_with_children cr
8
Cons:

Dejan a los huéspedes fumar afuera de las habitaciones incluso las que están a 5 metros de la piscina siendo un área común

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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philippe couple fr
8
Pros:

Très bon emplacement à deux pas de la plage. Hôtel au calme, avec une piscine très agréable. Très bon accueil du personnel. Parking sur et gardé. Une bonne adresse dans cette ville un peu débridée.....

Cons:

Bonne literie mais oreillers un peu dur. Manque peut être une salle de petit déjeuner... Mais il est servi au bungalow..

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Henrique Annes couple br
10
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Keren solo_traveller us
6
Too expensive for what they offer
Pros:

Location is right on La Lora surf break
Big room

Cons:

Sheets were dirty, had to ask the staff to change them, they said the stains are sunscreen that won’t wash off. The first guy at the reception was impatient.

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Liel couple il
8
2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Roderick couple nl
8
2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Klaus couple de
8
very Hot, very comfortable, very dusty
Pros:

Everything very good

Cons:

The Street is in a Bad condition and very dusty, walking is nearly uncomfortable, too many vehicles and no Place for pedestrians

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Noud solo_traveller nl
8
Pros:

The hotel is great. friendly staff. Nice breakfast served at your room. perfect.

Cons:

the hotel is at a dirtroad. Very dusty as soon as ypu leave the hotel
the interesting part of Santa Teresa is at the beginning. Not at the part the hotel is located.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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constanza family_with_children cl
8
Bien
Pros:

Buen desayuno, lo entregan todos los días afuera de tu habitación. La piscina que tiene es muy rica llega sol y sombra para estar ahí.El hotel se encuentra a menos de 100mts de una entrada a la playa

Cons:

no se encuentra tan céntrico de santa teresa

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Robin couple nl
8
Prima
Pros:

De woning zelf was ruim en netjes. De douche had alleen een kleine straal..

Cons:

Douche, bedden bij het zwembad en het zwembad zelf

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Lara couple fr
10
Pros:

Juste parfait

2026-05-04 via Nuitee