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Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens

Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Great place to stay by the beach."
United States
Sunil
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens

The Falls by Lalibela

The Falls by Lalibela
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very beautiful place. Staff is super friendly and accommodating. We cannot wait to come back!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
The Falls by Lalibela

Hotel Manuel Antonio

Hotel Manuel Antonio
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (560 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and very helpful. Property was clean and well maintained."
United States
Beth
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel Manuel Antonio

Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access

Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (572 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Nothing fancy but the room had a mini kitchen and a big bathroom. The best best thing about this property is its right on the beach. Id definitely stay here again. Cost vs amenities you cant beat it."
United States
Andres
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access

Igloo Beach Lodge

Igloo Beach Lodge
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
"The room was clean and nice! The staff was very helpful and kind very quiet place nice to escape from the routine and the beach is very near and clean definitely coming back soon"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Igloo Beach Lodge

ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay! Staff was friendly! Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
4.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were friendly. Nice beach area as well. Parking was kind of tough but thats to be expected."
United States
Saad
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Hotel La Posada and Jungle

Hotel La Posada and Jungle
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"The location was great. The staff is very good and very helpful. The room needs upgrading; it's dated, and the amenities are bare minimum. However, the location on the doorstep of the National Park and the staff make up for the room & overall amenities."
United States
Nimesh
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Hotel La Posada and Jungle

LAYAN Hotel & Spa

LAYAN Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and amazing views!"
Canada
Landon
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
LAYAN Hotel & Spa

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (874 reviews)
"Great view, clean room, delicious breakfast included, safe parking and very nice staff. Will be back! Oh, and location is perfect, walking distance from the National Park, restaurants, and beach!"
United States
Eliezer
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Manuel Antonio like for travellers on a budget?
Manuel Antonio offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Manuel Antonio Beach, this destination is home to Cascada El Salto and La Culebra Waterfall, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Manuel Antonio?
Based on our traveller reviews, Selina Manuel Antonio is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Pura Natura Lodge and Family room 2.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Manuel Antonio?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Manuel Antonio that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Manuel Antonio?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Manuel Antonio, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Manuel Antonio are October, August, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 1054 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Manuel Antonio?
Manuel Antonio attracts visitors with its wildlife and lush rainforest, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Manuel Antonio Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Biesanz Beach, Playa Espadilla or Playa Puerto Escondido.
How can I get to Manuel Antonio and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Manuel Antonio can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away from the centre in Quepos (XQP). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 38 mi (61.1 km) away. Manuel Antonio may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.