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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Manuel Antonio cheap hotels

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1. Hotel Naoz

Hotel Naoz
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, room was clean and comfy, staff was excellent, and the pool was lovely!"
United States
Geri
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Naoz
Royal Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

2. Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
4.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing place, had the best time"
Canada
Delia
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages

3. Mountain Top Park Hotel

Mountain Top Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"We had a really nice stay at Mountain Top Hotel in Manuel Antonio. The location is close to the national park and surrounded by beautiful nature. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful the whole time we were there. We enjoyed our free breakfast, too, and the free nature guided hike in the hotel."
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Mountain Top Park Hotel
View from property

4. Hotel Plaza Yara

Hotel Plaza Yara
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, friendly staff and a short drive to Manuel Antonio National Park."
United States
Adriana
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Plaza Yara
Exclusive Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (Sky Loft)

5. Hotel Costa Verde

Hotel Costa Verde
4.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Second time we have been here! It absolutely didn’t disappoint! We are planning on going back again!"
United States
Amy Marie
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Costa Verde
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

6. Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access

Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (586 reviews)
"great location, close to the airport"
United States
Manny
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Verde Mar Direct Beach Access
2 outdoor pools

7. El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (890 reviews)
"Amazing views of the ocean and we were able to see red macaws, green parakeets, toucans, iguanas, monkeys and sloths all from the hotel grounds! The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful as well!"
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

8. ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great staff!"
United States
YENINA
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.
Aerial view

9. LAYAN Hotel & Spa

LAYAN Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and the staff are very friendly and helpful"
United States
Robin
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
LAYAN Hotel & Spa
Apartment, Private Bathroom, Ocean View (2) | Exterior

10. Pura Natura Lodge

Pura Natura Lodge
3.5 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"spacious and clearn rooms, nice ocean view, see lots of beautiful birds in the morning. happy with our stay."
United States
Zhong Ping
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Pura Natura Lodge
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Top Manuel Antonio Hotel Reviews

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were incredibly attentive with lots of little touches to help make your lives easier e.g. golf cart from the main entrance, leaving gift with snacks for my road trip, choice of toiletries, free umbrellas available and more."
kim 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

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, Pura Natura Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Selina Manuel Antonio and Family room 3.
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.