Hotel La Mariposa, Manuel Antonio Beach

Hotel La Mariposa is best known for its stunning 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean, Manuel Antonio National Park and surrounding tropical vegetation. With its Spanish-Mediterranean architecture and 59 well appointed rooms, La Mariposa offers an ideal hilltop location with meticulously landscaped tropical gardens featuring walkways and trails plus an intimate, informal atmosphere for all ages. The closest town is the world famous sportfishing port town of Quepos, and while Manuel Antonio remains an eco-friendly area, the roads, dining and nightlife are among the best of any beach destination in Costa Rica. Breakfast is included daily for all guests.

Located 3.5 hours from San Jose's Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and 4 hours from the Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Guanacaste.

Guests will enjoy the following:

• Fine dining at “Le Papillon” restaurant featuring panoramic vistas and renowned haute cuisine
• "Sunset Bar and Lounge” - watch Manuel Antonio’s legendary sunset while enjoying a tropical cocktail
• Three swimming pools with stunning ocean views
• Private, secure parking with 24-hour security
• Free shuttle service to and from Manuel Antonio National Park (and beach)
• "La Mariposita" gift shop - handicrafts, jewelry and quality souvenirs
• Complimentary shuttle transfer to and from Quepos Airport (for those who choose to fly directly into nearby Quepos via domestic carrier from SJO - approx. 30 min. flight)

ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA
Guests enjoy a wide range of scenic and adventurous tours such as kayaking, horseback riding, river rafting and guided rainforest hikes. Optional tour offered in the area include:

• Manuel Antonio National Park
• Canopy Tour
• Rainmaker Tour - The Rainmaker is a 1500-acre rainforst reserve
• Damas Island Mangrove by Kayak
• Butterfly and Aquatic Gardens Nature Reserve
• Morning a/o Sunset Sailing Tour
• White Water Rafting (the Savegre and the Naranjo)
• Horseback Riding Tour - through the jungles and hills to nearby waterfalls
• Surfing Lessons at Playa el Ray

Children under 8 years old are free of charge when sharing with parents.