Shana By The Beach Manuel Antonio – A Favorite for Families in Manuel Antonio
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Shana By The Beach offers 22 Standard Rooms with jungle views, 8 Superior Ocean View rooms, 16 Family Suites, and 8 Studio Suites with kitchenettes. The 6 Studio Suites Ocean View and 9 Junior Suites feature private balconies. For luxury stays, the 2 Royal Ocean View rooms include ocean views, while the Jungle Room with Private Pool and Royal Jungle with Private Pool offer exclusive retreats. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
Shana Restaurante serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. The Lounge & Pool Bar offers cocktails and light bites by the pool. In-room dining is available, with private chef service upon request. The hotel's wine cellar stocks over 1,000 bottles from France, Argentina, Spain, and South Africa.
Leisure & Wellness
The Shana Spa provides massages, body treatments, and facials using Costa Rican ingredients. A fitness center includes treadmills, weights, and towel service. Guests have direct access to Playa Biesanz, a secluded beach. The hotel is a 7-minute drive from Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its wildlife and hiking trails.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 15 km from La Managua Airport. Private and shared shuttles from San Jose are available. Nearby landmarks include Playa Espadilla Norte (1.5 km) and Manuel Antonio Zipline (2 km). Red taxis ('taxis rojos') provide safe local transport.
Guest Services
Front desk hours are 6 AM to 10 PM. Golf cart transport is available from 6 AM to 10 PM. Guided tours to Manuel Antonio National Park can be arranged. The hotel offers concierge assistance for activities like catamaran trips, ATV rides, and horseback riding.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- 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
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock