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Makanda by the Sea

Popular Amenities

Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
On Private Beach
Spa
Pool
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Makanda by the Sea Room Options

Ocean Club Suite

721 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Tropical Suite

377 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Luxury Villa, 1 King Bed, Private Pool

1399 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Luxury Villa 4 People

807 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King Bed and 1 Queen BedMore details

Pacific Jacuzzi Suite

538 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Honeymoon Grand Pool Villa

1000 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Honeymoon Junior Pool Villa

700 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

WOW Suite Premier Suite

861 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Sky Penthouse Private Pool

1399 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

About this property

Makanda by the Sea

Near Marina Pez Vela


When you stay at Makanda by the Sea in Quepos, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Marina Pez Vela and Nahomi Park. This beach hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Playa La Macha and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge.


Make yourself at home in one of the 33 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. 55-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.


Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or 2 spa tubs, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.


Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Marina Pez Vela - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Rancho Tipico don Juan - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Nahomi Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Manuel Antonio Expeditions - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Playa La Macha - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Manuel Antonio National Park - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Cascada El Salto - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Mountain Top Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Titi Canopy - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Pará Beach - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Zip Coaster - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Playitas Beach - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Playa Espadilla - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Biesanz Beach - 6 km / 3.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Quepos (XQP) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 151.9 km / 94.4 mi

The preferred airport for Makanda by the Sea is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).



Languages

English, Spanish

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Popular Amenities

Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
On Private Beach
Spa
Pool
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
Room service
Housekeeping
Air conditioning

Parking and transportation

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Free self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurants

  • 2 bars/lounges

  • 2 poolside bars

  • A swim-up bar

  • Minibar

  • Bathroom grab bars

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2

  • Television

  • Private pool

  • Private plunge pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

  • Luggage storage

  • In-room safe

Guest services

  • Concierge services

  • Laundry facilities

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On private beach

  • Pool umbrellas

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2

  • Number of poolside bars - 2

  • Free beach shuttle

  • Free pool cabanas

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

  • Beach towels

  • Terrace

  • Private pool

  • Private plunge pool

Full-service spa

  • Full-service spa

  • Spa treatment room(s)

  • Steam room

  • Sauna

  • In-room massage available

  • Laptop-friendly workspace

  • Hydromassage showerhead

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Spanish

Restaurants on site

  • Number of bars/lounges - 2

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

Activities nearby

  • Free self parking

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

  • Accessible airport shuttle

  • Wheelchair accessible

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time:

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 170 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-in fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Reservations are required for massage services, spa treatments, and private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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