Overview
The 3-star modern El Faro Containers Beach Hotel Manuel Antonio is located about 5 minutes' walk from Playa Espadilla and comprises 53 rooms with modern comforts. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the charming hotel is available within easy reach of the Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge.
Location
The hotel is situated 4.4 km from La Selvita Park and 2.9 km from the Holis Spa and Wellness Center. The El Faro Containers Beach stands just near the Manuel Antonio National Park entrance and lies a few steps from a national park.
Transport
For those travelling from afar, Quepos airport is 25 minutes' drive away.
Nearby Attractions
There is the Marina Pez Vela around 10 minutes' drive away, and Terminal a Quepos bus station is just moments from this accommodation.
Rooms
The rooms feature air conditioning, while some of them have a balcony and a terrace for guests' utmost comfort. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels, are featured. They offer views of the pool.
Dining
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel provides 2 dining options, including Sun Spot restaurant serving vegetarian lunch, and Garden by the Park restaurant which also offers local dinner. This Manuel Antonio hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a bar serving Costa Rican food a mere 450 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
The El Faro Containers Beach Manuel Antonio features wedding services and live performances.
Rooms & Availability
Double Room with Pool View
Standard Triple Room
Standard Quadruple Room
Triple Room with Sea View
Quadruple Room with Sea View
King Suite
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Activities
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Manuel Antonio
Tourist attractions in Manuel Antonio
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Playas Gemelas
- 60 m 197 ft Park Entry
- 1.6 km 1 mi Playitas Manuel Antonio
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Playa Manuel Antonio
- 1.6 km 1 mi Manuel Antonio
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Escondido Beach
- 1.6 km 1 mi Cathedral Point
Getting around
- 340 m 1116 ft Terminal a Quepos
- 380 m 1247 ft Parada Rotonda Manuel Antonio
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi to Quepos
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offer parking facilities?"
The hotel provides free private on-site parking without the need for reservation, ensuring secure vehicle placement.
"What amenities are available at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel's pools?"
The hotel features two outdoor hillside infinity pools with ocean views, sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and pool bars serving drinks.
"What is included in the breakfast service at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
A complimentary breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends, offering a variety of Costa Rican and Western dishes with options like casados and seafood.
"Are there any wellness or relaxation services at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
The hotel offers open-air baths, outdoor hot tubs, and a range of massages including full body, foot, head, neck, and back massages, all provided outdoors or in designated spa areas.
"How close is El Faro Containers Beach Hotel to Manuel Antonio National Park and the beach?"
The hotel is approximately 300 meters from the park entrance and about a 5-10 minute walk to Espadilla Beach, with access often assisted by hotel staff using golf carts.
"What dining options are available at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
The hotel has an open-air restaurant with ocean views that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including local seafood and Costa Rican specialities, with reservation options for dinners.
"What services do staff at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel provide?"
Staff assist with outdoor activity planning, provide golf cart lifts to nearby restaurants and the beach, and are available at reception for general inquiries.
"Are there any specific views from the rooms or communal areas at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
Rooms on the top two levels offer views of the ocean, rainforest, and sunsets, while the breakfast and restaurant areas provide spectacular ocean vistas.
"What are the room features at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
Rooms are built from remanufactured shipping containers, include private bathrooms, smart TVs, safety boxes, mini fridges, coffee makers, and some have private balconies with ocean or rainforest views.
"Are there activities or tours available through El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?"
The hotel arranges outdoor activity tours such as hiking, fishing, and mangrove excursions, with some activities off-site requiring an additional charge.