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Offering an infinity pool and free WiFi, El Faro Containers Beach Hotel is located in Manuel Antonio, about 100 meters walk from the beachfront and 50 from Manuel Antonio National Park. This property is Costa Rica's only container hotel. Each minimalist and modern accommodation will provide you with air conditioning. There is also a coffee machine available. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the sea and pool views from the rooms. Extras include a safety deposit box and bed linen. At El Faro Containers Beach Hotel you will find a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk, luggage storage and laundry facilities. The property offers free parking and shuttle services are available for a fee. Manuel Antonio National Park is 50 metres away. Playa Playitas Beach is 10 minutes’ drive away. Quepos can be reached in 15 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Manuel Antonio, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.4
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  • Zahira
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Everything!If you want to stay in Manuel Antonio this is by far the best option. It is some minutes walk to the National Park, to the beaches and restaurants and to Manuel Antonio bus station if you come by bus from San Jose. It is one of the only...
  • Gerhard
    Germany Germany
    Building great, 2 pools, many view points, ... Location perfect, clise to the NP and in front of a beautiful beach.
  • Gerhard
    Germany Germany
    The building is great, 2 pools, view points, etc. Location is perfect, close to a beautiful beach and to tge park.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Sun Spot
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Garden by the Park
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash El Faro Containers Beach Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform El Faro Containers Beach Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

  • Check-in at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • El Faro Containers Beach Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Sun Spot
    • Garden by the Park

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel include:

    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Quadruple

  • El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Happy hour
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Couples massage
    • Walking tours
    • Neck massage
    • Public Bath
    • Hand massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Back massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Head massage
    • Pub crawls
    • Foot massage
    • Open-air bath
    • Full body massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Beach

  • The prices at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • American
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • El Faro Containers Beach Hotel is 1.2 miles from the centre of Manuel Antonio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.