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Makanda by the Sea

Makanda by the Sea

Quepos Puntarenas
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Elevate your travel experience to an art form at Makanda by the Sea, where every moment is crafted for discerning guests, Makanda by the Sea is by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Biesanz Beach and Playitas Beach. This beach hotel is 15 minutes walk to Playa Espadilla and 6 minutes drive to Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge.

Indulge in five-star comfort with relaxing in-room massage, room service, a private balcony, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, deep soaking bathtub, a fully-stocked minibar and jetted bathtub, premium linens and personalised service. Conveniences include wheelchair-accessibility, a phone, an in-room safe, an iron and ironing board and a desk.

Property Details

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 hot 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.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Meeting rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 2
  • Number of hot tubs - 2
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Full-service spa
  • Beach towels
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Nature reserve
  • On private beach
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Couples/private dining
  • Luggage storage
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Ecotours on site
  • Sauna
  • Laundry facilities
  • Steam room
  • Rafting nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Fitness facilities
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Terrace
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 33

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Guests must be at least 16 to check-in.

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. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Arbol Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). When you are in need of a refreshing drink, visit the swim-up bar or one of 2 bars/lounges, or 2 poolside bars. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

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.
Biesanz Beach - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Playitas Beach - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Brisas Wellness Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Playa Espadilla - 1 km / 0.6 mi
ParĂ¡ Beach - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Zip Coaster - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Mountain Top Park - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Playa La Macha - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Playa Puerto Escondido - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Playa Espadilla Sur - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Manuel Antonio Beach - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Playa Gemelas - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Cascada El Salto - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Rancho Tipico don Juan - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
Quepos (XQP) - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 156.4 km / 97.2 mi
The preferred airport for Makanda by the Sea is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).

  • 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.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Minimum guest age is 16
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Caters to adults only
  • By ocean
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Resort 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.


Other charges

  • 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.

Location

1 Kilometro al Oeste de Centro Comercial, Quepos, Puntarenas 60601, Costa Rica