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An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a circular hot tub.
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Papagayo Bay, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503
  • Place, Panamá Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Hermosa
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Bar (on property)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Resort View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View | Living area

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a balcony with a chair and a table, and a ceiling fan.

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Bar (on property)

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view of trees.

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | View from room

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 155 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern villa with a glass-enclosed patio, outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a thatched-roof structure.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge)

Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern villa with a glass-enclosed patio, outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a thatched-roof structure.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Papagayo

On the beach.You'll find Panamá Beach and Ericka's Fruit Stand within a 15-minute walk of this Sardinal hotel. Playa Venado and Playa Jícaro are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Panamá Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Playa Hermosa - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Coco Beach - 15 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Ocotal Beach - 26 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Marina Papagayo - 45 min drive - 24.7 km

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Bahía - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tico Tica - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪La Casita del Marisco - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Niromi - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪AquaSport - ‬6 min drive

About this property

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5-star beachfront hotel near Playa Hermosa
Some rates at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 4844 square feet (450 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Sardinal hotel is smoke free.

  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 4844 sq ft of conference space
  • 450 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection offers 85 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch plasma televisions come with premium digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of bedsheets. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 1-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Water sports equipment

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65.00 per room (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 1-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 1-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

El Mangroove Hotel
El Mangroove Hotel Papagayo
El Mangroove Papagayo
El Mangroove Autograph Collection Hotel Papagayo
El Mangroove Papagayo Autograph Collection
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Sardinal
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel Sardinal

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection to the airport?

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is 12.2 mi (23-min drive) away from the Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

As of Jul 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection on Aug 11, 2026 start from CA $440, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have an airport shuttle?

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 65.00 per room, roundtrip.

How close is El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 20.00 and 20.00 per person. It's available every day from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but El Coco Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

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

Is there free parking at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have a pool?

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection features an outdoor pool.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like a beachfront location and light fare.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body scrubs, body wraps, and facials.

How close is El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection to downtown Sardinal?

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is 3.9 mi away from Papagayo.

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 498 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 498 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 498 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 498 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 498 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, friendly people fantastic food
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis J.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time. Rooms are clean and specious. Staff is very helpful and ultra friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness
Everyone was amazing ! We have never been to a resort where everyone was so nice and we mean everyone ! Wonder resort and we can’t wait to go back !
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was an ok hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff were super friendly. Couldn’t be happier
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing relaxing perfect place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is not free, but very delicious! Awesome place to stay in the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was good, but the bathroom area lighting could have been a lot better.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family had an amazing stay at Mangroove Papagayo. The service was outstanding, and the property was absolutely beautiful. A huge shout out to Lindsey, she was professional, caring, and fun, and truly made our visit comfortable and memorable. A genuine five-star experience!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Very nice property for the most part. My room was nothing special but staff was great and breakfast great. Short stay. Highly recommend for layovers reasonably close to Liberia airport.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Phaedra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely; food was overpriced and not that great.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an amazing stay! The room was very clean, the staff knew exactly what they were doing and explained everything clearly, and the space just felt professional and peaceful. Definitely stood out to me.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent attention to detail, wonderful staff, and superb location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Nosara Beach Resort

Great location at Nosara Beach with great food, staff is great and very comfortable room.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig R Buchman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Beach Front Property and Vibe

Great beach resort at Playa Panama
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are wonderful. Rooms clean and unique with hammocks on the "porch". Wonderful pools! We loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a top tier stay, we loved it here, and it was a very high quality resort. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a luxury stay near the Papagayo Pensinsula.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort! Great staff, convenient access to the beach, good restaurants on premises.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

DANIELA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a smooth stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sevda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a high end getaway
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Madhwari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

assi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly people and staff, amazing food and so green and clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

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