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Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Manuel Antonio Beach

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Beach nearby, beach towels
Hallway
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Near Manuel Antonio Natl Park entrance, Quepos, Puntarenas, 506
  • Place, Playa Puerto Escondido
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Espadilla
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Manuel Antonio Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite Ballena

Suite Ballena

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite Mogote

Suite Mogote

  • Ocean view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room with Partial Ocean View, One king bed

Deluxe Room with Partial Ocean View, One king bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Garden View

Standard Garden View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Jungle View with One king bed

Superior Jungle View with One king bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite Selva

Suite Selva

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room with Partial Ocean View Two Beds

Deluxe Room with Partial Ocean View Two Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Jungle View With Two Beds

  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Quepos

Manuel Antonio stay.Your stay at this Manuel Antonio hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Manuel Antonio Beach and Biesanz Beach. Marina Pez Vela is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Playa Puerto Escondido - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Playa Espadilla - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Playa Espadilla Sur - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Manuel Antonio Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Turtle Trap - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 179 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Avión Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Donde Alex - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Cerdo Feliz - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Namaste - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Le Papillon - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Manuel Antonio Beach
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 3 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. A children's pool, a rooftop terrace, and spa services are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 3.5-star Quepos hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2010
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Quepos hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Sana Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Sauna
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 100650 per vehicle (one-way)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • For stays on 25 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner.
  • For stays on January 1, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.
  • Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Bada Hotel
Hotel San Bada
Hotel San Bada Manuel Antonio
San Bada
San Bada Hotel
San Bada Manuel Antonio
Hotel San Bada Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio National Park
Hotel San Bada Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio
Hotel San Bada
San Bada Resort & Spa Quepos
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Hotel
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Quepos
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Hotel Quepos

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa to the airport?

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa is 7.3 mi (27-min drive) away from the Quepos (XQP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa on Jun 18, 2026 start from CA $273, 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 Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of CRC 100650 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Playa Puerto Escondido and 15-minute walk from Playa Espadilla Sur. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offer free breakfast?

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM.

Is there free parking at Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa have a pool?

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Sana Spa, where you can enjoy body scrubs, massages, and body treatments.

How close is Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa to downtown Quepos?

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa is 3 mi away from Quepos.

Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 508 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 508 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 508 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 508 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 508 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was courteous.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking. Friendly staff, great food, very close to MA park and beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that it was at the Park entrance and it felt safe. All the staff was extremely friendly.
Beautiful pool area.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff and location. Right next to the National Park and the Beach. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool, staff, and area was nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the ocean, Manuel Antonio park, and restaurants. Friendly personnel.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to MA National park Great staff Delicious food Prompt help when needed Beds are comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Very clean and all the staff were so nice, friendly and helpful
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is amazing and in a perfect location to enjoy nature. There were monkeys everywhere. Especially on the path to the beach. Service was exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francheska

Everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay in this lovely hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent!! Perfect location!! Great service!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Isai and the entire staff are friendly and courteous and it is an amazing place above expectations. Be aware of the scammers at the entrance to the park who trip to look like they work there but are just trying to scam you out of your money. give this place a 10 out of 10 no doubt
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with parking next to beautiful Manuel Antonio Park. Be sure to get your park entrance tickets in advance as they sell out
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very pleasant. Waiters/bartenders like Brian & Jonathan very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very helpful staff. The hotel is in a great area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property, great food, directly next to park and beaches. I had a wonderful stay and would come again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

Highly recommend

Superb location right by the national park. Great food and staff were super helpful at all times
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a good place to stay. It is at the entrance of the park, you can walk to the beach, there are places to eat nearby and the contact with nature is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible staff and experience. Great location, facilities, and people!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
If your purpose is visiting the National Park, this is the perfect hotel for that!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beach access was easy and it was very close to manuel Antonia national park entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bradley

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was okay, rooms were dirty even though they stated that they were freshly renovated there was black mold on the ceiling around the fan and in the shower
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean , friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so convenient to be near the park and also have our own pool to enjoy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024