Are king-size beds available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms featuring a king-size bed as well as queen-size beds.
75 photos
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel, Manuel Antonio
72US$
Book with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Key details
About the Resort
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
- Next to the National Park entrance
Perfect
8.4
8.7
3.4
3.6
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel - Eco-Friendly Hotel near Manuel Antonio National Park
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel is Costa Rica's first hotel made entirely of reused shipping containers. It is located 100 meters from the beachfront and 50 meters from Manuel Antonio National Park. The property features two hillside pools and an open-air restaurant/bar with ocean views. Dining options include an open-air restaurant serving Western and Costa Rican cuisine, including casados and local seafood. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served on weekends. Guests can access free WiFi in public areas. The hotel provides a tour desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Paid shuttle service is available. Onsite parking is provided. Aeropuerto La Managua is 15 km away. Downtown Quepos, with markets, banks, and pharmacies, is 15 minutes by car.
Additional perks of the hotel
Two hillside pools with ocean views
Sundecks with lounge space and ocean views
Poolside bar
Terrace
Concierge services
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Many rooms feature a sea view. Select rooms include a seating area. Suites are available. Penthouse Suites include a soaking tub and access to a top-floor sundeck with water views. Some rooms provide a private balcony with views of the national park and the Pacific Ocean.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning
Wireless internet access
Cable TV
Coffee maker
Minibar
Safe deposit box
Hot water
Hair dryer
“The hotel certainly stands out, uniquely built from repurposed shipping containers on a hillside near Manuel Antonio Park. The two infinity pools offer views that might be the best feature, a social hub with vistas of both the ocean and the park. Its proximity to both the beach and Manuel Antonio National Park makes it an appealing base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica.”
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
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
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with diverse culinary offerings that blend local flavors and international dishes. Guests can enjoy open-air settings with stunning views while savoring a mix of traditional Costa Rican fare and Western-friendly options, perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Location
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Manuel Antonio
1.6
km
Beach
Espadilla Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
Playa Manuel Antonio
1.6
km
Landmark
Espadilla South Beach
1.0
km
Landmark
Playitas Beach
2.1
km
Beach
Playas Gemelas
1.8
km
Landmark
Escondido Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Playitas Manuel Antonio
1.6
km
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
2.2
km
Landmark
Cathedral Point
1.6
km
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
1.6
km
Store
Super Joseth
2.3
km
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Norte
1.7
km
Landmark
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
1.8
km
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
3.9
km
Landmark
Dante's Water Sports
2.0
km
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
2.1
km
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
2.9
km
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
2.3
km
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
2.6
km
Landmark
Rio Naranjo
2.6
km
Landmark
Punta Serrucho
3.4
km
Landmark
Playa Blanca
3.2
km
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
3.3
km
Park
La Selvita
4.4
km
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Park Entry
80 m
Puntarenas Province
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
60 m
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
410 m
Restaurants
DECK Bar & Restaurant
0 m
Mts Before Manuel Antonio Park 50 El Faro Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Puerto escondido
340 m
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Perezoso Sushi Bar
110 m
Located next to Manuel Antonio National Park Hotel San Bada 6th Floor Rooftop
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
120 m
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Marlins Restaurant
390 m
Main Road
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
420 m
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Mymosito's
430 m
Manuel Antonio National Park
Sushi alta mar
450 m
Playa Espadilla en Manuel Antonio
Sol Frozen Yogurt
790 m
Manuel Antonio
Restaurante Balu
650 m
Manuel Antonio Beach
Explore Manuel Antonio
Activities and Dining Near El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
Manuel Antonio National Park
18 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning beaches and diverse wildlife, this park offers excellent opportunities for hiking and nature tours.
Manuel Antonio
20 minutes walking
A bustling town with shops and services, perfect for experiencing local culture and picking up souvenirs.
Espadilla Beach
16 minutes walking
A popular surf destination known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Playa Manuel Antonio
19 minutes walking
Regarded as one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, perfect for relaxing and enjoying breathtaking scenery.
DECK Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual eatery with ocean views, offering a mix of local and international dishes, making it a great spot for all.
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
2 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with diverse menu options featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian choices; reservations recommended.
Getting around
Looking for an Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Grab your exclusive rates today!
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Faro Containers Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
el faro beach hotel
Questions of the users
About El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
How far is the nearest bus stop from the property, and is there any shuttle service provided to pick me up?
5 December 2024
The bus stop is 300 meters away from the property. Unfortunately, no shuttle service is available for pickups from the bus stop.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, parking facilities are provided for guests.
Are there organized tours available for the mangroves, and what might be the cost?
10 February 2025
Various activities, including mangrove tours, are offered. Pricing can be checked upon inquiry.
Can assistance be provided for arranging shuttle services to different locations in Costa Rica?
18 March 2025
Yes, shuttle services can be arranged for guests to various destinations throughout Costa Rica.
What are the transportation options to the nearest beach from the hotel?
3 April 2025
The nearest beach is within a 300-meter walking distance from the hotel with other transportation options available.
Can a boat be rented for fishing activities nearby?
25 May 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to rent a boat for fishing.
Is it permitted for guests under 18 to stay at the hotel without an adult?
12 June 2025
Yes, guests under 18 can stay without an accompanying adult.
What are the breakfast hours available for guests?
19 July 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Can you explain what a container hotel is?
4 August 2025
A container hotel is built using refurbished shipping containers, providing unique accommodations with modern amenities.Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Hotel La MariposaManuel Antonio, Costa Rica
248 USD/night
Makanda By The Sea Hotel Adults OnlyManuel Antonio, Costa Rica
560 USD/night
Hotel Costa VerdeManuel Antonio, Costa Rica
209 USD/night
Finch Bay Galapagos HotelPuerto Ayora (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador
657 USD/night
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach ExperiencePlaya Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
567 USD/night
Koora Monteverde A Cloud Forest Hotel By SandglassMonteverde, Costa Rica
1 review
250 USD/night
Los Altos ResortManuel Antonio, Costa Rica
417 USD/night
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults OnlyLa Fortuna, Costa Rica
404 USD/night
Hotel Arenal Kioro Suites & SpaLa Fortuna, Costa Rica
498 USD/night
Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive ResortJaco, Costa Rica
82 USD/night
Red Frog Beach Island ResortBocas del Toro, Panama
835 USD/night
Lapa Rios Lodge By BoeenaPuerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
1 089 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
Country Mountain Inn ReviewsEureka Springs, United States
Seasonal outdoor pool, Campfire activities
View hotel
Hotel Mapleton Springs MapletonMapleton, Australia
Adults Only property, Infinity edge pool
View hotel
1 review
Holiday Inn CountrysideCountryside, United States
Olympic-size indoor pool, Kids stay and eat free
View hotel
Hotel Hampton Inn San Diego Mission Valley San Diego
7 km from San Diego Zoo, Outdoor pool and hot tub
St. Augustine Ocean & Racquet Club Condominium Resort
Direct beach access with 2 boardwalks, 2 heated pools and 5 hot tubs
Hotel Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott St Louis Downtown Saint Louis
Across from St Louis Aquarium, 1 Bar on-site
Hotel Edgar Hotel Martha's Vineyard, An Ascend Collection Hotel
2 km from Edgartown Lighthouse, 15-minute walk to Old Whaling Church
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Anderson, Sc Hotel
12 km from Historic Pendleton, 18 km from Clemson University
Pickalbatros Hotel Du Golf - Adults Friendly 16 Years Plus- All-Inclusive — Visit website
8 km to Marrakech city centre, 18-hole golf course access
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
Mobile-only price
Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio
126m from property
USD 210USD 189
per night
Mobile-only price
Hotel Costa Verde Manuel Antonio
1180m from property
USD 209USD 188
per night
Mobile-only price
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge Manuel Antonio
1313m from property
USD 196USD 176
per night
