Playa Manuel Antonio 2Km Sur Hacia Playa Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, 60601,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Bongo - Adults Only guests
spot special birds
see macaws
monkeys around pool
good breakfast
"The outdoor area is just beautiful, we felt like we were in the middle of the jungle and there is so much wildlife."
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"You can see all kinds of animals while enjoying a drink by the pool, from impressive macaws, to groups of monkeys."
Konstantina from Switzerland
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"Great resort in the middle of the jungle"
Loic from France
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"The location of the place is unbelievable, 15 min drive from Manual Antonio national park but in a quiet and isolated place."
Naama from Israel
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"Fantastic location immersed in rainforest. Throughout the day you can see monkeys, scarlet macaws, toucans, vultures and iguanas."
Gabrielle from United Kingdom
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Bongo - Adults Only - An affordable hostel near Manuel Antonio's rainforest with adventure booking services
Bongo - Adults Only is an affordable hostel located in the heart of Manuel Antonio, set 2.5 miles from Playa Biesanz and 3 miles from Manuel Antonio National Park. All rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning, ceiling fans, private bathrooms with hot water, and free WiFi. Some units include a seating area, wardrobe, and kitchen facilities with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave. The property helps guests book activities such as horseback riding, river rafting, snorkeling, and ziplining. Nearby attractions include Pez Vela Marina (1 mile), La Playa De Mancha (0.3 miles), and La Culebra Waterfall (0.5 miles). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bongo - Adults Only. The hostel is 6 miles from Aeropuerto La Managua.
Pros
The hostel provides easy access to adventure activities like ziplining and river rafting.
Rooms include essential amenities such as air conditioning, hot water, and free WiFi.
Located near Manuel Antonio's rainforest and beaches, including Playa Espadilla.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk to nearby eateries.
The property is a 30-minute trek from the beach through shaded rainforest paths.
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Rainmaker Park for wildlife wonders.
Taste the fresh ceviche at La Cantina for a local favorite.
Visit the serene Manuel Antonio National Park at sunrise.
Discover artisan crafts at the local Quepos Farmers' Market.
Enjoy sunset drinks at the hidden El Aviรณn restaurant.
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Villa
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Playa Manuel Antonio 2Km Sur Hacia Playa Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, 60601,
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Playa De Mancha
5 minutes walking
Serene beach known for its clear waters and wildlife. Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Manuel Antonio National Park
10 minutes driving
Famous national park with diverse ecosystems, offering trails and stunning coastal views.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
25 minutes walking
Vital conservation area showcasing Costa Rican fauna. Great for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
25 minutes walking
Thrilling zipline tours through the canopy. Perfect for adventure seekers with stunning views.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
25 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness treatments for soothing escapes.
La Cueva Del Marisco
11 minutes walking
Seafood specialties in a casual setting. Fresh catches served with a local twist.
Super Joseth
25 minutes walking
Local grocery store with fresh produce and snacks. Ideal for quick meals or picnic supplies.
El O'scars Galleria
14 minutes walking
Vibrant arts space featuring local artists and regular events. A hub for culture lovers.
Dante's Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Offers a range of exciting water sports including snorkeling and kayaking. Fun for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Manuel Antonio 20 min ย ยทย 1.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 10 min ย ยทย 3.9 mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 161 min ย ยทย 66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.ย There are no cots provided in a room.ย
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
bongo hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bongo - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Wildlife viewing
Jungle setting
Included breakfast
Pool access
Attentive staff
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 700 reviews
8.6/10
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