Are there any suites available that come with a private pool?
15 November 2024
Some suites at Gaia Hotel feature mini pools, such as the Loft Suites, which share a pool with just two other rooms for added privacy. 110 photos
GAIA HOTEL & RESERVE- ADULTS ONLY, Manuel Antonio
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About the Hotel
Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, 6350,
- Close to Playa Espadilla Sur
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Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only - A 5-star eco-friendly resort with a private nature reserve and luxury spa
This 5-star adults-only resort features 22 terraced suites and villas with rainforest or partial ocean views, king-size beds with 500-thread-count linens, LED smart TVs with Netflix, mini-bars, and safety boxes. La Luna Restaurant serves à la carte breakfast and offers a complete vegan menu. The property includes a 3-tiered infinity pool, swim-up bar, Terra Spa with 6 treatment rooms, a fitness center, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only provides complimentary shuttle service to Manuel Antonio beach from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily and offers guided tours of its 5 hectare private nature reserve hosting a Scarlet Macaw reintroduction program. A business center with computers and printing services is available for guest use.
Pros
Private 5 hectare nature reserve with daily guided tours showcasing sloths, monkeys, and a Scarlet Macaw reintroduction program
Complimentary shuttle service to Manuel Antonio beach operates hourly from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Terra Spa features 6 treatment rooms offering massages, body wraps, and organic facials
Full vegan menu available at on-site La Luna Restaurant
High-speed Wi-Fi accessible property-wide including rooms and common areas
Cons
The resort's secluded forest location requires use of shuttle or taxi for most off-site dining and attractions
Minimum guest age of 13 years limits accommodation options for families with younger children
Must-do experiences
- Hike the trails at Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning views.
- Try the ceviche at El Avión for a fresh local seafood experience.
- Visit the vibrant Farmer's Market on Friday for local artisan goods.
- Take a guided night walk to discover the park's wildlife after dark.
- Explore the hidden beach at Playa Biesanz for tranquility and beauty.
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- Studio2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Suite2 persons65 sq. feetAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Loft Suite2 persons74 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gaia Hotel & Reserve - Adults Only, dining transcends mere nourishment, offering a delightful blend of international flavors complemented by a romantic ambiance. Guests can immerse themselves in unique culinary experiences that highlight both traditional and contemporary inspirations.
Location
Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, 6350,
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Experiences
Manuel Antonio National Park
40 minutes' walk
This stunning national park is renowned for its diverse wildlife and beautiful beaches. Perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Playa Espadilla Sur
20 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring picturesque views and calm waters.
Iglesia Manuel Antonio
10 minutes' walk
This charming local church captures the spirit of Costa Rican culture and offers beautiful coastal views.
ADR Adventure Park
10 minutes' walk
An adventure hub offering ziplining, guided nature tours, and a chance to experience Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
Ziplining
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline tours allow you to soar above the treetops, providing spectacular views of the landscape.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes available nearby, offering stunning natural settings and expert instructors.
White Eagle
10 minutes' walk
An inviting spot serving local and international cuisine, with favorites like fresh seafood and hearty vegetarian options.
Ronny's Place
14 minutes' walk
Known for its laid-back vibe, this restaurant offers traditional Costa Rican dishes and beautiful views of the sunset.
Sirenas Gentleman Club
3 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot offering a dance floor and drinks, ideal for guests looking for adult entertainment.
Marina Pez Vela
10 minutes' drive
A bustling marina featuring live music, shops, and a variety of dining options in a vibrant waterfront setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gaia & Reserve- Adults Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Customer service
Beautiful reserve
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
Outdated furniture
Worn surfaces
Outdated facilities
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Questions of the users
About Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only
What types of activities does the hotel offer for exploring nearby attractions like waterfalls and volcanoes?
2 January 2025
The hotel provides a variety of activities for guests, including options for sightseeing tours to nearby waterfalls and volcanoes. More details can be found on the hotel's website. What is the cost for a private transfer from San José airport to the hotel?
3 February 2025
The fee for a private ground transfer between Juan Santamaría International Airport and Gaia is $195 each way, requiring a $40 deposit with the remaining balance paid upon service completion. Is the pool in the deluxe king suite a private amenity?
22 January 2025
The deluxe king suite does not feature a private pool; however, there is a semi-private pool accessible from the suite that is shared with a limited number of guests. Does the resort assist guests with arranging transportation to and from the airport?
10 March 2024
Ground transportation from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Gaia can be arranged for guests as needed. How long does it take to reach the hotel from San José?
18 May 2025
Travel time from San José to Gaia Hotel is approximately three hours by car. How accessible is the nearest beach from the hotel, and are there transportation options?
29 June 2025
The nearest beach is just a five-minute drive from Gaia Hotel, and complimentary shuttles are provided for all guests to and from the beach. Can non-guests visit and tour Gaia's nature reserve?
30 July 2024
Access to Gaia's nature reserve is exclusive for hotel guests due to conservation regulations surrounding the Scarlet Macaw program. Is there a designated area for smoking within the hotel premises?
8 August 2025
Yes, there are designated smoking areas available for guests at the property. What makes Gaia Hotel and Reserve a great choice for a luxurious getaway?
15 December 2024
Gaia Hotel and Reserve offers a unique blend of modern luxury and natural beauty, providing guests with breathtaking views, eco-friendly accommodations, personalized service, and exceptional dining options in a tranquil rainforest setting.Next best alternative
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