2Km Norte De Cabinas Gato A La Union, 800 M Oeste, Uvita,
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Close to Marino Ballena National Park
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Loved by Manoas guests
Jungle setting
Glamping tents
Open air yoga
River spot
Good breakfast
"The privacy, the way it was built into the flora and fauna, the facilities were excellent value."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Our tent was spacious and comfortable with complete privacy."
Renaissance from Bulgaria
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"The tent is in nature and feels totally isolated from the others."
Clémence from Canada
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"We come back to Manoas year after year because of the beautiful, peaceful, quiet jungle setting and great staff."
Pam D from United States
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Manoas - Eco-friendly jungle retreat with an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, and breakfast-only restaurant near Marino Ballena National Park
Nestled on a mountainside just 2 km from Uvita Beach, Manoas is a 4-star property surrounded by lush gardens and mountain views. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a jacuzzi for stargazing, and an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast only. All accommodations-bungalows, villas, and glamping tents-come with private bathrooms, hot water, and either full kitchens or a fridge. The tents offer spacious decks with jungle views and comfortable beds. Guests at Manoas can swim in the property's river, hike the grounds, or book spa services like massages and facials. The hotel uses solar panels and biodegradable cleaning supplies, and grows some produce for the restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas, and parking is included for each unit. A 4x4 vehicle is required to reach the property, which is a 9-10 minute drive from Uvita town and 5 km from Marino Ballena National Park. Activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing can be arranged nearby. Manoas also provides concierge service, daily housekeeping, and a tour desk.
Pros
Eco-friendly practices include solar panels and biodegradable cleaning supplies.
Private river spot for swimming and cooling off, plus hiking trails on the property.
Spacious glamping tents with complete privacy and large terraces overlooking the jungle.
Staff are friendly and helpful, often going out of their way to accommodate requests.
Jacuzzi in a garden setting offers stargazing while listening to jungle sounds.
Cons
A 4x4 vehicle is necessary to navigate the steep, rough mountain roads.
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast only; guests need to bring supplies or drive to town for lunch and dinner.
Must-do experiences
Visit Marino Ballena National Park for stunning whale watching.
Try the fresh ceviche at El Bistro for a local seafood delight.
Hike to the Nauyaca Waterfalls for breathtaking views and swimming.
Explore the Uvita Farmer's Market for authentic local products.
Don't miss the sunset at Playa Uvita for a magical end to your day.
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Manoas, culinary delights await with a diverse array of dining options showcasing local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals in a warm, family-friendly environment, making every dining experience feel special and inviting.
Cafe La Union
American, Italian, Mediterranean, Spanish, Local, International, Latin American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly eatery with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside hearty dinners that celebrate global cuisines. The inviting setting is great for family gatherings or relaxed evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast: Daily from 7 AM - 9 AM; Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday from 6 PM - 8 PM.
Location
2Km Norte De Cabinas Gato A La Union, 800 M Oeste, Uvita,
Explore Uvita
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Manoas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascada Verde
15 minutes' walk
Cascada Verde features stunning waterfalls surrounded by lush forests, ideal for swimming and photography.
Iglesia de Uvita
15 minutes' walk
Iglesia de Uvita is a unique church known for its picturesque architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
15 minutes' walk
This national park features breathtaking coastal scenery, as well as opportunities for snorkeling and whale watching.
Marino Ballena National Park
10 minutes' drive
Marino Ballena offers stunning beaches, hiking trails, and marine life spotting, particularly during migration seasons.
Costa Canyoning
15 minutes' walk
Costa Canyoning offers thrilling guided tours through local waterfalls and canyons, perfect for adventure seekers.
Hari OM Yoga and Wellness
20 minutes' walk
Yoga classes and wellness treatments at Hari OM provide relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
This vibrant market showcases local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods, enriching cultural experiences every weekend.
Jungle ATV Quad Tours
25 minutes' walk
Jungle ATV Quad Tours let thrill-seekers explore lush landscapes on exciting ATV adventures through varied terrain.
Sibas Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Sibas offers a relaxed atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for families and romantic dinners.
Alberto's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for its diverse menu of international and local cuisine, Alberto's features an inviting atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Café Cajú
15 minutes' walk
Café Cajú serves delightful coffee and pastries in a cozy setting, making it perfect for casual meetings or brunch.
Bar Restaurante Fuego
10 minutes' drive
Fuego is a lively spot offering Costa Rican and international dishes, popular for its vibrant nightlife and live music.
Uvita Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Uvita Lounge features live music and a laid-back vibe, a great spot for evening cocktails and socializing.
Bar El Jardin
10 minutes' drive
A favorite among locals, Bar El Jardin offers a relaxed atmosphere with regular events such as trivia night and live music.
Cinema Uvita
10 minutes' drive
This local cinema screens a mix of international and Costa Rican films, providing family-friendly entertainment options.
Tico's Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Tico's Beach Bar is a vibrant spot with an all-ages atmosphere, offering beachfront views, snacks, and periodic events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Uvita 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 70 min · 29.0 mi
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 89 min · 36.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Villas de las Aves
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Manoas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Jungle setting
Good breakfast options
Cons
Room heat
Pool cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.5/10
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