Immerse in Costa Rica's vibrant charm at Hotel La Mariposa. Our privileged location provides access to a range of local attractions and adventures. Explore the enchanting Manuel Antonio National Park, home to diverse wildlife and pristine beaches, a quick drive from us. Be enthralled by the sight of capuchin monkeys and vibrant toucans amidst lush flora. Avid adventurers can navigate the serpentine mangrove channels on a kayak, delve into the depths of the Pacific on a scuba dive, or soar through the treetops on a zip-line tour. For a leisurely experience, embark on a sunset sailing cruise or enjoy horseback riding along stunning trails. Cultural enthusiasts can soak in the local vibe at Quepos, famous for its lively farmers' markets, art galleries, and seafood restaurants. Unearth the best of Costa Rica's Pacific coast with Hotel La Mariposa.
Hotel La MariposaNestled in one of the world's most breathtaking and captivating locations, Hotel La Mariposa graces the pinnacle of Manuel Antonio, standing tall and proud as a beacon of extraordinary beauty. With its unrivaled position atop the highest point in the region, our hotel offers a majestic vantage point for exploring the wonders of Costa Rica's Pacific coast.Prepare to be captivated by the panoramic masterpiece that unfolds before your eyes. Our award-winning 360-degree view reveals a mesmerizing tapestry of the sapphire-blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, the vibrant town of Quepos, and the verdant expanse of Manuel Antonio National Park. This symphony of natural splendor provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for an unforgettable stay.Step into a world where nature and luxury harmoniously coexist. Our Spanish-Mediterranean architectural design blends seamlessly with the tropical gardens, creating an oasis of tranquility and serenity. Meandering walkways and trails wind through meticulously landscaped gardens, showcasing the rich tapestry of Costa Rica's abundant plants and wildlife. Immerse yourself in this lush paradise, where each step reveals a new marvel of vibrant colors and delicate fragrances.As the sun gracefully dips below the horizon, casting its warm golden glow, indulge in the spellbinding magic of the legendary Manuel Antonio sunsets. Find your perch at our renowned "Sunset Bar and Lounge" and witness nature's breathtaking spectacle unfold before your eyes. Sip on a tropical cocktail crafted with care, allowing the flavors to dance on your palate as the sky transforms into a symphony of fiery hues.Delight in a culinary journey like no other at our world-class international restaurant, "Le Papillon." Immerse yourself in a symphony of flavors, as our talented chefs artfully blend local ingredients with international influences, creating a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes the senses and satisfies the soul.With over 50 years of hospitality excellence, Hotel La Mariposa has become a cherished sanctuary for discerning travelers seeking a retreat that seamlessly blends intimacy and magnificence. Our personalized service ensures that every aspect of your stay is tailored to perfection, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.The esteemed Conde Nast Traveler has bestowed upon us the title of "Eden on a ridge," a testament to our commitment to creating a harmonious connection with nature. We are proud recipients of their prestigious "100 Best Hotels" award, a recognition of our unwavering dedication to exceeding expectations and delivering unparalleled experiences.The esteemed Washington Times recognizes our hotel as possessing one of the most exquisite views of the Pacific Ocean in the entire world. This distinction is a testament to the splendor that awaits you, where every gaze is met with a breathtaking vista that nourishes the soul and ignites the spirit of adventure.Our reputation for offering unparalleled vistas has garnered attention from renowned travel author Patricia Schultz, who featured us in her esteemed best-selling book, "1,000 Places to See Before You Die." Join the privileged few who have witnessed the majesty of our famous terrace and rooms, where the beauty of Manuel Antonio's natural wonders unfolds before your very eyes.At Hotel La Mariposa, we invite you to embark on a journey of discovery, where every moment is filled with wonder, beauty, and tranquility. Allow us to envelop you in the warmth of Costa Rica's hospitality and guide you on an unforgettable expedition into the heart of paradise.
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: Please ask your travel agency. Nightly Parking: 0 Typical Group Deposit: 30% Total Taxes: 13.00% Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) Resort/Hotel Fee: 13.00 Per Night Food and Beverage Service Charge: 23.00%
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), situated in Alajuela, is the primary gateway to the beautiful nation of Costa Rica. As the largest and busiest airport in the country, it connects travelers to various local and international destinations.Named after Costa Rica's national hero, Juan Santamaría, the airport boasts modern facilities and a wide range of services. Numerous airlines operate at SJO, making it a major hub for flights from North America, South America, Europe, and more.On arrival, passengers are greeted by a spacious terminal building that houses a variety of amenities. Travelers can enjoy duty-free shopping, savor delicious cuisine at an array of restaurants, or simply relax in comfortable lounges. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal for added convenience.The airport also offers car rental agencies, taxi services, and public buses, making it easy for travelers to reach their destinations. Local Shuttle Info: At Hotel La Mariposa, we endeavor to ensure your journey to and from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) is as comfortable and effortless as possible. To facilitate this, we offer exclusive private ground transfers in our air-conditioned minivans, designed to comfortably seat up to four passengers.For a flat rate of $220 USD each way, our guests can relax and enjoy the scenic views during the approximately 152 Km (102-mile) drive from the airport to our hotel, located in the renowned region of Manuel Antonio. This journey typically takes around 2.5 hours, promising a captivating introduction to Costa Rica's stunning landscapes.What makes our transfer service truly special is the unique opportunity to make arranged stops along the way. An example is the famed Tárcoles River bridge, home to the largest population of crocodiles in Costa Rica. This not-to-be-missed sight adds an element of adventure and discovery to your journey.
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At La Mariposa Hotel, we understand the importance of staying connected with the world, even while you're immersing yourself in the serenity of nature. That's why we are proud to offer an exceptional Wi-Fi service to all our guests, entirely free of charge. Our property is equipped with a high-speed, wideband optical fiber internet service, providing a blazing-fast speed of up to 800 Mbps. This state-of-the-art infrastructure ensures that you enjoy seamless, uninterrupted connectivity, whether you're in the comfort of your room, lounging by the pool, dining at our restaurant, or exploring our lush gardens.With our robust Wi-Fi network, you can effortlessly share your stunning travel pictures, stay updated with news and social media, attend important video calls, stream your favorite movies or music, and much more, without any buffering or lag. The high-speed connection caters to all your digital needs, ensuring a smooth, swift, and reliable online experience throughout your stay.
Start your day with a delectable breakfast experience like no other. At Hotel La Mariposa, our breakfast is a culinary journey that combines the best of Costa Rican flavors and international delights. With stunning ocean views as your backdrop and the soothing melodies of nature as your soundtrack, our breakfast venue provides a serene and picturesque setting to savor each bite. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings, where vibrant birds and playful animals may pay you a visit as you indulge in a delightful morning feast.From 6:30 am to 9:45 am, we invite you to indulge in our buffet-style breakfast, carefully curated to satisfy every palate. Sample the rich and authentic flavors of Costa Rican cuisine, featuring traditional favorites such as rice and beans, sweet plantains, and eggs. For those seeking a taste of home, our continental-American selection offers a variety of options, including assorted pastries, cheese, yogurt, cereals, and freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee.