Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only - Manuel Antonio

$$$$||View on mapManuel Antonio, Costa RicaQuepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350|
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Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only - Manuel Antonio
Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Free WiFi9.6
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.0
Who stays here
Couples71%
Families20%
Groups6%
Solo2%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Free WiFi9.6
Staff9.5
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Location9.0
Who stays here
Couples71%
Families20%
Groups6%
Solo2%

Adults-only luxury resort in Manuel Antonio with a private nature reserve and wildlife rehabilitation programs

Private Nature Reserve & Wildlife

Gaia Hotel & Reserve is set within its own private nature reserve dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation, including a scarlet macaw breeding and release program. Guests can join daily guided tours of the reserve led by naturalist Clarence, where sloths, toucans, and squirrel monkeys are frequently spotted. The hotel's conservation efforts support the recovery of scarlet macaw populations in the region.

Dining at La Luna

The on-site restaurant La Luna offers a menu that includes a range of vegan options, fresh fish, and sushi, with ingredients sourced locally. Breakfast is included and served à la carte, featuring fresh fruit, eggs, and homemade baked goods. The restaurant also provides 24-hour room service and can arrange packed lunches for early departures or excursions.

Wellness & Spa

Terra spa at Gaia Hotel and Reserve features six treatment rooms offering massages, body scrubs, facials, and couples treatments. The spa includes a steam room, sauna, and hammam, plus a fitness center with yoga classes. Spa/wellness packages are available, and beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and hair styling are also offered.

Rooms & Suites

The adults-only hotel offers 18 suites with exclusive access to a three-level infinity pool with a swim-up bar and panoramic ocean views. Each air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV, a balcony overlooking the rainforest, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Room categories include Jungle Studios and Suites, some with private roof terraces.

Location & Services

Gaia Hotel and Reserve is located 7 minutes' drive from Manuel Antonio Beach and near Manuel Antonio National Park, with a complimentary shuttle service running hourly from 07:30 to 16:30. A 360-degree panoramic SkyLounge on the rooftop offers sunset views, and personal concierge services help guests arrange tours, taxis, and dining reservations. Free valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.

  • Private Reserve: On-site wildlife rehabilitation with guided macaw tours
  • Dining: La Luna restaurant with vegan menu and fresh sushi
  • Wellness: Terra spa with steam room, sauna, and six treatment rooms
  • Rooms: 18 adults-only suites with access to a three-level infinity pool
  • Location: 7 minutes from Manuel Antonio Beach with free hourly shuttle
  • Service: Personal concierge via WhatsApp for tours, taxis, and dining
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 21.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of rooms:22
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Rooms and availability

Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Loft Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Rainforest view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    8 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Rooftop pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • 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 center
  • 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 center
  • 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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Essential information about Gaia Hotel & Reserve- Adults Only

💵 Lowest room price 176 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 4.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Aeropuerto La Managua, XQP

Location

Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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Quepos-Manuel Antonio, Km 2.7, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350
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