Manuel Antonio National Park youth hostels & other cheap hotels
as follows:
- Backpackers Manuel Antonio is located in Manuel Antonio across from the soccer field and near
services such as cafe, dining and bars. The rates for dorm start at US$12.
- Didi's Charming House B & B is an Italian-run b&b with rates that start at US$33 in low season and
US$50 during high season.
- Hotel Coco Beach isn't really a hostel but is a reasonably priced hotel and is only 50m from the
beach in Manuel Antonio National Park. The rates start at US$65/double during low and US$80/double during high. However,
recent travel reviews are quoting much lower rates.
- Hotel Mono Azul or the Blue Monkey Hotel has budget-priced rooms that are of particular value during
low season. A Room with kitchenette during low starts at US$45 and during high season is US$60 based on double occupancy.
- Hotel Plinio sits in the jungle near Manuel Antonio National Park. This lodge-style hotel offers reasonable rates that
start at US$40/double in low season and US65/double in high season.
- Hotel Tres Banderas is a slightly higher-priced hotel then would normally fit under this category
but it is quaint, clean, has nice amenities and, if you are traveling with a partner, might possibly fit in your budget.
- Hotel Vela Bar & Restaurant offers rooms with private bath, porch, a/c and safety boxes
for US$40 and up. The hotel has apartment with equipped kitchenette. This reasonably priced hotel has a restaurant.
- Pura Vida Hostel Manuel Antonio is located just outside of Quepos and is a few
minute walk from the bus station. Targeted specifically at backpackers, Pura Vida has developed great facilities with clean
bathrooms, t.v. room, and comfortable beds with sheets and blankets.
- Sol y Mar Backpackers has dorm, private and rooms for up to six people. Rates start at US$12. They also have
a air conditioned suite with full kitchen and double bed for US$15 per person. Located near
the Spanish institute, travelers could base here and learn Spanish.
- Villas de la Selva is a charming hotel with an awesome view and reasonable rates. If you
are traveling as a duo, this rivals the youth hostels.
- Vista Serena Hostel is a hostel designed for young people and has 12 rooms equipped with lockers and fans.
Dorms with shared bath start at US49 while private bungalows with shared bath are US$50.
- Wide Mouth Frog is a quality hostel in Quepos and offers dorm and private rooms. The rates range from US$11
to US$40. The private rooms have a fridge, a/c, wardrobe and private bath.