EL FARO CONTAINERS BEACH HOTEL, Manuel Antonio
Overview & Features
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
A landmark of sustainable design and coastal charm, El Faro Containers Beach Hotel stands proudly amid lush hillsides in Manuel Antonio, just 100 meters from a pristine beachfront and a mere 50 from the entrances of Manuel Antonio National Park. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a striking façade crafted from repurposed shipping containers-an audacious statement of eco-conscious elegance. The lobby's breezy ambiance is elevated by local artwork and inviting decor, instilling a sense of place before you even unpack. Ascend to the upper pool area, where expansive sundecks boast ocean views that are simply breathtaking, and indulge in culinary delights at the open-air restaurant, a beloved haven both for guests and locals alike. With two hillside pools anchoring the social scene, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere where refreshing drinks flow and the scene is always buzzing with life, complemented by the sound of the surf below.
Explore the Local Area
The hotel's prime location offers unparalleled access to the essential attractions of Manuel Antonio; the beach is an eight-minute stroll away, while the lively streets of Playa Espadilla abound with restaurants, bars, and shops. Discover the nearby natural wonders, such as Escondido Beach (1.5 km), or venture into the famed trails of Manuel Antonio National Park. The vibrant town of Quepos, only a 15-minute drive, provides essential services-markets, banks, and pharmacies-in a charming, laid-back setting. For those seeking transport connections, Aeropuerto La Managua lies just 15 km away, ensuring your adventure in this beautiful region begins swiftly and seamlessly.
Room Information
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel features a total of 50 air-conditioned rooms, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. Each accommodation includes essential amenities such as flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and access to complimentary WiFi. Depending on the category, many rooms offer either stunning views of the national park or the Pacific Ocean, with private balconies to enhance the immersive experience of this coastal paradise. While bathrooms are compact in most units, the ambience remains inviting and relaxation-focused, catering well to the needs of both leisure and adventure travelers.
Room Upgrades
For those looking to elevate their stay, the Penthouse Suites provide an impressive 1,000 sq ft of living space, offering expansive views and a luxurious soaking tub in the bathroom-an indulgent retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, the suites include a private terrace featuring panoramic vistas, perfect for sunset views. Other room categories available range from the cozy double rooms at 300 sq ft, featuring a private entrance and basic comforts, to larger quadruple rooms at 400 sq ft, ideal for families or groups looking for space and shared amenities. Each upgrade allows guests to immerse themselves deeper into the tranquil experience that El Faro offers.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock