El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel - Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)
10.588274, -85.649498Overview
Boutique beachfront resort on Playa Panama, part of the exclusive Marriott Autograph Collection
Accommodations
El Mangroove Papagayo offers 4 suite categories, including the Presidential Suite with a private en-suite pool and the Grand Canopy Suite with two balconies facing the beach. Each room includes a screened-in terrace with a hammock, allowing guests to relax while surrounded by tropical foliage. The design incorporates local materials and cultural elements, providing a distinct sense of place within a boutique setting.
Dining
Three on-site restaurants-Makoko, Matiss, and Malu-serve international cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast buffet at Makoko offers a wide variety of Costa Rican specialties and an omelet station. Room service is available with touchless delivery options, and the hotel provides complimentary morning coffee tasting sessions.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa offers a full menu of treatments including body scrubs, facials, and couples massage in a serene setting with a steam room and relaxation pool. Guests have access to five swimming pools, including an adult-only lap pool with a black tile design that mimics a natural mangrove. Free yoga classes are held three mornings per week on a deck overlooking the gardens.
Activities & Water Sports
Two private tour boats are available exclusively for hotel guests, offering personalized snorkeling and beach-hopping excursions in the Gulf of Papagayo. Complimentary water sports include kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear, plus bicycles for exploring the area. The hotel is located 20 minutes from Liberia airport and close to Santa Rosa National Park for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Family
Families have access to a children's playground tucked away near the meeting rooms, along with board games and a family-friendly pool area. The hotel provides complimentary cribs and rollaway beds upon request, and the spacious suites offer connecting room options. Daily activities such as guided mangrove tours and cultural classes are available for all ages.
- Location: Beachfront on Playa Panama, 20 minutes from Liberia airport
- Rooms: Suites with en-suite pools and hammock terraces
- Dining: Three restaurants with locally sourced ingredients and room service
- Wellness: Spa with steam room and free yoga three times weekly
- Activities: Two private tour boats and complimentary water sports
- Family: Children's playground, board games, and family pool
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed or 2 Queen Size Beds
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed1 King Size Bed or 2 Queen Size Beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
24-hour reception
Infinity pool
Children's play area
Cribs
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Snorkeling
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- All inclusive
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness center
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room view
- Resort view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 281 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Liberia, LIR |
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