El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel - Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)

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El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel - Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)
Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Staff8.5
Facilities8.4
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.5
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Families52%
Couples32%
Groups8%
Business5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Staff8.5
Facilities8.4
Lowest Rated
Free WiFi7.5
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Families52%
Couples32%
Groups8%
Business5%

4-star boutique beachfront resort with private boat tours on the Gulf of Papagayo

Accommodations & Exclusive Features

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel Playa Hermosa is a 4-star boutique beachfront resort on Playa Panama. The hotel offers two private tour boats exclusively for guests, allowing private excursions in Papagayo Bay. Suites include balconies with hammocks, and some rooms have en-suite pools overlooking the gardens.

Dining

Makoko, Matiss, and Malu are three on-site restaurants serving open-air and international cuisine. The award-winning chef-driven menus emphasize local flavors, with fresh seafood and farm-to-table ingredients. Secure touchless food delivery options are available for guests preferring in-room dining.

Pools & Activities

Five swimming pools are spread across the property, including an infinity pool, a pool bar, and an adults-only pool with loungers. Complimentary water sports include kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling equipment. Bicycle rentals are free, and the hotel is located 20 minutes from Santa Rosa National Park.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa offers body treatments, facials, massages, and a steam room. Yoga classes are held on a jungle deck near the fitness center, and spa/wellness packages are available. Guests also have access to a fitness center with locker rooms and sauna facilities.

Family & Children

El Mangroove has a children's playground with soccer goals and a secret garden feel. Family rooms and board games/puzzles are provided, and live music/performances take place on weekends. The hotel also offers babysitting services upon request, and the family pools have shallow areas for younger guests.

  • Private tour boats: Two boats exclusively for guests for private excursions
  • Complimentary water sports: Kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles included
  • 5 swimming pools: One adults-only plus family pools with views
  • Award-winning chef-driven menus: Local ingredients at Makoko, Matiss, and Malu
  • On-site spa: Full-service spa with steam room, yoga classes, and body treatments
  • Touchless food delivery: Secure contact-free dining for enhanced safety
  • Bicycle rentals: Free bikes to explore the Playa Panama area
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
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 33.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:174
Former name
El Mangroove by Enjoy Hotels
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Rooms and availability

Three-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed or 2 Queen Size Beds
Four-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 King-size bed or 2 Queen Size Beds
Junior King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Cots

Board games

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • 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
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Essential information about El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 211 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 16.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Liberia, LIR

Location

Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
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Gulf Of Papagayo, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Costa Rica, 155-4005
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Playa Panama
590 m
Restaurant
Makako at El Mangroove
150 m

Reviews of El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel

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FAQ about El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel?
During their stay at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel guests can visit Rojas Bros Boruca Indigenous Arts (7 km), Playa Buena (3.9 km) as well as Culebra Bay (3.8 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the 5-star El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel?
Liberia airport lies within 20 km of the 5-star El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel and is reachable with a 22-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel with a 22-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel?
Yes, guests of the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel can take advantage of parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the resort?
Guests of the resort can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Makoko offering international cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 5-star El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does a room at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel cost?
The price for a room in El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel starts at $281.
What payment methods are available in the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel?
At the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the resort?
The resort provides such room types as Deluxe Junior Suite, Superior One-Bedroom Suite, and Queen Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel?
Specific suites at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel boast views of the sea and feature free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safe for security reasons.
What are the spa options at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty therapy, body wraps, and body scrub. Additionally, a steam room and a treatment room are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel?
Yes, the El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel features a private swimming pool.
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