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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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El Faro Containers Beach Hotel, Manuel Antonio
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About the Hotel
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
- Next to the National Park entrance
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El Faro Containers Beach Hotel - A hillside eco-friendly property made from shipping containers with two pools, ocean views, and proximity to Manuel Antonio National Park
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel, Costa Rica's first and only hotel built entirely from repurposed shipping containers, features two hillside infinity pools with ocean views and a popular open-air restaurant. The 50 air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private balconies, with select categories offering sea views or access to a top-floor sundeck. A complimentary breakfast of local cuisine is served on weekends, while the on-site restaurant provides Western-friendly dishes and Costa Rican specialties like casados and seafood. Guests can access Playa Espadilla in an eight-minute walk, with Manuel Antonio National Park just 50 meters away. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a tour desk. The property's hillside position ensures expansive ocean and park views from most areas, including the terrace and sundeck. The poolside bar serves refreshments, and downtown Quepos is 5 km away for markets, banks, and pharmacies.
Pros
The two infinity pools offer panoramic ocean views and lounge space.
Proximity to Manuel Antonio National Park (50 meters) and Playa Espadilla (100 meters).
Unique eco-friendly design using repurposed shipping containers.
Complimentary local breakfast on weekends.
Open-air restaurant with Costa Rican and Western cuisine.
Cons
Bathrooms in standard rooms are cramped, excluding Penthouse Suites.
The hillside location may require uphill walks to access nearby attractions.
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El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 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
- Room service
- 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
- 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
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El Faro Containers Beach Hotel Location
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
50 Meters West To The Entrance To The National Park,
Manuel Antonio,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Manuel Antonio National Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Manuel Antonio
1.0
mi
Beach
Espadilla Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Playa Manuel Antonio
5200 ft
Landmark
Espadilla South Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Playitas Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Playas Gemelas
1.1
mi
Landmark
Escondido Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Playitas Manuel Antonio
5100 ft
Landmark
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cathedral Point
1.0
mi
Spa Centre
Cala Spa
1.0
mi
Store
Super Joseth
1.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Espadilla Norte
1.0
mi
Landmark
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Costarica-pacifictours.com
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dante's Water Sports
1.2
mi
Landmark
Manuel Antonio Zipline
1.3
mi
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
1.8
mi
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Tulemar
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rio Naranjo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Punta Serrucho
2.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Blanca
2.0
mi
Beach
La Playa De Mancha
2.1
mi
Park
La Selvita
2.7
mi
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Park Entry
300 ft
Puntarenas Province
Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park
200 ft
Hotel Si Como No
Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge
1400 ft
Restaurants
DECK Bar & Restaurant
0 ft
Mts Before Manuel Antonio Park 50 El Faro Beach Hotel & Restaurant
Puerto escondido
1200 ft
Hotel Playa Espadilla
Perezoso Sushi Bar
400 ft
Located next to Manuel Antonio National Park Hotel San Bada 6th Floor Rooftop
Congo Restaurant at Hotel San Bada
400 ft
Contiguo a la entrada del Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Marlins Restaurant
1300 ft
Main Road
Alta Mar de Manuel Antonio
1400 ft
Opposite Playa Espadilla
Mymosito's
1500 ft
Manuel Antonio National Park
Sushi alta mar
1500 ft
Playa Espadilla en Manuel Antonio
Sol Frozen Yogurt
2600 ft
Manuel Antonio
Restaurante Balu
2200 ft
Manuel Antonio Beach
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Faro Containers Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
el faro beach hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Faro Containers Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Ant problem
Noisy rooms
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FAQs
About El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
How far is El Faro Containers Beach Hotel from Manuel Antonio National Park?
The hotel is located just 50 meters from Manuel Antonio National Park.
What amenities does El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offer for relaxation?
The hotel features two infinity pools, including a children's pool, and sun loungers for relaxation.
Is there an on-site restaurant at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
Yes, the property has an open-air restaurant serving local cuisine with ocean views.
What type of rooms are available at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some offer sea views.
Is parking available at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby dining options to El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include DECK Bar & Restaurant, Congo Restaurant, and Perezoso Sushi Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from El Faro Containers Beach Hotel to Quepos?
Quepos is located 5 km away from the hotel.
Does El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offer airport transport services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What recreational activities does El Faro Containers Beach Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and snorkeling among other activities.
How far is El Faro Containers Beach Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 100 meters from the nearest beach.
What is included in the breakfast at El Faro Containers Beach Hotel?
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served on weekends.
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