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Hotel Mangaby

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Playa Hermosa

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Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Studio, 1 King Bed | View from room
Beach nearby
Hallway

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Playa Hermosa, Sardinal, Guanacaste
  • Playa Hermosa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Coco Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Playa Calzón de Pobre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
  • 92 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Studio, 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Playa Hermosa

At Hotel Mangaby you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Playa Hermosa and within 20 minutes of Rocio's Kitchen. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the Hot tub and kids' swimming pool. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. .With a stay at this 3-property class Sardinal hotel, you'll be 10.9 km (6.8 mi) from Coco Beach and 31.6 km (19.7 mi) from Flamingo Beach.

What's nearby

  • Playa Hermosa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Coco Beach - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Panamá Beach - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Playa Calzón de Pobre - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Ocotal Beach - 13 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Java - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪L'Buffet - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Guayoyo - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tico Tica - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pacifico Beach Club - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hotel Mangaby

Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Playa Hermosa
Hotel Mangaby offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Mangaby. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Sardinal hotel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Mangaby offers 17 accommodations with a safe and free toiletries. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Sardinal hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 23 December 2025 to 31 December 2025 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 02 October to 20 October:
  • Bar/Lounge

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Mangaby

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 12 for adults and from USD 6 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Mangaby Playa Hermosa
Hotel Mangaby
Mangaby Playa Hermosa
Mangaby
Mangaby Hotel Playa Hermosa
Hotel ManGaby Costa Rica/Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste
Hotel Mangaby Hotel
Hotel Mangaby Sardinal
Hotel Mangaby Hotel Sardinal

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Mangaby?

Hotel Mangaby offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Hotel Mangaby?

Yep, Hotel Mangaby has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Mangaby?

Yep, Hotel Mangaby is a short 3-minute walk from Playa Hermosa. Fun beach activities include fishing.

Does Hotel Mangaby have a pool?

Hotel Mangaby has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool.

What makes Hotel Mangaby a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Mangaby.

Does Hotel Mangaby serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Mangaby?

No, Hotel Mangaby does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Mangaby?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The bar is closed seasonally each year from October 02 until October 20.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Mangaby?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Mangaby?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Reviews

Hotel Mangaby Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 240 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great 2 night stay after a longer stay inland. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Well kept clean pool and short walk to a nice calm beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, food, location and room was all amazing. We will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee, Marysville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent services
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Andover

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice tropical vibe, good breakfast. Property showing its age a bit, but altogether a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ann

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rahi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Jose

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, clean, staff very friendly, location is great for the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was not comfortable. No extra pillows or blankets. A/C not cool enough. Breakfast was decent. Servers were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to the beach, quiet location, nice pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

lori

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Old world hotel. Kept up well. Wonderful people!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Efren

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great place to stay that’s only walking distance to the beach. The room is clean and well suited with anything you need to stay for a comfy get away.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple clean friendly convenient and reasonably priced
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice family operated business, a nice place to stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location, rooms in good condition. Staff was very accommodating and friendly, ensuring the experience was perfect. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is plenty of wildlife around (Howler Monkeys, pizotes, raccoons, skunks, exotic birds); and it’s an easy walk to the beach. Plenty of eating options, and there’s a convenience store a 6 minute walk away. Good place to crash while enjoying the beach life.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Jason

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Vladimir

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is within 3-5min walk from Playa Hermosa
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025