The resort is located on the Punta Quepos promontory in Costa Rica, surrounded by 12 acres of wildlife-rich tropical rainforest with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Manuel Antonio. This eco-luxury resort features 3 swimming pools and 3 restaurants.Each bright, air-conditioned room at the Parador Resort and Spa has a balcony with ocean, garden or jungle views. All accommodations has cable TV, a mini-bar and coffee maker. All rooms have free Wi-Fi.
La Galeria Restaurant serves a range of innovative cuisine and overlooks the Parador’s gardens, while El Quijote and El Galeon offer lighter dishes. There is also 2 bars. The Parador’s spa offers a range of treatments, including wraps and massage. At the spa they offer a hot tub and plunge pool. With such close proximity to a national park, it receives any number of very unique visitors on a daily basis, including several species of monkeys, sloths and a wonderful variety of birds.
The resort offers a free shuttle service to the beaches surrounding Manuel Antonio Park. There is a range of hiking trails in the jungle surrounding the hotel.
Located just steps from the resort’s restaurants, spa and primary pool area, the 25 Garden rooms access the gardens directly from the terrace and include two queen size beds.
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Built on a rock high atop the resort’s sprawling grounds, our nine Premium rooms offer incredible ocean and jungle vistas.
Premium rooms are accessible via interior and exterior stairs or a dramatic panoramic incline elevator. They include two queen size beds, as well as a bathroom with a shower, a bathtub and two sinks.
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Situated above the Premium accommodations, these nine beautifully appointed rooms offer a balcony that opens up to stellar views of the Pacific Ocean coastline.
Premium Plus rooms are accessible via interior and exterior stairs or a dramatic, panoramic incline elevator. Each has a king size bed.
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Sprawling and luxurious, the Cristóbal Colón Presidential Suite spreads out over 172 square meters (1,851 square feet) and is truly one-of-a-kind in Central America. It is located in the main building with direct access to restaurants, a conference room and the mezzanine. It includes three king size beds.
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Food & Drink
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Pool and Spa
This chic yet casual restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and offers a diverse menu with daily specials comprising both local and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Their extensive breakfast buffet, which is included in your room rate, features a design-your-own omelet station, fresh-baked bread and pastries, fruit, traditional gallo pinto and rich Costa Rican coffee.
Complement your meal with live music and striking views of the ocean, the hotel gardens and the pool area.
Located at La Galería, this intimate piano lounge is a great spot to unwind with a cocktail, and offers excellent happy hour specials and access to an outdoor terrace. Later in the evening, Bar Don Juan transforms from a cozy lounge into a lively nightspot, with tropical rhythms and lots of dancing!
El Quijote is a laid-back option for those looking for a relaxed dinner. It features snacks and light bites, and is located above the hotel lobby.
Treat someone special to a candlelit dinner in this medieval-style dining room, complete with your own personal server. Choose your meal from any of our restaurants’ menus, or customize your order and they will do our best to oblige.
Satisfy your appetite without leaving the pool at El Galeón! This ocean-view restaurant serves light lunch options and sushi on the terrace; the swim-up bar will quench your thirst with an array of tropical drinks, beers and juices.
Situated within Las Suites, the resort’s newest complex, La Fragrata has the distinction of being perched on the highest point of the property. Nibble on tapas, crisp salads, fresh seafood and other healthy choices as you feel the soft ocean breezes and marvel at the absolutely unparalleled views. Join us for a drink at sunset! Pool bar service is available all day.
Situated within Las Suites, the resort’s newest complex, La Fragrata has the distinction of being perched on the highest point of the property. Nibble on tapas, crisp salads, fresh seafood and other healthy choices as you feel the soft ocean breezes and marvel at the absolutely unparalleled views. Join us for a drink at sunset! Pool bar service is available all day.
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Entertainment & Family Services
Relax and invigorate your mind, body and spirit with a visit to Pacifica Spa. Located here within the resort, this tranquil spa provides a restful retreat, with windows opening out onto the verdant rainforest; handcrafted murals and floor mosaics, combined with rustic ochre-hued walls, combine for a truly serene setting.
Choose from an extensive menu of soothing services, performed by their team of experienced therapists in comfortable, climate-controlled treatment rooms. Whether you’re treating yourself to a massage, a facial or a manicure, you can rest assured that you’re in the best hands. Pacifica Spa offers children’s treatment as well, so our littlest guests can enjoy a bit of pampering!
Toast your love with a wedding here in beautiful Costa Rica. This resort showcases 12 acres of oceanfront grounds, providing countless venue options for your special day. Exchange your vows in the jungle, on the beach or on one of their oceanfront terraces. Dance and dine in the sophisticated ballroom, or plan a small cocktail party by the pool. Work with their culinary team to devise a menu that perfectly reflects your personality. And thrill your guests with their wonderful amenities and the unmatched Manuel Antonio location.
Their experienced wedding planners are at your side from start to finish, taking care of every single detail – from venue design to floral arrangements, photographers and local transportation – so that you can focus on enjoying yourself.
Why not consider spending your honeymoon with us as well? Parador Resort & Spa is the ideal destination in which to spend your first days as a married couple. Lounge by the pool, visit the spa and take part in one of the many exciting tours our resort offers.