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ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

3.5 star property
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An aerial view of a tropical island with a crescent-shaped beach, surrounded by lush greenery and clear blue waters.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden table, and a large wooden sculpture.
A pathway through a lush garden with dense foliage and trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A small, rustic house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Km 4 Ctra Principal de Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Puntarenas, 60601
  • Place, Zip Coaster
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Espadilla
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Biesanz Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪20 min drive‬
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Room options

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A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

Signature Bungalow

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Double Queen Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a green blanket, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe King Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a dining area in the background.

Master Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 92 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a dining table.

Deluxe King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

Grand Bungalow

  • Garden view
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A small, rustic house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

Premium Bungalow

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Grand Master Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 128 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free resort has a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a poolside bar.
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa. offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the free breakfast at ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Zip Coaster. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Drinking and dining options include 2 restaurants, a coffee shop, a poolside bar, and 2 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to massages at the spa
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and 8 minutes from Playa Espadilla
ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa. offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa. was completed in June 2024.

This 3.5-star Quepos resort is smoke free.

Guests are served free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
YOLO Social Bar & Grill - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
LaPoza Poolside Lounge - This lobby lounge is located by the pool. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • LaPoza Poolside Lounge
  • YOLO Social Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • In-room massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - June 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Late-night room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 6 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Byblos Casino Manuel Antonio
Byblos Resort & Casino
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ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 408 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 408 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 408 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 408 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 408 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and staff friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, with helpful staff and excellent breakfast. Guest rooms could use some maintenance. Pool area is really beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was perfection! Loved the staff, Moses and Andre and
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Perfectly located.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved staying at Ecotico for a weekend. Gorgeous campus, very nice staff, excellent breakfast. My daughter and I enjoyed the spa that fit is in last minute. After getting caught in the rain a staffer very kindly ran our clothes through the dryer. Would stay here again.
Our balcony off bungalow 7.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bassam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with scarlet macaws and howler monkeys on site. A jungle oasis in the heart of Manuel Antonio.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very nice, very welcoming Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was fantastic! Eccotica is truly unique hotel with perfect location and very friendly staff.We saw different kind of animals.Lots of monkeys and birds.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, perfectly located and within walking distance to restaurants and shopping 4 minute driving to the beach. Staff very friendly, rooms were great and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were the best, amazing bartender by the pool! Hotel is in the middle of the wildlife and it feels like paradise
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, just beautiful! The staff are absolutely fantastic! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms in a great location. Beautiful resort hotel. Great massage in the spa from Maria. Highly recommend the outdoor shower after. Good restaurants nearby, within walking distance. Too far to walk to the beach (but that was OK since we rented a car).
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot, spacious rooms, jungle feeling.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have a tiny bi of ocean view and breakfast was fresh and delicious
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Romaniya

We spend in this hotel one week. Very and clean!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gorgeous property, wonderful staff, good food, peaceful vibe. Better than expected and excellent value.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Room was lovely and staff was friendly and helpful! The pool and close up jungle was our favorite part.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my favorite place we stayed throughout our road trip around Costa Rica. The front desk girl I don’t remember her name was great and super helpful. The food was good, massage was awesome. Loved the room and the animals. All around great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bronwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property, across the street from the best restaurant, tons of maccaws and spider monkeys on the property !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great ! From greeting when we got there to the goodbye when we left ! Place is engaging and has a little bit of everything. We spent time at YOLO there on site bar/ Lounge. Cristofor and the team were just tremendous ! I cannot speak enough good things about this place !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

colleen p

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast 10 minute ride to entrance to National park.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the location and room. The street noise was overwhelming though.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay! It was absolutely beautiful; we loved breakfast by the pool and three beautiful parrots joined almost every morning. The staff were polite and kind, rooms were beautiful and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025