Parador is nominated for two
World Travel Awards 2026!
The Ultimate Luxury Costa Rican Resort
Escape to the ultimate Costa Rican Resort, Parador Nature Resort & Spa, proud winner of Mexico & Central America’s Leading Resort 2025 by World Travel Awards™. Among the best hotels in Manuel Antonio, our property embodies the essence of “responsible luxury.” Perfectly situated for those seeking a hotel in Costa Rica near beaches, Parador offers breathtaking views, exceptional service, and world class amenities. Discover why we stand among the top Costa Rica resorts for travelers who want both comfort and connection with nature.
Nestled atop the scenic Punta Quepos promontory, our resort overlooks the shimmering Pacific Ocean, embraced by 12 acres of wildlife rich tropical rainforest and the world renowned Manuel Antonio National Park. Ranked among the top hotels in Manuel Antonio, Parador is celebrated for its unique blend of comfort and nature. As one of the most sought after Costa Rica hotels, the property hums with life’s chorus from playful monkeys and gentle sloths to vibrant macaws, falcons, and melodic toucans. Guests can also indulge in unmatched relaxation at one of the premier resorts with infinity pools in Costa Rica, where stunning views meet pure tranquility.
Boasting 130 rooms and suites, Parador is the only full service resort in Manuel Antonio, making it one of the most sought after Manuel Antonio Costa Rica resorts. Recognized among the top Manuel Antonio eco-friendly resorts, it offers a diverse range of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Ideally located for those seeking hotels near Manuel Antonio National Park, Parador also stands out as a premier resort near Manuel Antonio National Park, where comfort meets sustainability. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous daily breakfast buffet, savor exquisite cuisines at our superb restaurants, unwind by breathtaking ocean view swimming pools, and relax at our world class spa. As one of the leading ocean view resorts in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, and a favorite choice for Costa Rica beach resorts in Manuel Antonio, Parador is also known as one of the most romantic resorts in Manuel Antonio. Whether you’re planning a family adventure, a dreamy wedding, a relaxing honeymoon, or a high profile corporate event, Parador Nature Resort & Spa sets the standard for exceptional Manuel Antonio hotels with its perfect blend of nature and luxury.
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Parador's Suites
Discover Our Sister Property: Miamar Quiet Lux Beach Resort
An intimate beachfront escape awaits at Miamar Quiet Lux Beach Resort, our sister property on Playa Espadilla in Manuel Antonio. With just 14 suites, this adults-only retreat brings together thoughtful design, coastal dining, and the peaceful beauty of Costa Rica’s Pacific shore.
Choose a suite with direct access to a curved plunge pool or unwind on a private balcony overlooking the ocean. Here, unhurried mornings and barefoot walks along the beach invite you to settle into your own rhythm.
A Beachfront Stay with the Benefits of Parador
As a Miamar guest, you can also enjoy the services of Parador Nature Resort & Spa, adding even more possibilities to your stay. A complimentary shuttle between the two properties makes it easy to experience both destinations while returning to the tranquility of your beachfront retreat.
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The Pools of Parador
Parador offers its guests an array of five inviting pools: Two are located in our central area, welcoming families, adults, and children alike, and featuring a swim-up bar. Two more adult-only havens include a quiet pool as well as a plunge pool ideal for a post sun dip. The fifth pool is exclusively available to guests lodged in the Suites Annex and is an adult-only oasis.
Eat Drink Be Merry
Restaurants
Experience several unique venues serving everything from poolside pizzas to sushi, private dining and 7-course tasting menus. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, international creations and more at our on-site restaurants.
Experiences
Pacífica Spa
Here you may rejuvenate with an array of wellness services, from traditional massages and facials to invigorating body treatments, all delivered by our highly skilled therapists in the privacy of our air-conditioned treatment rooms.
Discover
Biesanz Beach
Just a short stroll from our resort, discover the enchanting Biezans Beach! Dive into its serene waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and paddle boarding adventures. You'll have a chance to spot amazing wildlife both on land and beneath the waves!
Great Hike Day or Night
Monkey Trail
Game set and match
Pickleball Court
Putt for Birdie
Miniature Golf
Experience family fun by playing mini-golf in our central gardens. This playful feature offers an enjoyable and competitive activity for all ages. Navigate through imaginative courses, fostering team spirit and creating lasting memories. It's an exciting way to engage with loved ones amidst the beautiful gardens of our resort. Perfect for everyone in the family!
Work it out
Fitness Center
Utilize our new equipment including Life Fitness treadmills and step machines along with free weights and plenty of space for warm up stretches or yoga if you wish.
The perfect hang-out spot
Game Room
Perfect for cooling off
Children's Pool
Kids just wanna have fun
Pura Vida Playhouse
Find the perfect keepsake in the
Gift Shop
BOOK DIRECTLY & SAVE
Booking directly with us has its benefits:
guaranteed best rates, customized vacation planning and added perks are just a few.
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A Foodie paradise
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