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About the Hotel

2 Km From Hotel Parador Entrance, Manuel Antonio,, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350

“The fine views of the ocean and jungle are lovely!”view full review

Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) is a 4-star boutique hotel featuring an outdoor swimming pool, on-site dining, and elegant accommodations with private hot tubs. Ideal for couples, it offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding jungle.

Rooms & Amenities

All 12 rooms at Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel and Spa are equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and private indoor hot tubs. Guests may also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access and first-run movies for entertainment.

Dining Options

Dining options include Issimo Restaurant, offering a free breakfast buffet and Italian favorites, and Gourmet Club, a poolside restaurant with a bar and garden views. Guests can indulge in tapas and ceviche while enjoying near-uninterrupted ocean views.

Leisure & Services

The hotel features a spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. Relax by the gorgeous swimming pool or utilize the complimentary beach shuttle for easy access to the sandy beach.

Location & Transportation

Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa (Adults Only) is a short distance from local attractions such as Playitas Beach, Espadilla Beach, and Greentique Wildlife Refuge, enhancing the experience for nature enthusiasts. Nearby transport options include multiple bus stations for easy travel.

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Manuel Antonio 1.4 km

Airports

Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 9.9 km

Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 110.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fantastic Restaurant Experience

“I absolutely loved dining at Issimo Suites. Each meal was a culinary delight, especially with Chef David's rotating breakfast specials. From the savory breakfast to incredibly tender beef tenderloin for dinner, every dish was beautifully presented and delicious. We even had the chance to try unique starters like the caprese salad, which perfectly complemented the main courses.” view full review

Tranquil Spa Treatments

“The spa at Issimo Suites is a slice of paradise. I indulged in a massage and a mini facial, and it was exactly what I needed after a week in the humidity. The peaceful atmosphere and professional staff helped me unwind entirely. The treatments made me feel rejuvenated and ready to explore more of the beautiful surroundings.” view full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“Staying in our spacious honeymoon suite was a dream. The room was equipped with all the necessary features, including a comfortable king-sized bed, a jacuzzi, and fine ocean views. The walk-in closet kept our belongings organized, making the space feel even larger and more inviting. Plus, the daily visits from local wildlife were an added touch of magic.” view full review

Comfortable and Spacious

“The bedroom at Issimo Suites was incredibly comfortable. With large windows providing amazing views, we felt completely at home. The layout allowed for ample space to relax, and we were particularly fond of the easy access to the balcony. It was the perfect spot to enjoy the sounds of nature, especially with our visits from playful monkeys right outside.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Private beach

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Free beach shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Free breakfast

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Television in lobby
Spa & wellness centre
Treatment room

Room features

Terrace

Location

2 Km From Hotel Parador Entrance, Manuel Antonio,, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350

Map view

2 Km From Hotel Parador Entrance, Manuel Antonio,, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 6350

City landmarks

Landmark

Manuel Antonio National Park

2.4 km

Spa Centre

Holis Spa and Wellness Center

1.1 km

Store

Super Joseth

1.7 km

Landmark

Academia de Espanol D'Amore

1.8 km

Landmark

Dante's Water Sports

1.2 km

Landmark

Playitas Manuel Antonio

1.3 km

Landmark

Greentique Wildlife Refuge

1.3 km

Beach

Playa Del Tulemar

1.4 km

Landmark

Playa Espadilla Norte

1.4 km

Spa Centre

Cala Spa

1.5 km

Landmark

Marina Pez Vela

2.9 km

Beach

Espadilla Beach

3.0 km

Park

La Selvita

2.3 km

Park

Nahomi Park

2.5 km

Landmark

Manuel Antonio Zipline

2.0 km

Landmark

Manuel Antonio

3.0 km

Landmark

The Captain's Booty

2.7 km

Landmark

El O'scars Galleria

2.7 km

Landmark

Parking for Manuel Antonio National Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Costarica-pacifictours.com

2.2 km

Landmark

Manuel Antonio Nature Reserve & Wildlife Refuge

2.2 km

Landmark

Park Entry

2.3 km

Landmark

Playa Espadilla Sur

2.7 km

Gallery

Orozco Art Gallery

2.7 km

Landmark

Balneario El Tucan

2.7 km

Landmark

La Culebra Waterfall

2.7 km

Landmark

Espadilla South Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Playa Tulemar

3.8 km

Beach

La Playa De Mancha

3.9 km

Nearby

Playitas Beach

320 m

Restaurants

Shana Restaurant & Lounge Pool Bar

200 m

Carretera Punta Quepos

Bella Vista Restaurant Manuel Antonio

200 m

Road to Quepos Point

Playitas Restaurant and Bar

300 m

Playitas Beach Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort

Vista Luna Restaurant at Villa Mango Moon

770 m

100 meters west of Hotel Mariposa

Le Papillon Restaurant

900 m

100 metros SE de Plaza Vista Hotel La Mariposa

La Galeria

650 m

Punta Quepos Parador Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio

Emilio's Cafe

1.1 km

40 meter before hotel Mariposa Main Road to Manuel Antonio Nacional Park

El Patio de Cafe Milagro

1.1 km

On the road between Quepos & Manuel Antonio National Park at the intersection of the road to Hotel Parador

Tule Cafe Restaurante

1.4 km

Tulemar Gardens

Barba Roja Restaurant

1.2 km

100 meters north of Hotel Villas el Parque

La Lambretta Pizza

1.4 km

Plaza Vista

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Jeff

United States, February 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Issimo Suites was truly lovely. The beautiful hotel and attentive staff made every moment special. I enjoyed a stunning ocean view from my room, and the pool was a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. However, the steep hill back from the beach can be quite a workout.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in the Master Suite with ocean view, which was absolutely stunning. The ceiling-to-floor windows provided amazing views, and the jacuzzi tub was a fantastic way to relax after a day out. Just be cautious; our first morning, a cheeky monkey snuck in looking for snacks.

Service

10.0

The staff made me feel like family. From the moment I arrived, they remembered my name and were always ready to help with anything I needed, including booking excursions and providing great local tips. Fabio, the owner, was hands-on and genuinely cared about our experience.

Location

9.0

Issimo is located on a quieter road, just a short golf cart ride from a beautiful beach. The view from the hotel is amazing, especially at sunset. While the hill back from the beach can be steep, the serene environment more than makes up for it.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Issimo was fantastic. Breakfast was included, featuring fresh fruit and delicious entrees, and the dinner menu had plenty of options. I highly recommend the seafood pasta! The staff, including Julia and Randal, were always attentive and friendly.

Facilities

10.0

The spa was a highlight of my stay, offering really good services that left me feeling rejuvenated. The pool area was a great spot to relax, especially during happy hour. I utilized the concierge services for local tours and beach transport, which made things so much easier.

Laura

United States, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Issimo Suites was absolutely magical, with amazing views of both the ocean and lush jungle right from my room. The service was incredibly personal, making me feel like family throughout my stay. However, I did experience some issues with the television and wifi during my visit, which were a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

10.0

The room I stayed in had a lovely view of both the water and the forest, featuring a lovely patio where I enjoyed watching various birds and even some monkeys. The decor was exquisite, with beautiful flower petals adding a lovely touch.

Service

10.0

The staff made me feel like family, always happy to assist whether it was booking excursions or arranging transportation. They really went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable and enjoyable.

Location

9.0

Located on a quieter road with stunning views of the Pacific, this boutique hotel also gave me easy access to Manuel Antonio National Park. The sunsets from the hotel were particularly stunning.

Dining

10.0

Every breakfast was a delight, with fresh fruit, yogurt with granola, and a unique entree each day prepared perfectly. I enjoyed dining while watching monkeys from my balcony, which was an lovely experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered fantastic facilities including a lovely spa and tour assistance. The outdoor deck, overlooking the ocean, was perfect for relaxation and enjoying the views.

Jerry

United States, December 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Issimo Suites was incredibly relaxing, with amazing views and a super friendly staff. I loved watching monkeys at breakfast and even got up close to a sloth! The only downside was the hotel's location a bit far from attractions, but it added a sense of adventure to my trip.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, clean, and had a beautiful balcony view overlooking the ocean, making me feel like I was in the jungle. Plus, the in-room Jacuzzi was a fantastic touch.

Service

10.0

The staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful. They greeted me with smiles, and it felt like they truly wanted to make my stay enjoyable. Even the owner was present, which added a personal touch without being intrusive.

Location

8.0

While the hotel is a bit of a drive to the main attractions, I actually appreciated the seclusion. I enjoyed the hike to a local beach just a short walk down the hill, although returning was a workout!

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight with an abundance of fresh fruit every morning. It was delicious and served with style, and I even enjoyed my coffee while watching the monkeys get into the fruit!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers great facilities including a spa. I had an amazing Swedish massage which was just what I needed to unwind after a day of exploring.

Joan

United States, November 2024

6.4/10

I had a lovely stay at Issimo Suites, enjoying the beautiful views of the jungle and ocean from my partial ocean view suite. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making the experience even more special, especially when they surprised my husband with a birthday dessert. However, the steep stairs to the rooms and the slightly outdated decor were minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious with a lovely private balcony that offered amazing views. However, I found the bathroom door a bit awkward to use.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Randy, went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience, and their willingness to help was fantastic.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect, just a short walk to the beautiful Biesanz Beach, and I loved the wildlife views right from my room.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was always fresh and tasty, and the dinner options were enjoyable, though a bit on the pricey side.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great amenities including a nice pool area, though I wish the rooms were updated a bit.

Philip

United States, October 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Issimo Suites Boutique Hotel & Spa was absolutely stunning, with amazing ocean views and a fantastic pool area. The attentive staff made me feel right at home, but the location required a bit of walking to reach nearby beaches. Overall, it was a truly relaxing experience!

Rooms

10.0

My room was large, clean, and featured a stunning ocean view with a spacious balcony. I even had monkeys greet me on my porch at night, which was very nice! The attention to detail in the room's design added to the relaxing atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The staff made me feel like family, always happy to help with anything I needed, from booking excursions to offering rides. Their attention to detail and care for guests were truly really good.

Location

8.0

The hotel's position was great, offering panoramic views, especially during sunsets. It was a short, pleasant walk through the forest to gorgeous beaches, though it necessitated a bit of fitness to navigate the paths.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed delicious meals with options that reflected both local flavors and a hint of German influence. The fresh fruit breakfast was a good start to my mornings.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided excellent amenities, including a beautiful pool area and convenient transportation options to nearby attractions. They even offered complimentary shuttles to local spots which was a nice touch.