Tulemar Resort Manuel Antonio Amenities photoTulemar Resort Manuel Antonio Room photoTulemar Resort Manuel Antonio Amenities photo

Tulemar Resort – A Favorite for Families in Manuel Antonio

Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From$363 /night
Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Tulemar Gardens, Manuel Antonio, 60601
-
Steps from Playa Del Tulemar
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Award-winning private beach resort in Manuel Antonio with personal concierge service

Accommodations

Tulemar Resort offers 23 private residences including Buena Vista Luxury Villas and Tulemar Bungalows. Some units provide views of the sea or garden, and select villas include private plunge pools. Each guest receives a personal concierge service, with staff like Javier or Freddy arranging excursions and dining reservations before arrival.

Private Beach & Pools

The resort's private beach has won an award for 15 consecutive years. Complimentary lounge chairs, umbrellas, and water sports equipment are provided on the beach. Four swimming pools include a family pool with a waterfall and an adults-only pool.

Dining & Services

On-site dining includes TuleCafe and Victoria's restaurant, serving local and international cuisine. Room service is available from both restaurants, and a private chef can be arranged for villa dinners. The resort also offers a spa with massage treatments and a wellness centre.

Wildlife & Concierge

The resort has an in-house connection with The Sloth Institute for guided sloth walks on the property. Guests regularly see three types of monkeys, toucans, and scarlet macaws from their balconies. The personal concierges, such as Freddy or Brian, help spot wildlife and arrange nature tours.

Location & Activities

Tulemar Resort is situated in Manuel Antonio, a short walk from Manuel Antonio National Park and local restaurants. Free shuttle services transport guests around the property and to the beach. Activities include hiking, canoeing, water sports, and guided tours like night jungle tours and waterfall hikes.

Highlights

Private Beach: 15-year award-winning private beach with complimentary amenities

Concierge: Personal concierge service for all booking and planning

Wildlife: In-house connection with The Sloth Institute, sloth walks on property

Pools: Four swimming pools including family and adults-only options

Dining: Two on-site restaurants and private chef service

Location: Near Manuel Antonio National Park, within walking distance of restaurants

“Tulemar Resort excels with its private beach and dedicated concierge service, promising tailored experiences within its secure, lush grounds; plus, direct engagement with The Sloth Institute emphasizes its commitment to wildlife. I think the collection of residences-each offering unique levels of privacy and luxury-makes this an ideal destination for both couples and families seeking an immersive Costa Rican escape.”
Hotel logo
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Luxury Standard Room
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Luxury 1 Bedroom Select Villa
    2 persons
    63 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Casa de Las Flores
    5 persons
    95 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Dining Onsite

Tulemar Resort offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of Costa Rican flavors and ambiance. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, local ingredients, and international cuisines, all while soaking in breathtaking views of sunrises and sunsets that create lasting memories of this tropical paradise.
  • Tule Café

    Casual dining offering local and international cuisines
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere with scenic views
    Key Offerings
    A variety of seafood and Latin American dishes, with vegetarian options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00
  • Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant

    Italian fine dining with vegetarian and gluten-free options
    Ambiance
    Charming and intimate environment perfect for families or a romantic dinner
    Key Offerings
    Authentic Italian dishes made from fresh ingredients, served for dinner only
    Reservation
    Yes
    Open daily from 15:00 to 22:00

Tulemar Resort Location

Tulemar Gardens, Manuel Antonio, 60601
Explore Manuel Antonio
Experience Manuel Antonio
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes' walk
Biodiverse wildlife and beautiful beaches define this national park. Great for hiking and picnicking.
La Selvita
La Selvita
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring local artists. Offers various workshops and events.
Marina Pez Vela
Marina Pez Vela
25 minutes' walk
A bustling marina with scenic views, ideal for boat tours and sunset watching.
Playitas Beach
Playitas Beach
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local snacks.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
8 minutes' walk
An exhilarating zipline tour through the treetops, showcasing stunning views. Reservations recommended.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various treatments, yoga classes, and holistic therapies for relaxation.
Dante's Water Sports
Dante's Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Offers paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling. Equipment rentals are easily accessible.
Tule Cafe Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering Costa Rican and international dishes with a friendly atmosphere.
Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting; known for homemade pasta and fine wines.
Enso Sushi
4 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot with creative rolls and fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring local craft beers and tapas in a lively atmosphere.
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music nights and themed events, great for mingling with locals.
Marina Pez Vela
Marina Pez Vela
25 minutes' walk
Offers nightlife options with waterfront dining and occasional live music events.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Manuel Antonio 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
    Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 164 min  ·  67.7 mi
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Tulemar Bungalows & Villas and Buena Vista Luxury Villas

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 1707 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Private beach
Helpful staff
Incredible views
Wildlife encounters
Excellent service
Cons
Hilly property
Limited seating
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Tulemar Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tulemar Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Tulemar Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Tulemar Resort?
The resort features two on-site restaurants: the Tule Café and Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant.
How far is Tulemar Resort from Manuel Antonio National Park?
Tulemar Resort is located 2 km from Manuel Antonio National Park.
What amenities does Tulemar Resort offer for guests?
Amenities include a private beach, outdoor swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and personalized concierge services.
How far is the nearest airport from Tulemar Resort?
Aeropuerto La Managua is 5 km away from the resort.
Does Tulemar Resort provide shuttle services?
The resort offers a courtesy shuttle service for guests traveling to the beach or other resort locations.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Tulemar Resort?
Nearby dining options include Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), Barba Roja Restaurant (0.5 km), and Emilio's Cafe (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Tulemar Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Is Tulemar Resort suitable for families?
Yes, Tulemar Resort is family-friendly and offers facilities such as a children's pool and babysitting services.
Can guests enjoy the beach at Tulemar Resort?
Yes, guests have exclusive access to a protected beach area with complimentary lounge chairs and water sports.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tulemar Resort?
The staff at Tulemar Resort is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.