What makes La Mariposa internationally famous as Costa Rica's most astounding Pacific hotel is best left to personal discovery. Looking down on Manuel Antonio National Park, guests may explore all the wonders of the tropics. At La Mariposa, step into a world class arena, with world class international cuisine, featuring an abundant selection of succulent dishes. So, if you relish tranquility and extraordinary serenity, or if your dream vacation is to do absolutely nothing, you will fully appreciate the glory that is La Mariposa.

The Spanish colonial architecture blends perfectly with modern conveniences. We offer a full range of accommodations including

  • Villa Suites
  • Junior Suites
  • Deluxe Rooms
  • Standard Rooms
  • Honeymoon Suites

All accommodations blend exquisitely into the natural landscape. You will never encounter a more breath-taking, panoramic view than from your personal terrace. By the swimming pool, let mother nature cradle you with the singing of tropical birds and the soft crash of the waves. You will never forget the romantic sunset from our Palapa Bar.

Only a leisurely 3-hour drive or just a 20 minute flight from San Jose, the bustling capital city of Costa Rica, La Mariposa offers a full-range of activities. The hotel will gladly handle any services you might require to reach the Pacific coast, and also arranges daily excursions to the National Park of Manuel Antonio. Activities include horseback riding, deep-sea fishing, white water rafting, sea kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving, mountain biking and more! Honeymoons and weddings arranged.