El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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2 restaurants, breakfast served
Sauna, body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps, body scrubs, facials
2 restaurants, breakfast served
On the beach, beach umbrellas, beach towels, scuba diving
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • All inclusive
  • Room service
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Papagayo Bay, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503
  • Place, Panamá Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Hermosa
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 498 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Resort View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 498 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 678 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Resort View

  • 1210 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

  • 1668 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds

Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View

  • Sleeps 9
  • 4 Double Beds

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Papagayo

Located within a 5-minute walk of Panamá Beach, El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is within a 15-minute stroll of Ericka's Fruit Stand. This 85-room, 4.5-star hotel has a full-service spa along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Panamá Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Playa Hermosa - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Coco Beach - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Playa Virador - 56 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Playa Nacascolo - 58 min drive - 17.5 miles

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L'Buffet - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Makoko - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Italian - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Bahía - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Market Café - ‬3 min drive

About this property

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 65.00 per room roundtrip. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a steam room, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
42-inch plasma TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. IPod docks, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 1-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Makoko
  • Matiss

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4,844 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65.00 per room (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 1-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 1-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

El Mangroove Hotel
El Mangroove Hotel Papagayo
El Mangroove Papagayo
El Mangroove Autograph Collection Hotel Papagayo
El Mangroove Papagayo Autograph Collection
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Sardinal
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection Hotel Sardinal

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection on Oct 24, 2025 start from $327.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

This hotel is located in Sardinal, a short 5-minute walk from Panamá Beach and also 11 minutes on foot from Ericka's Fruit Stand. You'll also find Playa Hermosa and Rocio's Kitchen within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, aromatherapy, mani/pedis, and massages.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have a casino on the premises?

No, El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a beach bar and an outdoor pool with some guestrooms featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection though service animals are welcome.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

The closest major airport to El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is 12.2 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tamarindo (TNO), which is around 22.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy beach or garden views.

Does El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection if that's in your vacation plans.