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About the Resort

Tulemar Gardens, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
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Steps from Playa Del Tulemar
Perfect
9.7
9.8
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Tulemar Resort offers over 50 individually owned accommodations spread across 33 acres, including bungalows, Bamboo Villas, and luxurious private villas, which can sleep up to 24 guests. Each property is designed with a unique layout and decor, creating a diverse selection for guests. This variety ensures that groups and families can easily find the perfect space to accommodate their needs.

Outstanding Beach Access

Tulemar Beach, a secluded strip of pristine sand, is exclusively accessible to guests, offering complimentary amenities such as lounge chairs and kayaks. This designated beach area allows for relaxation and activities right at the water's edge. A shuttle service is available to transport guests to and from the beach conveniently.

Wildlife and Nature Experiences

Nestled within a lush jungle environment, Tulemar is home to rich biodiversity, including different species of monkeys and sloths visible throughout the property. Guided wildlife walks are offered exclusively for guests to experience the area's unique fauna while learning about conservation efforts. The Sloth Institute is located onsite, enhancing educational opportunities around the wildlife.

Concierge and Dining Options

Each rental at Tulemar includes a personal concierge, who assists with planning activities and arranging dining experiences. Guests can choose from 15 restaurants within three blocks of the resort or opt for a private chef service. This flexibility allows for diverse culinary experiences, from local cuisine to gourmet meals prepared in the comfort of their villa.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the vibrant town of Manuel Antonio, Tulemar is within walking distance to shops, groceries, and attractions. This central location allows for easy access to Manuel Antonio National Park, which is just minutes away. Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment options while residing in a peaceful environment.

Highlights

Beach Access: Exclusive Tulemar Beach with complimentary service

Wildlife: Home to sloths, monkeys, and guided jungle tours

Dining: Options for private chefs or 15 local restaurants

Concierge: Personal concierge for customized experiences

“What struck me most is the dedication to both luxury and nature, offering private beach access alongside a personal concierge service that anticipates every need; the on-site connection with The Sloth Institute reflects a deeper commitment. It's a place where the wild beauty of Manuel Antonio feels intimately connected to a genuinely refined experience.”
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Select your room type

Tulemar Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Standard Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Luxury 1 Bedroom Select Villa
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Casa de Las Flores
5 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2405 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Tulemar Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Tulemar Resort offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, inviting guests to indulge in diverse flavors while soaking in breathtaking views. Whether it's a family-friendly breakfast or a romantic dinner, the culinary experiences cater to every palate, showcasing local and international influences.
Tulemar Resort Manuel Antonio Restaurant photo

Tule Café

Seafood, Local, International, Latin American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings and intimate dinners, complemented by picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include locally sourced seafood and grilled specialties, all served with a side of stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and romantic dining setting, ideal for couples seeking a cozy evening under the stars.
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian creations with gluten-free and vegetarian options, providing a taste of Italy amidst tropical surroundings.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner from 15:00 to 22:00 daily.

Tulemar Resort Location

Tulemar Gardens, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
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Tulemar Gardens, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
Nearby
Spa Centre
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
1000 ft
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
100 ft
75 metros de la Iglesia Catolica de Manuel Antonio
Dante's Water Sports
900 ft
Restaurants
Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant
300 ft
618 _ Diagonally Across From Tulemar
Kapi Kapi
1500 ft
Kilometer 5
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
600 ft
Second Floor of Pura Vida Supermarket
Tule Cafe Restaurante
100 ft
Tulemar Gardens
Enso Sushi
900 ft
Km 4 on the main road to Manuel Antonio Across from Cafe Milagro
Karolas Restaurant
1400 ft
Half way between Quepos and Manuel Antonio
Samui Thai
1000 ft
Manuel Antonio
Cafe Agua Azul
1600 ft
Del Hotel Los Altos 30 Metros al Sur
Sushi Los Amigos
1300 ft
Carretera Quepos a Manuel Antonio Soccer Field 50 Mts Oe
La Lambretta Pizza
1700 ft
Plaza Vista
Explore Manuel Antonio
Activities and Dining Near Tulemar Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes walking
Famed for biodiversity, this park features trails, wildlife viewing, and pristine beaches within a stunning natural setting.
Playitas Beach
Playitas Beach
20 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters; ideal for families and relaxing just minutes from your stay.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
4 minutes walking
Offering a serene escape, this wellness center provides a variety of treatments, yoga classes, and wellness retreats.
Dante's Water Sports
3 minutes walking
This water sports center offers paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling adventures with beautiful coastal views.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
8 minutes walking
Thrilling zipline adventure through the canopy, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance recommended.
Yoga at Holis Spa
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended to secure a spot.
Tule Cafe Restaurante
Tule Cafe Restaurante
1 minute walking
Casual spot with local Costa Rican dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant
Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming Italian eatery best known for its homemade pasta and classic pizzas. Reservations encouraged for peak times.
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
3 minutes walking
Vibrant bar offering a variety of craft cocktails and tapas. Lively atmosphere with frequent themed nights.
Enso Sushi
Enso Sushi
4 minutes walking
Sushi restaurant known for its creative rolls and relaxing ambiance. Vegetarian options available upon request.
Marina Pez Vela
Marina Pez Vela
25 minutes walking
Bustling marina featuring shops, dining options, and often live music, making it a lively spot for all ages.
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
Ape Eclectic Social Bar
3 minutes walking
Fun atmosphere with live music nights and trivia events. Perfect for couples or friends looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Quepos (XQP)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Palmar (PMZ)164 min  ·  67.7 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tulemar Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fantastic views
Exceptional service
Private beach
Prompt shuttle
Cons
Hilly property
Limited seating
Noisy location
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.7/10
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