Si Como No Resort and Wildlife Refuge
About Si Como No Resort and Wildlife Refuge
Si Como No is a 54-room hillside resort in Manuel Antonio, about 10 minutes from Manuel Antonio National Park. Every room has a private balcony with jungle or ocean views.
What sets it apart is its focus on sustainability, with 10 acres of protected forest where howler monkeys and sloths are often seen, plus a private movie theater. It suits families, couples and eco-minded travelers.
At a glance
Highlights
- 10 acres of protected forest
- Private balconies with views
- Movie theater
- Adults-only area
- Sustainable tourism focus
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Standard rooms with forest views
- Superior rooms with ocean and forest views
- Deluxe rooms with panoramic views
- Deluxe Plus rooms with a living room and sofa bed
- Honeymoon rooms with a Jacuzzi
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive.
- Claro Que Si: regional Costa Rican dishes with fresh herbs and vegetables
- Rico Tico Jungle Grill: casual Tico food
- Mogotes Pool Bar: tropical cocktails with forest and Pacific views
Beach, pools and spa
The resort is not on the beach, and the nearest beaches are a short drive away. It has a family pool with a waterslide and children’s pool, plus an adults-only area with its own pool. The Cala Spa offers massages and other treatments.
Activities and entertainment
Guests can join yoga sessions, watch films in the private movie theater and look for wildlife in the protected forest. Tours to the national park are easy to arrange.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families who want a pool with a waterslide, and couples who want an adults-only area.
- Consider another resort if: you want to walk straight onto the beach.
Getting there from Juan Santamaría International Airport
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José is about 3 hours away by road. Small domestic planes also fly from San José to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP), about 20 minutes from the hotel by car.
The resort can arrange an airport shuttle for a fee. Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Self-parking is free, and there is an electric car charging station
- Extra beds are not available
- Pool hours are 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Some balconies may not suit young children
Location of Si Como No Resort and Wildlife Refuge
FAQ about Si Como No Resort and Wildlife Refuge
Is Si Como No adults only?
No. It has a family pool and a separate adults-only area.
How many rooms does it have?
54 rooms, each with a private balcony.
Is it on the beach?
No. The nearest beaches are a short drive away.
Is it all-inclusive?
No.
Does it have a waterslide?
Yes, at the family pool.
Is there a spa?
Yes, the Cala Spa.
Is there a movie theater?
Yes, a private movie theater.
How far is the national park?
About 10 minutes.
How far is San José airport?
About 3 hours by road.
Is parking free?
Yes, and there is an electric car charging station.


