Beaches in Manta
Manta offers several beaches and coves. From Hotel Mar Azul, plan day trips to the region's most popular shores.
A stay at Hotel Mar Azul places you in the heart of Manta, steps from Mall del Pacífico and 6 minutes by foot from Murciélago Beach.
This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Museo del Banco Central and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Avenida Malecón.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.
Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding.
Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at OCEAN BLUE, a poolside restaurant which features a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Manta?
This hotel has 1615 square feet (150 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms.
A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
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Aeriva's editorial team reviewed Hotel Mar Azul using property data, listed amenities, and aggregated guest ratings in Manta.
Location
4.8/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Reviews
9.0/10
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A stay at Hotel Mar Azul places you in the heart of Manta, steps from Mall del Pacífico and 6 minutes by foot from Murciélago Beach. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 k
Hotel Mar Azul is listed as a Hotel in Manta, bookable online on Aeriva.
Hotel Mar Azul offers amenities such as Praia, Adequado para famílias, Animais de estimação não permitidos, Piscina, Estacionamento, Estacionamento gratuito, Receção disponível 24 horas, Transfer (aeroporto), Lavandaria, Sala para bagagem. See the full list in the amenities section.
Guests rated Hotel Mar Azul 9.0 on Expedia, based on 80 published reviews.
A stay at Hotel Mar Azul places you in the heart of Manta, steps from Mall del Pacífico and 6 minutes by foot from Murciélago Beach.
This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Museo del Banco Central and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Avenida Malecón.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.
Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding.
Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at OCEAN BLUE, a poolside restaurant which features a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Manta?
This hotel has 1615 square feet (150 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms.
A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
Hotel Mar Azul is located in Manta, EC. Listed address: Calle 22 entrando por la Flavio Reyes y avenida 12 (barrio El Murciélago). Use the map on this page for the approximate area before booking.
Hotel Mar Azul is in the Manta area of Manta.
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About The term "Manta" is extremely versatile in its meaning, ranging from marine biology to everyday objects and geopolitical contexts. It does not refer to a single destination or concept, but rather acts as an umbrella word describing multiple realities. In the natural realm, it may refer to the genus Manta (Manta), known for its presence in the oceans. Within the universe of textiles and clothing, a manta is the name given both to a shawl—a garment used to cover the shoulders or neck—and to a broader covering, utilized as bedding or a quilt.
Additionally, in historical and military contexts, "Manta" can also designate operational names, as seen during Operation Manta in Chad. Therefore, understanding the exact meaning of the term is fundamental to determine whether we are discussing a biological species, an article of clothing, or a specific historical event.
History The history of the word "Manta" reveals very distinct layers of civilizations and discoveries. Historically, when we speak of mantas in the textile sense, we refer to centuries of artisanal tradition, where the use of these pieces was crucial not only for thermal comfort but also as social or ritual markers in various cultures.
Manta offers several beaches and coves. From Hotel Mar Azul, plan day trips to the region's most popular shores.
The area around Hotel Mar Azul is part of a coastal destination — see the full destination guide for beach trips.
About The term "Manta" is extremely versatile in its meaning, ranging from marine biology to everyday objects and geopolitical contexts. It does not refer to a single destination or concept, but rather acts as an umbrella word describing multiple realities. In the natural realm, it may refer to the genus Manta (Manta), known for its presence in the oceans. Within the universe of textiles and clothing, a manta is the name given both to a shawl—a garment used to cover the shoulders or neck—and to a broader covering, utilized as bedding or a quilt.
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In the military and geopolitical field, Operation Manta is documented in records of specific international actions, highlighting the word's ability to function as an operational code. From a biological perspective, the Manta genus has a history of scientific observation that developed alongside oceanography, consolidating our knowledge of the great migrants of the seas.
Culture Culturally, a manta is an object loaded with meaning. Whether used as a shawl or a blanket, it transcends its merely utilitarian function. In many cultures, the use of this piece is linked to family warmth and personal expression. It can be passed down through generations, telling untold stories of those who have worn it.
In broader cultural terms, if we consider the biological Manta, it represents a fascinating natural element that inspires visual arts, jewelry, and even mythological narratives about the mystery of the oceans. The study of these elements is an important part of cultural anthropology that values both tangible goods and ways of life.
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Manta, EC
Calle 22 entrando por la Flavio Reyes y avenida 12 (barrio El Murciélago)
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