The hotel offers comfortable, open rooms and shaded grounds with a pool, deck and recreational spaces such as ping-pong and a small gym. It sits within walking distance of Jaco's main street and beach yet maintains a peaceful, secure atmosphere, and hosts provide attentive, helpful service.
Palma Roots offers clean, roomy accommodations with good showers and secure parking in a quiet, private setting. The property sits close to the beach and within easy reach of Jaco’s center, and hosts provide attentive, helpful service.
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Informal hotel offering an open-air communal kitchen, an outdoor pool & a BBQ area.
- Air conditioning
- Airport shuttle
Casa Blanca offers beachfront rooms with easy access to the sand, parking, and pleasant green grounds that create a relaxed atmosphere. The property sits close to the beach and maintains nightly on-site security. Service is straightforward and attentive, with hosts providing practical support during stays.
Casual beachfront hotel featuring an open-air eatery, 2 outdoor pools & free breakfast.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
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Informal all-suite hotel offering a spa, an outdoor pool & a restaurant, plus direct beach access.
- Pool
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Upmarket resort on the beach offering a pool & a spa, plus 4 restaurants, a casino & a nightclub.
- Beach access
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Posh lodging offering chic dining & a private beach, plus an infinity pool, a spa & ocean views.
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Casual all-inclusive beachfront hotel featuring an outdoor pool, bars & tennis/volleyball courts.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed beachfront resort with open-air dining, a thatched beach bar & a pool.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Spa
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Laid-back beachfront hotel offering understated quarters, an outdoor pool & fusion dining.
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Relaxed hotel offering upmarket suites, plus free breakfast, an open-air spa & 2 outdoor pools.
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- Free breakfast
- Spa
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Clarita's Beach Bar & Resort sits on the Pacific with clean, modern rooms and well-kept grounds that showcase sweeping ocean views and the sound of crashing waves. Staff are friendly and attentive and the on-site restaurant serves tasty, elevated dishes, though meals can be slow and prices tend to be on the higher side.
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- Parking
Beach Bungalow offers clean, well-maintained bungalows with comfortable beds, outdoor kitchens, hammock seating and a warm pool, set in quiet, family-friendly grounds. Located a short drive from Jaco beach and town, it provides a relaxed atmosphere and attentive hosts who help with local tips, surf lessons and check-in.
Bright rooms at a beachfront resort offering an open-air restaurant & an outdoor pool with a bar.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Lia Hotel Jaco is a recently renovated, modern beachfront boutique with clean, thoughtfully designed rooms, attractive grounds and a well-kept pool, plus a popular coffee bar and lively restaurant. The location is walkable to town yet peaceful, and staff are personable and attentive. Some guests note changes under new management and stricter guest/pool policies.
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- LGBTQ+ friendly
Relaxed apartments with full kitchens in a casual beachfront hotel with gardens & an outdoor pool.
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- Wi-Fi
It offers attractive rooms and well-kept grounds, a quiet, safe atmosphere with direct beach access. Guests also report generally welcoming hosts and relaxed, low-key hospitality.
- Wheelchair accessible
Laid-back retreat offering pools & colorful rooms, plus complimentary breakfast.
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Informal hotel offering rooms & apartments with ocean views, plus an outdoor pool & a garden area.
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- Wi-Fi
The hotel sits in a central Jaco location with an on-site restaurant and nightclub, and staff are generally helpful with parking and arrangements. Rooms and grounds are basic and can be noisy at night, and some guests note cleanliness and security concerns that may affect comfort.
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- Wi-Fi
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Simple dorms & rooms, some with balconies, in a bright hostel offering ocean views, dining & a bar.
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- Pet friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
The Backyard Hotel offers ocean-view rooms and tidy grounds with a pool and palm‑shaded backyard on Playa Hermosa’s black sand, within walking distance of restaurants and shops. Staff are on site 24/7 and helpful with requests and excursions, though housekeeping can be inconsistent and street noise sometimes carries at night.
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Mi Tierra Hostal Jaco offers charming rooms and well-kept grounds that create a pleasant, cute atmosphere. It is budget-friendly with accommodating hosts, though rooms can run uncomfortably warm at times.
Bright rooms in a funky hotel offering a guest kitchen & gardens, plus an outdoor pool.
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- LGBTQ+ friendly
Airy quarters, some with kitchenettes, in a relaxed hotel featuring an outdoor pool & gardens.
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Warm rooms in a casual hotel featuring an outdoor pool & a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & parking.
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Bright rooms in a lively hotel & surf camp, offering a kitchen, a TV lounge & outdoor pool.
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- Wi-Fi
The hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms and well-kept grounds with a pool and relaxed courtyard, conveniently located in Jaco. The hosts and staff provide attentive, personalized service, handling requests quickly and creating a friendly, homey atmosphere suitable for couples or groups.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Simple quarters in a family-run hotel on lush grounds, plus an outdoor pool, a bar & free breakfast.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Relaxed hotel with airy quarters & an outdoor pool, plus an open-air restaurant & a yoga studio.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
La Selva Hotel Jaco sits steps from town attractions, offering a relaxed, central atmosphere. The hosts provide convenient, smooth check-in and attentive service. Accommodations and grounds are simple and functional, matching the hotel's practical, location-focused appeal.
Pacific Suites provides central Jaco accommodations with straightforward rooms and modest grounds, offering easy access to the town's shops and beaches. While the atmosphere is casual, cleanliness and staff service are sometimes reported as lacking and several find rates higher than expected.
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- LGBTQ+ friendly
El Encanto offers cozy, well‑equipped condo units with full kitchens, AC and a lush common pool and tropical grounds. It sits about a 10‑minute walk from Jaco beach, shops and restaurants, and hosts generally provide parking and nighttime security while being responsive, though a few guests note occasional maintenance or cleanliness issues.
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Relaxed resort featuring free breakfast & a Mediterranean restaurant, plus a casino & a pool.
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La Sirena Playa Jacó offers clean, comfortable rooms set in lush, well‑landscaped grounds with a pleasant pool and easy access to the beach. The atmosphere is quiet and homey, a little removed from downtown bustle. Hosts and staff are warm, attentive and helpful with local recommendations, making stays feel personalized.
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River Walk is a comfortable condominium-style villa with pleasant grounds and well-appointed rooms a short walk from the beach. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, and hosts provide friendly, unobtrusive service.
Understated oceanfront hotel with a casino, plus an outdoor pool, a sports bar & a spa.
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- Pool
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Bamboo Boutique offers compact, mostly clean container-style rooms with 24/7 air conditioning, a small pool and shared kitchen. It sits a short walk from Jaco’s center and beach, combining a quiet atmosphere with easy access to restaurants and an attentive host who provides a simple complimentary breakfast. Some guests report variability between room types and occasional noise or housekeeping inconsistencies.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Unfussy rooms with gulf views in a rustic hotel with open-air dining, outdoor pool & beachfront bar.
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Paradise Jaco sits right on the beach with ocean views and easy access to Jaco’s restaurants and nightlife, and the adjacent restaurant and breakfast are well regarded. Rooms and grounds are dated and can show cleanliness and maintenance problems—cockroaches, spotty hot water, weak Wi‑Fi and a small crowded pool are noted. Staff are generally friendly and helpful.
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Cabinas Brisa Del Mar offers simple rooms around a well-kept pool and tropical grounds within walking distance of the beach and nearby restaurants, creating a relaxed, social atmosphere. Hosts are generally attentive and accommodating, though occasional cleanliness, pest, noise or maintenance issues are reported.
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Modest rooms, some with kitchenettes, in a casual hotel offering tropical gardens & an outdoor pool.
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The property offers simple, family-size cabins with kitchens and cooking supplies that are generally clean and provide good value, especially for members. It sits near Jaco and the Greater Metropolitan Area with a relaxed atmosphere; amenities and service are basic and guests may occasionally encounter no hot water.
Ozeano features well-kept grounds, a refreshing pool and comfortable rooms with ocean views, and sits in a central Jaco location with a lively, relaxed atmosphere. The on-site surf bar and restaurant draw both guests and locals for food, drinks and views. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, providing organized, welcoming service.
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- LGBTQ+ friendly
Hotel Jacomar offers clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and modern bathrooms, though some inner units lack natural light and Wi‑Fi can be unreliable. Located a block from the beach with shared kitchens and secure parking, it provides a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. The hosts are accommodating and flexible, while on‑site dining gets mixed feedback.
- Free breakfast
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Relaxed hotel offering simple rooms amid tropical gardens, plus free breakfast & an outdoor pool.
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- Free breakfast
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Republik Hotel offers comfortable rooms and tidy grounds in a convenient Jaco location, with a lively, music-filled atmosphere for dinner and nightlife. Staff and hosts are friendly and attentive, and the on-site steakhouse earns praise for some standout dishes while food quality and service can be uneven at times.
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Rooms and grounds are clean and comfortable, with a well-equipped kitchen and a relaxed outdoor seating area. The hostel sits steps from Jacó beach and shops, offering a family-like, social atmosphere with host Sebastian and daily cleaning; occasional evening noise and limited ventilation in some private rooms are noted.