Boutique hotels, jungle lodges, hostels, and private villas, verified and current. Every listing checked against live sources.
Jaco's 17 verified stays split between boutique hotels and luxury resorts, 5 boutique and 4 luxury, plus villas in nearby Herradura around the Los Suenos marina, giving Jaco the widest range from beachfront casino hotels to private gated villas of any Central Pacific beach town.
Jacó
Amapola Resort is a four-star property in Jaco with 40 standard rooms, six junior suites, two villas and two apartments, located about 500 meters from the beach. The resort has a casino, a pool with a swim-up bar, a spa, pickleball courts and Margaritas, its on-site Mexican restaurant open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. It is pet friendly for animals up to 15 kilograms.
Jacó
Beachfront hotel in Jaco with panoramic ocean-view rooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs, marketed under the name Paradise Jaco Beach Front on some booking platforms. The hotel includes daily breakfast and a welcome cocktail for arriving guests.
Jacó
All-inclusive beachfront resort on Pastor Diaz Avenue in downtown Jaco with 125 guest rooms, an infinity-view beach pool, and a splash pad for children. The hotel is independently owned under the Best Western franchise and includes unlimited food and drink packages.
Herradura
Ten-bedroom private estate home in the Vista Tres Bahias neighborhood of Los Sueños Resort, with 10.5 bathrooms, a private pool, and ocean views, sleeping up to 20 guests. The home is managed as a short-term rental by the resort's licensed vacation rental agency.
Jacó
A small oceanfront hotel and condo property in a quiet cove at the southern end of Jacó Beach. It has roughly 10 guest rooms plus condo units across about two acres of beachfront, with a pool and the open-air Las Sandalias restaurant. The location is about a ten-minute walk from downtown Jacó.
Jacó
An oceanfront resort and casino at the northern end of Playa Jacó on Avenida Pastor Díaz. It offers rooms and suites, several pools, a spa, dining outlets, and an on-site casino. The property markets itself as a full-service resort in the center of Jacó.
Jacó
Beachfront boutique hotel on Calle Bribri with 18 suites, six of them oceanfront with private balconies over the Pacific. The property is Texan owned and operates its own restaurant, Sea Salt Beachfront Bar and Restaurant, plus an on-site spa.
Jacó
Small family-owned beachfront hotel with 24 rooms at the quiet northern end of Jaco beach, across the street from Croc's Casino Resort. The hotel has direct beach access and a garden pool area.
Jacó
Owner-operated eco boutique hotel set in the rainforest about five minutes from Jaco beach, with ten suites that sleep up to five guests each. The property has two pools and a spa offering hot stone massage.
Herradura
Villa Caletas is a 44-room luxury boutique hotel perched about 1,150 feet above the Central Pacific coastline between Punta Leona and Herradura, with an infinity pool, a private beach and ocean-view rooms in a colonial-inspired style. The hotel includes the Mirador restaurant, a spa and an amphitheater used for weddings and events. Nightly rates for a standard room average between $259 and $661.
Herradura
Cluster of condominium communities inside Los Sueños Resort and Marina managed for short-term rental, including Bella Vista, Marbella, Veranda, Colina, and Montebello towers. Units range from two to three bedrooms with ocean, golf course, or resort views and shared pools.
Jacó
Resort community of six high-rise towers totaling 228 condo units, one block from Jaco beach, with two and three-bedroom residences and penthouses. The property has a large free-form swimming pool and offers yoga classes and massage treatments to guests.
Jacó
Oceanfront resort on Calle Madrigal directly on Jaco beach, with rooms, junior suites, and two-bedroom apartments plus a beachfront Tiki Bar. The resort arranges canyoning, ATV, sportfishing, and Manuel Antonio tours directly through its front desk.
Jacó
A luxury villa rental company in Jacó specializing in large private homes with pools for groups and events. It bundles in-house property management, transportation, and wedding services, with bookings handled directly with the operator.
Jacó
Rainforest glamping property about 30 minutes from Jaco with two hilltop safari tents built on hardwood platforms, each with an en-suite bathroom and private outdoor kitchen rancho. Power is solar, there is no wifi, and the property was formerly marketed as Shade Tree Rainforest Glamping.
Jacó
La Sirena is a small gated boutique hotel on the quiet south end of Jaco beach, a short walk from central Jaco. The property has 11 private rooms, a pool and gardens, and breakfast is included with every stay. It holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating on Tripadvisor from 19 reviews.
Herradura
Private single-family villas inside the Eco Golf Estates neighborhood of Los Sueños Resort, several with 6 to 10 bedrooms, private pools, and hot tubs built for large groups. Homes such as Casa Sueños and Casa Tropical are rented through the resort's licensed property managers.
Herradura
A 201-room beachfront resort inside the gated Los Sueños Resort and Marina community on Herradura Bay. The property includes an 18-hole championship golf course, the marina, multiple pools, and several restaurants, set against a private rainforest reserve. It operates as part of Marriott's full-service hotel brand.
Herradura
A rental-management operation offering condos, houses, and villas inside the gated Los Sueños Resort and Marina community on Herradura Bay. Guests in managed properties get access to the resort's amenities, including the marina, golf course, and beach club. The company also arranges sportfishing charters and tours.
Jacó
A boutique hotel and suites property a short walk from Jacó Beach, known for an in-house art collection displayed throughout its corridors and rooms. It offers a garden, an outdoor pool, and a cooked-to-order breakfast. Rooms are styled as suites with kitchen facilities.
Jacó
Small aparthotel in Jaco with rooms that include a dining area and balcony, an outdoor pool, garden, and on-site bar. The property is part of the Oceano hotel group and offers cooked-to-order breakfast.
Herradura
Paradise Bay is a 19-room boutique hotel about a three-minute walk from Playa Herradura, with a spa, pool, restaurant and rooms ranging from a king studio to a family suite with a kitchenette. The hotel is part of a small local group that also runs several restaurants in Herradura and Jaco. It holds a 4.4 out of 5 rating on Tripadvisor from 33 reviews.
Jacó
A beachfront hostel and surf school on Playa Jacó with an attached surf program. Accommodation ranges from 10-bed dormitories to private doubles and triples, and the property has a restaurant and bar open daily. It sits directly across from the beach near the Jacó clinic.
Yes, 4 verified luxury hotels serve the area including Croc's Casino Resort in Jaco itself and villas around the Los Suenos marina in Herradura.
This directory's Jaco zone covers Jaco beach itself and Herradura, home to the Los Suenos marina and resort villas.
Yes, one verified hostel serves the zone alongside the boutique and luxury options.
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