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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Jacó hostels

Two people lying on donut-shaped inflatable floats in a swimming pool.

1. Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
2.0 star property
Jacó
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"The staff is so friendly and helpful. This place is great. Clean, comfortable and so close to the beach. Perfect!"
United States
Camielle
The price is RM308
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
Exterior

2. Casa Jungla Hostel

Casa Jungla Hostel
1.5 star property
Jacó
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Hendrika
The price is RM248
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Casa Jungla Hostel
A beach with two palm trees and the ocean in the background.

3. Tropical Camas

Tropical Camas
2.0 star property
Jacó
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The venue was closed"
United States
Winfred
The price is RM142
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tropical Camas
A covered outdoor area with a barbecue grill, a tree, and a small garden bed.

4. Family Wolf El Chorro

Family Wolf El Chorro
1.0 star property
Paquera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"¡Quiero agradecer enormemente la calidez y amabilidad de don Macedonio y su hijo! A pesar de algunos pequeños contratiempos logísticos a la llegada —como una breve espera porque la reserva no estaba lista de inmediato—, su disposición para hacerme sentir bienvenido fue excepcional. Lo más lindo fue que, mientras terminaban de limpiar y preparar la habitación, tuve una conversación de lo más grata con don Macedonio; me contó historias de cómo se fundó el pueblo y las peripecias de los...
United States
MARIO
The price is RM194
RM219 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Family Wolf El Chorro
Land view from property

5. Hostel del Pacífico

Hostel del Pacífico
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
The price is RM164
RM186 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hostel del Pacífico
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Top Jacó Hotel Reviews

Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró

Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, great staff and breakfast was amazing 💯"
Ondrea 1-night trip
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Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró

Find out more about Jacó

Jacó Hostels information

Number of reviews
106
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM186
Highest Price
RM349

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Jacó?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You can enjoy activities in this destination like surfing and ziplining.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Jacó?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start looking: Casa Jungla Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Jacó Beach. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Room2Board Hostel and Surf School - Located within a 20-minute walk of Jacó Beach. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels and showers. Tropical Camas - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Jaco Surf Camps by Selina Surf Club - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Jacó Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Jacó?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Jacó are October, August, July and November, with each month seeing an average of 992 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Jacó?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Jacó. Get out into nature with places such as Jacó Beach, Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Herradura Beach. Locals like to shop at Jacó Walk Shopping Center and Auto Mercado Herradura. Additional attractions include Marina Los Sueños, Hermosa Beach and Neo Fauna.
What's the best way to get to and around Jacó while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Jacó on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Tambor (TMU), located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. Another option is Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away.