Socialtel Jaco

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A short walk from Jacó Beach, Socialtel Jaco provides a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling, surfing/body boarding, and horseback riding at this hostel. The on-site restaurant, Playground, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Room options

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Bed in a 4 Bed Dormitory Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Room Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

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Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Unique Room

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cylinder Small Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

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(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Jacó, Socialtel Jaco is on the beach. Marina Los Sueños and Rainforest Adventures Jaco are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jacó Beach and Carara National Park. Neo Fauna and Hacienda las Agujas are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. Visit our Jacó travel guide
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Calle Alice, 100 South and 50, West of Cruz Roja, Jacó, Puntarenas, 61101

What's nearby

  • A green parrot with a red face and white beak perched on a chain.
    Neo Fauna
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A coastal landscape with a beach, a town, and surrounding hills.
    Jacó Beach
    5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • A coastal resort with lush greenery, a golf course, and a beach.
    Marina Los Sueños
    26 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Teatro Jacó
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    105 min drive

Restaurants

  • Koko Gastro Bar
    10 min walk
  • JacoBar
    5 min walk
  • El Point
    11 min walk
  • Clarita's Beach Bar & Grill
    4 min drive
  • PuddleFish Brewery
    4 min drive

About this property

Socialtel Jaco

  • Hostel near Jacó Beach
  • At Socialtel Jaco, you can look forward to a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy cycling, surfing/body boarding, and horseback riding at this hostel. The on-site restaurant, Playground, offers lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • A gift shop, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine
    • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and meeting rooms
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Socialtel Jaco boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 13 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Playground

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 13 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 117 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 117 (one-way), (from 1 to 12 years old)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Socialtel Jaco have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Socialtel Jaco pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Socialtel Jaco?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM– 1:00 PM for a fee of USD 20.

What time is check-out at Socialtel Jaco?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Socialtel Jaco provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 117 per person applies.

Where is Socialtel Jaco located?

Nestled on the beach, this Jacó hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Jacó Walk Shopping Center and Jacó Beach. Neo Fauna and Teatro Jacó are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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