
Jacó
Surf and sailing town · Costa Rica
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187 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£65 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£80 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 187 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 14 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Turtle farms · about 25 min by car
41 out of 100T box · about 5 min by car
40 out of 100Gully's · about 10 min by car
39 out of 100Perro Fino · about 5 min by car
39 out of 100Playa Hermosa Jaco · about 15 min by car
39 out of 100The Tree · about 15 min by car
39 out of 100Roca Loca · about 5 min by car
38 out of 100Herradura · about 10 min by car
36 out of 100
All 11 surf spots
Jaco · about 5 min by car
36 out of 100Escondida · about 5 min by car
35 out of 100La Isla · about 10 min by car
33 out of 100
Sailing · this week
Marina Los Sueños · 5.6 km · stays here
75 out of 100Bahia Playa Agujas · 12.3 km · stays here
39 out of 100Marina Punta Leona · 10.3 km · stays here
38 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Jacó; a spot more than 5 km away stays here because Jacó is the nearest town with beds.
Places to eat
6 near Jacó
Places to eat near Jacó
- Jorge's PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- Pizza Pata JacóPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- La cocina de RobertoBreakfast and brunch · 0.2 km from the centre
- Locals GrillAmerican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Mono VerdeSpanish · 0.2 km from the centre
- Naans & Curries JacóIndian · 0.2 km from the centre
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About Jacó
where it is, what is near
Jacó is a town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
From Jacó you can reach 11 surf spots and 3 sailing spots, 4 of the surf spots more than 5 km away.
The nearest is Jaco, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre.
Overture lists 187 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), 58 km away.
In Puntarenas Province · Costa Rica
- 187 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), 58 km, Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), 62 km, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), 66 km
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