HOTEL PUNTA LEONA, Jaco

Hotel Punta Leona - A 4-star beachfront nature resort with private reserve access, multiple dining options, and comprehensive activity programs

This 4-star property offers accommodations ranging from standard rooms to multi-bedroom apartments, all featuring air conditioning, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi. Select units include fully equipped kitchens, private balconies with garden or ocean views, and covered parking. Three restaurants operate on-site, including Carabelas restaurant serving buffet-style Costa Rican cuisine amidst forest surroundings where white-faced monkeys are occasionally observed. The resort provides access to two beaches-Playa Mantas and Playa Blanca-located 800 meters and 1.5 km from accommodations respectively. Activities include guided nature walks through the 330-species bird reserve, water sports, butterfly farm visits, tennis courts, and an outdoor gym. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 80 km from Hotel Punta Leona. Dining reservations can be made at any of the three restaurants throughout the property.

Pros

Direct access to Playa Mantas and Playa Blanca beaches within the 40-hectare private reserve

Guided bilingual nature walks through forest habitat hosting 330 bird species and mammals including white-faced monkeys

Apartments feature fully equipped kitchens with oven, microwave, refrigerator, and complete kitchenware

Multiple dining options including beachfront and rainforest restaurant settings

Comprehensive activity program including water sports, tennis, and butterfly farm visits

Cons

Some accommodations require use of internal transportation to reach beach areas

Limited restaurant options exist outside the resort property