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About the Hotel

Punta Leona, Jaco, Costa Rica, 8592-1000
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Close to Playa Mantas and Playa Limonsito
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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 2 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

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park for stunning beaches and wildlife.
  • Savor a traditional casado at Restaurante El Jardin in Jaco.
  • Explore the vibrant Jaco Art Walk on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Discover the hidden Playa Hermosa, perfect for sunset views.
  • Try surf lessons at Jaco Beach, perfect for all skill levels.
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Las Leonas Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Villa 14 Kms from the beach
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Twin Room 800 mts from the beach
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment 12 Km from the beach
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Discover the rich tapestry of dining options at Hotel Punta Leona, where vibrant Costa Rican flavors meet stunning natural surroundings. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in delicious, locally inspired dishes while surrounded by the lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature.
Hotel Punta Leona Jaco Restaurant photo

Carabelas Restaurant

Traditional Costa Rican buffet
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of the forest, surrounded by vibrant foliage and friendly white-faced monkeys, this family-friendly venue offers a true taste of Costa Rica.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse buffet for breakfast that showcases authentic local gastronomy, allowing guests the opportunity to truly immerse themselves in the regional flavors.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; open from 7 AM to 10 AM

Leon Marino

Casual snacks and light bites
Ambiance
Located next to the main outdoor pool, this laid-back eatery is perfect for guests looking to relax and enjoy a meal in the sun.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of light snacks and refreshing drinks, ideal for a midday pause between activities and soaking up the sun.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check with the restaurant for specific times

Snack Bar

Casual beachside snacks
Ambiance
Positioned next to the white sand beach, offering a relaxed vibe with the soothing sounds of waves nearby.
Key Offerings
Dine on fresh soups, salads, vibrant fruits, and delightful desserts while enjoying a scenic view of the ocean.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check with the restaurant for specific times

Location

Punta Leona, Jaco, Costa Rica, 8592-1000
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Punta Leona, Jaco, Costa Rica, 8592-1000
Nearby
Beach
Playa Mantas
340 m
Zoo
Mariposario Punta Leona
330 m
Explore Jaco
Explore Punta Leona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Mantas
Playa Mantas
5 minutes' walk
Pristine beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing; stunning sunsets and clear waters make it a serene spot.
Mariposario Punta Leona
5 minutes' walk
Butterfly sanctuary featuring vibrant species; a great educational experience for families and nature lovers.
Playa Limonsito
Playa Limonsito
10 minutes' walk
Quiet beach perfect for relaxation; offers a peaceful environment away from the more crowded beaches nearby.
Carara National Park
Carara National Park
13 minutes' drive
Diverse wildlife and hiking trails; known for its birdwatching opportunities and beautiful flora.
Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with local providers; rent a kayak or join a guided tour along the coastline.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene locations; designed to rejuvenate the body and mind for all skill levels.
Restaurante Punta Leona
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a casual setting; signature dishes include seafood and traditional Costa Rican flavors.
La Cocina
5 minutes' drive
Cozy international dining experience; known for its farm-to-table dishes and vegetarian-friendly options.
Bar La Perla
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with weekly live music; perfect for cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Café Olas
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly café offering board games and weekly events; great for casual dining and socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Jaco16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)117 min  ·  77.9 km
Quepos (XQP)130 min  ·  86.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Hotel Punta Leona
What can I expect in the all-inclusive package at Punta Leona?
14 March 2024
The all-inclusive package includes meals, drinks (including alcohol), and access to various resort amenities. It's ideal for guests looking for a hassle-free stay.
Is there a direct walking path from the resort to Playa Blanca beach, or will I need to use transportation?
22 April 2024
Playa Blanca is a 1.5 km walk from the rooms, but guests can take advantage of the free internal shuttle or drive their own car to reach the beach area.
Are alcoholic beverages part of the all-inclusive deal?
30 May 2024
Yes, alcoholic drinks are included in the all-inclusive package offered by the resort.
Is airport transportation available from the hotel to the airport?
18 June 2024
The resort does not provide airport transportation; however, guests can use local taxi services or arrange car rentals independently.
Do all guest rooms come equipped with mini refrigerators?
29 July 2024
Absolutely! Each room at the resort is equipped with a mini fridge for guests' convenience.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
25 August 2024
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is at noon. Guests can enjoy the facilities on the day of arrival from 11:00 AM.
How far is the hotel located from Juan Santamaria airport?
11 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 90 minutes away from Juan Santamaria Airport, making it quite accessible for travelers.
Are there laundry services available at the hotel or nearby?
03 October 2024
Yes, laundry services are available within the hotel for guests who need assistance with washing clothes.
Can guests find vegan dining options at the hotel's restaurants?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel's restaurants do offer a selection of vegan food options for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to arrange for late check-out, or can the hotel hold my luggage after I check out?
05 December 2024
Late check-out is subject to room availability, but guests can remain on-site after checking out and can have their luggage stored at the front desk.
Does Punta Leona offer any activities or facilities for sports enthusiasts?
20 January 2025
Yes, the resort features various sports facilities including tennis courts, beach volleyball, and outdoor gyms for active guests.

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