500 Mts Sur De Cancha De Futbol Sobre La Costa Negra,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
00010,
Puntarenas
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Steps from Hermosa Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beautiful views
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Little pool area
"We loved the big rooms, ocean view and iguanas everywhere the pool was beautiful and not too deep."
Mandalei from Ireland
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"Had an amazing room right on the beach, the view was amazing and had a huge patio!"
Explore277 from United States
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"The location of this hotel is fantastic-literally on the beach!"
Didi
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The Backyard Beachfront Hotel - A luxury oceanfront property with surfing access, private beach, and tropical modern accommodations
The Backyard Beachfront Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with ocean views, private balconies, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Master suites include king-size beds, twin bunk beds, and separate bedrooms with queen beds, all offering 180-degree ocean and pool views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel. The property includes a private beach area, water sports facilities, and direct access to renowned surf breaks, including a reef-adjacent channel for intermediate to advanced surfers. Located in Playa Hermosa, the hotel is 4 km from Jaco Beach, 12 km from Rainforest Adventures Jaco, and 65 km from La Managua Airport. Nearby dining options include Surf Inn (0.5 km) and Bowie's Point Bar & Restaurant (11 km). Free Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service are provided.
Pros
Direct access to a private beach and renowned surf breaks, including a reef-adjacent channel.
Spacious master suites with 180-degree ocean views and multiple bedding configurations.
Proximity to Playa Hermosa's beachfront restaurants and bars, as well as Jaco Beach's nightlife.
Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional restrictions mentioned.
On-site water sports facilities and an oceanfront swimming pool.
Cons
The nearest airport, La Managua, is 65 km away, requiring a shuttle or private transport.
Surf breaks near the hotel are best suited for intermediate to advanced surfers, limiting options for beginners.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Parque Madre Selva for stunning views.
Try the ceviche at Soda Jalapeños for fresh, local flavor.
Visit the lively Jaco Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Explore the hidden trails at Manuel Antonio National Park.
Join a surf lesson with Jaco Surf School for a fun challenge.
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
500 Mts Sur De Cancha De Futbol Sobre La Costa Negra,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
00010,
Puntarenas
Map view
500 Mts Sur De Cancha De Futbol Sobre La Costa Negra,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
00010,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Mirador De Jaco
3.0
km
Landmark
El Miro
2.8
km
Landmark
Hermosa Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Del Mar Surf Camp
3.0
km
Landmark
Pochotal
3.4
km
Landmark
Jaco Ropes
3.6
km
Landmark
Howling Monkey Adentures
3.8
km
Landmark
Tortuga surf school
4.0
km
Landmark
Daystar Center Jaco
5.0
km
Landmark
Playa Jaco Costa Rica
4.6
km
Landmark
Tico Pod Art House & Gifts
5.1
km
Landmark
Jaco Beach
4.9
km
Store
Mas X Menos
4.9
km
Park
Parque Recreativo Johannes Dankers
5.0
km
Landmark
Bambu
6.3
km
Library
Jaco Library and Learning Center
6.3
km
Mall
Chiclets Zipline
11.0
km
Landmark
Minisuper Pochotal
11.0
km
Nearby
Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge
420 m
Restaurants
Bluegrass Cafe
11.0
km
Playa Hermosa
Explore Jaco
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mirador De Jaco
35 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Jaco Beach and the Pacific Ocean, perfect for photography.
Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes walking
Protected area housing diverse flora and fauna with hiking trails and beach access, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Jaco Beach
50 minutes walking
Popular beach known for its surfing and vibrant atmosphere with nearby restaurants and shops.
Howling Monkey Adventures
40 minutes walking
Adventure park offering zip-lining and tours in lush rainforest, great for thrill-seekers.
Surfing Lessons
45 minutes walking
Lessons at Tortuga Surf School for beginners to advanced surfers, with equipment rentals available.
Hiking at Hermosa Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing beach walks with beautiful sunsets, located a short stroll from the hotel.
The Pizza Shop
10 minutes drive
Casual eatery serving gourmet pizzas and craft beers, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Los amigos
5 minutes walking
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine with a friendly vibe, must-try dishes include Casado and Gallo Pinto.
Jaco Nightlife
10 minutes drive
A lively area with bars and clubs featuring live music, perfect for mingling and enjoying local vibes.
El Bandito
10 minutes drive
Laid-back bar with frequent karaoke nights, ideal for families looking for evening fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Jaco9 min
·
5.5
km
Airports
Quepos (XQP)93 min
·
61.8
km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)139 min
·
92.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Backyard Beachfront Hotel
What are the transportation options available for getting from the hotel to Juan Santamaría Airport, and how much does it cost?
10 March 2024
The transportation from the hotel to Juan Santamaría Airport costs $130 for up to four passengers, with an additional fee of $10 for each extra person. If further assistance is required, please reach out.
Does The Backyard Beachfront Hotel welcome pets, and is there a fee involved?
22 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and has a fee of $15 per night for dogs weighing a maximum of 20 kilograms (44 pounds).
What is the best season to book a stay at this hotel for enjoyable beach activities?
15 July 2024
Visiting during the dry season from December to May is ideal for a perfect beach holiday, while the rainy season presents an excellent opportunity to witness turtle nesting and whale migration.
Is there a nearby beach to access from the hotel, and is transportation necessary to reach it?
5 September 2024
The hotel offers direct access to a public beach just a few steps away, with no transportation required to get there.
What are the options for dining at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
1 October 2024
While the hotel does not have a restaurant, there are several dining options within walking distance. The front desk can provide menus from local establishments that offer delivery to the hotel.
What amenities are available for guests who need to smoke?
12 November 2024
The hotel maintains a smoke-free indoor environment; however, smoking is permitted in the parking lot area and on the balconies of each room.
Is luggage storage available for guests who arrive before the official check-in time?
3 December 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the front desk until check-in is available.
Can visitors reserve surfboards during their stay, and what is the rental cost?
25 January 2025
Surfboards are available for rent at a cost of $25 per day. Guests can inquire about this at check-in.
How can guests arrange transportation from the airport to the hotel, and what is the price?
17 February 2025
Private transportation can be arranged from the airport to the hotel for $120. Providing flight details and arrival times will facilitate the booking.
Are there parking facilities available for guests at the hotel?
9 March 2025
Parking is available for guests, with a limit of one vehicle per room.
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