Garabito · Costa Rica
Where to Stay in Jaco, Garabito
Jaco is the main tourist hub in Garabito, right on the central Pacific coast. Known for its long beach, nightlife, and easy access from San José.
✦ The vibe
Lively, party-friendly, and touristy
👤 Best for
First-time visitors, nightlife seekers, surfers, younger crowds
🏨 Where to stay
Mostly mid-range hotels, hostels, and a few high-end resorts; prices moderate to high in high season
🚇 Getting around
Walkable along the main strip; taxis and rental cars for longer trips; 90 minutes to San José airport by car
📍 Nearby
Jaco Beach, Jaco Walk outdoor shopping centre
Best hotels in Jaco
6 hotels ranked by how close they are to Jaco
Cabinas Brisas Del Mar
4.8 km from Jaco
View intelligence briefing →Cabinas El Rio
4.9 km from Jaco
View intelligence briefing →Marriott Los Suenos
5.0 km from Jaco
View intelligence briefing →Backyard Hotel
5.1 km from Jaco
View intelligence briefing →Hotel Selva Mar
10.3 km from Jaco
View intelligence briefing →Cerro Lodge
21.7 km from Jaco
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