Hotel Amavi

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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calle hidalgo y Ave Pastor Diaz, Jacó, Puntarenas, 00506
  • Place, Jacó Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Jacó Walk Shopping Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Neo Fauna
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Villa

  • Garden view
  • 9 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 24
  • 6 King Beds, 6 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Jacó

Hotel Amavi places you next to Jacó Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Jacó Walk Shopping Center. This 9-room hotel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Jacó Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Neo Fauna - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • El Miro - 6 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Marina Los Sueños - 28 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jaco Sabor - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Jet Fuel - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Moka Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪PuddleFish Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪El Point - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Hotel Amavi

At Hotel Amavi, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a gift shop, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other amenities include coffee makers, ceiling fans, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 9 for adults and USD 7 to 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 500 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 500 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 9 for adults, and USD 7 to 9 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hotel Amavi Jacó
Hotel Amavi Hotel
Hotel Amavi Hotel Jacó

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Hotel Amavi?

This hotel is located in Jacó, just steps from Jacó Beach. You'll also find Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Jacó Walk Shopping Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Amavi?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Amavi include a casino?

No, Hotel Amavi doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Amavi?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Amavi?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a beach bar and an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel Amavi have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Amavi feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Amavi offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Amavi allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Amavi.

Does Hotel Amavi have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hotel Amavi?

The closest major airport to Hotel Amavi is Tambor (TMU), which is about 28.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Amavi?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Amavi comes with a deck/patio and some offer garden and pool views.

Hotel Amavi Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 79 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, excellent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julio Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing. The place was quaint, quiet and peaceful. We enjoyed it very much.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, wonderful staff they went above and beyond!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Amavi is everything you could desire in
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leondis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little hotel very friendly staff and very relaxed vibe. Perfectly located for the beach would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful hotel the staff was amazing it’s walking distance to restaurants and the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel

Amazing hotel! Beautiful rooms and pool and a super friendly and helpful staff! Next time I’m in Costa Rica I’ll definitely stay there!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accomodating and well kept
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Steps from the beach, close to shops and food. The staff is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dialixa

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
This was such a cute and cozy Hotel! Close to all dining facilities and excursions in Jaco Beach area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel! Friendly staff! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and service with very kind people! Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Parker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean, and a great value!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Avrum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property is very close to the beach only a 1 minute walk to it. I loved that it was very convenient especially for surfing and they have a lovely pool & bar.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

qinghai

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly hotel

Friendly service and easy check in
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great spot to stay when visiting Jaco. We’ll definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and staff is very nice. Thanks Fabiola! Easy access to nearby restaurants and bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the decor of this hotel! Our room was super cute, the bar and pool were awesome and the staff was lovely! Also in a nice quiet part of jaco.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was easy to find, staff members were very welcoming & helpful as tourists looking for nearby amenities. The room was beautifully set up & very clean (everything looks like the photos) 10/10
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay.

Loved our stay here, the rooms are really nice and comfortable plus they provided amazing smelling shampoo, ect! There is a lovely pool area and bar. The staff are really nice and helpful, really couldn’t fault the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me and my family loved our stay at this hotel. It was so cute and had a nice town right beside it with lots of restaurants! Overall, this hotel was one of the best we’ve been to in Costa Rica.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leighton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property decor was so amazing and thoughtful. The rooms were a pleasure to stay in, the beds soft, the bathrooms awesome. Great location, and great amenities, and amazing service!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Beautiful facility and the staff are very nice. The person that worked the counter was really helpful and had a great personality. Easy parking, clean rooms, pool and bar. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is incredibly friendly, and the place is impeccably done .Nice job Luke and Steph !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024