Hotel Los Ranchos

2.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
BBQ/picnic area
Aerial view
Aerial view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Calle Las Olas, 80 Oeste de Alamo Rent a Car, Jacó, Puntarenas, 61101
  • Place, Neo Fauna
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Teatro Jacó
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Jacó Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Jacó

Jacó Beach is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hotel Los Ranchos while other popular attractions such as El Miro are within 3 miles (5 km). This 12-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Neo Fauna - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Teatro Jacó - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jacó Beach - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Marina Los Sueños - 25 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koko Gastro Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Beer House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Bohío - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Pizza Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mary's Diner - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Los Ranchos

Guests of Hotel Los Ranchos enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. There's free parking, and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for CRC 120 per person. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (46 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CRC 13500 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 120 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CRC 13500 per stay

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). 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.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Los Ranchos Jaco
Hotel Los Ranchos
Los Ranchos Jaco
Hotel Los Ranchos Costa Rica/Jaco
Hotel Los Ranchos Jacó
Hotel Los Ranchos Hotel
Hotel Los Ranchos Hotel Jacó

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Los Ranchos?

Hotel Los Ranchos offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Los Ranchos?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Los Ranchos on Jun 21, 2026 start from $119, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Hotel Los Ranchos?

This hotel is located in Jacó, just steps from Jacó Beach and Neo Fauna, and within a short walk of Teatro Jacó. You'll also find Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Hermosa Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Los Ranchos?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Hotel Los Ranchos feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Los Ranchos doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Los Ranchos?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Los Ranchos?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Los Ranchos?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Los Ranchos feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Los Ranchos offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Los Ranchos allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Los Ranchos.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Los Ranchos?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Los Ranchos?

The closest major airport to Hotel Los Ranchos is Tambor (TMU), which is about 27.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Los Ranchos?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Los Ranchos that offer a balcony.

Hotel Los Ranchos Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 332 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 332 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 332 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 332 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 332 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic family run hotel in a perfect location. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the pool and the grounds. Very quiet and peaceful but still near the main street.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room at a good price. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room in an excellent location. The staff was friendly and helpful and the breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly &English-speaking staff minute walk to beautiful beach.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

svitlana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and very nice. Also very quiet! The staff was very courteous and spoke English. I had the traditional breakfast of eggs, pinto, plantain and it came with a piece of bread and slice of nice cheese. The property was beautiful with lovely plants and great pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite location. Close to beach and beach front restaurants. Spacious room. Basic bathroom with old sink and shower. Had some trouble to use the shower. Basic breakfast. Functional pool and garden. Okay for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was no beach view. However it is a VERY short walk to the beach.
The grill area
Breakfast and coffee area
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice family owned ,friendly great tico breakfast clean pool and grounds.
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The ocean was a 5 minute at most walk from the hotel. Hotel is in the best location for beach and restaurants and shops. Great breakfast traditional or fruit and pancakes. Staff super friendly. Would return in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chetan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and the location was great for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms with good a/c. Great stay all round.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast choice limited but fine. Staff very helpful. Felt like a Costa Rica hotel, not a big chain, but still had what we needed - good aircon in room, swimming pool, comfortable bed, plenty of hot water, close to beach and lots of restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations with a friendly and dedicated staff, close to the ocean, with a pool and breakfast which was included.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, awesome staff, nice rooms, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The only downside was the shower head and hot water
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oleksandr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a small part of paradise!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere amazing Incredible hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Staff were 10/10, great breakfast in the morning. The pool was cozy and easy location for the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, new rooms, clean pool.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy place, nice pool, attentive staff, over all great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful staff and property very accommodating and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very affordable, safe, nice pool and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023