500 Mts Sur De Cancha De Futbol Sobre La Costa Negra,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
00010,
Puntarenas
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Next to Hermosa Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Backyard Beachfront Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Clean rooms
Fast Wi-Fi
Friendly staff
Nice pool
"Had an amazing room right on the beach."
Explore277 from United States
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"The view and sound of the beach was lovely."
Lindsay from United States
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"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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Rooms
The Backyard Beachfront Hotel offers a choice of standard, deluxe, and master suites, all positioned directly on the oceanfront. Each room provides spectacular ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking sights of the Pacific Ocean. The master suites include a king-sized bed, two twin-sized beds in bunk style, and a private bedroom furnished with a queen-sized bed.
Location
Located in Playa Hermosa, just 4 kilometers south of Jaco Beach, the hotel sits on one of Costa Rica's most renowned surfing and sunbathing beaches. Guests can easily access the expansive sandy shores, providing opportunities for both relaxation and adventure. The hotel's proximity to Jaco Beach allows for easy excursions to restaurants, bars, and nightlife.
Surfing
The hotel's location is a surfing paradise, with immediate access to world-class waves right in the backyard. The consistent sandbars along the beach offer challenges suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Guests can enjoy the thrill of riding the waves as they step out from the hotel's premises.
Amenities
An oceanfront swimming pool provides a refreshing area for relaxation while enjoying views of the beach. The hotel is proud to be pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join guests during their stay. With tour information readily available, opportunities for exploration and adventure are always at hand.
Dining
The Backyard Beachfront Hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, offering varied dining options focusing on local flavors. Guests can savor seafood and other specialties while appreciating stunning views. Additionally, social events like ladies' night enhance the vibrant dining experience.
Highlights
Location: 4 km south of Jaco Beach
Rooms: Oceanfront with spectacular views
Surfing: Easy access to world-class waves
Amenities: Oceanfront swimming pool
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
Pet-friendly: Welcoming pets during the stay
“This small beachfront property sits slightly removed from Jaco's bustling center. The relaxed atmosphere and direct beach access create a strong sense of place. For travelers seeking a quieter, more intimate experience outside the main tourist zone, it presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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The Backyard Beachfront Hotel 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
1.9
mi
Landmark
El Miro
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hermosa Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Del Mar Surf Camp
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pochotal
2.1
mi
Landmark
Jaco Ropes
2.2
mi
Landmark
Howling Monkey Adentures
2.3
mi
Landmark
Tortuga surf school
2.5
mi
Landmark
Daystar Center Jaco
3.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Jaco Costa Rica
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tico Pod Art House & Gifts
3.2
mi
Landmark
Jaco Beach
3.1
mi
Store
Mas X Menos
3.1
mi
Park
Parque Recreativo Johannes Dankers
3.1
mi
Landmark
Bambu
3.9
mi
Library
Jaco Library and Learning Center
3.9
mi
Mall
Chiclets Zipline
6.8
mi
Landmark
Minisuper Pochotal
6.8
mi
Nearby
Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bluegrass Cafe
6.8
mi
Playa Hermosa
Explore Jaco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes walking
A pristine wildlife refuge with diverse ecosystems, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying natural beauty.
El Miro
6 minutes driving
A scenic overlook providing stunning views of the coastline, great for photography and sunsets.
Del Mar Surf Camp
6 minutes driving
A popular surf school offering lessons for all skill levels in a vibrant beachfront setting.
Jaco Ropes
7 minutes driving
An exhilarating adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Surfing at Hermosa Beach
10 minutes driving
Renowned surf spot with perfect waves; rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Playa Jaco
11 minutes driving
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions offered by local studios. Classes suitable for beginners and experienced yogis.
The Pizza Shop
10 minutes driving
A casual eatery known for fresh toppings and a beachy vibe. Great for families with gluten-free options.
Los Amigos
11 minutes driving
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for their ceviche and wood-fired pizzas.
Coco Lounge
10 minutes driving
Vibrant bar with live music events and a lively vibe, offering tropical cocktails and a fun nightlife atmosphere.
Daystar Center Jaco
10 minutes driving
A family-friendly venue hosting movie nights and cultural events, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Jaco9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
Quepos (XQP)93 min
·
38.4
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)139 min
·
57.5
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Beach access
Helpful staff
Cons
Traffic noise
Small pool
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
4/5
based on 210 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Backyard Beachfront Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Backyard Beachfront Hotel to La Managua Airport?
The Backyard Beachfront Hotel is located 61 km from La Managua Airport.
Does The Backyard Beachfront Hotel offer parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some amenities available in the rooms at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What recreational activities are available at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, horseback riding, and water sports on-site.
Are pets allowed at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel.
How far is The Backyard Beachfront Hotel from nearby attractions?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Rainforest Adventures Jaco, 31 km from Bijagual Waterfall, and 33 km from Pura Vida Gardens And Waterfall.
Does The Backyard Beachfront Hotel provide a spa or wellness services?
The hotel offers massage services and an open-air bath for relaxation.
What features does The Backyard Beachfront Hotel provide for guests needing accessibility?
The Backyard Beachfront Hotel is accessible and offers services such as wheelchairs available for guests.
Where can guests enjoy a beach experience at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel?
The hotel features a private beach area with direct access for guests.
What languages do the staff at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel speak?
Staff at The Backyard Beachfront Hotel primarily speak Spanish and English.