400 M E De La Costanera Jaco Costa Rica, Jaco, 4132,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Jaco Hotel Docelunas guests
Beautiful grounds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Beautiful pool
Gated parking
"The grounds are well-maintained, with a focus on respecting natural resources while keeping the essence of a boutique hotel experience."
Mickey G
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"The pool is fantastic for cooling off and the restaurant serves really nice food."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's pet-friendly policy is a big plus for us."
WILSON BEITA
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3-star mountain retreat with nature experiences
Location
Jaco Hotel Docelunas is located at the base of a mountain, surrounded by pastures and a lush forest. Guests can enjoy observing abundant species of birds, monkeys, reptiles, and butterflies native to the area. This setting offers direct access to nature, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Dining
Eclipse Restaurant provides a selection of national and international cuisine, featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Signature Costa Rican dishes highlight the flavors of the region, while fusion options offer variety for all palates. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting atmosphere that complements the natural surroundings.
Wellness
The Wellness Centre includes a comprehensive Spa Services menu and an ample Yoga Studio for wellness retreats. Guests can experience yoga classes, relaxing massages, and facial treatments designed to promote overall well-being. This focus on wellness transforms everyday life into a rejuvenating experience.
Accommodations
Rooms at Jaco Hotel Docelunas are spacious and comfortable, featuring custom-made sustainably harvested teak furniture. Each room comes equipped with a refrigerated mini-bar, firm high-quality mattresses, and cable TV. The thoughtful design ensures a restful stay within a naturally inspiring environment.
Weddings
Wedding planners and vendors in the Jaco area coordinate every detail to create seamless special events. Beachfront venues and catering services offer custom options to accommodate different styles and preferences. Guests can celebrate in a beautiful setting that enhances the wedding experience.
Highlights
Location: Secluded mountain retreat with lush forest
Dining: Eclipse Restaurant with Costa Rican and fusion dishes
Wellness: Wellness Centre with yoga classes and spa services
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with sustainably sourced furniture
Weddings: Beachfront venues and customizable catering
“Docelunas stands out for its immersion in Costa Rican nature, bringing the jungle experience right to the hotel grounds. The thoughtful design extends to both the rooms and the holistic wellness options. It's a balanced experience: close to Jaco's bustle, yet a world apart in tranquility.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jaco Hotel Docelunas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Jaco Hotel Docelunas, guests are invited to delight in the international fusion offerings at Eclipse, where vibrant local flavors enhance every dish. Enjoy dining surrounded by lush flora and the sounds of wildlife, creating an immersive culinary experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Eclipse
International fusion cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining on a terrace with poolside views, surrounded by flowering plants and fruit trees, ideal for soaking in the Costa Rican sun while relaxing in the shade.
Key Offerings
Diners can savor dishes crafted with the freshest local ingredients, including the local favorite star fruit, while being treated to a picturesque setting with opportunities to spot macaws and capuchin monkeys.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast and lunch
Jaco Hotel Docelunas Location
400 M E De La Costanera Jaco Costa Rica, Jaco, 4132,
Explore Jaco
Explore Jaco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaco Beach
19 minutes' walk
Popular destination for swimming and sunbathing, with vibrant beach activities and stunning sunsets.
Tico Pod Art House & Gifts
19 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local creations and unique souvenirs. Visitors appreciate its community-focused vibe.
Mirador De Jaco
30 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of Jaco and the Pacific coastline. Perfect for photo opportunities.
Daystar Center Jaco
18 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art, performances, and community events. A great spot for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Tortuga Surf School
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels with experienced instructors. Rentals available for enthusiastic participants.
Jaco Ropes
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling adventure park with zip-lining and climbing challenges. Great for adrenaline junkies seeking excitement.
Howling Monkey Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing eco-friendly tours focusing on local wildlife and nature. Perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
Chef Pablo Turel
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for fresh seafood and Costa Rican dishes in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
PuddleFish Brewery
20 minutes' walk
Craft brewery offering a range of local ales and pub-style food. Great atmosphere for casual dining and socializing.
Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area with live music events and diverse dining options. Family-friendly with plenty to explore.
El Miro Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Nearby historical site featuring ancient structures with views overlooking Jaco beach. Great for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaco 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 103 min · 42.4 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 132 min · 54.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jaco Docelunas serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jaco Hotel Docelunas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Pros
Natural park
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
9.0/10
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About Jaco Hotel Docelunas
How long does it typically take to travel from the airport to the hotel? Are shuttle schedules and pricing available?
10 November 2024
The shuttle ride from the airport typically takes around 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Pricing may vary based on the number of passengers and shuttle size.
What is the process for arranging airport shuttle service? Should this be booked in advance?
22 February 2025
To schedule a shuttle, please provide your full name, flight details, and desired pick-up time. It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability, with a standard fee of $110 for up to two passengers.
What are the options for getting to the beach, and how long does it take?
7 April 2025
The beach is just a short 5-minute ride from the hotel. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary bicycles or enjoy a 10-15 minute walk.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what is the policy regarding service animals?
1 June 2024
This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing all dogs. There is a small fee for pets payable at check-in. Service dogs are welcome, but please remember to bring the necessary documentation.
What distances are involved for local transportation options, such as a taxi from Manuel Antonio?
25 September 2024
Taking a taxi from Manuel Antonio to the hotel will cost approximately $120, or guests can explore local taxi services directly.
How close is the Cocal Casino from the hotel, in terms of walking or driving?
13 August 2024
The Cocal Casino is less than 6 minutes away by car and around a 25-minute walk, making it accessible for guests looking to explore.
Can you confirm whether the swimming pool facilities are available to guests year-round?
30 October 2024
The swimming pool is open every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing guests with ample opportunity to relax and enjoy the amenities.
What type of cuisine can guests expect from the on-site restaurant, and what are the opening hours?
18 December 2024
The Eclipse Restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring both Costa Rican and international dishes, with hours from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on weekdays, and until 8:30 PM on Saturdays.
How far is the nearest bus stop from the hotel?
12 May 2025
The nearest bus stop is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, which is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.