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About the Hotel

Del Cruce De Herradura 2 Km Desde Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 85-1000 SJ
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Near Jaco Beach
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Rooms

Hotel Pumilio offers spacious suites that can accommodate up to five guests, designed with an outdoor kitchen for convenience. Each suite is equipped with a terrace, allowing for outdoor dining experiences surrounded by nature. The hotel provides a unique service of delivering local gastronomic choices right to the suites or by the pool.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast buffet featuring traditional Costa Rican dishes such as gallo pinto, sweet plantains, and local fresh fruit. The restaurant also offers an egg and waffle station, alongside various options for lunch and dinner, catering to diverse dietary needs including vegan and gluten-free options. Every day, guests can select meals from a specially curated menu highlighting the best dishes in the Jaco region.

Location

Hotel Pumilio is strategically positioned just five minutes from the beach and located in the lush forests of Jaco. This central setting allows quick access to various outdoor activities, including surfing, zip-lining, and exploring nearby national parks like Manuel Antonio. The hotel is approximately an hour from the nearest international airport, facilitating easy travel for guests.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor spa, where certified massage therapists provide a range of treatments utilizing Organic Essential Oils. Guests can enjoy services such as the King Pumilio massage, which combines various techniques for a holistic experience. The spa prioritizes natural products and offers treatments designed to relieve stress, improve circulation, and invigorate the body.

Activities

Pumilio provides access to various outdoor adventures, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and whale watching. Guests can also coordinate activities like zip-lining and snorkeling through the hotel's concierge service, ensuring a seamless experience. The hotel's location near Jaco allows for easy exploration of numerous regional attractions and tour options.

Highlights

Location: Five minutes away from the beach

Rooms: Spacious suites with outdoor kitchens

Dining: Full breakfast buffet with local offerings

Wellness: Outdoor spa with organic treatments

Activities: Whale watching and outdoor adventures

“Nestled on a tranquil residential street near Jaco Beach, this owner-operated hotel emphasizes sustainability with organic practices and solar panels. Suites are individually decorated and come equipped with kitchenettes, making it ideal for longer stays, while customized culinary experiences and outdoor spa treatments round out the offerings. From my perspective, this property distinguishes itself by offering guests a more intimate and eco-conscious retreat.”
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Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Studio
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel Location

Del Cruce De Herradura 2 Km Desde Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 85-1000 SJ
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Del Cruce De Herradura 2 Km Desde Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 85-1000 SJ
Nearby
Iglesia de Las Monas
1900 ft
Restaurants
SaborTico a la Lena
3200 ft
25 Metros al Norte Del Puente Las Monas
Explore Jaco
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neo Fauna CR
10 minutes' walk
An interactive wildlife sanctuary featuring local flora and fauna. Great for families, offering educational animal encounters.
Iglesia de Las Monas
10 minutes' walk
A charming local church with stunning architecture. Peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a cultural visit and reflection.
Vista Los Suenos Horseback Riding
6-minute drive
Horseback riding tours through scenic landscapes. Enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica's nature for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Beach Day at Playa Herradura
10 minutes' drive
Relax on the tranquil beach of Playa Herradura. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports in a beautiful coastal setting.
Canopy Vista Los Suenos
10 minutes' drive
Zip-lining adventures for thrill-seekers. Experience incredible views and an adrenaline rush through the lush treetops.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness studios offer yoga and relaxation classes. A perfect way to unwind and recharge during your vacation.
SaborTico a la Lena
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their wood-fired dishes and fresh ingredients.
Ocean Plaza
10 minutes' drive
Charming dining space offering a variety of international dishes. Enjoy sea views and vibrant ambiance, ideal for couples.
Live Music at G-Spot
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring local music. Check for weekly events and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Plaza Boulevard
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor shopping and entertainment venue with various shops and eateries. Family-friendly events and activities frequently held.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaco6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP)110 min  ·  45.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)126 min  ·  51.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pumilio Mountain & Ocean serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Hotel Pumilio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Convenient pool access
Comfortable beds
Friendly employees
Amazing breakfast
Free snacks
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Thin walls
Broken shutters
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.5/10
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About Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
Is breakfast the only meal served at the hotel, or can I order lunch and dinner from nearby restaurants?
20 April 2024
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast only. For lunch and dinner, a delightful selection of meals from local restaurants is available for order, along with room service options.
Are masks required while moving around the property or only in the restaurant during meal times?
15 June 2024
Masks are required in the restaurant during breakfast hours only.
Is it necessary to drive a 4x4 vehicle to reach the hotel, or are the roads accessible by standard cars?
10 May 2024
A 4x4 vehicle is not needed as the roads to the hotel are fully paved and easily navigable.
What types of room configurations are available for families vacationing at the hotel?
23 August 2024
The hotel offers several family-friendly room types, including the Yamipa Suite with two queen beds and a semi-equipped kitchen, and the Kal Suite, which features a king bed along with a patio and private jacuzzi.
What is the easiest way to travel to Jacó from the hotel if I don't have a rental car?
05 September 2024
Arranging a taxi is the most convenient method to reach Jacó from the hotel, and transportation can be easily organized for guests.
What is the typical taxi fare for a ride from the airport to the hotel?
12 July 2024
The cost of a taxi ride from the airport to the hotel usually ranges between $10 and $15.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with dogs or other pets?
09 August 2024
Currently, the hotel does not permit pets, though this may change in the future.
Are there any special services available for planning surprise celebrations during a stay?
18 November 2024
The hotel staff is delighted to assist with planning surprises for special occasions, provided they are notified in advance.
What adventures or excursions can guests book while staying at the hotel?
30 January 2025
The hotel offers various tours, including ATV rides, horseback riding, trips to Manuel Antonio National Park and Arenal Volcano, and many more exciting adventures.
What local wildlife can be spotted around the hotel grounds?
22 October 2024
Guests often catch glimpses of toucans, and with a bit of luck, sloths can also be spotted on occasion.

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