Guidebook for Playa Jaco
Food Scene
Hotel Amapola
Avenida AmapolaGood food and pizza, nice casino, close.
Los Amigos Jaco
American friendly bar and restaurat
Rancho Santana Jacó - Resto y Pizza
Avenida Pastor DíazTico style restaurant with pizza.
Rain Forest Adventure
Avenida Pastor DíazGreat frozen margaritas, mojitos, others
Trident Hotel & Restaurant
Great roof top sports lounge
Mono Verde
Fun little place for Tapas and drinks
Morgans Cove Resort and Casino
Nice casino, bar, restaurant and hotel right on the water.
Pops
Avenida Pastor DíazIce cream!
Clarita's Beach
Great restaurant bar on north beach
Croc’s Resort & Casino
Avenida Pastor DíazGood nightclub and outdoor pool club.
El Hicaco Seafood
Calle HicacoUpscale restaurant on the water
My friend Matt will take care of you here. Good sushi, specials everyday.
75 locals recommend
Tsunami Sushi
My friend Matt will take care of you here. Good sushi, specials everyday.
Hotel Tangerí
Great beach bar
Soda Jacó Rústico
Tico style daily buffet of high quality
Nine
Calle HidalgoGreat beach bar and restaurant
Hotel Club Del Mar
upscale restaurant bar on the very south end of the beach
Tacobar Jaco
Great place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Orange Pub
Avenida Pastor DíazGreat local Latin club
Everything Else
The bus station is in this plaza, and the ATMs offer dollars and colones.
7 locals recommend
Banco de Costa Rica
The bus station is in this plaza, and the ATMs offer dollars and colones.
Banco Popular
Avenida Pastor DíazThis and BCR are free ATMs for my U.S. based credit unions.
Hotel Cocal and Casino
Calle CocalCasino hotel on the water
Jaco Laguna Resort & Beach Club
Calle MadrigalGreat spot on south beach!
Parque Central de Jacó
Avenida Pastor DíazGood park to take kids.
This is my favorite, and this pharmacist is great, and she functions more like a doctor, above and beyond the others in town.
10 locals recommend
Farmacia Sophia
This is my favorite, and this pharmacist is great, and she functions more like a doctor, above and beyond the others in town.
Terminal Jacó - San José
This is the bus station
Balcón del Mar
Calle Las OlasPeruvian restaurant on the water
Essentials
This is part of the Walmart chain and carries Walmart's Great Value brand items, as well as all your home grocery needs.
129 locals recommend
Mas X Menos
Avenida Pastor DíazThis is part of the Walmart chain and carries Walmart's Great Value brand items, as well as all your home grocery needs.
Arts & Culture
Jaco Theatre
Avenida Pastor DíazYou can even catch some local theatre while you are here!