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Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

2.0 star property
Beach hostel with rooftop terrace and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
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Private Room 205a, Share Bathroom w/205b
On the beach, surfing
Private Room 206b, Share Bathroom w/206a

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Pool
The current price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Explore the area

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200 Metros Oeste de la Clinica de Jaco, In front of the beach, Jacó, 61101
  • Place, Jacó Walk Shopping Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Jacó Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Rainforest Adventures Jaco
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tambor (TMU)

Room options

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Private Room 205a, Share Bathroom w/205b

Private Room 205a, Share Bathroom w/205b

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Private Room 205b, Share Bathroom w/205a

Private Room 205b, Share Bathroom w/205a

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Private Room 206a, Share Bathroom w/206b | View from room

Private Room 206a, Share Bathroom w/206b

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Private Room 206b, Share Bathroom w/206a

Private Room 206b, Share Bathroom w/206a

Private Room 206b, Share Bathroom w/206a

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room 1

Room 1

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room 2

Room 2

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom

Room 303

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room101/5

Room101/5

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 104

Room 104

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room 204

Room 204

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom

Room 301

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 302

Room 302

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Jacó

At Room2Board Hostel and Surf School you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Jacó Beach and Jacó Walk Shopping Center. Highlights at this beachfront hostel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Chili Guaros, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hostel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find surfing/body boarding. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the area of this Jacó hostel, you'll find Marina Los Sueños.
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What's nearby

  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Jacó Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • El Miro - 7 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Rainforest Adventures Jaco - 13 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Marina Los Sueños - 19 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hola India Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Soda Marea Alta - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Morales House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Britt Coffee And Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jet Fuel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Beach hostel with rooftop terrace and outdoor pool
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Jacó hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations, with a ceiling fan. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 4 to 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Chili Guaros

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 13 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 20.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 8 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Children 13 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Room2Board Hostel Surf School Jaco
Room2Board Hostel Surf School
Room2Board Surf School Jaco
Room2Board Surf School
Room2Board Hostel And Surf School Costa Rica/Jaco
Room2Board Hostel Surf School
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School Jacó

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School on 10 Nov 2025 start from NZ$170.35, 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.

Is parking available at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

Yep, Room2Board Hostel and Surf School has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

Yep, Room2Board Hostel and Surf School is a short 14-minute walk from Jacó Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, body boarding and kayaking.

Does Room2Board Hostel and Surf School have a pool?

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

Does Room2Board Hostel and Surf School serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Room2Board Hostel and Surf School?

No, only service animals are allowed.