Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

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Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.4

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room
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Beds: 2 large double beds
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US$90 per night
Price US$271
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Room2Board Hostel and Surf School is located in Jacó. It boasts a social, young and hostel atmosphere. Free WiFi access is available, as well as an outdoor pool. The bedrooms and dormitories include bed linen and a fan, while air conditioning is available at an extra cost. The bathrooms have showers and may be private or shared. At Room2Board Hostel and Surf School you will find a garden, a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a large poolside movie-screen, a tour desk and laundry facilities. The property offers free parking and a rooftop terrace with hammocks. The property also has a surfing school and is built following an eco-friendly design. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Jacó, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 3
US$90 per night
Price US$271
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Sea view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Max adults: 3
US$90 per night
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Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
215 feet²
Sea view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Max adults: 3
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Deluxe Room
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max adults: 3
US$90 per night
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Basic Triple Room
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max adults: 3
US$90 per night
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Quadruple Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 large double beds
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max adults: 4
US$90 per night
Price US$271
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Pool view
Air conditioning
Max adults: 2
US$76 per night
Price US$228
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 1 double bed
194 feet²
Sea view
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Max adults: 2
US$81 per night
Price US$242
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Double Room with Sea View
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Max adults: 2
US$84 per night
Original price
US$297
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Total before taxes
US$252.45
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Queen Room
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Balcony
River view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Max adults: 2
US$86 per night
Price US$257
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Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$86 per night
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Standard Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Terrace
Max adults: 2
US$94 per night
Price US$282
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Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
269 feet²
Sea view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$19 per night
Price US$57
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Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Shower
  • 1 bunk bed
215 feet²
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$21 per night
Price US$63
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Single Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Shower
  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$21 per night
Price US$63
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Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$21 per night
Price US$63
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Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 single bed
323 feet²
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$22 per night
Original price
US$78
Getaway Deal
- US$11.70
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Total before taxes
US$66.30
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Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$24 per night
Price US$71
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Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 single bed
215 feet²
Bath
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$29 per night
Price US$86
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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 single bed
215 feet²
Bath
Air conditioning
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$29 per night
Price US$86
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Graham
    Canada Canada
    “Great views from floor to ceiling windows in private room Easy surf board rental and 1 minute walk to waves”
  • Lap
    Canada Canada
    “I stayed at a private room with own bathroom for a week, the room was very clean, no bugs no stink no bad smell, they even had cleaning lady to clean the room every day as if I was staying at hotel. The staff and volunteers were amazing, I...”
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The pool, friendly staff. Easy access, food good value and quality. Surf instructors easy to sort. Availability of stuff like workspaces”
  • Noorali
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Amazing place with all the great facilities and people giving their best. Everything was perfect. Thanks to each and everyone out there.🙏🏼🤗❤️”
  • Mathieu
    Canada Canada
    “The bar, the food, the staff, the guest, the pool, the vibes”
  • Larissa
    Brazil Brazil
    “The accommodation is amazing, very clean and comfortable. The photos are identical to what you find there. Excellent location, in front of the beach and close to the city center.”
  • Ramirocmbmw
    Guatemala Guatemala
    “Close to the beach, pool, atmosphere, room private, AC (defenitly necesary)”
  • Nina
    Germany Germany
    “The (best) place to be in & around Jacó All ages welcome Very responsible fun host & great staff Cleaning crew is hard working and reliable Awesome food, pool and place with a view Nice decent music and roof top to chill Thank you Brian & Team”
  • David
    Germany Germany
    “The hostel has a good standard and a nice pool area as well as the rooftop terrace. The rooms are cleaned everyday and the staff will happily help you with any questions. Also the location is beach-wise pretty good. Walking to the restaurants in...”
  • Leigh
    Canada Canada
    “Everything. Spacious, clean, super social hostel with great staff and owner who's around every day to help and give advice. Beds were really comfortable, great bar and food at reasonable prices. The roof top is a great spot for sunset and...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Chili Guaros
    • Cuisine
      American • Argentinian • Caribbean • Tex-Mex • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note shared bathrooms are located outside the rooms.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Room2Board Hostel and Surf School in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.