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Accommodation near Playa Balsal

Los Sueños Condo
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great stay, secured and pleasant "
Los Sueños Condo
Large 3 BR Condo, Incredible Views, Families, 5 Min Walk to SPECTACULAR BEACH
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Beautiful property, with an amazing view. The beach was fantastic and great for our young kids. The kids enjoyed snorkeling and looking for critters in the tide pools. "
Large 3 BR Condo, Incredible Views, Families, 5 Min Walk to SPECTACULAR BEACH
Stay In CR Los Sueños Condos
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Property is very well maintained. Easy access to it. "
Stay In CR Los Sueños Condos
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Jaco Beach Apartments
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Everything was great! Close to beach and restaurants, rooms, pool, and grounds all wonderful."
The price is AU$227
per night
3 May - 4 May
Jaco Beach Apartments
Million dollar view ! On the Beach , Private Tropical Paradise ,Tivives Playa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"My husband & I have travelled Costa Rica many times & always stay in short term rentals, over the years we have had many undelivered promises; but not here!..The house is immaculate & well designed; with everything one could possibly require to prepare meals etc. Hoyt is a great host with a genuine interest in the happiness of his guests. The beach is right outside the gate & the pool is immaculate. Truly nothing but good things to say❤️ Thank you for sharing your little piece of paradise with...
Million dollar view ! On the Beach , Private Tropical Paradise ,Tivives Playa
Spectacular View 2 Pools Luxury Mountaintop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Property was clean and well presented, fabulous hill top location with great views, stunning sunsets and lots of magnificent birds in the trees around the property. Big thanks to our host Cliff who could not have been more responsive in resolving the couple of minor issues we encountered."
Spectacular View 2 Pools Luxury Mountaintop
Lapa Vida Apartment * Brand new Apartment
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The property was very clean and safe. They did a good job decorating. It is very close to everything about being removed from the hustle and bustle. I highly recommend staying here."
The price is AU$239
per night
7 May - 8 May
Lapa Vida Apartment * Brand new Apartment
CR Luxury Los Sueños Condos
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"The bed had not been changed for awhile no clean linens"
CR Luxury Los Sueños Condos
Modern Jaco Beach Apartment with Pool!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The apartment is very nice - spacious, clean, well-designed. This is a gated complex with its own parking, which is very convenient. There is a pool in the complex, which was enjoyable, Based on the description, I expected the place to be closer to the beach. It is not too bad - just 10-15 min walk, There is a great Soda, fruit/vegetable store, and a bakery nearby. My biggest issue was communication with the host, I booked the place with flexible cancelation option, but when I asked to change...
Modern Jaco Beach Apartment with Pool!
New Center of Jaco 1bd/1ba Luxe Private Apt w/AC
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The property is super cute and small. The location is amazing. I walked everywhere. The communication between the owner and me was very good. I will highly recommend this place. I’ll definitely re book here."
The price is AU$140
per night
12 May - 13 May
New Center of Jaco 1bd/1ba Luxe Private Apt w/AC
Oceanfront Beachfront condo The Palms Jacó Beach Vacation Rental 102 Costa Rica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"We stayed 5 days and enjoyed the pools, beach and National Parks. Location is excellent. Far enough to be peaceful but close to Jaco to people watch and shop."
Oceanfront Beachfront condo The Palms Jacó Beach Vacation Rental 102 Costa Rica
Hotel Villa Caletas
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (644)
"a this is always a perfect place. The rooms are palatial. Everything is spotlessly clean. If a hotel can be perfect this one is. Spa services are great. Food is great. Location is beyond compare. The views are breathtaking. Staff is great. its worth every penny."
The price is AU$411
per night
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Villa Caletas
Paradise Bay Hotel Boutique
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Always clean and easy"
The price is AU$162
per night
2 May - 3 May
Paradise Bay Hotel Boutique
Jaco Hotel Docelunas
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"I really appreciated the front desk staff. Although everyone did their part."
The price is AU$150
per night
12 May - 13 May
Jaco Hotel Docelunas
Macaw Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"There is not much to say over and above What others have said. Stayed with my daughter for 2 nights, and enjoyed bathing in the pools above the waterfall, extensive and safe trails. Be really careful walking around the waterfall as help is a long way off if needed. A 24-hour chorus of wildlife seems to change every few minutes. The chocolate is absolutely fantastic. We slept in and had all of our meals in the lodge. The food was delicious and unique. With each meal was a different kind of...
The price is AU$207
per night
2 May - 3 May
Macaw Lodge
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776)
"Great place to stay for fishing and relaxing."
The price is AU$347
per night
21 May - 22 May
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Everything is nice thanks"
The price is AU$146
per night
2 May - 3 May
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
Marriott Vacation Club at Los Suenos
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
"The properties, pools, golf course, shops, the harbor being close by with more shops, and eateries close to all of the many tours and beaches are just some of the amazing things about this property. They brought in live music and buffets that were amazing. The beach club suites were amazing. Having a kitchen, a living room, and a washer and dryer. We’re also amazing amenities."
The price is AU$373
per night
15 May - 16 May
Marriott Vacation Club at Los Suenos
Bird of Paradise Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"Really liked the location and place was clean. Jose was a big help and super informational at the front desk. We were able to ask questions and get information from him. The hotel itself was great. 3 minute walk to the beach. They have a pool and bar well kept and lawn games to play at night. "
The price is AU$188
per night
2 May - 3 May
Bird of Paradise Hotel
Crocs Resort & Casino
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Beautiful. Would stay again"
The price is AU$366
per night
5 May - 6 May
Crocs Resort & Casino
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Playa Balsal Travel Info

Number of reviews
3,353
Closest neighbourhoods
Barrio Copey, Barrio Las Parcelas and Proyecto Valle Escondido
Accommodation
1,742 hotels
Known landmarks
Herradura Beach, Neo Fauna and Teatro Jaco
Mid-Range hotels
Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel, Hotel Villa Caletas and Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos
Budget hotels
La Villa Creole, Bamboo Boutique Hotel and Bahia Azul 8A
Location
Jaco, Costa Rica
Lowest price
AU$140
Highest price
AU$411

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Balsal?

Playa Balsal is located in Jaco. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, bar scene and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 76 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Playa Balsal?

Crocs Resort & Casino is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Playa Balsal. Other good options within a few miles include Oceano Boutique Hotel & Gallery and Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort.

How many hotels are there near Playa Balsal?

Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa Balsal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Balsal, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Playa Balsal.

What can I see and do near Playa Balsal?

Lounge by the water at Jaco Beach and Herradura Beach. Explore nature at Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park and Herradura Bay. A trip to Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.