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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Playa Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 61101
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Near Jaco Beach
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Amapola features 70 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, minibar, and safe. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer views of the pool or garden. In-room amenities include air conditioning, Internet access, satellite/cable TV, and a balcony or terrace. Laptop-friendly workspaces are available. Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers are provided.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at El Mediterraneo, one of the hotel's restaurants. La Fonte dell'Amapola serves Italian-style seafood and international dishes in a formal setting. The restaurant La Grill offers salads with grilled meat and seafood in a formal setting. A restaurant caters to hotel guests. A snack bar, a cosy bar, and an air-conditioned buffet restaurant are on site. Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine and garden views at the onsite restaurants. There's a poolside bar and a swim-up bar.

Leisure and Entertainment

Hotel Amapola features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and two spa tubs. Guests can play tennis and table tennis. A casino and nightclub are available. Active travelers can enjoy volleyball and basketball. The hotel includes a hot tub, a children's hot tub and a sun terrace. Other recreational amenities include a casino and an outdoor pool.

Location and Access

Amapola Resort is located near Jaco Beach and Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park. Landmarks nearby include Zukia Art Gallery (1 km), Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center (1 km), Parque Recreativo Johannes Dankers (1 km), Playa Jaco Costa Rica (0.5 km), and Tortuga surf school (0.5 km). Bambu is 2 km away, and Pochotal is 1 km away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 63 km from the property, while Aeropuerto La Managua is 70 km away.

Services Available

Hotel Amapola offers complimentary wireless Internet access, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel provides concierge services, currency exchange, and laundry facilities. Babysitting/childcare, wedding services, and car parking facilities are available. The hotel has three meeting rooms. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. There is a souvenir shop.

“I see a property that tries to balance leisure and business needs, with features like a casino alongside coworking spaces-a curious mix. While family-friendly in many ways, I would want to see a commitment to addressing maintenance issues and service gaps to truly recommend it. The location is convenient for exploring Jaco, but the basics need consistent attention.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Apartment
6 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Amapola Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that showcase authentic Mexican flavors in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in exquisite dishes while surrounded by the natural beauty of the resort, enhanced by cozy ambiances perfect for leisurely meals and memorable gatherings.
Amapola Resort Jaco Restaurant photo
Amapola Resort Jaco Restaurant photo
Amapola Resort Jaco Restaurant photo

MARGARITAS

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Experience vibrant Mexican dishes, ideal for casual family dining. Signature margaritas add a refreshing touch to every meal.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante #2

Mexican
Ambiance
Charming indoor setting surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, high tea, and dinner alongside cocktail hour delights.
Reservation
no
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour.

El Mediterraneo

Italian
Ambiance
Intimate dining space boasting elegant decor and a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor classic Italian dishes crafted with traditional recipes, all served with a touch of local charm.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Buffet Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Spacious buffet area with air conditioning creating a comfortable dining experience.
Key Offerings
A generous selection of international and local dishes served in a relaxed buffet format, allowing guests to savor different flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Poolside Bar

Casual
Ambiance
Laid-back bar atmosphere adjacent to the pool, offering relaxation and refreshment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy cocktails and light bites while lounging by the pool for a refreshing retreat.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Amapola Resort Location

Playa Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 61101
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Playa Jaco, Jaco, Costa Rica, 61101
Nearby
Public Building
Municipalidad de Garabito
1100 ft
Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Maria
1600 ft
Restaurants
Porky's Burger Bar
2100 ft
Sur de la municipalidad de Garabito 150 m
Holaloha
1600 ft
primera planta del gimnasio Platinun
Tsunami Sushi Jaco Walk
1900 ft
Jaco Walk Plaza
Graffiti Restro Cafe and Wine Bar
3100 ft
Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Plaza
Chili Guaros at Room2Board
2600 ft
Metros Oeste de la Clinica de Jaco in Front of the Beach 200
Ridiculous Burgers
2600 ft
Calle Hiaco Across the Road from the Red Cross Ambulance Centre
Britt Cafe Bakery Jaco
2400 ft
Jaco Walk
Sushi At Home
2900 ft
Avenida Pastor Diaz Next to mango surf shop Jaco
Amancio's Pizza Pasta & Drinks
2900 ft
Centro Comercial El Jardin
El Chicano Mexican Food
2900 ft
Pastor Díaz Blvd 200 meters south of Masxmenos in front of commercial center El Jardin
Lo de Luper
2900 ft
Avenida Pastor Diaz Al Lado Del Supermercado MasxMenos
Explore Jaco
Explore Playa Jaco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jaco Beach
16-minute walk
Famous for its sunsets, Jaco Beach offers surf, sun, and vibrant beach life, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Jaco Walk
8-minute walk
An open-air shopping center featuring local boutiques, restaurants, and art, ideal for leisurely strolls and dining.
Mirador De Jaco
25-minute walk
Offers panoramic views of Jaco and the Pacific. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, especially at sunset.
Tortuga Surf School
9-minute walk
Surf lessons for all levels with experienced instructors. Rentals available for boards and gear to hit the waves.
Howling Monkey Adventures
10-minute walk
Guided ATV tours through scenic landscapes and jungles, promising an adrenaline-packed adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Jaco
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, focusing on wellness and stress relief. Perfect for all experience levels.
Porky's Burger Bar
8-minute walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local beers. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Graffiti Restro Cafe and Wine Bar
12-minute walk
Chic dining spot offering fusion dishes and an extensive wine list. Ideal for date nights and fine dining experiences.
Tsunami Sushi Jaco Walk
7-minute walk
Specializes in fresh sushi and Asian cuisine. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating; great for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Manhattan Lounge
15-minute walk
Popular nightlife spot with live music, dance floors, and cocktails. Great atmosphere for mingling and enjoying late-night fun.
PuddleFish Brewery
9-minute walk
Local craft brewery with a relaxed atmosphere. Rotating taps and events like trivia nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaco15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amapola Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amapola Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Nice gardens
Spacious room
Good air conditioning
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Broken games
Uncomfortable chairs
Guest reviews
based on 838 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Amapola Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amapola Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Amapola Resort from the nearest airport?
Juan Santamaría International Airport is 63 km away.
What are the dining options available at Amapola Resort?
The resort features two on-site restaurants offering Italian and international cuisine.
Is parking available at Amapola Resort?
Free on-site parking is available, and a reservation is required.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Amapola Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Are there recreational facilities at Amapola Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and a game room.
What nearby attractions are close to Amapola Resort?
The resort is a 10-minute walk from Jaco Beach and offers access to Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park, located 40 minutes away by car.
Does Amapola Resort provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available for business travelers at Amapola Resort?
The resort offers a business center and event spaces suitable for meetings and conferences.
Are there childcare services at Amapola Resort?
Babysitting and childcare services are available upon request.
What kind of pool facilities does Amapola Resort have?
The resort features a large outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and a children's pool.

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