Hotel Rip Jack Inn
75 metros al sur de la oficina de MINAE, 00506 Playa Grande, Costa Rica – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.4/10! (score from 345 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Nice place. The hotel is pretty, was clean and located 2‘ walk to the beach at Playa Grande. Pool was great for the kids.

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Located in front of Playa Grande Beach and 2 km from Playa Ventanas Beach, the Hotel Rip Jack Inn features a sun terrace with swimming pool, a yoga terrace and free Wi-Fi throughout. The rooms offer tropical décor, thatched roofs and wooden furniture. All are equipped with air conditioning, a fan, seating area and a private bathroom with shower. Some of the suites and bungalows also feature a terrace with sea views and a kitchenette, coffee maker or fridge. Laundry service is available as well. The restaurant at Hotel Rip Jack Inn offers local dishes and international cuisine, and there is bar service. The guests can also find other restaurants within 10 minutes’ drive. This property is a 35-minutes drive from Tamarindo town center off Main road and a 1-hour drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Hotel Rip Jack Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 4 Jun 2013.- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Good breakfast
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- Mathias
Switzerland
“Nice place. The hotel is pretty, was clean and located 2‘ walk to the beach at Playa Grande. Pool was great for the kids.” - HHeath
United States
“Location was ideal. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Very good restaurant.” - Jennifer
Canada
“Amazing location 2 min walk to the beach. Boogie board rentals and a great restaurant.” - Vonda
United States
“The happy hour cocktails and food were great, and it's a very short walk to sunset. Breakfast was delicious. Ping pong was fun!” - Anna
United Kingdom
“The hotel is great! x2 pools, table tennis, yoga studio and the restaurant were all lovely and staff were all really friendly and helpful. They helped us book surf lessons and gave us lots of good local recommendations. The hotel location is...” - Michael
Canada
“We were hoping to see the Leatherback turtles nesting but they have greatly diminished in numbers so they no longer protect the beach during nesting season. Great place if you want to surf, eco tourism better elsewhere.” - Bragoni
Germany
“the hotel is really a good one. the rooms are nice and clean, the hotel is on the beach, but at the same time has 2x pools.” - Barbara
Costa Rica
“Very pleased about the location. Rooms were well kept and staff very helpful. Had a good breakfast in the restaurant.” - Inês
Portugal
“very good location, just in front of an amazing beach.” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“Amazing location right next to the beach, staff really friendly and lovely big and comfortable room, we felt like we were in paradise.(avoid tamarindo)”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
hi there, how is the internet speed at the hotel / rooms? my friend and I will be working throughout our stay with a bunch of zoom calls in the day.
Hi We have a really good internet services in the entire hotel SaludesAnswered on 2 July 2021I would like to make a reservation 11/2-6/21 do you accept service dogs?
Hello. Thank you for your message Yes, we accept 1 pet per roomAnswered on 14 November 2021Hello, do you have yoga on site?
Hi We do, on Monday Wednesday and Friday Vinyasa at 9:00 am Sunday Gentle Hatha at 9 amAnswered on 3 March 2021Is there a kitchen in the villa?
Hello, for being interested in us No, the Villas have a kitchen area that includes glasses, plates, cutlery, however there is no kitchen, but it's a p..Answered on 22 January 2023I am coming from San Jose. Is Tamarindo the closest airport for pickup?
Hello, thank you for your message. Yes, tamarindo is the closest one!Answered on 4 December 2021Does your shuttle take long board?
Hello, Thank you for your message Yes it does!Answered on 30 November 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Upstairs at RipJack Inn
- CuisineAmerican • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • Latin American
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Hotel Rip Jack InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Good breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Garden view
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Tumble dryer
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Beach
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Table tennis
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Seating Area
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Yoga classes
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
- Spanish
Sustainable initiatives
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 90
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cash
Hotel Rip Jack Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Hotel Rip Jack Inn
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The prices at Hotel Rip Jack Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Hotel Rip Jack Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- American
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Hotel Rip Jack Inn is 0.9 miles from the centre of Playa Grande. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Hotel Rip Jack Inn has 1 restaurant:
- Upstairs at RipJack Inn
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Hotel Rip Jack Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Hotel Rip Jack Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Table tennis
- Fishing
- Hand massage
- Beach
- Couples massage
- Horse riding
- Yoga classes
- Live music/performance
- Neck massage
- Bicycle rental
- Full body massage
- Swimming Pool
- Head massage
- Happy hour
- Back massage
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Foot massage
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Room options at Hotel Rip Jack Inn include:
- Double
- Bungalow
- Suite
- Single
- Villa