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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.

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
2 extra-large double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 double beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Playa Grande
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mathias
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    Nice place. The hotel is pretty, was clean and located 2‘ walk to the beach at Playa Grande. Pool was great for the kids.
  • H
    Heath
    United StatesUnited States
    Location was ideal. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Very good restaurant.
  • Jennifer
    CanadaCanada
    Amazing location 2 min walk to the beach. Boogie board rentals and a great restaurant.
  • Vonda
    United StatesUnited 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 KingdomUnited 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
    CanadaCanada
    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
    GermanyGermany
    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 RicaCosta Rica
    Very pleased about the location. Rooms were well kept and staff very helpful. Had a good breakfast in the restaurant.
  • Inês
    PortugalPortugal
    very good location, just in front of an amazing beach.
  • Amanda
    United KingdomUnited 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 answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The 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 Saludes
    Answered on 2 July 2021
  • I 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 room
    Answered on 14 November 2021
  • Hello, do you have yoga on site?

    Hi We do, on Monday Wednesday and Friday Vinyasa at 9:00 am Sunday Gentle Hatha at 9 am
    Answered on 3 March 2021
  • Is 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 2023
  • I 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 2021
  • Does your shuttle take long board?

    Hello, Thank you for your message Yes it does!
    Answered on 30 November 2021
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Hotel surroundings *

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Upstairs at RipJack Inn
    • Cuisine
      American • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • Latin American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Rip Jack Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional 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 shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Sustainable initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

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

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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.

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The fine print

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

FAQs about Hotel Rip Jack Inn

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Hotel Rip Jack Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Upstairs at RipJack Inn

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Hotel Rip Jack Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • 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

  • Room options at Hotel Rip Jack Inn include:

    • Double
    • Bungalow
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Villa