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Turnkey 28-Room Social Hostel – Jacó’s Favorite Hangout

US$4,500,000

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Turnkey 28-Room Social Hostel – Jacó’s Favorite Hangout

Prime Hospitality Investment | High-Demand Tourism Corridor

A True Pura Vida Living Experience in the Heart of Jacó

This large-scale boutique hostel delivers the essence of Pura Vida living, blending relaxed coastal energy with vibrant social design. Located a short walk from Jacó Beach on the desirable south end of town, the property features 28 rooms with a maximum capacity of 116 guests, expansive communal spaces, two food & beverage outlets, a large swimming pool with slide, and a fully established surf school.

With 31,000+ sq. ft. of concrete and steel construction across two buildings on approximately 1/3 acre, this is one of the most substantial hostel assets available in the Central Pacific.

Location Highlights

- Steps from the beach and Jacó’s surf-friendly shoreline - Prime position in the south tourism corridor - Surrounded by restaurants, nightlife, and retail - Ideal walkability supporting the Pura Vida lifestyle - Strong street presence and branding opportunity

Why Jacó Is a Powerhouse Market

Only 1 hour and 15 minutes from San José, Jacó is Costa Rica’s most accessible beach and surf destination, ensuring:

- Reliable year-round tourism - Strong domestic weekend demand - Steady international arrivals - Predictable occupancy performance

Jacó also offers unmatched coastal infrastructure: banks, supermarkets, medical clinics, coworking spaces, gyms, cafés, and abundant entertainment—boosting operational efficiency.

The town’s culture—surf, community, wellness, and ease—drives continuous demand from surfers, backpackers, digital nomads, long-stay travelers, and organized retreats. This hostel is perfectly aligned with these segments thanks to its surf school, social layout, and walkable location.

Key Features

- 28 rooms | Max capacity 116 guests - 21 private rooms - 7 dorm-style rooms - Large swimming pool with slide - Two bar/restaurant areas - Rooftop terrace - On-site surf school with

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