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Lia Hotel Jaco - Adults Only

Lia Hotel Jaco - Adults Only
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Playa Balsal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Clean and quiet property, clean rooms, great A/C, nice pool, close to restaurants, bars, souvenir shops."
United States
Jose
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Lia Hotel Jaco - Adults Only

Crocs Resort & Casino

Crocs Resort & Casino
4.5 star property
1.4 km from Playa Balsal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Beautiful, safe , clean! "
United States
Linda M
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Crocs Resort & Casino

Club Ibiza - Party Hotel & Beach Club

Club Ibiza - Party Hotel & Beach Club
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Playa Balsal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Great location, one block to the beach and near all the action.Friendly staff, clean renovated rooms. "
United States
Shane
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Club Ibiza - Party Hotel & Beach Club

Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Playa Balsal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great location, staff was very nice and gated w/Security is another plus!"
United States
Monica
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

Hotel Los Ranchos

Hotel Los Ranchos
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Playa Balsal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Fantastic family run hotel in a perfect location. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. "
United States
Jean-Marc
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Los Ranchos

Apartotel Flamboyant

Apartotel Flamboyant
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Playa Balsal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay near the airport! "
Canada
Michelle
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Apartotel Flamboyant

Clarita’s Beach Bar & Resort

Clarita’s Beach Bar & Resort
4.5 star property
3 km from Playa Balsal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"The hotel is super cute and modern and loved the food at the restaurant just found it a little expensive but overall was worth it."
United States
Yusleidys
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Clarita’s Beach Bar & Resort

Hotel Tropical Garden

Hotel Tropical Garden
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Playa Balsal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Nicely updated rooms. Meticulously clean rooms, BBQ and pool areas. Location is perfect - 50 yards from the beach and 50 yards to the Main Street of restaurants and shops. Great price!"
United States
Larry
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Tropical Garden

Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos

Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Playa Balsal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Thank you so much we will be back, very relaxing place "
United States
Francis
The price is €379
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos

Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
4.5 star property
3.2 km from Playa Balsal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (969 reviews)
"The rooms with private pools were amazing! The place was extremely clean. The food was awesome "
United States
DEBORAH
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

Oz Hotel & Sports Bar

Oz Hotel & Sports Bar
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Playa Balsal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Great service. It’s above a sports bar 200 feet from the beach. "
United States
Richard
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Oz Hotel & Sports Bar

Hotel Mar de Luz

Hotel Mar de Luz
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Playa Balsal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location, and clean pool. "
United States
Kylah
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hotel Mar de Luz

Hotel Cabinas Jacomar

Hotel Cabinas Jacomar
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Playa Balsal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"clean rooms close to do beach 🏖️ friendly staff good"
United States
Gulchehra
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Cabinas Jacomar

Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort

Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Playa Balsal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"The hotel was great! Dated yes… but clean!! Food was great. Perfect views! I would definitely book again. "
United States
Amber
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort

Paradise Jaco Beach Front

Paradise Jaco Beach Front
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Playa Balsal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (589 reviews)
"The place was Great Food Amazing Love all the activities they had By The Pool Definitely would Visit Again "
United States
Eddie
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Paradise Jaco Beach Front

Viva Jaco II

Viva Jaco II
3.0 star property
Barrio Santa Lucía, 2.1 km from Playa Balsal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Viva Jaco II

Ela Hotel Jaco

Ela Hotel Jaco
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Playa Balsal
6.4 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"Cozy hotel. My big room had everything necessary. Breakfasts were OK for being continental. Nice tropical garden inside the hotel. The employees were nice, helpful and knowledgeable, especially Darya and Thomas. The hotel has also kitchen for everyone to use with utensils, filtered water, microwave, stove etc."
United States
Vladislav
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Ela Hotel Jaco

Contemporary Viva Jaco Residences Suite With Pool

Contemporary Viva Jaco Residences Suite With Pool
2.0 star property
Barrio Santa Lucía, 2.1 km from Playa Balsal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Property was clean, pool area was immaculate"
United States
Harold Kelly
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Contemporary Viva Jaco Residences Suite With Pool

Costa Linda Condo 1.3

Costa Linda Condo 1.3
3.5 star property
Barrio Santa Lucía, 1.8 km from Playa Balsal
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Very nice property with excellent olympic sized pool."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Costa Linda Condo 1.3

Jaco Sol Quad Plex

Jaco Sol Quad Plex
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Playa Balsal
The price is €338
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Jaco Sol Quad Plex
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa Balsal

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Lia Hotel Jaco - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
152 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Crocs Resort & Casino
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,013 reviews
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Sun deck
Club Ibiza - Party Hotel & Beach Club
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
542 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
103 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Hotel Los Ranchos
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
325 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Balsal?
Playa Balsal is located in Jacó. 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 73 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 a casino. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Playa Balsal. Other good options within a few miles include Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort and Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró.
How many hotels are there near Playa Balsal?
Expedia has 73 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 Jacó Beach and Herradura Beach. Explore nature at Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Herradura Bay. A trip to Jacó Walk Shopping Center and Auto Mercado Herradura might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.