If you are planning to go to Jacó for a couple of days and you are looking for a hotel that is both affordable and comfortable, Perico Azul Hotel might be exactly what you are looking for.

The adult-only 7-room hotel made the Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Top 25 bargain hotels in the world; it ranked in position 22, in a list that included hotels in United Kingdom, Morocco, Nicaragua, India, USA, Poland, among others.

“Quiet and cozy, feels like home”, “Great hotel on the quiet end of Jacó”, “Very clean and everyone there was very friendly”, were some of the phrases used to describe Perico Azul Hotel that in total has received 237 reviews, out of which 94% have considered it Excellent and 4% Very good (1% average and 1% Poor).

The hotel is considered a three-star hotel in Costa Rica, a double occupancy room for two nights can run close to $70.00; they have three types of rooms, Studio & Double rooms, their most popular is available with or without a kitchenette; Double or Twin, ideal for friends traveling together, and the Suite, a “humble yet gorgeous studio” with a fully equipped kitchen and great views; all rooms offer private bathroom, AC, cable TV and are tastefully decorated.

“Our goal is to provide the perfect get away for the young professional, adventure seeker or the solo traveler looking to unplug, relax and practice some of Costa Rica’s famous extreme sports, at an affordable rate”, states the Perico Azul website.

The hotel works hand in hand with Tortuga Surf Camp, which offers ISA and Lifeguard certified instructors to teach locals and foreigners to safely practice this wonderful sport. They also offer guided tours to get to know the best secrets of this region.