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Hotel Mar de Luz

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a 24-hour front desk

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Reception
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (CRC 4018 per person)
Standard Family Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, blender
Standard Room with kitchen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Hotel Mar de Luz offers a vibrant escape near Jaco Beach, where active travelers can enjoy cycling and relax on the garden terrace. With 3 outdoor pools, a playground, an arcade/game room, free in-room WiFi and motorized watercraft on site - there's something for everyone. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room with kitchen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Room with kitchen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Room Quadruple

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Equipped Apartment | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Equipped Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
  • 9 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | Interior

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Triple Room Standard

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Villa Standard with Kitchen

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Double Room Standard

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Quadruple Room Standard with Kitchen

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Map
Jaco Beach, Mar de Luz street, Av. Pastor Díaz, Jacó, Puntarenas, 143

What's nearby

  • Neo Fauna - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jacó Walk Shopping Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jacó Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Rainforest Adventures Jaco - 11 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Herradura Beach - 16 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪XTC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Beer House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jacó Bell - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway Jaco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sunrise Breakfast Place - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Mar de Luz

Family-friendly hotel near Jacó Beach
Located close to Teatro Jacó and Neo Fauna, Hotel Mar de Luz provides a free manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Additional perks include:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CRC 4,018 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CRC 4018 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 60000 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Mardeluz
Hotel Mardeluz Jaco
Mardeluz Jaco
Hotel Mar Luz Jaco
Hotel Mar Luz
Mar Luz Jaco
Mar Luz
Mar De Luz Hotel
Hotel Mar De Luz Costa Rica/Jaco
Mar De Luz Jaco
Hotel Mar de Luz Jacó
Hotel Mar de Luz Hotel
Hotel Mar de Luz Hotel Jacó

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Mar de Luz have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Mar de Luz pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Mar de Luz?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Mar de Luz?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Mar de Luz?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Mar de Luz provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 60000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Mar de Luz located?

This family-friendly Jacó hotel is located by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Teatro Jacó and Neo Fauna. Jacó Beach and Rainforest Adventures Jaco are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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