What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, relaxing and no-frills.
Bird of Paradise Hotel
Immerse yourself in the cozy, tropical charm of Bird of Paradise Hotel located in Jacó, Costa Rica. As night falls, warm string lights cast a gentle glow over the intimate stone seating area surrounded by lush hand-painted jungle murals that whisk you away to a peaceful rainforest reverie. Feel the cool evening air mixing with the soft murmur of the nearby pool and tropical plants, creating a tranquil yet inviting sanctuary perfect for relaxation or quiet conversation. This hidden gem captures the soulful essence of Jacó's vibrant nature and laid-back beach lifestyle — your ideal escape in the heart of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Dare to dream beneath the stars and awaken your spirit to pure tropical bliss.
December to April for sunny dry season and calm nights
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, relaxing and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for sunny dry season and calm nights
1–2 nights for full unwind
Camera for tropical murals and night lights, Comfortable sandals, Insect repellent, Light jacket for evening breeze, and Swimwear for pool
Couples, Nature Enthusiasts, Romantic Getaways, Small Groups, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately 2 hours by car from Jacó.
Explore additional stays ranging from beachside resorts to cozy boutique hotels in Jacó town center.
Nearby adventures include surfing lessons, rainforest hikes, and sunset horseback rides along Jacó beach.
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One of 7 clips our travelers have filmed in Jacó

