Hotel Amavi

Rated 9.3 on Booking.com, Hotel Amavi is a boutique villa with 9 separate bedrooms and 11 bathrooms arranged around a year-round outdoor pool. The property features a pool bar, a shallow end, and in-pool lounge chairs, with a terrace and garden for outdoor relaxation. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower. Select rooms offer direct pool access, and all accommodations are non-smoking with hypoallergenic options available. An à la carte and continental breakfast with warm dishes, local specialties, and fresh pastries is available each morning at Hotel Amavi. The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy the year-round outdoor pool, pool bar, and beach chairs and umbrellas, or participate in activities like hiking, happy hour, and tours about local culture. The hotel is located 200 metres from Jaco Beach and 7 km from Rainforest Adventures Jaco, with Bijagual Waterfall 27 km away and Pura Vida Gardens And Waterfall 28 km from the property. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free private parking is provided on-site. The property offers a paid airport shuttle to La Managua Airport, 66 km away. Family rooms are available, and the property is smoke-free with CCTV in common areas and a safe for security.

The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Jaco Beach and a short walk to restaurants like Rayana and Aloha.

Rooms feature king-size beds, blackout blinds, and a coffee machine with complimentary ground coffee.

The pool has a shallow end, in-pool lounge chairs, and a bar serving cocktails like The Riddle for $10.

Staff can arrange surf lessons with Julian ($60 per person) and other excursions like rainforest walks and horseback rides.

Free private parking with CCTV security is available on-site.

No on-site restaurant; only bar food is available until 8:00 PM.

The hotel is located on a side street near a gravel parking lot, and the surrounding area can feel less polished.