Boutique Surf Hotel Rip Jack Inn | Hotel in Playa Grande

| 8.3 (269 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  10 Bathrooms  32 Guests
Playa Grande Hotel | Boutique Surf Hotel Rip Jack Inn

Hotel in Playa Grande

Located in front of Playa Grande Beach and 1.2 mi from Playa Ventanas Beach, the Boutique Surf Hotel Rip Jack Inn features a sun terrace with swimming pool, a yoga terrace and free Wi-Fi throughout. The rooms offer tropical décor, thatched roofs and wooden furniture. All are equipped with air conditioning, a fan, seating area and a private bathroom with shower. Some of the suites and bungalows also feature a terrace with sea views and a kitchenette, coffee maker or fridge. Laundry service is available as well. The restaurant at Boutique Surf Hotel Rip Jack Inn offers local dishes and international cuisine, and there is bar service. The guests can also find other restaurants within 10 minutes’ drive. This property is a 35-minutes drive from Tamarindo town center off Main road and a 1-hour drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport.

Boutique Surf Hotel Rip Jack Inn is located in Playa Grande.

This 25 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 269 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Playa Grande and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Horseback riding
  • Diving
  • Head massage
  • Ping-pong
  • Neck massage
  • Fishing
  • Back massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Yoga classes
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Hand massage
  • Foot massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Massage
  • Hiking
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car rental
  • Currency exchange
  • Airport shuttle
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Private check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Public transit tickets
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 usd per pet, per stay applies.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.07
Location:
9.29
Staff:
8.94
Facilities:
8.58
Comfort:
8.9
Cleanliness:
8.9
Nicholas
Sep 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   5
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location was the best thing about the property, conveniently located next to the beach.
Negative: The Rip Jack Inn was one of our final stops after a three-week journey through Costa Rica. We were looking forward to winding down in Playa Grande, close to the surf, and chose this hotel based on its convenient location and solid reviews. Unfortunately, our experience didn’t live up to expectations. We stayed in a deluxe room, while our friends booked a suite. Both rooms were underwhelming. The beds in our room were noticeably sunken in, and the pillows were uncomfortably hard — not what you'd hope for after a long day of travel or beach activities. For the price we paid, we expected a much higher level of comfort. What really stood out in a negative way was the check-in process. We were asked if we wanted to pay an additional fee to cover maintenance and landscaping costs — something we found completely unacceptable, especially considering the already premium rate for the room. These types of expenses should be built into the nightly rate, not passed on as an optional surcharge to guests.
Summary: Overall, the stay felt cold and transactional rather than welcoming or relaxing. After experiencing so much warmth and h
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
King Room with Pool View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bungalow (4 Adults)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 40 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Safe, Trash cans, Private entrance

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite with Balcony
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 41 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Suite with Balcony

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Dryer, Toaster, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Dryer, Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 40 m2
2 King bed(s) Bed
King Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Dryer, Toaster, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Two-Bedroom Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Additional bathroom, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Laptop safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Dryer, Toaster, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Pool view

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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