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Rocking J'S, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

7.9|Very good
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Playa Salsa Brava, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 63735
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Next to Salsa Brava
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
/5

3-star beachfront hostel in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Amenities

Rocking J'S offers a range of accommodations, including private rooms and shared dorms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as hammocks, a swimming pool, and a communal kitchen. A beach bar is available for refreshing drinks and snacks.

Rooms

The hostel features private rooms as well as shared dormitory-style accommodations. Each room is designed to provide various options for budget travelers. Rocking J'S provides access to transportation for guests seeking adventure.

Location

Situated in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, the hostel is just a short walk from the beach. Many local attractions, including the nearby national parks, are within easy reach. Positioned on the Caribbean coast, it serves as a gateway to rich biodiversity.

Dining

Rocking J'S offers an on-site restaurant that serves both local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options within the hostel premises. Meals can be enjoyed in the open-air dining area, providing a connection to nature.

Entertainment

The hostel provides various activities such as surf lessons and beach games. Guests have access to local tours that explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Live music and social events are regularly organized in the common areas.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: Private rooms and shared dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Entertainment: Surf lessons and local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Cahuita National Park for hiking and wildlife.
  • Try the Caribbean rice and beans at Soda Tapas for local flavor.
  • Explore the vibrant Puerto Viejo Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy sunset at Punta Uva beach, a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Don't miss the unique Sloth Sanctuary for an unforgettable experience.

Select your room type

Rocking J'S offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Single Tent No A or C No Fan
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Double Tent No A or C No Fan
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Rocking J'S offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Rocking J'S Location

Playa Salsa Brava, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, 63735
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Nearby
Spa Centre
Pure Jungle Spa
300 ft
Restaurants
Tasty Waves Cantina
2800 ft
El Tesoro Cabinas Playa Cocles
Chill & Cheese Snack Bar
2400 ft
Frente Al Super El Diamante
Bio Mercado
3100 ft
Calle 217 the ocean-side neighbor of Hotel Puerto Viejo
Soda Riquisimo
3000 ft
Av 1
Chaman Mercadito
3100 ft
Calle 217 contiguo al parque infantil
Pan Pay
3500 ft
Beachfront
Explore Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Activities & Dining Near Rocking J'S
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Luluberlu Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions featuring talented Costa Rican artists, providing a unique cultural insight.
Puerto Viejo Limon
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant town with shops, colorful buildings, and beach access, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Home to the Bribri indigenous community, offering guided tours that highlight traditional lifestyles.
Playa Cocles
20 minutes' walk
Gorgeous beach known for its surf conditions and natural beauty, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Access to thrilling surfing lessons at nearby Playa Cocles, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at Pure Jungle Spa, just moments away, ideal for enhancing well-being.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through local trails and beautiful landscapes available nearby, great for adventure lovers.
Tasty Waves Cantina
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh burritos and tacos, known for a lively atmosphere and delicious toppings.
Soda Riquisimo
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Costa Rican dishes in a family-friendly setting, famous for its casados and local flavors.
Chill & Cheese Snack Bar
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot offering light bites and cheese platters, perfect for a casual meal or snack after beach time.
Coconut Joe's
14 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and dance floors, hosting regular events perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
La Casa del Agua
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with various art displays and occasional live performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Captain Manuel Nino International (CHX) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
    Pablo Presbere International (lio) 84 min  ·  34.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
248

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rocking J'S from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 664 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Rocking J'S
What is the distance from Rocking J'S to Captain Manuel Nino International Airport?
Rocking J'S is located 55 km from Captain Manuel Nino International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Rocking J'S?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Rocking J'S?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, bar, garden, picnic area, billiards, and free Wi-Fi.
What room options does Rocking J'S offer?
Rocking J'S offers a range of accommodations, including private rooms, shared dorms, tents, and hammocks.
Is parking available at Rocking J'S?
Free on-site parking is available at Rocking J'S.
Are there on-site dining options at Rocking J'S?
Rocking J'S features an on-site restaurant and bar for meals and drinks.
What recreational activities does Rocking J'S offer?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, cycling, beach access, and yoga classes.
Does Rocking J'S provide Wi-Fi access?
Rocking J'S offers free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What entertainment options are available at Rocking J'S?
Entertainment options include nightly bonfires, movie nights, live music, and game room activities.

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