6/10 Okay
Ken
6 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ken
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center
3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Barú with free breakfast and outdoor pool
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
San Salvador de Barú, Pérez Zeledón, 765C 6X, Barú, Costa Rica, 11902
- Nauyaca Waterfalls18 min drive
- Parque Reptilandia19 min drive
- Playa Dominical43 min drive
- Quepos (XQP)68 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Luxury Double Room
Luxury Double Room
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen island
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Luxury Room
Luxury Room
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen island
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Barú
At Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center, you'll be 10 km (6.2 mi) from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 10.9 km (6.8 mi) from Parque Reptilandia. Highlights at this guest house include an outdoor swimming pool and free breakfast (local cuisine). .This guest house offers free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. Added amenities include laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Barú guest house include Hacienda Baru and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons.
What's nearby
- Nauyaca Waterfalls - 18 min drive - 10.0 km
- Parque Reptilandia - 19 min drive - 11.0 km
- Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary - 28 min drive - 14.6 km
- Marino Ballena National Park - 39 min drive - 23.9 km
- Playa Dominical - 43 min drive - 20.5 km
Getting around
- Quepos (XQP) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Scala - 21 min drive
- Restaurante Valle Encantado - 24 min drive
- Tortilla Flats - 28 min drive
- Restaurante La Parcela - 26 min drive
- Ricar2 Restaurant - 25 min drive
About this property
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center
Guesthouse in Barú with free breakfast and outdoor pool
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center also features an outdoor pool and laundry facilities.
- 12 guestrooms or units
- Local cuisine
- Breakfast available (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Storage area for luggage
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center offers 12 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes kitchen islands. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- No lift
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Kitchen island
More
- Air conditioning
- Laptop workspace
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
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, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.
Property is also known as
Vajra Jahra & Retreat Center
Vajra Jahra Villas Retreat Center
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center Barú
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center Guesthouse
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center Guesthouse Barú
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center?
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Are there any beaches close to Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center?
The closest beach to Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center is Playa Dominical (9.6 km).
Does Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center have a pool?
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center has an outdoor pool.
Does Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center serve breakfast?
Yep, free local cuisine breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center?
No, Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center?
No, pets are not allowed.
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center Reviews
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