Pools:
Splash in one of the four pools, float-up to the swim-up bar, or take a nap under an umbrella of one of the poolside loungers. The fun isn't reserved just for the beach-bound!
Beach:
The hotel offers a variety of activities on the beautiful beaches such as diving or fishing in the Pacific waters, ecotourism in the volcanic areas, and during the day several programs of entertainment for all ages, whether in family or friends.
Crystal Award Winner: Best Staff and Service in Central America, 2014
Greening Your Life: Part of the Apple Vacations Greening Your Life initiative, this property holds a Travelife Gold Award and Sustainability Certification. The resort also utilizes biodegradable cleaning products, strives for an active reduction in water, electricity, and chemical products, and educates employees and guests with informative, eco-friendly materials.
Riu brings its luxurious, Palace Level brand to beautiful Costa Rica! This hotel, fully prepared to provide the best service to its customers, has four swimming pools (one with a wet bar), a Jacuzzi, gym, steam bath, and a wellness center, Renova Spa, with different treatments and massages.
The quality of the cuisine offered at the restaurants is exceptional thanks to the chefs, who prepare dishes from classic to the most exotic. You'll want to try each of the menus and thanks to the all-inclusive service; you will be able to enjoy the buffet restaurant or the four different theme restaurants. Tempt your palate with Italian, Fusion, Japanese, and Grill Steakhouse choices.
Enjoy a variety of activities on the beautiful beaches, such as diving or fishing in the Pacific waters. During the day, there are many entertainment choices. The hotel has volleyball, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling equipment, and more.
Riu Palace Costa Rica is located in Guanacaste, at the edge of the beach of Matapalo.
PLAYA MATAPALO, SARDINAL • CARILLO, GUANACASTE • CR
Barber / Beauty Salon
Boutique Shops
Car Rental
Concierge
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Meeting Rooms
Parking(Complimentary)
Physician on Call
Pools:
Number of Pools: 4
Outdoor Pools: 4
Swim-up Bar
Splash in one of the four pools, float-up to the swim-up bar, or take a nap under an umbrella of one of the poolside loungers. The fun isn't reserved just for the beach-bound!
Tennis:
• Number of Courts: 1
• Outdoor Courts: 1
• Lighted Courts: 1
• Court Fee: Available at no cost
• Raquet Rental Fees: N/A
Water Sports On Site:
• Fishing: Additional Charge
• Sunfish Sailing: Additional Charge
• Snorkeling: Complimentary
• Hobie Cats: Additional Charge
• Paddle Boats: Complimentary
• Motorboats: Additional Charge
• JetSki / Waverunner: Additional Charge
• Waterskiing: Additional Charge
• Wind Surf: Complimentary
Health Club / Spa:
• Aerobics: Complimentary
• Jacuzzi: Complimentary
• Massage: Additional Charge
• Nautilus Equipment: Additional Charge
• Spa: Additional Charge
• Steam Room: Complimentary
• Manicure / Pedicure: Additional Charge
• Facials: Additional Charge
The hotel has the light feel of a beach resort, but with an urban style. The absolute protagonists are light and water. Even the sculptures in various parts of the hotel are reminiscent of ocean waves.
Beach: The hotel offers a variety of activities on the beautiful beaches such as diving or fishing in the Pacific waters, ecotourism in the volcanic areas, and during the day several programs of entertainment for all ages, whether in family or friends.
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 noon
Total Rooms: 538
Year Opened: 2012
Credit Cards: • Visa • Master Card
At least one guest in each room must be 18 years or older (21 and older in March and April). No "spring breakers", or student groups under 21.
SUITE JACUZZI
Suite includes one king bed, a living room area with a sofa bed, a bathroom with a hydro-massage bathtub, and a balcony with a private jacuzzi and ocean views. Room also eatures a minibar, a liquor dispenser, and more. Maximum Occupancy: two adults.
1 King Bed
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathtub, Shower, Room Service, Balcony or Terrace, Jacuzzi, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE OCEAN VIEW
Room includes one king bed or two double beds, a living room area with a sofa, and a balcony with stunning ocean views. Room also features a bathroom with a hydro-massage tub, a minibar, a liquor dispenser, and more.
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathtub, Shower, Room Service, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE GARDEN VIEW
Room includes one king bed or two double beds, a living room area with a sofa, and a balcony with garden views. Room also features a bathroom with a hydro-massage tub, a minibar, a liquor dispenser, and more.
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathtub, Shower, Room Service, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
2 BEDROOM FAMILY SUITE
Suite includes one bedroom with a king bed, a second bedroom with two double beds, two bathrooms (one with a hydro-massage tub), and a private balcony. Minimum Occupancy: three adults or two adults and two children.
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathtub, Shower, Room Service, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
JUNIOR SUITE COURTYARD VIEW
Room includes one king bed or two double beds, a living room area with a sofa, and a balcony with views of the courtyard. Room also features a bathroom with a hydro-massage tub and double sinks, a minibar, a liquor dispenser, and more.
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathtub, Shower, Room Service, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Iron, Radio Alarm Clock, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
Other Information:
• All bathrooms offer a hydromassage bathtub and separate shower cabin, complimentary WiFi and in-room liquor dispenser.
Riu Palace Costa Rica features 1 meal plan option:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips
There are 5 Restaurants at Riu Palace Costa Rica:
Papagayo - Poolside restaurant/grill and steakhouse
L'Anfora - Italian restaurant
Tokio - Japanese restaurant
Krystal - Fusion Restaurant
Arenal - Main restaurant with terrace
Daily Activities & Entertainment:
Whether it's sweating at the gym, diving for the ball at beach volleyball, serving on the floodlit tennis court, or quietly relaxing in the steam bath or Jacuzzi, guests of the Riu Palace Costa Rica can do it all, or do nothing at all. Activities ex
Nightly Activities & Entertainment:
Enjoy nightly entertainment, live music or dance the night away at Pacha night club. Guests willint to test their luck can head to the Casino.
The Mini Club offers daily scheduled events and activities for children.
Applicable Ages: 2 - 12 years old
Program Fees: Complimentary
Children's Facilities
PlayGround
Children's Pool