Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

–Good location – show map
+28 photos
Scored 7.7
Rated good

Staff

8.3

Property highlights

About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Riu Guanacaste in Guanacaste offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Exceptional Facilities: The resort features spa facilities, a fitness center, tennis court, and a lush garden. Additional amenities include a hot tub, steam room, and wellness packages. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Family rooms and themed dinner nights cater to all guests. Dining Experience: A traditional restaurant serves Italian, Asian, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Nearby Attractions: Matapalo Beach is just a few steps away. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 18 mi from the resort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 5 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 5 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
RIU Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
RIU Hotels & Resorts

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness center

  • Spa

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
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1 king bed
2 full beds
or
1 king bed
2 full beds
or
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
2 full beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 queen beds
1 king bed
or
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
2 queen beds
4 full beds
4 full beds
4 full beds
Friends & Family Room
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
Friends & Family Room Garden View
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
Swim-up Double Room DBSP +18yrs
1 king bed
Suite Ocean View
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Guillaume
United States United States
“Great location, near main activities. Great food with large variety. Very nice staff although sometimes not as knowledgeable as they should be, and super clean ! The hotel has been remodeled and the rooms are really nice and comfortable ! We...”
Eduardo
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“After the hotel remodeling everything was very good, the staff was very attentive (except for one guy that was in charge of refilling the fridges in the rooms) and helpful, the food options were very good and the check in process and check out was...”
Patricia
Canada Canada
“The beautiful and clean resort. The friendly and helpful staff. The beautiful warm ocean that was shallow and had soft waves that were great for swimming. No seaweed on the beach or in the ocean. We will return with our kids for sure.”
Min
Chile Chile
“Many activities to enjoy, all the staff was really helpful and welcoming.”
Kimberlie
United States United States
“All inclusive and location. Most staff were very kind and helpful too! Manager was accessible.”
Jacob
United States United States
“Great adult pool, nice clean beach, friendly locals, food was great!”
Joy
United States United States
“Attractive, ease in accessing activities and restaurants.”
Mei
United States United States
“The hotel staff are very friendly and helpful, food is average, beer and alcohol are included as well, overall we enjoyed very much.”
Tasneem
Canada Canada
“The facilities and staff were great. We received great service. There was great choices for food as well. The entertainment in the evenings was good as well.”
Sagi
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The service, the food and the facilities are great”

Area info

Restaurants

5 Restaurants On Site
Liberia
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
Furama
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
La Toscana
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Open for
    Dinner
Tucán - Gourmet
  • Open for
    Dinner
Ocotal
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Resort facilities at Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • 5 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 5 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property will charge the full amount of the stay for guests with an early departure

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.