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Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

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  • Ideal for 3-night stays! The best location. Recent travelers give it a high rating (8.1)
  • Information about breakfast American, Buffet
  • Activities: Tennis court, Gym, Spa and Wellness Center
  • High standard of cleanliness

Closed for renovations

The hotel will be closed for renovation from April 28 to October 04, 2025.

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About hotel

Hotel Brand/Chain RIU Hotels & Resorts

Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel in front of Matapalo Beach, in the locality of Sardinal, Guanacaste. This property is surrounded by gardens and lush vegetation, 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) from the town of Nuevo Colón, and within a 12-kilometer (7.5 mi) radius of attractions such as Ocotal Beach and Del Coco Beach. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) is 34 kilometers (21.1 mi) away, while Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is 240 kilometers (149.1 mi) from the property. This all-inclusive hotel in Sardinal, Guanacaste, comprises 701 guest rooms and suites. Accommodations are fitted with balcony or terrace overlooking the sea or the garden, air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, liquor dispenser, and private bathroom with shower. Suites are equipped with a sitting area, a dressing area, and a private bathroom with whirlpool tub, shower, and bidet. Some suites are equipped with an outdoor Jacuzzi on the terrace. The property has some connecting rooms, available upon request. Facilities at the resort include three fresh water pools, a children´s pool, a fitness center with cardiovascular equipment, and a Spa with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a variety of treatments. This all-inclusive hotel has five bars, a nightclub, and restaurants serving grilled, Italian, Asian, or gourmet specialties. The property houses a kids club, a casino, conference facilities, a convenience store, and boutiques. Windsurfing, sailing, kayak rides, diving lessons, tennis, and volleyball are among the activities available at this hotel. Guests can join the Riu Get Together Party exclusive for adults (on alternating Fridays). ***This hotel only exchanges US Dollars to Colones. ***Before your trip, please check directly with the national government the entry and stay requirements of the country you are visiting. Keep in mind that it is the responsibility of the traveler to meet the rules and regulations established by the destination country.

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  • Outdoor furniture
  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Private beach
  • Beach
  • Water park
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub
  • Windsurf
  • Billiards (Extra cost)
  • Tourist assistance
  • Ski

Family-Friendly Entertainment & Services

  • Disco for teenagers
  • Children's Club
  • Children's play area
  • Suitable for children
  • Toys for the pool

Food & Drink

  • Themed dinners
  • Snack Bar
  • Restaurant

Facilities & Services

  • Animation staff

Transportation

  • Transfers to the cruise port

Main Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Currency exchange
  • Elevator

Cleaning Services

  • Cleaning products
  • Laundry services (Extra cost)

Business Facilities

  • Meeting room

Miscellaneous

  • Beauty salon

Reception Services

  • 24 -hour reception
  • Provide invoice

Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Access card
  • Security

Communal Areas

  • Smoking area

Accessibility

  • Adapted for people with reduced mobility
  • Adapted for wheelchairs

Pool & Wellness

  • Open all year round
  • Beach chairs/loungers
  • Parasols
  • Shallow area
  • Water slide
  • Children's pool
  • Spa services
  • Spa
  • Steam bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Health and beauty services
  • Hydromassage bathtub
  • Massage service (Extra cost)

Languages ​​Spoken

  • English

Restaurants & Bars

It has 5 restaurants.

Nearby places

  • Amor de Temporada Park 11 km
  • Carrillo Municipal Park 15 km
  • Sardinal Park 15 km
  • Libertad Park 16 km
  • San Blas Park 19 km
  • Matapalo Beach 0 m
  • Cafetería/bar Monkey's Bar 150 m
  • Cafetería/bar Bar La Vida Loca 11 km
  • Cafetería/bar Pura Vida Ride 14 km
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport 28 km
  • Tamarindo Airport 36 km

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