"Great place with amazing water and different pools."
Jochen from United States
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"Amazing Pearl in the middle of the tropical forest, quiet great pool will hot spring water and amazing dinner at the top restaurant"
Victor from United States
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"It's a great place to go, the incredible rain forest just close to your room and the river at 10' feet's from you all it's incredible."
Liliana from United States
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4-star thermal resort in Cartago with natural hot springs
Location
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa is located in the beautiful Cartago region of Costa Rica, surrounded by lush green mountains. The resort is only a short drive from the city, providing guests with easy access to both nature and culture. Its unique location allows for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and visits to nearby attractions such as the Irazu Volcano.
Wellness
The resort offers an impressive wellness experience with its thermal springs, known for their therapeutic properties. Guests can unwind in various pools, including a tranquil thermal pool and a refreshing swimming pool. Spa services include a range of treatments, such as massages and beauty therapies, designed to promote relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining options at Rio Perlas encompass a restaurant that features traditional Costa Rican dishes as well as international cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and offers a comfortable setting for guests to enjoy their meals. Special meal plans are available for visitors looking to experience a taste of the region.
Rooms
The resort provides well-appointed accommodations, including superior rooms that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can select from options complete with private balconies to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Activities
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offers a range of activities for guests, including guided nature walks and horseback riding tours. On-site entertainment and recreational activities are available to enhance the guest experience. The resort's serene environment allows for peaceful exploration and relaxation alike.
Dining: Restaurant with traditional Costa Rican dishes
Rooms: Superior rooms with stunning views
“Nestled in Cartago, this resort strikes me as a wellness destination prioritizing natural thermal springs and tranquil rainforest surroundings. I see that unique cabin accommodations offer panoramic views, and on-site coffee plantation tours provide a taste of local culture. Its access to the Pura Pora Fountain adds a distinctive touch.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa Location
Orosi De Cartago, Cartago,
Explore Cartago
Explore Orosi's Oases
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valle de Orosi
5-minute drive
A scenic valley known for its stunning views and historical significance, perfect for coffee tours and nature walks.
Turrialba Volcano
8-minute drive
A captivating volcano offering trails and breathtaking vistas. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Balneario de Aguas Termales Orosi
10-minute drive
Thermal baths surrounded by nature, known for their healing properties. A great spot to relax and unwind.
Hiking at Turrialba Volcano
8-minute drive
Challenging hikes with stunning views await at Turrialba Volcano, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga classes amidst beautiful surroundings, promoting relaxation and wellness for all ages.
Restaurante Los Jilgueros
5-minute drive
A welcoming spot for traditional Costa Rican cuisine, featuring dishes like casado and freshly brewed coffee.
La Casa de Doña Lela
5-minute drive
Known for its farm-to-table offerings, this restaurant serves a mix of local and international dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
Teatro Municipal de Cartago
10-minute drive
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, offering cultural experiences for all ages.
Bar La Casona
10-minute drive
A lively bar known for its local beers and casual vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartago 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 80 min · 32.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa and Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Pros
Thermal pools
Cozy structures
Nice grounds
Exceptional security
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor service
Uncomfortable bed
Limited Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
3.5/5
based on 218 reviews
8.0/10
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