"There is also another Riu right next door which you have access to and they have a water park if that's something that interests you."
MrPonder1
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"Just outside the resort there is a tree where the monkeys play and you can feed."
Angela M
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"We stayed at the junior ocean view suite and the room was aesthetically well done and nicely equipped for our needs travelling with 2 small kids."
Mohit A worldtraveller!
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5-star beachfront resort in Matapalo, Guanacaste
Amenities
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica boasts a Grand Pool Complex with swim-up bars and spacious lounging areas. The resort offers direct beach access along the Pacific coast and lush gardens for leisurely strolls. Multiple pools provide diverse options for relaxation or recreation, complemented by beachside activities.
Rooms
The hotel features 538 rooms equipped with modern conveniences and luxurious decor. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, many with ocean views. Guests can choose from junior suites or spacious suites, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.
Location
Situated in Matapalo, the hotel provides scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby natural parks and Costa Rican cultural sites within a short drive. The resort is strategically located near the vibrant local community, allowing for exploration of the region.
Dining
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica hosts five specialty restaurants, offering a range of culinary choices from Asian to Italian cuisine. Guests can experience buffet dining with a variety of international flavors at the main restaurant. The hotel also presents a 24-hour lounge serving snacks and light meals throughout the day.
Entertainment
The hotel features live entertainment every night, showcasing local culture and talent. A variety of water sports are available on the beach, providing active guests with recreational options. The hotel also offers themed parties and dj nights for further enjoyment after sunset.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean
Rooms: 538 rooms with beach or ocean views
Dining: Five specialty restaurants
Entertainment: Live entertainment every night
Wellness: Spa with beach views
“The architecture is striking; white domes punctuate the landscape, hinting at the artistic decor within. Multiple outdoor pools, including one with a swim-up bar, invite relaxation, while the wellness center promises pampering treatments. With themed restaurants and modern conference facilities, this all-inclusive destination seems well-suited to both leisure and business.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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