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Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel connected to the convention centre in Dulce Nombre with 2 outdoor swimming pools

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Superior Double Room
Property entrance
Restaurant

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Explore the area

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Carretera a Orosi de Puente Negro, 2.5 km mano derecha, Dulce Nombre, Cartago, 95-7100
  • Place, Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte
  • Place, Casa del Soñador
  • Place, Lankester Botanical Garden
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

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King Room with Garden View

King Room with Garden View

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds

Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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One-Bedroom Chalet

One-Bedroom Chalet

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite with Mountain View

Suite with Mountain View

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 68 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two-Bedroom Villa

Two-Bedroom Villa

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down duvets, alarm clocks

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Dulce Nombre

At Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa, you'll be connected to the convention centre and 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from Iglesia de San José Orosi. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 poolside bars and a full-service spa. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and aromatherapy along with access to the sauna and hot tub. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the Turkish bath/hammam, Hot tub, sauna and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Dulce Nombre hotel include Museo de San José Orosi and Lankester Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Iglesia de San José Orosi - 11 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Lankester Gardens - 13 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Lankester Botanical Garden - 14 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Ruins of Ujarras - 17 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Our Lady of the Angels Basilica - 21 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Curridabat Station - 39 min drive
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizzeria Il Giardino - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Coto - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bar El Nido - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Onde Su Agüela - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafeteria 1743 - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Luxury hotel connected to the convention centre in Dulce Nombre with 2 outdoor swimming pools
Some rates at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

As a guest of Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa, you'll find a full-service spa, hot springs, and 2 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 poolside bars and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 269 square feet (25 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A hot tub, a sauna, and a library are also featured at the luxury Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa. An area shuttle within 5 km is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Colonial Dulce Nombre hotel is smoke free.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 269 sq ft of conference space
  • 25 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2002
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offers 69 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 poolside bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (269 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot springs
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rio Perlas Spa & Resort
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa & Resort Orosi
Perlas Rio
Rio Perlas
Rio Perlas Spa
Rio Perlas Spa Orosi
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa Resort Orosi
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa Resort
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa Resort
Perlas Thermal & Dulce Nombre
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa Hotel
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa Dulce Nombre
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa Hotel Dulce Nombre

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

Yep, Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

As of 27 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa on 28 Oct 2025 start from AU$200.49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa have a pool?

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a drink from one of the bars.

What luxury perks are available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa features 2 poolside bars, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. All guestrooms come with premium bedding and private yards.

What makes Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa.

Does Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa serve breakfast?

Sure does, free brekkie is available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

No, Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?

No, only service animals are allowed.