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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Property class: 4

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Carrillo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
  • Place, Playa Matapalo
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Diamante Eco Adventure Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Coco Beach
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite Superior with Ocean View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite Superior with Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe, +18, E)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior (L))

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe,+18, U)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, E)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (L)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(172 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (U)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (U)

  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe,+18, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (L)

  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Ocean View (L)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (L)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Studio (Tropical View, C)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe, +18, C)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (E)

  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (E)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (C)

  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Suite (Jacuzzi | C)

  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (C)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-CA)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Deluxe, +18, B2C-CA)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, B2C-CA)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-CA)

  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite (Jacuzzi | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, U)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, U)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (U)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, C)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View, C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View (C)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View, B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Superior (L))

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (E)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View | E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (U)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Elite Club, U)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (U)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Ocean View (U)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim-up, Elite Club, U)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (Elite Club, U)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (EU)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Elite Club, EU)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (EU)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Ocean View (EU)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim-up, Elite Club, EU)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (Elite Club, EU)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (C)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (C)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Ocean View (C)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Elite Club, C)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (Elite Club, C)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim-up, Elite Club, C)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Elite Club, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Elite Club, B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Ocean View (B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim-up, Elite Club, B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Swim-up, Elite Club, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (Elite Club, B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (Elite Club, B2C-CA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite Junior with Garden View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Suite Junior with Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room Superior

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Room Superior

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds or 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the area

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An all-inclusive stay in Sardinal awaits you at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive. You'll be within a 10-minute walk of Playa Matapalo and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Diamante Eco Adventure Park. Highlights at this beachfront property include 4 restaurants, 4 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Renova Spa can include massages, body scrubs and facials along with access to the hot tub and steam room. At the property's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site free water park and nightclub. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a sauna. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Sardinal property, you'll be 20.8 km (12.9 mi) from Coco Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Playa Matapalo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Coco Beach - 56 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Playa Hermosa - 56 min drive - 26.8 km
  • Papagayo Golf and Country Club - 59 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Riu Guanacaste - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sports Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Liberia - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tamarindo Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

As a guest of Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, you'll find a full-service spa, a complimentary water park, and 4 outdoor swimming pools. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A children's pool, a nightclub, and a 24-hour fitness centre are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Sardinal property.

  • 1 building
  • 538 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 4 dining venues
  • Built in 2012
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Food/drink service (free)
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive offers 538 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Sardinal property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include change of towels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa, Renova Spa. Services include facials and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Renewable energy used
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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, debit card or cash deposit 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 21 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 21 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Costa Rica Hotel Riu Palace

Costa Rica Palace

Hotel Riu

Hotel Riu Costa Rica

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Hotel Riu Palace

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Palace Costa Rica

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yep, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yep, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Matapalo. Fun beach activities include volleyball, snorkelling and scuba diving.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yep, Renova Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a steam room. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs and facials.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive has 4 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive features 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a nightclub.

What makes Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive.

Is Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, free supervised childcare and a playground, it's no surprise that Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

No, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 4 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1591 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1591 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 275 out of 1591 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 119 out of 1591 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1591 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penelope C Jimenez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great trip with friends, beautiful rooms and property and the staff are awesome. Loved our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, very clean, good food, friendly staff.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chiamaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly, great view, food was great, and easy way to book tours from hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food, excellent amenities and the staff was top notch
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Darlin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was very good, and everything was wonderful. The room was also very nice
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an awsome resort to visit. We went during the raining season and it was gorgeous. We will be going back again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

COURTNEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful trip!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gilbert E Engelmann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool with good bar
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience and the cleaning staff and bartenders were exceptional
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view and staff were excellent.... Only thing that could have been better was the food.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Garrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a big resort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Idanis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was very clean, easy check in and out, the staff were very welcoming, the entertainment team really made my experience even more enjoyable.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I had a nice time at this resort. The staff were really friendly and attentive, especially the bartenders in the main lobby and at the pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pools were wonderful!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 45th Birthday 🎂 I would stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimball Ennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, lots to do, staff exceptional, nice restaurant and food choices
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Maritza

Liked: Staff & service
Really nice people
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

NELIDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The food was great. Rooms were outdated and had a smell.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and outdoor areas!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the stuff was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Johnny

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
food was terrible, old worn-down resort!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026