Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
Sardinal beachfront property with 4 restaurants and free water park

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On the sun-kissed shores of Costa Rica, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive welcomes you to unwind in style. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, lounge by any of the 4 outdoor pools or at the beach with windsurfing and kayaking activities nearby. With Renova Spa's rejuvenating treatments and 4 on-site restaurants to savor local flavors, this all-inclusive haven has something for everyone.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 4 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Nightclub
  • Free supervised childcare
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beach sun loungers

Feel at home (6)

  • Supervised childcare (free)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Living room
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Showing 48 of 48 rooms

Junior Suite (Tropical View, U)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (E)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (E)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 786 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite (Jacuzzi | C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Superior (L))

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 785 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (U)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(138 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 785 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Tropical View, B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Garden View (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (L)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Superior (L))

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (U)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (U)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Tropical View, U)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (Standard | E)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Courtyard View (E)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (C)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 785 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite (Jacuzzi | B2C-CA)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite (Tropical View, C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Garden View (C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Garden View (C)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms (Tropical View, C)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite Junior with Garden View

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

Room Superior

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

Family Suite -5 guests-

  • 785 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5

Suite Junior with Sea View

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

Suite Superior with Ocean View

  • 785 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

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Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Carrillo, Sardinal, Guanacaste

What's nearby

  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Playa Hermosa - 35 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Coco Beach - 36 min drive - 23.0 km
  • Ocotal Beach - 39 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Bahia Pez Vela Beach - 45 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 53 min drive
  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coconut Pool Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Papagayo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Arenal - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Ocotal - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Monkey's Bar y Restaurante - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

At Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, you can hit the beach to play volleyball or relax in a sun lounger, plus you'll have access to onsite snorkeling, windsurfing, and kayaking. There's plenty of fun with the 4 outdoor pools and free water park, and guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, facials, and body scrubs. Dining choices include 4 restaurants and the bar/lounge is a great place to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this all-inclusive property include a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

All inclusive

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
In-room liquor dispensers

Water activities

Kayaking
Rowing/canoeing
Surfing/body boarding

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 538 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is noon
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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.
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • Free supervised childcare
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Free water park access
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Free supervised childcare/activities
  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Tennis
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2012
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Closed captioned TV

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

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.

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Costa Rica Hotel Riu Palace
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Hotel Riu Costa Rica All Inclusive
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yes, there are 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

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

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

No, this property doesn't have a casino, but El Coco Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive also has a nightclub, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a sauna and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive like?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a short 2-minute walk from Diamante Eco Adventure Park and 7 minutes' walk from Playa Matapalo. Travelers say that the property is in a great location.

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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pools were clean, warm, and provided a great time for guests. (85 reviews)
  • The all-inclusive experience offered a wide variety of dining options, excellent food quality, and attentive staff. (17 reviews)
  • The beach was clean, beautiful, and great for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, with warm and wonderful water. (39 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Food was average
Ndeye-Aicha, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel and experience
MaryEllen, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica was amazing and just what we needed from a vacation. The hotel grounds and rooms were clean and comfortable. The amenities were great and there was plenty to do during our stay. The kids club during the day and night were memorable for our young one. And having access to the water park was perfect.
Mohammad, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

tHE STAFF WAS EXCELLENT, THE FACILITIES WERE GREAT AND THE FOOD WAS EXCELLENT
michael george, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

If you want to rest and just enjoy the resort it is the perfect place to stay. Great service at the restaurants.
Antonio, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, it needs a refreshment to the main areas but other than that was a great experience.
Luis, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was ok need more choices for international food
Casene, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

great time - slightly dated - great food.
Bridgette, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, good atmosphere, good food
Jenga, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff were very helpful and did an excellent job, overall we enjoyed our stay very much.
kathy, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place to stay all the people that worked there were awesome the room was great
Timothy, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was amazing
Barbara, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

El personal fue muy amable.
Sandra, 6-night trip

6/10 Good

Hotel Amenities
Alireza, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

All was great at this place. The absolute only complaint would be that the rooms are run down and outdated. Amazing vacation
Lisa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay, multiple pools so it’s not crowded. Would go back
Stuart, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great!
Errol, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was great
Aaron, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

The service was very good and the people was ver kind with us.
Antonio, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed w family, overall good experience.
Ana, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!
Keshia, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Caring people about you

Everyone did their very best to make your stay the best it could be.
Max, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was great, staff were lovely and just positive over all
Alicia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

very nice people
Witold, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel rooms were very clean and maintained. The AC units worked well.
Felicia, 4-night trip