RIU Hotels & Resorts offers two exceptional properties in Costa Rica's stunning Guanacaste region, both positioned on the spectacular Matapalo Beach along the Pacific coast. These all-inclusive resorts provide travelers with the perfect blend of natural beauty, world-class amenities and unforgettable experiences.
Splash Water World at RIU Hotels & Resorts Costa Rica (Photo Credit: RIU Hotels & Resorts)
Hotel Riu Guanacaste
Recently renovated, the Hotel Riu Guanacaste stands as a 24-hour all-inclusive resort that combines nature, comfort and entertainment in a privileged beachfront setting. The property features direct beach access and an impressive array of amenities including six swimming pools and the Splash Water World water park. Guests can rejuvenate at the complete wellness area, which includes a gym, steam bath and various treatments.
The resort's gastronomic offerings are particularly noteworthy, with seven restaurants showcasing carefully selected national and international cuisine, complemented by eight bars distributed throughout the complex. This ensures guests can enjoy a complete sensory experience at any time of day.
Designed for families, couples and groups of friends, the hotel provides a wide variety of activities for all ages, from water sports to live shows. Whether traveling for pleasure or business, Hotel Riu Guanacaste delivers an exceptional Costa Rican experience.
Pools at RIU Hotels & Resorts in Costa Rica (Photo Credit: RIU Hotels & Resorts)
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica
The Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica offers an elevated all-inclusive experience on the edge of Matapalo Beach. The property features four swimming pools (including one with a swim-up bar), jacuzzi, gym, sauna and the Renova Spa wellness center, which offers different treatments and massages.
Culinary excellence defines the Palace experience, with a buffet restaurant and four themed restaurants where chefs prepare everything from classic to exotic dishes. The resort provides numerous activities on its beautiful beaches, including diving, fishing, water sports and entertainment programs for all ages. Golf enthusiasts can access the nearby Four Seasons Golf Club with its fantastic sea views.
Both properties offer convenient access to Guanacaste's unique attractions, including golden prairies, dry forests and cowboy culture. Guests can explore volcanic landscapes, visit Rincon de la Vieja National Park or discover the regional capital of Liberia, making RIU's Costa Rica resorts ideal destinations for unforgettable vacations.
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