Guanacaste Destination Information

Costa Rica is built on adventure. Hidden away in the northwestern corner of Costa Rica's Pacific coast, the province of Guanacaste is one of the country's jewels. Cooled by gentle Pacific breezes, its tropical climate is pleasant year-round, maintaining an average air temperature of 80 degrees. Its rich biological reserves and national parks make it a prime ecological destination, while its beache ... Read Full Description

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Riu Guanacaste
Destination: Guanacaste Costa Rica
Hotel Rating: 4.0 Stars

Riu Hotels & Resorts is proud to bring its first resort to beautiful Matapalo Beach in Guanacaste. Guest will bask in both luxury and comfort while taking in the beautiful natural landscapes and romantic beaches.

Riu Guanacaste features four restaurants including an International buffet and a Grill Steakhouse. There is an unlimited domestic section and a selection of imported alcoholic beverages at the five bars. each room also features its very own liquor dispenser. Kids will be entertained as well; there is a playground and a mini-club.

Families may be interested in booking a 2 Bedroom Family Suite at this property, which can accommodate up to five people.

HOTEL LOCATION

The hotel is 20 miles to the local airport in Liberia. The closest Village is Nuevo Colon
Address: PLAYA MATAPALO, SARDINAL
CARILLO, GUANACASTE

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HOTEL FACILITIES

Barber / Beauty Salon
Boutique Shops
Car Rental
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Meeting Rooms
Parking(Complimentary)
Physician on Call

Shopping Mall Nearby
Pools
Number of Pools: 1

Swim-up Bar
Pool with adjoining jacuzzi.
Golf: NEARBY
Holes: 18

Tennis
Number of Courts: 1
Outdoor Courts: 1
Lighted Courts: 1
Court Fee: Complimentary

Water Sports on Site
Fishing: Additional Charge
Sunfish Sailing: Additional Charge
Snorkeling: Complimentary
Paddle Boats: Complimentary
Motorboats: Additional Charge
JetSki / Waverunner: Additional Charge
Waterskiing: Additional Charge
Wind Surf: Complimentary

Health Club / Spa
Aerobics: Complimentary
Jacuzzi: Complimentary
Massage: Additional Charge
Nautilus Equipment: Complimentary
Spa: Additional Charge
Steam Room: Additional Charge
Manicure / Pedicure: Additional Charge
Facials: Additional Charge

HOTEL DETAILS

This resort is located on the seafront in the beautiful region of Guanacaste onn the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. This Resort is located on Playa de Matapalo beach. Buildings are 6 stories.
As well as a superb range of leisure possibilities, they offer five modern, fully-equipped Conference rooms, and a special gastronomy detail.

Beach: Located on Playa de Matapalo Beach

Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 noon
Total Rooms: 701
Year Opened: 2009

ROOM TYPES

FAMILY ROOM
King and 1 double bed, Liquor dispenser

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite

2 BEDROOM FAMILY SUITE
Freatures two bedrooms with two bathrooms, first room with one king and the second room with two double beds. Liquor dispenser

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite

SUPERIOR ROOM
Liquor dispenser
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite

STANDARD
Liquor dispenser
1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite

SUITE
Features one king bed, Living room area with sofa, Walk-in closet, Hydro-massage bathtub. Liquor dispenser

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite

OCEANVIEW SUITE WITH JACUZZI
Features one king bed, Living room area with sofa, Walk-in closet, Hydro-massage bathtub, Private jacuzzi. Liquor dispenser

Other Amenities -
Air Conditioning
Fan
Bathtub
Shower
Balcony or Terrace
Minibar
Hair Dryer
Iron
Radio Alarm Clock
Telephone
Television
Room Safe
Satellite
DINING

Riu Guanacaste features 1 meal plan options:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips-Four Restaurants/Five Bars

There are 4 Restaurants at Riu Guanacaste:

Main Restaurant - Buffet Restaurant

Asian Restaurant - Reservations required.

Poolside Grill/Steakhouse - Reservations required for dinner.

Italian Restaurant - Reservations required.

ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT

Daily Activities & Entertainment:
Table Tennis, Beach-Volleyball, Windsurfing, Snorkeling Equipment, Kayaking. Scuba Diving (lesson in p

Nightly Activities & Entertainment:

Evening Shows, Live Music, Disco and Casino, Complimentary entrance, Drinks NOT included.

CHILDREN\'S PROGRAMS

Daily Daytime entertainment programe for children 4 to 12 years old.
Applicable Ages: 4 to 12 years old.
Program Fees: Complimentary
Children\'s Facilities
PlayGround
Game Room
Children\'s Pool

Babysitting Fee: Available for fee.
Advance Notice for Babysitting: Yes.

Mini-Dsico (at night)

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