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Water park
Spa/Wellness packages
Kids' club
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Welcome to the luxurious Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive, your ultimate escape nestled along the breathtaking shores of Playa Matapalo in Sardinal, Costa Rica. This 5-star resort is a tropical paradise waiting to be explored, boasting an incredible array of amenities to elevate your vacation experience. With a starting price of just $200 per night, you can indulge in unlimited fun and relaxation just 3.9mi from the vibrant city center.
Picture this: glorious days spent lounging on a private beach with your own beach chair and umbrella, splashing in the free outdoor swimming pool, or testing your skills at the complimentary tennis court. For families, the kids' club and well-equipped playground are a haven of entertainment, while adults can unwind at the spa or steam room after a thrilling day at the on-site water park. Guests rave about the friendly atmosphere and fantastic dining options that keep them coming back, with an impressive 1070 reviews to back it up!
As the sun sets, sip on refreshing cocktails at the bar and grab a bite at the resort’s restaurant, all while soaking in the stunning views. Whether you're unleashing your adventurous side with water sports (for an extra charge) or indulging in a peaceful massage, Riu Guanacaste offers something for everyone. So why wait? Pack your bags and get ready to create unforgettable memories and soak up the vibrant Costa Rican culture at this enchanting resort!
Get ready to dive into the splendors of Riu Guanacaste, where the stunning outdoor swimming pools invite guests to bask in the sun all year round! With five sparkling pools at your disposal, finding the perfect spot to splash around or unwind has never been easier. While the main pools entice you with their sun-kissed allure, families can delight in the kids-only pool, featuring a shallow end where little ones can play and explore safely. So grab your floaties, channel your inner mermaid, and soak up the tropical vibes of this enchanting paradise.
When hunger strikes after a day full of adventures, you'll be spoiled for choice with the resort's diverse selection of dining options. Indulge your taste buds at the Liberia restaurant where international flavors tantalize your palate, or dive into the richness of Asian cuisine at Furama for a true culinary journey. For those who crave a slice of Italy, La Toscana is sure to impress with its delectable recipes, while the gourmet enchantments of Tucán will elevate your dining experience to new heights. Lastly, don’t forget to visit Ocotal, where you can savor fresh, local ingredients turning every meal into a delightful reminder of Costa Rica’s vibrant food scene.
As night falls, the ambiance of Riu Guanacaste only gets better. Gather with newfound friends at the lively bar and sip on refreshing cocktails under the stars, or enjoy a laid-back evening by the pool with a soothing drink in hand. The evenings also offer the perfect opportunity to reflect on your day and share stories from your Costa Rican escapades. With so much fun, flavor, and frivolity awaiting you, Riu Guanacaste is more than just a stay; it’s an adventure tailored to make your tropical dream come true. Don’t just dream it—live it!
Closest airports
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
14.9miTamarindo Airport
15.4miNosara Airport
38.9miPunta Islita Airport
53.4miWater park
Spa/Wellness packages
Kids' club
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Waterslide
Steam room
Spa tub
Beach
Air conditioning
Tennis court
Tour desk
Bar
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Elevator
Playground
Garden
Bidet
Bathtub
Balcony
Room, Double Bed, Sea View
1 King Size Bed
1 Double Bed
355 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
x4
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x3
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Double Room with sea view is 355 square feet and includes either a king-size bed 150-183 width or a double bed 131-150 width plus balcony, terrace, satellite tv , hairdryer, ironing set, and safe.
Suite, Hot tub, Sea View
1 King Size Bed
65 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
x8
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x5
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Suite Jacuzzi with sea view is 710 square feet and includes a king-size bed 150-183 width plus living room, balcony, terrace, hairdryer, ironing set, and safe.

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Room, King or 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
1 King Size Bed
335 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Minibar
x4
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x3
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Two Double Beds

King Room
1 Double Bed
1 King Size Bed
410 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Minibar
x4
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x3
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King Size Bed
Room, Garden View
1 Double Bed
Balcony
x5
+
x3
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Family and friends room garden view
Room, 2 Bedrooms, 4 Beds, Ocean View
335 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
+
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This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 4 beds.

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Superior Room, King or 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
1 King Size Bed
335 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Minibar
x4
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x3
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Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View
625 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
+
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This air-conditioned family room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 3 beds.
Room, 2 Bedrooms, 4 Beds
335 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
+
More details
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 4 beds.
Room, 2 Bedrooms, 4 Beds, Garden View
335 sqft
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
+
More details
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 4 beds.

Room, King or 2 Double Beds, Sea View
2 Double Beds
1 King Size Bed
335 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Minibar
x3
More details
King Room, Ocean View
1 King Size Bed
Balcony
x4
+
x3
More details
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1,070 reviewsCategories of assessments
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Attractions
Diamante Eco Adventure Park
0.8miFlamingo Beach (Playa Flamingo)
7.1miConchal Beach (Playa Conchal)
9.5miTamarindo Beach
17miSanta Rosa National Park
21.5miPura Aventura
22.3miPalo Verde National Park
26.2miLlanos de Cortés Waterfall
31miAttractions
Diamante Eco Adventure Park
0.8miFlamingo Beach (Playa Flamingo)
7.1miConchal Beach (Playa Conchal)
9.5miTamarindo Beach
17miSanta Rosa National Park
21.5miPura Aventura
22.3miPalo Verde National Park
26.2miLlanos de Cortés Waterfall
31miAirports
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
14.9miTamarindo Airport
15.4miNosara Airport
38.9miPunta Islita Airport
53.4miLiberia
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Cuisines
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Furama
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Agave
Cuisines
Location
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Location
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Location
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Location
Features
Age restrictions
Water park
Spa/Wellness packages
Kids' club
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free wifi
Fitness center
Waterslide
Steam room
Spa tub
Beach
Air conditioning
Tennis court
Tour desk
Bar
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Elevator
Playground
Garden
Bidet
Bathtub
Balcony
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Beach
Live music/Performance
Live sports events (broadcast)
Nightclub/DJ
Pool table
Tennis court
Themed dinners
Water park
Water sports facilities on site
Windsurfing
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bidet
Private Bathroom
Shower
Spa tub
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Entertainment staff
Evening entertainment
Kids' club
Playground
Food & Drink
Bar
Minibar
Restaurant
Snack bar
Wine/Champagne
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge
Currency exchange
Invoice provided
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Convenience store on site
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Hair/Beauty salon
Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Living Area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
Balcony
BBQ facilities
Beachfront
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Private beach area
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Fan
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Safe
Smoke alarms
Services
Wake-up service
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Beauty services
Fitness
Fitness center
Fitness classes
Kids' pool
Massage
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Spa facilities
Spa lounge/Relaxation area
Spa/Wellness packages
Steam room
Waterslide
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
From 06:00
Until 11:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Parking may not be available
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Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
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