Hotel Riu Guanacaste

Playa Matapalo - Sardinal, Matapalo (Guanacaste), Costa Rica - Near beautiful beaches

Situated 2.7 miles from The Congo Trail, the 5-star Hotel Riu Guanacaste Matapalo offers a conference room and five modern conference rooms with a range of business amenities. Situated in a beach area, this Matapalo hotel offers 701 rooms along with a Turkish steam bath and Jacuzzis.

Location

The Monkey Farm is about a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while Rojas Bros Boruca Indigenous Arts is approximately 15 minutes' drive away. Guests can visit places of worship such as Iglesia Catolica de Playas del Coco Church, situated 3.8 miles from the Riu Guanacaste Matapalo. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Playa Matapalo, which is around a 5-minute walk away. The accommodation is in the vicinity of Super-Man cable car.

Food & Drinks

The hotel also offers a continental breakfast. Hotel Riu Guanacaste invites guests to have a drink at a swim-up bar.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can make different arrangements at this property, including kayaking and golf or rent bicycles to explore Matapalo. There is a gym with a wide range of sports.

Why choose Hotel Riu Guanacaste Matapalo

Select room
  • Outdoor swimming pool area

  • On-site spa and wellness centre

  • Variety of on-site activities

  • Relaxing Jacuzzi and Turkish bath

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • Wheelchair access
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis court

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining options

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

For kids

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe

General facilities

  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 12:00

Enter dates to see availability

From USD 191 per night
Check-in 21 Jan 2026
Check-out 22 Jan 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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Playa Matapalo - Sardinal, Matapalo (Guanacaste), Costa Rica

 -  Near beautiful beaches
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    From USD 191 per night
    Check-in 21 Jan 2026
    Check-out 22 Jan 2026
    Guests 2 guests

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    2

    Children:

    0
    Check-in & out
    21 Jan 2026
    22 Jan 2026
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    Hotel Riu Guanacaste
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 12:00