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Hotel Amenities
All-inclusive Details
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
Activities and facilities/equipment
Water activities
- Kayaking
- Rowing/canoeing
- Surfing/body boarding
Not included
- Surcharge for room service
- Gratuities
- Kayaking included
- Rowing/canoeing included
- Surfing/bodyboarding included
- Buffet-style meals included
- A la carte dining included
- Additional gratuities accepted
- Gratuities not included
- All meals included
- Limited meals offered through room service
- All available beverages included
- Minibar (all beverages included)
- In-room liquor dispensers
- Surcharge for room service
Property Features
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive features a full-service spa, a complimentary water park, and 4 outdoor swimming pools. Dining is available at one of the property's 4 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the property's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.
This Art Deco property also offers a children's pool, a nightclub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive has designated areas for smoking.
- Daily
- Waterslide
- Number of outdoor pools - 4
- Elevator
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Showcase for local artists
- 24-hour front desk
- Free grocery shopping service
- At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
- All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
- Porter/bellhop
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Free self parking
- Bulk dispenser for toiletries
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- Limo or town car service available
- No single-use plastic straws
- Swimming pool
- Water-efficient showers only
- Terrace
- Luggage storage
- Secured bicycle storage
- Free buffet breakfast
- Hair salon
- ATM/banking
- Concierge services
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Snack bar/deli
- Designated smoking areas
- Pool umbrellas
- Total number of rooms - 538
- Number of floors - 6
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Tennis on site
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Full-service spa
- Number of swim-up bars - 1
- Free water park access
- Free breakfast
- Grocery/convenience store
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Year Built - 2012
- Beach sun loungers
- Steam room
- Free WiFi
- Pool sun loungers
- Sauna
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Nightclub
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Children's pool
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Spa services on site
- Number of restaurants - 4
- Banquet hall
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Beach towels
- Television in common areas
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Garden
Family Friendly Amenities
- Free water park access
- Number of outdoor pools - 4
- Children's pool
- Waterslide
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Separate living room
- Free WiFi
- Grocery/convenience store
- Playground on site
Room Amenities
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive offers 538 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Sardinal property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of towels. Housekeeping is provided on request.
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Phone
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Balcony
- Ceiling fan
- Room service (24 hours)
- Desk
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Turndown service
- Free bottled water
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Shower/tub combination
- In-room safe (laptop compatible)
- Satellite TV service
- Flat-panel TV
- Free WiFi
- Separate living room
- Towels provided
- Bedsheets provided
- Number of bathrooms - 1
- Number of beds 3
- Housekeeping on request
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- LED light bulbs
- Closed captioned TV
- Change of towels (on request)
- Energy-saving switches
Parking
Free self parking
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food & Drink
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive has 4 restaurants on site.
A complimentary grocery shopping service is offered and 24-hour room service is available.
Spa Services
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 spa tub and a steam room. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.
- Spa tub in spa
- Steam room in spa
- Minimum age to access spa is 17
- Facial treatments
- Body scrubs
- Massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Nearby Activities
4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Snorkeling on site
- Playground on site
- Fitness classes on site
- Volleyball on site
- Beach volleyball on site
- Kayaking on site
- Windsurfing on site
- Scuba diving nearby
Hotel Policies
Payment types
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age is: 18
Check-out
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. 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 Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. <
Grey water recycling system
Debit cards not accepted
Humane animal treatment
Staffed front desk
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Credit card pre-authorization
Comprehensive food waste policy
Smoke detector
Service animals not allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
- No pets or service animals allowed
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
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Awards & Affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
- Travelife
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