Riu Palace Costa Rica

Riu Palace Costa Rica

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5 stars 

Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Ocotal, Costa Rica

Good679 verified ratings
7.4

£284

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Resort Room
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£284
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Standard Room
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£217
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£334
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£338
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King room
1 king bed
£215
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Double room
2 double beds
£175
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1 twin bed
£203
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£365
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£265
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£265
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£284
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About Riu Palace Costa Rica

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Riu Palace Costa Rica, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 10 December 2025.
Riu Palace Costa Rica offers 4-star accommodation, plus a private beach, a water park and a swim-up bar. Popular facilities, such as outdoor tennis courts, a sauna and free Wi-Fi, make for an enjoyabl...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time12:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+506 2681 2300

Perks and amenities at Riu Palace Costa Rica

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Riu Palace Costa Rica
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Family rooms
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden view
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Steam room
  • Night club
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sea view
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Pool bar
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • First-aid kit
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Sofa bed
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Telephone
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Sauna
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Desk
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Water slide

Activities

  • Aerobics
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Public bath
  • Playground
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing
  • Massage
  • Gym

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon
  • 24-hour security
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Riu Palace Costa Rica

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Riu Palace Costa Rica, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 679 reviews of Riu Palace Costa Rica to date. Review data was last updated on 10 December 2025.
7.4
Good679 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Live music and shows in the evening are entertaining (in 2 reviews)
  • The pools were great (in 1 review)
  • The staff was amazing. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Fernando that worked in the Tokio bar was cool. (in 1 review)
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Photos of Riu Palace Costa Rica

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Explore Ocotal

Riu Palace Costa Rica is located at Playa Matapalo- Sardinal in the neighbourhood of Ocotal. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 10 December 2025.

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FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Costa Rica

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Palace Costa Rica. FAQs were last updated on 10 December 2025.

  • How close is Riu Palace Costa Rica to the nearest airport, Liberia Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Liberia Airport, and Riu Palace Costa Rica is 14.5 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 29m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Yes. Many people visiting Ocotal look for a hotel with a pool. Riu Palace Costa Rica has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • What is the Riu Palace Costa Rica phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Riu Palace Costa Rica at +506 2681 2300.

  • Does Riu Palace Costa Rica have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Palace Costa Rica has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of Riu Palace Costa Rica. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Check-out should be before 12:00. For checking in at Riu Palace Costa Rica, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Riu Palace Costa Rica, Ocotal?

    A good deal at Riu Palace Costa Rica right now is between £226 and £350 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    There is a restaurant located in Riu Palace Costa Rica. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Riu Palace Costa Rica have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Riu Palace Costa Rica, Ocotal. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does Riu Palace Costa Rica offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Riu Palace Costa Rica provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Ocotal?

    In total, there is 1 location in Ocotal. The most popular Riu.com property in Ocotal is Riu Palace Costa Rica.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Consider checking into Riu Palace Costa Rica on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £298).

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