Riu Palace Costa Rica

Riu Palace Costa Rica

Hotel
5 stars 

Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Ocotal, Costa Rica

Good679 verified ratings
7.4

C$ 522

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C$ 522
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Resort Room
bed type unknown
C$ 522
nightly with fees
Double room
2 double beds
C$ 322
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1 twin bed
C$ 374
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bed type unknown
C$ 672
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 400
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 615
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bed type unknown
C$ 622
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Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 487
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 487
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 523
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King room
1 king bed
C$ 265
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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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 8 December 2025.

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
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
  • Snorkeling
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Elevator
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Desk
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Water slide

Activities

  • Aerobics
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • 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 rental
  • 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 8 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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FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Costa Rica

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Riu Palace Costa Rica. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2025.

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

    With no traffic, the 37.6 km drive between Riu Palace Costa Rica and Liberia Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 29m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is there a pool at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Yes, Riu Palace Costa Rica has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Riu Palace Costa Rica phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +506 2681 2300 to talk to a Riu Palace Costa Rica front desk representative.

  • 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 center at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Riu Palace Costa Rica guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

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

    Riu Palace Costa Rica has a normal check-in time of after 3:00 PM, and check-out time of before 12:00 PM.

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

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 590 per night to stay at Riu Palace Costa Rica. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 416 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Riu Palace Costa Rica?

    Yes - Riu Palace Costa Rica does have a restaurant. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.

  • Does Riu Palace Costa Rica have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • 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 Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 441).

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