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Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Guayabo with 5 outdoor pools and restaurant

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Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is a great choice for a stay in Guayabo. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or reflexology, and grab a bite to eat at Tiki Bar and Restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 5 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Free breakfast

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Hot springs
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $95
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29

Room options

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Deluxe Cabin, 2 Queen Beds | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Deluxe Cabin, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
HDTV
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Cabin, 1 King Bed | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Deluxe Cabin, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
HDTV
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
600 m West of la Puente and Rio Azul, Dos Rios, Upala, Guayabo, Alajuela

What's nearby

  • La Catedral Waterfall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 126 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Panaderia Marcela - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Nueva Zelandia - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Paraíso - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪El Guanacaste Restaurante & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafeteria Santa Fe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is a great choice for a stay in Guayabo. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or reflexology, and grab a bite to eat at Tiki Bar and Restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 5 outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (9 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 29 lbs per pet)*
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 150 mi*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Waterslide
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Ecotours
  • Rope course
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Ziplining
  • Hot springs
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. There are 4 hot springs on site.

Dining

Tiki Bar and Restaurant - This poolside restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 28.5 per day

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 28.50 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Blue River Hot Springs Rincon de la Vieja
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Frequently asked questions

Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Blue River Resort & Hot Springs does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

Yes, there are 5 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 29 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 28.50 per pet, per stay.

Is parking offered on site at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding and ziplining. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and hot springs. Enjoy a swim in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a waterslide and a sauna. Blue River Resort & Hot Springs also has a steam room and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?

Yes, Tiki Bar and Restaurant offers local and international cuisine, garden views, and poolside dining.

What's the area around Blue River Resort & Hot Springs like?

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is located by the river. Popular attractions include Santa Rosa National Park, which is 54 minutes away by car.

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