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 Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

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Rincon de la Vieja, 50101 Liberia, Costa Rica – Good location – show map

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8.2
Very Good
306 reviews

something for everyone at any age. The whole family will find their own comfort zone. Fun and relaxing.

Mark Costa Rica

We stayed here one night on a whim, and did not want to leave. This is costa rica. Pura Vida. And we absolutely loved driving to the location, hidden on a mountain

Harlow United States of America

The property and grounds were very beautiful, with lots of tropical trees and flowers. We enjoyed the three hot springs pools and the mud bath! We also liked the humming birds and butterfly enclosure. We went on a beautiful guided hike to some waterfalls.

Maryscherer77 United States of America

Absolutely wonderful! Clean, spacious accommodations. Private and beautiful surroundings. Wonderful staff & an excellent restaurant. Spa was nice also!

Monica United States of America

Great cabins, nice pools, free breakfast was great! We also ate other meals at the resort We enjoyed the variety of tours to chose from

Darin United States of America

The grounds are spectacular. The hot spring pools are really very nice. The cabins are spacious and comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful.

Nicholas United States of America

Everything about this property was beautiful. From our room to the nature to the natural hot springs to the food. The staff was quite friendly and made it very personable as they remembered our names! The natural spa and mud bath was also amazing. These are all things included in your stay btw. We took a hiking excursion to the Twin Waterfalls, let me tell you that this is so worth the $37! Very beautiful! Overall I enjoyed my birthday trip

Anika United States of America

The hotel grounds have hot spring pools to relax and a sauna and mud bath area, there were also lots of animals, including birds to watch. The rooms were large and very clean.

Erica United States of America

habits of the cabinets were very spacious with lots of room. The beds were soft. There was AC at a fan. Hot Springs paradise so was the pool. The restaurant was good.

Mytexasgirl United States of America

We loved everything about this property! The plants and flowers are amazing! Beauty everywhere you look! Adorable cabins with lots of space and very clean. Great food, wonderful staff and a wide variety of activities!

Elizabeth United States of America
8.2
Very Good
306 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “something for everyone at any age. The whole family will find their own comfort zone. Fun and relaxing.”
    Mark Mark Costa Rica Costa Rica
  • “We stayed here one night on a whim, and did not want to leave. This is costa rica. Pura Vida. And we absolutely loved driving to the location, hidden on a mountain”
    Harlow Harlow United States of America United States of America
  • “The property and grounds were very beautiful, with lots of tropical trees and flowers. We enjoyed the three hot springs pools and the mud bath! We also liked the humming birds and butterfly enclosure....”
    Maryscherer77 Maryscherer77 United States of America United States of America
  • “Absolutely wonderful! Clean, spacious accommodations. Private and beautiful surroundings. Wonderful staff & an excellent restaurant. Spa was nice also!”
    Monica Monica United States of America United States of America
  • “Great cabins, nice pools, free breakfast was great! We also ate other meals at the resort We enjoyed the variety of tours to chose from”
    Darin Darin United States of America United States of America
  • “The grounds are spectacular. The hot spring pools are really very nice. The cabins are spacious and comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful.”
    Nicholas Nicholas United States of America United States of America
  • “Everything about this property was beautiful. From our room to the nature to the natural hot springs to the food. The staff was quite friendly and made it very personable as they remembered our names!...”
    Anika Anika United States of America United States of America
  • “The hotel grounds have hot spring pools to relax and a sauna and mud bath area, there were also lots of animals, including birds to watch. The rooms were large and very clean.”
    Erica Erica United States of America United States of America
  • “habits of the cabinets were very spacious with lots of room. The beds were soft. There was AC at a fan. Hot Springs paradise so was the pool. The restaurant was good.”
    Mytexasgirl Mytexasgirl United States of America United States of America
  • “We loved everything about this property! The plants and flowers are amazing! Beauty everywhere you look! Adorable cabins with lots of space and very clean.”
    Elizabeth Elizabeth United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.7
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location7.6
  • Free WiFi 6.4
Low score for Liberia

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In a tropical rainforest with natural mineral green hot spring pools and botanical gardens, Blue River offers luxury cabanas in Costa Rica.

There is a swimming pool and free Wi-Fi.

The 4-star resort offers plenty of adventure nature tours. Guests can admire the orchid garden and visit the turtle ponds, have a mud treatment or take a trip to the nearby volcano or waterfalls.

There is a fitness center and guests can relax at the sauna room, 3 thermal pools and natural steam, book a massage session or take a nap in the hammocks by the balcony.

The air-conditioned bungalows have flat-screen TVs and a balcony with a hammock. They are nicely decorated with wood furnishings. Rooms also include tea and coffee makers and a refrigerator.

A full breakfast is included and guests can enjoy local specialties at Tiki Bar and Restaurant.

Blue River is located north of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano and is 36 miles (36.7 miles) from Daniel Oduber International Airport.

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs has been welcoming Booking.com guests since May 13, 2011

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Restaurant
Bar

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Property Highlights

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

8.2
Very Good · 306 reviews
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  • Staff8.7
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location7.6
  • Free WiFi 6.4
Low score for Liberia

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  • Mark
    Costa RicaCosta Rica
    “something for everyone at any age. The whole family will find their own comfort zone. Fun and relaxing.”
  • Harlow
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We stayed here one night on a whim, and did not want to leave. This is costa rica. Pura Vida. And we absolutely loved driving to the location, hidden on a mountain”
  • Maryscherer77
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The property and grounds were very beautiful, with lots of tropical trees and flowers. We enjoyed the three hot springs pools and the mud bath! We also liked the humming birds and butterfly enclosure. We went on a beautiful guided hike to some...”
  • Monica
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Absolutely wonderful! Clean, spacious accommodations. Private and beautiful surroundings. Wonderful staff & an excellent restaurant. Spa was nice also!”
  • Darin
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great cabins, nice pools, free breakfast was great! We also ate other meals at the resort We enjoyed the variety of tours to chose from”
  • Nicholas
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The grounds are spectacular. The hot spring pools are really very nice. The cabins are spacious and comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful.”
  • Anika
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Everything about this property was beautiful. From our room to the nature to the natural hot springs to the food. The staff was quite friendly and made it very personable as they remembered our names! The natural spa and mud bath was also amazing....”
  • Erica
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The hotel grounds have hot spring pools to relax and a sauna and mud bath area, there were also lots of animals, including birds to watch. The rooms were large and very clean.”
  • Mytexasgirl
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “habits of the cabinets were very spacious with lots of room. The beds were soft. There was AC at a fan. Hot Springs paradise so was the pool. The restaurant was good.”
  • Elizabeth
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We loved everything about this property! The plants and flowers are amazing! Beauty everywhere you look! Adorable cabins with lots of space and very clean. Great food, wonderful staff and a wide variety of activities!”
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  • Approximately how much does it cost to get to the hotel from the airport by taxi or shuttle?
    Hi, Greetings from blue River Resort!!! The approximate cost by taxi from Liberia airport to Blue River Resort is $ 125.00USD. Regards
    Answered on January 2, 2020
  • Hello, we would like to stay at your property, but want to do the Sensoria tour. Are they open on Monday? How far are you from Liberia?
    Greetings from Costa Rica: we don't have information about if Sensoria still open. We offer a tour called Palmitos, it amazing. Our Hotel is located at one hour and twenty minutes from the center of Liberia
    Asked about: Junior Suite • Answered on February 8, 2021
  • How close is this Resort to the Rio Celeste , and how Close to the Rincoln De la Vieja N. Park? Are there hot springs on your property, how many acres
    hello From rio celeste we are 2 hours, like 89 milles from rincon de la vieja one hour and 20 minutes like 67 milles No acres we have hot spring polls water we have 3 of them. regards
    Answered on March 30, 2021
  • Are all the activities included, along with breakfast? Dino park, hot springs with mud bath and pools, gardens and hummingbird center? We would prefer queen beds with volcano view. I would like to reserve this weekend. Gracias
    yes not included dino park thanks very much
    Answered on November 1, 2020
  • Do you allow dogs?
    Greetings Of course we are a Pet Frendly Hotel ... as long as they are medium or small sizes
    Answered on September 17, 2021

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Good location – show map
What's nearby
  • Rincon de la Vieja Volcano
    1.9 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Mountain Volcan Rincón de la Vieja
    3.1 miles
  • River Blue River Penjamo
    0.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
    23.9 miles
  • San Carlos Airport
    41.9 miles
  • Tamarindo Airport
    50.5 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Tiki Bar & Restaurant

    Food: American

    Tiki Bar & Restaurant

    Food: American

    Menu: Buffet

Amenities of Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Restaurant
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast) Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Walking tours
  • Snorkeling Off-site Additional charge
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Hiking Off-site Additional charge
  • Fishing Off-site Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage Additional charge
  • Couples' massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Bathhouse
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
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Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Blue River Resort & Hot Springs takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Check-out

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Blue River Resort & Hot Springs accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Photo and credit card identification is required upon check-in.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This is a gay-friendly property.

Please note that pets are not allowed in green areas, the restaurant or the swimming pool.

Please note that the property does not accepts American Express cards.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

  • Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is 17.4 miles from the center of Liberia.

  • The prices at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs by:

    • Taxi 1h

  • Check-in at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Room options at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs include:

    • Suite

  • Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Back massage
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Yoga classes
    • Happy hour
    • Facial treatments
    • Open-air bath
    • Full-body massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Horseback riding
    • Couples' massage
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Bathhouse
    • Fitness
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Steam room
    • Body treatments
    • Spa/Wellness packages

  • Blue River Resort & Hot Springs has 2 restaurants:

    • Tiki Bar & Restaurant
    • Tiki Bar & Restaurant

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.