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Set 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, 45 mi from the main entrance of the National Park and is 37 mi from Daniel Oduber International Airport.

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Property highlights

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

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, American

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
7.7
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for Liberia
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Barbara
    Aruba Aruba
    Location is near beautiful sights, Thermal and mud bath was great
  • Carly
    United States of America United States of America
    We had the best zip lining tour at Blue River! Our guides, Ronald and Caleb were so patient and fun. It is clear they love their jobs. We also enjoyed the mud bath, sauna, hot springs, and butterfly habitat. The front porches are amazing; loads of...
  • Thomas
    United States of America United States of America
    It is remote and spectacular. If you love gardens, it is like being in the best tropical arboretum there is.
  • Wendy
    Canada Canada
    The cabins were huge and very nice with porch, hammock and chairs. The hotspring pools and gardens were gorgeous.
  • Gail
    Canada Canada
    The resort is absolutely beautiful. The vegetation is stunning. The cabins are beautiful and very well kept.
  • Paula
    Canada Canada
    The hot springs were nice, the staff was very nice and helpful. The property is nice too. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable.
  • Zuniga
    United States of America United States of America
    Love this place. It’s so peaceful. The staff are super nice and friendly. I would recommend this place. My mother loves it too.
  • Yvonne
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff were extremely nice and the place was beautiful. Worth every penny.
  • Sam
    United States of America United States of America
    The pools are amazing, the vibe is relaxed and immersive in nature.
  • Eric
    Australia Australia
    Staff were great and there were many free on-site attractions for all ages of family plus a good range of off site excursions.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Tiki Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Tiki Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • 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
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
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
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Waterslide
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

FAQs about Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

  • Guests staying at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • American
    • À la carte
  • Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is 17.4 miles from the center of Liberia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Open-air bath
    • Full-body massage
    • Happy hour
    • Horseback riding
    • Swimming pool
    • Back massage
    • Hot spring bath
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Public Bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Body treatments
    • Fitness
    • Steam room
    • Couples' massage
  • Room options at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs include:

    • Suite
  • Yes, Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • 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.

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

  • Blue River Resort & Hot Springs has 2 restaurants:

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