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RIU Guanacaste

The Riu Guanacaste offers affordable all inclusive Costa Rica Honeymoon, vacation and wedding packages. The resort is next door to the Riu Palace Costa Rica, but does not enjoy exchange privileges.

RIU Guanacaste Costa Rica Highlights:

  • Riu Resorts 24/7 all inclusive

  • 701 Rooms and Suites, nice architecture

  • Great location for nature lovers

  • Complimentary stocked mini bars and liquor dispensers

  • 20 miles from the airport

  • Suites with jacuzzi on the balcony (perfect Honeymoon Suites)

  • 5 bars including a Swim-Up pool bar

  • 4 Restaurants

  • Liberia, Main restaurant buffet

  • Furama, Asian restaurant

  • La Toscano, Italian restaurant

  • Ocotal, Grill/steak house


Honeymoons, Inc. is a Riu Resort Partner Club Agency. Our friendly, helpful agents are standing by to help you plan a stress-free all inclusive honeymoon, wedding or vacation at the Riu Guanacaste in Costa Rica.Honeymoons, Inc. Perks:Complimentary shared roundtrip airport/hotel transfers when you book 3 nights or more in a Suite Room.Booking Date: Now to 12/31/2023
Travel Date: Now to 6/30/2024TERMS & CONDITIONSOffers valid for booking and travel through 12/31/23 unless otherwise noted. Exclusive Perks are subject to availability and change and can be withdrawn at any time. Valid for contracted groups. Not valid for land-only. 


Testimonials

We had a fabulous time and the resort and resort staff was incredible. I would recommend this trip to anyone and we plan to go back to Costa Rica in the future.

As for your service, it was perfect and so helpful. We plan to use you folks for any future trips.Thanks again,  Brandon

RIU Guanacaste Honeymoon & Wedding Packages

  • Free Wedding Collection, Free for up to 10 guests

  • Classic Wedding Collection, $1,199 for up to 10 guests

  • Royal Wedding Collection, $2,999 for up to 20 guests

  • Caprice Wedding Collection, $4,999 for up to 30 guests

  • Indulgence Wedding Collection, $8,499 for up to 40 guests

  • Free Honeymoon Inclusions

RIU GUANACASTE FREE WEDDING COLLECTION

The Free Wedding Collection offers everything you may need for an intimate event with an attractive set of mint-colored features that will be available for you, just for enjoying a pleasant stay at RIU Hotels and celebrating this unique occasion in one of our beautiful venues.

This package includes:

  • Standard set up

  • Recorded music

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Matching boutonniere

  • Semi-private dinner at one of our restaurants (up to 10 people)

  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (up to 10 people)

  • Romantic room decoration on wedding night

  • 10% discount for couple in all spa treatments and spa gift

2024 Selling Price: Free (complimentary)

No minimum rooms required. Eligible with the purchase of any room category.

Restrictions/exclusions:

The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed.

Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel chain. Wedding guests who are not staying at the resort must purchase a day pass with the hotel established costs, plus ceremony fees and reception costs.

The Wedding couple must respect the arrival date therefore must arrive two (2) full business days for a Symbolic ceremony or three (3) full business days for a Civil (Legal) ceremony prior to the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays.

IMPORTANT: Take in consideration that our established policies are mandatory therefore no exceptions are allowed.

Weddings are not performed on Sundays, January 1st , December 24th , December 25th & December 31st.

Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.

External vendors are allowed if they pay a Vendor’s Fee of $300.00 USD* per person. Each vendor can bring a maximum of 2 assistants.

Maximum capacity of the Riu Guanacaste: 200 people.

*Prices subject to change without prior notice.

RIU GUANACASTE CLASSIC WEDDING COLLECTION

The Classic Wedding Collection offers a timeless memory. They say that nothing beats classic, meaning that good taste goes a long way. Whenever you
are planning to visit one of our jaw-dropping beach destinations for an occasion as important as your wedding day and you need to keep with the budget, but without compromising quality, our Classic Collection has everything you may need for a small group of guests.

This package includes:

  • Minister for symbolic ceremony

  • Upgraded aquamarine-colored decorations

  • Recorded music

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Matching boutonniere

  • Semi-private dinner reception at one of our restaurants (up to 10 guests)

  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (up to 10 guests)

  • Romantic room decoration on wedding night

  • 10% discount for the couple in all spa treatments and spa gift

2024 Selling Price: $1,199 USD

Restrictions/exclusions:

The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed.

Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel chain. Wedding guests who are not staying at the resort must purchase a day pass with the hotel established costs, plus ceremony fees and reception costs.

The Wedding couple must respect the arrival date therefore must arrive two (2) full business days for a Symbolic ceremony or three (3) full business days for a Civil (Legal) ceremony prior to the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays.

IMPORTANT: Take in consideration that our established policies are mandatory therefore no exceptions are allowed.

Weddings are not performed on Sundays, January 1st , December 24th , December 25th & December 31st.

Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.

External vendors are allowed if they pay a Vendor’s Fee of $300.00 USD* per person. Each vendor can bring a maximum of 2 assistants.

Maximum capacity of the Riu Guanacaste: 200 people.

*Prices subject to change without prior notice.

RIU PALACE COSTA RICA ROYAL WEDDING COLLECTION

When true love knocks on your door there is not much left to think… You know the feeling; it is all sparkles and butterflies and you want everyone to share your happiness; therefore, the best way to celebrate the beginning of your new life together  is with our Royal Collection.

This package includes:

  • Minister for symbolic ceremony

  • Upgraded light pink-colored decorations

  • Recorded music

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Matching boutonniere

  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 20 guests)

  • Private dinner reception at select restaurant or location (for up to 20 guests)

  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift

  • 20 minute romantic massage for the couple

  • Surprise gift for the couple

  • 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

2024 Selling Price: $2,999 USD

Restrictions/exclusions:

The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed.

Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel chain. Wedding guests who are not staying at the resort must purchase a day pass with the hotel established costs, plus ceremony fees and reception costs.

The Wedding couple must respect the arrival date therefore must arrive two (2) full business days for a Symbolic ceremony or three (3) full business days for a Civil (Legal) ceremony prior to the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays.

IMPORTANT: Take in consideration that our established policies are mandatory therefore no exceptions are allowed.

Weddings are not performed on Sundays, January 1st , December 24th , December 25th & December 31st.

Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.

External vendors are allowed if they pay a Vendor’s Fee of $300.00 USD* per person. Each vendor can bring a maximum of 2 assistants.

Maximum capacity of the Riu Guanacaste: 200 people.

*Prices subject to change without prior notice.

RIU GUANACASTE CAPRICE WEDDING COLLECTION

The day is finally here; a lot of dreaming about how you both wanted this occasion to be remembered. You finally committed to take this life changing moment to one of the most beautiful places on earth and now that you found it you want a breathtaking setting by the sea, a perfect event for your people and top-quality attention… and why not book the Caprice Collection?

This package includes:

  • Minister for symbolic ceremony

  • Upgraded lavender shades decorations

  • Recorded music

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Matching boutonniere

  • Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man

  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 30 guests)

  • Private dinner at select restaurant or location (for up to 30 guests)

  • Private cocktail after dinner with option of rum or tequila tasting experience

  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift

  • Room upgrade and late check out (both subject to availability)

  • Wedding night turndown service with chocolate covered fruit and sparkling wine

  • Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)

  • Newlyweds breakfast in bed

  • Surprise gift for the couple

  • 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

  • 50 minute romantic massage for the couple

  • Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person

2024 Selling Price: $4,999 USD

Restrictions/exclusions:

The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed.

Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel chain. Wedding guests who are not staying at the resort must purchase a day pass with the hotel established costs, plus ceremony fees and reception costs.

The Wedding couple must respect the arrival date therefore must arrive two (2) full business days for a Symbolic ceremony or three (3) full business days for a Civil (Legal) ceremony prior to the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays.

IMPORTANT: Take in consideration that our established policies are mandatory therefore no exceptions are allowed.

Weddings are not performed on Sundays, January 1st , December 24th , December 25th & December 31st.

Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.

External vendors are allowed if they pay a Vendor’s Fee of $300.00 USD* per person. Each vendor can bring a maximum of 2 assistants.

Maximum capacity of the Riu Guanacaste: 200 people.

*Prices subject to change without prior notice.

RIU GUANACASTE INDULGENCE WEDDING COLLECTION

Have you ever imagined that special day? We know you have! We know that countless times you have closed your eyes and dreamed about a magical setting, where a fiery sky blends with the ocean and everyone you love is there, waiting to see you walk through ivory flower petals with the Indulgence Collection.

This package includes:

  • Minister for symbolic ceremony

  • Upgraded ivory colored decorations

  • Recorded music

  • Bridal bouquet

  • Matching boutonniere

  • Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man

  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast (for up to 40 guests)

  • Private cocktail and 45 minutes of live music (sax, violin or solo guitar) (for up to 40 guests)

  • 4 hour private reception event with special menu, open bar and DJ with lighting set up (for up tp 40 guests)

  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift

  • Room upgrade and late check out (subject to availability)

  • Wedding night turndown service with chocolate covered fruit and sparkling wine

  • Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)

  • Newlyweds breakfast in bed

  • Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary

  • Romantic dinner with special set up decoration

  • Surprise gift for the couple

  • 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

  • 50 minute romantic massage for the couple

  • Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person

  • Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary for the couple

2024 Selling Price: $8,499 USD

Restrictions/exclusions:

The couple and 80% of their guests must stay at the same Riu Hotel where the wedding will be performed.

Only 20% of the total group can stay at another hotel chain. Wedding guests who are not staying at the resort must purchase a day pass with the hotel established costs, plus ceremony fees and reception costs.

The Wedding couple must respect the arrival date therefore must arrive two (2) full business days for a Symbolic ceremony or three (3) full business days for a Civil (Legal) ceremony prior to the wedding date. Please note that arrival day, Weekends or National Holidays do not count as business days. Weddings and events are not performed on Sundays & National holidays.

IMPORTANT: Take in consideration that our established policies are mandatory therefore no exceptions are allowed.

Weddings are not performed on Sundays, January 1st , December 24th , December 25th & December 31st.

Confirmed weddings cancelled within a month of the ceremony date or upon arrival to the hotel will be charged a cancellation fee of $250.00 USD*.

External vendors are allowed if they pay a Vendor’s Fee of $300.00 USD* per person. Each vendor can bring a maximum of 2 assistants.

Maximum capacity of the Riu Guanacaste: 200 people.

*Prices subject to change without prior notice.

RIU GUANACASTE HONEYMOON INCLUSION

Guests celebrating their honeymoon will receive the following amenities:

  • Surprise welcome gift in their room

  • Small bottle of sparkling wine

  • King bed

  • Late check-out

  • Complimentary upgrade to next available room category

Restrictions/exclusions:

To receive this offer, please let your travel advisor know you are celebrating your honeymoon at time of your booking. Proof of marriage must be provided at check-in and must be valid within 90 days of marriage date. Subject based on availability at check-in. Applicable promotions will display with your room selection. Some restrictions apply.

Rooms at Riu Guanacaste

All you can eat and all you can drink at Riu Guanacaste

All Rooms at the Riu Guanacaste Include:

  • Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

  • 110 V

  • Telephone

  • Air conditioning

  • Ceiling Fan

  • Mini-bar

  • Liquor dispenser

  • Satellite TV

  • Radio alarm clock

  • Electronic in-room laptop size safe

  • Iron and ironing board

  • 1 King or 2 Double Beds

  • Balcony or Patio

  • Smoke Detector

  • Sprinkler system

  • Double sink

  • Vanity Mirror

  • Bathtub

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed. Check-in-time is 3:00 pm. Check-out-time is 12:00 pm. Early check-in and late check-out on request, and subject to availability.  Roll away beds &  cribs can be requested. Children under 2 are free of charge, when sharing room with 2 paying adults. Children 2 to 12 years old pay a child’s rate when sharing room with 2 paying adults.  

King bed or two double beds and private furnished balcony or terrace with tropical resort views

Double Standard

King bed or two double beds and private furnished balcony or terrace with tropical resort views

Double Superior

King bed or two double beds and private furnished balcony or terrace with ocean views

Double Room with sea view

Largersuite with king bed, lounge area, dressing room, hydro-massage tub and private furnished balcony or terrace with tropical resort views

Larger suite with king bed, lounge area, dressing room, hydro-massage tub and private furnished balcony or terrace with ocean views

King bed and double beds and private furnished balcony or terrace with tropical resort views

Larger suite with 2 bedrooms, king bed and double beds and private furnished balcony or terrace with tropical resort views

What’s Included at Riu Guanacaste

Riu Guanacaste Costa Rica packages include:

  • All meals and snacks

  • Local and imported drinks served 24 hours a day

  • Mini-bar and regularly restocked liquor dispenser

  • In-room safe

  • Gym

  • 1 tennis court

  • Table Tennis

  • Beach volleyball

  • Sailing

  • Kayaking

  • Windsurfing

  • Snorkeling equipment

  • Introductory Scuba lesson

  • WiFi zone

  • Sauna and Jacuzzi

  • Daytime entertainment program for adults

  • Daytime entertainment program for children ages 4 to 12

  • Children’s mini-club and playground

  • Live music, shows or Riu evening program

  • Complimentary entrance to casino & night club  (Drinks not included.)

  • Accommodations

  • Taxes and gratuities

Package inclusions are always subject to change. All hotel guests are required to wear an “all inclusive” wristband for identification purposes.

Tips for your stay at RIU Guanacaste

Don’t forget about the dress codes when you are packing.

DRESS CODES

Casual
• Bermudas (long shorts or Capri pants), sneakers/tennis shoes and sandals.
• Ladies must wear a bathing suit wrap or cover-up.
• No sleeveless shirts for men.

Casual Elegance
• Sneakers/tennis shoes or sandals and dress shirts with short sleeves or collared shirts.
• Long pants or Bermudas shorts required for men.
• No sleeveless shirts or flip-flops.

Formal
• Men must wear long pants, collared shirts and dress shoes.
• Women must wear blouses, skirts, slacks or dresses, with dress shoes.

Riu Guanacaste

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  •     Save up to 40% with OUR rates!

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  •     Kids stay free(awesome for wedding groups!)

  •     Free Wedding Packages

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