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About Resort

500M Norte De Puente Rio Azul, Liberia, Costa Rica, 0
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Near Rincon de la Vieja National Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, a 4-star eco-tourism destination, features natural mineral hot springs, lush botanical gardens, and a variety of family-friendly activities. It offers an array of amenities including hot springs pools, freshwater pools with water slides, and unique spa experiences within the rainforest.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offer a mix of comfort and nature, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces with garden or volcano views. The spacious suites come equipped with two queen beds, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals and refreshments at the Tiki Bar and Restaurant, which overlooks the hot spring pools and the volcano. The restaurant serves a variety of options, catering to different tastes.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a grand pool complex with numerous hot springs pools, a fresh water pool with a water slide, and the Mud Bath and Natural Sauna Centre, all set within the botanical gardens. Outdoor activities include a boat trip for snorkeling and guided nature walks in Rincon de la Vieja National Park, known for its diverse ecology.

Location & Transportation

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is located 70 km from Liberia. It provides transportation services and offers easy access to popular attractions like Dino Park Blue River and Sensoria Land of Senses, enhancing the guest experience with local tours and exploration.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Rincón de la Vieja National Park for stunning waterfalls.
  • Try Casado at Los Olivos for a delicious local lunch option.
  • Explore the Artisan Market in Liberia for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Take a day trip to Palo Verde National Park for incredible birdwatching.
  • Relax in the mineral-rich waters at nearby Rio Negro Hot Springs.
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Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the Tiki Bar & Restaurant. This inviting venue serves classic American fare with a twist, all while offering breathtaking views of the tranquil hot spring pools and the majestic volcano. Perfect for relaxing after a day filled with exploration, guests can savor the lush surroundings that enhance every meal.

Tiki Bar & Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with scenic views overlooking hot spring pools and the volcano
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of delightful refreshments, snacks, and meals; ideal for both casual dining and special moments. Perfectly positioned to complement the surrounding natural beauty.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs Location

500M Norte De Puente Rio Azul, Liberia, Costa Rica, 0
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500M Norte De Puente Rio Azul, Liberia, Costa Rica, 0
Nearby
3 Km. Noroeste del Puente de Rio Azul 4
Sensoria Land of Senses
3400 ft
Explore Liberia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sensoria Land of Senses
Sensoria Land of Senses
15 minutes' walk
A botanical garden with immersive sensory experiences, tranquil paths, and vibrant flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Iglesia de Gavilan
5-minute drive
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Iglesia San Luis
10-minute drive
A charming church with beautiful surroundings, ideal for visitors interested in local worship traditions and history.
Dino Park Blue River
Dino Park Blue River
10-minute drive
A family-friendly park featuring life-size dinosaur replicas. Great for kids and those curious about prehistoric life.
Hiking at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano
10-minute drive
Adventurous hiking trails around the active volcano offer stunning views and diverse wildlife, suitable for all experience levels.
Relaxation at Sensoria
15 minutes' walk
Spa services including yoga and wellness treatments provide rejuvenation amidst the lush, sensory-rich environment.
Restaurante La Casa del Mar
10-minute drive
Serving traditional Costa Rican fare in a cozy setting, with fresh, local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Pico's Restaurant & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine and local specialties, known for its vibrant decor and friendly service.
Café Cultura
10-minute drive
A charming café featuring live music and local art. Great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
La Trattoria
10-minute drive
A family-friendly Italian restaurant offering pizza nights and pasta specials, with a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Liberia49 min  ·  20.2 mi
Airports
Liberia Airport (LIR)102 min  ·  42.3 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)194 min  ·  80.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue River Resort & Hot Springs serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue River Resort & Hot Springs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Hot pools
Hummingbird habitats
Friendly staff
Botanical garden
Cosmetic mud treatments
Cons
Poor signaling
Bathroom smell
Bumpy road
Water issues
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
How far is Blue River Resort & Hot Springs from Liberia city center?
The resort is located approximately 70 km from Liberia city center.
What is the distance from Blue River Resort & Hot Springs to Daniel Oduber International Airport?
The hotel is 59 km from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs have?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Which dining options are available at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Tiki Bar and Restaurant, which serves local specialties.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony with a hammock, tea and coffee makers, and a refrigerator.
What relaxation facilities does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs have?
The resort offers three hot springs pools, a sauna, and a range of spa treatments.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What activities can guests participate in at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Activities include hiking, fishing, snorkeling, horseback riding, and eco-adventure tours.
How close is Blue River Resort & Hot Springs to Rincon de la Vieja National Park?
The resort is located 72 km from the main entrance of Rincon de la Vieja National Park.
What family-friendly amenities does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offer?
Family amenities include a kids' pool, children's play area, board games, and cots upon request.
What unique natural attractions can be found near Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
The resort is near unique blue rivers and beautiful waterfalls.
What educational experiences are available for guests at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Guests can learn about butterflies and the rainforest ecosystem through designated tours and exhibits.

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