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About the Hotel

La Paz Rio Celeste, Bijagua, Costa Rica
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Next to Tenorio Volcano National Park

Accommodations

Hideaway Río Celeste offers luxurious casitas with breathtaking views of the surrounding rainforest. Guests can choose between Forest View and Garden View Casitas, each equipped with plush bedding and a spacious outdoor patio. The indoor and outdoor showers add a touch of luxury to the casitas, enhancing the natural experience.

Activities

The hotel features private trails leading directly to the Río Celeste, allowing guests to swim in its stunning turquoise waters. Visitors can also embark on guided Night Walks to observe nocturnal wildlife in its natural habitat. Various outdoor activities are available, including hiking in Tenorio National Park and horseback riding along the river.

Dining

Dining options include Kantala Restaurant, which offers a fusion of local and international cuisines in a beautiful garden setting. Mandarina Restaurant provides a unique culinary experience with a blend of Asian styles and Costa Rican traditions. Daily breakfasts are included, featuring fresh fruits, granola, and typical Costa Rican dishes.

Wellness

The Studio Spa at Hideaway Río Celeste offers a range of treatments set amidst lush tropical gardens. Guests can enjoy Swedish massages, volcanic hot stone treatments, and signature sensory experiences. The fitness center, known as the Jungle Gym, provides modern equipment with panoramic views of the rainforest.

Sustainability

The hotel's commitment to sustainability includes sourcing ingredients from local producers to support the community and protect the environment. Hideaway Río Celeste practices eco-friendly operations to minimize its carbon footprint. The hotel has received certifications for its sustainable tourism efforts, promoting harmony with nature.

Highlights

Location: 80-acre Rainforest Reserve

Activities: Guided Night Walks & private nature trails

Dinning: Kantala & Mandarina Restaurants

Wellness: Studio Spa & Jungle Gym

Sustainability: Certification for Sustainable Tourism

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Tenorio Volcano for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Sample local flavors at the Bijagua Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the unmistakable Rio Celeste Waterfall for breathtaking beauty.
  • Explore the unique Orosi River hot springs for relaxation.
  • Taste the traditional casado at Restaurante El Jardin nearby.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Casita Queen Beds
2 persons
92 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Forest View Casita King
2 persons
92 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden View Casita King
2 persons
92 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Forest View Casita Queen Beds
2 persons
92 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bijagua 9.1 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 65.7 km
Liberia (LIR) 105.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel, indulge in a tapestry of dining options that embrace local and global flavors. From leisurely poolside snacks to the thoughtfully crafted meals at Kantala, each experience invites guests to savor culinary delights surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the landscape.

Kantala

American, Local, European
Ambiance
Nestled within the serene surroundings of the hotel, Kantala offers a cozy yet sophisticated setting, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors or in a relaxed indoor atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features an enticing fusion of American comfort food, local specialties, and European influences, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can relish breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with the chance to unwind by the pool or enjoy exclusive dining experiences tailored to the moment.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

La Paz Rio Celeste, Bijagua, Costa Rica
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La Paz Rio Celeste, Bijagua, Costa Rica
Nearby
East from Tenorio"s National Park Entrance. 1 km 100 meters East From the School El Pilón.
Sendero Las Sorpresas Rio Celeste
920 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Delicias del Tenorio
1.7 km
Calle la Paz de Guatuso Rio Celeste
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Questions of the users
About Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel
What is the cost for a shuttle service from Liberia International Airport to the hotel?
12 November 2024
The transfer from Liberia International Airport to the Hideaway Rio Celeste is priced at $169 one way.
Is it possible to get a PCR test nearby the hotel before flying back?
17 December 2024
Yes, PCR tests are available at the property. To secure a spot, please remember to book at least 24 hours in advance.
Can airport shuttles be arranged, and what are the costs?
25 February 2025
Private transportation can be organized from either SJO airport at $360 or from Liberia airport at $230 for up to 5 people.
What transportation options are available to La Fortuna from the hotel?
05 January 2025
Private transportation can be arranged to La Fortuna for your convenience.
Are there hot tubs or volcanic mud treatments available at the hotel, and how are the restaurant prices?
03 March 2025
Yes, hot tubs and volcanic mud treatments are offered in the spa. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes with prices ranging from $ to $$$, for instance, a hamburger with fries is approximately $12.
How crowded do the pool and hot tubs tend to get?
10 April 2025
The pool and hot tubs are exclusive to guests, ensuring a more private experience.
What is the distance from San José airport to the hotel?
15 January 2025
Transportation from San José airport to Hideaway Rio Celeste costs $307 one way.
What are the price ranges for massages available at the spa?
22 November 2024
Massage treatments at the hotel range from $50 to $120, catering to different needs.
Is a SUV or 4x4 vehicle necessary to reach the hotel?
14 May 2025
No, a 4x4 or SUV is not required to access the hotel.
Can guests access the river on the property, and how far is the waterfall?
30 August 2024
Yes, the property provides private access to the river for swimming. The stunning waterfall is located just 3 minutes away at Tenorio Volcano National Park.
How far is the nearest beach or surf school from the hotel?
20 February 2025
The closest beach is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes away from the hotel.
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