Blue River Resort & Hot Springs places you 29.1 mi (46.8 km) from Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. This 24-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 5 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free self parking.
What's nearby
La Catedral Waterfall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 126 min drive
Restaurants
Panaderia Marcela - 15 min drive
Nueva Zelandia - 22 min drive
El Guanacaste Restaurante & Bar - 6 min drive
Restaurante Paraíso - 14 min drive
Cafeteria Santa Fe - 6 min drive
About this property
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
Riverfront hotel with 5 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests staying at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs enjoy access to 5 outdoor pools, a gym, and a sauna. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs hotel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser.
42-inch LCD TVs offer entertainment. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes, and pillowtop beds with down comforters ensure a restful night. Safes are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
5 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a waterslide and a sauna. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. There are 4 hot springs on site.
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Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Tiki Bar and Restaurant
Things to do
4 hot springs
5 outdoor pools
Ecotours
Gym
Horseback riding/rentals
Ropes course
Sauna
Steam room
Waterslide
Ziplining
Family friendly
5 outdoor pools
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Waterslide
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Outdoors
Garden
In the mountains
On a river
Outdoor entertainment area
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace
Spa
2 treatment rooms
4 hot springs
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot springs water temperature - 104 ºF
Hot stone massages
In-room massages
Reflexology
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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1 building
1 floor
100% renewable energy
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Banquet hall
Built in 2010
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch LCD TV
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Individual furnishings
LED lighting
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for USD 28.50 per pet, per stay
Dogs only
1 total (29 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children 9 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 28.5 per day
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: USD 28.50 per pet, per stay
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: USD 28.5 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and window guards.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
There are no elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs on Oct 16, 2025 start from $97.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do near Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
This hotel is located in Guayabo, close to Rincón de la Vieja Volcano and La Catedral Waterfall. Area de Conservación Guanacaste is also within a driving distance of 3.5 mi.
Will I be able to park at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Is there a spa at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
Blue River Spa is the hotel's spa and services include sports massages, Swedish massages, reflexology, and aromatherapy.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs feature a casino?
No, Blue River Resort & Hot Springs doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 5 outdoor pools.
What do couples enjoy most about Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
This riverfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as 5 outdoor pools and a bar.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy 4 hot springs at this hotel.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Yes, Blue River Resort & Hot Springs serves free continental breakfast at Tiki Bar and Restaurant each morning.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs for a fee of USD 28.50 per pet, per stay.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs have connecting rooms?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
The closest major airport to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs is Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is about 25.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs?
No, at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.
Does Blue River Resort & Hot Springs have a wedding venue?
If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs.