Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offers a unique experience with its natural thermal waters sourced directly from the volcanic hot springs. Guests can enjoy multiple thermal pools with temperatures ranging from 36 to 39 degrees Celsius. This geothermal feature promotes relaxation and wellbeing, highlighting the resort's dedication to health and wellness.
Accommodations
The resort comprises 60 spacious rooms and suites with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and private balcony to enhance the guest experience. The design incorporates local wood and stone, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Dining Options
Dining at Rio Perlas includes a restaurant that serves a variety of international and local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy light snacks at the bar, which features an extensive list of drinks, including local craft beers. The hotel's culinary offerings reflect a commitment to quality and local flavor.
Wellness and Spa
The resort's wellness offerings include a full-service spa where guests can choose from a range of therapeutic treatments. Natural products are used in all treatments, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Yoga classes are also available, providing an opportunity for relaxation amidst the serene environment.
Location and Nature
Located in the mountainous region of Cartago, the resort is surrounded by lush flora and offers opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby trails. The resort is approximately an hour's drive from San José, making it accessible for travelers. The peaceful atmosphere of the area enhances the overall experience.
Highlights
Wellness: Natural thermal waters from volcanic springs
Accommodations: 60 spacious rooms with balconies
Dining: Restaurant with international and local dishes
Spa: Full-service spa with natural products
Nature: Surrounded by hiking trails and lush flora
Must-do experiences
Relax at the Orosi Valley and admire its stunning landscapes.
Savor the arroz con pollo at Restaurante El Jardín.
Visit the ancient Ruins of Ujarrás for a glimpse into history.
Explore the Cartago Central Market for local crafts and snacks.
Take a morning hike at Tapantí National Park to enjoy nature.
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Facilities
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa Location
Orosi De Cartago,
Cartago,
Costa Rica,
Cartago
Map view
Orosi De Cartago,
Cartago,
Costa Rica,
Cartago
City landmarks
Landmark
valle de orosi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sanchiri
2.0
mi
Landmark
Solo Rosas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Turrialba Volcano
1.5
mi
Park
Lankester Botanical Garden
2.7
mi
Church
Orosi church
2.2
mi
Park
Mirador de Orosi
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ruinas de Cartago
1.5
mi
Landmark
Salamandra Tours
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mirador Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parque Ambiental Municipal Rio Loro
1.5
mi
Landmark
Paraiso de Volcanes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cinepolis Tres Rios
1.5
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Diego
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arte Independiente
1.5
mi
Landmark
Aventuras Naturales
1.5
mi
Landmark
Travel-PuraVida
1.5
mi
Landmark
La Angelina Mountain Bike Park
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Play, Sanchiri
1.8
mi
Church
Iglesia de San Jose de Orosi and the Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parque Charrarra
2.2
mi
Camping
Expresion Laguna Dona Ana Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Balneario de Aguas Termales Orosi
2.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Convento Franciscano San Jose de Orosi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Museo de San Jose Orosi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rafting Orosi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de La Laguna
2.2
mi
Landmark
Aventuras Orosi
2.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Lourdes de Agua Caliente
2.3
mi
Nearby
Cartago Province
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Activities and Dining Near Rio Perlas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valle de Orosi
20 minutes' walk
Scenic valley known for its lush landscapes and historic sites. Offers guided tours and beautiful photo opportunities.
Ruinas de Cartago
5 minutes' drive
Historic ruins of the old town, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Lankester Botanical Garden
16 minutes' drive
Home to diverse tropical plants and flowers. Ideal for nature lovers and photography, with seasonal exhibitions.
Hiking at Turrialba Volcano
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails lead to stunning views of the volcano. Guided tours are available for safety and support.
Relaxation at Balneario de Aguas Termales Orosi
10 minutes' drive
Hot springs offering a serene environment for relaxation. Spa treatments are available, with breathtaking views.
Restaurante Orosi
15 minutes' walk
Features traditional Costa Rican cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Known for its delicious casado and cozy atmosphere.
Pizzeria da Rocco
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with wood-fired pizzas and Italian specialties. Family-friendly with a vibrant ambiance, reservations suggested.
Teatro Nacional de Cartago
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting music and theater performances. Known for its elegant architecture and engaging shows year-round.
La Esquina Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar offering local beers and cocktails. Features live music evenings and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartago11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)80 min
·
32.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Hotel Rio Perlas Spa and Resort
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7.9/10
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80%
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3.5/5
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About Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa from Tapanti National Park?
The entrance to Tapanti National Park is located 10 km from the hotel.
What types of dining options are available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, La Taberna del Capitán, offering international cuisine for breakfast and lunch.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Lankester Botanical Gardens (11 km) and the Basilica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (10 km).
Does Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa offer any wellness services?
The hotel provides a spa and wellness centre, as well as access to natural thermal spring pools.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Rooms include features such as a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy hiking trails, bird watching, and themed dinner nights at the hotel.
What is the distance from Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa to Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is located 54 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Is parking available at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the transportation options available from Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa to the city center?
Cartago city center is located approximately 7 km from the hotel.
What makes the thermal springs at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa unique?
The thermal springs are naturally-fed by volcanic sources, considered a treasure for relaxation and therapy.
Can guests participate in any cultural experiences at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa?
Cultural coffee plantation tours are available, providing insight into the coffee farming process.