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Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel, Bijagua

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

La Paz Rio Celeste, Bijagua
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Adjacent to Tenorio Volcano National Park
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Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel is a 5-star Bijagua hotel set in a lush tropical rainforest next to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Guests enjoy a unique eco-friendly experience with exclusive access to the stunning turquoise waters of the Rio Celeste and an onsite spa for relaxation. The hotel features 26 spacious casitas with both forest and garden views, a gourmet restaurant, and a modern fitness area.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hideaway Rio Celeste are designed to immerse guests in nature, featuring private outdoor patios and spacious bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers. The Forest View Casitas come with king-size beds, while Garden View Casitas accommodate families with two queen-size beds. Each casita offers high-end linens, air conditioning, and a gourmet coffee station for added convenience.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include the Kantala Restaurant, where guests can enjoy fresh and homemade products in a rainforest setting, and Mandarina Restaurant, which features an innovative fusion of Asian cuisine and Costa Rican dishes. A daily breakfast including local specialties is served from 7:00 to 10:00 am. For leisure, guests can also relax by the pool or enjoy cocktails at the Blue Moon Swim-Up Bar.

Activities & Exploration

Hideaway Rio Celeste offers various outdoor activities such as hiking in Tenorio National Park, white-water rafting, and horseback riding along the Rio Celeste river. The hotel's private nature trails allow guests to explore the biodiversity of the area and spot native wildlife. In addition, guided tours such as night walks are available for more intimate encounters with the rainforest environment.

Sustainability & Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes sustainability, sourcing ingredients from local producers to support the community. Guests are welcomed with environmentally-conscious practices including the use of refillable water bottles and participation in a recycling program. The hotel is also easily accessible, located just 2 km from the entrance to Tenorio National Park and 70 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio National Park.
  • Taste the local dish 'casado' at Restaurante El Arenal nearby.
  • Visit the lush gardens at the Bijagua Wildlife Refuge this afternoon.
  • Explore the charming town of Bijagua for handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Join a guided night tour to spot fascinating wildlife around here.

Select your room type

Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden View Casita King
    2 persons
    92 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Garden View Casita Queen Beds
    2 persons
    92 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Forest View Casita King
    2 persons
    92 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Forest view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Kantala offers an inviting dining experience with a delightful mix of American, local, and European cuisines. Guests can relish the flavors of Costa Rica while enjoying a serene setting by the pool, making every meal a special occasion.
  • Kantala

    American, Local, European
    Ambiance
    Relaxed poolside setting, perfect for casual meals or a more exclusive dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a diverse menu featuring both local dishes and European influences, complemented by refreshing cocktails and poolside snacks throughout the day.
    Reservation
    Recommendations for reservations are suggested for exclusive dining experiences.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

La Paz Rio Celeste, Bijagua
Explore Bijagua
Experience Bijagua
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rio Celeste Waterfall
35 minutes walking
Stunning cascades of blue water in the rainforest. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Park Entrance Rio Celeste
19 minutes walking
Access point to hiking trails featuring picturesque views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for adventurous guests.
Tenorio National Park
Tenorio National Park
35 minutes walking
Diverse ecosystems and beautiful hiking paths await in this lush national park, perfect for outdoor exploration.
Sendero Las Sorpresas Rio Celeste
Sendero Las Sorpresas Rio Celeste
25 minutes walking
An enchanting trail showcasing unique flora and fauna along the Rio Celeste. Great for leisurely strolls.
Hiking Tours
35 minutes walking
Guided hiking tours in Tenorio National Park offer breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Booking required.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes driving
Horseback riding adventures through scenic trails. Rentals and guided tours available nearby for an exciting experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene surroundings. Various studios offer classes suitable for all levels.
Restaurante Delicias del Tenorio
20 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for traditional Costa Rican dishes. Fresh, local ingredients create flavorful meals.
Pizzeria El Maiz
5 minutes driving
Casual eatery offering a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Local Music Shows
10 minutes driving
Venues hosting live music events featuring local talent. Perfect for enjoying a fun night out.
Cultural Festival Events
10 minutes driving
Seasonal local festivals celebrate culture with food, dance, and crafts. Great for family-friendly experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bijagua 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de La Fortuna (fon) 99 min  ·  40.8 mi
    Liberia (LIR) 150 min  ·  62.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hideaway Rio Celeste serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
rio celeste hideaway hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Private oasis
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Wonderful staff
Hiking trails
Cons
Noisy road
Slippery rocks
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna?
The hotel is located 70 km from Aeropuerto de La Fortuna.
What amenities are provided in the accommodations at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Accommodations feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an iPod stand, a flat-screen TV (upon request), and private backyards with outdoor showers.
What dining options are available at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Dining options include the Kantala restaurant, Cantina Delirio lounge, and a swim-up bar for light lunches and tropical cocktails.
Is there a wellness center at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and wellness packages.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, horseback riding, bird watching, rafting, and visiting the Rio Celeste waterfall.
How close is Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel to Tenorio Volcano National Park?
The hotel is adjacent to Tenorio Volcano National Park, providing direct access to its attractions.
What kind of breakfast does Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
Does Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel have a game room or leisure activities?
The hotel features a games room and offers outdoor activities like hiking and water sports.
What languages does the staff at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in both English and Spanish.
What is unique about the hotel's approach to sustainability?
The hotel practices sustainability through community support, with over 95% of its collaborators being local.
What types of views are available from the casitas at Hideaway Rio Celeste Hotel?
Casitas offer views of the surrounding lush tropical rainforest and gardens.

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