Hotel Spotlight: Rio Perdido, Costa Rica
Eco-Luxury Escape
Rio Perdido has easily become a personal favorite. And you might have heard of it! It’s tucked away not far from the Liberia airport in Costa Rica, and this destination made for the perfect finale to our Costa Rica adventure. Although we visited with our kids, I could just as easily picture it as an ideal romantic escape. Whether you're adding it to a broader itinerary or using it for a quick, relaxed getaway, Rio Perdido is a gem.
And now that Rio Perdido is a Fora Reserve Partner, you’ll enjoy VIP treatment, making your stay even more special. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Perks
Welcome chef's amenity
20% discount on spa and adventure services
Daily breakfast
Room upgrade (subject to availability)
Early check-in/late check-out (subject to availability)
Location
Nestled in the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, Rio Perdido is just over an hour’s drive from Liberia airport, making it a convenient yet secluded escape. Surrounded by thermal rivers and volcanic landscapes, it offers both tranquility and adventure.
Rooms
The rooms blend the modern with the rustic. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the surrounding jungle, while polished concrete floors, stainless steel accents, and natural wood finishes give the space a cozy, rustic-chic vibe. You’ll feel both grounded and refreshed in this serene setting.
Vibe
Rio Perdido is where nature meets understated luxury. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, this place caters to both. The immersive eco-experience and seamless indoor-outdoor design make it feel like the jungle is your private sanctuary.
For Who
Rio Perdido is perfect for couples, families, and eco-adventure enthusiasts. It's a great fit for those who want a blend of relaxation, nature, and adventure without being too far from Liberia’s airport. Also great for a two night stay at the end of your Costa Rica trip.
Facts & Tips
Don’t miss the thermal river pools; try the volcanic clay mask ritual while you soak.
The eco-adventures are top-notch: ziplining, white-water tubing, and mountain biking are just a few of the experiences.
Enjoy meals made with locally sourced, organic ingredients, and be sure to dine at the floating platform overlooking the river for an unforgettable experience.
Pro tip: Rio Perdido even creates its own eco-friendly pesticides using home-grown peppers!