Costa Rica is located in Central America, with shores on both the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. In addition to nearly 800 miles of coastline combined, the landscape includes jungles, rainforests, volcanoes, and mountains. Natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and a variety of outdoor activities attract travelers from around the world. Visitors will find many Costa Rica all-inclusive hotels and resorts to choose from.
Whether for families, couples, or adults, staying at an all inclusive resort keeps budgeting convenient and easy. It can be overwhelming, but hopefully this breakdown can give you a great start in your search! And if you’re planning your trip to Costa Rica, send me an email for vacation package quotes: cassandra@accent-on-travel.net.
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Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica (Adults Only)
Set in the exuberant Arenilla Beach, Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica will offer adults a stunning Unlimited-Luxury getaway in Costa Rica’s Gulf of Papagayo. The secure community around Secrets Papagayo provides striking views of native flora and fauna and miles of unspoiled Pacific Coast beach. This all-suite resort boasts 202 spacious suites. Each with a private balcony or terrace as well as a superb Unlimited-Luxury experience starting with 24-hour room service, a daily refreshed mini-bar and more.
After enjoying nature, taste some of the gourmet cuisine, without reservations, at four restaurants and one café. Additionally, there are also five onsite bars serving unlimited top-shelf spirits. Days and nights are filled with land, beach and water activities and live entertainment. Two pools and a pristine beach await.
Rejuvenation reigns supreme at the Secrets Spa by Pevonia, offering massage, body and facial treatments in 13 treatment rooms and a full-service beauty salon. Follow up this rejuvenation at the fully equipped fitness center or by taking part in one of many daily and nighttime activities. Secrets Papagayo offers guests a privileged location both within the resort and throughout the area for an ideal Unlimited-Luxury getaway on the Pacific Coast. Located just 20 minutes from LIR Airport and a mere 15 minutes from the touristic town of Coco Beach. One of the best Costa Rica all inclusive resorts for couples!
Dreams Las Mareas
Wind through Costa Rica’s tropical rainforest and discover Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica, an emerald hideaway on Playa El Jobo. Dreams Las Mareas offers couples and families the chance to create unforgettable memories in Costa Rica with a world-class spa.
Because of the location, guests can catch a glimpse of the loveable monkeys. Swinging high in the Guanacaste trees. Discover truly exciting activities including white water rafting or hiking in the rainforest. With their signature Unlimited-Luxury experience, you can indulge with limitless dining and drinks, relax by the pool, explore the beach or simply retreat to your luxuriously appointed suite. Parents rejoice in onsite childcare services. Particularly, the Explorer’s Club or Core Zone.
Occidental Papagayo (Adults Only)
Overlooking Culebra Bay, this upscale adults-only, all-inclusive resort is close to the Papagayo Golf & Country Club. Indeed, a good option for golfers! Polished rooms with traditional wood furnishings include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars, plus terraces or balconies. Some rooms have bay views; suites add living areas and whirlpool tubs.
Enjoy In-room dining in upgraded quarters at Occidental Papagayo. Especially nice for adults looking to stay in their room and relax. Who doesn’t love room service?! Amenities include 4 international restaurants and 4 bars, plus a lagoon-style outdoor pool, a private beach and a fitness center. A spa offers open-air massages. Furthermore, this property offers various watersports. Choose between scuba diving (if certified), kayaking, and cycling. Guided tours are available.
Did you know? Costa Rica is home to more than 500,000 species, which represents nearly 5% of the total species estimated worldwide, making Costa Rica one of the 20 countries with the highest biodiversity in the world. Of these 500,000 species, a little more than 300,000 are insects.
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica
Vacation like a Star at the Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Costa Rica. Guests of all ages can get close to authentic Hollywood memorabilia and enjoy themed experiences in this natural and breathtaking beachfront setting on the famed Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Guests can choose from a variety of all-inclusive dining venues and bars or indulge in extra services at the PH Spa & Beauty Bar.
Sleep Famously™ atop their PHabulous Beds™, a handcrafted custom mattress with bedding developed. Enjoy unlimited high speed Wi-Fi resort-wide, for all your devices. Taste your way through global culinary experiences. Afterwards, get your fitness in at PUMPED Fitness Center. First-class work outs with professional instructors, daily classes, and the latest cardio and strength training equipment.
STAR Class members can enjoy the VIP experience in the 2-bedroom Producer’s Suite. Their most spectacular accommodation with ocean views from the expansive balcony or terrace. One of the most family-friendly Costa Rica All Inclusive Resorts.
RIU Palace Costa Rica
The all-inclusive Hotel RIU Palace Costa Rica opens all year round and is located directly on the beautiful Matapalo beach. Guests may use the facilities in the sister Hotel Riu Guanacaste, except dinner meal. RIU Palace is the most elegant category in the RIU hotel chain, with hotels that meet the highest standards in terms of luxury, excellence and sophistication, creating a unique experience. The location is ideal due to its proximity to LIR Airport and Playas del Coco. You are invited to explore the area.
The hotel has 538 cozily furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi and offers many amenities. Relax in the spa, or get in shape at the fitness center. 4 outdoor pools, 1 children’s pool. Additionally, this resort offers day and evening entertainment. Of course adults love the Pacha nightclub onsite. For foodies, they offer live cooking stations at their onsite restaurants. Here you’ll find international cuisine including Japanese, Italian and Steakhouse fare. As well as 6 bars and their Cappuccino patisserie & ice cream parlor.
The Westin Reserva, Conchal
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa is an eco-friendly retreat set between the exotic forests and unspoiled beaches of Costa Rica’s North Pacific Riviera. This energizing resort embraces the Pura Vida lifestyle by striking a balance between soothing escape and local adventure.
At 2,400 acres, our all-inclusive family resort near Playa Conchal offers everything you need to thrive in Costa Rica: a location near the beach, a lagoon-style pool, a WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio, tennis courts and a championship golf course. Enhance your stay with Westin® Kids Club, free fine dining and the Heavenly Spa by Westin™. Recharge in one of our 406 spacious guest rooms featuring Westin Heavenly® Beds and high-speed Internet access. Balconies and terraces in select rooms are ideal for soaking up the sun and engaging with the lively vistas of Costa Rica. Discover pure refreshment at The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa.
There are so many different options when it comes to Costa Rica all inclusive resorts. Some are heavily geared towards families with lots of activities, daycares, entertainment and kid-friendly pools to keep everyone busy. Others are adults only and are geared towards helping couples or groups of adults relax with pools, spas and bars.
Luckily, because everything is included, you don’t have to worry about walking around with your wallet or purse. No need to pull out your credit card or cash every time you get a drink or decide to grab something out of the mini bar. You also don’t have to worry about planning every single detail of your trip as a lot of it is already planned for you with an all inclusive package.
Food & Drinks Included.
Enjoy unlimited meals and drinks at your all inclusive resort. Yes, for adults that means alcoholic beverages included in that cost. Unlike with cruises, you don’t have to pay extra for a la carte specialty dining. It’s all included. Bon Appetit!
Activities Included.
Enjoy onsite activities included by your all inclusive resort. From waterslides and lazy rivers at the resort, have a ball! Enjoy non-motorized watersports like kayaking and snorkeling. Daily activities can range from cooking and wine tasting classes to Spanish lessons, to aqua aerobics in the pool. Of course enjoy fitness classes like yoga! So many possibilities.
Daily and nightly entertainment included.
Enjoy daily and nightly entertainment. Most Costa Rica all inclusive resorts have a dedicated entertainment staff that’s lively and energetic! These staff members are there to make your all inclusive stay incredible. From fire shows, to live dancers, to magicians. You’ll see it all!
