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Hotel Riu Guanacaste Weddings

Your RIU Guanacaste wedding ceremony could be along beautiful Matapalo Beach, with stunning Costa Rican mountains in the background.

Resting on the beautiful Pacific Coast sits the RIU Guanacaste, offering you destination wedding luxury at a most affordable price tag. Beyond the ceremony, your guests will have plenty of time to relax, amongst the palatial decor or taking in the numerous dining options.

$158 $310
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Resort Information

Room price range:

$158 $310
$158 $310

average price per person per night. Rooms include private balcony or terrace, daily restocked minibar, and liquor dispenser.

Prices will vary depending on travel dates and availability. This range is an approximation of the hotel room rate.

Property size:

Large
With hundreds of rooms, Large Resorts offer vacationers a sweeping landscape of activities, amenities, and space to enjoy their vacations at their own individual pace. An excellent option for a diverse destination wedding guest list with friends and families from all walks of life.

ADULTS-ONLY / FAMILY FRIENDLY:

Family Friendly

Resort aesthetic:

Transitional
Eclectic and coalescent, this aesthetic weaves together two or more older and opposing design styles to craft something new. This diverse style incorporates neutral colors, varied textures, and vivid updates of throwback trends.

Ceremony Types:

Renewal

Activity level:

Medium
With less than 600 rooms, Medium Resorts are the perfect choice for those who want their wedding guests to have the option to either spread out and indulge in the hotel’s various activities or to spend quality time together in peace and serenity. A great choice for destination weddings with friends and families of various ages.

Room occupancy:

2-4

This hotel allows a maximum of 2 adults per room or 2 adults and 2 children. Child’s age break is 12 and younger.

Weddings Per Day:

2

The RIU Guanacaste hosts a maximum of 2 weddings per day. Same-sex and LGBT marriages are available at this resort.

Distance to airport:

40 min.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste is 40 minutes

(20 miles) from the LIR airport.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste

Wedding Packages

RIU Palace Riviera Maya RIU Classic Package beautiful newly married couple bride holds up her bouquet $1,599+
  • Upgraded aquamarine-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
  • Minister for symbolic ceremony
  • Semi-private dinner at one of our restaurants
  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
  • Romantic room decoration on wedding night
  • 10% discount for the couple in all spa treatments and spa gift
A bride and groom walking down the aisle at Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya on the beach. $3,199+
  • Upgraded light pink-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
  • Minister for symbolic ceremony
  • Private dinner at select restaurant or location
  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
  • 20-minutes romantic massage for the couple
  • Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments
A bride and groom laughing as they walk down the beach during their Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya destination wedding. $5,299+
  • Upgraded lavender-shades decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
  • Minister for symbolic ceremony
  • Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
  • Private dinner at select restaurant or location
  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
  • Private cocktail after dinner with option of rum or tequila tasting experience
  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
  • Room upgrade and late check out (both subject to availability)
  • Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
  • Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
  • Newlyweds breakfast in bed
  • Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
  • 50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
  • Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments
RIU Palace Riviera Maya RIU Indulgence Package with a couple newly married celebrating their wedding $9,599+
  • Upgraded ivory-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
  • Minister for symbolic ceremony.
  • Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
  • 4-hours private reception event with special menu, open bar and DJ with lighting set up
  • Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
  • Private cocktail event and 45 minutes of live music (sax, violin or solo guitar)
  • Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary
  • Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
  • Room upgrade and late check out. (both subject to availability)
  • Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
  • Photo session credit (pre-post wedding day, may vary according to your destination choice)
  • Newlyweds breakfast in bed
  • Romantic dinner with special set up and decoration
  • Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
  • 50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
  • Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests in all spa treatments

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Wedding Resort Summary

🏩 Wedding Property sizeLarge
🏄 Wedding Activity levelMedium
💍 Weddings Per Day2
🛬 Wedding Distance to airport40 min.

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