Aparthotel

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 star property
Family-friendly aparthotel with 2 outdoor pools, connected to a shopping center, near Multiplaza Mall Escazu

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Villas del Rio offers a lively retreat in the heart of Escazú, with a rooftop terrace overlooking the city. Enjoy shopping on site, unwind in the garden or by one of two pools with sun loungers. Guests praise its helpful staff and location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • 64 smoke-free apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Rooftop terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • Room service
  • In-room childcare
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Playground on site
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Kitchen
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
The current price is CNY576
CNY651 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Penthouse

  • City view
  • 136 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Full Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Suite

  • City view
  • 125 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Quadruple Suite Standard with View

  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

Family Suite -6 guests-

  • 125 sq m
  • Sleeps 6

Double Room Standard

  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

Triple Suite Standard

  • 82 sq m
  • Sleeps 3

Family Room -5 guests- Deluxe

  • 136 sq m
  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

Map
East side of Costa Rica Country Club, San Rafael, San Rafael

What's nearby

  • Avenida Escazú Shopping Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hospital Cima San José - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Plaza Tempo - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Escazú Village - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 5 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 28 min drive
  • Jacks Station - 9 min drive
  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 10 min drive
  • San Jose Sabana Station - 10 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪El Ceibo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Negroni - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Moringa Gym Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jaguar Negro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Located just 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from the airport, Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. A rooftop terrace and a terrace are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like pillowtop beds with down comforters. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 64 apartments
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Check-out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Load the dishwasher
    • Remove personal items
    • Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (5 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite extended parking (CRC 30000 per week)
    • Onsite parking limited
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Beach shuttle*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
    • Theme park shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Sun loungers

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (CRC 30000 per week)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Toys
  • Baby bath

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service available

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium channels

Outdoor areas

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business center
  • 1 meeting room
  • Desk
  • Conference center

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • CRC 6000 per pet per day

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Soundproofing
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • Connected to a shopping center
  • Near the airport
  • In the business district
  • In the shopping district
  • In the entertainment district

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Security system
  • Window guards

General

  • 64 rooms
  • 6 buildings

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CRC 17000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Beach shuttle, shopping center shuttle, and theme park shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CRC 6000 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Extended parking costs CRC 30000 per week

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Long-term renters welcome.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property is professionally cleaned.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Apartotel Villas Rio
Apartotel Villas Rio Aparthotel
Apartotel Villas Rio Aparthotel Escazu
Apartotel Villas Rio Escazu
Apartotel Suites Villas del Rio
Apartotel & Suites Del Rafael
Apartotel Suites Villas del Rio
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio Aparthotel
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio San Rafael
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio Aparthotel San Rafael

Frequently asked questions

Does Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CRC 6000 per pet, per day.

Is parking offered on site at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is CRC 17000 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio and nearby?

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio has 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden.

Does Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

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Reviews

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently delicious and offered a wide assortment of options. (43 reviews)
  • The pool was consistently described as great, heated, and wonderful, with many guests enjoying the hot tub and pool area. (26 reviews)
  • The spa facilities, including the hot tub and pool, were warm, relaxing, and well-maintained. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

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8/10 Very good

Lots of decent amenities.
Christian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, courteous staff
Yves Frantz Junior Jean, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect. It was a very spacious apartment. The area is very safe, secure, and peaceful. Looking forward to our next visit.
Candace, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stayed twice will be back
Sarah, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was spacious and the staff were all very kind and helpful. The pools were well-maintained, and the breakfast was always a great start to our day.
Madison, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Always a wonderful stay here! Great location, rooms are comfortable and nice, breakfast is nice to start the day, and the pool is my favorite spot to hangout and relax.
Holly, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Used this location 3 times while having dental work done in Escazù very happy with them breakfast buffet delicious pool is delightful laundry on premise is convenient
Laura, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice area place was very very clean and quiet would highly suggest!!
Bonnie, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

What a lovely place to stay in Escazu. The staff are super nice, the rooms are spacious and the amenities, such as a heated pool, are exceptional.
Carol, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The cleaness, breakfast and attention is excelent.
birgit, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room staff very nice love the heated pool wil stay here again
Annette, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and friendly staff. Pool and spa were great. Breakfast on the balcony. Nice
Garth, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing rooms, large, clean, good size kitchen and super friendly staff. The place to stay especially for families with young kids. They have a playground and several pools.
Silvia, 23-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place to stay. Great rooms, service and amenities
Bryan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly multilingual staff. I enjoyed my stay!
Jason, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was great. Had an awesome omelet cooked with fresh veggies. Housekeeping kept my quarters spotless with zero interruptions. Overall excellent accommodations.
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place in an excellent location. Staff is very kind
Maria, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. Breakfast was great. Wonderful pool
benjamin, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All is good about this Hotel,
Karina, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Big rooms!
Marianne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We love staying here and being able to travel with our dog and cat. These accommodations are perfect and clean and we never have any issues while staying here and that staff is very attentive and wonderful.
Stephanie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent, safe, clean hotel. The staff is extra friendly and helpful.
Melanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay!
Mark, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

stay was lovely
Jacqueline A, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Was fantastic, very peaceful.
Rupert, 6-night trip