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Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 star property
Family-friendly aparthotel connected to a shopping centre in San Rafael with 2 outdoor swimming pools

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2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Classic Penthouse
Lobby sitting area
Sports facility
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

Room options

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Full Suite | Living room

Full Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Classic Penthouse

Classic Penthouse

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 136 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Family Suite | Living room

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 125 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Hospital Cima San José - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Avenida Escazú Shopping Center - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Sabana Park - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Jacks Station - 9 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffe Negroni - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Filippo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪El Ceibo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Río de Janeiro - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Moringa Gym Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Family-friendly aparthotel connected to a shopping centre in San Rafael with 2 outdoor swimming pools
2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour fitness centre and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a conference centre and coffee/tea in a common area. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a Smart TV with digital channels, and a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. Comforts include a pillowtop bed and premium bedding, and guests will also find conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area.
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio offers 64 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Beach

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

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (CRC 30,000 per week)
  • Limited on-site parking

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Baby toys
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Limited room service

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Desk
  • Meeting room

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: CRC 6,000 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.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Shopping
  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • 6 buildings
  • 64 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 17000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Extended parking fee: CRC 30000 per week
  • Pet fee: CRC 6000 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards
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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio on 19 Mar 2025 start from AU$208.10, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CRC 6000 per pet, per day.

How much is parking at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 17000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio located?

This family-friendly San Rafael aparthotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Iglesia Escazú and Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Escazú Village are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 824 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 824 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 824 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 824 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 824 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kiabod

Great location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Karyn

Great heated pool. Great breakfast nice apartments friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiabod

Great location, staff and property
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nate

Nice place. Heated pools and jacuzzi. Friendly staff too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Great staff great rooms great pool great view very safe excellent choice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Britney

We spent one night here before returning home and found the hotel to be very safe and clean. The staff was friendly. It has a nice pool and breakfast included. It was an easy 30 minute drive to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Spacious suites, nice pool, great breakfast, and helpful staff. Located on a busy main street, but the entire complex is located behind a gate with full time security.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Stayed many always good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Very good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

NICLAS

Nice people
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

We only stay for 1 night but I wish we had more time, nice staff, convenience location, clean and spacious apartment, close to restaurants and shopping, and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Great pool and hot tub for a cool and windy SJ evening.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred Covington McRae

Loved the room that we were in. The classic penthouse is very big and spacious. Decor is a little dated but overall it’s a very nice and quiet place. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Lovely set up staff are helpful and friendly.. good breakfast .. cooks eggs to order .. on site laundry and shop My apartment was huge a bit noisy this time I stayed much quieter previous time
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Cedar

I like the friendly staff and willingness to help at all times. I will like to come back to this property.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Great value for money huge apartment helpful and friendly staff … on site laundry and mini shop .. safe and secure . Free On site parking Breakfast included
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lijia

I have been to this property twice. So impressive with everything. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Everything is so quiet and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Nice Property
Great stay. Complimentary breakfast was a nice touch. Spacious suites, nice pool and hot tub and convenient location.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherreine

Everything is good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Greaaat Holiday, fun for All, a hot HotTub
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Zinry

The place feels more like an apartment of my own than a hotel . Best description is furnished eficiency
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julio A

Lovely location! Property is absolutely beautiful and well maintained!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024