What is the difference between Riu Palace and Riu Guanacaste?
The 2 hotels are side by side. Palace is a little newer and is on the better side of the beach. Less stones on the beach. Both Riu are in Guanacaste but the first is called ‘Riu Guanacaste’ and the second is the ‘Riu Palace’.
How far is the Riu Palace Costa Rica from the airport?
20.5 miles
The Riu Palace Costa Rica is 20.5 miles (approximately 35 minutes) from the Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Guanacaste.
What’s better Cancun or Costa Rica?
If you are looking forward to a great relaxing beach vacation then Cancun wins hands down. We found the service to be much better in Mexico. If you want to try more of an adventure setting, Costa Rica is nice with the lush surrondings and Volcanos.
Is Riu Palace better?
Both provide the same basic services but one does it better. The Palace resorts are better than the RIUs- no matter what RIU level you go to the Palace resorts will always be better. NIcer, higher end rooms, nicer towels, room service, better food, better alcohol. It’s all just better.
Is it better to retire in Mexico or Costa Rica?
Both Costa Rica and Mexico will allow you enjoy a far lower cost of living. Mexico is a fairly clear winner in the cost of living category, though. That’s not to say Costa Rica is expensive. The average salary is around US$800 per month so living here on a social security check will allow you to live very comfortably.
Where do expats retire in Costa Rica?
Consider these retirement spots in Costa Rica:
- Montezuma.
- Santa Teresa and Mal País.
- The Guanacaste Coast.
- Monteverde.
- Puerto Viejo.
- Nuevo Arenal.
- Quepos.
- The Central Valley.
Is there a casino at Riu Palace?
Visitors to the Riu Palace Hotel & Casino can play a variety of slots and table games including Video Poker, Roulette , Blackjack , Caribbean Stud Poker , Craps , Let it Ride , and Three Card Poker .
Does Riu Palace have connecting rooms?
For sure, the RPM does not have any connecting rooms. Best option are side by sides. The Riu Palace Riviera Maya have some rooms that while not truly connecting the two rooms share another common door.
Where is Hotel RIU palace located?
The All Inclusive 24h Adults Only Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica opens all year round and is located in the exclusive enclave of Mahoe Bay, in northern Jamaica. 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.