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Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

East side of Costa Rica Country Club, San José, 10203

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Amenities

    The Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio offers a luxurious experience with 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a fully equipped gym. Guests can indulge in relaxation and leisure activities without leaving the property.

  • Convenient Services

    From a free airport shuttle service to laundry, ironing, and dry cleaning facilities, this hotel ensures a convenient stay for all guests. The 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking further add to the ease and comfort of your visit.

  • Charming Extras

    Enjoy the added charm of a mini-market, barbecue facilities, and continental breakfast during your stay. These extra touches make Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio a perfect choice for a memorable and delightful experience.

Book your stay now at Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio for a luxurious and convenient experience in Costa Rica!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Welcoming atmosphere

  • Friendly staff

  • Delicious breakfast

At the hotel

Popular amenities

90 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Allergy-free room
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Pools & wellness

  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Vending machine - snacks

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Soundproof rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Parking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Children's playground
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Pets allowed
  • Tour desk
  • Walking tours

Services & essentials

  • BBQ facilities
  • Business center
  • Car hire
  • Cashless payment available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

1,218 reviews
10/ 10
The staff was just wonderful - friendly, cheerful and helpful. The breakfast was welcome. The pools and hot tub were lovely. The apartments were palatial.
Lee · couple · 2026-10-22

The guest experience

9.0out of 10
1218 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Welcoming atmosphere
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious breakfast

Worth knowing — Occasional noise from staff · Some dated furnishings

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.2

    Conveniently located near shops and restaurants, praised for its upscale neighborhood.

  • Cleanliness9.1

    Well-maintained and clean environment, which is consistently noted positively by guests.

  • Food and Beverage9.1

    Breakfast received consistent praise for variety and quality.

  • Amenities9.1

    The variety of amenities like the pool and breakfast were positively received.

  • Service9.1

    Friendly and helpful staff mentioned multiple times, providing excellent service.

  • Overall Experience9.1

    Guests expressed high satisfaction and intent to return.

  • Room Quality8.6

    Rooms are spacious and lovely, but some dated furniture was noted.

  • Value for Money8.6

    Good value considering the overall quality and services provided.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

90% of 10 recent stays rated 8+

9.01218 reviews
  • Wonderful place. Will definitely go back and would recommend to anyone.

    10/10

    Lee · couple · 2026-10-22

    “The staff was just wonderful - friendly, cheerful and helpful. The breakfast was welcome. The pools and hot tub were lovely. The apartments were palatial.”

  • Great location and comfortable habitat to recuperate.

    10/10

    Janet · couple · 2026-10-09

    “Well maintained, clean.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Jaigv · solo traveller · 2026-09-19

    “Todo el hotel la atencion todo exelente”

  • Una buona opzione per un soggiorno a San Jose

    8/10

    felice · family with children · 2026-09-04

    “Posizione, appartamento ampio, posteggio”

  • Me encanta

    10/10

    Yazmin · family with children · 2026-08-31

    “Me encanta ! Hemos estado en muchas ocasiones y por varios días seguidos y Sus habilidades son súper grandes y cómodos el desayuno es bastante variado y el personal es súper amable.”

  • Great Place

    10/10

    David · solo traveller · 2026-08-31

    “Love this Hotel. The Best Place”

  • We’ve been driving from Charleston SC to Panama and needed to stay in Costa Rica for 7-10 days. Stayed in Escazu for 6 d

    5/10

    Susan · couple · 2026-08-26

    “The pool was nice and breakfast was good. Staff was nice enough.. very mediocre.”

  • Todo perfecto menos el desayuno

    8/10

    Chigne · extended group · 2026-08-24

    “La habitación, muy buena”

  • Parfait séjour

    10/10

    Alex · family with children · 2026-08-16

    “Absolument parfait. De grandes chambres, personnel merveilleusement gentil et la température de la piscine était parfaite!”

  • My home away from home

    10/10

    craigk155 · Solo travel · 2026-08-01

    “This was my fourth visit to Villas. I stayed for about one week each visit and the reason I go is because I get dental work down there at goodness dental. Ilove this hotel and their breakfast buffet every morning is awesome.”

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