Hotel Villas Rio Mar

Hotels
9.1 (1407 reviews)
800 meters northeast of the Dominical entrance , Dominical , cr

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Beautiful grounds
Clean facilities
Cons:
Slow restaurant service
Some rooms outdated
Limited sunbeds by pool

Categories

Cleanliness
8.43
The pool and common areas were noted as clean, but some rooms were mentioned as outdated.
Service
9.4
Staff was frequently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
9.94
The hotel is surrounded by nature and close to both the beach and the town.
Room Quality
8.39
Rooms were generally comfortable, but some reviews mentioned they were small and dark.
Amenities
9.42
Two large pools and good restaurant options were highlighted positively.
Value for Money
8.88
The pricing was mentioned as reasonable considering the location and services.
Food and Beverage
8.93
Breakfast was rated highly, but suggestions for improvements were noted.
Overall Experience
9.4
Overall experience was very positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 04:49

Property Description

Riverfront Location & Proximity to Village
Hotel Villas Río Mar boasts a picturesque setting on the banks of River Baru, just a short walk from the charming Village of Dominical.

Comfortable Rooms & Relaxing Amenities
Each of the 52 rooms at Hotel Villas Río Mar is equipped with a private terrace, air conditioning, TV, and free WiFi. Guests can unwind in the garden or take a dip in one of the two outdoor swimming pools.

Exciting Activities & Dining Options
From tennis courts to mini golf, this eco-hotel offers a range of activities. After a day of exploring, guests can savor international and local cuisine at the hotel restaurant or sip cocktails at the wet bar.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Villas Río Mar – book your stay now!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 5 years old to 17 years old stay for US$10 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 1407 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.43
Service: 9.4
Location: 9.94
Room Quality: 8.39
Amenities: 9.42
Value for Money: 8.88
Food and Beverage: 8.93
Overall Experience: 9.4
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j solo_traveller nl
9
RioMar is Pura Vida
Pros:

De omgeving is fantastisch, personeel behulpzaam en vriendelijk de huisjes zijn prima en voldoen ruimschoots.

Cons:

De toegangsweg is erg hobbelig maar heeft natuurlijk ook zijn charme.

2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Francisco couple cr
10
2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Marcela solo_traveller cr
10
Pros:

lindo lugar

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Pierre couple cr
9
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Michel solo_traveller br
9
Pros:

Nice confortable and spacious room

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
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frank couple be
7
2026-06-07 via Nuitee
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Eduardo Manuel solo_traveller es
10
Un oasis de paz
Pros:

Habitación con una cama muy cómoda y todo lo necesario. El jardín es muy bonito y hay un sendero dentro de la propiedad. El desayuno está muy bueno.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Hector E. couple us
10
Loved it.
Pros:

Excellent facilities and staff. Awesome breakfast.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Jolyn solo_traveller ca
10
2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Schway family_with_children cr
10
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Hernández solo_traveller cr
9
Pros:

Habitaciones cómodas . Paisajes lindos.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Marin couple cr
10
Maravillosa
Pros:

Excelente atención, instalaciones

Cons:

Todo bien

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Christoph solo_traveller de
10
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Adriana solo_traveller cr
10
2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Iris solo_traveller at
9
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Martina extended_group at
10
Eine Oase zum Entspannen
Pros:

Schöne Bungalows inmitten eines traumhaften Gartens. Restaurant sehr gut und abwechslungsreich, sehr freundliche Mitarbeiter. Viele Tiere auch im Hotelgarten. Klare Empfehlung für Region Dominical.

2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Camille solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

Tout !

Cons:

RAS

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
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Bryan couple cr
10
Una encantadora celebración de cumpleaños!
Pros:

Me gusto este alojamiento, es perfecto para escaparse y descansar un poco, Reservé en este alojamiento para celebrar el cumpleaños de mi pareja, ella y yo nos fuimos encantados de la atención que nos dieron, el alojamiento le preparó una hermosa sorpresa a ella que la hizo muy feliz.
El desayuno estaba delicioso nos encantó, el restaurante estaba muy lindo, cálido y un ambiente muy acogedor, decidimos cenar en el lugar y fue la mejor elección, estuvo muy rica la cena y el personal muy encantador!

Quedamos totalmente satisfechos con nuestra estadía.

Cons:

Todo estuvo excelente!

2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Cesar couple cr
9
Súper recomendado
Pros:

Desayuno excelente y perfecta ubicación a cualquier playa del sur

Cons:

Todo excelente

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Silvana solo_traveller de
10
2026-05-10 via Nuitee