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Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River
Bagaces, Guanacaste, Costa Rica · Independent · Core Luxury



Rio Perdido Hotel & Thermal River, named for the hot river running through its Bagaces, Costa Rica grounds, opened around 2018 in the San Jorge area and holds MICHELIN Two Keys status as of 2025.
- 20 rooms
- Opened 2018
- Neighborhood: San Jorge
Restaurants and bars
- Swim Up Bar — Poolside
- Rio Perdido restaurant (handcrafted cuisine and cocktails) — Restaurant · Locally inspired
Experiences
- Canyon Adventure (zip line tours) — Zip line tour sailing through the Rio Blanco canyon, presented as unlike other zip line tours in Costa Rica.
- White Water Tubing — Tubing down the Rio Perdido surrounded by white canyon walls.
- Yoga Pods & Daily Classes — Four yoga pods nestled among the cliffside above the thermal river, with daily complimentary yoga classes.
- Mountain biking and trail running — Single track through the property, with monolithic rock, berms and descents, described as among Costa Rica's finest trails.
- Thermo mineral pools — Thermal pools around the main building at hot, warm and cooler temperatures, fed by natural mineral water.
- Thermal river — Walks down to the thermal river and pools; guests describe three outdoor pools in the river and three hard-built pools at the hotel.
Amenities
- Thermal river
- Thermal pools
- Pool bar
- Medicinal carbonated spring
- Iconic bridges and platforms with views
- Trail system with several distances, including early morning and sunset options
- The WorkShop artisan store
- Concierge service
- Complimentary breakfast
- Swim-up bar
- Concierge team for itinerary planning
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
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