Riu Guanacaste Costa Rica Wedding Wedding At-A-Glance
Riu Guanacaste Wedding Packages
Amanda & Tyler
Married April 2026"Our destination wedding at Riu Guanacaste was absolutely incredible! The beachfront setting was gorgeous, and the guest suites were luxurious. All Inclusive Weddings handled the guest travel arrangements flawlessly."
Lauren & James
Married May 2026"We had a wonderful experience booking our group blocks for Riu Guanacaste. The sunset dinner reception was stunning, and our coordinator was outstanding. We received the best group rates thanks to AIW!"
Wedding Venues & Guest Capacities
Explore ceremony, cocktail, and reception locations available for your destination wedding at Riu Guanacaste.
Beachfront Gazebo
Scenic oceanfront wedding gazebo with panoramic Caribbean or Pacific sea views.
Cocktail: Up to 120 Guests
Ocean Breeze Terrace
Elevated outdoor terrace catching ocean breezes, perfect for sunset toasts and dinner.
Reception: Up to 180 Guests
Grand Ballroom & Rain Backup
Fully air-conditioned luxury ballroom with state-of-the-art acoustics and guaranteed rain backup.
Private Party: Full DJ & Bar
Wedding Package Tiers & Group Perks
Complimentary Package: Free with qualifying room nights (ceremony, florals, cake, toast).
Deluxe / $10k Package: Complete 40–50 guest private cocktail hour, 3-course dinner, and DJ party.
South Asian & Custom: Multi-day Mehndi, Sangeet, and Baraat packages with authentic Indian catering.
Ready to plan your wedding at Riu Guanacaste?
Our certified romance specialists help you secure exclusive resort perks, negotiate locked room blocks, and coordinate guest travel with 100% complimentary service.
- All Inclusive
- Family Friendly
- New Resort
- New Destination Wedding Packages
- Beach
- LGBT
- All-Inclusive
- Family Friendly
- Free Wifi
- Nightlife
- Swim Up Bar
Free
PRICE: Eligible with the purchase of any room category GUESTS: 10
- Standard mint-colored setup, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
- Semi-private dinner at one of our restaurants
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
- Romantic room decoration on wedding night
- 10% discount for the couple on all spa treatments and spa gift
- No minimum rooms required
- Eligible with the purchase of any room category
Classic
PRICE: $1,599 GUESTS: 10
- Upgraded aquamarine-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
- Minister for symbolic ceremony
- Semi-private dinner at one of the restaurants
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
- Romantic room decoration on wedding night
- 10% discount for the couple on all spa treatments and spa gift
Royal
PRICE: $3,199 GUESTS: 20
- Upgraded light pink-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
- Minister for symbolic ceremony
- Private dinner at a select restaurant or location
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
- Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
- 20-minutes romantic massage for the couple
- Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests on all spa treatments
Caprice
PRICE: $5,299 GUESTS: 30
- Upgraded lavender-shades decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
- Minister for symbolic ceremony
- Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
- Private dinner at a select restaurant or location
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
- Private cocktail after dinner with option of rum or tequila tasting experience
- Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
- Room upgrade and late check out (both subject to availability)
- Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
- $50 USD photo session credit (pre-post wedding day)
- Newlyweds breakfast in bed
- Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
- 50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
- Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests on all spa treatments
Indulgence
PRICE: $9,999 GUESTS: 40
- Upgraded ivory-colored decoration, recorded music and bridal bouquet with matching boutonniere
- Minister for symbolic ceremony
- Additional small bouquet for maid of honor and boutonniere for best man
- 4-hours private reception event with special menu, open bar and DJ with lighting setup
- Wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
- Private cocktail event and 45 minutes of live music (sax, violin or solo guitar)
- Complimentary one-night stay for first anniversary
- Romantic room decoration and surprise gift
- Room upgrade and late check out(both subject to availability)
- Wedding night turndown service with chocolate-covered fruit and sparkling wine
- $50 USD photo session credit (pre-post wedding day)
- Newlyweds breakfast in bed
- Romantic dinner with special setup and decoration
- Beauty Parlor Package with hairstyle, manicure and pedicure for 1 person
- 50-minutes romantic massage for the couple
- Surprise gift for the couple and 10% discount for the couple and guests on all spa treatments
Scenic Aerial View
Refreshing Main Pool
Romantic Ceremony Location
Resort Wellness Activities
Luxury Resort Exterior
Exclusive Contracted Amenities for You & Your Wedding Guests
Because All Inclusive Weddings is an elite Top 20 agency within Signature Travel Network, our couples and their guests unlock contracted privileges that online booking engines, discount websites, and standard travel agencies cannot provide:
- $100 Resort Credit Per Room: Applicable toward Spa treatments, private beach dining, wine upgrades, or cabana rentals.
- Complimentary Daily Full Breakfast: Included daily for two throughout your resort stay.
- VIP Room Upgrade Priority: Priority upgrade at check-in based on consortia standing.
- Early Check-In & Late Check-Out: Priority scheduling tailored to your wedding day timeline.
- VIP Welcome Amenity: Custom management welcome gift & personal note from resort leadership.
- Direct General Manager Escalation: Executive on-site coordination for your room blocks and event spaces.
Experience the Best in Destination Weddings & Romance Travel
As the top destination wedding travel agency in the US for all-inclusive resort locations, we offer a level of expertise and personalized service you won't find anywhere else. Discover what sets us apart from the rest.
For over 24 years, we have specialized in planning every detail of destination weddings for couples and their guests. From booking flights, excursions, airport transfers, payments, and logistics to organizing pre- and post-wedding trips, honeymoons, anniversaries, and more-we handle it all, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.
Dedicated Destination Wedding Specialist
Our travel agents specialize in destination weddings. You'll have a dedicated planner for all travel logistics, removing stress from you and your group. Our team approach ensures your agent provides only the best knowledge and expertise.
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Personalized guidance tailored to your unique wedding vision and group needs
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Seamless coordination of guest reservations, payments, and communications
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Expert recommendations for destinations, resorts, and local experiences
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Full support with travel insurance, documentation, and special requests
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On-call assistance before and during travel for any last-minute needs or changes
Negotiating Group Rates & Concessions
We book and plan travel for 10,000+ destination wedding guests per year, giving us strong negotiation power to secure better group rates and exclusive perks:
- Free Wedding Packages - based on room blocks
- Resort Credits - spa, excursions, dining, etc.
- Complimentary Nights - for your anniversary return stay
- Room Upgrades - for the wedding couple
- Private Events - welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, brunches
Expert Resort & Destination Knowledge
- Matching the Right Resort: Based on your vision, budget, and guest profile
- Wedding Package Expertise: Navigate inclusions, exclusions, and add-ons
- Legal Ceremony Guidance: Help with legal vs. symbolic ceremonies abroad
Guest Management
- Streamlined Booking: We handle all bookings, payments, and requests
- Dedicated Support: We answer guest questions so you don't have to
- Payment Plans: Flexible options for you and your guests
Problem Solving & Support
- Direct Resort Contacts: Faster solutions and special attention
- Help with the Unexpected: We handle travel mishaps and last-minute changes
Trusted, Award-Winning Expertise
With over 24 years of experience and the top destination wedding agency in the U.S., our team is trusted by thousands of couples every year. From start to finish, we provide guidance, attention to detail, and peace of mind-ensuring your wedding is everything you imagined and more.
All Inclusive Weddings is the #1 top-selling destination wedding travel agency for all-inclusive resort locations in the USA. Booking 10,000+ guests each year, we provide preferential rates and amenities, deep expertise, and full hands-on travel management-so you and your guests can focus on celebrating your love.
Venue Overview
This fully-equipped hotel gives the best service to its clients and is compound by one swimming pool of fresh water, Jacuzzi, a gym, sauna and the “Renova Spa” wellness center with different kinds of treatments and massages. All you need to get the maximum well-being during your stay.
The quality of the gastronomy that the chefs of the restaurants have put in a big variety of tastes that offer this hotel, make that you want to taste each of the menus. The All Inclusive system makes it possible that you can taste the restaurant’s buffet or the different thematic restaurants that the hotel provides of.
If your stay is for work or business reasons the Riu Guanacaste will be perfect for you. It has five conference rooms, modern and completely equipped so that you can have reunions or conferences in a professional and simple way as well as several services that you can ask for.
Being in privileged surroundings, the hotel offers a diversity of activities at its beautiful beaches like diving or fishing in the Pacific Ocean, ecotourism in volcanic regions and during the day the resort offers you several entertainment programs for all ages, whether with your family, couple or friends. The hotel provides a gym, table tennis, volleyball, a tennis court, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, kayak and other aquatic activities. If your favorite sport activity is Golf, the Club de Golf Four Seasons has some fantastic views over the ocean and a demanding route.
Guanacaste is less tropical, humid and lush than the rest of the country. Its dry grassland and woods occasionally remind of landscapes of African savannah. Going to the interior you will see the natives, local cowboys riding on their horses meanwhile they are leading their herds that are authentic figures of the popular culture of this destination. From the hotel they offer several excursions that you may not miss like, for instance, the visit of the Parque Natural Rincón de la Vieja, the Safari Park or the capital of Guanacaste: Liberia.
Resort Amenities
- Total Rooms: 1041 luxury accommodations, each with a private balcony or terrace.
- Dining: 7 dining options, plus fine bars and lounges.
- Pools: 6 swimming pools featuring poolside lounge service.
- Spa & Wellness: Full-service spa offering refreshing wellness treatments.
- Golf: Access to nearby championship-designed golf course.
- Beach: Breathtaking beachfront location with active water sports.
Accommodations
The resort features 1041 beautifully appointed suites designed for modern comfort. Key configurations include:
- Luxury Rooms: Comfortable spaces featuring private balconies, signature bedding, and elegant baths.
- Junior Suites: Expanded layouts featuring comfortable sitting areas, plush sofas, and beautiful resort or garden views.
- Oceanview Suites: Breathtaking vistas of the ocean, premium amenities, and upgraded room services.
Activities & Recreation
Enjoy endless daytime and nighttime activities for all guest groups:
- Beach & Pools: Sun loungers, active beach games, and non-motorized water sports.
- Fitness & Wellness: State-of-the-art gym, morning fitness classes, and relaxing spa circuits.
- Nightlife: Live evening shows, cocktail lounges, and theme parties.
Riu Guanacaste
Frequently Asked Questions
Why We're Better Than Our Competitors
When planning a destination wedding, securing a group room block is one of the most important things you can do for both yourself and your guests. It offers a variety of benefits that make the entire experience smoother and more affordable for everyone.
Benefits for You and Your Wedding Group
Securing a group room block at an all-inclusive resort is a key step in planning your destination wedding. It simplifies the process for you and ensures a seamless experience for everyone attending your special day.
Benefits for You and Your Guests
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We Handle the Details: Let us manage communication and organization with the resort, so you can focus on the fun parts of wedding planning.
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Keep Your Guests Together: A room block ensures all guests are at the same resort, making it easy to coordinate group activities and events.
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Complimentary Rooms and Perks: Based on the number of rooms booked, you may receive special concessions like free rooms, upgrades, or credits towards wedding services.
Benefits for Your Wedding Guests
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Lock in the Best Rate: A room block secures a competitive rate, protecting your guests from price increases as the wedding date approaches.
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Flexible Payment Plans: We offer convenient payment plans, making a destination wedding more accessible and easing the financial burden for your guests.
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Dedicated Support: Guests have a dedicated point of contact — us! We can assist them with any questions about their booking, travel, or the resort.
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Worry-Free Travel: Booking through the room block ensures their reservation is directly linked to your wedding, preventing any mix-ups with your guest list.
By booking a room block with us, you're not just securing rooms; you're ensuring a stress-free planning process and a more enjoyable, coordinated experience for everyone.
Honeymoons, Anniversaries & Romance Travel
We create custom curated romance and celebration packages. In addition to full destination wedding group coordination, our certified travel specialists at All Inclusive Weddings craft personalized honeymoons, anniversary trips, and vow renewal celebrations with zero planning fees. Enjoy locked resort rates, complimentary upgrades, and dedicated travel support from start to finish.
- Honeymoon
- Anniversary
- Vow-Renewal
- Luxury beach resorts
- Couples getaways
- Mexico, Caribbean, Bahamas & Beyond!
how can we help you?
Your love story is unique and special, and we understand your wedding should be, too!
Everything you need to celebrate your special day with elegance and simplicity. It's the perfect start to the perfect marriage. Our frequently asked questions area has many answers about our process.
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