Colonia Dos Ríos

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A natural landscape with a rocky stream bed, patches of green grass, and dense forest in the background.
A rustic building with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by lush green trees and grass.
A forest path surrounded by dense green foliage.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A clear stream with rocky banks and surrounding greenery.
0ski Logde Rincón de la Vieja

0ski Logde Rincón de la Vieja

3 out of 5
El Gavilán Colonia Dos Rios Upala
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$105 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly country house in Colonia Dos Ríos. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions La Catedral Waterfall ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Wifi didn’t work we were stranded. The manager only activated to us his personal wifi in the morning at breakfast. The road leading up to the lodge is very tough. The manager offered to guide us but was veryyyyy expensive. Around 300 dollars for 2 days"

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

0ski Logde Rincón de la Vieja
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

3 out of 5
De semáforos Liberia 13 km Norte Canas Dulces Guanacaste
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$93 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in Canas Dulces. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Oropéndola Waterfall and La ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (525 reviews)
"Es un buen hotel, cuenta con lo necesario para hacer actividades sin salir del hotel a un precio razonable. En relaciòn al restaurante, los precios deben ser màs accesibles para los que se hospedan ya que todo queda lejos del hotel, recomiendo alquilar vehiculo. El desayuno buffet estuvo excelente. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

4 out of 5
Pailas Area Curubandé Guanacaste
$141 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$159 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Curubandé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (900 reviews)
"The beds were very hard and the food was hit or miss. The property itself though was beautiful and very well upkept."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
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Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

3 out of 5
Carretera al Aeropuerto Daniel Oduber Liberia Guanacaste
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Liberia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Sabanero Statue and Museo ...
Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring

2 out of 5
La Fortuna de Bagaces Fortuna Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Popular attractions Las Hornillas Hot Springs and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
"Suite deluxe propre, accueil chaleureuse, ambiance détente et excellente vue sur les montagnes/volcans. Resto de pizza/pâtes excellent. Plusieurs activités sur place incluse !!"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Destino Hotel & Hot Spring
Bed & Breakfast downtown Liberia1

Bed & Breakfast downtown Liberia1

Liberia Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this apartment in Liberia. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions La Agonía and Liberia Parque Central ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"William is great host! Had a kitchen, washer and dryer. They gave us good recommendations and we were close to all of our excursions. Safe area!My husband and I loved it and would come back."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Bed & Breakfast downtown Liberia1
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Stay near popular Colonia Dos Ríos attractions

La Catedral Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at La Catedral Waterfall during your travels in Colonia Dos Ríos.
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Things to do

La Leona Waterfall Local Experience with Official Local Guides

La Leona Waterfall Hike & Canyon Swim – Private Tour

$43
per adult
La Leona Waterfall Hike & Canyon Swim – Private Tour
Rincón de la Vieja: La Leona Waterfall & Tubing Private Tour

Rincón de la Vieja: La Leona Waterfall & Tubing Private Tour

$83
per adult
Rincón de la Vieja: La Leona Waterfall & Tubing Private Tour
La Leona Waterfall and River Tubing Tour

La Leona Waterfall and White River Tubing

$94
per adult
La Leona Waterfall and White River Tubing
Liberia: Private La Leona Waterfall Hike

Liberia: Private La Leona Waterfall Hike

$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Liberia: Private La Leona Waterfall Hike
Curubande: Simbiosis Spa Cryo Synergy Facial Treatment

Curubande: Simbiosis Spa Cryo Synergy Facial Treatment

$77
per adult
Curubande: Simbiosis Spa Cryo Synergy Facial Treatment
Rincón de la Vieja: One-Day Nature Tour

Rincón de la Vieja: One-Day Nature Tour

$114
per adult
Rincón de la Vieja: One-Day Nature Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Colonia Dos Ríos?
The best time to visit Colonia Dos Ríos is from September through January. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of March through June are a good option, often bringing warmer weather. These periods offer different experiences for your trip.
What is Colonia Dos Ríos known for?
Colonia Dos Ríos is known for La Catedral Waterfall. This city in Costa Rica is home to the impressive natural landmark, providing travelers with a beautiful site to discover and explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Colonia Dos Ríos?
A good itinerary length for Colonia Dos Ríos is one day to fully experience La Catedral Waterfall. For travelers seeking a more relaxed pace or wishing to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, a two-day trip would allow for a deeper exploration of this unique natural highlight.
What are the top things to do in and around Colonia Dos Ríos?
In Colonia Dos Ríos, travelers can explore La Catedral Waterfall, a beautiful natural point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Colonia Dos Ríos?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Colonia Dos Ríos?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Colonia Dos Ríos can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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A lush green landscape with dense trees and a stone structure in the foreground.

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An aerial view of a mountainous area with a parking lot, a building with a green roof, and steam rising from the mountain.

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A natural landscape with a rocky stream bed, patches of green grass, and dense forest in the background.

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