Travel Impressions Vacation Packages

Distance from Hotel to City, 32 miles (52 kms). Distance from Hotel to Airport, 43.5 miles (70 kms).  

Nestled in the green forests of Costa Rica's magnificent North-Pacific Riviera and framed by a 1.5 mile white sandy beach, the Paradisus Playa extends over 2,400 lush acres in an enchanted land where challenging golf meets thrilling eco- adventure. This all-suite member of Leading Hotels of the World boasts 406 oversized, elegantly decorated suites that open onto private terraces. It boasts an 18-hole, par-71 Robert Trent Jones golf course, spectacular freshwater pool, luxury spa, well-equipped fitness center,4 lighted tennis courts, adventure center with full range of watersports and all-terrain tours, comprehensive kid's club, life-enriching classes (including cooking, painting and dance), 8 restaurants, six bars, lively casino, and theater with live nightly entertainment.  

• Hotel Information
• Hotel Amenities
• Accommodation Categories and Descriptions
• Food and Beverage Outlets
• Add-On Package (The Aqua (2009))
• Add-On Package (The Chill Out Chic (2009))
• Add-On Package (The Fantasy (2009))
• Add-On Package (The Glow (2009))
• Add-On Package (The Passion (2009))
• Add-On Package (The Wish (2009))
• Specialty Package (All Inclusive 09)
• Bonus Features
• Miscellaneous Information

• Activities Desk
• Aerobic Classes
• Aerobics (aqua)
• Babysitting Services ($)
• Ballroom
• Banquet Room
• Bar (swim-up)
• Bars/Lounges (5)
• Beach (onsite)
• Bicycle Rentals ($)
• Billiards
• Boat Rentals ($)
• Breakfast Rooms (3)
• Business Center
• Canoeing ($)
• Casino
• Children's Activities
• Children's Playground
• Coffee Shop
• Concierge
• Conference Rooms (5)
• Currency Exchange
• Dive Center ($)
• Doctor (on call) ($)
• Entertainment
• Exercise Classes
• Fitness Center
• Game Room
• Gift Shop
• Golf (onsite) ($)
• Hospitality Desk
• Ice Machines
• Internet Service ($)
• Jacuzzi (outdoor)
• Jewelry Shop ($)
• Laundry Service
• Medical Services ($)
• Meeting Room
• Multilingual Staff
• Newsstand ($)
• Nightclub
• Parking Facility
• Physically Challenged Accommodations
• Physically Challenged Facilities
• Ping Pong
• Pool (children's)
• Pool (outdoor)
• Poolside Beverage Service
• Putting Green
• Sauna
• Snack Bar
• Spa
• Sundries Shop (2)
• Taxi Stand ($)
• Tennis Courts (lighted) (4)
• Tours & Excursions ($)
• Umbrellas (pool)
• Valet Service ($)
• Water Aerobics ($)
• Watersports (motorized) ($)
• Watersports (non-motorized)
• Wedding Coordinator
• Wedding Site

($) Denotes a fee may be charged.  

Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• When sharing room with one or two adults, children 0-2 years old are free and from 3-12 children are charged a children's fee (maximum 2 children 12 years and under per room). No children under 18 years old permitted in Royal Service.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• Deluxe Garden Junior Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. Family Concierge Suite - 2 adults and 2 children. Royal Service Regal Jr Suite - 3 adults.  

• Royal Service Imp. Romance Bali Ste - 3 adults.  

• Royal Service 1 Bdrm Jacuzzi Ste - 3 adults.  

• Royal Service Presidential Suite - 2 adults.  

Deluxe Gardenview Junior Suite, garden view suite with private open terrace, spacious living area, some with sofa bed.  

• Mirrored dressing room, bathroom with bath tub, safety deposit box, mini bar, and direct dial telephone. 538 square feet. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds.  

Family Concierge Suite, furnished terrace, living room with sofa, bathroom with hairdryer. 538 square feet, Features the following included child-friendly amenities:  

• Video games (by request)  

• Children's mini bathrobes and slippers  

• Children's amenities kit in the bathroom  

• Children's towels  

• Children's pillows  

• Daily stocked minibar including children's drinks  

• Turn-down service with milk and cookies  

Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds. View: Gardens.  

Royal Service Regal Junior Suite, 474 square feet. Featuring the additional amenities: Plasma TV, duvet, mahogany furniture, private balcony or terrace and luxury amenities. Location:  

• Buildings 1 and 2, new Royal Service section. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds. Accommodation amenities include: CD/DVD player.  

Royal Service Imperial Romance Bali Suite, rooms have a Bali decor and close terrace with central air conditioning. Located near the pool and beach area. Royal Service included. 581 square feet. Featuring the additional items: His and her hat and T-shirt, beach front location, fresh flower arrangements, box of chocolates and His and her bathrobes (sarong style). Bedding: 1 king bed. Accommodation amenities include: CD/DVD player.  

Royal Service One Bedroom Jacuzzi Suite Bedding: 1 king bed.  

Royal Service Presidential Suite(*), Twice the size of Bali or Jr. Suite, oceanfront, living room, a master bedroom with TV and bathroom with Jacuzzi. Royal service amenities are included. Bedding: 1 king bed.  

Royal Service Royal Service is an exclusive hotel within the hotel. The Royal Service suites provide personalized concierge and butler service, private transportation inside the hotel and special amenities. VIP Lounge where guests are greeted with scented towels & welcome drink. Exclusive area with breakfast, private bar with hors d'oeuvres, big screen TV, travel arrangements, and secretarial services. Express check in and check out.  

(*) Denotes on request basis only, no allotment given.  

All accommodations include: ironing board, television, patio or balcony, coffee/tea maker, internet access (wireless), room service (24-hour), smoke detector, air conditioning, maid service, bathtub, radio, crib (on request), iron, safety deposit box, telephone, alarm clock, mini-bar, ceiling fan, rollaway bed (on request), hairdryer, shower and balcony.  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

Candil Bar, serving some of the best drinks while enjoying the nightly shows.  

General Opening Hours: 6:00pm-12:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Lobby Bar, enjoy the best views at our resort.  

General Opening Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Nautilus Pool Bar, swim up bar at Royal Service's pool.  

General Opening Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Triton Bar, swim up bar.  

General Opening Hours: 9:00am-5:000pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Astrea Chillout Lounge General Opening Hours: 5:00pm-11:00pm. General Opening Days: Daily  

Boucannier(*), French Caribbean cuisine.  

Dinner Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm Dinner Days of Opening: Daily  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Caracola, International lunch buffet, poolside restaurant.  

General Opening Hours: 12:00pm-4:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Cauri, International a la carte cuisine. Dress code is resort upscale. *Hoyo 19 and Cauri are the same restaurant - changes menu.  

General Opening Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm General Opening Days: Daily, seasonally.  

Faisanella(*), Northern Italian fares.  

Dinner Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm Dinner Days of Opening: Daily  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Gabi Club, contemporary continental fusion cuisine. Gabi Club is exclusive for Royal Service guests. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  

Hoyo 19, American lunch, salads, barbeque, light menus. *Hoyo 19 and Cauri are the same restaurant - changes menu.  

General Opening Hours: 12:00pm-4:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Mitra, Open air restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, international buffet restaurant.  

Spices(*) Cuisine: Asian Fusion.  

Dinner Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm Dinner Days of Opening: Daily  

(*) Denotes reservation is required.  

Spirula Snack Shack, Fast fares.  

General Opening Hours: 11:00am-11:00pm. General Opening Days: Daily  

Dress Code Resort Casual: t-shirts or polo shirts, shorts or jeans, sundresses or skirts and similar apparel. No bathing suits or cut off shorts. Shoes are required.  

Resort Upscale: Dress t-shirts or polo shirts, dress shorts, trousers or jeans, sundresses and skirts and similar apparel. No bathing suits, cut off shorts, logo or silk screened t-shirts.  

THE AQUA (2009) Wedding & Renewal of Vows Package. Beach, sea & water inspired. Priced based on 20 in house guests. Surcharge per every additional guest. Package features ceremony, cocktail reception, private dinner and special amenities for the couple.  

Booking Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009 Travel Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• Non denominational ceremony  

• The expertise of our Romance Manager, to help in planning all details to perfection  

• Attractive alternative locations for ceremony  

• Bouquet for the bride (Bride's choice of roses or tropical mix)  

• Boutoniere for the groom  

• Welcoming background music during the ceremony  

• Chilled sparkling wine for the ceremony toast  

• A dreamy canopy and covered chairs, all with clean white and hints of vibrant aqua lines. -1/2 hour post ceremony cocktail party  

• Chef's selection of inspired passed hors d'oeuvres (3 choices)  

• Soft drinks & with still waters bar  

• Dinner reception  

• Delicate white & aqua details in the set up  

• Private seating with covered chairs  

• Chef's gourmet dinner menu (3 courses)  

• Two tier wedding cake, white meringue with aqua pearls and seashells to adorn as ornaments  

• In room bottle of chilled sparkling wine on the night of the ceremony  

• Rose petal turndown service and scented bath for two -10% discount on spa services for the couple (products not included)  

• Late check out for the couple until 4:00pm (subject to availability)  

• Complimentary Anniversary Nights. Earn 3 complimentary nights. Guests must stay a minimum of 7 nights for their wedding and a minimum of 7 nights for their first anniversary at a Paradisus resort. Guests must stay during their actual anniversary date. The couple will receive a certificate once the wedding has taken place. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. Not combinable with any other offer.  

THE CHILL OUT CHIC (2009) Designer Wedding and Reception Package. Bohemian chic feel, deliciously comfortable. Priced based on 20 in house guests. Surcharge per every additional guest. Package features ceremony, cocktail reception, private dinner and special amenities for the couple.  

Booking Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009 Travel Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• Non denominational ceremony  

• The expertise of our Romance Manager, to help in planning all details to perfection  

• Attractive alternative locations for ceremony  

• Bouquet for the Bride (Bride's choice of roses or tropical mix)  

• Boutonniere for the groom  

• Welcoming background music during the ceremony  

• Chilled sparkling wine for the ceremony toast  

• Stylish casual canopy, flowing tan or white organza bamboo flags & covered chairs as ceremony set up -1/2 hour post-ceremony cocktail party  

• Chill out lay out set up with beds, lounge couches, square or round white ottomans, low laying coffee tables & side tables & torches.  

• Chef's selection of inspired passed hors d'oeuvres (3 choices)  

• Fruit juices spiked with 3 hard liquors, soft drinks and still waters bar  

• Private seating for the reception with the option of sharing menus, easy to eat on a couch, without a table to lean on  

• Minimalist buffet table featuring 2 protein, 3 salads & 2 starch items  

• Wedding Cake: Square & white with chocolate pearls to adorn  

• In room bottle of chilled sparkling wine on the night of the ceremony  

• Rose petal turndown service and scented bath for two -10% discount on spa services for the couple (products not included)  

• Late check out for the couple until 4:00pm (subject to availability)  

• Complimentary Anniversary Nights. Earn 3 complimentary nights. Guests must stay a minimum of 7 nights for their wedding and a minimum of 7 nights for their first anniversary at a Paradisus resort. Guests must stay during their actual anniversary date. The couple will receive a certificate once the wedding has taken place. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. Not combinable with any other offer.  

THE FANTASY (2009) Wedding & Renewal of Vows Package. Price based on 20 in house guests. Surcharge per every additional in house guest. Package features ceremony, cocktail reception and special amenities for the couple.  

Booking Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009 Travel Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• Non denominational ceremony  

• The expertise of our Romance Manager, to help in planning all details to perfection  

• Seductive alternative locations for ceremony  

• Bouquet for the bride (Bride's choice of roses or tropical mix)  

• Boutoniere for the groom  

• Welcoming background music during the ceremony  

• Chilled sparkling wine for wedding toast  

• Two tier wedding cake (Your choice of vanilla or chocolate)  

• A romantic canopy wrapped in white veils, and all white covered chairs for ceremony set up -1 hour post ceremony cocktail party  

• All white cocktail party set up  

• Chef's selection of inspired hors d' oeuvres (5 choices)  

• Soft drinks and still waters bar  

• In room bottle of chilled sparkling wine on the night of the ceremony -10% discount on spa services for the couple (Products not included)  

• Late check out for the couple until 4:00pm (subject to availability)  

• Rose petal turndown service  

THE GLOW (2009) Toast to your night and morning alone together at last. Sparkling wine in the evening, mimosas for breakfast, a surprise gift of romance and spa offerings. Sparking renewal.  

Booking Dates: 12/04/2008 - 12/21/2009 Travel Dates: 12/22/2008 - 12/21/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• Surprise gift for the couple  

• In-room bottle of chilled sparkling wine -10% discount on spa services for the couple (products not included)  

• In-bed romantic breakfast with mimosas (on one morning during stay)  

• Luscious tropical fruit display  

• Rose petal turn down service  

Please Note:  

• Complimentary with the couples' minimum 5-night stay in any room category.  

• This package can be purchased for less then 5 nights.  

• Copy of marriage certificate is required upon arrival.  

• Items are not interchangeable for other inclusions.  

THE PASSION (2009) Add more Passion to your Honeymoon & Anniversary. Celebrate, renew and set sparks for the future in blissful harmony with a relaxing couple's massage and a dreamy dinner for two under the stars.  

Booking Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009 Travel Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• In room bottle of chilled sparkling wine  

• Luscious tropical fruit display  

• In bed romantic breakfast with mimosas (one morning during your stay)  

• Surprise gift for the couple -10% discount on spa services for the couple (products not included)  

• Couples passion massage  

• Turndown service with rose petal and scented bath for two  

• Private dinner for the couple. Dinner location will be determined upon arrival to resort  

• Late check out for the couple until 4:00pm (subject to availability)  

THE WISH (2009) Complimentary with a minimum 7 night stay in a Royal Service Suite. Couples whom are not eligible for a complementary The Wish package may purchase it.  

Booking Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009 Travel Dates: 02/22/2009 - 12/24/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• The expertise of our Romance Manager, to help in planning all details to perfection  

• Attractive locations for ceremony  

• Bouquet for the bride (Bride's choice of roses or mix of tropical flowers)  

• Matching boutoniere for the groom  

• Welcoming background music during the ceremony  

• Chilled sparkling wine for the wedding toast  

• Two-tier wedding cake (your choice of vanilla or chocolate)  

• Minimalist and modern ceremony set up with all white table and covered chairs  

• Guaranteed reservation for maximum 6 guests, your choice of Wedding evening  

• In room bottle of chilled sparkling wine on the night of the ceremony  

• Rose petal turndown service -10% discount on spa services for the couple (products not included)  

• Late check out for the couple until 4:00pm (subject to availability)  

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE 2009  

Booking Dates: 12/04/2008 - 12/21/2009 Travel Dates: 12/22/2008 - 12/21/2009  

Package Inclusions:  

• Domestic and premium beverages  

• Non-motorized water and land sports  

• Room service 24 hours  

• Scheduled stage shows and mini club activities  

• Mini bar in the room (soft drinks and beer stocked on a daily basis)  

• Unlimited food and snacks  

• Exercise facilities, daytime tennis courts and table games  

Package inclusions are subject to change.  

-Towels  

• Watersports (Motorized)  

• Daily activities  

• Use of Fitness Center  

• Coffee/Tea (in room)  

• Bottled water  

• Parking  

• Use of Tennis Courts  

• Welcome Drink  

• Watersports (Non-Motorized)  

General  

• Guest celebrating a birthday will receive a surprise gift (previous notice required). Guests must show proof of date of birth upon registration.  

• Honeymoon couples receive a special courtesy in the room, room upgrade upon availability (previous notice required).  

• Guest must present marriage certificate upon registration.  

Children's Program:  

• The Kid's club is designed for infants through age 4 and young people 5 to 12 years old supervised by professionals in a kid's fun-filled friendly environment featuring 2 playgrounds, mini climbing wall, mini disco, table games, movies, eco-recreational team, arts and crafts, children's menu, video games, and kid size nap areas and facilities.