Title: Visit Rivas: Best of Rivas Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rivas](https://expedia.ca/Rivas-Hotels.d553248635640522662.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Rivas](https://expedia.ca/Rivas-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635640522662.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Rivas Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rivas.d553248635640522662.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rivas Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Rivas.d553248635640522662.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rivas ## Travel Guide ![Cold waters ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635640522662/61050bf8-f8a9-4e00-a40d-75ec7b9144de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cold waters ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635640522662/61050bf8-f8a9-4e00-a40d-75ec7b9144de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Rivas Things to do - Rivas Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Rivas ![Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24250000/24242400/24242333/w1024h640x0y128-859395a7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano 700 metros norte del liceo Canaan Rivas San Jose CA $89 CA $101 total Feb 17 - Feb 18 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rivas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions The Secret Gardens and Samaritan Chocolate are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews) Very helpfull staf , greta location. Art gallery attched a must to visit Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=24242333&PinnedHotelID=24242333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635640522662) ![Villas Rio Mar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66200/66109/67c9bc41_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villas Rio Mar Dominical Beach Bahía Ballena Puntarenas CA $182 CA $205 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (630 reviews) Staff very helpful, beautiful location Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=66109&PinnedHotelID=66109&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635640522662) ![Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6480000/6477600/6477554/5f548508_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa Calle San Gerardo Páramo San Jose CA $243 CA $274 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Páramo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (566 reviews) Savegre was unbelievable. Their attention to every detail exceeded all of our expectations. Their staff was very kind and attentive, going above and beyond to ensure our needs were met. We also did the 4 hour quetzal/birding tour which was great. I would definitely return to this spot. One tip for ... Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=6477554&PinnedHotelID=6477554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635640522662) [See all 966 properties in Rivas](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635640522662) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Macho Mora Mountain Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101308400/101308397/60aa108d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Macho Mora Mountain Lodge Calle Macho Mora Rivas San José Stay at this chalet in Rivas. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and concierge services. Popular attractions Cerro de La Muerte Peak and Pencil and Pen Museum of ... Cabaña rústica en un lindo lugar al que hay que llegar con 4x4 por el último tramo hasta la casa. El propietario (Álvaro) fue muy amable. A la casa le hace falta algo de acondicionamiento: no dispone de agua caliente (puede hacer frío) y eché de menos que estuviera algo más acondicionada (limpieza ... Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Rivas-Hotels-Macho-Mora-Mountain-Lodge.h101308397.Hotel-Information) ![Canavida Villas & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90020000/90013800/90013782/fb2f907a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Canavida Villas & Resort Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews) Pool side furniture needed cushions to be comfortable because too hard to sit or to lay down other than that everything was great. Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Ballena-Hotels-Canavida-Villas-Resort.h90013782.Hotel-Information) ![Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126300/8126251/733fce93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa 12km South of Dominical Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Alturas Wildlife ... 9/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews) Beautifully renovated property (it reopened in January after extensive property upgrades). The villas were beautifully designed. The views are stunning. The pool area was lovely. The restaurant is excellent, and the staff was very friendly. No major complaints whatsoever. A few minor things to improve, ... 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Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Secret-Gardens-Rivas.d553248633901009410.Vacation-Attraction) #### Samaritan Xocolata Chocolate Factory You can search for that perfect souvenir at Samaritan Chocolate during your stay in Canaan. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Samaritan-Chocolate-Rivas.d553248621562625874.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cloudbridge Nature Preserve Explore the great outdoors at Cloudbridge Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Rivas. Wander the rainforest and seaside while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Cloudbridge-Nature-Preserve-Rivas.d553248621532964615.Vacation-Attraction) #### Canaan Cheeses You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Canaan Cheeses during your stay in Canaan. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's hot springs. 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