Hotel Rivel Private Estate View
FITNESS & PERFORMANCE · TURRIALBA, COSTA RICA

TRAIN WITH THE VALLEY
IN FRONT OF YOU.

Bring your athletes, coaches and community together for a focused training camp across 100 acres of mountain, river and rainforest. Train, recover, eat and stay together at Hotel Rivel.

EXCLUSIVE GROUP
STAYS FROM 3 NIGHTS
100 ACRES OF MOUNTAIN,
RIVER & RAINFOREST
A DIFFERENT KIND OF TRAINING CAMP

Built for performance.
Designed for gathering.

Hotel Rivel brings training, recovery, group dining, accommodation and the surrounding estate together in one private setting. Your group can build a focused program around the Pavilion, move outdoors, recover beside the river and share the experience without constantly moving between venues.

Train

Train

A dedicated Pavilion designed to support structured training and multiple group formats.

01 / 04

Explore the dedicated spaces shaping your team's experience across the estate.

THE RIVEL PAVILION

A training space that adapts to your program.

The Rivel Pavilion is the heart of the training experience, giving coaches and groups a covered, open-sided environment for structured sessions, conditioning, mobility and group instruction. With a 25+ ft ceiling and panoramic valley views, the space can support different training configurations while keeping the surrounding landscape part of the experience.

Rivel Pavilion configured for a team meeting

25+ FT

Ceiling height

[VERIFIED]

Training capacity

[VERIFIED]

Usable floor area

[VERIFIED]

Equipment inventory

Group Dining

Fuel the training.
Share the table.

Training is only one part of a successful camp. Meals can be built around the rhythm of your program, from breakfast and training-day meals to recovery-focused dining and relaxed group dinners.

Group dining experience

Training-Day Meals

Plan meal timing around sessions and the group's daily schedule.

Athlete Nutrition

Discuss meal requirements and nutrition preferences when building your program.

Hydration

Include hydration planning as part of the group's daily schedule.

Dietary Needs

Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy requirements can be considered during group planning, subject to confirmation.

GROUP LODGING

Stay together. Recover together.

Accommodation is planned around the group, with rooming for athletes, coaches, facilitators and organizers coordinated as part of the wider training program.

TRAIN · RECOVER · REPEAT

Build the rhythm
around your athletes.

The strongest training camps balance intensity with recovery. At Rivel, training sessions, outdoor movement, meals and recovery can be planned as one connected program.

Train · Move · Recover · Reset
Hotel Rivel Recovery Spaces
Warm water recovery and reset

A quiet water environment to slow down and transition out of activity.

Capacity Varies
Booking Open
Heat / Reset

A focused heat experience designed for quiet recovery and time away from the pace of the day.

Capacity Group limit
Booking Open
Immersive heat

A slower, immersive heat environment that forms part of the estate's broader recovery sequence.

Capacity Group limit
Booking Open
Scheduled treatment

Private treatment space for scheduled bodywork and individual recovery sessions.

Capacity Private
Booking Required
Shared downtime

A place to pause between experiences, gather as a group, or simply remain in the landscape.

Capacity Communal
Booking Open
Landscape stillness

The surrounding rainforest and river become part of the recovery experience.

Capacity Open
Booking None
Water / Open air

An open-air water experience extending the Spa into the surrounding rainforest landscape.

Capacity Varies
Booking Open
A POSSIBLE TRAINING CAMP

A training camp with room to recover.

Every group has different goals. This sample shows how training, recovery, meals and the estate could work together across a multi-night stay.

BUILD YOUR OWN PROGRAM →

Day 1 — Arrive · Settle · Connect

Afternoon Arrival & estate orientation
Late Afternoon Settle into rooms & explore the estate
Early Evening Welcome gathering on the terrace
Evening Group dinner — first night together
THE PRACTICAL DETAILS

Everything considered
before your group arrives.

Arrival & Transport

Airport transfers, full arrival coordination, and seamless local movement where applicable.

Luxury airport transfer and arrival

Program Setup & Planning

Complete scheduling, custom room configurations, AV setup, and detailed rooming lists.

Meeting space and program setup
Group dining preparation

Dining Details

Thoughtfully planned group meals with full accommodation for all specific dietary requirements.

High speed connectivity across the estate

Estate Connectivity

Reliable Wi-Fi throughout the spaces, with backup connectivity available where needed.

TIME OUTSIDE THE AGENDA

Unique
Experiences

Give the team something to talk about afterwards. Explore our curated estate experiences.

The Pacuare River
Up to 6 guests · 2 hrs

The Pacuare River

A change of pace and setting between structured program blocks.

Coffee Farm
Up to 8 guests · 2.5 hrs

Coffee Farm

A grounded experience rooted in the land the estate sits within.

Hidden Waterfalls
Up to 12 guests · 3 hrs

Hidden Waterfalls

A trail through the estate's forest to a secluded natural pool.

Horseback Trail
Up to 6 guests · 3 hrs

Horseback Trail

Explore the mountain terrain across the broader estate borders.

FITNESS GROUPS

Built for the way
training groups actually work.

From the coach leading the session to the athlete recovering afterwards, every part of the stay needs to work together.

Group training coaching session
01

Space for instruction, preparation and equipment organization.

02

Coordinate training, meals, recovery and downtime seamlessly.

03

Build recovery periods into the program rather than treating them as an afterthought.

04

Keep the practical details moving while your team focuses on the program.

GUEST REVIEWS

What Our Guests Say

Real stories and heartfelt experiences from those who’ve stayed with us.

"Beautiful location. Everyone working there was so kind and helpful, really did extra to make the stay special. Excellent food. Lots of opportunities to be in and watch nature."

Helen

United Kingdom
★★★★★

"It really was a special retreat with fabulous trails through the jungle. loved our cabin and Crystal & Randy were so kind. will try to visit again. Thanks again."

Alison

United States
★★★★★

"It’s all in the name! Adventure and nature retreat is the best way to describe it. This place exceeded my expectations with the gorgeous views, waterfalls, and hiking trails... Meditating with the soothing sounds of a flowing stream and waterfall is something everyone should experience at least once in their lives!"

Sarah

United States
★★★★★
Beautiful nature at Hotel Rivel
COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

Gym communities, CrossFit groups, coaches, sports teams, martial arts groups, runners, cyclists and athletic communities can all be considered through the group proposal process.

The exact training capacity should be confirmed based on the final Pavilion configuration and verified operating specifications.

The Pavilion is planned around strength, functional training, conditioning, gymnastics and mobility equipment. The final equipment inventory and quantities should be confirmed before publication.

The Pavilion has a 25+ ft ceiling.

The estate provides trails and varied terrain that can form part of an outdoor conditioning program, subject to the activity, weather and confirmed operating arrangements.

Yes. Recovery can be incorporated into the wider program, with rotations planned for larger groups where appropriate.

Yes. Group dining can be coordinated around the training schedule, including athlete meal requirements and dietary considerations.

Rooming can be planned around athletes, coaches, facilitators and organizers as part of the group proposal.

Private group stays are planned from three nights.