Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo, CostaRica
Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo stands apart as Costa Rica's only ultra-luxury resort positioned on a private peninsula with three distinct beaches and 2,400 acres of protected land.
- Guests
- 20–150
- Nearest airport
- LIR · 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Open season
- January – April
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.7 /5 · 1,738
Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica is a hotel destination wedding venue in 05000, Costa Rica, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR), 45 minutes to 1 hour. Best months: January, February, March, April.
Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica in 05000, open January–April.
Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo stands apart as Costa Rica's only ultra-luxury resort positioned on a private peninsula with three distinct beaches and 2,400 acres of protected land.
This hotel property offers couples direct oceanfront ceremony spaces, multiple indoor and outdoor reception venues, and on-site accommodations for 200+ guests across 173 suites and residences.
The venue combines sophisticated infrastructure with authentic Costa Rican landscape, allowing weddings to unfold across manicured lawns, beachfront terraces, and jungle settings without leaving the property.
Our stay at Four Seasons Costa Rica was amazing from start to finish. What stood out most was the exceptional service. Many of the staff remembered us by our first names and even recalled what we had ordered previously, which made the experience feel incredibly personal and welcoming. The atmosphere throughout the resort is wonderful. Costa Rica can be very hot, but the resort does an excellent job providing air-conditioned spaces wherever possible. Our room was fully air-conditioned and extremely comfortable, with no issues at all during our stay. The accommodations are beautiful, and the ocean views are absolutely stunning. The wildlife around the property adds to the unique experience, and the sense of luxury is noticeable in every detail. There are plenty of activities included with your stay, which makes it easy to stay entertained without additional costs. For those looking for even more adventure, there are also premium activities available. Overall, this is an outstanding destination and a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a memorable vacation in Costa Rica.
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173 suites and residences allow guests to stay on-site for multi-day celebrations
Three private beaches provide distinct ceremony and photo locations
2,400 acres of protected peninsula land create a secluded wedding environment
On-site restaurants, spa, and activities eliminate need for off-property coordination
Best held in January, February, March.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica.
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How the weekend usually runs.
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at resort
- 6:30 PMWelcome dinner at oceanfront restaurant
- 9:00 AMRehearsal on ceremony beach or lawn
- 4:00 PMCeremony begins
- 5:30 PMCocktail hour and photos on beach or lawn
- 7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing in ballroom or terrace venue
- 10:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departures
Things worth knowing.
LIR · 45 minutes to 1 hour
Guests fly into Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
$40,000-100,000
Costs scale significantly with guest count, season, and customization level. Green season (May-November) offers lower rates. All-inclusive packages available through the resort's wedding team.
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$40,000-100,000+ for 75 guests including 3 nights accommodation, ceremony, and reception
$2,000-5,000
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
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$2,000-5,000 (venue rental only)
$150-300 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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$150-300 (food and beverage, depending on menu tier)
$500-3,500 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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$500-3,500 (suite to residence, rates vary by season)
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we have our ceremony on the beach?+
Yes. The resort offers three private beaches suitable for ceremonies. Setups range from intimate gatherings on sand to elaborate productions with structures and staging. Your wedding planner coordinates tide times, weather contingencies, and guest logistics.
What is the guest capacity for indoor versus outdoor events?+
The resort accommodates 20 to 150+ guests depending on venue selection. Indoor ballroom spaces support formal receptions, while multiple outdoor terraces and lawns handle larger celebrations or concurrent events like rehearsal dinners.
Do we need to rent a separate hotel for guests?+
No. With 173 on-site rooms, the vast majority of your guest list can stay at the property. This simplifies logistics, extends celebration duration, and allows guests to enjoy resort amenities including restaurants, spa, and water activities.
What is included in the wedding package?+
The resort offers customizable packages. Core services typically include venue rental, tables, chairs, linens, basic lighting, and wedding coordination. Food, beverage, florals, photography, and entertainment are negotiated separately based on your vision and guest count.
When is the best time to book?+
Peak wedding season runs December through April. The resort recommends booking 12 to 18 months in advance for dates in this window. Green season (May to November) offers lower rates and smaller crowds, though afternoon rain is possible.
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