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About the Hotel

400M Este De La Sucursal Del Ice Y 70M Sur Frente Al Mar, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205
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Steps from Samara Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Beach Front Bahia offers nine beautifully furnished units, each providing a straightforward setup for guests. The Standard Double room includes one double bed for a cozy stay, while the Standard Triple room combines a double bed and a single bed upon request. For families, the Standard Quadruple room offers either two double beds or a combination of double and single beds, accommodating a range of group sizes.

Dining

The hotel includes a bar and restaurant with an on-site menu focused on international cuisine featuring a Costa Rican touch. All meals are prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, promoting the region's true flavors. Dietary needs are accommodated, with a chef experienced in celiac requirements crafting each dish from scratch.

Location

Beach Front Bahia is positioned directly on the beach, just a 10-minute walk from the vibrant town of Samara. This central location offers easy access to local attractions while providing a serene beachfront experience. Guests can explore various water activities at the beach or venture into the town for dining and shopping options.

Activities

Beach Front Bahia facilitates numerous adventure activities in and around Samara. Guests can book whale watching tours, snorkeling excursions, and kayaking trips to nearby Chora Island. The hotel also provides opportunities for horseback riding to explore the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can relax in beachfront loungers, making it a delightful space to unwind by the ocean. The hotel promotes an adventurous spirit, providing ample options for exploring the Pacific Ocean and its surroundings. With a focus on nature, activities include guided tours through the tropical dry forest and marine explorations.

Highlights

Location: right on the beach, 10-minute walk from Samara

Dining: Bar & Restaurant with fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Activities: whale watching and snorkeling excursions

Accommodations: Standard Double and Standard Quadruple rooms

“The beachfront location is this hotel's true draw, allowing for sunset views right from the property. I think the recent renovations elevate it beyond typical budget stays. While the rooms are simple, the sound of the ocean and the convenient beach access into town are real advantages.”
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Beach Front Bahia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Quadruple
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Triple
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Beach Front Bahia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa lounge
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Beach Front Bahia, dining becomes a remarkable experience that merges exquisite culinary traditions with stunning ocean views. From the modern atmosphere to a menu inspired by American, Belgian, and French cuisines, every meal promises to indulge the senses in a soothing seaside setting.
Beach Front Bahia Samara Restaurant photo

Bahia

American, Belgian, French
Ambiance
Modern interior complemented by a terrace offering breathtaking views of the sea.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are served, allowing for meals that suit any part of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Beach Front Bahia Location

400M Este De La Sucursal Del Ice Y 70M Sur Frente Al Mar, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205
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400M Este De La Sucursal Del Ice Y 70M Sur Frente Al Mar, Samara, Costa Rica, 50205
Nearby
Samara Beach
100 ft
Restaurants
Soda Colochos
3600 ft
Meters South Of Ice 150 near Rancho de la Playa and Samara Massage
Casa maxou
4000 ft
Natural center
Sub Express & Deli
4000 ft
Restaurant
Pizzeria A' Mozzarella
4000 ft
Natural Center
One Love Bakery
4000 ft
Via Samara Vet en el natural center de Playa Samara
Pico Feliz
4500 ft
Samara Main Street
Soda El Mana
4300 ft
Meters From Main Street 25
Explore Samara
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
20 minutes' walk
Info center for local insights on tours, and activities, plus helpful maps to navigate the area.
Bahia Samara
Bahia Samara
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach area ideal for swimming and relaxing under the sun, known for its beauty and tranquility.
Malanoche Estuary
25 minutes' walk
Natural reserve featuring unique wildlife, ideal for bird watching and exploring pristine ecosystems.
Samara Ticos Surf School
20 minutes' walk
Surf school offering lessons for all levels, ensuring a fun and safe experience in great surf conditions.
Kayaking at Malanoche Estuary
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours available to explore the tranquil waters and diverse wildlife. Rentals and guided tours offered.
Yoga Classes at Samara
19 minutes' walk
Accessible yoga studios offering classes for relaxation and wellness, perfect for all skill levels. Check schedules for timings.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Samara Ticos Surf School, great for thrill-seekers to learn and ride the waves of the Pacific.
Casa Maxou
15 minutes' walk
Charming spot with local Costa Rican dishes. Known for fresh seafood and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria A' Mozzarella
Pizzeria A' Mozzarella
15 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery with delicious pizzas and pasta, perfect for families, offering dine-in and takeout options.
One Love Bakery
One Love Bakery
15 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery with fresh pastries and coffee, ideal for breakfast. Vegan options available and loved by locals.
La Esquina
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with occasional live music and friendly atmosphere. Great spot for a night out or casual drinks.
Plaza Samara
20 minutes' walk
Open-air plaza hosting various events and festivals, a great place for family-friendly activities and local art.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Tambor Airport (TMU)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Beach Front Bahia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
bahia beachfront hotel restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beach Front Bahia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Stunning location
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Beach view
Strong WiFi
Cons
Small rooms
No parking
Outdated accommodation
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Beach Front Bahia
Are there any complimentary kayaks available for guests at the hotel?
12 January 2024
Complimentary kayaks are not offered; however, kayak tours to Chora Island or mangrove kayaking can be arranged for an extra fee.
Is air conditioning available in all room types at the hotel?
09 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Do the accommodations provide coffee makers and televisions in the rooms?
22 March 2024
While coffee makers are available in the apartments, none of the rooms are equipped with televisions.
Is there a stovetop included in the upper level sea view apartment?
18 April 2024
The sea view apartment features a cooktop in addition to a microwave for your culinary needs.
Are beach towels available for guests at the hotel?
25 May 2024
Yes, beach towels are provided to guests free of charge for their beach outings.
What is the quality of Wi-Fi at the hotel? Is it reliable for remote work?
14 June 2024
The hotel offers reliable Wi-Fi, ideal for most online tasks, although its performance may vary during power outages.
Are refrigerators available in guest rooms?
30 July 2024
Refrigerators are provided only in the apartments at the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
11 August 2024
There is no swimming pool on-site, but the hotel is located right on the beach for guest enjoyment.
Does the hotel provide beach umbrellas for guests?
20 September 2024
Beach chairs, mats, and the shade from palm trees are available, but beach umbrellas are not provided.
What does the term 'sofa bed' imply in the context of the room description?
05 October 2024
A 'sofa bed' indicates that the room includes a double bed and a convertible sofa, which can be turned into a single bed upon request.

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