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About the Hotel

Guanacaste, Nicoya, Samara 100 Oeste 25 Sur De La Ferreteria, Camino A Bar Olas, Samara, Costa Rica
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Near Samara Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Good Life Lodge offers 6 hotel rooms and a private 2-story house known as Good Life Casa. Each room includes air conditioning and a dedicated entrance with outdoor seating areas. The Casa features a living room, full kitchen, and multiple bedding options to cater to different group sizes.

Location

The lodge is located just a 2-minute walk from the serene Playa Samara beach and a 1-minute walk into the local town. Guests enjoy easy access to local shops and dining options in this central location. The tranquil setting provides a balance of beach leisure and community exploration.

Outdoor Amenities

The property includes a communal outdoor kitchen for cooking and socializing. A palm-lined jacuzzi area offers a cool and relaxing retreat after a day of activities. The outdoor shower adds an additional layer of convenience for guests looking to refresh.

Dining Options

Complimentary breakfast along with coffee and tea are available each morning to guests. The outdoor kitchen is equipped for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure. Local dining options are also within walking distance of the lodge.

Local Activities

Samara offers a variety of activities for guests to enjoy ranging from beach sports to cultural experiences. Local staff is available to help arrange tours, shuttles, and answer any questions regarding local attractions. The close-knit community of Samara provides a supportive environment for connecting with local culture.

Highlights

Location: 2 minute walk to the beach

Rooms: 6 hotel rooms and a 2-story Good Life Casa

Outdoor Amenities: palm-lined cool jacuzzi

Dining: Complimentary Breakfast

“This hotel stands out for its welcoming staff and convenient location near Samara's beach, restaurants, and yoga studios. While some areas could benefit from updates, returning guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms and personalized service, especially loving the refreshing plunge pool and breakfast. Overall, it seems a solid choice for travelers seeking a friendly and well-located base in Samara.”
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Good Life Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment Split Level
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Good Life Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Good Life Lodge Location

Guanacaste, Nicoya, Samara 100 Oeste 25 Sur De La Ferreteria, Camino A Bar Olas, Samara, Costa Rica
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Guanacaste, Nicoya, Samara 100 Oeste 25 Sur De La Ferreteria, Camino A Bar Olas, Samara, Costa Rica
Nearby
Church
Iglesia de Samara
1000 ft
Samara Trails
1300 ft
Guana Bike
1300 ft
Beach
Plaza Samara
1400 ft
Centro Comercial Patio Colonial
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Lagarto
300 ft
Restaurant
Ma Ma Gui
500 ft
100 Meters West Of The Catholic Church
Ti Kaz La restaurante
500 ft
Mts East from the Catholic Church 100
Fox 05 Gastro Bus
800 ft
Restaurant
The Flying Taco
1400 ft
Northwest Corner of Futbol Field
Luv Burger
2100 ft
Central Commercial Patio Colonial Frente de la playa
Makizu
1500 ft
Costado Oeste Plaza Deportes Playa Samara
La Dolce Vita Samara
1500 ft
Oeste de la Policia Rural Frente a la Playa 100m
Coco's Mexican Restaurant
1300 ft
Main Street frente a la clínica Dr Freddy Soto
Mana Restaurante Pizzeria
1100 ft
Este del Banco Nacional 100
Explore Samara
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Good Life Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samara Beach
Samara Beach
25 minutes walking
Wide sandy shores and vibrant sunsets define this beach. Great for swimming and relaxing with beachside restaurants.
Iglesia de Samara
4 minutes walking
This charming church offers cultural insight and historical significance, set in the heart of Samara's lively community.
Samara Trails
5 minutes walking
Scenic trails suited for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy local flora, fauna, and stunning views as you explore nature.
Bahia Samara
Bahia Samara
15 minutes walking
Picturesque bay ideal for kayaking and fishing. Pristine waters with opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Samara Ticos Surf School
8 minutes walking
Fun surf lessons available for all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Guana Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals for exploring Samara's scenic areas at your own pace. Perfect for families and adventurers.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. A tranquil option for those seeking calm and rejuvenation.
El Lagarto
El Lagarto
2 minutes walking
Casual spot known for grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Ma Ma Gui
Ma Ma Gui
2 minutes walking
Local favorites featuring fresh seafood and delicious cocktails. Ideal for families and casual dining.
The Flying Taco
The Flying Taco
5 minutes walking
Delicious tacos in a vibrant setting. Popular choice for quick bites and casual meals.
Plaza Samara
5 minutes walking
Lively plaza with local shops, live music, and events. Great family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Fox 05 Gastro Bus
Fox 05 Gastro Bus
3 minutes walking
Unique dining experience in a food truck setting. Offers a variety of fusion cuisine in a fun environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)136 min  ·  56.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Good Life Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About Good Life Lodge
Can you tell me more about the kitchen facilities and dining options available at the lodge?
10 February 2024
The lodge has an outdoor kitchen fully equipped for guests to prepare their own meals at their convenience. Various breakfast options are available, which can be ordered a day in advance. Additionally, several restaurants are within walking distance.
Do the accommodations feature queen-sized beds, and is there a pool available for guests?
22 March 2024
Each room is equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed. Although there is no pool on-site, the beautiful beach is only 250 meters away, and an outdoor jacuzzi is available for relaxation.
Is Liberia airport the nearest airport to the lodge?
15 April 2024
Yes, Liberia International Airport is the closest airport to the lodge, providing convenient access for guests.
What are the transportation options available from Liberia airport to the lodge, and what are their costs?
05 May 2024
Transportation options include private and shared shuttles from Liberia airport. The cost for a private shuttle is approximately $140.
Is it possible to extend my stay at the lodge for an additional night?
18 June 2024
Yes, it is possible to extend your stay if there is availability. Please check for room availability before making further arrangements.
Is there good internet connectivity at the lodge for work or browsing?
20 July 2024
Yes, the lodge offers a reliable internet connection for guests to use during their stay.
Are mini fridges available in the guest rooms?
30 August 2024
Each room is equipped with a mini fridge for guests' convenience, allowing for the storage of snacks and beverages.
Does the lodge provide hot water in the rooms, and is breakfast included in the room rate?
10 September 2024
All rooms have running hot water. Breakfast is not included in the room price but can be ordered in advance at a nominal fee.
What time can guests use the shared kitchen, and are there any costs associated with breakfast?
25 October 2024
The kitchen is accessible for guest use until 10 PM. Breakfast options range from $5 to $8 each and can be pre-ordered for convenience.
Do you supply beach umbrellas and chairs for guests to use on the beach?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, beach umbrellas and chairs are not provided, but guests are encouraged to bring their own.

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