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About the Hotel

Main Street, Samara, Cr, Samara, Costa Rica
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Steps from Samara Beach
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms at Samara Beach

Hotel Samara Beach features 20 rooms with air conditioning or fans. Each room includes a private bathroom with hot water, a security box, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy a balcony with views of the pool or tropical gardens. Some rooms contain one king bed and one twin bed, or two twin beds.

Dining and Breakfast

Guests can start their day with a free breakfast buffet. The hotel has El Rancho restaurant. There is also a bar and coffee shop onsite.

Leisure Activities

Hotel Samara Beach has an outdoor swimming pool suitable for both adults and children. Guests have access to guided activities such as kayaking and snorkeling trips to Isla Chora, turtle observation tours to Playa Camaronal or Ostional National Park, tours to Palo Verde, guided trips to the Barra Honda Caverns, dolphin watching tours, and bird watching tours on bike. Kayaking and scuba diving are nearby.

Location in Samara

Located on the Main Street of Playa Samara, Hotel Samara Beach is steps from Samara and Carrillo Info Center and minutes from Samara Beach. Safari Surf School is within the region. The hotel is 30 km from Nosara. Nearby landmarks include Playa Carrillo (5 km), Samara Ticos Surf School (0.5 km), and Isla Chora (2.5 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas. Guests can make use of the airport transfer service. The hotel provides a laundry service, tour desk, and wedding services. Guests receive discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. The property has safety features including a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit. Free parking is available.

“This beachfront hotel places guests steps from Samara Beach and the town center. The availability of guided outdoor activities, including snorkeling and turtle observation, stands out, and the rooms are equipped with both air conditioning and ceiling fans for added comfort. It's a solid choice for those seeking a family-friendly Costa Rican getaway.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Samara Beach Hotel, El Rancho offers a delightful breakfast experience set against a warm and family-friendly backdrop. Enjoy a selection of hearty morning favorites designed to energize and pamper guests with authentic flavors and a relaxed atmosphere.
Samara Beach Hotel Restaurant photo

El Rancho

Traditional breakfast fare
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for families
Key Offerings
A range of breakfast options sure to please everyone, served each morning to fuel the day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Location

Main Street, Samara, Cr, Samara, Costa Rica
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Main Street, Samara, Cr, Samara, Costa Rica
Nearby
Spa Centre
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
1800 ft
Playa Samara Guanacaste Nicoya
Samara Ticos Surf School
1800 ft
Restaurants
Falafel Cafe
200 ft
Main Road
Casa maxou
300 ft
Natural center
Pico Feliz
1000 ft
Samara Main Street
Pizzeria A' Mozzarella
200 ft
Natural Center
Sub Express & Deli
300 ft
Restaurant
One Love Bakery
300 ft
Via Samara Vet en el natural center de Playa Samara
Soda Colochos
700 ft
Meters South Of Ice 150 near Rancho de la Playa and Samara Massage
Sheriff Rustic
900 ft
On the Beach At the End Of Main Street near Chocco's and the police station
Fox 05 Gastro Bus
1000 ft
Restaurant
TIKA Frutika
1000 ft
contiguo a Hostel Mariposas Calle Intercultura
Panaderia & Heladeria Princesa Bakery & Ice Cream Parlor
1100 ft
West of Banco Nacional 65 next to Super Delfin
Explore Samara
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samara Beach
Samara Beach
15-minute walk
Beautiful beach known for its gentle waves, great for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Samara Ticos Surf School
7-minute walk
Popular surf school offering lessons for all skill levels, ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers looking to improve.
Bahia Samara
Bahia Samara
25-minute walk
Picturesque bay with stunning views, excellent for kayaking and snorkeling. Perfect for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
25-minute walk
A sanctuary for local wildlife with trails for hiking. Ideal for nature exploration and appreciating Costa Rica's biodiversity.
Surfing Lessons
7-minute walk
Exciting surfing lessons available nearby for all ages, provided by local experts to enhance your wave-riding skills.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute walk
Local yoga studios offer serene classes focused on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Snorkeling Tours
9-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours to nearby coral reefs, promising an adventure for thrill-seekers interested in marine life.
Casa Maxou
1-minute walk
Charming local spot specializing in Costa Rican cuisine with fresh ingredients and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Falafel Cafe
Falafel Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual dining offering Middle Eastern flavors and vegetarian-friendly dishes. Great atmosphere for a quick lunch.
Pico Feliz
Pico Feliz
4-minute walk
Family-friendly restaurant known for hearty pizzas and local dishes. Offers a relaxed vibe with outdoor seating.
Plaza Samara
5-minute walk
Vibrant plaza featuring local markets and live performances, perfect for exploring culture and family-friendly events.
Local Bars & Nightlife
10-minute walk
Enjoy live music and dance at nearby bars, with events ranging from salsa nights to casual acoustic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)40 min  ·  16.5 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
sugar beach
Questions of the users
About Samara Beach Hotel
Are there any microwave facilities available in the guest rooms?
01 February 2024
Microwaves are not provided in the rooms at this hotel.
What are the dimensions of the swimming pool at the hotel?
15 March 2024
The hotel features a spacious swimming pool designed for both adults and children.
Is there a limit on the number of guests I can bring to a room?
20 April 2024
Room occupancy limits depend on the type of room booked. It's best to check the specific room details for accurate information.
Can I bring my pet during my stay?
10 May 2024
Small pets are permitted at the hotel, but it's advisable to inform the staff ahead of your visit.
How can I arrange activities like kayaking or snorkeling while staying at the hotel?
25 June 2024
The hotel can assist in planning unforgettable tours and guided activities such as kayaking, snorkeling trips, and other adventure activities.
What safety measures are in place for guests at the hotel?
12 July 2024
The hotel maintains 24-hour security to ensure a safe environment for all guests.
Are there any options for hosting events or seminars at the hotel?
05 August 2024
Event facilities are available, accommodating up to 60 participants for social activities, weddings, and seminars.
What kind of views can I expect from the hotel rooms?
22 September 2024
Rooms offer stunning views overlooking the hotel's tropical botanic gardens.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?
14 October 2024
The hotel is located close to several beautiful beaches, with Playa Samara being one of the most nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Check-in is typically at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM, but it's always best to confirm with the hotel directly for any variations.

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