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About the Hotel

De Samara, 3 Km Sobre La Carretera A Playa Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica
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Close to the Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
Great
8.9
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hotel Sol Sámara is situated just 50 meters from the beach along the southern stretch of Playa Sámara. The area showcases the natural beauty of Playa Samara and Playa Carrillo, providing easy access for outdoor adventures. Nearby attractions include Safari Surf School and Jungle Butterfly Farm, enhancing the experience for active travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 Standard Rooms with garden views, one Family Suite, and two Garden View Standard Rooms that accommodate guests with disabilities. Each room can accommodate up to four adults, making it a practical option for families or groups. Rollaway folding beds are available upon request to maximize comfort and space.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Sol Sámara features authentic Costa Rican cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood options. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a true local taste in every meal. Custom meal packages are available, allowing guests to tailor their dining experiences.

Activities

Outdoor activities are easily accessible, including kayaking, diving, ecological tours, and hiking or biking on nearby trails. Guests can engage with nature while exploring the stunning coast and enjoying the beach's serene environment. The hotel encourages exploration and offers guidance on local attractions and activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides accommodations that cater specifically to families, including a Family Suite and kid-friendly dining options. Children can participate in local excursions, fostering memorable family bonding experiences. Accessible features in select rooms prioritize comfort and convenience for families traveling with younger guests or those with disabilities.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from Playa Sámara

Rooms: 11 Standard Rooms with garden view

Dining: Costa Rican style breakfast and fresh seafood

Activities: Kayaking, diving, ecological tours

“What stands out is its beachfront location, just steps from Playa Samara, and the Costa Rican-inspired cuisine. I appreciate that it offers both ecological tours and family-friendly amenities, but I'd advise packing earplugs for the early-morning roosters.”
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Hotel Sol Samara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Sol Samara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Sol Samara Location

De Samara, 3 Km Sobre La Carretera A Playa Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica
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De Samara, 3 Km Sobre La Carretera A Playa Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica
Nearby
Island
Isla Chora
1600 ft
Restaurants
Riviera Restaurant
2800 ft
At Monelaguna Boutique Hootel Puerto Carrillo in front of Punta Indio
Explore Samara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Protected area with diverse wildlife and trails. Ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
Isla Chora
10 minutes' walk
Small island known for stunning beaches and snorkeling opportunities. Perfect for a quick getaway.
Playa Carrillo
30 minutes' walk
Pristine beach famous for its serene atmosphere and picturesque views. Great for relaxation and swimming.
Malancoche Estuary
9 minutes' walk
Estuary with rich biodiversity, ideal for kayaking and spotting wildlife such as birds and monkeys.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experience available at Samara Beach. Rentals and lessons are easily accessible.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Biking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes through Samara's lush landscapes. Rentals can be found in town, ideal for adventurers.
Guided Nature Tours
5 minutes' drive
Engaging tours showcasing local flora and fauna, offered by various local companies.
Riviera Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Noteworthy for its vibrant atmosphere.
Marisqueria La Ronda
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its ceviche and casual dining. A favorite among locals and visitors.
Cafe del Mar
5 minutes' drive
Charming café offering a mix of Costa Rican and international dishes. Great for breakfast and brunch.
La Casa del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in farm-to-table meals with ocean views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Hacienda del Mar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring local music and a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for evening socializing.
Café Samba
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with live music and open mic nights. Great for all ages.
Local Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Small cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers both English and Spanish movies.
Bar La Playa
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront bar hosting weekly trivia and karaoke nights. Welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Tambor Airport (TMU)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sol Samara 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:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sol Samara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast variety
Beach access
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Poor soundproofing
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.9/10
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