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Lodge Mar y Sol

Lodge Mar y Sol
2.5 star property
Sámara
The price is ￥8,869
￥10,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Lodge Mar y Sol
Outdoor pool

Hotel La Flor de Coco

Hotel La Flor de Coco
2.0 star property
Samara
The price is ￥11,559
￥13,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel La Flor de Coco
Outdoor pool

Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde

Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde
3.0 star property
Sámara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Very nice room, very clean, very private, staff were wonderful!"
Canada
Greg
The price is ￥13,707
￥15,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde
Property grounds

Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
3.0 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Poor is great"
Canada
Paul
The price is ￥11,378
￥12,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Belvedere
Breakfast served

Hotel Samara Beach

Hotel Samara Beach
3.0 star property
Sámara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"I liked the price for a hotel and the location right in the middle of town "
United States
CLINTON
The price is ￥11,756
￥13,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel Samara Beach
Beach nearby, scuba diving

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay, clean, staff was wonderful, monkeys outside everyday! Breakfast was delicious! "
United States
SARAH
The price is ￥17,416
￥19,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Hideaway Hotel
Exclusive Tent, Patio, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Amaj Eco Lodge

Amaj Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Sámara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Una paz increíble en el lugar, muy acogedor y sus anfitriones muy amables "
Costa Rica
Valerie
The price is ￥13,707
￥15,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Amaj Eco Lodge
Terrace/patio

Hotel Sol Samara

Hotel Sol Samara
3.0 star property
Sámara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Clean room ,great staff "
United States
Matt
The price is ￥13,968
￥15,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Sol Samara
Outdoor pool

Blue Iguana

Blue Iguana
2.5 star property
Sámara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (124 reviews)
"Rustic but the beds are comfy! "
Canada
Gaëlle
The price is ￥8,063
￥9,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Blue Iguana
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Hotel Giada

Hotel Giada
3.5 star property
Sámara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Great hotel! Loved the garden, the rooms and the restaurant. Great experience and price."
United States
Elsa
The price is ￥14,465
￥16,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Giada
Exterior

Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara

Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
2.5 star property
Sámara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"yes can see ocean from room"
United States
Camille
The price is ￥17,561
￥19,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
Exterior

Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
3.0 star property
Sámara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Good, quiet and safe place to stay in. "
United States
Javier
The price is ￥18,615
￥21,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
Beach nearby

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Sámara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Beautiful property. An oasis a couple miles from Sámara, short walk to the beach - highly recommend! "
United States
Robyn
The price is ￥22,615
￥25,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Hotel Selva y Mar Sámara

Hotel Selva y Mar Sámara
2.5 star property
Samara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Lovely room overlooking farmers field. Private gated parking. Nice pool, and great breakfast. "
Canada
Ramona
The price is ￥18,730
￥21,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel Selva y Mar Sámara
Exterior

Villas Verdes

Villas Verdes
3.0 star property
Sámara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Staff goes above and beyond! Great stay. Loved the patio and hammocks for relaxing."
United States
Joy
The price is ￥17,581
￥19,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Villas Verdes
Family House, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View | Terrace/patio

Hacienda Barrigona

Hacienda Barrigona
3.5 star property
Sámara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"What a spectacular location, extremely private and beautiful. The accomodations are absolutely spotless and welcoming staff. But be sure you have four wheel drive or arrange for transportation. "
United States
Blueberry
The price is ￥79,243
￥89,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hacienda Barrigona
Aerial view

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Sámara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (735 reviews)
"The resort was lovely, the staff was awesome. We went during low season so it was pretty quiet, we met a lot of really nice people."
United States
Monica
The price is ￥58,334
￥65,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Residencias Samara

Residencias Samara
4.0 star property
Sámara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"This is a fantastic location and place! Lots of young families so it was great for our little one to play. The place is well maintained, the staff were friendly, and it’s a short walk to everything "
Canada
Danielle
The price is ￥29,623
￥38,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Residencias Samara
Exterior

Sandy Toes Hostel

Sandy Toes Hostel
2.0 star property
Sámara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Amazing staff and community. "
Canada
Alba
The price is ￥5,573
￥6,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Sandy Toes Hostel
Exterior

Ostional Turtle Lodge

Ostional Turtle Lodge
2.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very clean, great host and quiet secure area. "
Canada
Sheri
The price is ￥13,228
￥14,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Ostional Turtle Lodge
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A beach with waves, palm trees, and a forested hill.

Samara Beach

9.0/10 (726 reviews)
Samara Beach's crescent shore and reef offer calm waters ideal for families and new surfers. Enjoy snorkeling with tropical fish or relaxing at beachfront cafés serving authentic Costa Rican cuisine.
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This relaxed beach town offers perfect waves for beginner surfers and a crescent of golden sand for afternoon lounging. Join a guided kayak tour to Isla Chora or take morning horseback rides along the shore when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

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A beach with a reflective wet sand surface, a distant mountain, and a colorful sky.

Top Sámara Hotel Reviews

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Female manager was very inconsiderate to caution a group of girls for being too loud at the pool bar , this is expected and encouraged at an all inclusive resort Killed the vibe for the rest of the stay"
Arvind 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

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Blue Iguana

Blue Iguana

West side of the soccer field Sámara Guanacaste
The price is ￥8,063 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
￥8,063
￥9,111 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (124 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sámara?
Based on our traveler data, Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay. This property is a short 13-minute walk from Samara Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay include The Hideaway Hotel and Hotel Giada. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sámara.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Sámara?
Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples: This Sámara vacation home rental is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Sámara include SAMARA - Stunning 2 bedroom House 15 min from the Beach. and Comfort in the Jungle. See all vacation rentals in Sámara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sámara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sámara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sámara?
For additional details about updating your trip to Sámara or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sámara?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sandy Toes Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Samara and Hostel Marisol Playa Samara. View all budget hotels in Sámara.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Sámara?
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Safari Surf School are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sámara.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Sámara?
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only is an all-inclusive property featuring 6 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Sámara.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sámara?
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a fitness center and in-room refrigerators. The Hideaway Hotel and Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sámara.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sámara?
Lodge Mar y Sol is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers 15 outdoor pools along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Sandy Toes Hostel and Hotel La Flor de Coco. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sámara.
What's the best place to stay close to Samara Beach?
Adjacent to Samara Beach, Hotel Sol Samara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only and Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort - All Inclusive.
What about the best place to stay near Buena Vista Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Flying Crocodile, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Buena Vista Beach, and this 3-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Paraiso del Cocodrilo and Hacienda Barrigona are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Sámara?
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a top beachfront property offering 2 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants, located within a short 13-minute walk of Samara Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort and Hotel Sol Samara. See more stays near the beach in Sámara.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sámara?
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hotel Sol Samara and Modern Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool!. View all hotels with pools in Sámara.
What is the best spa hotel in Sámara?
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Sámara include Hotel Selva y Mar Sámara and Hotel Belvedere. See all spa hotels in Sámara.
What's the best accommodation near Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)?
Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.
What is staying in Sámara like?
Travelers to Sámara give high marks for the beaches. The relaxing and tucked away setting also entices those visiting the city. In Sámara, there are 265 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sámara.
What should I do while I'm visiting Sámara?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Samara Beach, Carrillo Beach, and Garza Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Buena Vista Beach and Playa Barrigona. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sámara guide.
What's the weather like in Sámara?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Sámara are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.