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Hotel Giada

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281)
"Beautiful pool area"
The price is $82
includes taxes & fees
$73 per night
May 7 - May 8
Hotel Giada

Villas Verdes

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Beautiful hotel on the west side of Samara. Very tropical setting at this hotel. Hotel is across the street from a grocery store, next door to a coffee shop and a block from the beach. Perfect location for our family"
The price is $86
includes taxes & fees
$77 per night
May 29 - May 30
Villas Verdes

Residencias Samara

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great location! Clean and safe. It's a gem. "
The price is $129
includes taxes & fees
$114 per night
May 4 - May 5
Residencias Samara

The Hideaway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Really nice small hidden hotel."
The price is $123
includes taxes & fees
$109 per night
May 14 - May 15
The Hideaway Hotel

Hotel Sol Samara

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (214)
"Great getaway close to the beach. Clean rooms comfy beds ! "
The price is $93
includes taxes & fees
$82 per night
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Sol Samara

Blue Iguana

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Very friendly, helpful and inviting."
The price is $57
includes taxes & fees
$50 per night
May 1 - May 2
Blue Iguana

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"The owner is often on site, checks in with you, offers suggestions. Food and drinks were really great. Pool large and good depth."
The price is $118
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
May 14 - May 15
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Samara Pacific Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
"Bon rapport qualifié/prix. Besoin d'entretien en géneral et un bon nettoyage a la presion ou la piscine. Le presonnel est incroyable. Avoir des lits queens serait un plus dans les chambres."
The price is $91
includes taxes & fees
$80 per night
May 7 - May 8
Samara Pacific Lodge

Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"This is a perfect romantic getaway to relax and enjoy time together. The meticulous details of the decor, plant life, landscaping, pools, made us not want to ever leave. We wanted to become full time residents. The rooms have high ceilings creating an open airy comfort. Rooms had private balconies and patios that surrounded the pool. The bedding was comfortable and immaculately clean. This Italian owner created a hideaway for travelers to relax, enjoy and feel warmth, comfort, and the true...
The price is $101
includes taxes & fees
$89 per night
May 18 - May 19
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

Hotel Samara Beach

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
"The property is located a 2 minute walk from the beach. Conveniently located to walk to restaurants and shops. None of the power outlets were working in our first room. Hotel staff was friendly and helpful and immediately accommodated us in the room next door. This is an older hotel with very basic necessities. Overall hotel grounds need maintenance. Especially the pool area. The grass was overgrown underneath the lounge chairs. Personally, it wasn’t for us. Booked a two night stay and ended...
The price is $112
includes taxes & fees
$99 per night
May 14 - May 15
Hotel Samara Beach

Amaj Eco Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"De mis mejores experiencias en Costa Rica. Servicio increíble, tranquilo, hermoso, privado, romántico, es simplemente perfecto, volvería una y mil veces más "
The price is $173
includes taxes & fees
$153 per night
May 31 - Jun 1
Amaj Eco Lodge

Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Great out of the way location. You can walk to the beach from here. Tonnes of wildlife wight under the deck! "
The price is $102
includes taxes & fees
$90 per night
May 3 - May 4
Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde

Hotel Belvedere

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Lovely property, nicely maintained. Only negatives were the wifi was a little weak , and water pressure in the shower was too Not a big deal really. We really enjoyed our stay here . "
The price is $102
includes taxes & fees
$90 per night
May 3 - May 4
Hotel Belvedere

Blue Bike Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is $161
includes taxes & fees
$142 per night
May 6 - May 7
Blue Bike Hostel

Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328)
"Best place so far"
The price is $312
includes taxes & fees
$276 per night
May 8 - May 9
Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

Casa Buenavista - Adults Only

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We were only passing through for a night but this place was amazing! Vincent was super helpful with restaurant suggestions and there were a few great places within a 5 minute walking distance. The shower was huge and had hanging plants. very comfortable bed, and great pool...will definitely stay here again"
The price is $107
includes taxes & fees
$94 per night
May 17 - May 18
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only

Cabinas el Colibri

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Clean and adequate lodging . Staff were lovely and helpful the room and grounds were clean. The restaurant was busy. Dinner was very good but don’t complain about pricing. Everything seems expensive. They have adapted to the usd pricing so Canadians look out "
The price is $68
includes taxes & fees
$60 per night
May 5 - May 6
Cabinas el Colibri

Villas Welcome to Heaven

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"The property including the room, pool, garden and secure parking were excellent. "
The price is $96
includes taxes & fees
$85 per night
May 25 - May 26
Villas Welcome to Heaven

Hotel Amira

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Quiet and staff are friendly! I dropped my rosary under the heavy bed snd staff Lourdes took care to get it back. Much appreciated!"
The price is $63
includes taxes & fees
$56 per night
May 2 - May 3
Hotel Amira

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Beautiful property and very nice rooms. Staff were wonderful. "
The price is $112
includes taxes & fees
$99 per night
May 14 - May 15
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sámara?

Villas Verdes is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Samara Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and 5 beach bars. Traveler reviews also recommend Hotel Brisas del Pacifico and The Hideaway Hotel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sámara.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Sámara?

SAMARA - Stunning 2 bedroom House 15 min from the Beach.: This Sámara vacation home rental is located in a rural location and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Sámara include Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples and Casa Ventura: secure, quiet , tropical surroundings and BRAND NEW POOL.. 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, Hostel Marisol Playa Samara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Un lugar tranquilo y acogedor, piscina, wifi. A 9 minutos de la playa.. 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 accommodation for a romantic getaway to Sámara?

Hacienda Barrigona is a favorite inn for couples, and features in-room massages and spa services. See all romantic hotels 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?

Hotel Samara Beach is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. 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 10-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's the best luxury place to stay in Sámara?

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a 4-star property with 6 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sámara.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Samara?

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is a favorite 3-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 15 guestrooms, a restaurant, and an outdoor pool. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider The Hideaway Hotel.

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. Hotel Sol Samara is an additional hotel that features an onsite 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 Samara Pacific Lodge and Hotel Belvedere. See all spa hotels in Sámara.

What's the most popular hotel in Samara with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

All the Amenities and a Truly Tico Flair! is a popular condo featuring water park access, an outdoor pool, and in-room kitchens.

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 234 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, Buena Vista Beach, and Carrillo Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Garza 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.