
Casa Buenavista is located in Carrillo, 300 meters from the beach. It offers air-conditioned rooms in a tropical garden. Each room has a private bathroom with hot water, cable TV, Wi-Fi, ceiling fan, refrigerator and a private terrace overlooking the garden. Breakfast is served at the Rancho. Restaurants are available within a 5-minute walk, while Liberia Airport can be reached in 2 hours by car. Juan Santamaria International Airport in neighbouring Alajuela is a 4-hour drive away. Each room has a private bathroom with hot water, cable TV, Wi-Fi, ceiling fan, refrigerator and a private terrace. The Bungalow is apart from the Pool area and offers more privacy
Exceptional
388 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Cabañas Lamaite in Sámara offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, terrace, and garden views. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. <h2>Convenient Services</h2> The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and free on-site parking. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Buena Vista Beach is a 12-minute walk away, and surfing opportunities are nearby. Nosara Airport is 25 km from the property.
Exceptional
159 reviews

A cosy, idyllic boutique hotel in a very quiet neighborhood, just about a 10-minute walk from the stunning Samara Beach. Guests are personally attended in English, German, and Spanish, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from the very first moment. Set in a beautiful tropical garden with an outdoor pool, the lodge is a peaceful oasis, perfect for relaxing and disconnecting. Each room is individually designed, blending modern and rustic styles, with thoughtful details that give every space its own character. All rooms feature a queen-size bed, private bathroom with hot water, a safe, and selected rooms include terraces or balconies. A superb European breakfast is served each morning, prepared with carefully selected, high-quality ingredients. Guests can relax by the pool, stroll through the garden, or simply enjoy the calm, intimate surroundings. Playa Buena Vista is nearby, and Playa Carrillo is only 4.6 km away.
Exceptional
168 reviews

Hotel Villas Kalimba is located in the center of Playa Sámara, features: six villas surround by a tropical garden and a pool. Each of these luxury villas is totally independent with air conditioning, private bathroom and hot water, fully equipped kitchen. Rooms have a flat-screen TV and a large wraparound terrace with garden views. In the same property you will find another luxury house with swimming pool and private parking (it has five bedrooms and five bathrooms, two rooms with King Size beds, two rooms with two single beds and one room large with a queen bed, each with air conditioning), is distinguished by its high-class design, central location and the security of a closed house. Villa Bruga & Villa Sandy, are part of Hotel Villas Kalimba, located 1 kilometer and a half from the center of Playa Samara. Each of these villas with private pools share in common the reception located in the Hotel Villas Kalimba where all our clients arrive to check-in and our reception staff will accompany the client to their villa to provide a general introduction. Additionally, the hotel offers a paid breakfast with prior reservation, which will be served at our ranch located in Hotel Villas Kalimba The reception of Hotel Villas Kalimba offers the tour operator service for the different activities in the area. The nearest airport is Nosara, 18 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Exceptional
67 reviews

<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> Samara Palm Lodge in Sámara offers a garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> The hotel features private check-in and check-out services, a minimarket, daily housekeeping, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include an outdoor seating area, family rooms, and luggage storage. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, and vegetarian. Guests can savour warm dishes, juice, and fresh fruits each morning. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Samara Beach is a 14-minute walk away, while Barra Honda National Park lies 50 km from the property. Nosara Airport is 25 km distant, and surfing opportunities are nearby. Highly rated for its swimming pool and attentive host.
Exceptional
214 reviews

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Beach Front Bahia in Sámara offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests enjoy a terrace and outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxation. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Additional comforts include balconies, terraces, and kitchenettes, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The modern restaurant serves French, American, and Belgian cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are available. <h2>Leisure Activities</h2> Guests can engage in cycling, snorkelling, and surfing. The hotel provides free WiFi, massage services, and a bar for entertainment. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Samara Beach is just a few steps away, while Nosara Airport is 28 km distant. Surfing opportunities enhance the surrounding area.
Exceptional
947 reviews

El Pequeño Gecko Verde is a Boutique Hotel located 1.5km from Samara center. Nestled amidst lush tropical gardens, it offers private accommodation, scattered around a large lagoon colored pool with relaxing waterfall. Bungalows and rooms feature crisp white bed linens, rustic wood floors and furnishings and a splash of tropical color. Most bungalows offer a lounge area with French doors leading out onto a private patio complete with dining area and hammock, a fully equipped kitchen, satellite TV and a private outdoor stone shower. Guests at Pequeño Gecko Verde can enjoy daily breakfast service in the palm roof palapa. There is something for everybody with menu choices hosting a variety of delicious local and international flavors. A natural jungle path leads to a secret beach and stunning cliff overlooks with views of the Pacific. Friendly receptionists stay available to help organize your travel and activity plans. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including horse riding, snorkeling and diving. Car and bike hire is also available. Nosara is 17 km from Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde, while Carrillo is 9 km from the property.
Exceptional
279 reviews

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant, The Hideaway Hotel is located just 100 metres from the beach and 10 minutes' drive from Sámara City Centre. Free WiFi access is available and breakfas is included in room rate. Each one of the twelve spacious air-conditioned deluxe rooms here will provide you with two queen size beds, a cable TV, a balcony and a refrigerator. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. You can enjoy pool view and garden view from the room. Extras include a patio and a seating area. At The Hideaway Hotel you will find a luxury garden, a terrace and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling. The property is 2 km away from Sámara's town centre and just a-minute walk from Samara Beach. Carrillo Beach is 7 minutes' walk away.
Exceptional
334 reviews

Offering 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa is located in the tropical town of Carrillo. It is just 2 km from the beach and boasts free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast. Rooms here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a minifridge. The private bathrooms come with a shower, and while most rooms have pool or garden views. The hotel has a tour desk and offers a loan service SUNBED LOUNGE CHAIRS, TOILET AND SHOWER to use on the beach. Guests enjoy traditional cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and other options can be found in the town centre, just 2 km away. Camaronal River is 3 km from Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa, while Nicoya, a colonial town, is 40 km away. Carrillo Airport can be reached in a 10-minute drive.
Exceptional
227 reviews

Located 4 minutes’ walk from Samara Beach and from Carrillo Beach, Montelaguna Boutique Hotel features free buffet breakfast, an extensive garden with a furnished terrace and a swimming pool. The rooms and suites offer basic décor, air conditioning and a fan. A flat-screen satellite TV is available under request. The bathrooms come with shower. All rooms and suites feature jungle or pool views. From December to April, the property offers an on-site restaurant. Guests can also find a wide range of restaurants offering local food and international dishes in Samara town centre, 3.2 km away. This property also offers a kid’s pool, yoga deck and a DVD and book library. Free Wi-Fi is offered in public areas. Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is a 2-hour drive from Oduber International Airport.
Exceptional
209 reviews

Tierra Magnifica is an Intimate Resort that offers an outdoor pool and spa centre, is set in Nosara in the Guanacaste Region. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Most units have ocean view balconies or terrace for your convenience. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings. Guiones Beach is 2 km from Tierra Magnifica, while Pelada Beach is 4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, 124 km from the property. Nosara Airstrip is also a convenient option, only 7 km away of the property if you plan to take a local flight. The property offer free courtesy shuttle to Guiones Beach four times a day. Welcome Juice, Made to order breakfast are included in your room rate.
Exceptional
45 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort is located in Nosara. Free WiFi access is available in this resort. The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning. The bathroom comes with a shower. Extras include a desk, a safety deposit box and bed linen. At Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort you will find a terrace and a juice bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk. The property offers free parking.
Exceptional
54 reviews

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Olas Verdes Hotel in Nosara offers direct beachfront access with stunning garden and pool views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the saltwater swimming pool. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The on-site restaurant serves seafood, international, and Latin American cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. <h2>Leisure Activities</h2> Guests can enjoy yoga classes, hiking, and cycling. The hotel provides free bicycles, a games room, and live music for entertainment. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Guiones Beach is a 7-minute walk away, and Nosara Airport is 5 km from the property. Highly rated for its excellent service and beach access.
Exceptional
92 reviews

The Nomadic Hotel is centrally located in Playa Guiones, Nosara, Costa Rica within a 5 minute walk to the surf point and beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast every morning. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Relax and enjoy a beer at the bar in the fresh salt water pool. Take a yoga class at the open air yoga pavilion or hang out in the multiple common areas. Playa Grande is 46 km from The Nomadic, while Sámara is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, 73 km from the property.
Exceptional
337 reviews

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Airstream by the Sea in Nosara offers direct beachfront access with Guiones Beach just a 7-minute walk away. Guests enjoy stunning garden and terrace views, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The inn features family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a kitchenette, terrace, and garden views, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> Guests can utilise free bicycles, an outdoor fireplace, and a terrace for outdoor activities. Additional amenities include a garden, outdoor dining area, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Nosara Airport is 4 km away, providing convenient travel options. Guests appreciate the proximity to local attractions and the scenic surroundings.
Exceptional
23 reviews

Moana is located in the beautiful community of Nosara, just a short walk from Playa Guiones, which is well-loved for its amazing surf waves. It's about 46 kilometers from Tamarindo. Each room at our hotel is comfortable and features air conditioning along with a flat-screen TV to make your stay enjoyable. We look forward to welcoming you!
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4 reviews

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and à la carte restaurant, The Gilded Iguana is located in Nosara, 300 metres from the beach. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all areas. The rooms here will provide you with a balcony, a patio and a seating area. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with towels. You can enjoy a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include linen. At The Gilded Iguana you will find a garden, a bar and free parking. Guests can find cafeterias and restaurants within 100 metres. This property is 1.7 km from Guiones Beach and 3 km from Pelada Beach. Liberia International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away.
Exceptional
99 reviews

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge is set in Nosara and also provides a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a concierge service. Guests can use the hot tub, or enjoy mountain views. At the hotel, all rooms have a balcony. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge also boast a garden view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee French press. A La Carte breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. Guests can enjoy a meal at the in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes and also offers dairy-free options. Tamarindo is 41 km from Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, while Playa Grande is 44 km Tamarindo Airport is 42 km from the property. "Free Shuttle from Nosara Airport to the Hotel only"
Exceptional
160 reviews

<h2>Elegant Accommodations</h2> Boutique Hotel Luna Azul in Playa Ostional offers family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves international and Caribbean cuisines for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, American, and à la carte with local specialities, juice, and fruits. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 13 km from Nosara Airport, the hotel offers yoga classes and a tour desk. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, scenic views, and the swimming pool.
Exceptional
104 reviews

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Totobe Resort in Jabilla offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden, enjoying the year-round outdoor swimming pool. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms. The lounge. The lounge. The property features family rooms with private pools, balconies, and terraces. Free WiFi is available throughout the lodge. <h2>Dining and Amenities</h2> A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, American, and vegetarian. Additional facilities include a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor play area, and barbecue facilities. <h2>Activities and Nearby Attractions</h2> Guests can enjoy fishing, yoga classes, and hiking. San Miguel Beach is just a few steps away, and Cobano Airport is 46 km from the property. Highly rated for beach access, breakfast, and staff support.
Exceptional
216 reviews





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Luxury Beaches: Enjoy the stunning shores of Sámara Beach, where soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters make for a perfect day under the sun during your luxury or boutique stay in Sámara, Costa Rica.
Wildlife Refuge: Explore the nearby Sámara Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary for countless species that offers guided tours for wildlife enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
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Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture by visiting the charming town of Sámara, where you can enjoy traditional cuisine and vibrant handicrafts that reflect the spirit of Costa Rican life.
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Horseback Riding: Take a scenic horseback ride along the beach or through lush landscapes, allowing you to connect with nature in a uniquely beautiful way while staying in Sámara.
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