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Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Poolside bar

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (547)
"First and foremost, the staff were absolutely fantastic!!! They were ALL so friendly, funny and accommodating. They made the stay so enjoyable. The resort boasts 5 restaurants but based on hotel occupancy they are not all open each night. It does make business sense and I get it. I was just surprised by this when we got there. You need to make reservations each day for where you want to dine that night (based on what restaurants are open). You need to do this first thing in the morning or...
The price is AU$1,000
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
The Hideaway Hotel
Front of property

The Hideaway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"This is a very small hotel on beautiful grounds with the ocean a couple minutes walk away. The staff is incredible and everyone knows you after a few days! Peaceful and relaxing. A car would have been helpful to get around. Food was very good and inexpensive. Absolutely delightful!"
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Hideaway Hotel
Hotel Giada
Outdoor pool

Hotel Giada

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (276)
"The room was much smaller than I thought it would be but it was right on the pool which was nice. The staff were very attentive as we had trouble with the AC and safe and they helped right away. Great location. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Giada
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Loved our check in attendant. She walked us to our room, taught us everything we needed to know. Pleasant, charming, fun … put the four of us in a positive mood. "
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Hotel Sol Samara
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel Sol Samara

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (211)
"We love Sol Samara! Cannot wait to return with all our girlfriends. Staff was so friendly and welcoming. Food was great and the small pool was perfect for a private morning dip. We love kitties and they had purrfect friends around the property. "
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Sol Samara
Residencias Samara
Yoga

Residencias Samara

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Residencias Samara is an oasis within the oasis of Samara. From the friendly staff to the comfortable rooms, Residencias Samara was the perfect homebase for the Samara leg of our honeymoon. We found it to be wonderfully relaxing and well situated within town and close to the beach. We spent a significant portion of our time enjoying the pool when not at the beach or the great restaurants nearby. We would definitely pick Residencias Samara again on a return trip in the future. "
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Residencias Samara
Pension Playa Samara
Outdoor pool

Pension Playa Samara

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"We loved the location and the price. the complimentary breakfast was very good"
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Pension Playa Samara
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
Suite | Garden view

Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"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 AU$238
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
Samara Pacific Lodge
Exterior

Samara Pacific Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Coming back from the day at the beach, it was entertaining to see and hear all the farm animals on the adjacent farm. "
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Samara Pacific Lodge
Villas Verdes
Front of property

Villas Verdes

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"We had a wonderful stay but wish we were there longer. The property is very nice, amazing pool and so close to the beach. The outside area included in the room make it wonderful to enjoy your coffee and breakfast. Love that there is a full kitchen and fridge. This is a place you can stay for longer periods of time to enjoy the ours vids lifestyle. Highly recommend this amazing little hotel. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Villas Verdes
Hotel Belvedere
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

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 AU$170
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Hotel Belvedere
Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde
Exterior

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 AU$206
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde
Blue Iguana
Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Exterior

Blue Iguana

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (100)
"Friendly staff. "
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Blue Iguana
Amaj Eco Lodge
Classic Tent, Patio, Garden View

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 AU$300
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Amaj Eco Lodge
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (211)
"Huge swimming pool with swim up bar is amazing. Buffet meals are excellent. BUT rooms are tired and need updating. ALSO there are no real 2 bedroom units. Instead they are one bedroom units with 2 beds = Big difference!"
The price is AU$573
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort
Blue Bike Hostel
Exterior

Blue Bike Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Blue Bike Hostel
Hostel Samara
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Hostel Samara

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"This was our last stop on a week long trip and couldn’t have had a better experience. The staff was amazing helping us with finding good restaurants to eat at as well as activities to do in Samara. The rooms were clean and the AC was an added bonus. The facility felt safe and the restaurant below was a great place to eat at. "
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hostel Samara
Hostel Marisol Playa Samara
Beach nearby, beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach massages

Hostel Marisol Playa Samara

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"I would stay here again. they were so helpful and accommodating."
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hostel Marisol Playa Samara
Casa Caletas
Kayaking

Casa Caletas

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Property has really gone downhill. Bathroom was dirty and falling apart, AC did not work properly and was very noisy, there was a total of 3 chairs by the pool so we could not get a chair. We left early and are trying to get a refund. "
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Casa Caletas
HOSTEL MAKTUB
Restaurant

HOSTEL MAKTUB

3.0 star property
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
HOSTEL MAKTUB
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sámara?

Hotel Belvedere is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Samara Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Traveller reviews also recommend Villas Verdes and Samara Pacific Lodge as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sámara.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sámara has to offer?

Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sámara offers an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Sámara include Casa Ventura: secure, quiet , tropical surroundings and BRAND NEW POOL. and Casa Sendero de Monos - a modern gem in a private setting. See all vacation rentals in Sámara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sámara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sámara.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sámara?

Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Marisol Playa Samara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Samara and Kiban's Surf Hostel. View all budget hotels in Sámara.

What's the best family accommodation in 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. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Vista Linda Lodge - Hostel and Hotel Entre Dos Aguas. Also, attractions in the area such as Safari Surf School are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sámara.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Sámara?

Hacienda Barrigona is a favourite 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 favourite with Expedia travellers. Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Sámara.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sámara?

Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a fitness centre and in-room fridges. The Hideaway Hotel and Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sámara.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sámara?

Hotel Samara Beach is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Private rooms, quiet, pool, wifi. 9 minutes from the beach. is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sámara.

What's the best accommodation option 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 choices for your 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 high-end hotel 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sámara.

What's the best boutique hotel in Samara?

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 15 guestrooms, a restaurant and an outdoor pool. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at The Hideaway Hotel.

What are some accommodation options 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/lounges. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hotel Sol Samara and Cabañas Lamaite. 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 centre, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site 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 best 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 is staying in Sámara like?

Travellers to Sámara give high marks for the beaches. The relaxing and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. In Sámara, there are 226 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sámara.

What should I see while I'm in Sámara?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Samara Beach, Buena Vista Beach and Carrillo Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Garza Beach and Playa Barrigona. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Sámara are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 390 mm of rainfall.