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Top Sámara Beach Hotels

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4.0 star property
Sámara
  • On the beach
  • All-inclusive
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (632)
$361 nightly
The price is $408
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

The Hideaway Hotel

3.5 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
$132 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Hideaway Hotel

Hotel Sol Samara

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (221)
A coastal paradise awaits at this welcoming retreat where the helpful staff ensures memorable stays. The quiet, sandy beach is easily accessible, while on-site delights include a refreshing outdoor pool and restaurant serving praised breakfast. Water adventures abound nearby.
Hotel Sol Samara

Hotel Belvedere

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
Hotel Belvedere

Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort

3.5 star property
Sámara
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor pool
6.8 out of 10, (216)
This beachfront haven combines relaxation and adventure perfectly. Guests enjoy beach loungers, massages by the sea, and complimentary towels while adventurous spirits explore through snorkeling, kayaking, and boat tours nearby.
$335 nightly
The price is $378
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort

Villas Verdes

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • 5 beach bars
  • Beach towels
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
This Costa Rican retreat delivers seaside bliss a mere 3-minute stroll from pristine Samara Beach. Travelers bask by dual refreshing pools or unwind with cocktails at five vibrant beach bars. The adventure-minded find whale watching and horseback riding nearby.
$81 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Verdes

Samara Pacific Lodge

2.5 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Samara Pacific Lodge

Hotel Samara Beach

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor pool
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (68)
This oceanfront retreat sits a mere 3-minute walk from pristine Samara Beach. After snorkeling or whale watching adventures, guests can unwind with professional massages or lounge by the sparkling outdoor pool. The hotel provides beach towels for carefree seaside relaxation.
$73 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Samara Beach

Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
This coastal lodge sits just a 3-minute drive from golden sands, offering a refreshing outdoor pool and massage services after a day of local adventures. Nearby snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking opportunities complete the beachside experience.
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Sámara
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
The gentle rhythm of waves beckons just a 7-minute walk away at Samara Beach. After snorkeling adventures or horseback riding excursions, return to this tranquil 17-room retreat. Savor Italian cuisine at Antipasto restaurant while friendly staff cater to every need.
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
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Sámara and its attractions for beach lovers

Sámara, located on the Pacific coast of Guanacaste, offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture, making it a perfect getaway for beach-loving travelers. Start your day with a visit to the serene Playa Sámara, where soft sands and gentle waves create an inviting atmosphere for families to relax and play. For the adventurous, consider taking a surf lesson or paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters, suitable for all skill levels. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby Isla Chora, where you can snorkel among colorful fish and marine life, or simply bask in the sun on a secluded beach. In the evenings, the laid-back beachfront restaurants serve up fresh seafood and local dishes, offering a delightful dining experience with sunset views. For accommodations, the area around Playa Sámara is dotted with boutique hotels and resorts that cater to travelers, providing amenities such as beachfront access, attentive service, and family-friendly facilities. Choosing to stay here ensures you're just moments away from the ocean, with the convenience of exploring local shops and activities right at your doorstep.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sámara

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in Sámara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and seaside adventure. Each hotel boasts nearby stunning beaches and a range of water activities to immerse guests in the coastal experience.

Hotel Belvedere

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Belvedere is a prime destination for travelers who crave beach access, with a nearby beach and fantastic snorkeling spots. Rated 9.8 by guests, this hotel features an outdoor pool and a luxurious onsite spa for relaxation after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach amenities, Hotel Belvedere offers a hot tub, room service, and a kitchenette for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful garden and terrace areas, along with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides self-parking and features a full-service spa for a truly rejuvenating experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Samara Beach - 0.34 miles, La Selva - 3.56 miles, Carrillo Beach - 3.69 miles

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is a delightful retreat for beach aficionados, conveniently located near a beautiful sandy beach and offering excellent snorkeling opportunities. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, this boutique hotel features an outdoor pool and a terrace for guests to enjoy the scenic beauty of Guanacaste.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free airport transportation, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for light refreshments. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, air conditioning, and a garden to unwind in. The hotel also offers rollaway beds for extra comfort and is conveniently located near hiking and biking trails.
  • Nearby attractions: Samara Beach - 0.38 miles, La Selva - 1.17 miles, Carrillo Beach - 1.3 miles

Hotel Sol Samara

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Sol Samara is ideal for beachgoers, featuring a beautiful beach just steps away and a variety of water sports, including surfing and scuba diving. With a guest review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool and a restaurant with garden views to enhance the beach experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free breakfast options, air conditioning, and furnished balconies or patios for relaxing views. The hotel also offers free self-parking, housekeeping services, and a garden area for leisurely strolls. With its resort-style structure, Hotel Sol Samara ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all beach enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Samara Beach - 1.0 miles, La Selva - 2.02 miles, Carrillo Beach - 2.15 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sámara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Sámara offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation 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.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Sámara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year 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.
What is there to see and do around Sámara?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Garza Beach or Buena Vista Beach. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Playa Barrigona and Playa Barco Quebrado.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sámara?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sámara more easily: To get to Sámara, you can fly into Nosara (NOB), the closest major airport, which is located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.