
Hotels near Samara Beach
Most Favorite hotel in Samara Beach

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
With a stay at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This beach hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Playa Camaronal and 7 mi (11.2 km) from Playa Islita.
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa Facility and Service
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the complimentary beach shuttle.
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Leyenda, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Important Information
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 10 2026 to October 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
- One of the dining venues

Residencias Samara

EL SUENO TROPICAL HOTEL

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
When you stay at Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only in Sámara, you'll be on the beach, a 2-minute drive from Samara Beach and 6 minutes from Carrillo Beach. This all-inclusive property is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Playa Camaronal and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only Facility and Service
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this property include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring free minibar items and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite at one of the property's 6 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Important Information
The property will be renovating from April 29 2026 to October 15 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Exterior

Fenix Hotel - On the Beach

Nammbu Beach Front Bungalows

Guanamar

Punta Islita, Autograph Collection

SamaraChilloutLodge
With a stay at SamaraChilloutLodge in Sámara, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Buena Vista Beach and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Playa Barrigona.
SamaraChilloutLodge Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
SamaraChilloutLodge Rooms
Stay in one of 5 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Hotel Villas Tangerine

Giada

Guanamar

Casa La Paz

Cabinas del Mar

Hotel La Flor de Coco
With a stay at Hotel La Flor de Coco in Sámara, you'll be near the beach and 8 minutes by foot from Samara Beach. This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Carrillo Beach and 10.5 mi (17 km) from Nosara Beach.
Hotel La Flor de Coco Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Hotel La Flor de Coco Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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Sandy Toes Hostel
With a stay at Sandy Toes Hostel in Sámara, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hostel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Nosara Beach and 6.7 mi (10.9 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Sandy Toes Hostel Facility and Service
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Sandy Toes Hostel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Sandy Toes Hostel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Hostel Samara

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Blue Iguana
When you stay at Blue Iguana in Sámara, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Nosara Beach and 6.9 mi (11 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Blue Iguana Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Blue Iguana Rooms
Stay in one of 40 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy a meal at Igloo, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Cabinas del Mar

Casa Taupe
With a stay at Casa Taupe in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This guesthouse is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Playa Camaronal and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Playa Islita.
Casa Taupe Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services.
Casa Taupe Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

La Puesta del Sol B&B

Hotel La Flor de Coco
With a stay at Hotel La Flor de Coco in Sámara, you'll be near the beach and 8 minutes by foot from Samara Beach. This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Carrillo Beach and 10.5 mi (17 km) from Nosara Beach.
Hotel La Flor de Coco Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Hotel La Flor de Coco Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, and housekeeping is provided daily.

EL SUENO TROPICAL HOTEL

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El Sueño Tropical Hotel
With a stay at El Sueño Tropical Hotel in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Carrillo Beach and Samara Beach. This hotel is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Nosara Beach and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Playa Camaronal.
El Sueño Tropical Hotel Facility and Service
Treat yourself with massages and body treatments. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
El Sueño Tropical Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Restaurant and Cafe
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
You'll be centrally located in Sámara with a stay at Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes, and 10 minutes by foot from Samara Beach. This hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Carrillo Beach and 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Nosara Beach.
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features concierge services, bicycle tour information, and bike storage. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the beach shuttle (surcharge).
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 individually decorated guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Restaurant and Cafe
At Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Hotel Amira
With a stay at Hotel Amira in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Playa Camaronal and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Playa Islita.
Hotel Amira Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and shopping on site.
Hotel Amira Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Casa Buenavista - Adults Only
When you stay at Casa Buenavista - Adults Only in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Carrillo Beach and Samara Beach. This bed & breakfast is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Nosara Beach and 5 mi (8 km) from Playa Camaronal.
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only Facility and Service
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This bed & breakfast also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Hotel Sol Samara
With a stay at Hotel Sol Samara in Sámara, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This beach resort is 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from Playa Camaronal and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Hotel Sol Samara Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 3 kilometers.
Hotel Sol Samara Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite to eat at SOL SAMARA, a family restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the garden view, and even dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
With a stay at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel in Sámara, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 7 mi (11.3 km) from Playa Camaronal and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel Facility and Service
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
You can enjoy a meal at Antipasto serving the guests of Montelaguna Boutique Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Important Information
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from May 1 to November 30:
- Dining venue(s)

Residencias Samara

Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows
Located in Puerto Carrillo, Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows is by the ocean, a 4-minute drive from Carrillo Beach and 6 minutes from Samara Beach. This spa hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Buena Vista Beach.
Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows Facility and Service
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 63 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Restaurant and Cafe
Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, where you can take in the ocean view, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
With a stay at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This beach hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Playa Camaronal and 7 mi (11.2 km) from Playa Islita.
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa Facility and Service
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the complimentary beach shuttle.
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Leyenda, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Important Information
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 10 2026 to October 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
- One of the dining venues

Azura Beach Resort All -Inclusive Adults Only

Casa Sol

Hotel Peace & Lodge
When you stay at Hotel Peace & Lodge in Puerto Carrillo, you'll be near the beach and 12 minutes by car from Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Samara Beach and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Playa Camaronal.
Hotel Peace & Lodge Facility and Service
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Hotel Peace & Lodge Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Restaurant and Cafe
Enjoy international cuisine at El Cocorico, a diner which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Samara Beach Hotel

Pension Playa Samara
With a stay at Pension Playa Samara in Sámara, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Buena Vista Beach and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Playa Barrigona.
Pension Playa Samara Facility and Service
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Pension Playa Samara Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Restaurant and Cafe
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
FAQ about Hotels in Samara Beach
What are the top tourist destinations in Nicoya?
Nosara, Frog Pad, and Samara and Carrillo Info Center are the most visited destinations in Nicoya by tourists.
Which hotels have the best ratings in Nicoya?
Many guests who stay in Nicoya give high ratings for Beautifull Casa Pastor, Cabinas Arribadas, and Casa Arcilla, Jungle Villas with Private Pools in Nosara.
What are the best hotels in Nicoya with swimming pools?
Olas Verdes Hotel, Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort, and Punta Islita, Autograph Collection are some best hotels with swimming pools.
What are some cheap hotels that are popular in Nicoya?
People who are looking for cheap accommodations in Nicoya often pick Hotel Sol Samara, Olas Verdes Hotel, and Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort.
What are some cool hotels that have many Instagrammable spots in Nicoya?
There are many Instagrammable spots at Villa Tortuga Nosara, Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only, and Punta Islita, Autograph Collection that you can utilize to snap some good pictures.
What hotels in Nicoya offer great breakfasts?
You can enjoy delicious breakfast every morning by staying at Hotel Sol Samara, Olas Verdes Hotel, and Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes.
Hotels near Samara Beach
