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Hotel Sol Samara
Hotel Sol Samara
Playa Samara, Costa Rica
4.5 of 5 stars
8 reviews
“ The greatest hotel ever, definatelly a vacation to remember!!!! ” 9 Nov 2009
Hotel Sol Samara and its crew is awesome, since the minute we stepped in we had a nice and peacefull environmet, the food was just DELICIOUS, the treatment...
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£92 ($149) Average price*
The Harmony Hotel
The Harmony Hotel
| (formerly Villa Taype), Nosara 5233, Costa Rica
17.6 km from Playa Samara
4.5 of 5 stars
48 reviews
“ The kind of place you hope to return to again and again ” 9 Oct 2009
I spent four days here in late July. Service was spectacular, the staff was personable, pleasant, laid back and professional all at the same time. The room...
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£208 ($338) Average price*
Bahia Luminosa Beach Hotel
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Nicoya, Costa Rica
30.7 km from Playa Samara
3.5 of 5 stars
1 review
“ Avoid It Like the Plague! ” 21 Dec 2005
This hotel's website promises "abundant hot water" and rooms "built to American standards." We endured Christmas week with cold showers, rooms teeming with...
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£32 ($52) Average price*
The Sanctuary Resort & Spa
The Sanctuary Resort & Spa
Nicoya, Costa Rica
34.5 km from Playa Samara
4.0 of 5 stars
40 reviews
“ The perfect place for quiet getaway to relax and unwind ” 14 Sep 2009
The staff and service at Sanctuary were the best. I can't say enough about the great staff there. We were there during their low season so the resort was...
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£168 ($273) Average price*
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach & Golf Resort
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach & Golf Resort
Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo 506, Costa Rica
58.1 km from Playa Samara
4.0 of 5 stars
185 reviews
“ Too much american ” 14 Dec 2009
Use this hotel in Costa Rica only if You like beach holiday with a lot of sun and all comfort (shops, restaurants, bar) nearby. Too much americans and all...
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£109 ($177) Average price*
Hotel El Jardin del Eden
Hotel El Jardin del Eden
Tamarindo Playa, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
68.0 km from Playa Samara
4.0 of 5 stars
94 reviews
“ Great staff, rooms need updating ” 3 Dec 2009
The hotel has a decent location in the Tamarindo Beach area. You have to walk down a private path close to 200 yards to get to the beach. This hotel is...
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£109 ($177) Average price*
Bahia Esmeralda
Bahia Esmeralda
Playa Potrero | 100 meters east of Plaza Deportiva Potrero, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
69.2 km from Playa Samara
3.5 of 5 stars
5 reviews
“ a solid value ” 12 Aug 2009
We made a last day decision to comb the beaches along the coast before flying out of Liberia. walked into this quaint hotel, walking distance from La Playa...
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£52 ($84) Average price*
La Mansion Inn
La Mansion Inn
P.O. Box 380, Manuel Antonio National Park 6350, Costa Rica
76.0 km from Playa Samara
4.5 of 5 stars
222 reviews
“ Simply Paradise ” 11 Dec 2009
I had a fabulous stay at the La Mansion Inn during the Thanksgiving week. I was treated like royalty from the time I was greeted by the receptionist to the...
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£209 ($339) Average price*
Hotel Riu Guanacaste
Hotel Riu Guanacaste
Playa de Matapalo, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
76.9 km from Playa Samara
4.0 of 5 stars
33 reviews
“ This has been one of my best hotel stays, ever ” 13 Dec 2009
To sum it all up, it was great. The staff was friendly, the rooms were perfect, the food was excellent, the beach was clean and the pools and spa were over...
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£320 (€358) Average price*
Casa Conde del Mar Hotel and Resort
Casa Conde del Mar Hotel and Resort
Panama Beach | Pacific North Coast, Gulf of Papagayo 68240, Costa Rica
77.3 km from Playa Samara
4.0 of 5 stars
39 reviews
“ Incredible Resort: Beautiful Grounds & Room, GREAT service, highly recommend to families and couples. ” 5 Nov 2009
The rooms had tall, vaulted ceilings and lots of room. (Wifi, coffee maker, nice TV) The chairs outside the room on the porch was nice to watch the short...
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£179 ($291) Average price*