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Residencias Samara

Ruta 160, esquina Calle Parque 50m Oeste de las Oficina del ICE, 50205 Sámara, Costa Rica
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Residencias Samara

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9.1
Rated superb
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171 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping

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Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

49 km from Barra Honda National Park in Sámara, Residencias Samara provides accommodation with access to wellness packages. It is set 400 metres from Samara Beach and offers luggage storage space. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The units at the aparthotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a a bath or shower. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine. At the aparthotel, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests can make the most of the garden, outdoor swimming pool and yoga classes on offer at the aparthotel. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Residencias Samara. Nosara Airport is 27 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The apartments are spacious and clean. The pool area is lovely and open until 10pm which is later than a lot of hotel pools. The property is really well located, an easy walk from the beach and lots of restaurants nearby. You could get fresh...”
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely, smart apartment! Very comfy bed. The studio was perfect for a couple and had everything we needed. Pool area was great too. Thanks for a lovely stay.”
  • Boris
    Slovenia Slovenia
    “Nice place close the the beach, restavrants and shops. People at rection helps fast to solve any topic. Super place for families or singles”
  • K
    Kylan
    Canada Canada
    “Our room was beautiful and the pool was wonderful too. Staff were extremely helpful and accommodating.”
  • Mathieu
    Germany Germany
    “Modern and clean Appartment. Walking distance to the beach”
  • Bianca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely pool area, clean, contemporary and lush vegetation.”
  • Batel
    Israel Israel
    “Clean, very spacious, huge and comfortable bed, fully equipped kitchen, 10 minutes walk from the beach and all the restaurants and the central area. 2 TVs in the living room and bedroom.”
  • Lesley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location is great, staff very helpful and the room was cleaned to high standard.”
  • Rachael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely boutique style accommodation which had a small but adequate pool and beds and seating in the pool area. The accommodation comprises of apartments which are spotlessly clean and very functional. The property is very secure and has some...”
  • Fiona
    France France
    “The location is great, very close to restaurants and the beach but also quiet. It's nice to have a living room + kitchen and balconies. Beds were comfortable + AC in the bedrooms is enjoyable. There is everything in the flat if you need to cook.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Residencias Samara

Company review score: 9.5Based on 169 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Established in 2022, Residencias Samara is a family owned and operated business. Since their honeymoon in 1996, the Costellos have made Samara their second home, making it an important vacation destination for their family. They have accumulated an innumerable amount of fond memories and lovely experiences, and over time, bonded with the local community, creating lifelong relationships with close friends. Now, after thirty years of practicing law in the U.S., they are looking forward to the next chapter in their life, as happy owners and operators of this amazing project. Please make yourself at home in Residencias Samara and enjoy some of the best the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica has to offer!

Property information

Located in the heart of town, these luxury homes have everything you and your loved ones need to make your dream vacation a reality. This exclusive and fully-equipped nine-unit apartment complex with private pool and car parking, is a very short walking distance from the beach and most restaurants, bars and services.

Neighbourhood information

Playa Samara is a hidden gem on the shores of the Pacific Coast of Guanacaste. This lively and picturesque town is framed by stunning natural beauty and plenty of small coves, beaches, waterfalls, rivers, reserves and refuges to visit and explore. Known for being the ideal spot for beginners surfing lessons, and surrounded by more challenging breaks and beaches, Samara is also home to a growing holistic community of both expats and locals, with a different take on tourism that sets it apart from the rest of the beach destinations in the region.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Residencias Samara
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fan

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Yoga classes
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Live music/performance
      Off-site
    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Snorkelling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site

    Building characteristics

    • Private apartment in building

    Transport

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    Residencias Samara takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 17:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. That's about £158. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$28.25 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Residencias Samara

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Residencias Samara (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 3 guests
      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Residencias Samara is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Residencias Samara is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Residencias Samara (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Residencias Samara is 400 yards from the centre of Sámara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Residencias Samara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Residencias Samara may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Residencias Samara offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Bike tours
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Live music/performance
      • Yoga classes
      • Walking tours
      • Beach
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Residencias Samara on this page.