50 Metros Este De La Iglesia Catolica,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
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Steps from Samara Beach
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Location
Hostel Samara is situated in the heart of Samara, providing guests with easy access to local attractions and activities. The property is just minutes away from the beach, offering an ideal spot for travelers to enjoy the sun and surf. Its proximity to the bus station facilitates convenient transportation for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, accommodating different group sizes and budgets. Dormitory-style rooms provide a social setting with shared facilities, while private rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Each room includes air conditioning, allowing for a comfortable stay regardless of the weather.
Dining
A communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, making it easy to save on dining expenses. The on-site café serves breakfast every morning, providing a convenient option for starting the day. Nearby restaurants and eateries offer a variety of local and international cuisine options just a short walk away.
Entertainment
Hostel Samara includes a shared lounge area where guests can socialize and connect with fellow travelers. A game area provides entertainment options such as billiards and board games. Regular events and activities, including movie nights, help create a lively atmosphere and enhance the guest experience.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy outdoor lounging areas for relaxation and sunbathing. The property also offers yoga sessions, promoting wellness and mindfulness during the stay. Additional wellness activities encourage guests to unwind and rejuvenate.
Highlights
Location: minutes away from the beach
Rooms: dormitory-style rooms and private rooms
Dining: communal kitchen for self-catering
Entertainment: shared lounge area with billiards
Wellness: outdoor lounging areas and yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Samara Regional Museum of Art for local masterpieces.
Try the famous Shchi soup at Café Tishinka for an authentic taste.
Stroll through the Central Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
Explore the historic Zhiguli Brewery for a guided tour and tasting.
Relax at Kinotsentr Samara for unique indie films and cultural events.
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Select your room type
Hostel Samara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family room Private Bathroom A or C
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Hostel Samara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hostel Samara boasts an inviting assortment of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international favorites. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian dishes or savor local specialties in a family-friendly atmosphere, along with shared kitchen facilities that encourage culinary creativity and social interaction.
Maná Restaurante Pizzería
Italian, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Contemporary and family-friendly environment combining modern aesthetics with cozy dining spaces.
Key Offerings
Celebrate the richness of Italian cuisine with wood-fired pizzas, or choose from an array of vegetarian and vegan options. A great selection of satisfying dishes caters to gluten-free diets as well.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Hostel Samara Location
50 Metros Este De La Iglesia Catolica,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
Map view
50 Metros Este De La Iglesia Catolica,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Bay
Bahia Samara
3500 ft
Landmark
Samara Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Malanoche Estuary
1.2
mi
Island
Isla Chora
1.8
mi
Landmark
Playa Buenavista
2.2
mi
Landmark
Belen Waterfall
2.4
mi
Beach
Playa Buena Vista
2.5
mi
Bay
Bahia Carrillo
2.8
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
1100 ft
Playa Samara Guanacaste Nicoya
Samara Ticos Surf School
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Flying Taco
900 ft
Northwest Corner of Futbol Field
Soda Colochos
1400 ft
Meters South Of Ice 150 near Rancho de la Playa and Samara Massage
Falafel Cafe
1200 ft
Main Road
Casa maxou
1100 ft
Natural center
Sub Express & Deli
1100 ft
Restaurant
One Love Bakery
1100 ft
Via Samara Vet en el natural center de Playa Samara
Stunning beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. A great spot for sunbathing and enjoying local vendors.
Samara Beach
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its gentle waves, ideal for beginner surfers and families. Enjoy sunset vistas and casual beach bars.
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A protected area with diverse wildlife and rainforest trails. Great for hiking and eco-tourism enthusiasts.
Malanoche Estuary
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque estuary renowned for birdwatching and tranquil kayaking. Offers a peaceful escape into nature.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy surfing with local instructors at Samara Ticos Surf School. Great for all skill levels; board rentals available.
Kayaking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking trips through rich mangroves. Perfect for relaxation and wildlife spotting; book in advance.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for all levels, fostering tranquility in beautiful surroundings.
Zip-lining Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip-lining courses through the treetops. An adrenaline rush with spectacular views of the landscape.
The Flying Taco
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious tacos and local dishes. Vibrant atmosphere with daily specials; vegetarian options available.
Soda Colochos
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a laid-back setting. Known for its traditional casados and fresh local ingredients.
Falafel Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Mediterranean flavors like falafel and hummus. Great for quick bites or casual dining.
Casa maxou
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a farm-to-table menu. Offers fresh salads, sandwiches, and coffee; perfect for brunch.
Plaza Samara
1 minute' walk
Local hub featuring markets and events. Family-friendly area with open spaces for leisure and live music evenings.
Tropic Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed vibe. Known for craft cocktails and live music; great for evening gatherings.
Samara Theater
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including movies and cultural performances. A community favorite for art enthusiasts.
Café Coyote
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with regular open mic nights and local art displays. All ages welcome, creating a vibrant local scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Nosara (NOB)40 min
·
16.4
mi
Tamarindo (TNO)136 min
·
56.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Samara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Samara
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Samara?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hostel Samara from Samara Beach?
Hostel Samara is located 200 meters from Samara Beach.
What dining options are available at Hostel Samara?
The on-site restaurant serves Italian, local, and international cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.
Are there any nearby restaurants close to Hostel Samara?
Nearby restaurants include Soda El Mana, Oh La La, Bar Arriba, Rosa, Shaggy's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, Gusto Beach, Mana Restaurante Pizzeria, and Sports Bar Arriba, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities do guests have access to at Hostel Samara?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, shared lounge, outdoor dining area, laundry services, and a terrace.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hostel Samara?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding.
Is airport transfer available at Hostel Samara?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the room amenities at Hostel Samara?
All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, balcony, and some units feature city views.
How far is Hostel Samara from Nosara Airport?
Hostel Samara is located 26 km from Nosara Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hostel Samara?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostel Samara?
The staff at Hostel Samara can communicate in multiple languages.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Hostel Samara?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests' use.
What is the proximity of Hostel Samara to local attractions?
Hostel Samara is approximately 49 km from Barra Honda National Park.