Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
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Steps from the beach
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Accommodations
El Pequeño Gecko Verde offers a variety of lodging options with seven luxurious lodges and two romantic rooms. The lodges are designed on stilts, providing a unique perspective in a lush tropical garden setting. Each lodge ensures privacy with outdoor stone showers and spacious terraces for relaxation.
Villa Amenities
The Caribbean-style villa accommodates families and friends with a large terrace and a barbecue area. It includes a spacious living room with relaxation space and an office area, allowing for both leisure and productivity. A small private pool completes the villa, ideal for children and adults alike.
Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily, offering a choice between typical American or continental options, all accompanied by freshly squeezed orange juice. For lunch and dinner, partners restaurants provide menu selections that can be delivered directly to the hotel. Unique local dishes, including Costa Rican specialties, are readily available through nearby options.
Nature Immersion
Nestled among century-old trees, the hotel features a botanical garden with over a hundred listed plants. Guests can easily spot a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, coatis, and iguanas within the surrounding landscape. The proximity to nature enhances the overall experience, allowing for exploration and discovery.
Activities and Experiences
The hotel offers various activities, including surf lessons and dolphin tours, to engage with the local environment. Guests can rent sea kayaks for adventures to Isla Chora or opt for horseback riding through picturesque landscapes. The gyrocopter experience provides a unique viewpoint of the natural beauty of the area.
Highlights
Location: Nestled among century-old trees
Rooms: Seven luxurious lodges and two romantic rooms
Dining: Freshly served breakfast with local options
Activities: Surf lessons and dolphin tours
Must-do experiences
Surf lessons at Samara Beach are a must for beginners and pros alike.
Visit the Sámara Wildlife Refuge for stunning nature trails and wildlife.
Savor Casado at a local sodas; it's a quintessential Costa Rican meal.
Explore the hidden Playa Carrillo, just a short drive from Samara.
Join a sunset kayak tour to meet dolphins in their natural habitat.
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Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room queen size bed kitchenette
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room king size bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bungalow queen size bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde Location
Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
Map view
Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde - Cantarrana,
Samara,
Costa Rica,
50205,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Beach Izquierda
4500 ft
Church
Iglesia de Samara
1.1
mi
Beach
Plaza Samara
1.6
mi
Bay
Bahia Samara
1.4
mi
Landmark
Centro Comercial Patio Colonial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Samara Trails
1.2
mi
Landmark
Guana Bike
1.2
mi
Landmark
Samara Beach
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Buena Vista
1.5
mi
Landmark
Samara Ticos Surf School
1.6
mi
Landmark
Flying Crocodile
1.6
mi
Landmark
Salon del Reino
1.6
mi
Landmark
Buena Vista Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
2.1
mi
Landmark
Malanoche Estuary
2.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Barrigona
2.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Torito
2.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Buenavista
2.4
mi
Island
Isla Chora
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cementerio de Samara
2.8
mi
Landmark
Belen Waterfall
3.1
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Fernando
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cementerio de Taranta
3.1
mi
Landmark
Playa Buenavista
3.7
mi
Nearby
Store
Iguana Verde
1700 ft
Restaurants
Soda La Samarena
700 ft
Mts Al Norte del Hotel Pequeno Geco Verde 50
Explore Samara
Activities Near Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iguana Verde
10 minutes' walk
Iguana Verde is a charming local shop with unique artisan goods and souvenirs, perfect for finding that special keepsake.
Plaza Samara
10 minutes' drive
Plaza Samara offers local shops, cafes, and lively markets, ideal for immersing in local culture and ambiance.
Beach Izquierda
5 minutes' drive
Beach Izquierda features picturesque views and soft sand, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation and beach activities.
Samara Beach
10 minutes' drive
Samara Beach is known for its calm waters, making it perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Surf Lessons at Samara Ticos Surf School
10 minutes' drive
Surf lessons offer excitement for thrill-seekers. All levels welcome, with equipment rentals available for convenience.
Yoga Retreats at Flying Crocodile
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats cater to all levels, inside a serene setting. Pre-booking recommended to secure your spot.
Soda La Samarena
5 minutes' walk
Soda La Samarena serves local Costa Rican dishes in a cozy, casual setting. Notable for its Gallo Pinto and fresh juices.
Centro Comercial Patio Colonial
10 minutes' drive
A diverse range of cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy international favorites and local specialties in this shopping mall.
Local Bar with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
The local bar features live music on weekends, offering a relaxed vibe and a great lineup of drinks for all ages.
Family Friendly Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy movie nights featuring popular films for the whole family, complete with popcorn and a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Nosara (NOB)39 min
·
16.1
mi
Tamarindo (TNO)139 min
·
57.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$13 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde from the center of Samara?
Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde is located 2 km from the center of Samara.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Guests can enjoy activities such as horse riding, snorkeling, diving, and hiking.
Is there parking available at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 USD and includes choices like American or continental options paired with freshly squeezed orange juice.
What are the features of the accommodations at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Accommodations include private lodges with kitchens, outdoor stone showers, and views of the garden.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Nearby attractions include Playa Buenavista (1 km), Carrillo (9 km), and Nosara (30 km).
Does Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde have any on-site dining options?
Daily breakfast service is provided in the palm roof palapa, and several partner restaurants offer menu choices for delivery.
What is the closest airport to Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde and how far is it?
The closest airport is Nosara Airport, located 30 km away.
What type of pool facilities are available at Hotel El Pequeno Gecko Verde?
Guests can enjoy a large lagoon-colored pool with a relaxing waterfall as well as a small private children's pool.