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Sámara Holiday

Samara Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves rolling into the shore and stroll by the sparkling waters on your Samara holiday. If you just need to get away, a trip to Samara is just what the doctor ordered. We have a great range of Samara holiday deals to choose from. Snap up one close to Samara Beach, just 2 kilometres from the city centre, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Samara

  • If you're ready for some time out by the water, see what you can find among our Samara beach hotels. After all, nothing says relaxation like the smell of sea breezes, the sound of lapping waves and the sight of a glittering ocean horizon.
  • Many travellers opt to base themselves in private holiday homes during their Samara holiday. Popular options here include OceanBlue Samara Lodge and Casa Brillasol Samara .
  • The population of Samara is approximately 1 050. If you're after a few sightseeing tips, there are plenty of locals who'll be able to help you out. Our Samara things to do page is also a wealth of useful information.
  • One attraction to stick on your itinerary is Samara Beach. However, there are tons of other exciting things to explore around these parts. Check off more of them with our Samara holiday deals.

Our pick of the best Sámara Hotel Deals

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
4 out of 5
Playa Samara, Carrillo, Sámara, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$719 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
NZ$719
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
8.2/10 Very Good! (511 reviews)
"The staff and service were excellent. We came at the beginning of the tourist season so we almost had the resort to ourselves. Staff made sure we always were well fed and drink in hand. Truly a gem. Also, fast WiFi was great for the rainy days where we lounged on the deck watching movies."

Reviewed on 8 Nov. 2024

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Pension Playa Samara
Pension Playa Samara
2.5 out of 5
75m Oeste Casa Paraiso, Playa Samara, Sámara, Guanecaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$83 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
9/10 Wonderful! (109 reviews)
"Yup"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Pension Playa Samara
Hotel Sol Samara
Hotel Sol Samara
3 out of 5
From El Torito community 800 m East, and 250 South, Sámara, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$249 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
8.4/10 Very Good! (201 reviews)
"Keeping in mind this is rural Costa Rica the whole experience was very good. The senior property manager was exceptional and food was great. Only draw back it is a bit out of town. But their food is better."

Reviewed on 14 Oct. 2024

Hotel Sol Samara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sámara holiday package cost?
From as low as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Sámara holiday packages are an easy way to make your dollars go much further. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental car and explore this exciting destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sámara?
Lock in flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings stack up with a Sámara holiday package. It’s that simple! From hotels and flights to tours and rental cars, Expedia makes travelling on the cheap easy. And with over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world to choose from, you’ll never be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Sámara?
With interesting attractions like Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach in this neighbourhood, see if you can find a hotel near either one. Playa Barrigona is another Sámara hot spot that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in Sámara?
If it’s your first time staying in Sámara, secure a room at Hotel Sol Samara or Modern Villa With Ocean View. Both offer friendly service and are top options with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Sámara holiday?
It’s tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you can’t book ahead, don’t stress. Cheap prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Sámara travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you craft a Sámara package that suits you. Heading away for a few weeks? Look into a flight, rental car and hotel bundle. If your break is short, a hotel and flight deal could be what you’re after. Tours and activities can be added once you’ve made your booking. Our holiday packages make it easy to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Sámara travel package?
Whether it’s adventure or relaxation you’re craving, a Sámara holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you’ll score great discounts when you combine your hotel with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Sámara Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to select from around the globe. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Sámara will be a cinch.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sámara holiday package?
Don’t worry if you’re rethinking your Sámara holiday package — it’s possible to change or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you’re ready to make changes, we’ll be here to help.

What to do in Sámara

Playa Izquierda

Mountain & Secret Beach Adventure

NZ$77
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mountain & Secret Beach Adventure
JUNGLE AND BEACH TOUR HORSEBACK RIDING - 2h 1/2

JUNGLE/ MOUTAIN AND BEACH TOUR HORSEBACK RIDING - 2h 1/2

NZ$93
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
JUNGLE/ MOUTAIN AND BEACH TOUR HORSEBACK RIDING - 2h 1/2
Fully automatic atv's ready for your adventure! Daily tours, family tours, private tours

ATV Mountain & Beach Tour

NZ$212
Per adult
ATV Mountain & Beach Tour
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.