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HOTEL CASA ESMERALDA, Samara
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About the Hotel
Guanacaste Province,, Samara, 50205,
- Close to Samara Beach
Great
8.2
4.7
Hotel Casa Esmeralda - Family-run hotel with live sports events, free parking, and a 1-minute walk to Samara Beach
Hotel Casa Esmeralda offers family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. The property provides daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a business center. Guests dine at the on-site restaurant and bar, with a coffee house and shared lounge featuring live sports events. Breakfast is highly rated, with options including gallo pinto, pancakes, fruit plate, or an American breakfast of eggs, bacon, and toast. The hotel provides a paid shuttle service, car hire, concierge, and tour desk. Samara Beach is a 1-minute walk away, and Nosara Airport lies 27 km from Hotel Casa Esmeralda. Surfing opportunities are available nearby. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV inside and outside, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Casa Esmeralda.
Pros
Excellent breakfast with authentic Costa Rican dishes
Friendly and attentive staff, praised for personal service
Convenient location one block from the beach and close to supermarkets and banks
On-site restaurant serves some of the best food in Samara, frequented by locals and tourists
Cons
Some rooms face interior hallways and lack exterior windows
Restaurant noise can be audible in rooms during evening hours
Must-do experiences
- Catch the sunrise at Playa Samara for breathtaking views.
- Don't miss a local ceviche lunch at MarisquerΓa La Perla.
- Explore the artisanal shops at Samara's central market on weekends.
- Join a sunset kayak tour at Playa Carrillo for stunning scenery.
- Visit the unique Samara Beach Cultural Center for local art.
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Dressing area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Guanacaste Province,, Samara, 50205,
Explore Samara
Local Experiences
Samara Beach
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and relaxation, featuring soft sands and vibrant sunset views.
Plaza Samara
9 minutes' walk
A lively plaza with shops and cafes, great for experiencing local culture and enjoying a coffee outdoors.
Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
4 minutes' drive
This reserve offers a glimpse into local biodiversity, with guided tours showcasing the unique flora and fauna.
Samara Fishing Trip
1 minute' walk
Offers exhilarating fishing trips in beautiful waters, perfect for both novice and experienced anglers.
Costa Rica Adventure Vacations
1 minute' walk
Adventure tours including zip-lining and ATV rides cater to thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available.
Amazing Yoga Travel Adventures
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focus on wellness and mindfulness, offered in serene settings near the hotel.
Soda Colochos
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring traditional Costa Rican dishes. Renowned for their flavorful casados and fresh juices.
Falafel Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for their falafel wraps and vegetarian-friendly options.
Marea Surf Shop Cafe'
20 minutes' walk
Chill surf shop and cafe with live music events. A great place for evening entertainment and socializing.
Bahia Samara
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar with a beachside atmosphere, hosting themed nights and making it a popular spot for nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Casa Esmeralda from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Good value
Beach proximity
Cons
Room noise
Limited window views
Inconsistent WiFi
Parking concerns
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