Calle160 Samara Guanacaste 25 Meters South From Stadium 8, Samara, 50205,
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Steps from Samara Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Tuki Tuki Lodge guests
Tuk Tuk tour
awesome breakfast
wonderful pool
clean rooms
great atmosphere
"Stunning accommodation and facilities (beautiful pool). Amazing brekki, lovely surroundings and peaceful"
Lynsey from United Kingdom
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"Hasel made great breakfast for us each day. Hazel and JP did so many extra tasks. we are so grateful for the hospitality."
Angie from United States
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"The neat and clean premises, both the individual rooms and the common areas, are comfortable and pleasant, while also being a short walk to the beach."
John G from United States
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"The pool is the perfect temp and a crystal clear blue."
Andrew D from United States
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"JP's compound has a great breakfast and wonderful pool. The gated area is very peaceful and relaxing -- nice break from Samara."
MAGSTravels4 from United States
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Tuki Tuki Lodge - An adults-only boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, bar, and free breakfast near Samara Beach
An adults-only boutique hotel in Samara, Tuki Tuki Lodge offers a quiet retreat with an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and a bar. The property provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi throughout. All rooms are standard doubles equipped with air conditioning, a coffee maker, mini fridge, microwave, and TV; guest reviews describe them as spacious, modern, and clean with comfortable beds. A free breakfast featuring fresh fruit, smoothie, eggs, and gallo pinto is served each morning at Tuki Tuki Lodge. The hotel grounds include a garden, terrace, shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and furniture. Located 1 km from Samara Beach, the lodge is a 15-20 minute walk to the town center and beaches along well-lit roads. The nearest airport is Nosara Airport, 17 km away. An airport shuttle and valet parking are available. A gym with Muay Thai and BJJ classes is situated right next door.
Pros
Host JP gives a complimentary tuk-tuk tour of Samara upon arrival, highlighting beaches and restaurants.
The pool and patio area are surrounded by lush landscaping and are described as very tranquil.
Daily breakfast includes a fruit course plus eggs or pancakes, prepared by cook Hazel.
Wildlife such as howler monkeys and birds are frequently seen from the property.
The lodge is quiet and peaceful yet within easy walking distance of town and beach.
Cons
Common areas close and lights are off by 7pm, limiting evening socializing.
Some guests noted occasional barking from neighbor dogs and dust from road traffic.
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset walk on Playa Samara for stunning views.
Try the casado dish at Restaurante El Lagarto-it's a local favorite.
Visit the Sámara Wildlife Refuge for unique wildlife sightings.
Join a yoga class at the beach for relaxation and wellness.
Explore the colorful Samara market for local crafts and treats.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Calle160 Samara Guanacaste 25 Meters South From Stadium 8, Samara, 50205,
Map view
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
Samara Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Samara Eco-Adventures
2900 ft
Landmark
Nicoa Shuttle
3200 ft
Landmark
Beach Izquierda
3600 ft
Landmark
Costa Rica Surf Trip
3700 ft
Church
Iglesia de Samara
4100 ft
Beach
Plaza Samara
1.2 mi
Landmark
Centro Comercial Patio Colonial
4300 ft
Landmark
Samara Adventure Company
4400 ft
Landmark
Outback Quads
4400 ft
Landmark
Guana Bike
4400 ft
Landmark
Samara Trails
4400 ft
Landmark
Monkey Point Playa Samara
4500 ft
Landmark
La Isla Surf School in Playa Samara
4600 ft
Landmark
C & C Surf School
5100 ft
Bay
Bahia Samara
1.2 mi
Landmark
Amazing Yoga Travel Adventures
1.0 mi
Landmark
Choco's Surf School
1.0 mi
Landmark
Playa Buena Vista
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Deck Pool Bar and Bistro
1.0 mi
Landmark
Jesse's Samara Beach Surf School
1.0 mi
Landmark
Samara Fishing Trip
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kingfisher Sportfishing
1.0 mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Adventure Vacations
1.0 mi
Landmark
Trail Boss ATV Tours
1.0 mi
Landmark
Samara Ticos Surf School
1.2 mi
Landmark
Playa Buenavista
1.4 mi
Landmark
Buena Vista Sportfishing
1.3 mi
Nearby
Marea Surf Shop Cafe'
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante la Catrina
3100 ft
Samara
La Flor de Coco
3000 ft
630 mts west from Banco National Samara in camino a cangrejal.
La Catrina Tequila and Grill
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Samara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samara Eco-Adventures
10 minutes walking
Adventure tours featuring zip-lining, snorkeling, and wildlife tours offer authentic local experiences for nature lovers.
Plaza Samara
2 minutes walking
A lively public square with shops, street vendors, and cultural events providing a taste of local life in Samara.
Iglesia de Samara
15 minutes walking
Visit this charming church, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings-a perfect spot for reflection.
Belen Waterfall
30 minutes driving
A stunning natural waterfall set in a tranquil environment, ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes walking
Surfing schools like Choco's provide lessons for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available through Amazing Yoga Travel Adventures, focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Samara Trails
15 minutes walking
Guided hiking tours showcasing the natural beauty of local trails, suitable for families and adventure seekers.
Restaurante la Catrina
11 minutes walking
A cozy eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine with signature dishes like tacos and enchiladas in a vibrant atmosphere.
La Flor de Coco
11 minutes walking
Celebrated for seafood and Costa Rican dishes, this casual restaurant offers fresh ingredients and local flavors.
La Catrina Tequila and Grill
12 minutes walking
A lively venue with a diverse menu including grilled meats and an extensive tequila selection; perfect for gatherings.
The Deck Pool Bar and Bistro
20 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music and a relaxing vibe, offering cocktails and light bites-great for evening outings.
Centro Comercial Patio Colonial
15 minutes walking
A shopping center with various stores and entertainment options, perfect for family outings and casual dining.
How to get around?
City Centre
Samara 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Nosara (NOB) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Tamarindo (TNO) 138 min · 56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tuki Tuki Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cute host
Pleasant breakfast
Cons
Room cleaning frequency
Mattress condition
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.4/10
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