Hostel Samara

Hostel/Backpacker accommodation, 1-star100mts Este del banco Nacional, Sámara, Guanacaste, SámaraShow on map

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9.0 · Superb5 reviews

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.1 out of 10, at 100mts Este del banco Nacional, Sámara, Guanacaste.

Amazing Amenities for Relaxation: Enjoy soothing massages on-site and breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace for a truly relaxing experience.

Convenient Services: Benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, TV lounge, and tour assistance during your stay. Indulge in delightful meals at the restaurant or opt for in-room dining.

Comfortable Accommodations: Make yourself at home in well-equipped guestrooms featuring kitchen facilities. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and freshen up in private bathrooms with showers.

Come visit Hostel Samara for a beachside getaway like no other.

What this place offers

Snorkeling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Television in common areas
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Smoke-free property
Tours/ticket assistance
Rooftop terrace
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Shared refrigerator

Rooms

9.0

Superb

Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 5 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.5
Service8.3
Location8.1
Rooms7.8
Amenities7.2
Value6.9
Food & drink7.3

Guests mention

Clean roomsFriendly staffGreat locationComfortable beds

Aleksander
February 2025
Great stay at Hostel Samaria
We were very happy with this place. The room was spacious and clean. A very nice common area and a well equipped kitchen were something we really appreciated. The host Anni and also her sister-in-law were so sweet and…
Endrius
May 2022
da tonarci
consigliatissimo, ottima posizione, costi contenuti, ottime condizioni…
Amber
January 2020
Great stay
This was our last stop on a week long trip and couldn’t have had a better experience. The staff was amazing helping us with finding good restaurants to eat at as well as activities to do in Samara. The rooms were…
Verified traveler
November 2019
This was a lovely property for a great price. We really enjoyed having a private room and bathroom with AC (it gets very hot and humid) for three people for a very reasonable price, while having the option to use kitchen…
Alexandra
September 2019
The best place in Samara :)
Amazing! Exactly what I was looking for! I booked for the weekend and keep extending because everything has been so lovely I don't want to leave. Super clean, safe, and affordable and the kindest Ticos taking care of you…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2025.

Where you’ll be

100mts Este del banco Nacional, Sámara, Guanacaste, Sámara

Guests rate the location 8.1 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 03:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

No children

No pets

No smoking anywhere on the property

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Pets. Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available

General. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General. Social distancing measures are in place

Payment. Cash deposit required

General. Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is available

Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hostel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Hostel Samara

What time is check-in and check-out at Hostel Samara?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Hostel Samara allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Does Hostel Samara have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Hostel Samara?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Hostel Samara?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Hostel Samara?

100mts Este del banco Nacional, Sámara, Guanacaste, Sámara.

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