Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and food.
8.8376Reviews- 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.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at Playa Samara.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodations Hotel Giada, nestled just 250 metres from the stunning Sámara Beach in Costa Rica, offers air-conditioned rooms with cable TV and private balconies. The rooms, with tropical-style décor, feature tiled floors and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
Exciting Activities Guests can indulge in boat tours, snorkelling, and diving trips organised by the hotel. The staff's expert guidance on exploring Costa Rica ensures a memorable experience for all visitors.
Dining Delights Indulge in delectable dishes at the hotel's restaurant or unwind at the bar with refreshing drinks and snacks. The perfect way to end a day full of adventure at Hotel Giada!
Book your stay now to experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Giada!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Garden
- Hiking
- Fishing
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 376 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.5
- Service9.3
- Location9.2
- Rooms8.6
- Amenities8.7
- Value8.5
- Food & drink8.8
Guests mention
Friendly staffGreat location
Federico PalermoItalyOttimo
Stanza nuove e pulite, piscina ottima, colazione ottima pure
Forse un po' caro.
Mora SerranoCRLa piscina estaba muy limpia, yo tenía 2 años y medio de no usar una porque vengo saliendo de tratamiento de cáncer y no podía y estaba feliz de poder volver a una piscina tan bonita y limpia
Poco café
AdrienFranceTrès bon hôtel à Samara, nous y retournerons sans hésiter.
L'hôtel est idéalement placé non loin de la plage. Il est très propre, les chambres sont de belles tailles, correctes et climatisées, avec une bonne literie. Le personnel est prévenant. Le petit déjeuner inclus était…
JUAN LUISCREs acogedor el lugar
Que me prometieron el desayuno en bukin y tuve que pagarlo por aparte
JolienNLHeerlijk hotel midden in het centrum
Superlieve receptie en heerlijk ontbijt.
Je zit midden in het centrum, binnen paar minuten op het strand.
2 zwembaden met een heerlijk zonneterras. Probeer wel een kamer bij het achterste zwembad te bemachtigen.
Wij…
Juan ManuelUYDesayuno muy bueno y fresco
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 January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Playa Samara, Sámara
Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.
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 07:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
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.
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Children under 6 year old no charge on the room if stay in the same room with parents, if need breakfast is $12.00 per breakfast per day. Late check out $50.00 per hour without previous approval. The credit card used to guarantee the reservation must belong to the reservation holder (the person who will check-in)Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- 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 Hotel Giada
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Giada?
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 Hotel Giada allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Hotel Giada?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Hotel Giada have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Hotel Giada have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Hotel Giada have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Hotel Giada?
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 Hotel Giada?
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 Hotel Giada?
Playa Samara, Sámara.
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