Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Editor's Choice: Hotel Giada
Hotels Costa Rica: Nicoya Peninsula Samara: This quaint tropical hotel, located on the main road, only steps away from the beach, is surprisingly very quiet and serene. The decor of bamboo and lush tropical plants give this Costa Rica Hotel has great ambience.
Apr 20, 2005, 16:29

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
Editor's Choice: Pizza GoGo
The restaurant Pizza GoGo serves a wide variety of entrées and tall kinds of great pizza cooked in a brick oven. We had to try it, and we’re not disappointed. They have an excellent selection of meat dishes, pasta and seafood.
Apr 19, 2005, 16:54

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Apartamentos Acuario
Location: 300 mts east of the main road
Phone: 506-656-0036
Fax: 506-656-0037
Room Information: TV and fan
rates: from $25/40, apt. minimum 3 day stay $80
Amenities: located on the beach and private parking

Apr 19, 2005, 15:02

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Cabinas El Ancla
Location: On the beach on the east side of the main road
Phone: 506-656-0254
Room Information: simple rooms with fan and private bathroom
rates: from d/$16
Amenities: directly on the beach, parking and a restaurant

Apr 19, 2005, 14:54

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Villa Kalimba
Location: 200 mts. East of Police station on the beach
Phone: 506-656-0929
Fax: 506-656-0930
Room Information: 5 units with fully equipped kitchen, terrace, 2 bedroom, 2 bath, A/C, cable TV, telephone, internet connection and safety deposit box
Credit Cards: accepted
Amenities: pool, Jacuzzi, bbq, private parking, 24hr security and laundry service

Apr 19, 2005, 14:49

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Things to Do
Dragonfly Galeria
Location: main street to beach
Local artist Leopalasios exhibits his most original artwork; temporary tattoos available.

Apr 19, 2005, 14:49

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Hotel Nicoya
Phone: 506-686-6331
Fax: 506-685-5543
Room Information: A/C, private bathroom
Amenities: private parking, pool and TV


Apr 19, 2005, 14:45

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
Shake Joe’s Restaurante
Phone: 506-656-0252
Dishes: $6-15
This really groovy place has large divans where you can sit comfortably and enjoy a tropical drink and while watching the sunset. They serve everything from sandwiches, ravioli, sirloin and fish to lobster.

Apr 19, 2005, 14:44

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
Bar Restaurant El Lagarto and Bar Restaurant Las Olas
Recommended for meals as well as lodging.


Apr 18, 2005, 16:58

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
Soda Sherif Rustic
West of the post office
Filling breakfasts for only $2

Apr 18, 2005, 16:56

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
El Dorado
Open: 2pm-10pm
Dishes: pizza $3-6 meals $5-10
Serves seafood and some of the best pizza in Costa Rica; makes freshly baked deserts, not to be missed

Apr 18, 2005, 16:56

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Eat
Cevichera
Open: 11:30am – 6:30pm
On the main road; serves the best ceviche and tico style dishes. I hear the empanadas are unbelievable.
Recently under new management
Apr 18, 2005, 16:55

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Things to Do
Tio Tigre Tours
Phone; 506-656-0098
and Carillo Tours
Phone 506-656-0543
Located near Super Samara
Offer all kinds of excursions, snorkeling, dolphin watching, kayaking and horseback riding. In high season they offer turtle tours to Ostional

Apr 18, 2005, 16:52

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Hotel Las Brisas del Pacifico
Location: near town
Phone: 506-656-0250
Room Information: 34 units on a hill and the beach, clean, tiled units with private hot shower
Rates: 482/105
Credit Cards: accepted
Amenities: 2 pools, restaurant, boat and surfboard rentals and tours available

Apr 18, 2005, 16:36

Costa Rica Area Info : Nicoya Peninsula : Samara Beach : Places to Stay
Hotel Mirador de Samara
Location: near the center of town
Phone: 506-656-0044
Room Information: 5 spacious units, private hot shower, fan kitchen sleeps up to 5 persons
Rates: $90
Credit Cards: accepted
Amenities: great view

Apr 18, 2005, 16:35