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The daily breakfast that was included was very good. Easy walk to the beach, shops, grocery store etc. Stayed as a family with kids (youngest age 4). Would stay again. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Brittni CA $118 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Giada.h4241619.Hotel-Information) ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/a708225b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/8fffc20a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/79c40ca1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14770000/14761900/14761807/23096a08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Iguana [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Playa-Samara.h14761807.Hotel-Information) Sámara 7.2/10 Good (110) "Very easy to find & within walking distance to any food, entertainment, beach, & nature walks" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janette CA $69 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Playa-Samara.h14761807.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15091800/15091780/e59d78ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15091800/15091780/676508d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15091800/15091780/00658b03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15091800/15091780/d54ba6a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Belvedere [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Belvedere.h15091780.Hotel-Information) Sámara 9.6/10 Exceptional (107) "Staff and service were excellent. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gloria CA $124 CA $140 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Belvedere.h15091780.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17530000/17524800/17524771/243e4c01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![24-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17530000/17524800/17524771/63bbae7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17530000/17524800/17524771/99d02543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa, 3 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17530000/17524800/17524771/75b9c14a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas Verdes [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Villas-Verdes.h17524771.Hotel-Information) Sámara 9.4/10 Exceptional (61) "Wonderful staff, super clean, very well located and beautiful property. Everything we needed " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Wendy CA $106 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Villas-Verdes.h17524771.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/e1ac95de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horseback riding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/3bca473d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/98f135ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15711400/15711346/edae609f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-El-Pequeno-Gecko-Verde.h15711346.Hotel-Information) Sámara 9.4/10 Exceptional (42) "We had a great stay. Lovely owners with helpful suggestions." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kaylie CA $117 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-El-Pequeno-Gecko-Verde.h15711346.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027376/76adffb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027376/a64dc529.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, scuba diving](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027376/83e3a457.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027376/c19f1f33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hideaway Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-The-Hideaway-Hotel.h11027376.Hotel-Information) Sámara 9.6/10 Exceptional (281) "Great stay! Nice hotel with top staff and great food." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Aaron CA $234 CA $265 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-The-Hideaway-Hotel.h11027376.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/1ed7569a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/adaf2e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/3a7fcc99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8714700/8714615/ad22417d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montelaguna Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) Sámara 9.0/10 Wonderful (195) "Great find. Clean, spacious room close to an amazing beach. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amanda CA $174 CA $196 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) ![Suite | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/7bdc8e3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, black sand, beach shuttle, rowing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/2c510f9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/f8d17c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438700/4438611/e77d172d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Samara-Inn.h4438611.Hotel-Information) Sámara 8.8/10 Excellent (91) "Really cute place and the staff was super helpful and friendly. Great WiFi to support me while I had to work during the day. Breakfast was included and was really good. I would recommend this place. Bathroom could use an update but was still totally fine!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Charity CA $166 CA $188 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Samara-Inn.h4438611.Hotel-Information) ![Horseback riding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/d2e0b2ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/0fc8390a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/81ef6dc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89489700/89489606/5b08c24c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residencias Samara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Residencias-Samara.h89489606.Hotel-Information) Sámara 10/10 Exceptional (47) "Great location close to everything and easy walk to restaurants, grocery stores and the beach. Property was kept very clean. Bedrooms were pretty noisy being right on the main road. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Tawnya CA $147 CA $213 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Residencias-Samara.h89489606.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29®ionId=601385&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Sámara ### Discover cheap things to do in Sámara Nestled along the stunning Nicoya Peninsula, Sámara offers a wealth of affordable adventures perfect for budget-conscious families seeking quality experiences. Start your day at the picturesque Sámara Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves invite you to relax or engage in activities like swimming and beach volleyball—all free of charge. For a small fee, you can rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the serene coastline and spot colourful marine life. Just a short walk away, the Sámara Wildlife Refuge provides an educational and engaging experience, where families can enjoy guided tours to learn about local flora and fauna without breaking the bank. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Sámara Farmers Market, held every Friday, where you can sample fresh fruits and local delicacies at wallet-friendly prices. The laid-back atmosphere of the town centre is perfect for strolling, with various affordable eateries serving delicious Costa Rican fare, such as casados and fresh ceviche. To get the most value, consider staying in guesthouses or budget hotels near the beach, where you can wake up to breathtaking ocean views without the premium price tag, all while enjoying the warmth of attentive local hospitality. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Sámara For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Sámara, Guanacaste, these hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. [**Hotel Belvedere**](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Belvedere.h15091780.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Hotel Belvedere stands out for budget travellers who appreciate quality and comfort, an impressive review rating of 9.8\. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside a range of excellent amenities including a refreshing outdoor pool and spa services, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. - **Other amenities:** With features like daily housekeeping, a terrace, and a garden, guests can unwind in a serene environment. The hotel also includes kitchenettes in certain rooms, allowing for convenient self-catering options. Additional offerings comprise self-parking at no extra cost and easy access to nearby beaches for a perfect day out in the sun. - **Nearby attractions:** Samara Beach - 0.6 km, La Selva - 5.7 km, Carrillo Beach - 5.9 km [**Montelaguna Boutique Hotel**](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Montelaguna-Boutique-Hotel.h8714615.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a memorable stay in Sámara. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, guests can enjoy essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and offers convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure experience. - **Other amenities:** Guests can relax on the terrace or take advantage of the pool sun loungers while soaking in the sun. The hotel is located near the beach, providing easy access for those keen to explore the stunning coastline. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, self-parking for free, and nearby options for hiking and biking, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Nearby attractions:** Samara Beach - 0.6 km, La Selva - 1.9 km, Carrillo Beach - 2.1 km [**Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes**](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Samara-Inn.h4438611.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes is an appealing budget option for travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.8\. Guests will enjoy an array of complimentary services, including breakfast and Wi-Fi, alongside a delightful outdoor pool, making it perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. - **Other amenities:** This hotel also provides convenient features such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and beach shuttle services. Guests can explore local attractions like the nearby marina and beachfront, while the onsite art gallery offers a unique cultural experience. Additional amenities include air conditioning, self-parking, and options for kayaking or snorkeling nearby, catering to active travellers. - **Nearby attractions:** Samara Beach - 0.5 km, La Selva - 6.4 km, Carrillo Beach - 6.6 km [**Hotel Brisas del Pacifico**](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Brisas-Del-Pacifico.h12783953.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** For those on a tight budget, Hotel Brisas del Pacifico is a wonderful option with a review rating of 8.6\. Offering essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay without the hefty price tag, along with an outdoor pool for relaxation and recreation. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features a terrace for enjoying the outdoors and direct access to a sandy beach, perfect for sunbathers. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh and tidy, while a garden setting adds to the tranquil atmosphere. It’s an excellent choice for guests looking to enjoy a laid-back beach getaway. - **Nearby attractions:** Samara Beach - 0.2 km, La Selva - 5.1 km, Carrillo Beach - 5.3 km [**Hotel Sol Samara**](https://www.expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Sol-Samara.h2977485.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Hotel Sol Samara is a fantastic budget-friendly option for those wanting to experience the beauty of Sámara. With a solid review rating of 8.4, guests will appreciate the free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi. The hotel also boasts an outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. - **Other amenities:** This hotel offers additional features such as a garden-view restaurant, air conditioning, and self-parking at no extra charge. Guests can indulge in various activities nearby, including kayaking, surfing, and scuba diving, perfect for adventure seekers. The furnished balconies or patios are ideal for relaxing and enjoying the tropical surroundings. - **Nearby attractions:** Samara Beach - 1.6 km, La Selva - 3.3 km, Carrillo Beach - 3.5 km ## Top Sámara Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Sol Samara](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2977500/2977485/486621ed_y.jpg) ### Hotel Sol Samara 10/10 Excellent "Very clean comfortable hotel. Comfortable room and beds. TV reception could have been better, but I do not go on vacation to atch TV, so no big deal. Excellent staff and very nice breakfast included in deal, as well as a complimentary bottle of wine." [](https://expedia.ca/Samara-Hotels-Hotel-Sol-Samara.h2977485.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Sámara as a budget traveler? > The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers guests complimentary self-parking and free toiletries, along with a refreshing outdoor pool and sun loungers for relaxation. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff. > > > Montelaguna Boutique Hotel, a 3-star establishment rated 9.0, provides great value with a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests also receive free toiletries and can enjoy lovely mountain views, with many praising the good breakfast. > > > Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, features free WiFi and free toiletries. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchen and some free items from the minibar, with mountain biking opportunities nearby. > > > Villas Verdes, another 3-star option rated 9.2, boasts a fantastic array of amenities including free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and both private and communal hot tubs. There are also private and outdoor pools with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Customers frequently mention the amazing pool and clean rooms. > > > Finally, Cabañas Lamaite, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary pool cabanas. ### How much does a budget hotel in Sámara cost? ### Which area of Sámara is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > Solo travellers will find several guesthouses and smaller hotels tucked away on the side streets leading to the beach, offering a more tranquil atmosphere than directly on the main strip. These accommodations often include basic amenities, and some may even have shared kitchen facilities, allowing for further savings on food. Being slightly off the main thoroughfare also means easier access to local sodas (small, traditional Costa Rican restaurants) where you can enjoy authentic, inexpensive meals. > > > Additionally, the main beach in Sámara itself is a major draw, offering free activities like swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Sámara? > The 3-star Hotel Sol Samara, with an 8.4 rating, offers great value with complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the great food, good location, and helpful staff. > > > Another fantastic option is the 3-star Cabañas Lamaite, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests benefit from free self-parking, free WiFi, and an inviting outdoor pool with free pool cabanas, sun loungers, and a poolside bar. > > > The 3-star Villas Verdes, rated 9.2, provides a comfortable stay with free WiFi, free self-parking, and a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. ### What cheap hotels in Sámara offer complimentary breakfast? > The 3-star Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently mention the attentive and kind staff in their reviews. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also provided. > > > Hotel Sol Samara, a 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, offers a free continental breakfast. Reviewers often praise the great food, nice rooms, and helpful staff. The hotel also includes free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. > > > Samara Pacific Lodge, rated 8.8, provides a free cooked breakfast. This hotel also features an outdoor pool and complimentary self-parking, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. > > > The 3-star Hotel Samara Beach, with an 8.0 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and rooms with balconies or patios. > > > Finally, Flying Crocodile, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, includes a free continental breakfast. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Sámara? > Solo travellers might particularly appreciate the quieter atmosphere and better deals on surf lessons and tours, as fewer crowds mean more personalised experiences. While there are daily showers, they often occur in the afternoon, leaving mornings free for exploring or relaxing on the beach. You might also discover lush, green landscapes that are vibrant and beautiful. > > > For couples, the shoulder months of May, June, and November can be ideal. You'll still benefit from reduced prices but often experience less intense rain than in the heart of the wet season. ### What are the best cheap hotels in Sámara with a pool? > The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for relaxing. Guests often praise the friendly staff, and the hotel also provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. > > > Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde, a 3-star hotel rated 9.4, provides both private and outdoor pools for guests to enjoy. This hotel also includes free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, with some rooms featuring a kitchen for added convenience. > > > Another great option is the 3-star Villas Verdes, rated 9.2, which boasts outdoor and private pools, along with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. ### Are there any cheap Sámara hotels near Samara Beach? > Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Many reviews also highlight the good breakfast and lovely mountain views. > > > Another great option is Hotel Sol Samara, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers a fantastic array of free amenities, including complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. ### What cheap hotels in Sámara offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff. > > > Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel El Pequeño Gecko Verde, rated 9.4\. This hotel provides full kitchens, which are superb for those who prefer to cook extensively. It also offers free WiFi and a minibar with some complimentary items. > > > Cabañas Lamaite, a 3-star property with a 9.6 rating, also features kitchens, giving guests the flexibility to dine in. Free WiFi and an outdoor pool with poolside bar are additional perks. > > > For those seeking a kitchenette, Samara Pacific Lodge, rated 8.8, is a good option. It also offers a complimentary cooked breakfast and free parking. > > > Finally, the 3-star Flying Crocodile, with an 8.6 rating, provides kitchenettes in its accommodation. ### Which cheap hotels in Sámara have good reviews for customer service? > The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, with an impressive 9.8 rating, receives high marks from guests for its friendly staff. It also offers free self-parking and an outdoor pool, making it a great value. > > > Hotel Brisas del Pacifico, rated 8.6, is commended for its good and kind staff. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool with free cabanas. It also boasts direct access to a nearby beach, which is a fantastic bonus. > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes, rated 8.8\. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentive and kind staff. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary breakfast (including full breakfast options), and free self-parking. An additional convenience is the 24-hour airport shuttle. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Sámara with Expedia? ### What free activities should we do in Sámara? > The main attraction is, of course, the stunning Playa Sámara itself. You can spend hours simply relaxing on the grey sand, swimming in the gentle waves, or strolling along the beach, particularly enjoyable during sunrise or sunset. The calm waters are ideal for a refreshing dip, and observing the local fishermen bringing in their daily catch provides a glimpse into the town's rhythm. > > > For a bit more exploration, walk to the northern end of Playa Sámara to discover Playa Cangrejal, a more secluded stretch of sand often dotted with tide pools at low tide, great for spotting small marine life. Alternatively, head south along the coast to find Playa Carrillo, a pristine, palm-lined beach just a short walk or a very quick bus ride away, offering a quieter atmosphere. Both walks offer scenic views and the chance to spot local wildlife such like monkeys and iguanas. > > > Sámara's compact town centre is also a joy to explore on foot. 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