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Blue Iguana

2-star Hotel with Snorkeling

2 stars

West Side of The Soccer Field, Sámara 50205

+506 2656 0190
6.3
Okay

based on 294 reviews

Fri 5/10
Sat 5/11

About Blue Iguana, Sámara

Cleanliness
6.4
Comfort
6.3
Location
9.1
Services
6.4
Staff
8.0
Value for money
6.4

Hotel Playa Samara is situated in Samara and features free Wi-Fi. It also provides laundry facilities, a car rental desk and an outdoor pool. This 3-star hotel offers a safe, a tour desk and luggage storage. There are 40 rooms at Hotel Playa Samara, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. The area surrounding the hotel is famous for its nightlife, with lots of places to go for a drink or dance. Carrillo is an easy car trip away.


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Standard Rooms - Lake view
2 twin beds

2 twin beds

Travala

$51/night

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Double Rooms - City view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

Trip.com

$85/night

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Queen Rooms - POOL view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

Travala

$85/night

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Other Rooms - Harbor view
Agoda.com

$55/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Night club

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Aerobics

Blue Iguana Reviews

6.3
OkayBased on 294 verified guest reviews
5.8Couples
6.0Friends
7.2Solo
6.6Families

Pros +
  • Nice location near beach and restaurants (in 18 reviews)
  • Staff friendly and helpful! (in 16 reviews)
  • Staff friendly and helpful! (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Small bathrooms, too much noise" (in 9 reviews)
  • Bathroom even smaller (in 8 reviews)
  • It’s a party hotel for kids. (in 5 reviews)


Blue Iguana room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Blue Iguana compare to other 2 star hotels in Sámara?

    On average, Blue Iguana is less than the Sámara average rate for 2 star hotels. The nightly rate at Blue Iguana is typically $20, whereas the nightly rate in Sámara is $64 more.

  • How far is Blue Iguana from Nosara Beach?

    If there is no traffic, the 10.7 mi drive between Nosara Beach and Blue Iguana should only take about 32min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Blue Iguana from Nosara Beach?

    Blue Iguana has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Nosara Beach to the hotel, but also around Sámara during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Sámara are on average $26/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Blue Iguana would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Nosara Beach directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Blue Iguana?

    Blue Iguana does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Blue Iguana at +506 2656 0190. Guests staying at Blue Iguana are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Blue Iguana have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Sámara specifically look for hotels with a pool. Blue Iguana may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Blue Iguana to Sámara city center?

    Blue Iguana is just 0.1 mi away from Sámara city center. The closest landmark to the center of Sámara is Samara and Carrillo Info Center, which is very accessible to Blue Iguana guests.

  • What is the phone number for Blue Iguana?

    You can reach the main line at +506 2656 0190.

  • Does Blue Iguana have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Blue Iguana has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Blue Iguana?

    For Blue Iguana, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Blue Iguana?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $41 on average for a night at Blue Iguana, Sámara. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $20 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Blue Iguana?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Blue Iguana, Sámara.

  • What is the distance from Blue Iguana, Sámara to Samara and Carrillo Info Center?

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Blue Iguana location: West Side of The Soccer Field, Sámara 50205

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