Hotel Giada

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, 3-minute walk to Samara Beach

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2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Beach nearby, white sand
Interior detail
Triple Room (Vista a la calle) | Terrace/patio
Quadruple Room (Vista a la calle) | Living area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Explore the area

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Playa Sámara, Sámara, Guanacaste
  • Place, Samara Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Carrillo Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Buena Vista Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nosara (NOB)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Triple Room (Vista a la calle)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room (Vista a la calle)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room (Vista a la calle)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, Pool View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Quadruple Room, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Triple Room, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Netflix
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Cable channels
LCD TV
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Sámara

At Hotel Giada, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Samara Beach and 6 km (3.7 mi) from Carrillo Beach. Highlights at this hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a library. Plus you'll find a terrace, a garden and a front desk safe. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Sámara hotel include Nosara Beach and Nosara Spanish Institute.

What's nearby

  • Samara Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carrillo Beach - 12 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Buena Vista Beach - 12 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Playa Barrigona - 13 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Garza Beach - 20 min drive - 16.6 km

Getting around

  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 146 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coco's Mexican Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roots Bakery & Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gusto Beach Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Limey’s Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Malehu - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Giada

Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, 3-minute walk to Samara Beach
Hotel Giada offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Giada. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Sámara hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Hotel Giada offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. 26-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Sámara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Library

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Giada

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Giada Hotel
Giada Samara
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Hotel Giada Samara
Giada Hotel Playa Samara
Hotel Giada Samara, Nicoya Guanacaste
Giada Samara, Nicoya Guanacaste
Hotel Giada Hotel
Hotel Giada Sámara
Hotel Giada Hotel Sámara

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Giada?

Hotel Giada offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Giada?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Giada on 10 Nov 2025 start from NZ$167.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Giada?

Yep, Hotel Giada has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Giada?

Yep, Hotel Giada is a short 3-minute walk from Samara Beach. Fun beach activities include surfing, snorkelling and kayaking. You can also find boat tours.

Does Hotel Giada have a pool?

Hotel Giada has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Giada?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Giada?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Giada?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.