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Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025
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Welcome, wanderers and adventurers! Naomi here, your go-to gal for all things hostel-related in the enchanting coastal town of Samara, Costa Rica. Join me as we delve into the vibrant world of our collection of lodgings, designed to serve as a cozy haven for those seeking a cost-effective escape from the ordinary.

Picture this - a cluster of quaint abodes peppered across Samara, beckoning travelers with open arms and promising a retreat that feels just like home, all while being friendly on the wallet. Yes, you guessed it - we're talking about our array of accommodations that cater to those looking for a snug sanctuary without breaking the bank.

From beachside bungalows to jungle cabins nestled amidst lush greenery, our selection of dwellings ensures that every penny-pinching explorer finds their perfect match. Here, the emphasis lies not on lavish amenities or extravagant luxuries, but rather on fostering a sense of kinship among fellow nomads who share a similar yen for adventure.

So, whether you're a solo sojourner on a shoestring or a squad of pals seeking a communal abode that echoes with the laughter of newfound friendships, our spectrum of hostels in Samara is bound to cater to your budget-friendly, camaraderie-craving heart. Take a leap of faith, pack light, and let the unwinding begin in these snug, pocket-friendly nests that we proudly call our "home away from home" for budget-conscious voyagers.

Best Hostels in Samara

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1. Hostel Samara

2. Woodstock Hostel

3. Hostel Matilori

4. Casa Terra Hostel

Cheap Hostels in Samara

5. Cabinas Del Mar

6. Sandy Toes Hostel

7. Hostel Mariposas

Hostel Samara

5+
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Playa Buenavista is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Samara property.

Also, the Samara hostel is 10 minutes by car from Belen Waterfall.

A private bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink.

Nosara airport is 30 km from this Samara accommodation, and to San Jose bus stop is 5 minutes' stroll away.

📍 Address: 50 Metros Norte De La Plaza De Samara

Woodstock Hostel

11+
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This hostel is also located around a 10-minute drive from Samara Beach.

In proximity to the Samara property, guests will find natural sights, such as Playa Barrigona Sandy Beach, which is 10 minutes away by car.

The Samara hostel is nestled 35 minutes' drive from Nosara airport.

📍 Address: Ruta 160 Detras El Supermercado Iguana Verde, La Casal Azul

Cheap Hostels in Samara

In Samara, finding a cheap hostel is like uncovering a hidden gem waiting to be explored with your closest buddies. Picture yourselves swapping stories under the starry night sky in the hostel's outdoor lounge or challenging each other to a game of cards in the cozy common area. Wake up to the sound of waves crashing nearby and fuel up for the day with a communal breakfast before setting out to discover the vibrant streets and sandy beaches of this tropical paradise. With affordable accommodations and a laid-back atmosphere, a stay at a cheap hostel in Samara promises laughter, shared adventures, and memories that will last a lifetime.

Hostel Matilori

9+
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Staying at the property, guests can pay a visit to Samara-Carrillo Info Center, located about 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is also merely 1.3 km from Samara Beach.

Playa Carrillo is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Samara accommodation.

Well-connected to many sights, Hostel Matilori is within minutes of to San Jose bus station.

📍 Address: 50M North, 25M South Of Ice

Casa Terra Hostel

7+
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Samara Beach can be reached around 10 minutes by car from the hostel.

Also, the property is a walk from Samara-Carrillo Info Center.

The nearest airport is Nosara, located 30 km from the Samara hostel.

📍 Address: Casa Terra, Samara, Nicoya, Guanacaste Direccion 1: Casa Terra, 50 Mts Northwest From Supermercado Iguana Verde

Youth Hostels in Samara

Youth hostels in Samara offer an ideal combination of affordable accommodation and a vibrant social atmosphere, making them the perfect choice for a trip with friends. From shared dorm rooms to cozy communal areas, these hostels provide a welcoming space for travelers to connect, share stories, and make unforgettable memories together. With opportunities to join group activities, explore the local area, or simply relax in the hammocks surrounded by lush tropical greenery, staying at a youth hostel in Samara promises a fun and adventurous experience with your closest buddies.

Cabinas Del Mar

10+
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The hostel is also located within a 10-minute drive of La Selva Wildlife Refuge & Zoo.

Playa Carrillo is nearly a 10-minute drive from the Samara property.

Guests can reach this Samara hostel by car from Nosara airport in 43 minutes.

📍 Address: 400 Metros Oeste De Villas, Playa Samara Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Hotels in Samara

Top Hotel for couples 💑 Hostel Samara
Family Hotel 👪 Woodstock Hostel
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Hostel Matilori

Sandy Toes Hostel

6+
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Staying at the property, guests can pay a visit to Samara-Carrillo Info Center, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Playa Buenavista can be reached at a distance of 3.5 km from the Samara hostel.

Also, the Samara accommodation is a 25-minute stroll from Werner Sauter Biological Reserve.

Nosara airport is 30 km from Sandy Toes Hostel, and to San Jose bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

📍 Address: Costado Norte De La Plaza Comercial Shanna

Hostels in Downtown Samara

Imagine strolling down the colorful streets of Downtown Samara with your friends, searching for the perfect hostel to make your home away from home. The vibrant atmosphere of bustling cafes, street vendors selling local crafts, and the sound of live music drifting through the air sets the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you settle into your cozy dorm room or gather in the communal lounge to swap stories and laughter with fellow travelers, you feel a sense of camaraderie and excitement for the days ahead. With the beach just a short walk away and endless opportunities for exploration right at your doorstep, staying in a hostel in Downtown Samara offers the perfect blend of convenience, affordability, and connection for your group getaway.

Hostel Mariposas

7+
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Staying at the property, guests can pay a visit to Samara-Carrillo Info Center, located approximately a 5-minute walk away. Guana Bike is only 350 metres from the Samara hostel.

Also, this Samara accommodation is within 10 minutes' drive of Buena Vista Beach.

Nosara airport is 30 km from Hostel Mariposas, and to San Jose bus stop is only 5 minutes' walk away.

📍 Address: 100 Metros De Intercultura

Hostels in Samara with Car Parking

When traveling with friends to Samara, finding a hostel with convenient car parking can make all the difference in starting off your adventure on the right foot. Imagine the ease of rolling into town after a scenic road trip, and effortlessly parking your vehicle right at the hostel. No need to stress about finding street parking or walking long distances with your luggage. Instead, you and your travel companions can focus on exploring the beautiful beaches, trying out local restaurants, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the town. With a car parked securely at your hostel, you're free to create unforgettable memories with your friends without any unnecessary hassle.

Samara Hostels with Private Rooms

Imagine you and your friends are on the hunt for the perfect spot in Samara, Costa Rica to rest your heads after a day of beach hopping and surfing. Look no further than the hostels with private rooms in town! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant streets, these cozy accommodations offer a home away from home for your group, complete with comfy beds and a touch of local charm. Enjoy late-night chats under the stars on the terrace, swap travel stories in the communal kitchen, and start each morning with a cup of freshly brewed coffee before heading out for your next adventure.

Family Hostels in Samara

Nestled in the laid-back coastal town of Samara, family hostels offer a perfect blend of comfort and camaraderie for friends exploring the beauty of Costa Rica together. With cozy communal spaces that invite laughter-filled conversations, guests can bond over shared meals, beach excursions, and late-night storytelling under the starlit sky. From morning yoga sessions to impromptu guitar jam sessions, these hostels provide an ideal home base for creating unforgettable memories with your favorite travel companions in this tropical paradise.

Hostels in Samara for Couples

Imagine wandering through the streets of Samara with your favorite travel buddy by your side, soaking in the sun-drenched beaches and the vibrant local culture. Staying at a hostel in this laid-back town allows you both to immerse yourselves in the authentic Costa Rican experience, meeting fellow travelers over fruity cocktails and swapping stories under the starlit sky. With cozy dorm rooms or private rooms designed for two, you can create memories that will strengthen your bond and leave you with tales to tell for years to come. From surfing adventures to exploring the lush jungle together, Samara is the perfect backdrop for a couple's retreat filled with laughter, love, and pure pura vida vibes.

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