Welcome to Montelaguna Boutique Hotel – Samara

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About the Hotel

Frente Punto Indio, Calle Por Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica, 22350
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Near Playa Carrillo beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel is ideally situated just 400 meters from Playa Carrillo, known for its stunning scenery and tranquility. The hotel enjoys a location a couple of miles outside the center of Samara, providing guests with peace and quiet while remaining accessible to local attractions. The proximity to both Playa Carrillo and Samara allows guests to easily explore two distinct beaches.

Activities

The hotel offers a wide variety of activities designed to appeal to diverse interests. Guests can rent kayaks, surfboards, and snorkeling gear or book dolphin and whale watching trips, enhancing their aquatic experiences. For those seeking adventure, options include zip-lining, guided jungle tours, and horse riding through forests and beaches.

Accommodation

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel provides spacious and well-decorated rooms, including family suites and triple rooms that accommodate between 4 and 5 guests. Family suite room 10, located in front of the pool, features a king and an individual size bed, while family suite room 14 offers a queen size bed with ample space. Each room includes comfortable orthopedic beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Natural Wonders

Nature lovers can witness turtles laying their eggs during moonlit nights, an exceptional experience accessible through local guided tours. Nearby waterfalls offer refreshing swimming opportunities, showcasing the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Guests can also enjoy zip-lining in forests or exploring the rugged terrain on rented quads for an exhilarating adventure.

Dining and Relaxation

Montelaguna offers a relaxing atmosphere with opportunities for guests to unwind by the pool or enjoy cocktails at the bar. Nearby restaurants in Samara provide local cuisine, enriching the overall culinary experience. Guests can also take advantage of the beautiful nearby beaches for seaside dining options and fresh seafood.

Highlights

Location: 400 meters from Playa Carrillo

Activities: Kayak and surfboard rentals

Accommodation: Family suite room 10

Natural Wonders: Turtles laying their eggs

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Playa Samara are perfect for all skill levels.
  • Visit the natural pool at Barrigona Beach for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at La Isla for a taste of local flavors.
  • Explore the vibrant Samara Farmers Market on Fridays for artisanal goods.
  • Hike to the Monteyre Waterfall for a refreshing dip in nature.
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Loft Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Montelaguna Boutique Hotel Location

Frente Punto Indio, Calle Por Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica, 22350
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Frente Punto Indio, Calle Por Carrillo, Samara, Costa Rica, 22350
Nearby
Kingfisher Sportfishing
1200 ft
Restaurants
Riviera Restaurant
500 ft
At Monelaguna Boutique Hootel Puerto Carrillo in front of Punta Indio
Explore Samara
Local Delights Around Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Carrillo
15 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Isla Chora
10 minutes walking
A small island ideal for snorkeling and wildlife spotting, showcasing beautiful marine life and natural beauty.
La Selva Wildlife Refuge & Zoo
5 minutes driving
Home to diverse wildlife, this refuge offers guided tours and educational experiences for all ages.
Iglesia de Puerto Carrillo
30 minutes walking
A local church with distinct architecture, reflecting the cultural heritage and history of the region.
Kingfisher Sportfishing
5 minutes walking
Offers thrilling deep-sea fishing experiences. Book in advance for full-day charters for optimal catch.
Yoga Classes at Mirage
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, surrounded by tranquil nature. Pre-booking recommended.
Samara Beach Surfing
25 minutes walking
Exciting surfing lessons available for beginners and skilled surfers, with rentals and guided options.
Hiking at Werner Sauter Biological Reserve
25 minutes walking
A beautiful reserve with well-marked trails, providing opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Riviera Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients, seafood, and authentic Costa Rican cuisine.
La Perla
15 minutes walking
Known for its pizza and pasta in a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant caters to all dietary preferences.
Cafe Samara
25 minutes walking
A charming spot for breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options and artisanal coffee.
Luv Burger
25 minutes driving
A must-try for burger lovers, offering unique flavors and a casual vibe. Reservations suggested in peak season.
Samara Beach Bar
25 minutes walking
A vibrant beach bar with live music and a casual atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Karaoke Nights at Rivas Bar
15 minutes walking
Weekly karaoke events create a lively gathering for fun and entertainment, suitable for all ages.
Cinema Samara
35 minutes walking
A cozy local cinema showcasing popular films, offering a relaxing way to spend an evening.
Artisan Night Market
10 minutes driving
Held weekly with local crafts, food stalls, and live music-perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Samara5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Nosara Airport (NOB)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
Tambor Airport (TMU)132 min  ·  54.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Montelaguna Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Calm atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attractive pool
Cons
Closed kitchen
Unclean cups
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
How far is Montelaguna Boutique Hotel from Samara Beach?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Samara Beach.
What dining options are available at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
Antipasto is an on-site restaurant serving meals from December to April.
Does Montelaguna Boutique Hotel offer breakfast, and is it included with the stay?
A free buffet breakfast is included with the stay.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a fan, and jungle or pool views.
Is there a swimming pool at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Montelaguna Boutique Hotel from Oduber International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 2 hours' drive from Oduber International Airport.
Is there parking available at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities does Montelaguna Boutique Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, walking tours, and access to a yoga deck.
How accessible is Montelaguna Boutique Hotel to local dining options?
A variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisine are located 3 km away in Samara town centre.
What features are available for families at Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a kid's pool and a playground for family enjoyment.
Which notable attractions are near Montelaguna Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Playa Carrillo Beach (0.5 km) and the Malanoche Estuary (3 km).

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